Living a Creative Life

Artistry In Flow with Shawn Hunt

In this episode of Living A Creative Life, we were fortunate to speak with artist Shawn Hunt about our theme of Materials At Work. As an artist, Shawn taps into his imagination, as well as his Heiltsuk, Scottish, and French...

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Living a Creative Life

A Journey Behind The Lens with Emmett Sparling

Emmett Sparling is a travel photographer and videographer, capturing engaging stories from his adventures around the world. In this episode of our Living A Creative Life series, you'll get insight into Emmett's creative process and career. He speaks about building...

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Living a Creative Life

The Plein Air State of Mind with Gaye Adams

Explore the experience of plein air painting through artist Gaye Adams as she shares the excitement, inspiration and challenges faced when painting outdoors. Gaye is an enthusiastic plein air and landscape painter who is fascinated with catching the effects of...

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Living a Creative Life

The Essence of Plein Air with Sheree Jones

Plein air oil painter Sheree Jones shares her insights on the exciting experiences of painting outdoors. Get inspired by the adventures Sheree has had, as she learned to take her art practice out of the studio and into the outdoors....

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A Greener Practice

Creating Small Changes with Carrielynn Victor

Born and raised in S’olh Temexw, Artist Carrielynn Victor (Xémontalot) combines ancient and modern design principles to create murals, illustrations, and exhibition pieces. Her works offer insight into local history and stories, and feature elements from the natural world.

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A Greener Practice

The Life Cycle of Our Art with Natasha Lavdovsky

Artist and amateur lichenologist Natasha Lavdovsky is committed to continually deepen their understanding of anti-colonial theory and environmental stewardship. She utilizes salvaged and scavenged natural materials – to be returned in order to operate as ecologically responsibly as possible.

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Living a Creative Life

Living a Creative Life

Creativity can help us navigate the highs and lows of life, constantly bubbling beneath the surface of our thoughts and emotions. So, what can we learn from those who have dedicated their lives to their craft?

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Living a Creative Life

It Takes Two: The Creative Life of Emilie & Mike Fantuz

Emilie and Mike Fantuz are a talented married couple sharing Studio 107, a gallery and live/work space in Vancouver’s Mount Pleasant neighbourhood. Having met through an Instagram hashtag, #palletknifepainting, they now support each other in carving out their own individual,...

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Living a Creative Life

Living A Creative Life: Alice Rich

Alice Parmelee Rich has been involved in the art field, and in art related businesses, most of her life. Since the millennium she has followed her true passion, creative expression through painting. Alice’s large, atmospheric landscapes and semi-abstract works often...

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