Archives: Portfolios

July 18, 2016 Brad

Photography and Beyond An award winning Photographic Artist producing images that use photography as a base and then adopting a creative approach to have that image provide a different and hopefully engaging message.

July 18, 2016 Brad

Rainforest Arts’ logo includes the umbrella, symbolizing many things to us. First, it honours the beautiful rainforest area we call home, secondly it represents the umbrella of our Mother Ship, Chemainus Valley Cultural Arts Society. Finally, Rainforest Arts is the canopy over which our artists can showcase their artwork. Our lovely teal coloured umbrellas with…

July 18, 2016 Brad

Bernice studied art and art history along with creative writing at Douglas College. Bernice is an accomplished sculptress in stone and clay. She is also a painter. Today she spends most of her time writing a series of children’s books.

July 18, 2016 Brad

Steen was born in Denmark and immigrated to Canada in 1953. He has always worked with his hands and has a fine line and gentle curve. Turning wood on a lathe is his passion. Email: sbhjort2@gmail.com

July 18, 2016 Brad

“I have always dreamt of creating, through the magic of photography and computer technology, visually pleasing art work that people can enjoy and relate to”. Nancy is mainly self-taught, although studied with many masters from all over North America. The photo art she creates is based on what we see in our everyday life, whether…

July 18, 2016 Brad

As a youngster Wayne loved to sketch and draw and at 17 he won 3rd place in a national art contest from thousands of entries. His love of art and desire to paint led him to airbrushing murals and custom automotive paint themes. Wayne is a self taught artist who paints in acrylics and oils….

July 18, 2016 Brad

Although mostly self-taught, Mary Ann expanded her skills by attending numerous workshops by influential instructors. Over the last 10 years, she has experimented with various mediums including acrylics and mixed mediums. Mary Ann explores with a fusion of spontaneity and technique and the grey area between realism and abstract gives her the freedom to explore…