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10-day annual international festival – inspiring public education and awareness of conservation issues, through art, lectures, film, demos and workshops with master artists. Learn more.

Flag Expeditions - Fostering collaborative art and science field work to study and promote the preservation of endangered species and their vanishing habitats. AFC has supported over 12 expeditions since 2005.

Inspiring Future Generations - AFC connects youth with nature thorough art and environmental education.

Artists for Conservation produces the world's top conservation-themed annual exhibit.

AFC celebrates artistic excellence and extraordinary contributions to conservation causes. Pictured: 2012 Simon Combes Conservation Award recipient Pollyanna Pickering with past recipient Robert Bateman.

Features

AFC Celebrates 15-Years

AFC is celebrating 15-years. Learn how AFC is making a difference and send wishes. Learn more
2013 AFC Festival

Save the dates - Sept 28 - Oct 6, 2013 AFC Festival in Vancouver, BC. Find out more
Endangered Species Day

May 17 is Endangered Species Day. View a selection of artwork from AFC's 2012 exhibit. Read more.
AFC Conservation Artist

Corinne Dupeyrat is honored as this month's Conservation Artist. Read more


	AFC Launches Marine Conservation Program with Guy Harvey 2013/05/02 - Vancouver, B.C. CANADA - May 2, 2013 - Artists for Conservation Foundation (AFC), is excited to announce a partnership with Dr. Guy Harvey to establish a new marine conservation program. AFC's new "Explorer's" program will foster artistic and scientific collaboration in the field to drive awareness and education around marine conservation and marine life. It will also provide opportunities for AFC artist members to study marine species and their ecology in the field under the guidance and expertise of leading scientists. Read more...
	RE/MAX Sponsors 2013 Artists for Conservation Festival 2013/04/25 - Vancouver, BC., CANADA - April 25, 2013 - Artists for Conservation (AFC) is pleased to announce that leading international real estate agency, RE/MAX will be the Title Sponsor for the 2013 international Artists for Conservation Festival. Read more...

AFC Launches Marine Conservation Program with Guy Harvey

2013/05/02 - Vancouver, B.C. CANADA - May 2, 2013 - Artists for Conservation Foundation (AFC), is excited to announce a partnership with Dr. Guy Harvey to establish a new marine conservation program. AFC's new "Explorer's" program will foster artistic and scientific collaboration in the field to drive awareness and education around marine conservation and marine life. It will also provide opportunities for AFC artist members to study marine species and their ecology in the field under the guidance and expertise of leading scientists.


	Trepanier Film Up For Canadian Screen Film Award 2013/02/24 - Cory Trepanier's Into The Arctic II film has been sharing the spectacular Canadian Arctic, through his unique artistic journeys, on televisions across Canada and internationally, and on big screens in numerous cities. more...
	Windows on Evolution, Science -Art -Nature 3rd Virtual Exhibit 2013/02/23 - The work of 40 artists allows viewers to peer into the process of evolution. Read the image captions, check the exhibit commentaries, see which of these examples of Science Art won an award, hear some music with lyrics based on Darwin's... more...
	Susan Lees Painting Raises $7000 for Wildlife Conservation 2013/01/15 - Susan Lees painting -Maximus- raises £5,200 for wildlife conservation projects. She was commissioned at the end of 2012 to come up with an Olympic themed design which she then painted onto a ready-made fibre... more...

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Artist of the Day

Jeffrey Whiting

Working predominantly in wood, metal and stone, award-winning sculptor Jeff Whiting produces a small number of works, often requiring in excess of 1000 hours. He also experiments with the use of various other materials and media.

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