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Artists Speak – Dealing with Isolation

Eiko Emori – Glass sculptor My pâte de verre technique results in a translucency that shows how colours change with light. The shifting light and unique colours bring movement to otherwise static objects. The vibrancy of “Fall Colours” reflects the … Continue reading

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Artists Speak – Dealing with Isolation

Bill Lockyer – Stone Sculptor “My name is Bill, I am born and raised in Ottawa.  I am still working at CHEO on the cancer ward.  I have been working in lots of venues such as painting and wood sculpture, … Continue reading

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Artists Speak – Dealing with Isolation

Colette Beardall – Clay Sculptor “As a clay artist it is my habit to spend many hours alone in my studio but always with my 5 various animal companions to keep me company.  Often in the warmer months I bring … Continue reading

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Artists Speak – Dealing with Isolation

Patrick Imai – Stone Sculptor “Covid-19 has meant the cancellation of all my artistic engagements: shows, workshops, mentoring, and association meetings, for the next few months.  This means I can focus on stone carving.  So, things haven’t changed too much.  … Continue reading

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Artists Speak – Dealing with Isolation

Jim Lawrence – Wood Sculptor “Two weeks ago I was in southern France (Aix-en-Provence) in the middle of a 6 week vacation. We did hikes in the countryside and visited sites where Cezanne, Van Gogh and Picasso hung out. All … Continue reading

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Artists Speak – Dealing with Isolation

Kathy Bergquist – Metal and Mixed Media Artist “It’s hard to keep track of the chronology of COVID-19 and the federal, provincial, NCC, and City of Ottawa measures that now circumscribe life in our area, and even as it feels … Continue reading

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The Boys and Girls Club of Ottawa

by Maria Saracino  When I stepped into the role as President of the National Capital Network of Sculptors, one of the goals was to have a bigger presence at the Boys and Girls Club of Ottawa. The Network has been … Continue reading

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Artist of the Month

By Mary Lou Devine If you are a visitor to or a resident of Ottawa, and if you take a tour around the city and its environs, you will see many beautiful examples of this month’s artist’s work.  In the … Continue reading

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Look Up, Look Down, Look All Around

The beauty of sculpture is that it needs to be viewed from all angles to be truly appreciated. Lights and shadows  will transform the sculpture in your home  or garden throughout the day, making it feel new and fresh from one … Continue reading

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