by janis-letchumanan | Jun 27, 2022 | Blog, Member Story, PASTEL
Vladimir Zlotskiy By Mastrius Feodosia was pastel artist and #mastriusartist VLADIMIR ZLOTSKIY’s happy place. Perched on the Black Sea in Crimea, it’s a gorgeous coastal town with a rich 2500-year-old history of nurturing great European artists. Vlad grew up painting...
by janis-letchumanan | Jun 20, 2022 | ACRYLIC, Blog, Member Story, WATERCOLOUR
Carol-Anne Almquist By Mastrius While she sees the lives of people her age begin to wind down, #mastriusartist CAROL-ANNE ALMQUIST feels like she’s just getting started! B.C.’s beautiful Sunshine Coast provides endless inspiration for Carol-Anne’s land and seascapes...
by janis-letchumanan | Jun 13, 2022 | ACRYLIC, Blog, Member Story, OIL
AMBER SUMMERS By Mastrius It’s story morning with Mastrius Navigator and aspiring artist AMBER SUMMERS! Grab your coffee and let the steps she’s taken in her creative journey encourage your own! — “I didn’t start painting until 2020 when the pandemic hit....
by janis-letchumanan | Jun 6, 2022 | Blog, CHARCOAL, Member Story, OIL
Zach Krasner By Mastrius It was Picasso who once said, “I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.” Following in the footsteps of the cubist master, #mastriusartist ZACH KRASNER takes the very same approach. L.A.-based portrait...
by janis-letchumanan | May 30, 2022 | ACRYLIC, Blog, Member Story, WATERCOLOUR
Roberta Hoiness By Mastrius Life is seldom quiet for former physical therapist and busy mother, #mastriusartist ROBERTA HOINESS. By picking up painting, she created moments of peace for both herself and her home. But painting offered her even more. “I get totally...
by janis-letchumanan | May 23, 2022 | ACRYLIC, Blog, Member Story, OIL
Catherine Bagnell Styles By Mastrius Looking out over the Atlantic from her light-filled studio—a newly-renovated fish shack in Nova Scotia’s Ketch harbour—#mastriusartist CATHERINE BAGNELL STYLES paints intricate impressionistic landscapes with an occasional floral...