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Animation Still (From Flores): From Flores
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Animation Still (From Flores): From Flores
Stephen McCallum is a freelance animator, art director, and illustrator. He has collaborated on a range of project types including short films, children’s books (print and electronic format), and computer games with creative companies including the…
Reservations
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Reservations
Richard Rondow was a mouth artist producing drawings and paintings from his home in Saanich B.C. Rondow’s work includes autobiographical themes related to physical ability and body image (Rondow was quadriplegic), and wry humour conveyed through the…
In the Kitchen:
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In the Kitchen:
Phyllis Serota was born in Chicago 1938. She graduated from the University of Victoria with a BFA in 1979 and has exhibited extensively throughout the United States and Canada. Serota uses painting to explore both her memories and perceptions of…
Who's Fooling Who?:
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Who's Fooling Who?:
Patrick (Pat) George is an artist who works primarily in printmaking, and to a lesser extent in sculture and photography. George has exhibited his work since 1968, showing in the USA, Canada, Australia, and at international exhibitions including the…
Dogs and Owners:
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Dogs and Owners:
Artist and educator Charles Brookman was born in London, England. He began studying art at Camberwell and Horsey art colleges in London. He worked for several years as an interior designer for Sanderson’s London. In 1958 he immigrated to Canada,…
Evening Marsh:
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Evening Marsh:
Born in Montreal in 1952, Suezan Aikins studied fine arts at Mount Allison University in New Brunswick, the Ontario College of Art, L'École du Musee des Beaux Arts, and the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design (NASCAD) where she earned a BFA.…
The Water Diviners:
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The Water Diviners:
Artist and educator Charles Brookman was born in London, England. He began studying art at Camberwell and Horsey art colleges in London. He worked for several years as an interior designer for Sanderson’s London. In 1958 he immigrated to Canada,…
Womberra Wild Flower:
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Womberra Wild Flower:
Roz Marshall is a Welsh-born Canadian artist who has resided in Hawaii since 2002. In 1962 Marshall moved to Vancouver, BC where she studied art at the University of British Columbia (1965-1966) and honours painting at the Vancouver School of Art (…
Sky:
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Sky:
A native of Vancouver, BC Michelle Forsyth spent much of her early years living in the cramped quarters of a sailboat with 4 other members of her family. The restriction of space dictated she abandon her usual play things for pen and colored pencils…
Bunny's Dilemma:
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Bunny's Dilemma:
Richard Rondow was a mouth artist producing drawings and paintings from his home in Saanich B.C. Rondow’s work includes autobiographical themes related to physical ability and body image (Rondow was quadriplegic), and wry humour conveyed through the…
Father:
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Father:
Gu Xiong is a multi­media artist from China now living in Vancouver, Canada. He holds a MFA and BFA from the Sichuan Institute of Fine Arts in China. He has taught at the Emily Carr Institute of Art & Design, Simon Fraser University, Kwantlen…
Persian coffeepot: Persian spout teapot
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Persian coffeepot: Persian spout teapot
Friederike Rahn is an artist and educator currently living in Vancouver, BC. Rahn studied ceramics at the Sheridan College School of Crafts and Design and received a BFA (ceramics major) from the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design in 1989. She…
Bird form pitcher:
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Bird form pitcher:
Friederike Rahn is an artist and educator currently living in Vancouver, BC. Rahn studied ceramics at the Sheridan College School of Crafts and Design and received a BFA (ceramics major) from the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design in 1989. She…
At the Front of the Line: Poundmaker
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At the Front of the Line: Poundmaker
Mixed media artist Jane Ash Poitras was born in Fort Chipewyan, Alberta in 1951. Poitras’ biological mother died when she was six years old and she was raised by her adoptive mother in a German Roman Catholic household in Edmonton. She earned first…
Always Standing Sometimes Waiting:
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Always Standing Sometimes Waiting:
A native of Vancouver, BC Michelle Forsyth spent much of her early years living in the cramped quarters of a sailboat with 4 other members of her family. The restriction of space dictated she abandon her usual play things for pen and colored pencils…
The Embrace:
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The Embrace:
Born in London, England, Mandy Williams is a photography and video artist. Williams attended Goldsmith’s College where she studied Communications (film). Her work explores the psychology of place, the influence of environment on identity, and how…
Foot 6:
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Foot 6:
Al McWilliams is a Vancouver-based artist who creates sculpture, installation, and photo-sculptural works. Born in Vancouver, BC in 1944, McWilliams attended the University of British Columbia (1962-1964) and the Vancouver School of Art, now known…
Portraits: A Life's Work-Worker:
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Portraits: A Life's Work-Worker:
George Gaudette studied visual arts at the Banff School of Fine Arts and the University of Victoria, receiving his MFA in 1992. Interested in the narrative characteristics of photography, he recontextualizes personal photographic images into…
Departure and Adoration:
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Departure and Adoration:
Born in Vancouver, British Columbia in 1955, Marlene Davis attended the Victoria College of Art and the University of Victoria. In 1987 Davis was awarded the Province of British Columbia Scholarship Grant in 1987, followed by an honourable mention…
Harp (and Wings):
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Harp (and Wings):
Fran Benton is a graduate of the Visual Arts Program at Camosun College. She earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts from Emily Carr College of Art and Design (now Emily Carr University), and a Master of Fine Arts at the University of Victoria (UVic).…
Untitled (Group Shot):
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Untitled (Group Shot):
Born in London, England in 1955, Angela Grossman received a BFA from the Emily Carr College of Art and Design (now Emily Carr University) in 1985, and an MFA from Concordia University in 1991. According to her website (http://www.angelagrossmann.com…
Twin Series:
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Twin Series:
Art Thompson was born in 1948 in Whynac, an isolated reserve of the Ditidaht (Nuu-chah-nulth) located in the south-western region of the Pacific Coast on Vancouver Island. His father and grandfather were both carvers, producing totem poles, masks,…
Bukʷi·la·: Welcoming Figure; Boquilla; Bukwila
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Bukʷi·la·: Welcoming Figure; Boquilla; Bukwila
Art Thompson was born in 1948 in Whynac, an isolated reserve of the Ditidaht (Nuu-chah-nulth) located in the south-western region of the Pacific Coast on Vancouver Island. His father and grandfather were both carvers, producing totem poles, masks,…
Speak To Me:
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Speak To Me:
In 1987 Ken Flett received a diploma in Photographic Arts from the Alberta College of Art. Throughout his career he has used photography in his work, often building on top of selected photographic images with layers of various media (including paint…
Les Menuet des Coleurs:
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Les Menuet des Coleurs:
Yves Vial was born in Lyons, France in 1954, and has been a Canadian citizen since 1980. Vial received his art training in both France and Canada, studying at the Ecole des Beaux Arts de Marseille, University of Marseille, l Ácademie de Dessin de…