Richard Sturgeon at Gordon Harrison Contemporary Landscape Gallery
The essence of my work lies in breaking down form into its most basic and necessary lines revealing the purest of attitudes and emotions…
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Transcendence: Deanna Musgrave
To send light into the darkness of … [humanity’s] hearts – such is the duty of the artist. – Kandinsky from Concerning the Spiritual…
TOM BENNER (1950–2022): A PERSONAL REFLECTION
I first encountered Tom Benner’s art back in the 1970s when I was an art student at Fanshawe College in London, Ontario. In those…
Ways of Seeing: Margaux Williamson’s Painterly Magic Tricks
My favourite measure of a worthy gallery exhibit, or worthy concert performance, or a film just viewed comes a few days later when, should…
Don Bonham vs London Regionalism
Don Bonham (1940–2014) was a colourful individualist, an irreverent outsider with a fantastical artistic vision. He was also an inspiring mentor to numerous art…
NIIPA 20/20 – Celebrating the Collective
In 1985 a Hamilton-based group of Indigenous photographers and image makers came together to form NIIPA, the Native Indian/Inuit Photographer’s Association. The collective was…
The Ghost Paintings
Rosemary Sloot has worked as an artist in London for many years and is known as a ‘photo realist’. It was hard to imagine…
Me Me Me Wyn Geleynse
Wyn Geleynse is unwrapping a recent creation in his studio as I pepper him with questions, like, “just what inspires your creative process at…
Continuing Accountability
Kelly Greene at the Art Lab Gallery April 21 – May 17, 2022 Visual Arts Building at Western University London Ontario For the past year, Kelly Greene…
20 Works: A Farewell Exhibition
There’s an unusual exhibit presently running at the Baltimore Museum of Art. Unusual, in that its focus is on who is doing the curating…