The Wild Things are coming!
It’s no secret that Alberta artist Kari Lehr loves bears. You only need to look at her bright and expressive bear “portraits” to see she has an affinity with animals.
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Northend Gallery
Heidi Hehn is Raven Mad
Heidi Hehn is crazy for ravens. It’s a taste she shares with many northerners. These big, black, intelligent birds bring wilderness into the city. Sometimes they bring that wildness closer than you’d like it, for example, when...
Read MoreWhere the Wild Women Are
During the hour I spend interviewing Maureen Morris and Sandra Grace Storey I barely ask a question. The paths of the two artists have crossed more than once during their careers, but today is the first time they meet. They sink...
Read MoreKin and Creation
Before he met his wife, Simon Gilpin’s paintings were dreary — depicting cloudfilled skies. After, he created wide-open, blue-skied paintings.“I only just realized I did that.” Gilpin used to destroy work he didn’t like. Now,...
Read MoreThe Beauty of Nature Sliced 19 Ways
Rows of evergreens, crystal blue lakes, majestic mountains, and an abundance of wildlife are all found along the Stewart-Cassiar Highway.The road is an alternative to the Alaska Highway for those travelling south through B.C....
Read MoreSimple Beauty
You know a painting is really good when you can lose yourself in it. Just like looking at a fire; you get hypnotized.Faro artist Jay Hambleton’s paintings of mountains are like that. They will be on exhibit at the North...
Read MoreFrom the Arts: A Large Show of Small Works
Rosemary Piper’s work is familiar to Yukon audiences. She’s a faithful exhibitor at the Yukon Artists @ Work Cooperative Gallery while the North End Gallery shows her reproductions. She has shown in Skagway for many...
Read MoreArt Passes the Torch
One of Whitehorse’s oldest commercial art galleries has changed hands.Art Webster started the North End Gallery at First Avenue and Steele Street 12 years ago.”It was April of 1999 – the last century – when we opened...
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