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Mike Svob

Mike Svob is celebrating his thirtieth year as a professional artist. He is an impressionist easily identified by his signature use of strong, bold colour. Fluent in watercolours, acrylics, and oils,...

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Robert Bateman

Robert Bateman’s realistic painting style, featuring wildlife in its habitat, encourages the viewer to examine the natural world and reflects his commitment to ecology. Besides being one of Canada’s...

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Mae Moore

Known mostly for her music, Mae Moore writes songs that evoke connection to place and to the personal. With two Juno nominations, two SOCAN awards, two Canadian Folk Music Award nominations, and many...

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Roy Henry Vickers

Canadian artist Roy Henry Vickers is a world-renowned printmaker, painter, carver, author, and designer whose signature style fuses the traditional images of his West Coast native ancestry with the...

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Mark Hobson

Mark lives in Tofino, BC, where he has painted professionally for over 25 years. Trained as a biologist, he taught high school science before devoting his time to painting in watercolours, oils, and...

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Robert Davidson

Robert Davidson is one of Canada’s most respected and important contemporary artists.  Of Haida descent, he is a master carver of totem poles and masks and also works as a printmaker, painter, and...

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B.C. artists paint their vision for an oil-free coast

WHISTLER QUESTION~ ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT Art for an Oil-Free Coast campaign brings together 50 artists to raise awareness of a proposed oil pipeline through B.C.’s rainforests What Lies Beneath by...

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Art for an Oil-Free Coast Exhibition heads to Alberta

Calgary Opening Night Monday, April 15 th  6:00 pm Calgary Public Library 616 Macleod Trail SE Cash bar Film screening of REFLECTIONS at 7:30 pm Free admission Exhibition Dates and Hours Monday, April...

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Anti-Northern Gateway art show opens Monday

Exhibit opens Monday in Calgary CBC News  Posted: Apr 14, 2013 Some of Canada’s best known artists have added their voices to opposition against the Enbridge Northern Gateway pipeline project. Robert...

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Exhibit paints different picture of pipeline project

Colleen Schmidt, CTV Calgary Published Monday, April 15, 2013 A group of artists is making their feelings about the Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipeline known through an art exhibit at City Hall....

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Art for an oil-free coast comes to Canmore

Canmore Leader,  Friday, April 12, 2013 By Russ Ullyot Michael Svob paints on the beach during an expedition organized by Raincoast Conservation Foundation to depict the biodiversity and integrated,...

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Anti-pipeline art exhibit stirs controversy at Calgary City Hall

The Globe and Mail Published Tuesday, Apr. 16 2013 DAWN WALTON AND NATHAN VANDERKLIPPE Serene images of sea lions, spirit bears and cormorants are hardly cause for controversy, but they have created...

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City pulls permit for anti-pipeline art show

BY SHERRI ZICKEFOOSE, CALGARY HERALD APRIL 17, 2013 An anti-oil pipeline art show is being sent packing from City Hall’s atrium after officials yanked the group’s permit over price tags and politics....

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Controversial exhibit stays at city hall

Global News Hour Calgary Tue, Apr 16 : A controversial art exhibit at city hall can stay right where it is, even though under normal circumstances it would be forced out. The show has ties to a group...

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Canmore welcomes oil-free coast exhibit

  Canmore Leader   April 24, 2013 By Justin Parsons An art exhibit that stirred up controversy in Calgary’s City Hall last week has been receiving a warm welcome in Canmore. The Art for an Oil-Free...

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Art and conservation mix at Grouse Mountain festival

Brent Richter / North Shore News September 26, 2013 It’s not really an art show. Not exactly a science lecture. And can’t really be pegged an activist meeting, either. But the Artists for...

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