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“A Day in the Life” with: Visual Artist Denise Gray

July 29, 2026 Emilea Semancik

Clients don’t just buy Denise Gray’s art; they feel it. Her pieces carry a warmth and emotional clarity that resonate deeply with people, marking life’s most meaningful moments. Whether it’s a wedding, a family milestone, […]

“A Day in the Life” with: Visual Artist Toni Reimer

July 22, 2026 Emilea Semancik

Ten years ago, I walked into a friend’s kitchen to see her new hobby sitting on the table: a small, postcard-sized watercolour of a bird. She remarked that it was a new calming hobby, to […]

“A Day in the Life” with: Visual Artist Ana Azevedo

July 15, 2026 Emilea Semancik

Ana Azevedo is a self-taught mixed-media artist who captures the beauty of the natural world in her paintings and drawings. Using inspiration from nature, Ana creates pieces that bring to life diverse flora and fauna. […]

“A Day in the Life” with: Visual Artist Anna Antonio

July 8, 2026 Emilea Semancik

To know Anna Antonio is to understand the nature of her work. She is a kind, gentle and elegant soul whose artistry exemplifies all that is lovely. Anna is drawn to the elegance of handwritten […]

“A Day in the Life” with: Visual Artist Erin Bell

July 1, 2026 Emilea Semancik

I am proud to say that one of the most naturally gifted artists I know is also my incredible sister. Growing up in a family of artists, creativity was always part of Erin Bell’s life, […]

“A Day in the Life” with: Visual Artist James Niedermayer

June 24, 2026 Emilea Semancik

James Niedermayer was born and raised just out of Pine Falls, Manitoba, in god’s country, and enjoys spending time in the wilderness growing and harvesting wild rice in the boreal forest. In 2009, he pursued […]

“A Day in the Life” with: Visual Artist Marilyn McNish

May 20, 2026 Emilea Semancik

Marilyn McNish is a contemporary realist artist known for her vibrant, expressive paintings that celebrate beauty and character of the natural world. Working primarily in acrylic, she creates richly colored compositions drawn from photographs and […]

“A Day in the Life” with: Visual Artist Darrell Baschak

May 6, 2026 Maia Belmore

Although he is currently a professional visual artist, it wasn’t always so. As a teenager, Darrell Baschak had a keen interest in Fine Art, and although he completed the entrance requirements to enrol in the […]

“A Day in the Life” with: Visual Artist Mandy van Leeuwen

April 22, 2026 Demian Vernieri

Mandy van Leeuwen has been a working artist since 1998, and over the years, her work has grown naturally toward magical realism and surrealism. These worlds allow her to weave imagination and symbolism together, creating […]

“A Day in the Life” with: Visual Artist Eugene Kabrun

April 15, 2026 admin

For the last 8 years that Eugene Kabrun has been part of the Manitoba art community, he has shared his art in plenty of galleries in and around Winnipeg – and beyond. Since his childhood […]