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Cultural Lifestyle

Mona Ciciovan | Vibrant Painter Retrospective

Montreal is full of talent! Without even searching, I stumble upon gorgeous works of art and interesting artist. Such a privilege! This was the case with painter Mona Mariana Ciciovan. I discovered her through Queens of Art which is an organization helping artists promote and share their work with collectors and art lovers. They are currently presenting a retrospective on Ciciovan’s career at the POP … Continue reading Mona Ciciovan | Vibrant Painter Retrospective

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Creative Encounters

Les Frères à Ch’val | La guitare à l’épaule, le coeur au soleil

Comme plusieurs, j’ai découvert Polo à travers son groupe le plus connu, Les Frères à Ch’val! Arrivés en trombe au milieu des années ’90 avec leur mélange unique de folk, rock, country et reggae, le groupe a frappé fort avec une série de chansons indémodables telles que Rastafarwest, L’été, Senorita Conchita et le méga-hit Mon Voisin.  Polo a multiplié les projets suite à la séparation du groupe au tournant … Continue reading Les Frères à Ch’val | La guitare à l’épaule, le coeur au soleil

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MC DUVAL painting art piece for LIEUX open studio exhibit Photo: Jon Rose Photo Montreal
Cultural Lifestyle

MC DUVAL Vernissage | Inside the Artists Studio

There is a reason people are so fascinated by the Artist archetype. Whether they are starving or striving, they seem free. Free to create fascinating things from depths we wished we allowed ourselves to go. Are you like me? Have you ever dreamed of being a fly on the wall of an artist’s studio? Well, sometimes dreams come true! Incredibly talented and passionate painter/photographer MC … Continue reading MC DUVAL Vernissage | Inside the Artists Studio

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Creative Encounters

Kate Lynne Logan | A drink with you

Echoes. I remember that moment vividly. A NoiseTrade newsletter sometime in 2016. Before it was polluted by all the PledgeMusic stuff. Her picture was magnetic somehow. A kind a sweet, but “take-no-bullshit” look that was daring you to listen. I followed the link. The artwork. Intriguing. A picture taken from the inside of a broken down, empty house (church?).  As if I already knew. Even … Continue reading Kate Lynne Logan | A drink with you

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