There are so many layers of meaning to Paul Morstad’s ultra-creative works. His drawings and paintings carry semi-fictional narratives built on natural science, mythology, musicology, rumours, hyperbole and folklore. (Above: Orphan Tsunami, 22 x 30″ Watercolour, 2022) Slate Fine Art has announced Yellow Tiger Swallowtail, a new Morstad […]
Amy Rice creates original works using vintage envelopes that were mailed to Canada. Her latest art is on exhibition in Vancouver through March 25. Oh Canada, on exhibition in Vancouver, here (more info on the artist, and see all 30 works) Amy Rice Art on Instagram here. Amy […]
“It is true that Robben Island was once a place of darkness, but out of that darkness has come a wonderful brightness, a light so powerful that it could not be hidden behind prison walls, held back by prison bars or hemmed by the surrounding areas.” Nelson Mandela […]
These extraordinary works are from emerging artist Jessie Babin, a Nova Scotia College of Art and Design grad who just won an invitational student art competition for her works in charcoal on paper.
Tony Calzetta’s distinctive language of bold, simplified forms blend color, texture and lines to create works that challenge the imagination. Toronto’s De Luca Fine Art has a new collection of his large-scale canvasses and drawings on exhibition. “It was Paul Klee who wrote of taking a line for […]
British Columbia artist Robert Bigelow’s series of drawings (over two hundred in all) were done in less than a year, using just red, black and blue ballpoint pens. With the attention to detail often associated with the scientific method, Bigelow has executed a concentrated body of work that […]
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