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Canada’s Bill Reid – Seminal, Monumental Haida Artist
Bill Reid is one of the most significant Northwest Coast artists of the 20th. century. A Haida. His output was prolific and varied. He produced more than 1,000 works. These included paintings, sculpture, jewellery, and prints during a 50-year career. Reid was born in Victoria, British Columbia. His mother, Haida, his father, American. He only…
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Cherish Alexander – Breaking Barriers In A Male Dominated Northwest Coast Art Scene – Noted For Her Intricate Designs, Bold Lines, Vibrant Colours
Cherish Alexander is a rarity. She is a Northwest Coast carver carving in a male-dominated field. She has developed a style uniquely hers through her lines and form, common to all carvers but with each artist having their own. Her hallmarks are intricate designs, bold lines, and vibrant colours, often featuring eagles, wolves Her work…
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Science Meets Art: The Unique Creations of Margaret Devenyi
Margaret Devenyi’s art is characterized by its vibrant colors and dynamic compositions. A scientist by profession, an artist by passion, her art exudes a sense of energy and movement, a reflection of her deep curiosity and discovery. She had a unique ability to blend the abstract and the representational, creating pieces that are visually striking…
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Vancouver – Exploring A World Class City
Vancouver, a polyglot, different races and cultures. A beautiful location, scenery running the gamut, from mountains, the ocean, stunning beaches, forests thousands of years old, adding up to a stunning jewel on the Pacific.So what to do, what to see? One of the best – Granville Island. Every major world city has great markets but…
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Whistler – Magnificent World Class Mountain Resort, Year Round Adventures Await You – Skiing, Hiking, Golfing, Biking, Outstanding Food
Whistler has it all. Snow-capped peaks, powdered slopes, sparkling lakes, amazing waterfalls, fabulous restaurants. But it’s most popular attraction remains Whistler Blackcomb – spanning more than 8,100 acres of land, annual snowfall of 40 feet, North America’s largest ski resort and one of the top ski resorts in the world. Skiing and snowboarding – the…
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Tofino – Canada’s Rainforest Area Is Magical, Magnificent, Memorable
Tofino – mystical, magical, alluring, special, fascinating, fabulous. This small Canadian hamlet – population 2;500 – on the edge of the Pacific Ocean each year receives more than 750,00 visitors from all over the world. They are drawn by the infinite variety of experiences, sights, sounds, all at your doorstep. Now it’s storm season –…
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Exploring the Legacy of Norval Morrisseau: The Grandfather of Modern Canadian Indigenous Art Aka Picasso of the North?
Powerful, dramatic, challenging, evocative, breaking barriers, breaking new ground, shattering prejudices, shattering illusions, confronting white society. Everything holds true about Norval Morrisseau – the grandfather of modern, contemporary Canadian indigenous art. He broke several barriers. Became the first indigenous artist to have a solo show of his own at a commercial art gallery in Canada.…
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Hot New Tourist Destinations- Exploring the World’s Five Most Famous Food Markets
The world’s tourism sector is undergoing major changes. At the heart of it all – people want their experiences to be REAL. They want to immerse themselves and become a part of the world they are travelling to. Merely looking in, or looking at, is out. But being a part of it, definitely is in.…
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