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 […]
Anthony Russell is a dynamic artist whose vibrant spirit resonates in his artwork. His dedication to creative expression, technical proficiency, atmosphere, and the underlying messages in his pieces is evident in every creation. This intentionality […]
Authentic to her roots, Samantha Charette has never compromised a detail of herself when creating diverse bodies of work. Samantha was born and raised in Southwestern Ontario, where her home and the community that raised […]
Mao Kun Chen and Chris Savage met in grad school at the University of Calgary while studying Fine Art. Shortly after graduating, in the midst of the pandemic lockdowns, they began to collaborate first on […]
Born and raised in Calgary, Alberta, the lifelong dream of Jennifer Francis of becoming a self-supporting artist has been just out of reach. Art manifested itself in childhood, in what others would refer to as […]
In a world that sneers at whimsy and the joy of silliness, Camryn Carnell dares to embrace it. Exploring themes of space, shape, and bodies, her work is viscerally playful and dreamy. Her soft sculptures, […]
Eleanor Birch is a full-time artist who was brought up in a lovely, little countryside village outside of Cambridge, England in the United Kingdom where her artistic passions began. Eleanor sees the beauty in the […]
In 1999, Quin Cheung embarked on her clay journey when she enrolled in her first wheel-throwing pottery class. Instantly captivated, she fell in love with the art form. However, pottery had to take a backseat […]
At 17 years old, Billie Rae Busby stood at the National Gallery of Canada, marvelling at Barnett Newman’s colossal Voice of Fire (1967). She had recently won a poster competition and was able to travel […]
A strong vision and unrelenting work ethic have defined Lauren’s visual arts practice from a young age. Lauren Shipton has an eye for visuals, seeing the beauty in areas others often overlook. Her work captures […]
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