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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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ACK: Todd Safronovich & Kathy Bateman
ACK (Art Craft Kitsch) in the Naess Gallery at The Paint Spot 10032 81 Avenue Runs from October 6 – November 21, 2022 Artist’s Statement 2022 – ACK “For “ACK”, we wanted to play around with some of the differences associated with ‘Art’, ‘Craft’ and ‘Kitsch’. For example, if you remove the functionality of a […]
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Nicole Galellis: Suspended Spaces
Nicole Galellis’ Suspended Spaces at the Naess Gallery at The Paint Spot 10032 81 Avenue from August 22 – October 3, 2022. Artist’s Statement 2022 My abstract paintings bring to mind a variety of histories and sources. They reference the history of abstraction, but also embrace elements from my everyday surroundings: graffiti, ornament, tattoos, illustrations, […]
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Andrea Larsen – Domestic Reject
Andrea Larsen’s Domestic Reject, an exhibition of oil paintings and pastel works by Andrea Larsen, runs July 8 – August 22 in the Naess Gallery at The Paint Spot. Watch the video to hear the artist share the concept behind her current work. Andrea Larsen – Artist Statement How do you create your own reality? […]
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Craig Talbot – A Flock of Birds
The Craig Talbot, A Flock of Birds exhibition runs May 26 – July 5, 2022 at the Naess Gallery at The Paint Spot. Exhibition runs May 26 – July 5, 2022 Craig Talbot – Artist Statement Instinct, raw emotion, honesty and courage are some of the themes that weave their way through my work. My […]
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Beth Pederson – Yesterday’s Everyday
Beth Pederson – Yesterday’s Everyday exhibition Runs Thursday, December 9, 2021 – Sunday, January 16, 2022 at the Naess Gallery at The Paint Spot. Beth Pederson – Artist statement My work takes inspiration from my surroundings and the beauty I find represented in everyday objects. For this exhibition, Yesterday’s Everyday, I chose to focus on […]
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Reflections – Dave Thomas
Dave Thomas’ exhibition Reflections exhibition runs from October 28 – December 7, 2021 at the Naess Gallery, The Paint Spot. Dave Thomas – Artist statement I aim to use the interplay between abstraction and realism to convey intangible and intuitive emotional material that is elicited by specific life experiences and world events. The process of […]
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Bubble Gum – Jennifer Rae Forsyth
The Jennifer Rae Forsyth Exhibition Bubble Gum runs Thursday, September 23 – Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at the Naess Gallery, The Paint Spot. Jennifer Rae Forsyth – Artist statement I am a painter whose mediums include objects, images, and paint interchangeably. Paintings and mixed media works examine material culture. They focus on traces left in […]
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Mark Henderson (Hende 27) – Tile Vision
Tile Vision by Mark Henderson runs from Aug. 5 – Sept. 14, 2021, at the Naess Gallery, The Paint Spot. Mark Henderson is a multidisciplinary visual artist who graduated from the University of Alberta Extension program with a certificate in Fine Arts. His creative endeavors encompass painting, printmaking, and photography, drawing inspiration from architecture, industrial […]
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Pierre Bataillard – Scribbles & Shapes
Exhibition: Scribbles and Shapes by Pierre Bataillard ran from June 24 to August 3, 2021, at the Naess Gallery, The Paint Spot. Artist statement – Pierre Bataillard In my work I seek freshness and spontaneity, to this end, there is no preliminary preparation such as sketches. I work directly on the final piece. Sometimes I […]