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jason freiburger

2010-11-16T09:06:00.000-08:00

{JASON FREIBURGER ANSWERS OUR QUESTIONS} What medium(s) do you work in? and why is this your preferred medium? I primarily work in wood, but non-traditional art materials always seem to work there way into the mix. Who or what inspires you?Who ( just to name a few, in no order)-Richard Deacon-Henry Moore-H.R. Giger-Andy Goldworthy-North West coast native art ( Haida ) -All

bryce huffman

2010-10-18T08:13:00.000-07:00

{BRYCE HUFFMAN ANSWERS OUR QUESTIONS} What medium(s) do you work in? and why is this your preferred medium? My preferred medium is acrylic. My work is made up almost entirely from textures and linework, and acrylic is the only medium I am able to get the aesthetics I am going for. I can blend, dry brush, spray paint, layer and sand a piece all in one working session. I don't have the

Art in Public Places - James Street North

2010-10-17T04:41:00.000-07:00

Peter Osborne & Sean SolowskiTimeline Siteline HELP HAMILTON TO BECOME A VIBRANT ART COMMUNITY. IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS HAMA WILL BE RE-POSTING THE SIX ARTIST'S PROPOSALS FOR ART THAT WILL APPEAR ON JAMES ST. N. PLEASE GET INVOLVED AND HELP SELECT ART FOR YOUR CITY. CLICK TO ENLARGE PICTURES ARTIST’S STATEMENT PUBLIC CONSULTATIONProvide your opinion on the six proposed public art pieces for

Art in Public Places - James Street North

2010-10-15T01:19:00.000-07:00

Dave Kuruc I DREAM OF TRAINS HELP HAMILTON TO BECOME A VIBRANT ART COMMUNITY. IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS HAMA WILL BE RE-POSTING THE SIX ARTIST'S PROPOSALS FOR ART THAT WILL APPEAR ON JAMES ST. N. PLEASE GET INVOLVED AND HELP SELECT ART FOR YOUR CITY. CLICK TO ENLARGE PICTURES .PUBLIC CONSULTATIONProvide your opinion on the six proposed public art pieces for James Street North. Review the artists'

Art in Public Places - James Street North

2010-10-14T06:31:00.000-07:00

Vesna Jocic & Nicko ElliotROLL OUT THE RAIL CARPETHELP HAMILTON TO BECOME A VIBRANT ART COMMUNITY. IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS HAMA WILL BE RE-POSTING THE SIX ARTIST'S PROPOSALS FOR ART THAT WILL APPEAR ON JAMES ST. N. PLEASE GET INVOLVED AND HELP SELECT ART FOR YOUR CITY. CLICK TO ENLARGE PICTURES. ARTIST’S STATEMENT PUBLIC CONSULTATIONProvide your opinion on the six proposed public art pieces

Art in Public Places - James Street North

2010-10-13T03:49:00.000-07:00

Jason FreiburgerLEAF BENCHHELP HAMILTON TO BECOME A VIBRANT ART COMMUNITY. IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS HAMA WILL BE RE-POSTING THE SIX ARTIST'S PROPOSALS FOR ART THAT WILL APPEAR ON JAMES ST. N. PLEASE GET INVOLVED AND HELP SELECT ART FOR YOUR CITY. CLICK TO ENLARGE PICTURES. ARTIST’S STATEMENT PUBLIC CONSULTATIONProvide your opinion on the six proposed public art pieces for James Street North.

Art in Public Places - James Street North

2010-10-12T02:11:00.000-07:00

Yvonne Felix MURRAY STREET HELP HAMILTON TO BECOME A VIBRANT ART COMMUNITY. IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS HAMA WILL BE RE-POSTING THE SIX ARTIST'S PROPOSALS FOR ART THAT WILL APPEAR ON JAMES ST. N. PLEASE GET INVOLVED AND HELP SELECT ART FOR YOUR CITY. click to enlarge pictures. ARTIST’S STATEMENT PUBLIC CONSULTATIONProvide your opinion on the six proposed public art pieces for James Street

Art in Public Places - James Street North

2010-10-10T13:48:00.000-07:00

Michael AllgoewerWILDERNESS BENCHHelp Hamilton to become a vibrant art community. In the next few days HaMA will be re-posting the six artist's proposals for art that will appear on James St. N. Please get involved and help select art for your city. Artist’s Statement PUBLIC CONSULTATIONProvide your opinion on the six proposed public art pieces for James Street North. Review the artists'

bernadette funk

2010-09-13T14:01:00.000-07:00

{BERNADETTE FUNK ANSWERS OUR QUESTIONS} What medium(s) do you work in? and why is this your preferred medium?I primarily work in printmaking, and then, primarily polyester plate lithography. It seems that so much time is required to finally pull a print. But I’ll never forget, after pulling one of my first prints at school, thinking, “this is totally worth it.” Who or what

adam colangelo

2010-08-22T17:34:00.000-07:00

{ADAM COLANGELO ANSWERS OUR QUESTIONS} What medium(s) do you work in? and why is this your preferred medium? My current and preferred medium is copper. I’m fascinated with its highly reactive qualities. Whether I use heat, chemicals, or both, the material can be completely transformed. I often have to explain to viewers that paint is never used in the process. Who or what inspires you? My

jason lee rhyno

2010-08-15T22:53:00.000-07:00

{JASON LEE RHYNO ANSWERS OUR QUESTIONS}What medium(s) do you work in?Pencil, coloured pencil and pen on paper. In the past I have worked in assemblage and collage as well as painting and photography. But for now, my focus has been on drawing.What question do you wish would be asked in an interview and how would you answer it?I am always interested in hearing about the thought processes of other

