Category Archives: News
Winter Blues – finding colour inspiration in cold weather
Curing the ‘winter blues’ with a new colour palette… The reduced sunlight hours, and increased cold are enough to leave even this perkiest of persons a bit “blue” so I challenged myself to seek out the blue colour palette in this … Continue reading
Art and Tea in the Garden – June 25-26, 2016
I hope you will join me… If you’re in Ottawa, I will be showing with Alice Hinther, and other talented artists against the backdrop of a beautiful back-yard tea and garden party. Drop by to view our latest creations and enjoy some home-made … Continue reading
TARDIS Tealight and other Doctor Who items
I’ve taken my TARDIS artwork and turned it into an LED tea-light. Since it’s flame-less, there is no worry of fire. I cut each window by hand, then glue four copies together to make a four-sided cover for the tea-light. … Continue reading
SNEAK PEEK of Game Summit art — Yup, it’s a TARDIS!
Link to Game Summit announcement… Link to Facebook “Art by Choleena” fan page.
Game Summit to feature “geeky” art
This year, Game Summit and Ottawa Geek Market have teamed up to provide an expansive 50,000 square feet of games, game designer lab, board game pavilion, tournaments, miniatures arena, workshops, merchants, and 70 exhibitors. Those exhibitors include artists of gaming … Continue reading
Canadian Tire art show – Jan 15-Mar 5
My work has been selected for a solo show in Ottawa School of Art’s (OSA) offsite gallery located in the Exit Lobby of Canadian Tire. An odd location for a gallery or the perfect place to introduce people —1000 people … Continue reading
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
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
Steampunk Canada gives me a nod
Yay! My art was chosen to promote Steampunk Canada’s call for artists and authors!
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


