Month: December 2009
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Looking to the New Year
January will be a busy month, as The Return Home will go on show in Toronto and then travel west to Calgary. The Kingston Prize traveling exhibition is well under way, having just wrapped up the show in Nova Scotia, it is now on it’s way to Waddington’s Auction Rooms in Toronto. The Toronto show…
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It’s all in the details
I’ve always thought that a title is very important to a piece of work. A lot of thought goes into my titles, even when they look very simple, there is either a reason for that or it has a hidden meaning. I don’t really like when works are called “Untitled”, unless there is a reason…
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Looking to Raphael
I have always worked in two veins…one which is very personal and one which is more “public”, for lack of a better word. The people in the paintings in The Way We Were are from pop culture print media, referencing old department store catalogues and pulp romance novels. While they are paintings of people, these…