Author Archives: choleena
Successful Winter Fine Art Show
In addition to our annual studio tour in autumn, I and six other West End Studio Tour (W.E.S.T.) artists created a 3-day winter exhibit at Spiral Gallery in the heart of ‘Little Italy’. To our great delight, you and your friends … Continue reading
City of Ottawa awards free studio space
YAY! The City of Ottawa has awarded me a 6-month free studio rental at beautiful Britannia Beach. The Artists Studio Program fosters professional development in the arts and exposes the public to the world of visual art through studio visits, … Continue reading
TODAY! Winter Fine Art Show – 7 artists in 1 location
In addition to our annual studio tour in Autumn, I and six other W.E.S.T. artists have created a 3-day Winter exhibit at Spiral Gallery. December 14, 15, & 16, 2012 Noon to 7 pm daily Spiral Gallery 73 Aberdeen Street, … Continue reading
Ottawa School of Art holiday fundraising art sale
My artworks are at both campuses of the Ottawa School of Art for their annual Holiday Fundraising Art Sale. Nov 29 – Dec 19 BYWARD CAMPUS: 35 George Street Monday to Thursday | 9:30 am to 9:00 pm Friday and Saturday … Continue reading
Steampunk Canada gives me a nod
Yay! My art was chosen to promote Steampunk Canada’s call for artists and authors!
Geek Market — THIS Sunday!
I’m looking forward to showing off my Steampunky art and jewellery this weekend at the Ottawa Geek Market. Sunday, October 14th, 2012: 10:00 – 17:00 Nepean Sportsplex: 1701 Woodroffe Ave. Admission: $5.00 (this helps recover our costs) Kids 12 and under are free … Continue reading
A BIG thank-you to all who came to the West-End Studio Tour
A very BIG thank-you to all who came out –even on rainy days– to the West-End Studio Tour. I am humbled by your enthusiasm, love of art and support of local artists. I am proud to be part of your … Continue reading
Artist Roster — West-End Studio Tour 2012
I’m very pleased to be among this talented group. Here are all 16 of us in a one-minute video: West-End Studio Tour is held annually on the last two weekends of September. (Sept. 22-23, 29-30) I hope to see you … Continue reading
Milk Can Commission
For those of you waiting to see how the milk can turned out, here it is. What an incredibly fun project. Many thanks to my patron who saw the beauty in its shape and wanted to give it a new life … Continue reading
My mosaic featured artwork on Ottawa Citizen’s annual art events list
I’m very proud to announce that my paper-tile mosaic is the featured artwork for the visual arts section in Ottawa Citizen’s 2012-2013 “The New Season”, their annual publication of arts events in the city.


