Jason Hart

He was born in Ontario, where he lived in Lake Huron. He studied leather work and became a leather carver.
At the age of 23, Jason moved to Victoria, B.C. to study and learn the art of native wood carving. With the help and guidance of a Haida carver by the name of Randy Reid, he [...]

Karen Hamilton

Blossoms Born and raised in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Karen currently resides in the Fairfield area. She is a self-taught artist and has been painting since the age of eleven. Karen is inspired by Canada’s Lauren Harris, A.J. Casson, and most prominently Emily Carr. Karen and Emily both share a love of trees and a [...]

Jacinda Hames

Ceramic Chiton
Jacinda Hames
Artist Statement

Over 71% of this earth’s living space is ocean, which is inhabited by plants and animals. Even more importantly, over half of the world’s population lives within 60 miles of a coastline. These largely populated areas have threatened our local ecosystems, causing an increase in marine pollution, habitat destruction and in [...]

Jim Guenther

Flowers & Vase
Jim was born in Victoria, in 1959.  After completing the “metalwork” course at Parklands Secondary School, he moved to Calgary for a short time before returning to Victoria where he packed up and moved again, this time to MacKenzie B.C. to work in the logging industry.  After two years there, Jim was ready [...]

Isabelle Groc

Focus
Isabelle Groc is a Vancouver-based writer and photographer. She covers environmental issues, urban affairs, conservation, wildlife, and the relationships between people and their environments.
 In her nature photography, Isabelle is interested in conveying a sense of intimacy and connection with the animals. She often focuses on unusual details of species or offers extreme close-ups.
 In her [...]