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Art From Here

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Art From Here was developed to support artists and generate critical discourse, connection and community. AFH brings focus to an amiskwacîwâskahikan-Edmonton artist, sharing their work and practice alongside a written response from a writer. This culminates with a virtual studio visit with the artist, where the community can engage with the artist and their work. AFH is developed in partnership with Latitude 53, the Society of Northern Alberta Printmakers (SNAP), Ociciwan and the Mitchell Art Gallery (MAG).

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March 1, 2023

Veronika Marks

<p>This audio is from our virtual studio visit with artist Veronika Marks in conversation with Brandi Strauss, and was originally recorded on February 27, 2023 over Zoom.</p> <p><a href="https://www.artfromhere.ca/artists/veronika-marks" target="_blank"><strong>About Veronika</strong></a><strong><br> </strong>Veronika Marks is a multidisciplinary artist from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada with a Bachelors in Fine Art. Her work explores the outer fringes of human consciousness through an intersection of mysticism, sensuality, and emotional well-being. She uses a combination of performance, digital manipulation, sculpture and painting. Each medium informs one another as she moves intuitively through them.</p> <p>Through meditation and trance induction, Veronika uses her body with others as a conduit in film to physically manifest visions. The imagery captured on video is then used as research and inspiration for her paintings and sculptures. Currently, she is working with volunteers who have agreed to embody a stream of consciousness, while revisiting lived experiences with psychosis.</p> <p><a href="https://www.artfromhere.ca/writing-archive/the-divergent-view-brandi-strauss-on-veronika-marks" target="_blank"><strong>About Brandi</strong></a><br> Brandi Strauss is a multidisciplinary self-taught artist and musician currently residing in amiskwaciy Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Using the moniker Static Control she explores varying forms of self expression using an amalgamation of techniques. She examines the ominous elements of humanity, and how we maintain to co-exist with the natural world - despite its chaos. By meticulously dismantling found images piece by piece, a new world and perspective is revealed. A world made of controlled yet surreal chaos, throughout vivid displays of recollection, science and the unknown.</p>

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January 19, 2023

Brittany Cherweniuk

<p>This audio is from our virtual studio visit with artist Brittany Cherweniuk in conversation with Mary Pinkoski, and was &nbsp;originally recorded on January 18, 2023 over Zoom.</p> <p><a href="https://www.artfromhere.ca/artists/brittany-cherweniuk" target="_blank"><strong>About Brittany</strong></a><strong><br> </strong>Brittany Cherweniuk is a Métis fine craft artist and instructor, working in textile and fiber arts, endeavoring to create cultural connections and to tell multigenerational stories. She has built her career as an Arts Administrator working in museums, galleries, and non-profit organizations - focusing on curation, program development, youth leadership, traditional Indigenous arts, and sharing Indigenous authentic histories. She currently resides in amiskwaciy-wâskahikan (Beaver Hills House), commonly known as Edmonton, in Treaty No. 6 Territory.</p> <p><a href="https://www.artfromhere.ca/writing-archive/falling-into-winter-mary-pinkoski-brittany-cherweniuk" target="_blank"><strong>About Mary</strong></a><br> Mary&nbsp;Pinkoski, 5th Poet Laureate of the City of Edmonton (2013-2015), is an internationally-recognized poet, arts and museum educator, and doctoral student at the University of Alberta. In 2019, she was Edmonton Public Library Regional Writer in Residence.&nbsp;Mary's poetry has appeared in multiple anthologies. She was the 2011 Canadian National Spoken Word Champion and the national winner of the 2008&nbsp;CBC&nbsp;National Poetry Face-off. In 2015,&nbsp;Mary&nbsp;was recognized as an Edmonton Top 40 Under 40 and was awarded a University of Alberta Alumni Horizon Award for her poetry work in the Edmonton community.</p>

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November 30, 2022

Elsa Robinson

<p>This audio is from our virtual studio visit with artist Elsa Robinson in conversation with Dawn Carter, and was &nbsp;originally recorded on November 29, 2022 over Zoom.</p> <p><a href="https://www.artfromhere.ca/artists/elsa-robinson" target="_blank"><strong>About Elsa</strong></a><strong><br> </strong>Elsa Robinson is a Jamaican-Canadian multi-media artist and art educator. Elsa’s artistic expression uses painting, collage, textile art, installation art, poetry, dance, and acting to ‘speak’ to audiences from her cultural inheritance. Her decades-long devotion to artistic practice has imbued her work with vibrancy, versatility and an intuitive spiritual poignancy through which she transmits her deep love and care for humanity. <br> At the start of her art career, Elsa worked as a self-taught artist. Recognizing the value of extending her art making skills, her understanding of he own art and her place in art history, Elsa invested in her art education and now holds the degree of Bachelor of Arts in Art and Design from the University of Alberta and the degree of Master of Fine Arts from the Vermont College of Fine Arts. <br> Elsa is a passionate arts educator who facilitates workshops for artists of all ages and experience levels.</p> <p><a href="https://www.artfromhere.ca/writing-archive/reflections-on-possibilities-dawn-carter-elsa-robinson" target="_blank"><strong>About Dawn</strong></a><br> Dawn Carter is a writer, educator, performance poet, public speaker, entrepreneur, and community advocate of Barbadian British Canadian heritage. She is also the first Black woman to run a major 2SLGBTQ+ organization in Western Canada.<br> She emigrated with her family from England, where anti-Black racism was on the rise. Dawn and her family lived in rural Alberta before settling in Edmonton. After a few years in Toronto, she returned to Dirt City, where she considers herself a Northsider for life.<br> Through Dawn’s life experiences she has been able to create art that not only tells amazing stories but creates awareness and constantly contributes to the community around her.</p> <p><br></p>

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What is Art From Here?

Art From Here was developed to support artists and generate critical discourse, connection and community.

AFH brings focus to an amiskwacîwâskahikan-Edmonton artist, sharing their work and practice alongside a written response from a writer. This culminates with a virtual studio visit with the artist, where the community can engage with the artist and their work.

AFH is developed in partnership with Latitude 53, the Society of Northern Alberta Printmakers (SNAP), Ociciwan and the Mitchell Art Gallery (MAG).

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This podcast updates daily.

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