Portfolio

VMF works year-round to produce arts-driven projects and experiences. Our portfolio ranges from festival production and private mural commissions to public placemaking and community-centred initiatives.

Blanketing The City V - North shore mural by Indigenous artists

BLANKETING THE CITY SERIES →

We’ve created a public art mural series and Reconciliation process in collaboration with acclaimed xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) Weaver and Designer, Debra Sparrow.

COMMUNITY

CITY CENTRE ARTIST LODGE →

VMF has partnered with Nicola Wealth Real Estate and The Narrow Group to reimagine Mount Pleasant’s iconic City Centre Motel as a temporary creative and community space to inspire and connect.

PLACEMAKING

BOSA CENTRAL PARK HOUSE BURNABY →

VMF Agency worked with client (Bosa), artist (Scott Sueme) and contractors to design and install artwork for this large vinyl hoarding project.

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GRANVILLE ISLAND BREWERY →

Working with Granville Island Brewing, VMF curated and produced a mural for the Brewery using their new visual identity.

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ARTIGIANO SERIES →

Working with award-winning café chain Artigiano, we’re curating and producing interior and exterior murals at their latest locations.

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NORTHWEST TERRITORIES TOURISM →

A collaboration with Northwest Territories Tourism and Destination Indigenous to support Indigenous artists, the 1,000 square foot piece was included as part of Vancouver Mural Festival 2022.

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VMF’s Pink and brown mural hoarding of fig trees by East Vancouver Artist Katie So

FORMAT HOARDING PROJECT →

We curated and produced a 140ft hoarding mural at the new Format building development in East Vancouver.

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BMO HOARDING MURAL →

We partnered with BMO for a temporary mural spanning 2000+ square feet of construction hoarding to create a vibrant welcome to customers while helping to indicate the branch location is still open for business.

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VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH→

VMF Agency worked with VCH and two Indigenous artists to create a more welcoming space at 312 Main Street.

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TOWNLINE HUDSON PLACE (VICTORIA) →

Curating an artist in collaboration with Townline Hudson Place & the City of Victoria for an 800 square foot mural in Victoria, B.C.

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ROYAL CENTRE →

VMF Agency worked with Royal Centre and Warrington PCI to build an impactful, vibrant mural program to help draw more pedestrian traffic to Royal Centre.

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Bird's eye view of ground mural of distorted flowers by local artist Drew Young

BOSA PROPERTIES - POOL & HOARDING PROJECT →

This massive 14,000 square foot project encompasses both a storefront hoarding mural (Arboretum) and a pool mural (The Bathing Dyad) by experienced muralist Drew Young.

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Person holding out phone in front of them looking at an Augmented Reality tree at night in Gastown, Vancouver

GLOW UP GASTOWN →

We created and produced a fun augmented reality (AR) gallery of glowing trees for Gastown BIA.

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BENTALL CENTRE →

We curated 6 local artists with a range of artistic styles to cover 16,000+ square footage on Vancouver's Bentall Centre.

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Hoarding in Downtown Vancouver of Indigenous mural of Thunderbird and quilt symbols titled the Healing Quilt

HEALING QUILT HOARDING PROJECT →

This project was implemented to mitigate the obstruction of VMF’s 2017 mural “The Healing Quilt”. The original mural has an important presence within the community as a memorial to those who have died during the ongoing fentanyl overdose crisis.

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Indigenous woman on mural at Granville Island, Vancouver by artists James Harry and Lauren Brevner

GRANVILLE ISLAND ART SMASH →

We curated an outdoor gallery of murals and produced a fun engaging event for Granville Island's newest space, The Chain and Forge.

COMMISSION / PLACEMAKING

Multicoloured abstract colourful mural (by artist Tierney Milne) against a white snowy background at UBC, Vancouver.

CAPILANO U 50TH ANNIVERSARY→

We curated and produced 10 murals for Capilano University in celebration of their 50th anniversary.

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VMF PLAZA SERIES →

VMF produced a series of pop-up plaza events in 5 neighbourhoods. The free, all-ages event series brought vibrancy to the plazas while welcoming locals to celebrate their communities over the final few weekends of summer.

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800 GRANVILLE STREET LANEWAY →

As a way to strengthen and re-establish Granville Street as an arts and entertainment hub and to bring people back to the core of downtown, VMF was commissioned by the DVBIA and Bonnis Properties to create an iconic music-inspired mural in the laneway behind Lennox Pub on the same block as the renowned Commodore Ballroom.

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