Brianne Taggart has always felt the inner push to become an artist. She says she officially started painting and drawing at age 17. Brianne is known to especially love sunflower, sunsets and owl subjects. But her patrons are also thrilled with such things as her other impressionistic flowers and hot air balloons, […]
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Winners of the ASK Student Exhibit 2023 People’s Choice Awards
Winners of the ASK Student Exhibit 2023 People’s Choice Awards Grade 1-4 Folklore Bloomfield Grade 5-8 Ethan Dresser High school Makayla Teichroeb Adult 18+ Cathy Gossen Congratulations to all! A special Thank you to Beatnik Art Supplies for all the prizes!
Art Scoop: Cheryl Borkowski Has a Passion for Creativity
Passionately discovering Art in this season of my life. What a joy! In the past two years art has become one of my greatest passions and joys. Throughout my life as early as I can remember I have been creative in something. It started with experiencing finger painting, playdoh, coloring […]
Art Scoop: Self-Taught Artist Bert Moore Shares His Story
I was born and raised in Toronto, Canada. As a child, I exhibited a unique artistic ability. I am a self-taught artist. Throughout my life, I have experimented with a wide variety of mediums. While living in the scenic hills of Caledon, Ontario, I came to know first hand the beauty […]
Art Scoop: Peter Olsen Reflects on Artistic Influences in His Life
The first connection to art and myself was in the first grade. The teacher had us all facing her as she started doing the alphabet. She got to B and drew a balloon with a tail on it. The wavy line caught my attention and I dared to turn and […]
Student Art on Display at Kingsville Branch till End of October
Check out the amazing art that is hanging at the Essex County Library, Kingsville branch. Thank you to the students for creating these masterpieces and the teachers who inspire you. Well done, your community is loving it! Essex County Library – Kingsville Branch: 40 Main St West Kingsville, ON N9Y […]
Art Scoop: ASK Member Roy G. James Shares His Love of Visual Art
ROY G. JAMES, a.k.a. R. PATRICK JAMES visual artist, muralist, poet, novelist I began life quite some time ago, in fact more than 80 years ago — the day after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, specifically December 8, 1941. Things were quite different then. However, my love of art and […]
Celebrate The Art Of Nature At Point Pelee National Park
Join Parks Canada and the artist community as we celebrate the art of nature at Point Pelee National Park through the third annual Art at the oTENTiks arts and crafts festival, and the Artist-in-Residence exhibit at the Leamington Arts Centre. Art at the oTENTiks On October 15 and 16, we invite visitors […]
Drop-In Arts Program at Carnegie Arts & Visitor Centre Starts October 13
In partnership with a Community Grant from the Town of Kingsville, the Carnegie Arts & Visitor Centre would like to issue an invitation to the Drop-In Arts Program. All are welcome! Starting October 13th on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month from 10 a.m. until noon, we will […]
Art Scoop on Laura Lucier: ASK Me About Volunteering
Sometime around 2010, I attended a meeting at the Kingsville District High School regarding the fate of our local schools. The photographer for the Kingsville Reporter at the time approached me with an invitation that felt like a plea to join a committee that needed assistance. Since permanently settling in […]