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Friends In Art

I’ve recently joined two friends and QIP collaborators to form Friends In Art. Our mission is to celebrate artistic expression and ignite a spirit of sharing through the arts. We strive to foster creativity and enrich community engagement by producing and promoting art projects that reflect the poetry of life. Through the power of art,…

Art for The Bentway: Mental Health and Wellbeing

Despite the ongoing challenges we face at this time, we can find some respite in images and phrases that lift our spirits. “When entire communities, cities, or nations are tested, specific symbols and slogans tend to emerge as points of connection or collective rallying cries.” (from the call to artists). Here are the ones I…

Gay Gardens

One of my paintings was recently featured in an exhibit and book entitled Gay Gardens by the John B. Aird Gallery. Here’s an excerpt from the curator Patrick DeCoste: “We solicited submissions from artists with the questions: Can a garden be gay? Can a flower be lesbian? Can a tree be LGBTQ2+? We asked for…