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“A Day in the Life” with Calgary Actor Meg Farhall
In the vibrant tapestry of the Calgary arts scene, Meg Farhall is a gem. She IS my sister so I may be a bit biased but then when one asks a sister to write a […]
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The Alcove Group’s Photo Walk: Discovering Calgary’s Hidden Gems
On a sunny afternoon on January 27, I joined The Alcove Photo Club’s Group Photo Walk, an adventure through Calgary designed to refine my photography skills and offer a new perspective on the city. Read […]
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“A Day in the Life” with Calgary Collaborative Artistic Duo Nasarimba
Playful mischief was in the air when Rachel Ziriada and Mikhail Miller met in Victoria in 2014. Rachel was finishing up her BFA at UVIC with a focus on installation art and graphic design when […]
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Tropicana: Unpeeling Consumer Culture with Juan Ortiz-Apuy
On January 19, the Esker Foundation opened its doors to an exhibition that casts a critical eye on the modern consumer society and advertising aimed at children. The youth exhibition, titled Tropicana, is specially designed […]
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“A Day in the Life” with Calgary-based Mixed Media Artist Honey Jalali
Honey Jalali is an Iranian contemporary activist artist based in Calgary, Alberta since December 2020. She works in installation, painting, poetry, digital painting, collage, and photography. Her work, rooted in conceptual art, reflects her thoughts, […]
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“A Day in the Life” with Calgary Abstract Artist Gloria Gelo
Gloria Gelo is a contemporary abstract artist, designer, photographer, printmaker, and instructor. Fueled by her love of abstract art and collaborative creativity, she has successfully brought together a global community of professional artists to promote […]
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“A Day in the Life” with Visual Artist Elena Myasnikova
Mix Paint, Textile expertise, Clay, Paper, Fashion Design, and other visual art ingredients and you start to get an idea of the work of Elena Myasnikova. Elena takes full advantage of her knowledge of those […]
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“A Day in the Life” with Calgary Visual Artist Jennifer Patzer
Born and raised in British Columbia, Jennifer Patzer has called Calgary home for the past 22 years. With over three decades of experience as a hairstylist, she has always been fuelled by creativity, whether expressed […]
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Alberta Ballet – The Nutcracker: A Sweet Treat
The Alberta Ballet is taking on Tchaikovsky’s traditional tale, The Nutcracker, at the Southern Jubilee Auditorium. This much-loved holiday story has inspired imagination since that magical December in 1892 at the Mariinsky Theatre in St. […]
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“A Day in the Life” with Calgary Visual Artist Andrew Bellavie
Andrew Bellavie is inspired foremost by the landscapes of Western Canada. He believes painting directly from nature allows him as an artist to best distil the essence of the moment into a painting, to capture […]