A blog update for 2018
As part of this February website update, I finally took the time to migrate my old blog hosted elsewhere to my website. You’ll find all my old blog posts going as far back as 2014 and my very first post about my first painting in years. One thing you’ll notice
It’s All At The Shaw…Including My Art
In late 2016, I saw a call to enter for the very first Shaw Conference Centre Community Arts Program. This is a great program in that the art hangs for an entire year in one of the busiest buildings in Edmonton, they pay CARFAC fees, and take no commission if
Art and the Art of Reconciliation
Today saw the release of the final Truth & Reconciliation Commission report on the treatment of Aboriginal people in Canada. There is much to learn and much to do as a result of this report and I will leave a lot of that to wiser people than I. Much of
He was a big man
He was a big man. 250 pounds probably. Face pockmarked & rough. I sat a table over from him in the food court at the City Centre Mall. I was killing time waiting to go on CBC Radio to talk about art. I was having some fries & a coke.