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Times Colonist Features Tompalski & Thompson
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…
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…
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…
Int’l Settlement Canada, Refugee Voices
International Settlement Quarterly features The Voices of Refugees Installation in 2010. International Settlement Canada published from the Centre for International Migration and Settlement Studies (CIMSS) at Carleton University of Ottawa Ontario featured The Voices of Refugees Installation in their 23rd volume in 2010. What is the Voices of Refugees Multimedia Installation? The Voices of Refugees…
National Gallery Canada Workshop
Refugee Portrait Workshop at National Gallery of Canada features African, Central American & Central Asian Faces. Sherry Tompalski conducted her Refugee Portrait Workshop for art students at the National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa Ontario on March 28, 2009. The drawing and painting workshop featured the paintings and videos of the Voices of Refugees Installation….