Kevin Thom may be an artist best known for the dramatic play of light and shadow in his award-winning photography, but, in 2003, his life was on a completely different trajectory. Running a computer school and store was not enough to satisfy his creative nature, so when a friend invited him to explore the world... Continue Reading →
Growing up and attending high school in northern Ontario, Heather Valley spent hour upon hour in the forest training to become a national level cross country skier. Music, her constant companion, opened up a world of expression and perspective that she otherwise didn’t encounter. The voice of Matthew Good and, later, Jason Molina shaped how... Continue Reading →
The industrial buildings of The Cotton Factory are home to eclectic creatives, from Leslie Sasaki and Distilled Technologies Inc. to the Hamilton Aerial Group (HAG) founded by a professional restoration and decorative painter. A member of the Canadian Association of Heritage Professionals, Lori Le Mare is respected internationally for her precise and detailed work in... Continue Reading →
Local children as young as seven now can enjoy the fruits of his endeavours, as LuckyStickz provides music education at Musica Palooza summer camps across Ontario.
Found art + sound art = Dave Gould’s art.
For Paluumin, Ian Green, and many other successful artists, following your instincts and taking imaginative risks leads to creative fulfillment.
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