Tag: Art

  • Scenes of Selves, Occasions for Ruses

    Scenes of Selves, Occasions for Ruses

    This upcoming Saturday will be the opening of a group exhibition at the Surrey Art Gallery titled Scenes of Selves, Occasions for Ruses. I will be exhibiting a series of self-portrait paintings dating from 2006 to 2011, many of which have never been exhibited in Vancouver, and all of which have never been shown alongside…

  • Fridays & Friends #10 – Emily Bowser

    Fridays & Friends #10 – Emily Bowser

    After a break last month, I’m very happy to be back with a new Friday & Friends blog post. While writing the intro for this blog post, the old nursery rhyme about girls being made of sugar and spice comes to mind. When I entered Emily Bowser’s studio at Ox-Bow last year, I was amazed…

  • For the love of

    For the love of

    Thank you to everyone who helped me reach and exceed my Indiegogo campaign goal! I’m so grateful for the support, and I really do want to thank everyone who contributed as well as spread the word about my project – from friends to family to complete strangers! Thank you!! My residency in Iceland is not…

  • 36 hours and counting…

    I have around 36 hours left now before the end of my Indiegogo campaign, and firstly, I want to thank everyone for the outpouring of support.  It means a great deal to me and thank you so much.  I’m very close to reaching my goal of raising $2500 to attend the SIM Residency in Reykjavik,…

  • A boy is a work in progress

    A boy is a work in progress

    There’s no Fridays & Friends this month, as I’m still going full steam ahead with my “pretty boys kill me” campaign. I’m really enjoying working on these small drawing studies for my pretty boys kill me series right now. I find there is such a different quality to my mark making when I work small…