Arts
“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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Charity
Charitable Choices: Lisa Mackay of the Rozsa Foundation
Meet the Rozsa Foundation, your ally in Alberta’s arts community. They’re all about supporting creativity through training, funding, and storytelling. As a foundation keen on learning, they aim to build essential skills and knowledge, boosting […]
Arts
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 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 […]
Charity
Charitable Choices: Val Lieske of Fire Exit Theatre
Fire Exit Theatre boldly marries faith with artistic expression, embodying a mission of hope, challenge, and change. This dynamic company serves as a crucible for both seasoned and emerging artists, cultivating a community that resonates […]
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Ghost Stories YYC Review: 33 Artists, 1 Exhibit
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 […]
Arts
‘Legacy of Graduates’: Celebrating the Indigenous Arts & Culture
‘Legacy of Graduates’ was a show featuring a variety of indigenous artists and their works. Hosted at cSpace Calgary, this event encouraged the audience to learn, celebrate, and reflect upon the stories and adversity that […]
Charity
Charitable Choices: Isabel Stanleigh of EMMEDIA
EMMEDIA is a non-profit based out of Calgary that acts as the convergence of artistry and technology finding a welcoming home. It serves as both an exhibition space, where media art and artists can flourish […]
Community
Shakespeare on the Go Recap: ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’
This year’s Shakespeare by the Bow Program hosted by Theatre Calgary hit the road as Shakespeare on the Go (AKA ShakesGo) and truly shook up the theatre scene throughout Calgary over the course of July […]
Charity
Charitable Choices: Ashleigh Imbery of Antyx Community Arts
Antyx Community Arts is a Calgary-based local non-profit. Their goal is to provide the youth of Calgary aged 12 to 18 with free access to arts-based programs and introduce them to different avenues of expression […]