Maud Lewis (1903-1970)
Medium: Painting
Maud is probably the best-known folk artist to work in Canada in the 20th Century. Her work and life has been the subject of numerous articles, books and films. Maud’s pictures of the simple life around her resonate with people who now live in a much more rushed and anxious world.
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Alex Janvier
Medium: Painting
Janvier, whose career spans 40 years, is one of the most important of the First Nations’ artists. He is one of three remaining members of the Indian Group of Seven. Janvier created a unique style, which he calls “visual language”. His major work is the painted ceiling in the Museum of Civilization in Ottawa.
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GEORGE LING
Medium: Painting
Ling was born in Halifax to a Chinese Canadian family. At age 12, he was given a Brownie camera and he has been taking pictures ever since. George has an innate sense of composition and lighting and his work is an established part of the growing art photography market in Halifax.
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JOHN MALMSTRÖM
Medium: Painting
Malmström is a brilliant artist, who recently moved to Nova Scotia from California. His work is meticulously painted and reflects the artist’s intelligence and sense of humor.
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JAMISIE NOAH
Medium: Sculpture
Noah is a well-known Inuit sculptor working in Cape Dorset in the Arctic. He carves traditional subjects such as bears, walruses, seals and the Inuit people.
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HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954)
Medium: Painting
Matisse, along with Picasso, is regarded as one of the greatest artists of the 20th Century. Matisse pushed the boundaries of art by developing new forms in painting, sculpture, murals and printmaking.
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Roxanne Smith
Medium: Photography
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Roxanne works primarily in the photographic medium of Black & White because it reveals the most elemental forms, texture and light. She finds beauty, a sense of place, timelessness and quietude in the familiar.
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Anne Bastedo
Medium: Photography
Anne photographs an object or scene when her heart responds to its beauty. When a finished photograph ‘works', she experiences that beauty again. Anne encourages you to attend to what opens this relationship between the eye and the heart.
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Colin Campbell
Medium: Photography
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Colin is a Nova Scotian photographic artist who tries to capture his feeling of the essence or the spirit of a scene. Printing his mind's eye gives his otherwise representational work an abstract, surreal quality
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James Bradshaw
Medium: Jewellery / Metal
Selling only what he makes, James Bradshaw's Jewellery Design Studio is an expression of simple elegance. His one-of-a-kind pieces are contemporary and modern, in a style so recognizable it expresses true identity.
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Daina Deblette Scarola (Art By Daina)
Medium: Painting
Inspired by the ocean near my home studio on the Eastern Shore, my paintings portray sunrise and sunset beachscapes and waves, while my current body of work Ocean Playground portrays a joyful celebration of maritime life.
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Helen Painter
Medium: Painting
Helen's humourous colourful paintings and drawings depict her sense of fun, love of nature, life with pets, and plays on words. Originals can be found at the Secord Gallery and Helen's greeting cards at the Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market.
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Dan Caron
Medium: Drawing
Dan is renowned for the photographic realism of his pencil and charcoal art. Working from favourite images, he creates treasured classic art pieces. His attention to detail is also found in his beautiful acrylic paintings. Sat: 7-4 or by appointment
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Leslie Dalton
Medium: Paper / Book
Leslie creates one of a kind journals, address books and weekly planners. Each book is hand sewn and covered with a unique mixture of abstract photography, recycled materials and handmade papers.
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Shelagh Duffett
Medium: Painting
I try to infuse my work with elements that evoke happiness. Living here in Nova Scotia, surrounded by the sparkling sea and constantly shifting colours as the seasons play out, is inspring
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Hal Jones
Medium: Painting
Sport is but a small part of Hal’s repertoire. Due to the success of Hal’s art for the Canada Games, they are presently his most recognizable images. Creative use of colour dominates his work.
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Frida Custom Jewellery Design
Medium: Jewellery / Metal
Frida is an exceptional destination jewellery boutique for the discerning customer. Exquisite custom designed collections; local and international, in precious metals, gemstones and diamonds; are our specialty. Frida proudly celebrates the art of great design.
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John Malone
Medium: Painting
John's work is represen-tational paintings of wet streets dripping with colour! He creates individual pieces for all tastes and budgets. Commissioned portraits of people, pets, homes and recreational vehicles welcomed.
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Grace Luke
Medium: Painting
Grace’s love of art is influenced by
her love of music. She is primarily
a watercolour artist but paints in
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Debbie Mosher
Medium: Painting
Debbie enjoys capturing time in art. These moments of time are transformed with each brushstroke into a variety of art styles from realism to expressionism. She works in acrylics, oils and mixed media. .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
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Mahnaz Sobhani
Medium: Painting
Mahnaz sees the spirit of life within all natural surroundings and enjoys painting the essence of what she observes. She works in acrylics and prefers painting larger pieces of work that reflect seasonal beauty.
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