Gratitude and art
A few days ago I was painting new growths on my new smaller paper. Changing size always changes your formula so I was interested on...
The personification of the studio
As a non artist you probably understand what it's like to make art- you think of a neat idea, you paint it, it comes out NOTHING like you...
I Can't Even Resist part b
The other week we looked at the frisket resist. If you don't know what frisket is, check out here: I Can't Even Resist! I happened to...
I Can't Even Resist!
Or can I? I've been creating my most recent work by creating a charcoal figure, applying a watercolour resist called frisket or masking...
TIFF 2016: Best cleavage of the fest
A Pair of Your Finest Breasts, Sir, 2009, Charcoal on paper, Caitlyn Jean I read the news. I don't really follow films (though TIFF is...
Illness in the Art System - Happy Labour Day
There seems to be an illness in the arts system, something off balance that has created a culture of all work and no play. The insistence...
Lora Northway
Nightless Night, 2014 | Image from https://www.facebook.com/lora.northway I have known Lora since a mutual friend of ours pointed out...
Allyson Mitchell
The Fluff Stands Alone, 2003. | Image from allysonmitchell.com Ladies Sasquatch, 2006 - 2010. | Image from allysonmitchell.com Okay,...
Megan Morman
Pride Flag (For Lesbians Who Like to Stay Home with Their Cats), 2010 | Image from populust.ca I was going to post about Megan Morman's...
Sarah Ferguson Swetlow
Skyclad series, 2015 | Image from the artist. More at http://getthedirty.blogspot.ca There is nothing more exciting than watching an...