
Tara Lee Bennett
i. I work as an artist. ii. I do this creative work because: There is absolutely nothing else I would, could or should rather do. iii. A ‘typical’ day for me in the pandemic involves: My days start late and begin with tea for me and coffee for my girlfriend

Kayan Hamadeh
i. I work as a Visual artist, working primarily oil paintings and illustration. ii. I do this creative work because: It has always been my passion, and nothing else brings me the amount of joy and peace that creating art does! iii. A ‘typical’ day for me in the pandemic

Chrissy Cheung
i. I work as a visual artist mainly as a contemporary painter and drawer. ii. I do this creative work because: It was always my dream when I was a girl to be a painter. iii. A ‘typical’ day for me in the pandemic involves: I wake up, I check

Where Do We Go From Here?
The Vancouver Art Gallery is now envisioning what the next generations of their collection will look like as we move deeper into the 21st Century. Part of that future focus is a new exhibit running until May 30th, 2021: Where do we go from here? The exhibit was created by

Winter @ The Polygon
‘Everything Leaks.’ Well, that seems like a fitting name for an art exhibit in 2020. Or, for 2020 as a whole. Everything Leaks is the name of one of three new exhibits showing at North Vancouver’s Polygon Gallery from December 10th to February 7th, 2021. This is an experimental collaboration

Andre Petterson’s Clime
i. I am: a multi discipline artist who works with photographs, paint, assemblage, sculpture. ii. On a ‘typical’ day during pandemic life, you’ll find me: Juggling activities such as painting the entire main floor of our house and making art. Being busy is good. iii. Some shows, books

Ilanna Barkusky +
i. We last spoke to you in 2017. How has your creative working life changed since then? Things have changed quite a bit since 2017, it is really interesting to look back and reflect on that. I always am trying to evolve and challenge myself creatively, and in the last

Pat O’Hara +
“Every painting is a challenge,” says Vancouver artist Pat O’Hara in a Studio Tour short. “There’s chance, and obsession. Those are the three things that my work is all about.” “I’m most interested in colour,” says O’Hara, who cites Gordon Smith as the most influential person in her career. “I

Art Toronto
This is the 8th year for Art Toronto and, in its 2020 digital format, they say it will ‘truly be Canada’s art fair.’ Running from October 28th to November 8th, the exhibit will include gallery artists from the Bau-Xi. A sampling … . . Barbara Cole. Josephine, From Appearances .

Dana Claxton @ Splash 2020
From the age of 4 or 5, internationally acclaimed artist Dana Claxton knew two things: she wanted to be a filmmaker, and she wanted to live in New York. Check. Claxton – whose family reserve is Wood Mountain Lakota First Nations, located in SW Saskatchewan – has also gone on