I am going to be designing wearable art for Fashion for Freedom, an event put on by Poiema Productions to raise funds and awareness for The A21 Campaign. Poiema is looking for designers and artists to create wearable clothing out of unconventional materials to walk the runway at Fashion for Freedom. ABOUT FASHION FOR FREEDOM […]
Unfortunately I was not chosen as a winner or runner up for the PRISM International Non-Fiction contest. I was feeling down when I received the news and medicated my state with brownies, fresh gooey brownies – which did help. I shared this news with my friends on Facebook and was met with many congratulations for […]
My creative non-fiction piece has been short-listed for PRISM international 2013 Non-Fiction Contest! This is such a super honor! When I posted yesterday about the schedule of when the winners would be announced, I was actually off by a day. Today is the day! At some point today I will get an email with either […]
Want to crack open the creative possibilities of Photoshop? Have you ever wondered how Photoshop can make your photographs and artwork even better but don’t know where to begin? Look no further! I will be teaching a Beginners Photoshop Workshop at Harcourt House! Details: Saturday, February 16 & Sunday, February 17, 2013 10am – 3pm […]
When I write, I create, edit, submit and forget. It’s a process that works since I am a super busy artist/photographer/writer/mom/wife/renaissance woman extraordinaire. The forgetting part is handy since I don’t waste time biting my nails wondering if I have a rejection letter city hopping its way to my mailbox. So you can imagine […]
CURRENT Winter Salon Group Exhibition Photohaus Gallery 14 West 7th Vancouver, British Columbia Opening Reception: December 14, 2012 Exhibtion runs the month of December, 2012 View the online gallery for the exhibition to see the works exhibited. 2013 Artist Lens Group Exhibition By The Alberta Society of Artists Artpoint Gallery 1139-11th St […]
This is not a shameless plug – I am not even getting paid (but maybe I should…). I just wanted to share with the world (and specifically Edmonton #yeg) my love and appreciation for Vi’s for Pies. Vi’s for Pies is a little café style joint I learned about through friends. We went to a […]
My wood sculptures are growing in width and height – and even colour! I have finished a small but complex piece and am breezing along with another that will end up being as tall as I am! This week I will be building large stretchers, about 6 x7 feet, and stretching them with unprimed canvas. […]
Bleeding Heart Gallery on Alberta Ave exhibited two of my wood sculptures at their inaugural art show at the end of November. It was great to be present at the opening reception and be a part of launching a new alternative space while connecting with local art lovers. I met one sweet gal named, […]
It has been a few weeks since I moved in to my studio at Harcourt House where I will be creating art for the next year. Moving day: My husband’s vehicle was full of log stumps and a love seat given to me by a sweet friend (the couch for sitting, the stumps for art […]
