Holly Winters was born in 1964 (and raised) in Liverpool, Nova Scotia. She studied fine art at Mount Allison University, Sackville New Brunswick and received her degree in 1987. Her major was in painting. Following graduation, Holly moved to Toronto and lived there for three years exploring abstract intuitive art. She decided to move to […]
I have been painting since I was 18 however really got into it more using Acrylics around 2007. I do various paintings from Still Life, Animals,etc. Looking to get into scenery. My most proudest painting is Starry Night I did at an art show.
I have been profoundly deaf since birth. In order to understand what is being said, I read lips, and I often miss important details, despite the fact that I wear a hearing aid. I compensate this by looking for visual clues such as body language, facial expressions and context. I have incorporated my experience of […]
Grounded in my own wellness journey, the alchemy of my nature centered healing Art will transform your homes into healing sanctuaries. My earliest memory is of my Science Teacher Dad pricking my finger, smearing the blood on a glass slide and lifting me up to look at it moving through the lens of a microscope. […]
Throughout my life I have tried to emulate a holistic lifestyle. One that does not harm the environment but honours the resources of our land. Sometimes I expressed this through a vegan diet, due to my distaste for factory farming processes, but eventually I began to eat animal products again. When I did so I […]
I am 26 years old and for the past seven years I have been mostly housebound/bedridden with a complex chronic illness known as myalgic encephalomyelitis, aka M.E./CFS (you can find the rest of my bio at my website)
I started artist’s biography with a drawing-book in the school. Later I tried to paint by watercolors and oil in several studios in different periods of my life where there was very creative atmosphere but significant part of my life I devoted to medicine as a science. In the after 50 age I immigrated to […]
Erella Ganon is an artist who has been illustrating her experiences in journals for the majority of her life. She has plied her trade as a reviewer and journalist for NOW Magazine, CKLN-FM, CFNY-FM, and CBC radio and CBC TV. In 1998, she was diagnosed with the first of several brain tumours and contracted a […]
L.J. Throstle is a Vancouver based artist working predominantly with spray paint and stencils to create one of a kind spray paint and mixed media pieces. L.J.’s works include animals, people, surreal landscapes and still life. She currently works out of The Beaumont Studios on West 5th Avenue, and has won awards with the Federation […]
I started my artistic career with a drawing-book in school. Later I tried to paint by watercolors and oil in several studios in different periods of my life where there were very creative atmospheres but a significant part of my life I devoted to medicine as a science. After age fifty I immigrated to Canada, […]