Arts North: Recent Episodes
Strange Trip Studios
All things art in the city of Prince George, the Province of British Columbia and the Country of Canada.
Incredible performances coming to Prince George, BC this 2023 2024 season! Get the inside scoop from Shelby Richardson.
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A casual chat about what's been happing at Studio 2880 and upcoming arts north activities!
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It take some intestinal fortitude to make the jump from relatively secure jobs to becoming a full-time artist. Melissa Bain has done just that. She shares with us her thoughts on creating, her love of acting, and her journey to where she is today.You can see Melissa'swork on her website or via her social media.
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I had a chance to connect and chat with local photographer Vivian Martin. We talked about her photography, her creativity, and the evolution of her fabulous colouring books. You can check out Vivian's work on her website, Facebook page, and Instagram
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With your host Michael Kast. Lisa Redpath, the Program Co-ordinator at The Community Arts Council of Prince George & District, discuss the exciting new version of Studio Fair in Prince George. November 5, 6 & 7 2021
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I sat down with Shelby to discuss her dance society, the challenges facing live poerformance, her art education and a whole lot more. Check out the live show at Theatre NorthWest; October 7-9 2021. To purchase tickets online and see show times, visitt Theatre NorthWest or the Method Dance Society websites. Follow Method Dance on Facebook or Instagram
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Artist Erin Stag and I chat about her upcoming show; "Halfbreed Mother", motherhood, her art and more.
To check out Erin's art, follow the links listed here; erinstagg.com, Facebook and Instagram
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John Reilly is one reason the shows at Theatre NorthWest are of the highest caliber. Check out the upcoming season.
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A conversation with Kate Ames on the importance of The Omineca Arts Centre and how we can help keep this important space as an integral part of the Prince George arts scene.
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It's here! The Arts North Digital Studio is now open. We had a soft launch on Tuesday, April 6th. It went amazing. The times, they are a-changin'. You can learn more about the opening here CFUR News, CKPG, and CBC
The Rennaisence took place during a time of chaos and plague
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Full-time artist working towards her first show. Perhaps a post-pandemic retrospect? If you want to connect with Angie or view her fine work, check out the following links. Facebook, Instagram - @greyhareart and Grey Hare Art Etsy
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Kate Ames from Ames Design Studio popped in to talk about her journey through the arts, a pandemic, stepping out of the comfort zone and all things volunteer. Hey if you want to help the Omineca Arts Centre click HERE
To see some of Kate's designs tap that link above
Stay connected with Arts North on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter
If you are a podcaster or interested in starting a podcast. Stop by the Prince George Podcast Group
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The arts year in review, general airring of grievances and what we can look forward to in 2021. Don't forget to check out the Arts North Facebook and Instagram (@arts.north) feeds. Also, for some fantastic art news and programs check out studio2880.ca the Community Arts Council website as well as some support for artisans everywhere; The Studio Fair website
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Roy and I reminisce about his time in Prince George, the state of theatre across the country, his projects and the future of theatre.
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Once I heard what this art-repreneur was up to, I had to get her on the show. We discuss, art, new business in challenging times, and art in the downtown core.
Kim Hayhurst from Hey K and The Makerie.
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Recorded prior to the sheltering and social distancing but right around the time we lost the galleries/theatre/concerts/venues et al.
See Mo's work here: https://mohamilton.net/
Follow her on Facebook and Instagram @mohamilton_visualartist
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I first met Ray Strachan when he came to Theatre NorthWest to play the part of Elliot Lovborg in Hedda Noir. Jack Grinhaus' masterful adaptation of the Henrik Ibsen classic; Hedda Gabler. This talented Winnipeg resident has travelled across the country to bring us all, first-class stagecraft.
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I was able to, after many tries, connect with Joseph Cunningham. We talked about his being stranded in Peru, under martial law. His and his partner Melissa's trials and challenges in trying to get home and, of course, ART
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Harshpreet Kaur is this year's Art Battle PG winner and is off to Vancouver (hopefully). You can see Harsh's, as she likes to be called, work on the web at harshpreet.com and on Instagram
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We may have a new guest host! Artist, art warrior, mother, and so much more.
See Audrey's work on Instagram
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A most interesting man and a great interview with The conductor and musical director of the PGSO; Maestro Michael Hall
To learn more about the PGSO and it's great programs for music lovers of all ages--------->>>>>> PGSO.COM
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I've been trying to get this lovely woman to sing the blues but country and folk are in her heart.
