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Ontario artist illustrates Canada Post holiday stamp collection

If you receive any cards this holiday season, you may want to take a look in the corner before you toss that envelope. There might be a tiny work of art done by Colborne, Ont. illustrator, Tim Zeltner. He was chosen to illustrate three snowy scenes for the annual Canada …

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‘The intimacy is really motivating’: Saskatoon Bunkhouse looks for new artists – Saskatoon

The city of Saskatoon is looking for new artists to take up residence in the Bunkhouse located in the Forestry Farm Park and Zoo. Aarin Rinas is a painter and currently one of six artists in residence. Read more: Marking 50 years at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park and Zoo …

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Toronto-based scenic artist Ray Lalonde’s winning streak on Jeopardy! ends

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted January 4, 2023 6:17 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto-based scenic artist Ray Lalonde’s winning streak on Jeopardy! has ended. Lalonde, who was hoping for his 14th victory on the long-running trivia game show, had amassed winnings of US$386,400 going …

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Toronto-based artist joins growing trend of ‘Jeopardy’ super-champions

It’s not your imagination: “Jeopardy” streaks are getting longer. Ray Lalonde, the Toronto-based scenic artist who’s won 11 games and counting, is just the latest in a new generation of trivia titans to take up residence on the Alex Trebek Stage. After Thursday’s game, Lalonde had amassed US$311,500. Consider also …

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Renowned sand artist up against the clock as tide threatens massive installation in Tofino, B.C.

Jim Denevan is about as zen as it gets when it comes to an art project he’s creating in Tofino, B.C.  Four months of painstaking planning and execution will be washed away by the Pacific Ocean on Sunday, July 10. But two days before it happens, he’s still working away. …

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Graffiti artist completes world’s tallest mural in downtown Calgary

It looms on the edge of downtown a stone’s throw from the Calgary Tower, a splash of colour amid aging buildings, railway tracks, parkades and a steady stream of traffic. It’s billed as the world’s tallest mural, painted by one of the globe’s top graffiti artists, and is part of …

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