"Material Witness: Art, Activism, and Fibre", Gallery 101 - Friday, August...
Rivers and highways are on my mind tonight as I begin a massive creation. A living tapestry and projection screen (for super 8mm film on Gatineau River + Highway 5 North) is taking shape. For the next...
View ArticleArt as Resistance - Saturday, August 23, 2014.
Saturday August 23, from 1:00 to 3:00 pm | FreeI am looking forward to speaking at this panel discussion on socially engaged art, resistance, and revolution, alongside a stellar crew of engaged...
View ArticleEvents: August 21-23, 2014.
Material Witness: Art, Activism & FibreFriday, August 22, 7pm—10pm. Exhibit runs until October 4.Barry Ace, Karina Bergmans, Emily Rose Michaud, Bozica Radjenovic, & Mona Sharma. Curator: Laura...
View ArticleArtist Residency at Star and Snake: Remembering Ana Mendieta
Artist Residency, Star and Snake: Remembering Ana Mendieta.Center Harbor, New Hampshire, August 24-30 2014.View the photo collection, here.Photo source: Star & SnakeI came to this crazy beautiful...
View ArticleLiving Tapestry Workshop & Artist Talk @ G101
Living Tapestry Workshop & Artist Talk with Emily Rose MichaudWednesday, October 1, 2014, 7-9pm.Material Witness: Art, Activism, and Fibrewww.g101.ca | http://eepurl.com/38Q7HJoin us for an artist...
View ArticleTextiles Get Tactical at Gallery 101 - Canadian Art
Our show at Gallery 101 made it into Canadian Art. The experiment was worth it and I learned a lot. Thanks to E. Falvey for this summary of "Material Witness: Art, Activism and Fibre":Textiles Get...
View ArticleSocial Horticulture
An interview I did with journalist Naïma Hassert for the Fall issue of "Quatre-Temps", in la Revue des Amis du Jardin Botanique de Montréal. The theme is social horticulture. La revue est disponible...
View ArticleTopography
'Life is like a river...some parts are calm and pristine, sometimes there are rapids. Sometimes there are dams. Lots of tributaries. And the river she flows.' - Lisa Brumby.Ink: Patchy Oel...
View ArticleDIY Publications in Montreal
Montreal in the morning for consignment catch up. DIY publications on land art/guerilla gardens and a sprout growing guide will be replenishing some shelves around town.Livraison de 'zines et...
View ArticleSoil: Source of Life | Le sol: source de vie | Conference, January 23, 2015.
Honoured to be speaking at this Montreal event - an evening of exploration and dialogue about the power and importance of soil in our world. I am looking forward to seeing faces both old and...
View ArticleNews - Culture in the Schools // Culture dans les écoles
Just got a YES for a 'Culture in the Schools' grant this Spring. Three full days of creation w/ a group of teens devoted to idea-hatching, experimental drawing (transferred to local clay) and in-situ...
View ArticleAmorphous beast
A website to archive my projects is on the way... domain name sitting empty, re-directing to the old blog for...something like 7 years. The amorphous beast is being tackled as we speak. Stay tuned!
View ArticleSave the Date! Drawn & Quarterly, Montréal
SAVE THE DATE! JUNE 2 + 3Drawn & Quarterly, MontréalCrafting a 2 night talk & creative workshop on land based art intervention and wild things. Timed for planting on the Strawberry Moon. Stay...
View ArticleSpring Teaching Placement
Final stretch of Bachelor of Education training is full throttle, but the word of relief I got today was that my Spring teaching placement will be at MacSkimming Outdoor Education Centre from March...
View Article7th Annual Camp Art & Nature Scholarships Available | Bourses d'études à la...
Registration 2015 is open for our 7th Annual Summer art and nature themed camp at 100 Mile Farm. AND....Scholarship opportunities are available! This summer, Camp Art Nature will be offering three...
View Articleenchantment
“We wait, starving for a moment of high magic to inspire us, but life is a banquet of common enchantment waiting for our alchemist’s eye to notice” - Jacob Nordby
View ArticleProposal sketch: Mississippi Valley Textile Museum.
This sketch doesn't do the work justice but it represents the ideas that went into a fifteen page pdf proposal for the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum. Inspired by the presence and power of the water...
View ArticleWork in progress // Spring, Brewery Creek, day 1
Saturday, March 21, 2015: Morning research and drawing was inspired by SPRING and an enchanted part of Ruisseau de la Brasserie (Brewery Creek), parallel to southernmost section of Highway 50 in...
View ArticleWork in progress // Spring, Brewery Creek, day 2
Saturday, April 4, 2015: Visiting the neighbours at Ruisseau de la Brasserie. Ongoing research for a work in progress. Things are warming up. I got my hair cut today and left the remains on the shore...
View ArticleBrewery Creek, day 3 + 4
Sunday April 12, 2015: A circle of sticks is forming. Not sure if it is for the Mallard ducks in this nesting season or if it is for the creek. What matters is not the object that remains, but the...
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