Musician, English Major and not really a cat person. Vanessa Wittstruck
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A chat with Wendy Framst and her travels, new videos and watercolour paintings about her travels. You can see Wendy's work on Instagram -@wendy_framst_fin_art on her website - Wendy Framst Fine Art & Design
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We finally made the long-distance podcast happen. All the way from Cartagena Colombia. Check out this intrepid voyager on Instagram (links to follow)
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Barnacles, things and ten-foot satellite dishes. Toronto to Kamloops to Prince George and many points in between. Checkm out Twyla's work here;
twylaexner.com or on Instagram
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Meditation and the positive effect on creativity.
The metaphysical and the creative process.
No, this isn't some new-age hippie stuff. This has been done for millennia (which should not be confused with Millenials...)
For more information visit; https://www.trues3lf.ca/ or https://www.facebook.com/TrueS3lf/
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Eastern Woodland Style - Indigenous artist - Darin Corbiere. Darin is a relatively new resident to the area and since he first moved here, he has taken off like a rocket. Some of the most unique artwork that really needs to be experienced. You can get a glimpse of his work on
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CorbysArtworks/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/corbysartworks/
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Shameless self-promotion for upcoming podcast segments.
Upcoming segments here on Arts North and check out the new ARTS NORTH BLOG, the new Facebook Page, and our Arts North Videos at the Arts North YouTube site.
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Happy New Year, The Arts North New Year Message. {Just like the queen or the pope except not even close.)
New Year, New Decade and a New look and sound for Arts North. Including the new ARTS NORTH BLOGand our new Facebook Page. Don't forget to check out our Arts North Videos at the Arts North YouTube site
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The Community Arts Council of Prince George & District's Program Manager/Events Co-ordinator 2019 Year in Review
We talk about art, artists' responsibilities, what's happened and what's on the go.
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The talented airbrush artist and muralist Greg Grinch Gislason from Grinch Airbrush
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Volleyball, Disney and so much more. The story of a talented artist; Hanna Minck
See Hanna's work at these social media spots @hannaminckart and/or Facebook The art of Hanna Minck
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Award-winning, Prince George, independent filmmaker; Jon Chuby
Creator of Jeff and the Ninja and other great series and shorts.
Check out Jon's work here; Picaroon Pictures
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This week's segment on Arts North, I'm with the irreverent and scandalous potter Erica Hargreaves of Wheelhouse Studios.
I will warn you, there is swearing and usage of the word fuck. <----------click here for a brief tutorial on the Usage of the Word Fuck
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Mother, entrepreneur, actress, media personality and just recently a new student. Sandra Claremont and I talk about theatre, concerts, entrepreneurship and, are you "sponge worthy"?
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Lheidli T'enneh elder, musician, playwright, performer and more, much more.
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Community Arts Council for Prince George & District Resident Artist alumni, winner of the local and regional(Vancouver) Art Battle and super talented artist; Corey Hardeman
See her art HERE, connect with her on Facebook and Instagram. Don't forget the mystery word to be entered for a chance to win a signed, limited numbered print by Michael Kast
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Not only is she a talented pencil and charcoal artist but a damn fine graphic artist as well.
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To learn more and get to know Amy Blanding's fine music check out; amyblanding.com
To view the Arts North video interviews check out the Take 5 YouTube channel
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To learn more about Christina Watts and Watts Art Academy; https://www.wattsartacademy.ca/
Facebook and/or Instagram
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Photographer Philomena Hughes and I discuss the craft, the city and what the future holds for both.
To see Philomena's stunning work;
Instagram; @philomena_hughes
Web; www.phughesphotography.ca
Facebook; https://www.facebook.com/PhilomenaHughesPortraitDesignStudios/
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Dawn and I discuss her new grandchildren, Limelight Quest and, of course, music (especially her new Folk/Jazz Album)
To visit Dawn's social feeds or find her music, peruse the following links;
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/Dawn.Boudreau.Musician/
https://www.facebook.com/LimelightQuest/
https://www.facebook.com/limelightquestacademy/
Instagram:
@dawnbmusic
@limelightquest
@dawneesgarden
Twitter: @dawnmboudreau
@limelightquest
Websites: https://dawnboudreau.com
https://limelightquest.com
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Sean Farrell of the Community Arts Council and I share our thoughts on the art scene in the city.
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Joseph Cunningham, an exuberant artist, overflowing with creativity. You can see his great art here.
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The inaugural episode! I sat down with Program Manager for Prince George & District Regional Arts Council, Lisa Redpath.
We talk about the role of the council in the arts community.
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