marvelous coloured pencil fine artwork by Theriault

Lisa Theriault’s Marvelous Coloured Pencil Fine Artwork Will Move You

I discovered Lisa Theriault’s marvelous coloured pencil fine artwork during the Artch festival in May 2020. This was one of the rare events that were not canceled during the pandemic (it was outdoors) and I met with many talented emerging artists there.  However, one of my favorites was undoubtedly Theriault’s fine art.  The composition ranged from detailed mystifying environments to abstract colourful work.  It really … Continue reading Lisa Theriault’s Marvelous Coloured Pencil Fine Artwork Will Move You

Le Dernier Nataq | Homeland

Few people know that the Musée des Beaux Arts de Montréal is host to a tiny movie theatre called Cinéma du Musée. It’s a cultural center and a social economy enterprise dedicated to showcasing local and international cinema in original version with French or English subtitles. These days, it’s showcasing Le Dernier Nataq (The Last Nataq), a documentary by Lilli Marcotte about singer-songwriter Richard Desjardins. … Continue reading Le Dernier Nataq | Homeland

Art & the city March 2021. Oasis Immersion Palais des congresspersons

OASIS Immersion | Vibrant Experience at Palais des Congrès

As you may know, Montreal offers much variety when it comes to experiences. We are known simultaneously as a party city, a foodie city and, of course, an art & culture city! Let’s take the newest permanent exhibition space at the Palais des Congrès for example. Featured in our March 2021 Art & the City article, OASIS Immersion is now presenting its first exhibit “Inspirations” … Continue reading OASIS Immersion | Vibrant Experience at Palais des Congrès

6 Activities Not to Miss in Quebec City

If you live in Quebec, you probably visited our province’s capital at some point. However, since the pandemic started, we have had to dive a little deeper into staycation options and I am delighted to share with you some of my finds. Yes, I spent extra time in this beautiful city, and here are my highlights a.k.a. the 6 activities not to miss in Quebec City! … Continue reading 6 Activities Not to Miss in Quebec City

Stunning MURAL by Marilyne Bissonnette & Alexia McKindsey in New Jano Lapin Gallery

The new Jano Lapin Gallery has been blessed with a stunning MURAL by Marilyne Bissonnette & Alexia McKindsey, two of the artists it represents. In fact, the mural is very meaningful because it is the first artwork that the public will see when they come in to visit the gallery or the studios. At Jano Lapin, art and its artists come first and it is … Continue reading Stunning MURAL by Marilyne Bissonnette & Alexia McKindsey in New Jano Lapin Gallery

Singer-songwriter Sara Diamond

Singer-Songwriter Sara Diamond Won’t Hold Back Baring Her Heart

If you know her name, you know her heart. Montreal singer-songwriter Sara Diamond won’t hold back when it comes to baring her heart in her music.  Diamond has just released her latest single “Say My Name Again” and it stays true to exactly what makes her stand out as an alternative R&B pop artist; her emotional honesty.  Diamond’s strong vocals are enough to draw you … Continue reading Singer-Songwriter Sara Diamond Won’t Hold Back Baring Her Heart