Years ago, I met Veronica Funk when forming an art coalition to increase the importance of arts and culture in our region. She offered to take on Director’s duties to assist this organization and from […]
Our Five Minutes With Feature this week is Calgary based, Canadian vocalist Deanne Matley. Known for her pure but powerful voice, her way with a vocal line, and her ability to swing hard, emote softly, […]
A Metis (Saulteaux) visual artist and traditional craft worker, Autumn Whiteway’s artistic practice blends the contemporary and traditional, and in doing so provides new lenses for viewers into Indigenous ways of knowing. Creating images of […]
My younger sister, Ashley Oshiro, is the “artistic one” in our family. While I struggled with the basics, Ashley has always had a natural affinity for the visual arts and was able to consistently create […]
Celeste Christie is a local artist who experiments in a variety of mediums including, acrylics, oils, spray-paint and abstract photography. She draws inspiration from bold colours, abstract forms, experimentation, nature and cityscapes. Celeste’s artwork is […]
Christian Frederiksen majored with a Bachelor of Design, specializing in illustration at the Alberta College of Art and Design. Throughout his studies, he completed illustration and graphic novel projects of his own, and in omnibus […]
Gillian McCarron enjoys roaming the spaces between depth and breadth. The adeptly-placed brush strokes of her recent bird series reveal the extent of her attentiveness, and the exploratory nature of her new texture series reveal […]
Kathryn Blair has always had an interest in visual art and a knack for seeing things from many perspectives at once. Born in Calgary, she was in the GATE program from elementary through Highschool, while […]
Shortly after receiving the prestigious “White Hat” Award directly from the Mayor’s Office of his Hometown (which is the equivalent to receiving the Key to The City), Juno nominated artist Kay L was honored with […]
Kerry Warner grew up in various small towns in British Columbia and currently resides in Calgary, Alberta. Kerry earned her BFA in 2005 and her B Ed in 2007, she has been working as an […]
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