by collectivenoun | Apr 10, 2019
I found my love of art at a very young age and growing up in Muskoka the natural world around me quickly become my inspiration. I started creating at a very young age but it did not become serious until I attended Huntsville High School. I soon graduated at the top of...
by collectivenoun | Aug 16, 2020
Karen Thorn was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada in 1966. At the age of four Karen was already a knitter, intrigued by unusual colour combinations and a desire to push the boundaries of “normal”. Karen’s early influences were Elizabeth Zimmermann (b. Aug 9, 1910 –...
by collectivenoun | May 12, 2023
nothing is finished + everything returns I can deeply relate to cloth being bound to rust + plant + flower the cloth bare + open to infinite possibilities surrendering itself to transformation sunlight + heat + time infuse the cloth and the objects held within leave...
by collectivenoun | May 13, 2022
Miriam is emerging as watercolour artist as well an experimenter in a wide variety of design and image media. She designs highly interactive, integrated arts curricula for a range of learners; as well as for post-secondary level students that include the performing...
by collectivenoun | Mar 1, 2018
From Farm to Frame, Pam creates distinctive landscapes using hand-dyed wool from her resident sheep. She has created a unique process called Watercolour with Wool which marries her love of fibre and watercolour techniques. This fresh approach is unique and soothing to...