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Artist of the Month – Eiko Emori – The Magic of Glass

Posted on January 13, 2023 by mariasaracino

by Sandra Marshall Eiko Emori’s glass sculptures are based on a unique craft called pâte de verre, in which grains of glass are heated together in a high-temperature plaster mould to fuse them. She was first attracted to glassmaking when … 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 →

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Artists Speak – Dealing with Isolation

Posted on April 1, 2020 by mariasaracino

Taunyee Robbins – Clay Artist “Hi everyone. I am pretty much in self-isolation, as I imagine many of us are. To my surprise, I find I am actually enjoying this solitude! It has forced me to slow down and indulge … 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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Meet the Artists!

Posted on October 9, 2019 by mariasaracino

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Schedule of Events at Sculpture EXPO

Posted on October 3, 2019 by mariasaracino

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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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Sculpture On Your Walls

Posted on October 1, 2018 by mariasaracino

If you ever shied away from sculptures for your home because you feel it takes up too much floor space, think again. There is a wide variety of hanging wall sculptures made from a range of materials and mediums. … Continue reading →

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A Big Thank You to our Sponsors

Posted on October 8, 2017 by mariasaracino

We want to take a moment during this Thanksgiving weekend to thank our sponsors. These are the businesses who support and encourage the arts and individual artists in our community through their patronage. DIMENSIONS and The National Capital Network of … Continue reading →

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DIMENSIONS 2017 – The Bronze Artists

Posted on October 4, 2017 by mariasaracino

When you visit DIMENSIONS in a couple of weeks, make sure you check out the bronzes. This is highly skilled work and we are pleased to have several bronze works on display this year. The process from original clay sculpture … Continue reading →