https://www.hallsisland.ca/candice-whitman daily 0.75 2016-03-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56d73dbac2ea51af9150258f/1456950982714-2IXOYNN1M2KWJZKT0KF1/1.jpg Candice Whitman https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56d73dbac2ea51af9150258f/1456951004114-4G2SOWUQL5Q42L5GELWK/2.jpg Candice Whitman https://www.hallsisland.ca/julien-clarke daily 0.75 2020-04-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1585776213789-8MZ4XUM1W8PXX4Q9GK51/image-asset.jpeg Melodie Acero - Melodie Acero Melodie Acero was born and raised in Haliburton, where she loved building fern forts and making arts & crafts. She went on to study photography in Mexico, fashion in Toronto, fine-art in Vancouver, and teaching in Colorado. Acero values creativity, adventure, and studying. As an explorer of the arts and education, Acero has taken to writing children's stories designed to spark imagination (the brain's highest cognitive function) and to guide our littlest ones through their developmental growth. She has taught preschoolers to college students and loves passing on her investigations and observations of the world. Click Here for Melodie’s Website https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1585776213789-8MZ4XUM1W8PXX4Q9GK51/image-asset.jpeg Melodie Acero - Melodie Acero Melodie Acero was born and raised in Haliburton, where she loved building fern forts and making arts & crafts. She went on to study photography in Mexico, fashion in Toronto, fine-art in Vancouver, and teaching in Colorado. Acero values creativity, adventure, and studying. 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Anna’s Poetry Happened Photo submitted by Anna Swanson and April White. https://www.hallsisland.ca/2018-1 daily 0.75 2024-05-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1564837737756-6GANWMC0B0GUYPOL16CU/AWhite_MathNotebook_InsidePage_2019+%281%29.jpg Current Public Events and Past Projects “Math Notebook Inside Page,” watercolour, 2019, by April White. 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Click Here to see Lindsay’s full bio. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1586025174451-HVRTYL188MHUOYD9GXYI/Sandra_35%2525252B1%2525252B1.jpg 2021 Artists - Sandra Bouza R&B/pop singer Sandra Bouza has a lot to offer through her music and life experience. The Toronto native who has lived, studied or worked all over the world, lets her stories breathe in songs that are deeply personal. …… Click Here to see Sandra’s full bio and find links. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1619483429910-RZQOBY7LPWQIWYHLXGLY/Alyssa+Graybeale+photo.jpg 2021 Artists - Alyssa Graybeal Alyssa Graybeal is a writer/cartoonist whose first prose book, Floppy: Tales of a Genetic Freak of Nature at the End of the World, won the 2020 Red Hen Press Nonfiction Book Award and will be released spring 2023.……. Find Aylssa’s full bio and links HERE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1622745838710-VSAFAZEXT18IOB3QOK57/River+Pilots+Group.png 2021 Artists - The River Pilots Carlie Howell, Todd Porter and Tanya Porter make up The River Pilots. The River Pilots is an acoustic instrumental trio that has been co-creating together for 13 years. Our original compositions are informed through improvisation, inspired by the natural world, and grounded in the variety of musical traditions we have collectively studied. Full information and photos HERE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1588200189019-54BSTGOI190PKG5REA61/Marilla%2Bphoto%2Bfor%2Bweb.jpg 2021 Artists - Marilla Wex Marilla Wex got her first big laugh at the age of four playing the Blessed Virgin Mary in her junior kindergarten nativity play. It was a major embarrassment for her parents and a destiny-defining moment of unalloyed glory for her as a comedian. CLICK HERE to view Marilla’s full bio and find links. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1583849868053-EZQZXGT16WVMC4K6ZTYM/IMG_3459.JPG 2021 Artists - Meet the Artists of Halls Island, 2021 Though 2021 was a challenging year for everyone, Halls Island was able to host a full slate of talented artists. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1587433494760-LYQGUWPNPXGDHBZXWO9M/Alicia%2Bflowers.jpg 2021 Artists - Alicia Nauta Alicia Nauta is a Toronto based artist. She makes screenprinted posters, prints, wallpaper, installations, books, printed textiles and other multiples…….. Click Here for Alicia’s full bio and links. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1584576086995-X5JZWCYS476BY8I5E773/Beverly+Cooper.png 2021 Artists - Beverley Cooper Writer, dramaturge, and teacher Beverley Cooper has written for TV, film and extensively for CBC radio drama. Plays include ……. Click Here to learn more about Beverley and her artistic endeavors. