ART LENDING OF OTTAWA
Art Lending of Ottawa (ALO) will be able to jury in several new artist members this year. A jurying session will be held in the spring of 2023. To apply become a new member, go to their website https://www.artlendingofottawa.ca/join-alo and find “Join Art Lending of Ottawa” and find “Apply to Continue Reading
Niagara Region Art Directory
Events Niagara Artists Center, Flea Market Gallery46 Turner Crescent, St. Catharines, ONhttps://nac.orgSunday 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM Venues Edward Spera Gallery91 Queen Street, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ONhttp://www.speraart.ca King Street Galleryhttps://www.kingstgallery.com153 King S,. Niagara on the Lake, ON Niagara Artists Centre – Main Gallery https://nac.org354 St.Paul Street, St. Catharines, ON Niagara Artists Centre – Continue Reading
Fergus & Elora Art Directory
Events Beyond Words Student ExhibitionWebsite: https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/drop-in-artist-reception-beyond-words-student-exhibition/Address: 75 Melville Street, Elora, ON Begins: February 03 2022Until: March 06 2022Details: The Elora Centre for the Arts presents ‘Beyond Words’ in partnership with the University of Guelph’s School of Fine Arts & Music (SOFAM) department. Insights Juried Art ExhibitionWebsite: http://www.insightsart.caVenue: The Wellington County Continue Reading
John Hugh Craig
After being ill for several years and receiving a lifesaving liver transplant, John has a new perspective on life and a renewed appreciation for wildlife, nature and the outdoors. John Hugh Craig is a photographer with over 30 years of experience. He specializes in wildlife and nature photography. He lives Continue Reading
Shoutout to the Manotick Art Association
I’d like to thank the Manotick Art Association for the announcement to their membership about loco-art.com.The membership was quite responsive to the opportunity to showcase their wonderful work on loco-art.com and I had a great time interacting with the members, viewing and posting the art and I think we all Continue Reading
Céleste Charland
Céleste Charland currently lives in Manotick, Ontario. She is inspired by the beauty in the every day world around us. She loves portraiture, abstracted landscape and still life. She enjoys continuously exploring the vibrancy of colours using various styles and media. Céleste is a member of the Manotick Art Association, Continue Reading
Sarah Laplante
Sarah Laplante is a self taught artist, fascinated with abstract and ability to use different components such as color, movement and texture to create my work. Creating in the moment with music and different tools guides my work as Sarah move across the canvas. Sarah invites people to explore the work Continue Reading
Elizabeth Nanninga
Elizabeth NanningaOttawa, Ontario Website: www.elizabethnanninga.comInstagram: 4upaintings Member of: Manotick Art AssociationArtist of Stonebridge West Carleton Art Society
Meditation and “The Joy of Painting”
There have been times in my life when I was able to meditate and found it to be a life changing as people say but, for some reason I’m unable to meditate any more. The state of relaxation and quieting of the mind just does not happen for me. Perhaps Continue Reading
Brigitte Boulay
Brigitte is a visual artist and published author/poet. Brigitte’s life was infused with art for as long as she can remember. Her professional training was taken at the University of Pennsylvania, Algonquin Collage, Ottawa School of Art and private lessons from Jack Neilson of Almonte, ON for 1 year. Her Continue Reading
Colleen Gray and the Art for Aid Project
Colleen Gray is an Art for Aid volunteer as well as the founder of the project. Art for Aid which works to support First Nations, Inuit and Metis art education programs in Canada through access to quality art supplies and so much more. Colleen sells original artwork at www.colleengrayart.ca, but Continue Reading
Art for Aid – What an Awesome Idea!
Colleen Gray has an incredible project known as Art for Aid which works to support First Nations, Inuit and Metis art education programs in Canada through access to quality art supplies and so much more. Colleen has written this wonderful post telling us about the program and what we can Continue Reading
On Entrepreneurship
I was reading an article on Harvard Business Review “Don’t Let Age Get in the Way of Entrepreneurship” and only after I got into it did I realize it was talking about young people being encouraged to pursue entrepreneurship not really old people (like me). But you know the article Continue Reading
Ottawa Art Gallery – How Nice!
We’re lucky in Ottawa to have the National Gallery but, it sort of overshadows all the other fine art galleries in the area. One such gallery is the Ottawa Art Gallery is one such venue. The building itself is a work or art inside and out. The venue is spacious Continue Reading
Thinking Like a Dandelion
Perhaps you’ve read Cory Doctorow’s blog post “Think Like a Dandelion” and know where I’m going with this. If you haven’t here is a link to the post. Cory Doctorow is a successful blogger, journalist, and science fiction author. He’s a pretty interesting character and in my opinion a futurist Continue Reading
THE BANK STREET B.I.A PRESENTS BEYOND THE ART
The Bank Street Business Improvement Area (BIA) promotes art and murals in its area but they have really taken this to the next level with the Beyond the Art initiative. Leveraging the Engage Art App by EXAR Studios (more on this later) the BIA has collaborated with EXAR Studios to Continue Reading
Bill Cullen
All images copyright Bill Cullen, Bill Cullen’s artwork is a personal collection and artwork is not for sale.
Welcome to Loco-Art.com
Thanks for having a look at our website. At this point in time here are the things you can do on this website. You can browse the personal galleries of images that artists have provided and if they have provided a website you can follow the link to their website Continue Reading
Joanne Pasieka
Joanne Pasieka trained and worked as a commercial artist and now specializes in fine art photography. She is particularly interested in nature photography, in particular, creating composite photographs that combine wildlife, skies and botanical features and therefore tell a narrative about the animal’s life. Joanne can be found in many Continue Reading
Paula Mitas Zoubek
All images copyright 2021 Paula Mitas Zoubek www.Paulamitaszoubek.com Anyone wishing to purchase artwork should contact the artist directly.
Thanks for Dropping by
Thanks for dropping by loco-art.com. We’re crazy about art and if you’re an artist we’d love to have you join us. Historically this site has been a personal online gallery for images of family and friend’s artwork. Recently I’ve started to widen my social circle to include any artist who Continue Reading
Margaret Chwialkowska
Internationally recognized Ottawa artist, Margaret Chwialkowska, works primarily in the Ottawa area, focusing on the banks of the Ottawa River and the forests of the Gatineau Hills, working to capture both, its timeless grandeur and the ever-changing moods. Her work, distinguished by vibrant, almost fantastical colours and dramatic textures, has Continue Reading
Venz Vesselinov
All images copyright Venz Vesselinov. Anyone interested in purchasing art should contact the artist directly. https://www.venz-art.com Email: art.venz@gmail.com Facebook.com/Venz.ArtStudio Instagram: @venzvesselinov
Evelyn Mitchell
All images copyright 2021 Evelyn Mitchell Evelyn Mitchell’s artwork is a private collection and artwork is not for sale.