Dec 29, 2020
Today I had the pleasure of speaking to Toronto-based artist Cherie Harte. Best known for her experimentation.
Her use of symbolism, as well as hidden and fractured images, draw the onlooker into multilayered portals of storytelling. Although at times seemingly raw, Cherie challenges the onlooker to lean in and fully...
Dec 22, 2020
Canadian artist Mais Al-Sheikhly began her career as an artist after having immigrated to Canada as a teenager from Iraq. The traumatic experience left her struggling to find the words to understand her world around her, and as a result, she turned to art to create what she couldn’t express. A self-taught artist that...
Dec 15, 2020
Canadian artist Michelle Vella is known for her bold, fun, and colourful works. From her studio in Toronto, Michelle Vella paints subjects that celebrate pop culture, feminism, fashion, and equality. Vella’s art has been exhibited in Canada and the United States and has been featured in publications such as...
Dec 8, 2020
Amber Hahn is an abstract mixed media artist based in Toronto, Canada. When she’s not face painting her four-year-old, she loves to paint using a number of different mediums such as acrylic, pastel, and ink. Growing up, she was always drawn to creative outlets; painting, drawing, and writing. A five-year cancer...
Dec 1, 2020
Sarah Carlson uses her training in painting and filmmaking to compose narratives around themes of nature, kinship, female identity, and humour. Her work spans painting, murals, sculpture, video and installation. Recent exhibitions include Gladstone Hotel, Red Head Gallery, Propeller and solo exhibitions at Gallery...