Our next Artist You Need To Know is Nathan Oliveira (1928 – 2010). He was an American painter, printmaker, and sculptor, born in Oakland, California to immigrant Portuguese parents: he worked with a variety of media, subjects, and disciplines over the course of his...
Our next Artist You Need To Know is Mariette Rousseau-Vermette (1926 – 2006). An internationally renowned artist (who worked in paint as well as weaving) Rousseau-Vermette was a trailblazer in the arena of textile art. Many of her monumental ‘colour...
Our next Artist You Need To Know is Caroll Dunham. Carroll Dunham is an American painter and sculptor who’s been exhibiting since the 1970s, but whose artwork began to garner significant attention in the 1980s. An artist who straddles abstraction and figurative...
Our next Artist You Need To Know is Markus Lüpertz. He is a painter, sculptor, and writer known just as much for his irreverent humour as for sculpture and paintings. Lüpertz was part of an engaging post WWII generation of artists in Germany (perhaps the best known of...
Our next Artist You Need To Know is Patrick Traer. Traer’s background incorporates writing and psychology. He earned a BA in English Literature from the University of Saskatchewan and an MFA from York University, Toronto. He was a professor of fine arts at the...