The Winsor Newton Watercolour Field Kit I love to travel, and I love to sketch. So I always take my watercolour paints and a sketchbook with me when I am on the move. Although I have several different travel palettes, one of my favorites is the Field Kit sold by Winsor Newton. I love howContinue reading “My Favorite Thing ~ Patricia Katz”
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Art Toolkit Favourites ~ Val Miles
One of my favourite art making tools that I wouldn’t be able to make my art without is the copper, silver and gold foil that I use to gild my paintings. Since I started using foil it has taken over as one of my favourite mediums. I love the different effects that it creates andContinue reading “Art Toolkit Favourites ~ Val Miles”
Fall shows with members of Artists’ Workshop
As we get underway for our 2018-2019 season, several of our members are involved in shows around the province and in Saskatoon. These are the three shows on now ~ And Val Miles has a solo show at the University Club on the University of Saskatchewan campus. The show runs from now until December 20Continue reading “Fall shows with members of Artists’ Workshop”
A special art sale this weekend
Margaret Bremner will be moving to Vancouver in September, and is having a sale of her unique art before she goes. Details are in the poster below. It looks like a great weekend, so stop by.
Summer Happenings
Here we are, the first day of summer. As a group, we will be continuing this summer to visit each others’ gardens to do some plein air painting. We will post photos as we go along. Also, some group members will be involved in art shows in Saskatoon and other cities. Here are two showsContinue reading “Summer Happenings”
Spotlight on ~ Val Miles
What inspires me are images that tell a story. I like to look at a painting and think about what is going on behind the scenes. Birds help me to tell a story in my paintings and I like to put them in unexpected places. I also love to use line to simplify images, andContinue reading “Spotlight on ~ Val Miles”
Spotlight on ~ Gail Prpick
After taking a year off painting with the Artists’ Workshop group, I am back at full force this year. I have also started an art gallery in my home town of Davidson. The gallery has renewed my art addiction and spurred me back to figurative painting. I am not sure why I quit as it is my firstContinue reading “Spotlight on ~ Gail Prpick”
Spotlight on ~ Kathleen Slavin
I am a mark-maker. My first love as a painter is the countless possible processes of applying paint to a surface. I use a variety of techniques to hover between abstract and representational elements. Saskatchewan landscape offers a spectacular source of inspiration as does my garden. During the two decades that I have been showing workContinue reading “Spotlight on ~ Kathleen Slavin”
Spotlight on ~ Margaret Bremner
A love of intricate detail, patterning, and the graphic quality of drawing have always been evident in my artwork. Several years ago I rediscovered pen-and-ink drawing, this time using structured patterns. I have an affinity for small objects, sparkle, and unusual effects. All this is present in my current mixed media work. My imagery springs from whatContinue reading “Spotlight on ~ Margaret Bremner”
Spotlight on ~ Cindy Wright
Watercolour pigment on a limestone based TerraSkin paper combines to create delicate, soft and playful images. You know that song about the birds and the bees, the flowers and the trees? Well this describes the focus of my work and creates that crucial connection to the world around me. Do come and experience this workContinue reading “Spotlight on ~ Cindy Wright”
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