Alana Evans, BFA
Profile
Alana's passion for creativity started as a child growing up in Penticton, BC, in the wine and orchard region of Canada. Evans was entered into juried art shows and festivals at elementary age. After moving to the Greater Vancouver region and excelling at art studies in high-school, Evans was accepted to into the Visual Arts Degree program at Emily Carr University of Art and design. Upon completing her degree program with a BFA in Visual Arts, she took time to develop her career in professional architectural building material sales.
Alana has been working on oil painting both in a studio practice as well as plein air landscape studies, and has been exhibiting her work. She is currently involved in her community as an elected board member of the Langley Arts Council in the Fraser Valley BC.
Creative Experience
2000-2004
Emily Carr University of Art + Design
BFA- Visual Arts
Majored in Painting and Photography, studied Ceramics, Printmaking, and Digital Arts. Focus on Conceptual art concepts and critique.
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Exhibitions
​2003
2004
Crawl- Student Curated Group Show, Vancouver
ECIAD Building 2
Grad Show- Committee Curated Group Show, Vancouver
ECIAD Main Gallery
Emergence- Curated Group Show, Vancouver
The Whip Gallery on Main
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2019
2022
Collections -Curated Group Show, Aldergrove
Avant-Garde Gallery
100 days of Summer - Juried Online Show and Sale. Mastrius Online Show
2022
2023
INCOGNITO, Anonymous Juried Group Show
Langley Township Civic Center
Drawing from Memory - Online Solo Show
Summer- Headlining Artist
The Service Station Gallery, Summerland, BC
One Way Gallery- MLA Ander Mercier's Office, Langley BC
Everything is Coming up Roses, Pretty Girls Making Cool Shit- International Virtual Show
BC-Wide Landscape Competition - Juried Entry and Group Show
Timms Community Center, Langley
Representation
Circle Craft Gallery
Granville Island, Vancouver BC
Penticton Art Gallery Gift Shop, Penticton BC
The Service Station Gallery, Summerland BC
Collections
-Private Collection, Los Angeles, CA USA
-Private Collection, Vancouver, BC
-Private Collection, Penticton, BC
-Private Collection, Kelowna, BC
-Private Collection, Victoria, BC
-Private Collection, North Vancouver BC
-Private Collection, Calgary AB
Volunteer work
2002- 2004
2003- 2004
Dynamo Art Studio, Vancouver BC
Managed Studio Rentals
Presentation House, North Vancouver, BC
Photography Fine Art Gallery- Framing, installation of Art Shows
2021- 2023
2022
2023- current
Elected Board Member- Langley Arts Council
Active Board Member
-Fort Langley Jazz and Arts Festival LAC liaison
Fort Langley Jazz and Arts Festival LAC liaison
Art Zone Committee Chair
Elected Vice President Langley Arts Council
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