Art with Chrystal Phan
by Digital Field TripsBetween 1979 and 1980, Canada brought 60,000 refugees to this country from Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia. Of the 7,361 refugees who came to BC, three-quarters were Vietnamese. Artist Chrystal Phan’s family arrived on Canada’s west coast in the fall of 1980. Join Chrystal for a virtual visit where we’ll look at her family’s story, examine some of her paintings and do a drawing activity together.

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Through the perspective of Vietnamese Canadian artist Chrystal Phan and others, we take a closer look at the journey of people who came to Canada from Vietnam as refugees and settled in British Columbia in the years 1979–80.
View Pathway
Learning about Vietnamese Canadian Experiences
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Vocabulary List

Baby Carrier
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Sears Studio Portrait
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My Still Life
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How to hold your pencil for shading.

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Practice your colour values
