New paintings by Margaret Glew – THE GEOFFREY NAWN ART BLOG
Widely exhibited across Canada and the United States, Margaret Glew occupies a rare place in contemporary art. She produces paintings of great imaginative and intellectual depth and ambition. At a…
what to do with your books?
Over the years, we tend to accumulate many objects such as books that overflow our library. Whether it’s children’s books, textbooks, books for our higher education or novels, we tend…
Understand contemporary art
Contemporary art can be perceived as complex and often difficult to understand. The works are often abstract and the meaning is not always obvious. However, with a little patience and…
Selected works from 1965 to 2017 at Gallery Stratford – THE GEOFFREY NAWN ART BLOG
With her work widely represented in major public, corporate and private collections, it is a testament to both the enduring power of Ron Shuebrook’s art and the curatorial acumen of…
SW Austin at Illegalery, Toronto – THE ART BLOG OF GEOFFREY NAWN
In his new solo exhibition at the illallery, SWAustin’s paintings read as iconic testimonies to the idea of metamorphosis and transmutation: they exude a self-reflective sense of time, a sense…
The paintings of Doris Purchase – THE GEOFFREY NAWN ART BLOG
With their economy of materials – raw canvas, staples, suspension wire, found frames – Doris Purchase’s paintings exude an enigmatic and compelling presence that suggests a meditation on the nature…
Recent works by Margaret Glew – THE GEOFFREY NAWN ART BLOG
Painting is a journey and journeys are always more interesting when there are unexpected detours, when the journey itself and not the destination is the goal. Margaret Glew Margaret Glew’s…