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Sketchbook Saturday – Fall
It’s Canadian Thanksgiving weekend and (sadly), it’s also the end of incredibly hot weather here in central Canada. These wonderful sketches by Ema Malyauka, a children’s book illustrator in Amsterdam, seemed a perfect…
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Geoff McFetridge – Homecoming
Calgary-born Geoff McFetridge has had a remarkable career, as a graphic designer with high profile clients such as Apple and Patagonia and as an acclaimed artist immersed in sculpture, painting, poetry and animation…
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Tia Halliday – Choreographed Abstractions
Tia Halliday, on exhibit at Herringer Kiss Gallery in Calgary, uses her dance and performance background as a touchstone for her figurative abstract paintings. Above: Up-Lifting, 2023, acrylic & oil on canvas, 62…
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Sketchbook Saturday – The Cafe
As the weather cools, many of us move indoors to favourite coffee shops to visit, work or think things through. These are some great renditions of the ever present urban cafe, a culture…
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53/150: Shuvinai Ashoona
Contemporary Inuk artist Shuvinai Ashoona (1961) is on exhibition in New York with new works this fall, a celebration of her role as the third generation in a dynasty of renowned female artists…
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Marisol – A Retrospective In Montreal
One of the most prominent artists of her generation, and an innovator who helped define the 1960s, a retrospective of the work of Marisol (Venezuelan & American, 1930–2016) is opening at the Montreal…