Tag Archives: Metal Art

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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Artists Speak – Dealing with Isolation

Posted on April 27, 2020 by mariasaracino

BÉLA SIMO – Metal Sculptor “Work in a sculpture studio is often solitary. For my part, I practically live in my studio, so the confinement caused by the covid-19 pandemic has not changed much for me. However, I must … Continue reading →

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Artists Speak – Dealing with Isolation

Posted on April 10, 2020 by mariasaracino

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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Artists Speak – Dealing with Isolation

Posted on March 27, 2020 by mariasaracino

Bastien Martel – Metal Artist “It is definitely challenging for everyone but more so for artists. When your studios and galleries are all closed you are basically left to yourself. Being an artist is already a solitary occupation so not having … Continue reading →

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Meet Bela Simo at Sculpture EXPO

Posted on October 15, 2019 by mariasaracino

There’s something magical and fascinating about Bela Simo’s towering metal sculptures. His work will welcome you outside the doors of the Horticulture Building and draw you into the showroom floor. You will be mesmerized by the power and majesty of … Continue reading →

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Happy Thanksgiving! Pumpkins, Pumpkins, Everywhere!

Posted on October 14, 2019 by mariasaracino

Check out what unusual pumpkin carvings Ephemeral Artist, James Cook creates – live -during opening night at Sculpture EXPO. Friday, October 25th at the Horticulture Building at Lansdowne Park. Doors open at 5:00pm. He’ll also give you tips and tricks to … Continue reading →

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The Boys and Girls Club of Ottawa

Posted on August 28, 2019 by mariasaracino

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

Posted on July 5, 2019 by mariasaracino

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 →

Look Up, Look Down, Look All Around

Posted on October 2, 2018 by mariasaracino

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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DIMENSIONS 2018

Posted on August 31, 2018 by mariasaracino

Mark your calendars! We’re 6 weeks away from DIMENSIONS 2018, and we are in full force planning for our annual feature exhibit. More information will come over the next few weeks but in the meantime add us to your list … Continue reading →