December 2010
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Krystyna Laycraft, Celebration of Art & Life
December 2010 Krystyna Laycraft’s photographs are currently part of a group show at Artpoint Gallery. There are forty-nine of them, some 20.3 cm square and others 25.5 cm square. There are also two larger mother-and-child portraits. Along with the work of ceramicist Connie Pike, the photos are in one of three show rooms, and they fall under the title Celebration of Art and Life....
May 2010
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Looking For Balance Between Skin And Soul : An...
Reviewed by Josiah Bob Taundi
Artpoint’s Main Gallery presents Looking for Balance Between Skin and Soul, a fantastic exhibition of new, crisp multi-themed paintings that utterly delights the eye, invoke laughter and raise curiosity about the world of Calgary artist, Ferdinando “Fred” Spina.
A written and spoken word artist too, Spina read some of his interesting new poems and...
April 2010
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VISION: An inner journey – an exhibition by...
By Josiah Bob Taundi
Anyone who wants some inner peace should see Vision: An Inner Journey, an exhibition of serene paintings by Deborah Robinson currently showing at Artpoint’s main gallery in Calgary.
Vision is a galore of flowers, landscapes and Oriental religious iconography. The whole mood of the show is enhanced by luxury ethnic Indian drapery adorned in-between and around the...
March 2010
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No Explanation! New work by Jacqulynn Mulyk and...
By Josiah Bob Taundi
Expressionistic experimentation burst into life in a new exhibition No Explanation! currently running at Artpoint.
It’s the known and unknown of two prominent Calgary artists Jacqulynn Mulyk and Simon Aitchison. Both dared to break away from the comfort zones of their previous work but managed to remain on top of their craft despite the metamorphosis.
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February 2010
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Portals and Dreams: Installation and paintings by...
By Josiah Bob Taundi
Through her impressive paintings currently on show for the first time at Artpoint, Calgary artist Nadine Charman invites her audiences to see beyond the objective reality. From nature art, her work radiates further into realms of imagination, surrealism and spiritualism.
Titled Portals and Dreams, this exhibition of recent acrylic and watercolour paintings and an...
January 2010
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