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1622339370341-RWLZ2PPKCSYJAV13B3X3/CScott-photobyDahliaKatz-9911.jpg 2021 Artists - Cheyenne Scott Cheyenne Scott is Straits Salish of the Saanich Nation/Norwegian settler descent and an actor, playwright, and emerging creative producer with a focus on new works Click Here for Cheyenne’s full bio and links to her work. https://www.hallsisland.ca/new-page-1 daily 0.75 2020-04-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1585778167992-ZPTCRKLVZCLTVBQ4XHCG/Melodie+Acero.jpg Melodie Acero Halls Island Artist Residency is excited to welcome Melodie and her artistic collaborators Lindsay Hobbs and Alyssa Graybeal. https://www.hallsisland.ca/new-page-2 daily 0.75 2020-04-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1585788417418-BH12KDVDDTTMZ46R36JY/The+Painted+Girls.jpg Cathy Marie Buchanan https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1585787987025-SKR8XTXYZG0KTHF1CR0A/4+HeatherPollock-CathyBuchanan-5230-1+-+Crop+%281%29.jpg Cathy Marie Buchanan Cathy Marie Buchanan https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1585788244817-6PSNZUUVQYX1AZCHURFP/The+Day+the+Falls+Stood+Still.jpg Cathy Marie Buchanan https://www.hallsisland.ca/new-page-3 daily 0.75 2020-04-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1585830442002-35C5R65NZTJLJI45X8RB/Lindsay+Hobbs+photo.jpg Lindsay Hobbs Lindsay Hobbs https://www.hallsisland.ca/new-page-4 daily 0.75 2020-04-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1585789690115-336LEWO5PKYHUY5CKUBQ/Bev+1+%281%29.png Beverley Cooper Beverley Cooper https://www.hallsisland.ca/new-page-79 daily 0.75 2021-03-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1616110819566-S8IZ1BZ7FZVTUG8AP1Q7/Lisa+Ann+Wright+tophat.jpg Lisa Ann Wright Lisa Ann Wright https://www.hallsisland.ca/new-page-62 daily 0.75 2020-04-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1586026091463-C0L5GH60EMFVXV7NDXGC/Sandra_35+1+1.jpg Sandra Bouza https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1586025869105-IENO9IZISKQGL4LBO8NO/Sandra_42+1+1.jpg Sandra Bouza https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1586025982059-4T1W4DVB1GM784YM8VK9/Sandra_53+1+1.jpg Sandra Bouza https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1586026097496-US1Y4038V2ICTWITDPFJ/Sandra_186+2+1.jpg Sandra Bouza https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1585836112766-C4QPHVLTP8LEZZNMEE32/Sandra+window.jpg Sandra Bouza Sandra Bouza https://www.hallsisland.ca/alyssa-graybeal daily 0.75 2021-04-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1619483152170-3RN8YXMP7QLFTWMFSAPA/Alyssa+Graybeale+photo.jpg Alyssa Graybeal Alyssa Graybeal https://www.hallsisland.ca/alicia-nauta daily 0.75 2020-04-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1587435556933-OU1ETVIO0W7RJ6M8DLCC/Alicia+headshot.jpeg Alicia Nauta https://www.hallsisland.ca/news daily 0.75 2025-10-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/77fdc3e9-3929-4fcc-8fa6-5423150f1015/Screen+Shot+2024-01-17+at+2.23.53+PM.png News - 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Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.hallsisland.ca/halls-island-artists-2022 daily 0.75 2022-02-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1619483429910-RZQOBY7LPWQIWYHLXGLY/Alyssa+Graybeale+photo.jpg Halls Island Artists 2022 - Alyssa Graybeal Alyssa Graybeal is a writer/cartoonist whose first prose book, Floppy: Tales of a Genetic Freak of Nature at the End of the World, won the 2020 Red Hen Press Nonfiction Book Award and will be released spring 2023.……. Find Aylssa’s full bio and links HERE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1586025174451-HVRTYL188MHUOYD9GXYI/Sandra_35%2525252B1%2525252B1.jpg Halls Island Artists 2022 - Sandra Bouza R&B/pop singer Sandra Bouza has a lot to offer through her music and life experience. The Toronto native who has lived, studied or worked all over the world, lets her stories breathe in songs that are deeply personal. …… Click Here to see Sandra’s full bio and find links. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1587433494760-LYQGUWPNPXGDHBZXWO9M/Alicia%2Bflowers.jpg Halls Island Artists 2022 - Alicia Nauta Alicia Nauta is a Toronto based artist. She makes screenprinted posters, prints, wallpaper, installations, books, printed textiles and other multiples…….. Click Here for Alicia’s full bio and links. