Davis’s Barnacle Tides casts carvings by cancer patients into blue glass By ELISSA BARNARD, Halifax Chronicle Herald, Friday, January 31, 2014 Halifax social sculptor Miro Davis holds a blue glass plate she cast from a clay carving made by a cancer patient as part of the Barnacle Tides wellness wall to be installed this spring […]
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Rachel MacFarlane is at NSCAD through the Bill and Isabel Pope Artist’s Residency. Her exhibition, Memory Theatres and Datalands, will be at the Anna Leonowens Gallery from Nov. 19 to 30. Artist Rachel MacFarlane finds herself spellbound by an ancient technique of improving one’s memory by using imagery. Called the “Method of Loci,” the idea is […]
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January 13, 2013 – BY ELISSA BARNARD ARTS REPORTER Halifax Chronicle Herald Group formed to fight indifference Painter Joy Laking is one of the organizer’s of a new realist art show set for 2014 at the Dalhousie Art Gallery. Concerned about a lack of public gallery attention, a group of Nova Scotia realist painters is […]
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September 22, 2012 – 3:59am BY ELISSA BARNARD ARTS REPORTER | AT THE GALLERIES, THE CHRONICLE HERALD Painter’s ‘wonderful portfolio’ transcends lost battle with cancer A detail from Metamorphosis, acrylic on paper, by Robert Pope, which is part of a new exhibit called Metamorphosis: The Art of Robert Pope, running at the Art Gallery […]
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Victoria artist Rick Leong was the first participant in the Bill and Isabel Pope Artist Residency in Painting at NSCAD. First Bill and Isabel Pope Artist Residency in Painting at NSCAD starts with Victoria artist Rick Leong By Marilyn Smulders, NSCADU Communications, September 2012 NSCAD Artist in Residence Rick Leong is interested in in-between states […]
Read more »The CAUDUCEUS PROJECT Expressing the Heart of the Healing Professions At Ottawa’s Shenkman Arts Centre, June 2012 The Cauduceus Project, a community engaged art project which expresses the heart of the healing professions, is exhibiting at Ottawa’s Shenkman Arts Centre this June. This mixed media (metal & ceramic) sculpture which represents the symbol of healing […]
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