Zoé Boivin | Charming, Colourful and Joyful Paintings

I met Zoe when I dropped in the elegant lifestyle shop Vestibule in the Mile End. The young visual artist was there selling her artwork that was presented throughout the store during a special event. While I was there, her paintings were being admired, and the public was enthusiastic to discuss with her. It was easy to see why! She had a glowing energy and enthusiasm which matched … Continue reading Zoé Boivin | Charming, Colourful and Joyful Paintings

Louis-Bernard St-Jean | Sculptural Oil Paintings Making an Impact

Introducing Louis-Bernard St-Jean, a self-taught visual artist achieving great things in little time! Coming from a completely different background (Information Technology!),  art is something he found within himself.  His skills were self-taught and progressed tremendously with time.  St-Jean is a hardworking artist who has created a unique way of applying oil paint on canvas.  Represented by a gallery in Montreal and in Toronto, he has … Continue reading Louis-Bernard St-Jean | Sculptural Oil Paintings Making an Impact

Eric SANTERRE | Thriving Imaginative Artist | Romeo’s Gin 03 edition

I had the utmost pleasure to meet and visit Eric Santerre’s studio in Verdun, Montreal.  Not only was he a welcoming, enthusiastic soul, his artistic imagination was truly evident and inspiring throughout the walls of the duplex turned studio.  He told me that since having this space, for two years now, gives him the freedom to create without feeling constraint.  His painting was voted by … Continue reading Eric SANTERRE | Thriving Imaginative Artist | Romeo’s Gin 03 edition

Ricardo Cavolo | Renowned Spanish Artist with a Love of Folk Art, Tattoos, & Montreal

MURAL festival was launched in Montreal five years ago and has since brought great international artists to our city to paint murals.  This year, we were lucky to welcome Ricardo Cavolo, an internationally renowned Spanish artist that designed one of the biggest walls for the festival.  In fact, it was also the artist’s largest mural to date! Ricardo is an artist that isn’t afraid to … Continue reading Ricardo Cavolo | Renowned Spanish Artist with a Love of Folk Art, Tattoos, & Montreal