Canadian abstract artists are traditionally painters, drawers, sculptors and photographers, but can also include other mediums like jewelry, printmaking, film, textiles ceramics and more. Artists in Canada views abstract as nonobjective art that depicts real forms in a simplified or rather reduced way - keeping only an allusion of the original natural subject.
It was while working for the City of Burnaby in the sanitation dept. in 1981 that his life would change.
After an injury left him sidelined for 4 months he started to draw again out of boredom.
Dale started thinking about his futu... (more)
Colours, shapes, imagination all contribute to the wonders of art that the artist brings to the viewer. Every picture tells a story...
Vanessa's journey into the world of art began with a wonder for the world around her, particularly the people who inhabit it. Her ability to express herself through drawing and painting was a call she heartily answered. This passion led her to Gra... (more)
Cecilia J. Cote (Cec) juried in Clay and Sculpture, has been a member of the Saskatchewan Craft Council since 1975 as one of the many founding members. She served two terms on the Board of Directors (one as Vice-President); worked as a SCC Gallery... (more)
I love the spontaneous playful feeling when I paint, combining painting with gestural marks, movement, texture and colour.
My work remains abstract,... (more)
Nature, music and life in general inspire me to paint bold, bright colors in an impressionist abstract style to inspire hope and joy in people. I have been a professional artist since 2008 and am honored to exhibit in several galleries .
M... (more)
I create fictional visual events, inspired by spending time in nature. Through the mediums of paint, and, sometimes, technology, I can discover endless means of expression. Using colours and contrasts in unique and unexpected ways enchants me, an... (more)
The inspiration for my artworks begin with a feeling which leads to a colour.
I am close to the natural world and a part of it. Daily connection to the outdoors is required. The colours and textures of nature... (more)
Nancy is a painter/sculptor working in acrylics and in found materials. Her non-objective paintings begin with gestural marks and colours. Shapes emerge which are sometimes influenced by remembered landscape. Spaces and colours interlock throug... (more)
My work is about forgiveness and letting go of past shame. I tear through “rejected” art pieces, then stitch them back together to symbolize healing and new beginnings. I continue to unearth the past, now celebrating the importance of family and c... (more)