Montreal-based artist Michelle Nguyen offers two new paintings, both characteristically rich in symbolism and detail. Here the artist provides enlightening and thought-provoking descriptions for each piece.
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In anticipation of her new solo exhibition Soft Gravity, Vancouver based abstract artist Vicky Christou discusses the origins of her integration of craft and artistry, the influence of the tumbling weightlessness of wind, and her approach to abstracting this invisible phenomenon.
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In anticipation of Steven Nederveen's upcoming solo exhibition Heart Centre, Bau-Xi's Kyle Matuzewiski sits down with the artist at his studio, where he discusses the development and integration of colour fields in his landscape based, mixed media compositions and the spiritual connectivity they symbolize.
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In anticipation of Vicki Smith's upcoming solo exhibition Larger Than Life, Bau-Xi's Kyle Matuzewiski goes behind the scenes with the artist at her studio, where she discusses the expanding horizons of her swimmers and the incredible magnitude and impact of nature when it is experienced away from the bustling city.
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Vancouver Island based artist Sheri Bakes discusses the influence of the Northern Lights on her upcoming solo exhibition Aurora, and shares how she approached imbuing her new works with the energy and emotion of the Lights.
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In anticipation of her upcoming exhibition Time's Garden, accomplished floral painter Jamie Evrard talks about her earliest draw to floral imagery, and shares moving observations of the quietly emotive - and even mysterious and unexpected - elements found in some of Vancouver's bountiful gardens.
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Kyle Scheurmann is featured on the latest edition of ArtBeat in a thoughtful and enlightening interview with podcast host Katie Marks.
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In anticipation of her upcoming solo exhibition Interplay: Memory and Connection, Calgary-based artist Sheila Kernan pulls back the curtain to reveal the essential elements of her artistic practice.
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In anticipation of her new solo exhibition The Gentle Ground, Toronto-based artist Nicole Katsuras recalls the genesis of her pull towards a topographical aesthetic and delves into the significance of land and imagined spaces.
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Tom Burrows' iconic polymer resin work is featured in Vancouver Art Gallery's new exhibition Black and White and Everything In Between: A Monochrome Journey.
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For her anticipated upcoming solo exhibition The Story and The Telling, West Vancouver-based artist Cori Creed talks about the act of letting go in order to flow, the pull towards revisiting elements of her earlier works, and the fact that the cyclical aspect of her practice can mirror that of life.
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In our latest artist Q & A, Vancouver mixed-media artist Andre Petterson recalls his earliest combining of paint and photography (and which of the two came first in his life), and talks about the significance of the artistic process itself.
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