New work: Barry Vance Downs

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"Strip Mining in Paradise" , oil pastel and photo collage 30x30 cm (2012).

BC artist Barry Vance Downs has donated an original piece to the Canadian Art Preservation Foundation.

Barry V. Downs is best known for his mid-Century Modern style of architecture on the West Coast in British Columbia. He received the Order of Canada in 2014 “for his contributions as an architect who creates spaces that meld buildings with their natural surroundings”. You can learn more about Barry V. Downs and his firm, DA Architects + Planners, at Wikipedia (link).

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