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2023 is turning out to be one of the hottest years on record, accompanied by forest fires, warming oceans and extreme events like floods...

Propaganda has been around for centuries. It existed long before writing and used images to influence an audience. Let’s delve further...

Why did the chicken cross the road? Perhaps it was to make art this whole time! Humans aren’t the only ones who create art; animal-made...

Companies often look for ways to bring their teams together through fun bonding activities. These can range from professional development...

Are you unsure of your decorating skills? Do you have bare walls or worse, art that seems drab? Below are some reasons why art in the...

Visual artists who want to expand their repertoire may want to learn about the different types of printing, their aesthetic differences...

Do you ever look at a painting and suddenly feel a wave of calm wash over you? Art is made to evoke an emotional response, and often...

It is astonishing to think that the approximately 15 billion paintings on Earth were created from perhaps less than a dozen styles of...

Auction sales soared to a record high in 2021, and we set out to discover the reasons behind this impressive boom. From millennials...

The art prints of today are the product of a magnificent process, which has evolved throughout time and extended its popularity with...

How many famous women artists can you name off the top of your head? Go ahead. Take a moment and think about it. Do you have one? Maybe a...

At the heart of activism is emotion. Activism needs us to be passionate about the changes we want to make in the world. An activist’s...

In 2012, Skwachàys Lodge opened with a unique model of social enterprise: to find new ways to encourage, foster and promote Indigenous...

Art can be both a provocateur and a healer. As a provocateur, it can be used to incite hatred and division. It can also be a catalyst, an...

*Note: the Renaissance was a long period and its start and end are the subjects of much debate. For this article, the period in...

Creating ocean art allows us to use nature as a tool of emotional and creative expression

“Male fantasies, male fantasies, is everything run by male fantasies? Up on a pedestal or down on your knees, it's all a male fantasy:...

As I walk through the Thieu Art Gallery with its owner, Julia Thieu, she tells me about the personal responsibility she feels to share...

Have you ever stopped to think about the way you feel while using your favourite art supplies? It could be assumed the joy that stems...

Black History Month is not only a time for celebrating the achievements of Black people in Canada and around the world, but also a time...