A Departure, Ilan Sandler, 2009
My work as an abstract artist is heavily inspired by my late mother’s patchwork quilts and embroidery. I paint with harmonious blocks of bright colours, layered and arranged in abstract compositions to symbolize ideas, emotions, memories and dreams. My paintings allow...
Sheila Shaw is a Cree Metis artist from Gift Lake Metis Settlement and has lived in Lethbridge for several years. She is fascinated by southern Alberta skies and the local elements of nature. Her colour palette for this piece, A Walk by the River, was inspired by...