Joe Coffey’s captivating animal portraits blend theatrical whimsy with striking realism, captivating collectors worldwide. Read more…

VICTORIA'S LIFESTYLE MAGAZINE
Joe Coffey’s captivating animal portraits blend theatrical whimsy with striking realism, captivating collectors worldwide. Read more…
The objects we surround ourselves with can remind us of who we are and connect us to other people, places and times. We invited Pat Martin Bates to tell her story of her family heirloom that reminds her of her father. Read more…
Vintage hat maker, Braeden Paterson, creates custom, made-to-order hats in the Cowichan Valley from felts he finds on his travels. Read more…
Since prehistoric times, humans have derived meaning from patterns, seeking them out, creating them and curating them. Jackie Tahara, a rising star in the world of surface pattern design, makes them beautiful. Read more…
Blu Smith is one of the West Coast’s best-known abstract artists, who is especially revered for the way he magically captures the luminous quality of light in his work. Read more…
Kaila Jackson is inspired by music and nature. Often her art is created while listening to one song on repeat. Read more…
Powell Floral hosts floral design workshops that teach people to design playfully and creatively. Read more…
Each Cold Gold piece is hand cast and has unique characteristics so no two pieces are alike. Read more…
Local street artist Kashif Abbas opens up about happiness, his greatest love and the importance of human connection. Read more…
YAM visits Laura Harris in her downtown studio and discovers why this Victoria artist, celebrated for her abstract florals and landscapes, has traded the comfort zone for life on the creative edge. Read more…