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Artist’s Aside: Kathy Guthrie’s Calligraphy

>> Jillian Player

Throughout her artistic life, Kathy Guthrie’s art has transformed over the years, but the one constant has been calligraphy. She started taking art seriously as a young person, experimenting with pastels, before studying graphic design at Sheridan College in Ontario, where she is originally from. After college, Kathy started to take a keen […]

By |March 31st, 2015|Artist's Aside, Village Vibe|0 Comments

Artist’s Aside: Trace Nelson & Peter Sandmark

›› Jillian Player

The dynamic art duo of Trace Nelson and Peter Sandmark have so much going on that I can only scratch the surface of their achievements in this short article. Not only are they the force behind the rockabilly band Slim Sandy – who will have you dancing in the isles – but they […]

By |February 9th, 2015|Artist's Aside, Village Vibe|0 Comments

Deirdre Kelly, artist and activist

›› Jillian Player

Deirdre Kelly is a long-time resident, ­artist, and social activist in Fernwood. She was one of the original members of the ­Mitraniketan Housing Co-op; eventually, she and her family settled into their current home on Pembroke Street.

Among her many social interests, ­Deirdre has been a longstanding ­member of the Fernwood-based Central ­America ­Support […]

By |December 1st, 2014|Artist's Aside, Village Vibe|0 Comments