Ferry Captain Captures Canada Through Watercolour Art
Mayank Rehani, a BC Ferries captain, shares his artistic vision of Canada by painting maritime scenes. His work bridges his Indian heritage with Canadian landscapes.
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Art Icon Eric Cameron Dies at 90 in Alberta
Eric Cameron, influential Canadian contemporary artist and educator, has died at age 90 in Didsbury, Alberta. Known for his Thick Paintings and Process Paintings, his work is held in major collections worldwide.
Living Portraits: Edmonton City Hall Showcases Black Artists
Edmonton's new 'Living Portraits' interactive art installation at city hall invites visitors to engage directly with local Black artists, fostering dialogue and cultural exchange.
Winnipeg Artist Carves Massive Mermaid Snow Sculpture
A Winnipeg artist in River Park South has created a stunning, large-scale mermaid sculpture from snow, bringing joy and wonder to the local community during the winter season.
Calgary's Werklund Centre Needs $195M for Arts Hub Revamp
Calgary's $630 million Werklund Centre and Olympic Plaza revitalization faces a $195 million funding gap for modernization, with leaders seeking federal grants and private sponsors.
Irving Oil Donates $1.5M to NB Museum
Irving Oil contributes $1.5 million to the New Brunswick Museum's capital campaign, supporting the institution's expansion and preservation efforts in Saint John.
Dog's Love for Sticks Inspires B.C. Art Exhibition
A British Columbia dog's simple passion for collecting sticks has blossomed into a heartwarming art exhibit, showcasing how everyday moments can spark creativity and community connection.
New Art Exhibition Focuses on Trauma and Healing in St. Albert
The Art Gallery of St. Albert presents Zana Wensel's 'Knotty Enigmas,' a profound exhibition exploring themes of trauma, resilience, and personal healing through contemporary art.
Turkish Paper Marbling Art Workshop in Dartmouth, N.S.
Residents of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia participated in a unique Turkish paper marbling workshop over the weekend, learning the ancient art form known as Ebru.
Mini Lions Gate Bridge Lions Sculpted in Burnaby
Ital Decor in Burnaby creates miniature replicas of Vancouver's iconic Lions Gate Bridge lion statues, offering collectors a piece of city heritage for $220 each.
Vancouver Museum Displays Failures to Encourage Moving Forward
The Museum of Personal Failure in Vancouver exhibits items representing people's setbacks, aiming to help visitors embrace imperfection and progress in life.
Montreal Artist Discovers Microverse in Daily Life
Montreal artist and microbiologist Chloe Savard captivates thousands by revealing hidden beauty in ordinary items through her 'Microverse' exploration project.
Nova Scotia Artist Sketches Meaningful Memories with Paper and Pencil
Mark Gothreau, a Nova Scotia artist, creates heartfelt portraits using only paper and pencil, capturing cherished memories for clients across the province and beyond.
Artistic Warming Huts Under Construction at Winnipeg's The Forks
Construction is underway on a series of artist-designed warming huts at The Forks in Winnipeg, showcasing the power of public art to enhance winter spaces and provide shelter during the cold season.
D.C. Students Create Art for 'Freedom and Resistance' Exhibit
A powerful new exhibit at Washington's Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library features artwork from over 150 local students exploring themes of freedom and resistance, inspired by The 1619 Project.
London Children's Museum Welcomes 250,000 in Year One
The London Children's Museum marks a successful first year, attracting a quarter-million visitors and proving the value of play-based learning in Ontario.
Edmonton Committee Recommends $6.5M for Winspear Centre
An Edmonton city committee has recommended allocating $6.5 million to support the Winspear Centre, aiming to compensate for significant parking revenue losses affecting the cultural venue's operations.
Urban Art Market Celebrates 10 Years Supporting Windsor Makers
Windsor's Urban Art Market in Walkerville celebrates its 10th anniversary, providing a retail space for 45 local artisans to sell handmade goods and connect with the community.
Butterdome Renovation Renderings Revealed in Edmonton
New architectural renderings for the Universiade Pavilion renovation in Edmonton have been released, emphasizing respect for the building's historic and iconic design.
Toronto Waterfront Mural Call for 2026 World Cup Artists
Harbourfront Centre invites artists to design a large-scale waterfront mural celebrating Toronto's diversity ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with a $10,000 commission for the selected artist.
Bob Rennie's $65M Art Donation to National Gallery
Vancouver real estate mogul Bob Rennie has donated $65 million worth of art to the National Gallery of Canada, making significant works accessible to all Canadians through public institutions.
Annual Halifax art show displays miniature masterpieces
The annual miniature art exhibition at Halifax's Argyle Fine Art Gallery is now open, featuring intricate small-scale works. Discover the details and public reception of this beloved local event.
Lego Animal Kingdom Built in Halifax with 1M+ Bricks
The Halifax Discovery Centre unveils 'Animal Super Powers,' a stunning exhibition crafted from more than one million Lego pieces. Explore the intricate sculptures now!
Contemporary Calgary's 'Entwined' Examines Our Natural World Ties
Contemporary Calgary's new group exhibition 'Entwined,' curated by Mona Filip, features 19 artists exploring humanity's complex relationship with nature, including poignant works on Indigenous displacement. Discover the art.
Massive Lansdowne Park Sculpture Dismantled in Ottawa
Ottawa's iconic 'Moving Surfaces' sculpture at Lansdowne Park has been taken down after 11 years due to costly maintenance and failed repairs. Discover the story behind the $3.5 million artwork's removal.
Whistler's Audain Art Museum Marks 10th Anniversary
The Audain Art Museum in Whistler celebrates its 10th anniversary in 2026, having welcomed over 400,000 visitors since opening. Discover how this cultural gem succeeded against expectations.
Hudson's Bay, Indigenous Art in Online Auction
A unique online auction this month features rare Hudson's Bay Company ephemera and Indigenous art. Discover historical collectibles and support cultural heritage. Explore the collection now.
Art Market Booms: Advisor Says 'Good Time to Buy'
Leading art advisor Barbara Guggenheim analyzes the surging art market, highlighting renewed demand for masters like Picasso. Discover why now may be a prime investment opportunity.
Thorn Prize launched for mid-career Canadian artists
A new award named for a Saskatchewan artist will provide project funding and a solo exhibition at Regina's Mackenzie Art Gallery. Discover the impact on Canada's art scene.
Canadian West Artist John Innes Dies in 1941
John Innes, the artist dubbed 'the Remington of the Canadian West,' died in poverty in 1941. Explore the life of the painter, cartoonist, soldier, and cowboy.
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