Benjamin Wei Yi Mark (Wei Yi Art) is a Calgary-based freelance artist specializing in comic book style art who is also currently working towards his commercial pilots’ license (He’s also my little brother). His primary […]
Heather MacPherson is an emerging artist living in Calgary, Alberta. She has always been an art lover but had no idea she had any artistic talent. Indeed, her mother has reminded her that her “early […]
Distress Centre Calgary (DCC) provides 24-hour support, counseling, and referrals to a myriad of community resources – all free of charge. We got a chance to speak with Diane to learn more about DCC. Describe […]
Mary-Jo Lough has been drawn to art and creativity her entire life. It is within this space that she connects most authentically with herself and her environment. She is an intuitive artist who explores a […]
Cody Larsen is a self-taught artist born in Calgary, Alberta, where he currently lives and works. Growing up, Cody had a keen interest in art in the forms of doodles, comic books, filmmaking, and playing […]
We spoke with Kimberly O’Blenes about her creative business called Kimberly Art to find out more about what she does and what our readers can expect from doing business with her. What is your business […]
“As a teacher, I often feel that roles are reversed and it is students who are teaching me. Daniela taught me some things during a project about exploring and drawing a Calgary neighbourhood. Students would […]
Natalie Meisner is a playwright, award-winning author, mentor, and woman who never stops. Amongst the numerous projects Natalie has on the go, she always makes time to share her wisdom and experience with emerging artists. […]
Chad Budyk graduated from the University of Manitoba in 2000 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts. He majored in drawing and minored in photography. He worked in a few areas associated with the arts but […]
For this edition of our Homegrown Business feature, we spoke with Judy Riege founder of Connected Leaders. Connected leaders create possibility, helping people see the potential in themselves and others. What is your business called […]
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