Tag: Artists

The rise of the virtual concert

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The year 2020 has been the year of cancelled events. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, hundreds of concerts, festivals, and tours have been cancelled or postponed. With touring being the largest source of income for the world’s most famous artists, it makes sense that fans wouldn’t be the only ones...

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Kingston Canadian Film Festival

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For the past 16 years, the Kingston Canadian Film Festival (KCFF) has been showcasing a dynamic program of Canadian films. This year was no different as the festival screened a robust lineup of the year’s favourite feature films and shorts, not to mention being hosted by Canadian rockers, Mother Mother.  Since...

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Queer film fest leaves our reviewers 'reeling'

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“It’s time to get OUT!” screams the Reelout Queer Film Festival. In its 18th installment, the festival brought nothing short of groundbreaking films to the Kingston community last week. Originally established in 2000 by OPIRG, Reelout is a collective arts project that seeks to celebrate gender and...

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Reclaimed objects meets minimalism

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On Friday, Montreal-based artists Emily Jan and Anne Billy made themselves at home in Union Gallery with a seventeenth century Dutch banquet table deluged with food and ornaments and walls covered in warm and homey textiles. Union Gallery is notorious for scouting fresh, local talent and showcasing...

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A battle of brushes

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“I thought it might have been spam.” Kingston-based artist Sherri Nelson was hesitant to reply to the out-of-the-blue Facebook message inviting her to compete in next week’s Art Battle. But she’s glad she did. Nelson will be one of 12 local artists painting against the clock on Tuesday. “I’m really...

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