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C.J. Fleury, multi-media artist, lives in the Wakefield area. Her studio practice is firmly interwoven with the energy and value systems of the home she shares with her life-mate, their son, and a wonderful stream of feminist visitors.
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Peter Gnass was born in Rostock, Germany and he has been living in Canada since 1957. He studied at the Kunstakademie in Hamburg and later at the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Montreal. He has taught sculpture at the University of Ottawa for...
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Mary Balomenos is an anglophone, second-generation Greek Canadian who has spent the last ten years developing her painting in Paris, France. This complex cultural situation manifests itself not only physically in her crowded studio filled...
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Attention
Painting that uses only a few colours, simple forms, repetitive structures, uncomplicated premises –painting such as Adrian Gollner’s work –is painting of reduced means. With a decrease in variety of visual information, the...
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Adrian Gollner was born in 1964 and has lived in Ottawa since he graduated from Queen's University (BFA - sculpture) in 1987. He has exhibited his work at the Gallery at Artscourt and Saw Gallery in Ottawa; and in Kingston and Toronto....
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John Armstrong graduated from Mount Allison University with a B.F.A and then graduated with an M.A from the Chelsea School of Art in London, England. In 2002, Armstrong formed a lasting collaboration with artist Paul Collins. Both artists...
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8pm
Thursday, February 16, 2012
Pioneering music/poetry ensemble, GEODE performs as part of the A B Series!
On February 16, see poet Susan McMaster perform with musicians, Alrick Huebener (bass), Jennifer Giles (keyboards), David...
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agency noun. 1. Active operation; action; power.
2. A mode of action; means; instrumentality; action personified.
Imagine the free agency of a contemporary painter in Canada.
Ensconced in his studio, John Armstrong speculates on modern...
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The necessity of work
In the autumn of 1990 in a group show at Gallery 101, Germaine Koh exhibited some compelling abstract paintings from a series called ESTABLISHING. Concerned with investigating the relation of the processes of drawing...
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Germaine Koh is a visual artist who graduated from the University of Ottawa with a B.F.A in painting and a B.A. in Art Theory and Art History. She is currently based in Vancouver. Her work is concerned with the significance of everyday...
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Reginald Hamilton’s painting faces into the past, engaging with history, art history, and memory. Equally assertively it indexes present experience as painting of modern life. As paradoxical as this may seem, it is because of this...
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Reginald Hamilton was born in Regina, Saskatchewan, and graduated from the Alberta College of Art with a Diploma in Visual Arts with Distinction. He then pursued a Master's Program in Fine Art, Painting and Drawing at the Edinburgh College...
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Svetoslav Tzekov was born in Bulgaria and attended the Academy of Arts in Sophia. Tzekov paints graphic images of figures and fractured forms in moody and constrained spaces. In Bulgaria, these paintings would be regarded as the product of...
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PAINTINGS: DIMITAR NESHEV AND SVETOSLAV TZEKOV
Painting is political
The communist-direct art education which Dimitar Neshev and Svetoslav (Jack) Tzekov received in Bulgaria taught them that painting is always political. Neshev and Tzekov...
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Born in Sofia, Bulgaria, Dimitar Neshev attended the Academy of Fine Arts and specialized in Painting, Drawing, Technology, Restoration of Painting, and Art Hisotry. In Paintings, Neshev paints geometric designs on wooden panels that...
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Terry Edwards Frampton is a photographer who works mainly in the black and white medium. Since graduating from the University of Ottawa (BFA studio 1987), she has been concentrating on a body of work based on the female imagery.
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"My father immigrated to Canada from Glasgow, Scotland. He was fifteen years old when they settled in northern Alberta in a place called Clandonald. One of my earliest memories was of him coming home with an armful of birch saplings. They...
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Born in Vancouver, Patrick Neil Macaulay graduated from the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design with a Bachelor of Fine Art. He then pursued a Masters of Fine Art and graduated from the the School of Art Institute of Chicago in Chicago,...
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Gonzalo Peralta is a photographer and an experienced language teacher. Born in Cuba and raised in China, he immigrated from Chile to Canada. His work in SPIRITED touch on the process of procreation. The process involves an active...
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Karyn Boyeris a Columbian art psychologist. She has exhibited in may public galleries, museums, private galleries, and government institutions in Columbia, Brazil, Canada, the U.S.A, and Spain. She has lived in Canada since 1985.