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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

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

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

Ballet Dancers

Expressive Photographers Behind Les Grands Ballets | Sasha Onyshchenko and Melika Dez

Sasha Onyshchenko and Melika Dez are two of the many extraordinary photographers for Les Grands Ballets who have produced stunning work for the company. They even share similar dance backgrounds. However, the two specialize in different types of photography, have different aesthetics and approach the industry in individually unique ways.   I had the pleasure to interview both commercial, portrait and ballet photographer Sasha Onyshchenko, and … Continue reading Expressive Photographers Behind Les Grands Ballets | Sasha Onyshchenko and Melika Dez