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MARIANNE GERLINGER: "New Works," To May 21, 2013, Jarvis Hall Fine Arts, Calgary

Longtime painter Marianne Gerlinger has exhibited throughout Alberta and as far away as Slovenia. Before living in Calgary, she lived in Florida. When lining up her latest paintings, she noticed that they seemed to suggest passageways. more »

May 15, 2013 by in PROFILES

MARIE LANNOO: "In the Dirt with Eyes on the Stars," May 11 to June 29, 2013, Newzones, Calgary

“I never knew,” says Marie Lannoo, a Saskatoon-based painter, “that the simple act of folding would open things up for me.” Lannoo is referring to the new material her immensely colourful work is painted on. more »

May 15, 2013 by in PROFILES

CREATION AND DESTRUCTION: Calgary Artist Bill Rodgers Explores the Ancient Art of the Palimpsest

Calgary artist Bill Rodgers did something unusual in 1992. He went back to works he had made between 1978 and 1989 and began to scrape down and paint over them. more »

May 14, 2013 by in PROFILES

"Through the Wires"

John Dean

AMY DRYER: "Urban Blueprints," May 23 to June 8, 2013, Axis Contemporary Art, Calgary

Amy Dryer’s hometown of Calgary, where she continues to live, has become the subject of her new work. This engagement is all-inclusive, allowing her to paint outdoors and to bring her attachment to the city into her painting practice. more »

May 7, 2013 by in PROFILES

CORI CREED: "A Sense of Place," June 6 to June 22, 2013, Bau-Xi Gallery, Vancouver

For more than two decades, Vancouver artist Cori Creed has explored the surface and colour of paint on canvas. Her large oil paintings of great tangles of forests, fields and skies, show her passion for the outdoors. more »

May 7, 2013 by in PROFILES