Hauling a Newfoundland House
This print by David Blackwood took me instantly to a haunting image in Annie Proulx’s …
Author: J Walters
I have curated visual arts at Canadian Art Junkie since 2011 and post occasionally to my personal blog Colder by the Lake. I am an accredited facilitator for Amherst Writers and Artists, and for the Writers Collective of Canada, which run not-for-profit writing workshops.
iPhone Painting: David Hockney draws
David Hockney’s experimental iPhone and iPad drawings are on show at the Royal Ontario Museum …
Sandra Meigs: a smoky bar & and an explosion of color
Purgatorio, A Drinkingbout (Series of Drinkers – Smokey The Bar, No. 2), (detail) 1981. Sandra …
The Urban Aftermath
When I think of a post-apocalyptic world, it’s usually based on images from favorite books, …
Interview: Street Artist Troy Lovegates
Known as “Other,” Canadian street artist Troy Lovegates has a free-wheeling style that tramples boundaries. …
The Creative Mind of Louise Bourgeois
Best known in Canada for her majestic bronze spider Maman outside the National Gallery, this …
Illustration: Robert Carter
Like many well known Canadian illustrators, Robert Carter sends a lot of work south of …