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Lattimer Gallery 1590 W 2nd Ave, Vancouver, British Columbia V6J 1H2
Lattimer Gallery
Lattimer Gallery is one of countless small businesses around the world being adversely affected by the COVID-19 virus. We are one of the few commercial galleries in the world that specialize in Indigenous artwork from the Pacific Northwest, and the temporary closure of our locations not only means that we are unable to serve our customers to the best of our abilities, it also means that we are unable to support the 200+ First Nations artists that we represent. Many of the artists that we work with create art on a full-time basis, and commercial galleries are a primary source of income for them. We are continuing to support our customers and the artists we represent by regularly updating our website with new pieces, staying open at our flagship location by appointment seven days a week, and honouring orders from artists that we committed to before COVID-19 hit.
Here is a brief update on future events and our current status:
- Our print signing with KC Hall scheduled for March 28th has been postponed indefinitely. We are accepting pre-orders for the print. It is titled The Tree of Life, it measures 30" x 21", and it is available for $250.00 CAD.
- Our May exhibition Northern Exposure - 2020 that was being produced in collaboration with the Freda Diesing School of Northwest Coast Art in Terrace has been postponed indefinitely. Vancouver's Spirit Wrestler Gallery had hosted the graduation show for the school for the past several years, but the gallery sadly closed this past fall. Lattimer Gallery was asked to host this popular grad show moving forward. We will keep all of our customers updated regarding our rescheduled dates.
- Our Museum of Vancouver and YVR Airport locations are temporarily closed to the general public. Our 1590 West 2nd Ave location is open by appointment seven days a week, and online orders can still be made on our gallery site www.lattimergallery.com and our giftware site www.northwestcoastgifts.com
Thank you all for your continued support and understanding. We are all looking forward to getting back to normal and to supporting our artists, the same way we have since 1986. - Peter Lattimer