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1583849868053-EZQZXGT16WVMC4K6ZTYM/IMG_3459.JPG Halls Island Artists 2022 - Introducing Halls Island Artists 2021 Photos and bios will continue to be added to this page, check back soon! Keep scrolling down to see all artists! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1585574113738-Q7TL9N24AOWKLV73BEO6/Lindsay+Hobbs+photo.jpg Halls Island Artists 2022 - Lindsay Hobbs Lindsay Hobbs is a writer and storyteller whose work encompasses fiction, nonfiction, and poetry, and at times stirs them all together with a sprinkle of myth and a dash of humour. ……. Click Here to see Lindsay’s full bio. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1584579752915-UUHW4HVJJR8SW771OTHE/Cathy%2BMarie%2BBuchanan.jpg Halls Island Artists 2022 - Cathy Marie Buchanan Cathy Marie Buchanan’s The Painted Girls became a #1 National Bestseller in Canada …… Click Here to go to Cathy’s bio, links, and information about her new release! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1622339370341-RWLZ2PPKCSYJAV13B3X3/CScott-photobyDahliaKatz-9911.jpg Halls Island Artists 2022 - Cheyenne Scott Cheyenne Scott is Straits Salish of the Saanich Nation/Norwegian settler descent and an actor, playwright, and emerging creative producer with a focus on new works Click Here for Cheyenne’s full bio and links to her work. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1584576086995-X5JZWCYS476BY8I5E773/Beverly+Cooper.png Halls Island Artists 2022 - Beverley Cooper Writer, dramaturge, and teacher Beverley Cooper has written for TV, film and extensively for CBC radio drama. Plays include ……. Click Here to learn more about Beverley and her artistic endeavors. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1588200189019-54BSTGOI190PKG5REA61/Marilla%2Bphoto%2Bfor%2Bweb.jpg Halls Island Artists 2022 - Marilla Wex Marilla Wex got her first big laugh at the age of four playing the Blessed Virgin Mary in her junior kindergarten nativity play. It was a major embarrassment for her parents and a destiny-defining moment of unalloyed glory for her as a comedian. CLICK HERE to view Marilla’s full bio and find links. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1585658452897-LCVC7UV3412VZPSPSX5N/Melodie+Acero.jpg Halls Island Artists 2022 - Melodie Acero Melodie Acero was born and raised in Haliburton, where she loved building fern forts and making arts & crafts …… Click Here to see Melodie’s complete bio and to find links to her work. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1622745838710-VSAFAZEXT18IOB3QOK57/River+Pilots+Group.png Halls Island Artists 2022 - The River Pilots Carlie Howell, Todd Porter and Tanya Porter make up The River Pilots. The River Pilots is an acoustic instrumental trio that has been co-creating together for 13 years. Our original compositions are informed through improvisation, inspired by the natural world, and grounded in the variety of musical traditions we have collectively studied. Full information and photos HERE https://www.hallsisland.ca/2022-artists daily 0.75 2022-06-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/06737b87-273b-4fdb-9f06-b13d9011c55a/Deborah+Burian+2022.jpg 2022 Artists - Deborah Burian Deborah Burian is an award-winning artist who is visually inspired both by wide expanses and the secrets found in hidden hollows. Click Here for Deborah’s full bio. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/9b0c3881-309c-4216-adfe-7db73c9cf7bb/Lesia-portrait-2022.jpg 2022 Artists - Lesia Mokrycke Lesia Mokrycke is a landscape artist whose work has been featured in exhibitions across Canada and in the United States. Her poetic, creative and contemplative approach to environmental art focuses on shaping terrain, with a particular interest in water and trees. Click Here for Lesia’s full bio. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1587774163247-TZX7XLRH00DJMXCHB06E/IMG_0263.jpg 2022 Artists - 2022 Halls Island Artists Meet the talented artists selected to be part of the Halls Island Artist Residency in 2022. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/434c1c0a-35a8-4c10-99e7-34ff4abef578/Lori+Twining+-+Bio+Photo+by+Taylor+Rebecca+Photography.jpg 2022 Artists - Lori Twining Lori Twining is a reader, writer, and storyteller whose work encompasses fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. Click Here to read Lori’s full bio . https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/da14081b-b837-4831-91a8-7ca404f7a24c/LC_studio_portrait2.jpg 2022 Artists - Lisa Cristinzo Lisa Cristinzo (She/her) is a queer painter and installation artist and first-generation Canadian settler living in Tkaronto, on Turtle Island. Lisa’s work investigates the by-products of humanity and their mythic significance, through large-scale paintings that traverse natural history, climate hazards, materialism, and magic. Click Here to read Lisa’s full bio. