Magazine
Two recently acquired etchings by Rembrandt van Rijn illustrate the artist's skill and mastery as a printmaker and his empathetic interpretation of the human condition.
December 31, 2018
Every Christmas for 25 years, artist L.L. FitzGerald sent intricate and elegant handmade greeting cards to his neighbours, colleagues and friends.
December 24, 2018
Portraiture responds to an age-old human impulse to represent oneself and others in a visual way.
December 21, 2018
Vikky Alexander – photographer/photo-conceptualist, sculptor, collagist and installation artist – talks about the evolution of her work and where it is currently taking her.
December 19, 2018
As revealed in James King's new book, Bertram Brooker may be one of the most interesting figures in Canadian art, not least for his success in a variety of fields.
December 14, 2018
Artists and authors have often preferred to depict doomed and despairing love, for images of troubled and failed relationships are charged with compelling drama.
December 13, 2018
Following the Halifax Explosion, Arthur Lismer painted "Winter Camouflage", based on sketches made along the Halifax shoreline, connected to his work for the Canadian War Memorials Fund.
December 6, 2018
Carl Moll's painting "At the Lunch Table" captures a quiet moment of daily life, a snapshot of serenity and calm expressed in his meticulous and illuminated style.
December 5, 2018
With his incomparable printmaking skills, the graphic artist M.C. Escher created extraordinary visual worlds in his realist style. The latest donation by his son George Escher includes some of the rarest works...
November 29, 2018