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2002

Rachel Berman - The Intimacy of Strangers

'Do everything. Be everything. Good, bad, indifferent: find out what you are before you die.' - Djuna Barnes
Currently, just before she leaves town... (more)

Post-Impressionist Masterworks

'It doesn¹t matter what age, what style. If it¹s good, it¹s good. Your eyes tell you. Your heart tells you. More than anything, your heart tells you.'... (more)

John Abrams: Canadian Artist Sees Red

Like most Canadian Artists, John Abrams subsidizes his painting practice with a day job. In his case he works at a commercial lithography shop, but th... (more)

Victor Cicansky: The Art of Living off the Land

When I entered his studio a gnarly structure was sprawled out on a table over looking a yard lush in flora and green, yet untouched by frost. (more)

Birth of a Cow

Nov 27 (more)

Brenda Pelkey: Haunts

In the darkness, seeing is a thing of a physiological reaction that forefronts the more plentiful variety of the eye's photoreceptors- the rods, respo... (more)

Allen Lefebvre - As far as the eye can see

The prairie landscape is a never-ending panorama of changing light and color, and Allen Lefebvre loves to explore and record it on film. (more)

Ted Rettig: The Gift

Ontario-based artist Ted Rettig is renowned for his limestone sculptures, works in which relief carvings of botanical imagery figure prominently. Less... (more)

William Allister - Now and Zen

As an artist I would paint a path toward peace, paint as I'd never painted before, stretching to the limits, soaring, exploring new forms, new harmoni... (more)

Terry Fenton's - Big Sky Country

Morning sunlight streamed into the room. Terry Fenton had just laid down a sheaf of his oil on-paper paintings on the broadloom of this hilltop condo... (more)

Project showcases Edmonton's art's desire

Graffiti. Ever since an ancient Egyptian ruler carved, “For I’m a jolly good Pharaoh,” on the side of his pyramid, people have had the urge to communi... (more)

Gregg Simpson: Artist Doesn’t Conform To Mold

“I definitely don't do work 'to sell'. It's the formal ideas that interest me as much as anything. However, I am not a conceptualist. In fact my art i... (more)

'I enjoy painting. And if I didn't, I'd stop,' Ted Harrison

When Ted Harrison graduated from art school in the north of England in the 1930's there wasn't much future for a painter. You could go into commercial... (more)

Marlene Creates: Orientation

Much of Newfoundland-based artist Marlene Creates’s early work bears a passing resemblance to that of Richard Long, Hamish Fulton, and Andy Goldsworth... (more)