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/08626f1b-7c69-475e-b109-9f4d083e73ad/Cleopatria+Peterson+photo.jpg 2022 Artists - Cleopatria Peterson Cleopatria Peterson is a multidisciplinary artist that writes, printmakes, illustrates and loves self-publishing. Click Here to read Cleopatria’s full bio. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/2c975eb9-c326-453f-98e0-1a992d0b1cee/Julie+Hartley+2022.jpg 2022 Artists - Julie Hartley Julie embraces all forms of writing, including poetry, plays, children’s fiction, short stories, literary novels and academic writing. Click here to ready Julie’s full bio. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/c5df87db-8cc3-428b-928e-c9c2edb6f771/Jane+Selbie+1.jpg 2022 Artists - Jane Selbie Jane ‘s art is inspired by the rugged beauty of our northern places. Artist, educator, inventor; with a unique fabric technique she explores the special moments in time. Click here to read Jane’s full bio. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/cd696897-5574-45ed-9e50-4a5c0368ccb2/Simmers_Bren+Head+Shot.jpg 2022 Artists - Bren Simmers An award-winning writer whose work is rooted in a sense of place, Bren Simmers is the author of three books of poetry: If, When (Gaspereau Press, 2021), Hastings-Sunrise (Nightwood Editions, 2015), which was a finalist for the City of Vancouver Book Award, and Night Gears (Wolsak & Wynn, 2010). Click Here for Bren’s full bio. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/8721bd81-41ae-4565-886c-f086555c2a84/Lisa+Ann+Wright+tophat.jpg 2022 Artists - Lisa Ann Wright Lisa Ann Wright is an offbeat, award-winning singer/songwriter raised in rural upstate New York residing in Arlington,Virginia. She performs both originals and cover songs with ukulele and guitar in a variety of venues. 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Click Here for Nadine’s full bio https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/ad65bbaa-76a0-4072-b728-686a31610b0a/Lindsey+Middleton.png 2023 Artists - Lindsey Middleton Lindsey Middleton is a Canadian Screen Award nominee. Lindsey is best known for playing Vanessa and co-producing the internationally award-winning web series, Out With Dad, where she won two Indie Series Awards for Best Supporting Actress, and an IAWTV Award for Best Female Performance in a Drama. Lindsey has toured theatre across Canada and Europe and performed in over 50 productions. Click Here for Lindsey’s full bio. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/d4436375-e5c2-4444-9fc2-ec091ca03f9a/Sandi+Luck.jpg 2023 Artists - Sandi Luck Sandi Luck has dabbled in all things fiber since childhood, progressing from sewing doll clothes to her own wardrobe, soft furnishings, decorative embroidery and weaving. She specializes in feltmaking, stitched textiles, and natural dye using wet felting techniques to create accessories. Click Here for Sandi’s full bio. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/5961981d-c96a-4892-b193-5fceb5dfc1f8/Jeighk+Koyote.JPG 2023 Artists - Jeighk Koyote Jeighk (they/them) is a self-taught interdisciplinary artist based out of K’jipuktuk/Halifax, unceded Mi’kmaq Territory. Since 2015, they have been working with shadows in live performance, video and installation. Click here for Jeighk’s full bio. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1587774163247-TZX7XLRH00DJMXCHB06E/IMG_0263.jpg 2023 Artists - 2023 Halls Island Artists Meet the talented artists selected to be part of the Halls Island Artist Residency in 2023. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/be8459c8-16b4-4910-affe-fe76cffbc798/MRevenaugh+headshot.jpeg 2023 Artists - Mike Revenaugh Mike Revenaugh is a writer for stage and screen. Raised in central New York, his work centers around the desire for connection in an epidemic of male loneliness Click Here for Mike’s full bio. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/a31fe4af-6a76-4bf9-a02c-f0dcf23ee48e/Sarah+Zanchetta+IMG_8362+%281%29.jpeg 2023 Artists - Sarah Zanchetta Sarah Zanchetta (she/her) is a textile artist and writer based in Toronto, Canada. Her curiosity driven practice researches lost knowledge in connection to the land and plants which surround us, specifically our fringed relationship with poisonous plants. Click Here for Sarah’s full bio. