Hannaleah Ledwell, an emerging oil painter and my close friend since college has had a remarkable year in her artistic journey. Over the past year, she secured a prestigious grant from the Canada Council for […]
Equal parts fierce and stubborn, Marielle Dalpé channels a remarkable emotional sensitivity in her work. The young animation filmmaker has a penchant for experimentation, both in form and technique. This can be seen in her […]
Catherine Djemba became an integral part of Vonhguard in its early days when the company began to earnestly invest in its ideas. Affectionately regarded as a friend by other members, Cath initially started as a […]
I have been extremely fortunate to be a spectator, witness and fan of Kristyna Baradinskas’s growth, evolution and maturity as a painter. As her partner in crime and life, I have had a front-row seat […]
Nel Green is a Canadian painter based in Montréal, Quebec. Her works are representations of architectural spaces in which colour and perspective, memory and emotion interplay; creating immersive environments that allow viewers to understand their […]
It’s midnight in Tiohtiá:ke /Montréal and Julie Tamiko Manning fills her kitchen with the smell of baked goods for tomorrow’s rehearsal. Umeboshi onigiri (rice balls) cool on a simple plate on an ordinary kitchen table […]
The pictorial exploration of Syrine Daigneault responds to a need to understand her representations and lived experience. The act of painting enables her to materialize her reflections, fuelled by her own history – personal, relational, […]
1995 was an exceptional year for scientific firsts, like the decoding of the DNA of a living organism, the identification of the house outside Earth’s solar system and the birth of Akeen Kidder, the Yarn […]
Natalie Tannous, or as I like to refer to her, my TV Wife, has been a very close friend for over a decade. From our first scene together I could tell that I had been […]
Over the past five years, I’ve had the privilege of sharing space and time with the gifted artist Kateryna Kobylianska. It’s been an exhilarating ride through the world of abstract art. What this woman accomplishes […]
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