watercolour Archives - Calgary Guardian https://calgaryguardian.com/tag/watercolour/ Arts, Culture and Lifestyle from Calgary Tue, 14 Jan 2025 21:21:47 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.3 https://calgaryguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/cropped-CalgaryGuardian_Logo_FaviconApp-32x32.jpg watercolour Archives - Calgary Guardian https://calgaryguardian.com/tag/watercolour/ 32 32 “A Day in the Life” with: Calgary Watercolour Artist Melissa Skowron https://calgaryguardian.com/calgary-artist-melissa-skowron/ Wed, 15 Jan 2025 06:33:06 +0000 https://calgaryguardian.com/?p=24310 Melissa Skowron, a Calgary native, embarked on her artistic journey two decades ago at the Alberta University of the Arts. While oil painting had always been a passion, it was the allure of watercolour that [...]

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]]> “A Day in the Life” of Local Watercolour Artist Phillip Jones https://calgaryguardian.com/calgary-artist-phillip-jones/ Wed, 23 Dec 2020 08:30:30 +0000 https://calgaryguardian.com/?p=10338 Phillip Jones is a Calgary based watercolour artist that grew up in Innisfail, Alberta. He and his family have ventured the world by means of his day job as a project risk advisor. Phillip has had [...]

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]]> “A Day in the Life” with visual artist and sculptor Cecilia Gossen https://calgaryguardian.com/cecilia-gossen-artist-profile/ Wed, 19 Dec 2018 00:59:24 +0000 https://calgaryguardian.com/?p=3174 Cecilia Gossen was born in Cartagena, Colombia, and moved to Canada as a newlywed in 1969. While raising five children and following her husband on job postings around Canada, she managed to complete a BFA, [...]

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]]> “A Day in the Life” with Calgary artist Conny Jager https://calgaryguardian.com/conny-jager-artist-profile/ Wed, 12 Dec 2018 00:59:29 +0000 https://calgaryguardian.com/?p=3141 Conny is a native Calgarian born to Dutch immigrants that happily indulged her creative side since she was child. Art and music have been constants in her life and she has never wavered from her [...]

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]]> “A Day in the Life” with Calgarian artist Mark Farand https://calgaryguardian.com/mark-farand/ Sat, 24 Nov 2018 08:00:50 +0000 https://calgaryguardian.com/?p=3014 Mark Farand attended the Alberta College of Art (ACA at the time, now ACAD), and the Art Institute of Cincinnati, graduating from ACA in 1988. He worked in advertising and graphic design for about a [...]

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]]> “A Day in the Life” with Calgary artist Alison Philpotts https://calgaryguardian.com/alison-philpotts/ Wed, 21 Nov 2018 08:18:12 +0000 https://calgaryguardian.com/?p=2981 Daughter, friend, sister, mother, wife, aunt…..artist extraordinaire. I have known Alison for 30 years now, and I remember her using watercolour paints to paint an image of the roofs of Geneva, a view from our [...]

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]]> “A Day in the Life” with Calgary artist Sandy Blass https://calgaryguardian.com/sandy-blass/ Mon, 12 Nov 2018 05:20:21 +0000 https://calgaryguardian.com/?p=2955 As someone who feels most at home in the mountains and at the beach, the beauty and strength of the landscapes in my Mom’s paintings give me comfort. They have honestly shaped my appreciation for [...]

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