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/29957b46-eacc-455b-8a19-3f7ebf746b42/Paul+Belenky.jpg 2023 Artists - Paul Belenky Paul Belenky was born in 1991 in Boston, Massachusetts. He studied biology and studio art at Brandeis University and completed his MFA at MassArt in 2017. Currently Paul teaches sculpture and photography at Newton South High School in Newton MA. Click Here for Paul’s full bio. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/b1997551-aca5-45c4-a277-e6e9046e3ef6/MegganFace.jpg 2023 Artists - Meggan Winsley Meggan Winsley (she/her) is a visual artist living in Toronto. She grew up in Haliburton, Ontario and moved to Toronto to complete Art Fundamentals at Sheridan College in 1999 and a BFA in Visual Arts from York University in 2004. Click here for Meggan’s full bio. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/77b33605-07ab-41f7-bbbe-ff314b3c1431/ellenwhiterook.jpg 2023 Artists - Ellen White Rook Ellen White Rook is a poet and contemplative arts teacher who divides her time between upstate New York and Maine. Retired from a career as an information technology manager, she now offers writing workshops and leads retreats that combine meditation, movement, and writing. Click Here for Ellen’s full bio. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/d8fb550f-6662-4f61-9509-993dc1411a0e/Sharon%27s+headshot.png 2023 Artists - Sharon Beaucage Johnson Sharon Beaucage-Johnson is an Anishinaabekwe, member of Nipissing First Nation living on the Curve Lake First Nation. She is a published author of two short stories and is currently working on two works of fiction. Click Here for Sharon’s full bio. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/08423918-1db0-40a2-b2aa-bf72e8a6b1c9/Kathy+Friedman+.jpg 2023 Artists - Kathy Friedman Kathy is the author of the short-story collection All the Shining People (Anansi, 2022). She studied creative writing at UBC and the University of Guelph, and was a finalist for the Writers’ Trust Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging Writers. Click Here for Kathy’s full bio. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/ea8cedbf-645f-4d35-95e9-7447edf847de/Wendy+bio+pic+2023+cropped.jpg 2023 Artists - Wendy Wood My life as an artist started young. At the time I didn’t know that the crocheted squares, needlepoint and crewel would lead to a life of weaving and fibre art. I didn’t know that the pencil crayon sets and paint by numbers would lead to a life of painting. But it did. Click Here for Wendy’s full bio. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/448ac993-7358-489f-86b1-0559e10d0936/Katherine+Cappellacci%2C+Headshot+%281%29.jpeg 2023 Artists - Katherine Cappellacci Katherine is an actor, singer, and multidisciplinary theatre creator from Toronto who works in theatre and film/TV. She takes great writing/creation inspiration from the natural world - especially from Ontario’s rugged landscape in which she spent her summers. Click Here to read Katherine’s full bio. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/e5718ab0-8021-4288-827c-bff49e94f79c/NoraRevenaughPhoto.jpg 2023 Artists - Nora Revenaugh Born in the 1980s to an Irish-American family in upstate New York, Nora grew up with bodhráns and tamagotchis, sean nós singing and escalating oil wars, community ceilis and the burgeoning internet. 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Through my artistic practice, I delve into the nuanced cultural identities that displaced individuals often embody. Click Here for Helen’s full bio. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/d1cbc17e-1cec-4cf5-a49e-2e97d2f0ce52/WilsonGillespie-Headshot.png 2024 Artists - Emily Wilson Gillespie Emilie Wilson Gillespie (her/she) is a visual artist working and living in Bloomington, Indiana. She received her BA in Studio Art from DePauw University and her MA in Arts Administration from Indiana University. Click Here for Emily’s full bio …. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/daf0a5ab-f872-4d43-a3c0-8021e1a8bd2b/Sandra+G.jpg 2024 Artists - Sandra Gregson Sandra Gregson is an Ottawa-based artist; her art practice includes painting, drawing, sculpture, installation, and video. Recent work is informed by walking, reading, investigating ongoing change and processes of the natural world, and observing the interplay between natural and built environments. Click Here for Sandra’s full bio https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1587774163247-TZX7XLRH00DJMXCHB06E/IMG_0263.jpg 2024 Artists - 2024 Halls Island Artists Meet the talented artists selected to be part of the Halls Island Artist Residency in 2024. