Art by Halifax painters capture landscapes, wildlife, portraits, figures, still-lives and abstract ideas in oil, acrylic and watercolour. Contemporary art can be found at the heart of a new generation of experimentation and mark making.
Meet the Artist: Duane Van Meer Biography
Duane Van Meer was born in Kingston Ontario. He has been painting since he was 16 years old, and has been influenced by the work of Norman Rockwell. Duane is a member of the retired RCMP, and took... (more)
I am a Canadian Metis painter who specializes in surreal and abstract acrylic paintings. Detailed, highly unique artwork with an aboriginal flavour. My style developed from a early start in portrait painting when I was a child and evolved into som... (more)
A PAINTER'S LIFE - a web site reflecting thirty years of art making
The Strange and whimsical watercolor illustrations and fine art of Linsay Blondeau a Canadian Artist and Illustrator. Specialising in victorian style fairytale and nursery rhyme inspired illustrations
Kimberley Eddy paints the ocean. She works in resin, acrylics, and mixed media in her studio in Nova Scotia. Undeniably inspired by her lifelong proximity to ocean waters and coastal living (Bermuda and Nova Scotia), and her passion for travel, Ki... (more)
A children’s entertainer originally in Moncton but settled in Halifax, mixed media and body Art
Karl Gruenewald is a Canadian artist and student of architecture currently based in Halifax, NS. Karl uses a variety of media to explore issues surrounding identity and the use of iconography, particularly in traditional religions, as a way of com... (more)
gallery of my current and archived paintings . Landscape, coastal Atlantic canada, Cityscapes of Halifax, Prince Edward Island landscapes,
Working primarily in oils, I am drawn to brilliant colors in all that surrounds me.