shapes & colours
I’ve come to discover a likeness these past few years between all my various interests: repetition and colour coded shapes. In fact, most things I like and am good share … Continue reading
Animation Station
Well fine folks, I seem to be on an adventure. I arrived safely in my new (temporary) home in Montreal toward the beginning of November and am settling in quite … Continue reading
We live in a Mary Pratt painting
Here is the first set of finished mats, photographed in my mom’s kitchen. Please note how the light catches her homemade jars of jam so elegantly, as if we are … Continue reading
Summer in winter
Weaving is a combination of primarily two forces, a horizontal one and a vertical one. Essentially you’re laying in the horizontal threads, while controlling the action of the “vertical” threads … Continue reading
Held Fast
Held fast by art, by community, by friendship, through fear and by trust. Thank you, Thank you, Thank you to Eastern Edge Gallery and the HOLD FAST Contemporary Art Festival … Continue reading
HOLD FAST to your hats!
It’s here! HOLD FAST Contemporary Art Festival (formerly known as The Art Marathon Festival) is a huge undertaking that I am usually an organizer of…but this year I am one … Continue reading
Wringing
It was a wild ride, and now the show is over. Not forever, I hope. We’ll be looking at new venues for this exhibition in the hopes that it may … Continue reading
with thanks
The day has come. The exhibition is finally open. And I would be lying to you if I told you I didn’t spend most of the weekend in my … Continue reading
Install week
It’s finally here! We’ve spent the past ten days hard at work installing the exhibition. The tech team have been on repeated journeys from floor to ceiling painting, suspending the … Continue reading
impressionist
Long sheets of paper are tucked in between the layers of threads as you roll them onto the back beam of the loom. I have added a series of … Continue reading