Pacific Salmon Foundation has announced that Allan's painting entitled "Rapid Approach - Chum Salmon & Grizzly," has been chosen for the 2014 Salmon Conservation Stamp!
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Nature Canada and Bird Studies Canada hosted the BirdLife International World Congress in Ottawa from June 19-22, 2013. The Congress was attended by delegates from around the world including Her Imperial Highness Princess Takamado of Japan, BirdLife Honorary President.
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Allan’s painting entitled “Gotcha! – Babe” is currently featured in the March/April issue of The Pointing Dog Journal.
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On November 3, 2012, a two-man show entitled Visions: Two Artist’s Views of the West opened at the Peninsula Gallery in Sidney, BC. It featured artwork by Allan and fellow artist Ray Ward.
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In June 2012, Allan was one of the invited artists that visited the Great Bear Rainforest on the central coast of BC. The trip was sponsored by the Raincoast Conservation Foundation to raise awareness of the dramatic beauty and ecological diversity of the area, now under threat by proposed oil tanker activity.
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Canada’s Raincoast At Risk is a book published by Raincoast Conservation Foundation that features all of the artwork included in the Art For An Oil-Free Coast touring exhibition.
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Resulting from a trip to the Great Bear Rainforest is an exhibition of artworks inspired by BC’s central coast. Each artist that visited the area produced and donated one work of art to Raincoast Conservation Foundation’s touring exhibition.
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On April 21, 2011 (Earth Day) Allan was the guest artist/speaker at the launch of the 2011 Robert Bateman Get-To-Know program at the Canadian Museum of Nature in Ottawa, Canada.
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Allan's painting entitled Along The Edgewater - American Wigeon has been selected by Wildlife Habitat Canada for the 2011 Canadian Wildlife Habitat Conservation Stamp & Print.
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In fall of 2009, Allan began working on an exciting new project after being contacted by a book publishing company. AMAZING ANIMALS, written by Margriet Ruurs and published by Tundra Books, will highlight the remarkable things that creatures do….
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The Peninsula Gallery in Sidney, BC is having an exhibition of all of Allan's paintings to be featured in Margriet Ruurs' book AMAZING ANIMALS.
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Allan's painting October - Barn Owl will be on the cover of award-winning Canadian poet Patrick Lane's up-coming book entitled WITNESS : SELECTED POEMS 1962 - 2010, published by Harbour Publishing….
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In May 2010, Painter's Lodge honoured the artists of Painters At Painter's by dedicating rooms in perpetuity as a tribute to each artist. Room 425 at the world famous resort in Campbell River, BC is now the W. Allan Hancock Room….
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