Arts Archives - Calgary Guardian https://calgaryguardian.com/category/arts/ Arts, Culture and Lifestyle from Calgary Mon, 06 Apr 2026 16:11:52 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://calgaryguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/cropped-CalgaryGuardian_Logo_FaviconApp-32x32.jpg Arts Archives - Calgary Guardian https://calgaryguardian.com/category/arts/ 32 32 “A Day in the Life” with: Visual Artist Patricia Wegerhoff https://calgaryguardian.com/calgary-artist-patricia-wegerhoff/ Wed, 15 Apr 2026 06:33:25 +0000 https://calgaryguardian.com/?p=28578 Patricia Wegerhoff has always had a strong sense of aesthetics and style, but what stands out most to me is how much passion she brings to everything she does. We’ve been married for over 23 [...]

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]]> “A Day in the Life” with: Writer J. M. Shaw https://calgaryguardian.com/calgary-artist-j-m-shaw/ Wed, 08 Apr 2026 06:33:24 +0000 https://calgaryguardian.com/?p=28557 J. M. Shaw is a Canadian author of fantasy fiction who lives in Alberta with her husband and two young children. She’s been writing since childhood, building worlds from raw imagination and quiet observation, but [...]

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]]> “A Day in the Life” with: Writer Danyael Halprin https://calgaryguardian.com/calgary-artist-danyael-halprin/ Wed, 01 Apr 2026 06:33:33 +0000 https://calgaryguardian.com/?p=28466 Danyael Halprin was born and raised in Vancouver, attended McGill University in Montreal, worked on the editorial staff of national magazines in Toronto, and then backpacked through SE Asia for 10 months before starting anew [...]

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]]> Review: A Killing Snow at Vertigo Theatre is Not One to Miss https://calgaryguardian.com/review-a-killing-snow-at-vertigo/ Wed, 25 Mar 2026 20:07:18 +0000 https://calgaryguardian.com/?p=28425 I saw A Killing Snow at Vertigo on opening night, and I have not stopped thinking about it. Mostly, I have been thinking about Bernardo Pacheco. He plays a pig farmer named Jack, and he [...]

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]]> “A Day in the Life” with: Writer Lynda Williams https://calgaryguardian.com/calgary-artist-lynda-williams/ Wed, 25 Mar 2026 06:33:05 +0000 https://calgaryguardian.com/?p=28383 My wife, Lynda Williams, is a fiction writer who likes to cope with the occasional bout of writer’s block by taking naps at random times during the day so she can “dream herself closer to [...]

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]]> “A Day in the Life” with: Visual Artist Liuping Yu https://calgaryguardian.com/calgary-artist-liuping-yu/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 06:33:07 +0000 https://calgaryguardian.com/?p=28174 My mom, Liuping Yu, grew up in a large family of seven children. Life was happy but hard, and her parents had many responsibilities, so there was no chance for extra lessons like art. Still, [...]

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]]> “A Day in the Life” with: Performing Artist Alice Wordsworth https://calgaryguardian.com/calgary-artist-alice-wordsworth/ Wed, 11 Mar 2026 06:33:44 +0000 https://calgaryguardian.com/?p=28201 Anyone who has had the pleasure of spending time with Alice Wordsworth can attest that one aspect of their character is immediately clear: Alice carries an unwavering drive to listen, contribute, and uplift every community [...]

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]]> “A Day in the Life” with: Visual Artist Cynthia Pasloski https://calgaryguardian.com/calgary-artist-cynthia-pasloski/ Wed, 04 Mar 2026 06:33:18 +0000 https://calgaryguardian.com/?p=28176 In 2010, Cynthia Pasloski graduated with distinction, earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in painting from the Alberta University of the Arts. This achievement marked the culmination of a transformative artistic journey that began [...]

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]]> “A Day in the Life” with: Cinematographer Marina Fries https://calgaryguardian.com/calgary-artist-marina-fries/ Wed, 25 Feb 2026 06:33:22 +0000 https://calgaryguardian.com/?p=28119 Marina Fries is one of those people who brings energy and warmth into everything she does. She is based in Airdrie and is the co-founder of Runway 5 Productions, where she works on storytelling, editing, [...]

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]]> “A Day in the Life” with: Filmmaker Chad Blain https://calgaryguardian.com/calgary-artist-chad-blain/ Wed, 18 Feb 2026 06:33:08 +0000 https://calgaryguardian.com/?p=28058 Chad Blain is a kind and generous creative whose work consistently uplifts emerging filmmakers, celebrates meaningful causes, and shines a light on remarkable people. He made the leap from theatre to film as the editor [...]

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