Author: Kim Fjordbotten
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Conversations with the Artificial I
Pam Baergen & Rick Rogers Artists’ Statement This collection of new works began as the continued exploration of “strangeness” in our previouscollaboration, Home, Home on the Brink (2020). Our intent for Conversations with the Artificial I wasto explore a new source of strangeness in the world: recent advancements in artificial intelligence.That intention shifted a little […]
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Silverpoint
Silverpoint, or metal point, drawing as an art form has changed little over the centuries of its distinguished history. The artist working in silverpoint today has an intimate connection to the work of such revered artists as da Vinci and Rembrandt, as well as more recently, Picasso and Joseph Stella. As tiny particles of metal […]
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Darren Woluschuk
Living Water The Darren Woluschuk exhibition Living Water runs January 6 – February 21, 2023 An exhibit of four drawings using Charcoal, Conté, Pastel, and Ink. Darren Woluschuk: Artist Statement Some German scientists have been studying that water has memory. Being fascinated with this idea, I decided to toy with a quote that Jesus said, […]
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Laura Rezko
Laura Rezko: “What is the Handspeed Velocity of an Unladed Portraitist?” An expansion of the 2021 100 Day Project, “The Rapid Fire Rapid Portraits” by Laura Rezko. (#100rapidfirerapidportraits). Laura Rezko: Artist Statement When I chose the drawing time for the portraits of my 100 Day Project, I selected 3 minutes as a challenge to improve […]
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The Passing of a Mentor, Sidsel Naess Bradley
It is with a heavy heart that I share sad news. Sidsel Naess Bradley, the founder of The Paint Spot, passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2023. She missed her 80th birthday by just a few weeks. Gallery Exhibition for Sidsel The Memorial Art show and celebration of life for Sidsel N Bradley, artist, and […]
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5 Tips for Using Etchr Accordion Sketchbooks
Etchr Accordion Sketchbooks unfold a world of creativity and exploration – they’re the perfect companion for culture vultures, illustrators, and creatives alike. Made with high-quality mixed media paper, there is plenty of room to experiment with new techniques and mediums. Here are our top five suggestions for working with this unique art book format. 1. […]
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Adult Art Classes Outside Edmonton
Are you seeking art classes for adults outside of Edmonton? Many communities around the Edmonton area have active art clubs and associations offering a wide range of art education for all experience levels. We’ve compiled a few for you. Even so, if we’ve missed some let us know. Artelier Studios is run by The Paint […]
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Sculpture and Pottery Classes in Edmonton
Here is a comprehensive list of places offering pottery and sculpture classes. Did we miss someone? Please contact Kim by email with a logo/image and details. We will add you to this resource list of pottery and sculpture classes in Edmonton. Bedrock Supply 9435 63 Ave, Edmonton AB Phone: (780) 434-2040 Email: Classes, studio space and supplies […]
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Adult Art Classes in Edmonton
Here is a comprehensive list of places offering art instruction for adults in Edmonton. Did we miss someone? Please contact Kim by email with a logo/image and details. We will add you to this resource list of adult art classes in Edmonton. Artelier Studios 10045 81 Ave (entrance in back lane)located across the street from The Paint […]
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Children’s Art Classes in Edmonton
Budding young artists will benefit from extra-curricular courses in painting and drawing. Here is a list of children’s art classes in Edmonton that we recommend for artists 12 years old and under. We are fortunate to have many high-caliber art instructors in the Edmonton area who are willing to share their time and talent teaching […]