Edith Krause

“…the objective is to get conversations going about something.”

Bill Dixon

He has pulpit-preached, people-pastored, comfort-counselled, art-educated and art-created.

Roy Wells Bishop

He was a respected Vancouver printmaker and graphic designer…

Marion Evamy

“As an experimentalist, I allow mystery and magical moments to appear on the canvas…”

James Lindsay

In 1981 he moved into his Fan Tan alley studio in Victoria’s Chinatown…

J.H.O. Amess

He painted in oil, pastel and watercolour; mostly portraits, still lifes and landscapes…

Betty Jean Drummond

She was explorative with colour and texture, often beginning with memories and working directly on the plate.

Marianna Schmidt

She worked outside the limelight, with strong feeling for the precariousness of existence…

Veronica Plewman

“My early work was entirely photo-based and very detailed, but it has become looser and more intuitive…”

Jack Shadbolt

“Inspiration for the artist is probably less in dreaming than in visualizing extensions from tangible possibilities.”

Pnina Granirer

“There is so much richness and possibility of using the imagination when combining various materials…”

Richard Reid

“I’m interested in that transformative space between… and then it’s translation with paint into marks…”

Marcile Campbell

Original watercolour by Canadian artist Marcile Campbell in blue, orange and green

Her life is a bit of a mystery. Do you have any information that might help us solve it?

Gershon Iskowitz + ACI

International Holocaust Remembrance Day is Jan 27. Check out ACI’s feature on Gershon Iskowitz.

Eric Metcalfe

“In the 50s and 60s there was a lot of dialogue between the painters and the poets and the musicians.”

Melissa H. Clarke

Topophilia, or a strong sense of and affection for a particular place…

Corre Alice

“I paint freely, but with formal restraints…”