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GOLDbard

GOLDbard creates art for the mad queerdo in all of us. From Princess Monsters to their Queeroes of Canada series, each line celebrates the ones who stand bravely in the face of conformity and lift their middle finger to the sky, declaring for all to see that they WILL NOT sit down, shut up or […]

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Johnny Tiger

My name is Johnny Tai, I’m a totally blind, partially deaf martial-arts instructor living in Richmond, BC. I have recently concluded an Arts Residency with Vancouver’s Grunt Gallery (concluded April 15th, 2023), have recently participated in a “Disability Arts Market” at the BMO Theatre (February, 2023) and will be taking part in a group show on the theme of […]

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Sherry Leigh Williams

Alberta born of Métis and Celtic roots, this history, as well as a love of nature, color and the delight in the muse, influences my work. My traditional homeland is Mahaska, Alberta, which is part of treaty 6, and 8 and also the home of the Anishinaabe, Dene-zaa, Nêhiyawak, Secwépemc, Stoney Nakoda, and Métis. I […]

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Ysabelle Vautour

My process often begins with taking photos I like to capture the stuff of slam poetry that visceral true authentic experience the kind of untold story fascinates me. I use an art journal where do a lot of reflection is a kind of art therapy to process how I’m feeling. Then I move on to […]

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Bug Cru

I’m Bug, an interdisciplinary visual artist, illustrator and tattooist; weaving my creative practice with my heart, voice and livelihood. I bring myself with the perspectives of being a white, mixed, mad, disabled, queer and trans person. Feeling the world visually, art has always been an intrinsic focus. I am drawn deeply to the complexity of […]

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Doug Heal

Born in Vancouver and raised on the majestic slopes of its north shore, Doug Heal is a multidisciplinary artist and poet living with Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. A lifelong student, Doug has studied at Emily Carr University and has degrees from Capilano and Simon Fraser University. His work is inspired by the natural wonder […]

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sylvi macCormac

sylvi macCormac received international awards including Honourable Mention for ‘Waves of Kokoro’ in France 1999 and Remarkable Woman, Vancouver 2012. Published in collections as Canadian Music Centre, with commissions from CBC Radio and National Film Board, credits include documentary film Patience & Absurdity 2012 and Uts’am/Witness CD 2004 with artists including Buffy Sainte-Marie and Barry Truax. Creator of WHEELS […]