January 7, 2018 Times Colonist article Features Tompalski & Thompson Robert Amos (Times Colonist Archive) (Amos Web Site) featured Sherry Tompalski and Graham Thompson in his January 7, 2018 Times Colonist Art Column. Tompalski & Thompson were privileged to be Amos’ final interview in his 32 year career writing for the Times Colonist of Victoria BC,…
Tompalski Paints Intangible States
Sherry Tompalski, Kirsten Brand and Shelby Assenheimer’s Intangible States Show at Gage Gallery, Oak Bay. Sherry Tompalski, Kirsten Brand and Shelby Assenheimer exhibited their paintings in the Intangible States Art Show, which opened February 1 at the Gage Gallery of Oak Bay British Columbia, Canada. Three artists capture on canvas memories and glimpses of the present…
Tompalski at Hermann’s Jazz Fund Raiser
Sherry Tompalski featured at Hermann’s Jazz Club Art Auction @ Martin Batchelor Gallery Dec 27 2017. Artist Sherry Tompalski donated her “Ice Woman” painting (shown below) to the December 27-31, 2017 Hermann’s Jazz Club Art Auction at Martin Batchelor Gallery in Victoria Canada. Tompalski’s Artist Statement I have been blessed with two parallel careers over the past…
Tompalski at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
Tompalski’s Talking Portrait Talk at Art Gallery of Victoria Dr Sherry Tompalski gave a talk about her Talking Portrait series at the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria on September 8, 2017. What is a Talking Portrait? A Talking Portrait is a portrait that includes traditional portraiture and an accompanying video. Initially the video was of the…
Lotta Hitschmanova Remembered on Rain’s Blog
Rain’s Blog Lotta56Sparks features Friederike Knabe Remembers Lotta Video. David Rain’s blog Lotta56sparks.ca, is dedicated to the woman who made 56 Sparks Street one of Canada’s most iconic addresses, Dr. Lotta Hitschmanova, C.C. (1909-1990). In his site, Rain a 22 year veteran with Lotta’s Unitarian Service Committee (USC), explores the emotional connections that Lotta made with…
Tompalski opens at the Gage Gallery Feb 23 2017
Tompalski’s Afghan Boxers at Gage Gallery Victoria Canada, 2017. Efren Quiroz’s YouTube and Website exhibit-V, provides an extensive monthly calendar of openings in Victoria B.C. Canada. He covers the Boxers and Beauties show with interviews of Sherry Tompalski and Arden Rose at Gage gallery Arts Collective. On Tuesdays through Saturdays between 11 a.m. and 5…
taoist taichi victoria Philippines Travel Talk
Taoist Tai Chi event revisits Thompson’s media art tour of the Philippines, including an outbreak of civil war in Mindanao. At Victoria’s 2016 Taoist Tai Chi dinner, Thompson spoke of his 2005 trip to the Philippines, 8 media art shows sponsored by the Canadian Embassy in Manila. Check-out the online version of the show at…
Growing Up Human Show at Research in Art Ottawa
Research in Art exhibits Tompalski’s Anti – Embarrassment Device from her Wet Nurse Series in 2014. Growing Up Human As the world feels the shape-shifting effects of scientific and technological advancements with increasing intensity, a profound change in thinking about the human condition is taking hold. Humans have altered the earth’s life-systems to such an…
Research in Art, Shows in Asia, Europe, & Americas
Media art shows in Canada, USA, the Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand, Australia, Croatia, Serbia, Montenegro, Russia and France at Research in Art. Graham Thompson revisited his medicine wheel media art shows in Europe, Asia and the Americas at the Research in Art Project Room in Ottawa Canada on October 8 2014. FROM THE RESEARCH IN ART…
Residential School Survivor Drawings & Videos
Research in Art exhibits Residential School Survivor Drawings & Videos, curated by Petra Halkes in 2013. Ottawa based Research in Art exhibited the Residential School Survivor Drawings & Videos. The May 2013 show was curated by Petra Halkes. The exhibition included drawings and videos of Irene Lindsay who is a Board Elder at the Aboriginal…