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6 ART Things to Do in Montreal | Art & the City May 2021

“It’s gonna be May!” I hope you read that in the obligatory Justin-Timberlake-of-NSYNC-era voice. That being said, a fresh new month brings new opportunities for awesome new events in arts and culture. As such, I present you the 6 ART things to do in Montreal this month. Let’s get right down to business, chronologically! 1. Festival Accès Asie First of all, it’s May and that … Continue reading 6 ART Things to Do in Montreal | Art & the City May 2021

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Cinthya Chalifoux | From Bespoke Haute Couture to Fine Artist

Cinthya Chalifoux might be new to Fine Art but her previous work and experiences as a bespoke artist amplify her diverse artwork. As a Bachelor of Fine Arts student at Concordia University, she has already been noted as a keen worker and unique concept creator. Of course, her natural pull towards using textile will surely remain in her practice but she is also producing video … Continue reading Cinthya Chalifoux | From Bespoke Haute Couture to Fine Artist

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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

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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

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