Category Archives: Artist Features

We Are Fiction Non Fiction: Avery Mikolič- Rourke

Posted on November 16, 2018 by Bart Gazzola

It will come as no surprise that I don’t always behave in the prescribed manner in gallery spaces (perhaps this is because, at an early age, I absorbed Atwood’s idea about how galleries are such serious, dour spaces that seem … Continue reading →

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Conor Mac Neill’s Tall Tales (and Tails)

Posted on November 8, 2018 by Bart Gazzola

Conor Mac Neill’s exhibition Canadian Myths and Legends appeals both to adults and children, playing upon stories that we heard as children and that still resonate with us, and this place, now. Continue reading →

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NOW HERE at AIH Studios in Welland

Posted on October 6, 2018 by Bart Gazzola
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Tammy Jane Lepp: transformation & metamorphosis

Posted on October 3, 2018 by Bart Gazzola

At the last In The Soil (2018), Silver Spire United Church was the main site for Rhizomes, a variety of installations / performances / interventions by a diversity of artists. This not only was a very mindful and effective adaptation … Continue reading →

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The Painted Drawings of Tony Calzetta

Posted on September 2, 2018 by Bart Gazzola

Tony Calzetta’s art exists between symbolism and story, straddling narrative and figure. His pieces are often large in scale, confronting the viewer and are a contemporary interpretation of how a “painting will react to you if you react to it. … Continue reading →

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