teri donovan

2010-08-01T14:25:00.000-07:00

{TERI DONOVAN ANSWERS OUR QUESTIONS}What medium(s) do you work in? and why is this your preferred medium?I used to use encaustic exclusively. I loved its flexibility. It allowed me to achieve a variety of surfaces from translucent and smooth as glass to opaque and highly textured. The fact that the paint dried as soon as it was applied to the support was a wonderful benefit. It meant I could

julia veenstra

2010-07-23T04:35:00.000-07:00

{JULIA VEENSTRA ANSWERS OUR QUESTIONS}What medium(s) do you work in?I work mostly right now in Acrylic. Sometimes watercolour.What question do you wish would be asked in an interview and how would you answer it?This is a hard one! Maybe “how does it feel when people buy my work?” The answer would be: “Humbling and very thankful for the opportunity to share the work and thankful that they love

brigitte huard

2010-07-19T20:32:00.000-07:00

see list of images below*{BRIGITTE HUARD ANSWERS OUR QUESTIONS}What medium(s) do you work in?My first love is drawing and for it I use a variety of mediums. I love sculpture an originally went to school to pursue it but I came out covered in oil paints and it just stuck.What question do you wish would be asked in an interview and how would you answer it?What is the most important thing an artist

christine duncan

2010-07-14T20:24:00.000-07:00

{CHRISTINE DUNCAN ANSWERS OUR QUESTIONS}What medium(s) do you work in?I am a Fine Art Photographer. My work mainly centers around nature, landscapes, and I also love to focus on the surrounding Hamilton, Ontario architecture. I am currently hired by the City of Hamilton to document our public parks and gardens photographically through the seasons as well. You can find me at

harry gils

2010-07-06T10:44:00.000-07:00

{HARRY GILS ANSWERS OUR QUESTIONS}What medium(s) do you work in? I shoot all digital photography. It’s been 4 years since I loaded a roll of film. I do still own my film cameras and maybe one day I’ll feel nostalgic and load up some 120 film into my Bronica. I enjoy working in digital. Some people believe it’s not true to photography but for my business, it only makes sense. What in your

dana cowie

2010-07-06T10:33:00.000-07:00

{DANA COWIE ANSWERS OUR QUESTIONS}What medium(s) do you work in? Lately I've been working with acrylic on canvas. I also use watercolours a fair amount. I love the immediacy of acrylic. The quick drying time allows me to keep my colours bold. I do miss oils but have avoided them for the last few years as they tend to be a bit strong in the fume area. I use watercolours on smaller paper works.

john steinberg

2010-07-05T05:09:00.000-07:00

{JOHN STEINBERG ANSWERS OUR QUESTIONS}What medium(s) do you work in? The mediums which I work with are photography and digital drawing, the former more often than the later.What question do you wish would be asked in an interview and how would you answer it?Your work is inspired by the industrial landscape of Hamilton, why is it important to you to record that through photography?History is

lorraine roy

2010-06-22T15:09:00.000-07:00

LORRAINE ROY ANSWERS OUR QUESTIONS:what medium(s) do you work in?I am a Textile Artist. I work strictly in textiles, in a technique of my own that is much like painting with fabric.what question do you wish would be asked in an interview and how would you answer it?I'll answer this the wrong way and tell you what I DON'T wish to be asked: HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE?There seems to be a false

amber delaney

2010-06-19T06:05:00.000-07:00

AMBER DELANEY ANSWERS OUR QUESTIONS:what medium(s) do you work in?I have experimented with many different mediums but have recently taken to using pencil crayon as my medium of choice. I do also love to use oil and acrylics for my portraits.what question do you wish would be asked in an interview and how would you answer it?I think a good question to be asked is whether or not I need to suffer in

tor lukasik-foss

2010-06-13T20:55:00.000-07:00

images:protoscenia 1 (2009) beached plywood, metalviking soliloquy chair (2008) reclaimed lumber, metalthis next song is very special (2008) reclaimed lumber, metalthe monotheatrum (2008) reclaimed lumber, reclaimed feltmetaphorical explanation of the zon crow repellant blaster (2006) zon crow blaster, MDF, sign enamel.TOR ANSWERS OUR QUESTIONS:what is your name and what medium(s) do you work in?

roger wood

2010-06-10T10:06:00.000-07:00

What is your name and what medium(s) do you work in? My name is Roger Wood and I work with mixed (very) media. I make handmade whimsical timepieces from my huge collection of antique bric a brac. What question do you wish would be asked in an interview and how would you answer it? 1. I want to buy everything you have? Just kidding. 2. Why do you do it? It’s in my blood – the urge to

claudette losier

2010-06-08T16:32:00.000-07:00

immersed in the stillness within - claudette losiersoul mate - claudette losierpopping red poppies - claudette losierglowing red poppies bending towards perfection - claudette losiercourt gesture no. 2 - claudette losierbounty & grace - claudette losiermy gypsy - claudette losierPLEASE VIEW the details for this ARTISTS UPCOMING SHOW @ THE PEARL COMPANY: click hereclaudette losier answers our

mike long

2010-06-07T12:32:00.000-07:00

Mike Long started his 366 day straight dance video project on May 5th '07, ended the same day in '08!!!I first saw Mike Long at McMaster University. I was having a bad day and sitting in the student centre feeling sorry for myself when a scruffy looking guy just started up some music and began dancing, by himself, in the middle of the student centre.....he seemed to be recording it....

Paul Richard James

2010-06-03T19:01:00.000-07:00

PLEASE VIEW the details for this ARTISTS UPCOMING SHOW @ THE PEARL COMPANY: click herePaul Richard James answers our top 5:what medium(s) do you work in?I am primarily an oil painter, with a great interest in the classical tradition. However, over the past five years I have begun a series of mixed media pieces, which are photo based and are heavily worked up afterwards with encaustic. At the