Globe-Trotting (06/20/13)

A Word of Art (Cape Town) – Resident Artists

For over 3 weeks now I have been living with 6 amazing artists who I want to introduce you to for the amazing work.  Five of the artists in residence with me are from Canada and 4 of us currently reside in Toronto!

Pascal Paquette was born in Hawkesbury, Ontario but grew up in the Outaouais region. Now lives in Toronto and is an aerosol/fine art installation artist.


Lego Haircuts
MOCCA
Toronto, Ontario

Catherine J Howard is a visual artist, curator, writer and art technique & history instructor. Her dream is to travel the world creating art that connects us to each other, challenging us to see the world is bigger than our communities.


Vulkani Education Centre
Cape Town, South Africa

Bikes is a musician and DJ. Since the age of 9 he has worked in various genres until late 2010, when an amped up electro remix and a burning desire to share his love of music. This decision jumpstarted his DJ career and helped define his skills as a producer.

Scott Sueme is an abstract painter with roots in graffiti. His paintings are an exploration of spontaneity and intuition; a departure from his critically structured and designed letter based graffiti pieces.


‘Never-Caught’
Mixed Media on 24×36 Wooden Board 2010

Elicser Elliott is an aerosol artist who also works with animation, 3 dimensional sculpture/installation and acrylics/mixed media.


Hug Me Tree House
ROM
Toronto, Ontario

Special shouts to the team of A Word of Art; Ricki Lee Gordon and Shallom ‘Indigo’ Johnson, both very talented artists themselves.

 


An Accidental Paradise
Acrylic India Ink and Latex On Canvas

For Tangled Wires at Ayden Gallery

 


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