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Figurative Artist

Artist of the Month – Carolyn Sandor-Weston

Posted on February 4, 2022 by mariasaracino

By Sandra Marshall Carolyn Sandor-Weston hails from the small northern Alberta town of High Prairie. In the 60s, the town bloomed as a destination for immigrants of many nationalities, joining the First Nations residents in surrounding reserves and bringing together … Continue reading →

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Artist of the Month

Posted on October 6, 2021 by mariasaracino

As a youngster in Windsor Ontario, Rosemary Breault-Landry had tasted the infinite possibilities of art in two and three dimensions through colour, form, gesture and tactile expression in many media – paint, clay, canvas and paper. Along with art, her … Continue reading →

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DOORS OPEN AT 10:00am TODAY!

Posted on September 30, 2021 by mariasaracino

SHOW HOURS Thursday to Sunday – 10am to 6pm 900 Exhibition Way #108 Lansdowne Park We’re located in the former South Street Burger location (between Goodlife Fitness and the Cigar Shop)

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SCULPTURE EXPO Pop-Up Show

Posted on September 16, 2021 by mariasaracino

What a roller-coaster ride we’ve been on this past year and a half. The pandemic has certainly changed the way a lot of businesses operate. Many, including some art galleries have switched to online or semi-online business models with varying … Continue reading →

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Artist of the Month – Uwe Foehring – Stone & Cement Artist

Posted on April 2, 2021 by mariasaracino

Uwe Foehring moved to Ottawa 25 years ago, he lived an adventurous life in international development, living and working in many countries which he found more meaningful than in private industry. He was influenced and amazed by the new cultures … Continue reading →

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Artist of the Month – Taunyee Robbins – Sculptor of Emotions

Posted on December 4, 2020 by mariasaracino

By Sandra Marshall Taunyee Robbins was raised by the sea in the small town of Rockport, Massachusetts. She lived in Cape Ann, an artist’s community with a long tradition of famous painters who came to represent the beautiful scenery en … Continue reading →

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Artist of the Month, Patrick Imai, Stone Carver

Posted on November 6, 2020 by mariasaracino

By Sandra Marshall Patrick Imai carves stone bears. His passion for art matches his enthusiasm for travel. He served 34 years with the Canadian Armed Forces and has been to all provinces of Canada. Having visited over 48 countries on … Continue reading →

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Artist of the Month – Maria Saracino, Polymer Clay Artist

Posted on October 2, 2020 by mariasaracino

by Sandra Marshall Maria Saracino is a bold and energetic artist. She is community-minded and generous, brimming with project ideas. Her artistic accomplishments are many and inspiring. She is also a calm but energizing teacher of her craft. Her abilities … Continue reading →

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Artist of the Month – Bastien Martel

Posted on September 4, 2020 by mariasaracino

by Sandra Marshall It was a steel wire sculpture made by eight-year old Bastien Martel that set his future direction in art. A camp project of twisting wire into a three dimensional figure was a revelation that he could not … Continue reading →

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Artist of the Month

Posted on August 7, 2020 by mariasaracino

by Sandra Marshall At a young age, Rocky Bivens’ interest in art was first piqued by museum shows such as a Van Gogh exhibition at the Detroit institute of Art, but he did not engage in the art world at … Continue reading →