Artist info and artwork images

Pacifica Housing proudly presents
2015
About the Artists
“Kio Pond” & “Ferris Wheel”
Photography
$40 each
Aly Wawia
“Salmon Twins“ & “The Three Frogs”
Limited Edition Prints
$30/print & $65 for framed print (one only) &
$25/print & $60 for framed print (one only)
Daniel Smith, gwadaxa8@gmail.com
I was born in Campbell River, BC of the
Kwakwaka'wakw People. I have been living in Victoria
for 8 years. I attended Emily Carr Design school and
enjoy reading, design, art, hockey, computers and chess.
“Untitled” & “Untitled”
Painting on Canvas and Painted Metal Container
$20 or best offer & $40
Jason William Idiens
From Campbell River. I have been living in Victora for
many years. I majored in Art in grade 12 in painting,
sculpture, collages. I love to play Scrabble and spend
time recycling, writing and doing photography.
“Island Paradise” & “Asian Peace”
Paintings
$30 & $40
Kathryn Jessup
Born in London, ON. Art influences: Gauguin, Van Gogh,
Emily Carr, my high school teacher and Ken, my kindred
spirit. I am a multi-media visual artist trained in papermaking, plaster casting, bronze works, glass blowing,
videography film maker. I attended the College of Art in
Calgary. "Art is Life".
“Seeing with Hubbles New Lense”
& “Shape Shifter”
Acrylic Paint on Canvas & Mixed Media, Acrylic/Ink
$210 & $150
Orien Steven Toulouse
I was born in 1965 in Blind River, ON, of Ojibway
ancestry. I am a self-taught artist.
“Sun“
Painting
$10.25
Sean O’Connor
I was born in Halifax NS and have lived in Victoria for 10
years. I am inspired by the Holy Bible and my activities
include yoga, hiking and swimming.
“Sculpture of two wolves“
Soapstone Sculpture
$80
Patrick Hamilton
Patrick was in Toronto, ON and previously lived on Salt
Spring Island before moving to Victoria. He was a paid
sculptural finisher in his childhood and does poetry as
well.
“Birds”
Prints
$15 for framed (all sold)/
$10 for print only (still available)
Earl Aitken
I grow up in the country on Mayne Island. I loved bird
watching. Watching chickadees on a raining day I
remember and climbing a apple tree in the fall and
seeing a saw-whet owl close to me and watching
bushtits in the snow on wild rose bushes. I do my
drawings with coloured pencils. I lived in Victoria since
1991.
“Can Fish Fly?”
Painting
Best Offer
Denise Marie Crawford
I am now happy in life. I am taking one day at a time
with my health and age. I have been in Victoria for 15
years. My favourite artist is Picasso.
“Blue and White Dangle Earrings”
&
“Eagle Feather Earrings”
Jewelry
$25 & $15
Clairissa Charlie
I was born in Duncan, BC and have lived in Victoria on
and off for the last 6 years. I love beading, but also to
draw, paint, knit, crochet and cedar weave. I have learned
most of my talents from my beautiful mum, Shirley
Charlie.
“Bracelet/Earring Set” & “Spring #15”
Jewelry & Photography
$30 each
Lisa Crossman
I was born in Surrey, BC and moved to Victoria in 2002. I
have been living in Victoria on & off, but have chosen to
make Victoria my home. As a photographer I never cease
to be amazed at all the beauty I have found around me
while living here and I rarely leave home without my
camera. www.novabirdphotographyandart.com
“Mother Teresa’s Poem”, “The Heavenly Gift”,
“Blown Away”, “The Silver Lining”,
“Lord I Try”
Poetry
$10 each
Wallace Steeves
Born in Mississauga, Ontario, raised in New Brunswick and
lived in Victoria for 10 years on and off. I was inspired by a
friend who once introduced himself as a "poet" - he felt
ready to own this label. "Poetry is a gift from god."
“Fire Sky over the Straight”,
Oil Painting
$60
Dawn Meredith
I was born in Edmonton and raised in Victoria since the
age of 4. I began drawing only a year ago and this is my first
attempt at painting at the age of 39. I always thought
writing would be what I would excel at.
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