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/ec7b2c79-ffc8-43f6-b385-5adea8be5c44/Treasa+L..jpg 2024 Artists - Treasa Levasseur Treasa Levasseur (she/her) wears many hats: performer, writer, culture worker and community educator among others. She has released 4 albums, one of which was nominated for a JUNO award … Click Here for Treasa’s full bio. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1356642b-bed1-4cbc-a9cc-113f482ccb5c/Kathy+Berquist+headshot+2024.2.jpg 2024 Artists - Kathy Bergquist Kathy was born in Massachusetts in 1959, Bergquist is a dual citizen of Canada and the U.S., and lives in Ottawa. She worked in several fields before coming to visual art. She has a university degree in geography and has taken sculpture courses and workshops to develop her technical skills and artistic sensibilities. Click Here for Kathy’s full bio. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/3a76f4e0-a605-43da-85ab-fd449e284ac7/APD_ChasGillespie07_websize.jpeg 2024 Artists - Chas Gillespie Chas Gillespie is a comedy writer whose work is published in The New Yorker, The Onion, and McSweeney’s Internet Tendency, where he contributes regularly. He lives in Bloomington, Indiana, and is at work on a novel. You can find his work on his website. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/3faad7bc-9fa2-4d1a-ae5a-f749d277fb06/Fleck_2024.JPG 2024 Artists - Erin Fleck Erin is a playwright, puppeteer, performer, and an all-around arts administrator and event manager based in Toronto. She is the Co-Artistic Director of Caterwaul Theatre, and former General Manager of Toronto’s League of Lady Wrestlers. Click Here for Erin’s full bio. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/8031de0e-1e8c-40a0-9aec-0e5cbc6617bc/maciuba_headshot+%281%29.jpg 2024 Artists - Amanda Maciuba Born and raised in the Buffalo, NY area, Amanda Maciuba graduated from the University at Buffalo with a degree in Visual Studies. She has a MFA in printmaking and a Certificate of Book Arts from the University of Iowa. Amanda Maciuba’s work is concerned with landscapes, communities, and environmental practices throughout North America. Click Here for Amanda’s full bio. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1ec07061-37f2-4fc1-ac9a-dfbcdb193ad2/kaytlscbw.jpg 2024 Artists - Kayt Lackie Writer, artist, and musician Kayt (Lackie) Burgess was born in Manitouwadge, Ontario and grew up in Elliot Lake. They studied classical music at the University of Western Ontario, publishing at Humber College, and creative writing at the University of Auckland and Bath Spa University. Click Here for Kayt’s full bio. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/75bf576d-24af-493a-b120-e9576c1a4465/Brian+Wride.jpg 2024 Artists - Brian Wride Brian Wride is a musician based in Uxbridge, Ontario. As a busy working musician, Brian wears a lot of different musical hats: performer, educator, techie, and open mic host. Click Here for Brian’s full bio. 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She works in theatre, film and TV and extensively in as a voice artist in radio dramas, audiobooks, and documentary narration. Click Here for Barbara’s full bio. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/579ddf1d-8f1e-45a4-84f8-7082f16c465d/tempImageKYMIY4.jpg 2025 Artists - Anna Mark Anna Mark is an educator and poet living in rural Ontario. She has recently published in Prairie Fire, Canadian Literature (forthcoming), CV2, Spadina Literary Review and Pinhole Poetry, and has publications in international anthologies. She has degrees in history, art and education from the Universities of Guelph and Toronto. Click Here for Anna’s full bio. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/6be71e3e-864c-4d91-813f-fd416c7585d5/Michael+Donahue+Self.jpg 2025 Artists - Michael Donohue Michael (Mike) Donohue is a fibre, crochet artist with a deep-seated reverence for the natural world. Having an early interest in arts and crafts, building and creating, he continued to study and practice traditional “fine art” throughout his life and into higher education. However, it wasn’t until the COVID-19 pandemic that his practice shifted into to fibre arts. Click Here for Michael’s full bio. Visit Michael’s website here. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b0f1ee57c9327310f1aec4f/1d29316b-c2fa-4332-b989-cd372c6211b3/Phil+Irish+photo.jpg 2025 Artists - Phil Irish Phil Irish, from Elora, Ontario, makes paintings that are both fierce and beautiful. His practice extends painting into realms of collage, installation, and lens-based practices. His work has been shown at public museums, artist-run-centres, and commercial galleries across Canada. Click Here for Phil’s full bio. 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