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Calgary Artists Studio Tour
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Charitable Choices: Jean Parker of the Calgary Artists Studio Tour

April 2, 2024 Emilea Semancik

Jean Parker, a dedicated member of the Calgary Artists Studio Tour organizing committee, sheds light on their volunteer-run art collective. Born in 2022, the tour aims to fill the void of studio events in Calgary, […]

Ghost Stories YYC Review: 33 Artists, 1 Exhibit
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Ghost Stories YYC Review: 33 Artists, 1 Exhibit

October 29, 2023 Josie Simon

On October 13th, I attended Ghost Stories YYC Volume 3, a visually stunning art show and publication at the Ruberto Ostberg Gallery. This exhibit is inspired by folk tales, urban legends, and ghost stories and […]

ART SPOT
Charity

Charitable Choices: Emma Justine of ART SPOT

August 22, 2023 Emilea Semancik

ART SPOT is a volunteer-run inclusive organization that supports budding local artists in Calgary by promoting them in group exhibitions and independent art galleries. These emerging artists are able to build as a start-up to […]

The Hidden Gem
Local Business

Homegrown Business: Vic & Brandy Tipper of The Hidden Gem Kensington

May 29, 2023 Demian Vernieri

The Hidden Gem is a space providing local artists and artisans to sell their art and promote their business. They offer a one-stop spot for those looking to encourage and support their community’s entrepreneurs. We […]

CAAF
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Charitable Choices: Brian ‘Bunny’ Batista, President of CAAF

March 15, 2022 Demian Vernieri

The Calgary Allied Arts Foundation (CAAF) mission is to promote visual arts throughout Alberta by offering direct support to artists through the creation and promotion of exhibitions and events which give the general public access […]

"A Day In The Life" of Calgary Painter, Laura Jayne Barrett
Arts

“A Day In The Life” of Calgary Painter, Laura Jayne Barrett

December 18, 2019 Kimberley Edwards

Laura Jayne Barrett was born and resides in Calgary, Alberta Canada. She has lived and studied art not only in Canada but also in San Diego and England. Laura is a graduate of Alberta College […]

Music

“Five Minutes With” Calgary Rock ‘n’ Roll Duo Scratch Buffalo

December 6, 2019 Kimberley Edwards

Our Five Minutes With feature this week is Scratch Buffalo, a garage rock ’n’ roll duo from Calgary, Alberta. They’ve been making what the Calgary Herald called “grinding, fuzzy, scuzzy, retro ’70s street rock” since […]

Ryan Quinn
Music

“Five Minutes With” Calgary Based Rock and Soul Singer Ryan Quinn

November 22, 2019 Kimberley Edwards

Ryan Quinn is a vocalist and multi-instrumentalist. He advanced to the live Playoffs on Season 10 of NBC’s “The Voice,” where he was coached by Adam Levine, Tori Kelly, Miley Cyrus, and Christina Aguilera. With […]

Arts

“A Day in the Life” with Calgary comic book artist Michael Hill

February 13, 2019 Admin

I love that my dad plays music. It always gets me pumped up. The songs he sings are about UFO’s, ghosts and mysteries and we both like that kind of stuff. He also writes comic […]

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