Tag Archives: Ottawa Sculptors

Artist of the Month – Colette Beardall – For the Love of the Wild

Posted on November 4, 2022 by mariasaracino

by Sandra Marshall Colette Beardall was born in the sixties when Toronto was still considered a grouping of small towns with friendly neighbourhoods rich in culture. Her parents had immigrated from Germany and established businesses in Toronto. She was always … Continue reading →

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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 – 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 – 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

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

Posted on May 11, 2020 by mariasaracino

James W. Cook – Multimedia Artist “The COVID-19 pandemic has seen the cancellation of one of my most important ice-carving gigs as well as left my upcoming summer sand-sculpting season in a state of uncertainty. Some jurisdictions plan to remain … Continue reading →

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Artists Speak – Dealing with Isolation

Posted on April 22, 2020 by mariasaracino

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

Posted on April 20, 2020 by mariasaracino

Alexandra Tytarenko – Figurative Sculptor “Over the past several weeks, I have been taking more time on working with sculpture from home. I also found myself also spending more time reading, observing and learning about other artists and their creative … Continue reading →

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Artists Speak – Dealing with Isolation

Posted on April 17, 2020 by mariasaracino

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

Posted on April 15, 2020 by mariasaracino

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 →