Richard Sturgeon at Gordon Harrison Contemporary Landscape Gallery
byThe essence of my work lies in breaking down form into its most basic and necessary lines revealing the purest of attitudes and emotions…
Artist Features
Our Featured Artist article for this Month is a personal reflection by Terry Graff on London artist Tom Benner.
TOM BENNER (1950–2022): A PERSONAL REFLECTION
byI first encountered Tom Benner’s art back in the 1970s when I was an art student at Fanshawe College in London, Ontario. In those…
Don Bonham vs London Regionalism
byDon Bonham (1940–2014) was a colourful individualist, an irreverent outsider with a fantastical artistic vision. He was also an inspiring mentor to numerous art…
Me Me Me Wyn Geleynse
byWyn Geleynse is unwrapping a recent creation in his studio as I pepper him with questions, like, “just what inspires your creative process at…
Interview with Brian Meehan, Executive Director of Museum London
bySarah Oakley, a fourth-year student at Western University, recently sat down with Museum London’s soon-to-be-retired Executive Director, Brian Meehan. Brian has held the position…
Maureen Riley: Chasing the Goddess
byIn the midst of Covid fears and restrictions, when we were all despairing of ever seeing our friends again, there was finally cause for…
David Merritt – The Connection between Generations
byDavid Merritt’s connection to London is of long standing, both as an artist and a recently retired professor at Western University….
The Rich Dynamics of Thelma Rosner’s Art
byThelma Rosner is a multimedia artist who has been based in London, Ontario, for over 40 years. Rosner studied at the University of Toronto…
Kim Moodie: Navigating Art and Politics of the Region
byThe COVID-19 pandemic of the last year and a half has given rise to a plethora of questions relating to morality, economics, sustainability, social responsibility and oppression….
Bonnie Parkinson: Reflections of Light
byCreating her own unique pathway towards the London art scene, Bonnie Parkinson’s long and fruitful career shows that adaptability and integrity can indeed go…
Joseph Hubbard – The Person and His Work
byJoseph Hubbard is a London based artist, working mainly in mixed media sculpture. Though he was raised and educated in Illinois, Hubbard has made…
Jeff Willmore – Exploring Landscapes
byIn a world where controversy is an easy road to finding popularity— renowned London artist Jeff Willmore has taken a different path in doing his painting. Instead, for the last 40 years, Willmore…
Roly Fenwick
byThe Legacy of Roly Fenwick I was born homesick. I never needed to travel: I’m already there. Roly Fenwick is intensely connected to a…
Like Father, Like Son
by“It goes on and on – my Dad was instrumental in developing all these different opportunities. He created a…
Johnnene Maddison Undaunted
by“There was a year when I must have done a hundred paintings, just to keep food on the table to feed myself and…
The Personal and the Universal: Bernice Vincent
byWith artworks that explore and celebrate common subjects as well as passing moments that are too often overlooked, Bernice Vincent’s work fits seamlessly into…
Aidan Urquhart interviews London artist Murray Favro
byAidan Urquhart recorded an interview with Murray Favro at Murray’s studio in London, Ontario on Oct 14, 2019. The following is abstracted from…
Tony Urquhart and the Regionalists
by“All the works of art I most admire seem to have one thing in common: an “after-image” – something about the painting that lingers…
Maurice Stubbs – Art Curator Meets The Establishment
byIan Tripp (former Comptroller, Western University) and Nida Home Doherty (Centred.ca) speak with Maurice Stubbs (former Curator of Western University’s McIntosh Gallery) about…
From Leeds to London: In Conversation with Eric Atkinson
byOn December 6, 2019, I visited Eric (Ricky, to many) Atkinson and his wife, Muriel, at their home in London, Ontario. I was immediately…
B.D. Colen Interview
byInterview with B.D. Colen March 12th, 2019 NHD: When I researched your name on Google, B.D., I was impressed by your numerous accomplishments in…
PATRICK THIBERT
byNida Home Doherty interviews Patrick Thibert, October 26, 2018. NHD: Today, as I was driving to your studio here in Mount Brydges, Patrick,…