Throughout history and around the world, visual symbolism has a rich history both as language and a bridge to language for the illiterate. As a student in Florence, Italy, I became intrigued with th...Read More
I find water, in its surging force, a humbling thing to behold. Many canoe trips have taught me that it is a substance that commands respect. But gazing at the Atlantic’s cold horizon, from the ...Read More
Janet Read – Reading the Wave –new paintings, acrylic on canvas and Tyvek, Aurora Cultural Centre Thurs. Oct 11 – Sat Nov 17, 2012. — Opening Reception Sat. October 13thÂ...Read More
For My Eyes Have Seen Your Salvation .…now let your servant depart in peace. For my eyes have seen your salvation, which you have prepared in the sight of all people, a light to lighten the Gent...Read More
John the Baptist, after Tver icon, 1425, paper collage and goldleaf, 17″ x 21″, 2010 This is one of a series that grows out of my fascination with Orthodox icons. The icon within this reli...Read More
Sun Dial VI – Hora Non Quiesco Robert Henri, the inspirational artist and teacher of the Arts Students League, New York, spoke to an experience which has been part of my journey; “There seem t...Read More
A resident of Bright’s Grove, Ontario, Mary is an artist who works in a variety of media.  Working full-time she has exhibited in several group and solo exhibitions at galleries over the past fifte...Read More
Restless Slumber(left) by Gerald Folkerts Since September 2008 Winnipeg visual artist Gerald Folkerts has been living with the diagnosis of terminal cancer. Some of you may remember that Gerald was th...Read More