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Cyra Darya is based in Hamilton, Ontario with an educational background in Urban Planning and Policy Analysis. When she is not busy with work, she enjoys writing, hiking and curating art works.
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Afshan Khan
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“A Day in the Life” with: Calgary Visual Artist Afshan Khan

May 28, 2025 Cyra Darya

Afshan Khan is a self-taught abstract visual artist with over five years of painting experience, specializing in expressive landscapes and florals. Known for her use of bold colour and texture, she primarily works with a […]

Shawni Tolman
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“A Day in the Life” with: Calgary Visual Artist Shawni Tolman

March 5, 2025 Cyra Darya

Shawni Tolman, also known as Muddy by Natur, is a local Calgary-based mud artist who discovered her passion during the COVID-19 shutdown. Her art is deeply inspired by the natural elements of the region. Growing […]

Michael Hope
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Five Minutes With: Calgary-Based Vocalist and Musician Michael Hope

October 13, 2023 Cyra Darya

Michael Hope is an award-winning vocalist and musician who loves to make music for the simple joy of making people happy. With a beautiful baritone voice and impeccable musicianship, he has captivated and charmed audiences […]

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