Portrait of the Artist: Lisa Meschino
Informed by her training as a dancer, Lisa has a long-standing interest in observing the human body. She is fascinated by the relationship between the …
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Portrait of the Artist: Elizabeth Backler
After years of dry skin – so dry that it itched, flaked and cracked – and years of using ineffective commercial soaps, creams and lotions …
Portrait of the Artist: Phaelon
Phaelon has been a hobbyist DJ for the past 8 years and a producer for the past 3. He is active in the UW DJ …
Portrait of the Artist: Ryan Brooks
Ryan Brooks is a Toronto based artist who enjoys working in a variety of media including: Ink drawing, painting, photography, and sculpture. He gains great …
Portrait of the Artist: Mary Lou Sittler
Mary Lou began her glass career after volunteering to set up a gallery for a stained glass shop. Since then Mary Lou has pursued her …
Portrait of the Artist: Amaryah deGroot
After several attempts at writing books, Amaryah deGroot began making books and in 2003, she founded she weaves!, a one-woman book binding press. Designing book …
Portrait of the Artist: ZS Worotynec
ZS Worotynec makes paper mash bowls in her downtown Kitchener studio. Similar to the paper maché process, she uses plaster of paris to cast a …
Portrait of the Artist: Carolyn Laurie
For Carolyn Laurie, sewing had always been a great interest. However, with two daughters born close together, her ‘me’ time almost completely disappeared. Now that …
Portrait of the Artist: Sean M Puckett
In his early years, the easy money of computer programming lured Sean away from his fascination with graphic arts and photography. Now that he has …
Portrait of the Artist: Todd Schiedel
Todd Schiedel is an artisan, musician and teacher. He is interested in creating objects that are aesthetically pleasing, functional, and created without having an adverse …