painter/illustrator/designer
Manitoba Art Expo will take place at the Assiniboia Downs in Winnipeg from Oct. 26th to 28th this year. All are invited to come and view almost 50 artists’ work (including myself). One of my pieces, “Jazz Man” is being auctioned for the CancerCare Manitoba Foundation. The auction takes place online, and the paintings can [...]
NEVER BORED- No, it’s not a spelling error. I never seem to be bored, and have just joined the board for this year’s Art Expo, which I never really intended to do. Since I decided to “go public” with my art in 2010, it’s been a whirlwind of activity, joining art groups and societies, posting my art [...]
While not my first experience at a booth in a trade show, this particular weekend at the Manitoba Art Expo 2011, was very rich with confirming encouragement, delightful reaction from Expo guests, and valuable learning experiences for myself both as an artist and a business person. Once upon a time, my friend Diana and I had [...]
It certainly doesn’t hurt to work for a JUNO award winning singer/songwriter who has a heart for humanitarian causes. My art show’s opening night wouldn’t have happened if Steve Bell hadn’t gone to India and Ethiopia with the Canadian Foodgrains Bank, taken loads of gorgeous photos that inspired me to start painting again and encouraged me [...]
NEXT… is the Manitoba Art Expo! I’ve joined the Assiniboia Group of Artists Cooperative and will have a booth at the Assiniboia Downs November 3-6th. Several of the paintings inspired by Steve Bell’s photography will be featured at the show. I will also be selling paintings, prints and framed prints. Please come by and visit! [...]