SELECT PRESS | MEDIA
PRINT + ONLINE MEDIA
2023 ELLE Canada, 12 South Asian Canadian Creators and Artists to Watch Right Now
2022 ELLE Canada, 5 Brilliant Canadian Artists and Illustrators to Watch
2022 Montecristo Magazine, Vancouver Restaurants Are Using Art to Connect to Their Communities
2022 Daily Hive, Whitecaps celebrate Vaisakhi with special logo designed by local Sikh artist
2021 enRoute Magazine, 7 Cool New Canadian Art Exhibitions to Explore
2021 CBC The Early Edition with Stephen Quinn
2021 CBC News, Artist swaps out western influences for South Asian role models in recreation of her childhood bedroom
2021 CBC North by Northwest with Sheryl Mackay
2020 Darpan Magazine, Vancouver'‘s Social Artist, Cover and Feature Story
2020 The Globe and Mail, Vancouver Artists Fight Back Against Coronavirus With Hope, Heart and Public Murals
2020 Narcity Canada, Vancouver exploded with colour this weekend as dozens of murals popped up
2020 Scout Magazine, The Colourful Learning Curve of Local Artist/Activist Sandeep Johal
2019 The Langara Voice, Artist Tackles Misogyny Through Images
2018 CBC Exhibitionists, Sandeep Johal Memorializes Victims of Femicide as Powerful Goddess Figures
2018 The Georgia Straight, Worlds Meet at the Indian Summer Festival's New Pause Pavillion
2018 The Georgia Straight, A First Look at the Murals Created for Art Smash at Granville Island
2017 This Magazine, Vancouver's Sandeep Johal Offers Hope in the Face of Female Violence with her Artwork
2017 The Vancouver Sun, Strong Women, Arts & Life
2017 The Georgia Straight, Editor's Choice: Swarm City
2017 SAD MAG, September Artist of the Month
2017 CBC Arts, This Artist Finds Catharsis and Hope by Drawing Victims of Gender-Based Violence
2017 The Vancouver Sun, Eye-Opening Murals
2017 The Georgia Straight, Making their Mark at the Mural Fest
TALKS + PANELS
2024 Speaker, Pecha Kucha Vancouver Vol. 57, Vancouver BC
2024 Keynote, Point Grey West Academy Junior School, Vancouver BC
2023 Keynote, British Columbia Art Teacher’s Conference, Surrey BC
2023 Panelist, The Intersection of Art and Design, IDS Vancouver, Vancouver BC
2023 Keynote, Big Pictures: Murals, Billboards, and Urban Interventions, Wilson School of Design at KPU, Richmond BC
2022 Panelist, Living A Creative Life, Opus Art Supplies (online)
2022 Speaker, Creative Mornings Vancouver, Vancouver BC
2021 Panelist, Monsoon Talks: Murals in the Market, Monsoon Festival of Performing Arts, Vancouver BC
2021 Speaker, Artist Salon, Richmond Art Gallery (online)
2020 Moderator, CBC Exhibitionists: Street Art, Season 6, Episode 5 (online)
2020 Panelist, Distant Not Disengaged: Covid-19 and The Future of Democracy, SFU Centre For Dialogue (online)
2020 Panelist, Monsoon Talks: Breaking Cultural Norms, Monsoon Festival of Performing Arts, Vancouver BC
2020 Panelist, Tiffin Talks: Zanani / Zamana / Zameen, Indian Summer Festival in partnership with Surrey Art Gallery (online)
2020 Speaker, Art Connects | A Series of Online Gatherings, Vancouver Art Gallery (online)
PODCASTS
2021 Episode 213 Art For Your Ear/The Jealous Curator Podcast: Me In Another Form
2021 Episode 91 Artist/Mother Podcast: Mom Rage, Murals and Making Space for Yourself
2017 Episode 05 Thrive Art Studio: Ferraris and Having It All
2017 Episode 20 Career Relaunch: Becoming Your Own #1
ONLINE WORKSHOPS
2021 Spring Into Art | Spring Break Break Family Programs, Vancouver Art Gallery
2020 Art In Motion | Art Lesson, Surrey Art Gallery