The Artist Project is a juried contemporary art showcase, featuring original work by over 200 artists. All from different backgrounds, they come together to provide a look at the next generation of art stars. From seasoned collectors to first-time art buyers, there is something for all at this art fair.
Read moreCome Up to Ferris's Room
The historic Gladstone Hotel
In January, I attended Come up to My Room at The Gladstone Hotel in Toronto. The second, third and fourth floors of the hotel (rooms and hallways) were turned into art installations. The 13th annual event was part of The Toronto Design Offsite Festival and saw 4000 people pass through.
Read moreHuman Canvas: Interview with ArtistiCurves
ArtistiCurves (Jim McAvoy) is an art photographer and a face and body painter working in the Cambridge, Guelph and Kitchener region and is open to travelling. He often works in Toronto for other photographers, workshops and shows. He is available for creative makeup and abstract design development.
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The Brush Off: From Nothing to Something in 30 Minutes
The ballot
Live painting is a type of visual performance art. It isn’t new, but it has definitely seen a resurgence over the past 10-20 years. A lot of great artists painted with an audience or took their painting outside of the studio and to the streets or the countryside. Street and graffiti artists are known for live painting
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