by taswann | Feb 2, 2016 | Previous Posts, Projects
“Art-making is a process of experimentation.” -Lisa Congdon Lisa Congdon is an American illustrator and fine artist. She was raised in New York and California. Lisa Congdon is a self-taught artist who did not begin her artistic career until she was 33 years old....
by taswann | Feb 2, 2016 | Previous Posts, Projects
“Art is about emotion; if art needs to be explained it is no longer art.” -Pierre-Auguste Renoir Pierre-Auguste Renoir was born on February 25, 1841 as the son of a tailor and seamstress. He was the youngest of six children. The family moved to Paris when he was...
by taswann | Jan 29, 2016 | Previous Posts, Projects
“We were told, quite seriously, that there never would be a Canadian artist because we had no art tradition.” -Lawren Harris Lawren Harris was born in Brantford, Ontario on October 23, 1885. He is best known as a member of the Group of Seven who pioneered a...
by taswann | Jan 29, 2016 | Previous Posts, Projects
“I have always had the curious mind of a scientist and the reckless abandon of an artist. I will always be part scientist, part artist.” – Tamara Phillips Tamara Phillips was born in Victoria, British Columbia. Watercolor is her medium of choice as it allows her to...
by taswann | Jan 13, 2016 | Previous Posts, Uncategorized
Art in Action has been teaching at Kingsway College School since 2013. Above is a recent display of student artwork from our Fall 2015 session. We are honoured to be able to work with the students, teachers and parents of the KCS community.
