Images. City. People. Perceptions. Ideas. Our summer urbanism pilot hit all the right notes. On July 5, and for three Saturdays in July, Greater Victoria Placemaking Network and Vancouver Island School of Art collaborated to bring Victoria Urban Photography (#vicurbanphoto) … [Read more...]
Bringing streets to life in Greater Victoria
Streets in the Capital Region District (CRD) will come to life this summer, and beyond, through a new Living Streets initiative. The Greater Victoria Placemaking Network and CRD are partnering to develop a Living Streets Guide and assist local neighbourhoods in temporary street … [Read more...]
Lights, Action, 1st AGM Accomplished!
A fine group of placemakers of all ages gathered Saturday, April 30, 2016 for the Greater Victoria Placemaking Network's very first Annual General Meeting. Aside from a chance to mingle and enjoy some snacks and the sun, we were treated to two great presentations on inspiring … [Read more...]
Spring into placemaking at our April 30 gathering
Hi friends, This is your invitation to attend our Lights! Action! Placemaking! event:Saturday, April 30, 1:00 pm to approx 3:30 pmAdmission: Free for Members (Membership $20; $10 Students); by donation ($10 suggested) for Guestsat Limbic Media, 740 Discovery Street It will be an … [Read more...]
Ship Point Placemaking
For all those interested in placemaking, and wanting to do a little creative thinking (and doing) about public space in Victoria, check out this "Ship Point Pop-Up" competition for this summer!Ship Point on Victoria's inner harbour is used as a special event space but becomes a … [Read more...]
