Randi Obenauer is a leatherworker from Powell River, B.C. Throughout her craftwork, there is the ineffable quality of Randi herself. A loving mother, fiercely loyal friend, reader, swimmer, dreamer, motorcycle rider, and firestarter. She is […]
Tanja Hinder and I met in the same way most platonic business marriages/design partnerships begin…on Craigslist. In 2017, she hired me…fresh out of design school, to assist her – at the time we were a […]
Lauren Grant is well-respected in the Canadian film and television industry for her award-winning films that focus on women in front of and behind the lens. She is a tireless advocate for equity, representation and […]
Russell Wang (known professionally under the handle as RSLW) is a Taiwanese/Canadian contemporary artist and designer who is currently based in Vancouver, Canada. Working primarily in oil and acrylic paint, he is an artist who […]
Seeing Carolyn Wong’s work is like being transported into a whimsical storybook featuring beautiful depictions of the Pacific Northwest. Her illustrations are colourful, bold and vibrant – and each aim to tell a story within […]
My wife, Chi Cheng Lee, delights in bringing happiness to all who wear her jewelry. She continually dreams of different images and forms, and I am accustomed to finding her drawings scattered all over our […]
I am truly fulfilled that I have raised a wonderful son. This journey was not easy for me. Alex is openly gay. In the Punjabi Sikh culture there is not much knowledge about what being […]
Vinay Giridhar grew up in the south of India, in Kerala, a tropical paradise filled with green rice paddies and coconut groves. Amidst the rich culture of this land, he started drawing, painting, and writing […]
Maria Struk grew up in the shadow of the North Shore mountains, pogo-sticking, swimming and trading stickers. She still loves water and stickers; less so pogo-sticks. Her love of fire emerged early, too. She almost […]
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