-- artists
Badanna Zack • The Artist's Life (Series 2)
This episode of The Artist's Life profiles sculptor and installation artist, Badanna Zack.
Camilla Singh • The Artist's Life (Series 1)
This episode of The Artist's Life profiles artist and curator, Camilla Singh
Candida Girling • The Artist's Life (Series 1)
This episode of The Artist's Life profiles painter, Candida Girling.
Carrying on the Tradition • Ravens and Eagles: Haida Art (Series 1)
Influenced and influential, April Churchill and Gladys Vandal stand out as highly gifted and talented Haida artists, both of whom have worked to preserve the Haida weaving tradition.
Cedar Bark Weaver: Victoria Moody • Ravens and Eagles: Haida Art (Series 1)
A weaver from Skidegate, British Columbia, Vicki Moody uses cedar bark in the creation of a new style of art that brings together bold designs with her political views.
Claire Weissman Wilks • The Artist's Life (Series 2)
This episode of The Artist's Life profiles sculptor, painter and lithographer, Claire Weissman Wilks.
Distant Sounds: The Story of Qui Xia
Distant Sounds profiles Qiu Xia He, a Chinese-born pipa musician who lives in Vancouver.
Dorothy Knowles • The Artist's Life (Series 1)
This episode of The Artist's Life profiles painter, Dorothy Knowles.
Gretta Gibney • The Artist's Life (Series 2)
This episode of The Artist's Life series profiles painter and collage artist, Gretta Gibney.
Gwishalaayt ⎯ the spirit wraps around you
Gwishalaayt, which in the Tsimshian language means The Spirit Wraps Around You, follows the work of Northwest coast weavers and presents their woven regalia in cultural context at potlatches and other ceremonies.
Heather Horton • The Artist's Life (Series 3)
This episode of The Artist's Life profiles painter, Heather Horton.
Holly Farrell • The Artist's Life (Series 1)
This episode of The Artist's Life profiles painter, Holly Farrell.
Karen Azoulay • The Artist's Life (Series 2)
This episode of The Artist's Life profiles mixed media artist, Karen Azoulay.
Kathy Vatcher • The Artist's Life (Series 2)
This episode of The Artist's Life profiles painter and illustrator, Kathy Vatcher.
Laura Hollick • The Artist's Life (Series 3)
This episode of The Artist's Life profiles mixed media artist, Laura Hollick.
Making the Most of Things: Elizabeth Gale, Furniture Maker
Portrait of Elizabeth Gale, an 81-year-old furniture maker. While raising a family in an isolated Newfoundland outport, she began making the furniture she needed. With just a few tools: an axe, pocket knife and saw, she made washstands, bureaus, couches, barrel chars, picture frames and other items.
Mara Korkola • The Artist's Life (Series 3)
This episode of The Artist's Life profiles painter, Mara Korkola.
Margaux Williamson • The Artist's Life (Series 3)
This episode of The Artist's Life profiles painter, Margaux Williamson.
Minqon Minqon: Wosqotmn Elsonwagon (Shirley Bear: Reclaiming the Balance of Power)
This film is an interview with well-respected Maliseet Indian artist, feminist, and activist, Shirley Bear (Minqon Minqon). Shirley discusses her use of petroglyphs in her paintings, her feminist perspective on the meaning of the petroglyphs, and the spiritualism which inspires her creative process.
Natalka Husar • The Artist's Life (Series 3)
This episode of The Artist's Life profiles painter, Natalka Husar.
NaXine Weaver • Ravens and Eagles: Haida Art (Series 2)
Profile of Evelyn Vanderhoop, a Haida artitst that weaves the NaXine robe or Chilkat blanket.
On the Trail of Property Woman • Ravens and Eagles: Haida Art (Series 2)
Profile of Haida carver Freda Diesing.
Painting with Fire
British Columbia potter Cris Giuffrida is featured in this documentary which chronicles the unique and mesmerizing ritual of the semi-annual firing of the "Anagama," a Japanese wood-fired kiln.
Sarah Jane Gorlitz • The Artist's Life (Series 2)
This episode of The Artist's Life profiles painter, Sarah Jane Gorlitz.
Shelley Reeves • The Artist's Life (Series 1)
This episode of The Artist's Life profiles painter, Shelley Reeves.
