The coolest art crawl of all September 5, 2018September 5, 2018 Austin Willis Victoria's 2018 Integrate Festival thrills for another year Among the slew of music festivals, concerts, events, and other summer festivities in Victoria, a unique event dedicated to the arts flourishes each...
Our International Women’s Day cover March 8, 2018March 7, 2018 Taryn Walker Visual Arts student Taryn Walker on designing our International Women’s Day cover Creating the cover for the International Women’s Day issue of the Martlet was quite the challenge. For me, it...
Wildlife photographer of the year exhibits nature’s beauty February 6, 2018February 6, 2018 Belle White Royal BC Museum event serves breathtaking visuals and important message You walk into the Royal BC Museum and are greeted by magnificent shots of canyons, arctic foxes, and tiger sharks. Welcome...
Brianna’s Books: Sculpture in Canada January 21, 2018January 20, 2018 Brianna Bock There’s this theory when it comes to examining Art with a capital A called the “Death of the Author.” It’s the idea that once a piece of Art is put...
Painting without profit October 19, 2017October 18, 2017 Gina Luke A profile of MFA student Leah McInnis Leah McInnis is good at finding art in unusual places. McInnis is a Victoria and Vancouver -based artist, working in the second year of the...
Camper van art project stands on its own legs May 3, 2017 Cormac O’Brien Sitting in the Fine Arts quad, waiting for my interviewee to arrive, I watched the confused faces of onlookers walking past the camper van seemingly dropped from the sky out...
‘We Know Nothing About Art’ comedy show totally unpretentious, totally hilarious April 6, 2017April 5, 2017 Michelle Yun Abdul Aziz has never considered himself an ‘art person.’ The Vancouver-based comedian is the creator and host of We Know Nothing About Art (WKNAA), an ongoing two-hour comedy show built around...
Not just a clothing store: Four Horsemen art shows herald local talent August 4, 2016August 5, 2016 Ben Wagg On June 24, menswear store Four Horsemen hosted “Grey Remains,” featuring local artist Jesse Russel-Galbraith, as part of its series of monthly art shows. After cultivating a dedicated customer base,...
First Peoples House showcases indigenous artists with pop-up art show March 17, 2016March 16, 2016 Cormac O’Brien There are few buildings that could double as a pop-up art gallery as beautifully as the First Peoples House at UVic. The venue made for a perfect home for the stunning...
VISUAL ART: Artwork by q̓aa kʷiit Grace-Anne Thunder March 17, 2016March 16, 2016 Grace-Anne Thunder ...
