Tag Archives: Niagara Artists

Deconstructed / Reassembled Portraiture: Kim Van Stygeren

Posted on December 26, 2019 by Bart Gazzola

Kim Van Stygeren’s portraiture works at Queenston Mile Vineyard are well made contradictions of recycled materials and a strong painterly hand. Continue reading →

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Thompson’s we know more now: experience rendered in mark-making

Posted on October 16, 2019 by Bart Gazzola

Bruce Thompson is presenting a new body of work, all about experience and memory in mark making, at Rise Above Restaurant in downtown St. Catharines. Continue reading →

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Cooler Than Cool: worthless and priceless

Posted on October 3, 2017 by Bart Gazzola

Kati Mazi and Jenn Judson are two of the more entertaining young artists I’ve been fortunate enough to meet and talk with in Niagara. This exhibition was alternately hilarious and a bit disturbing, in the Dennis Tourbin gallery at NAC. Continue reading →

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Memory and Place: At an Intersection of Nations

Posted on September 14, 2017 by Bart Gazzola

Some thoughts spanning several galleries and many artists as part of the Celebration of Nations events at Brock University and in the downtown cultural sphere. Continue reading →

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