
Toronto’s Images Festival, has announced its program lineup.
Toronto’s Images Festival, a platform for independent film and media art, has announced its program lineup. The festival, which runs from April 13 to April 26, opens with

The Robert McLaughlin Gallery: Piecework
Using the materiality of quilt making as a metaphor for how the fabric of the world holds together, this exhibition brings together a group of contemporary artists who use textiles and assemblage as world-building tools. Pulling together the seemingly discarded, quilts are a composition of scraps, held together with the intention of offering warmth and comfort. This process of building something new from what was left behind, offers an orientation for engagement and opens possibilities for what can become. Quilts also occupy a set of social relations, where the making and sharing is often intergenerational and collective. They are meant to be passed down and cherished, appreciating in value through use.

Statement Artwork Paints A Vivid Picture In This Home
If you’re hooked on Instagram, then you’re already aware of the growing influence of art and images on everyday life. “The internet has brought a much greater awareness and openness to all art,” says homeowner Pamela Meredith, an independent art curator who, for five years, was the senior curator for TD Bank Group.

Colleen Heslin at qathet Art Centre
Collecting and Purging is a solo exhibition of minimal fiber-based paintings by Colleen Heslin.

Colleen Heslin in “Holding a line in your hand” at Kamloops Art Gallery
Holding a line in your hand presents the work of five Canadian women painters from different cultural backgrounds, at different stages in their careers, and

Colleen Heslin in “An Inheritance” at Victoria Arts Council
One way or another, it comes to us. Through death, and it’s precarious opposite, our time becomes full and fuller, still; resplendent and it’s abundant

Colleen Heslin, Tanabe Prize
An annual art prize honouring Vancouver Island painter Takao Tanabe has been awarded to Powell River’s Colleen Heslin. Read more

Colleen Heslin, The Reach
Something More than Nothing brings together a diverse group of artists whose work all deals in some way with notions of hidden or invisible labour:

Colleen Heslin, Open Horizons, Cultural Foundations of Tinos, Greece
The aim of Open Horizons is to introduce the Greek public to the works of three established Canadian artists—Ron Moppett, Allyson Glenn, and Colleen Heslin.

Vancouver Special: Ambivalent Pleasured including works by Colleen Heslin reviewed in the Georgia Straight
There’s such an exuberance of colour, texture, and form in Vancouver Special that the overall impression is one of delight. Yes, there may be sombre

Colleen Heslin in Vancouver Special: Ambivalent Pleasures at the Vancouver Art Gallery
The Vancouver Art Gallery has announced the 40 participating artists in its new triennial Vancouver Special. The exhibition intends to offer a comprehensive survey of

Colleen Heslin: Needles and Pins at the Esker Foundation, Calgary
Colleen Heslin’s paintings resonate with the tension of material and gestural complexity. Successfully fusing thought and action, the work dismantles material hierarchy by providing equal

Colleen Heslin in Galleries West Magazine
There’s a push and pull in Colleen Heslin’s quilt-like paintings, a pull to examine the undulating dyes and the rolling seams that stitch together second-hand