Explore plein air

Explore Plein Air Painting with Maria Josenhans

An artist for nearly four decades and a passionate landscape painter, Maria Josenhans creates oil paintings both outdoors and in her North Vancouver studio. Her singular work plays back and forth between representational and abstract, as she allows each painting...

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Explore Indigenous Art

Explore Indigenous Art – Robert Davidson

Robert Davidson Haida and Northwest Coast art originates from nature. The more I see natural shapes, the more I realise the art form came from there. I’m named after my grandfather and my English name is Robert Davidson, but our...

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Explore Indigenous Art

Explore Indigenous Art – George Littlechild

George Littlechild The prominent theme of my work is First Nations history. I explore the effects of the colonial system, the government and its treatment towards Indigenous people here in Canada and around the world. My First Nations name is Nanekawasis....

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Explore Indigenous Art

Explore Indigenous Art – Shawn Hunt

Shawn Hunt   I’m a Heiltsuk First Nation artist from British Columbia. Generally, I do a lot of sculpture and painting but I started out in the medium of jewelry. My paintings are based on Heiltsuk history and cosmology and...

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Explore Indigenous Art

Explore Indigenous Art – Michelle Stoney

I think I’m inspired by nature in everything I do. I tend to design my images from nature. I have a Sasquatch one I recently finished, and I just love making trees. I know that sounds simple, but I’m fascinated...

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Explore plein air

Explore Plein Air Painting with Dominik Modlinski

Renowned landscape artist Dominik Modlinski’s painting journeys are a wilderness experience based on weeks of travelling rugged and barren lands. In plein air style, his vibrant work captures the majesty of nature. He travels the world searching for adventure and...

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Artist Stories

5 Artists Share their Explorations with YUPO

Explore the work of 5 artists who use YUPO® as the foundation for their art. Discover what it is about this ultra-smooth surface that entices these artists to use it in their creations.

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The Power of Art

Explore with Urban Artists

Opus Art Supplies explores the outdoors through art! In this episode of the Opus Visual Podcast, we hear from Zandro Tumaliuan and Jose de Juan. As we explore the outdoors, we explore our inner world. Zandro's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/graphitespeak/ Jose's Website:...

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