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  • An Avian Alphabet

    An Illustrated Anthology of Canadian Poetry
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    An Avian Alphabet began as a body of art work, twenty-six bird images, one for each letter of the alphabet, created through the printmaking process of woodcut. Hung as a frieze around the gallery walls, they formed the anchor for an art...


  • In Memoria, Hand Stitched

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    In Memoria, Hand Stitched is an art book, specifically a fibre art memorial book, and is a reproduction of the artist's handmade, hand stitched fabric book of some of Emily Dickinson's poetry about grief, pain, suffering, faith, and hope. It will...


  • A Colouring Book for Mixed Media Artists (Volume 1)

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    Designed for artists and creative souls who enjoy texture, line, and slow exploration, this colouring book invites you to colour intentionally as part of a mindful, creative practice. These richly detailed illustrations encourage layering,...


  • A Symphony of Art and Nature

    Nature Paintings by Claudia Punter
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    Discover the beauty of our world in A Symphony of Art and Nature as nature and wildlife artist Claudia Punter shares her paintings of nature, animals and beyond. Along with her beautiful collection of paintings, she also offers a peek behind the...


  • Kami & Colour

    The Art of Japanese Myths
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    Welcome to the world of Kami & Colour, where you can unleash your creativity on thirty whimsical colouring pages inspired by Japanese mythology. Along the way, you’ll meet fox spirits, shapeshifters, chimeras, and fierce horned demons, all...


  • The Loui Book

    Milk, Honey and Bullshit
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    What does it mean to leave behind “markings on the wall”? The Loui Book answers that question through a powerful, vividly coloured collage of art, poetry, and lived experience. Lewie Salmon’s writing is hearty and unfiltered, infused with dark...


  • Tokyo Reverie

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    After the end of a successful career, but one that has failed to fulfill her lifetime longing to live and work as an artist, a succession of random and serendipitous events prompts Lynda Grace Philippsen to head for Japan. There she begins the...


  • Mindful Travel Sketching

    A Memoir of Journeys Inner and Outer
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    In this third and final volume of the Mindful Art series, Hiroshi Shimazaki explores what has always been at the heart of his sketching/painting activities, whether for academic research or for pure pleasure. Here he reminisces about times on...


  • Brushstrokes for Change

    The Story of Mary Ella Dignam and the Artists Who Followed
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    Brushstrokes for Change is a brief biography of Canadian artist and women’s rights activist, Mary Ella Dignam and includes many the artists who have enjoyed the benefits of her accomplishments, in the twenty first century. Born in 1857 in a small...


  • Crossing A Threshold

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    Image making itself, can become a tool for learning similar to the reading of a book. The acquisition of the basic skills required for the paint/draw process are outlined as they aid the artist/reader in building awareness. Image search and...