Fritz Scholder

Our latest Artist You Need To Know is someone whose work was recently featured, in a wonderful exhibition, at the McMaster Museum of Art, in Peripheral Vision(s): Perspectives on the “Indian” image by 19th century Northern Plains warrior-artists and 20th century...

Mark Prent

Many of the artists we’re sharing with you with AIH Studios’ ongoing Artists You Need To Know are also significant for having challenged the landscape and ‘expectations’ of what the ‘art world’ and wider society considers...

Janet Werner

Our latest Artist You Need To Know is among the first rank of contemporary painters. Janet Werner has been exploring the intricacies and contradictions in portrait painting for several decades, with her large works that often dominate a room, or even seem to dwarf the...

Prudence Heward

“I am fascinated by the sense of interiority that Heward was able to create in these paintings of non-smiling women.” (Julia Skelly, from an excellent article published through the Art Canada Institute, which can be read here. Our latest Artist You Need To Know is...