Art, Individual Artists
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Creations for Colouring
Psychedelic Designs by Miranda Mercer
Mushrooms, smileys, psychedelic lines, and cheerful swirls—Creations for Colouring is a colouring book of the artist’s original designs for all ages and abilities. Relax and enjoy colouring! “Go with the choice that scares you the most, because...
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Crossing A Threshold
by Ian Garrioch
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...
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Mindful Landscape Painting
My Watercolour Journeys by Hiroshi Shimazaki
Can landscape painting be an avenue for examining current and historic world views, understandings, and perspectives on human nature? Can it be an avenue for philosophical exploration? Hiroshi Shimazaki’s answer is a resounding, “yes,” and he...
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Mindful Landscape Sketching
by Hiroshi Shimazaki
“Visit the old and learn anew without preconceived ideas”—the meaning of the seal on many of Hiroshi Shimazaki’s paintings encapsulates his creative and contemplative approach to landscape sketching. In Mindful Landscape Sketching, with language...
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Art Attitude - The Random Thoughts of RFM McInnis
A Sort of Autobiography by RFM McInnis
The fact that I paint what is perceived as subject matter is beside the point. For me, subject matter is only an excuse to observe abstract organic shapes and patterns where they exist in nature and push their shape-space relationships to the...
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Bloom
On Becoming An Artist Later in Life by Janice Mason Steeves
BLOOM is a call to action for those individuals—not only in a later phase of life, but at any age—who feel the call to pursue a creative path in their lives. The pressures of the modern world force many into utilitarian careers early on. Artistic...
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Book of Birds
by Nadina Mackie
Book of Birds is a collection of the artist's vividly original paintings of mostly North American birds along with insights into Nadina's unique creative process. The paintings are gently humorous, sometimes touching, sometimes giving pause for...
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Of Wonder & Delight
A Contemporary Fox Tale by Don Harrison Short
The cheeky, curious fox finds boredom in the day-to-day predictability of the forest he knows as home. Despite the admiration of other woodland creatures, he decides to venture far, only to be enamored by bigger animals than himself. The bears...
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Canada Western Landscapes
Through The Years by Carol Elizabeth Cowan
Inspired by a first publishing of Carol Cowan’s paintings, which generated a great deal of interest, this second edition Canada Western Landscapes is a wonderful collection of her work in water colour, multi-media oils, acrylics. With an artistic...
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Gallan
Conversations inspired by Gurmukhi Alphabets by Ameet Gill
This is my artistic approach to creating a Punjabi cultural dialogue with 83 pages of photographed and graphically reproduced mixed media illustrations, artworks and digital works, combined with a hand written and a typed collection of "Gallan"...
