Mandy Stobo Makes Bad Portraits for a Living
Perhaps we should clarify: Mandy is a talented Calgarian artist who, amongst being involved with many other projects in the city, has created the Bad Portraits Project
16 July 2013
Perhaps we should clarify: Mandy is a talented Calgarian artist who, amongst being involved with many other projects in the city, has created the Bad Portraits Project
Gloria Green’s dual professional roles allow her to pursue two passions within a 24-hour period: making a difference in children’s lives as a clinical dietitian at SickKids, and through her art, a piece of which is on display at the hospital’s Oncology Day Unit
Calgary-based artist Lisa Brawn has been experimenting with primarily figurative, portrait genre painted woodcut blocks for over twenty years and has a knack for turning alternative venues in the city into gallery and project spaces. She also has a very interesting creative process, as you’ll find out in today’s profile
Tucked away on bustling Church Street is the fairly new Akasha Art Projects, a pleasurable gem that I would have passed if I hadn’t have known about Sean Galbraith’s current solo show. I was delightfully happy to find out that Akasha Art Projects does custom framing and art installation services in addition to hosting photo-based exhibits every four weeks in their bright beautiful white space
From the moment I met Sean Martindale in a street art tour coordinated by through the AGO Next, I knew right away he was doing something thoughtful and thought-provoking in our city. I instantly had a predilection for his plant poster installations that he so patiently and with gentle hands demonstrated for the group of eager art hounds that day, and then realized after perusing his website I had seen so many of his pieces around the city
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