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shape/colour/form | Winchester Galleries | January 16 – February 2, 2019

By | January 17th, 2019|Art News, Art of Consumption, Art Shows|

WINCHESTER GALLERIES shape/colour/form January 16 - February 2, 2019 Opening reception: Saturday, January 19, 2:00 - 4:00 pm. View show catalogue: https://www.winchestergalleriesltd.com/collections/shape-colour-form-2019 Infinity Squirrel in window at Winchester Galleries, January 17, 2019 Infinity Squirrel, oil on panel, 30" diameter, 2017

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What a Squirrel Sees, Dichromatic Colour Vision of the Eastern Grey Squirrel

By | December 19th, 2018|Art News, Art of Consumption, Art Shows, Squirrealism|

My latest research into the biology of the Eastern Grey Squirrel has led her to discover they have excellent dichromatic colour vision that is mediated by green and blue cones. What a Squirrel Sees (2018) simulates the colour vision of the Grey Squirrel to examine the subjective reality of our own senses and to better [...]

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Art Toronto 2018, October 26-29 | Fazakas Gallery Booth: C8

By | September 9th, 2018|Art News, Art of Consumption, Art Shows, Squirrealism|

Preview! Thanks CBC/Radio-Canada for visiting Fazakas Gallery Booth C8 with Carollyne Yardley @carollyneyardley Couzyn Van @zynvh Charlene Vickers @vickers.charlene Ready, set, go! I look forward to talking #squirrel with opening night gala attendees. Come visit us at Fazakas Gallery @fazakasgallery Booth C8. Carollyne Yardley @carollyneyardley Charlene Vickers @vickers.charlene @Couzyn Van Heuvelen @zynvh [...]

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Holy Spirit Wears a Dove Mask II (Commission), 2018

By | August 30th, 2018|Art News, Art of Consumption|

My first painting of Holy Spirit Wears a Dove Mask  (2016) sold earlier this year, and another art collector asked if I would create a second oil painting of Holy Spirit Wears a Dove Mask (2018). This painting is slightly different, so each client has a unique version. To view the painting done in 2016, please [...]

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Collaboration with Eastern Grey Squirrels and Crow 06112018

By | June 12th, 2018|Art of Consumption, Squirrealism|

My collaboration with the Eastern Grey Squirrels that live in the territory around my house went well yesterday. This video clip is after 4 hours of watching a couple of squirrels pace around all sides. Finally, one juvenile squirrel jumped over the mud border (earth from the garden and tap water) and newsprint and landed on the Strathmore paper to eat a [...]

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Makwala Family Potlatch 2018

By | May 19th, 2018|Art of Consumption|

Grateful to watch my friend Rande Cook (Chief Makwala) and his family host a beautiful, mesmerizing event in their traditional bighouse with great informative stories to go with the dances. It was an incredible healing, celebratory, spiritual, generous, and emotional sensory experience. #makwala #randecook #potlatch #ma'amtaglia May 19, 2018

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SEATTLE ART FAIR August 2-5, 2018

By | June 11th, 2018|Art News, Art of Consumption, Art Shows|

SEATTLE ART FAIR 2018 The Supper Club is pleased to announce they will be represented at the Seattle Art Fair via Fazakas Gallery!  Fazakas Gallery will be featuring works by Charlene Vickers, Maria Hupfield, Mark Preston,Carlos Colín, and The Supper Club. The Seattle Art Fair is a one-of-a-kind destination for the best in modern and contemporary art and a [...]

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Human Hair Squirrel Mask (2012-2018)

By | May 25th, 2018|Art News, Art of Consumption, Art Shows, Uncategorized|

  Self Portrait by Carollyne Yardley. My Hair as a Squirrel Mask, human hair, 2012-2018 My relationship with the Eastern Grey squirrels (Sciurus carolinensis) scampering around my urban garden is constantly evolving. Several years ago, I became curious as to what it would be like to be a squirrel, and have fur on my face. Subsequently, [...]

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Cipher Squirrel, Oil on panel. New series for 2018

By | February 16th, 2018|Art News, Art of Consumption, Squirrealism|

Cipher Squirrel, Oil on panel, 36” diameter, 2018.

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Pee-wee Herman posts Carollyne Yardley squirrel art for Squirrel Appreciation Day, January 21, 2018

By | February 2nd, 2018|Art News, Art of Consumption, Articles and Media, Squirrealism|

Squirrealism is making waves, and you feel it when Pee-wee Herman gives your art a shout out on their blog, Facebook, and Twitter For Squirrel Appreciation Day, January 21. Thanks Pee-wee and the team behind the posts, the squirrel appreciate the love on Squirrel Appreciation Day and every day. Paintings featured at Pee-wee's blog included: Mushroom Hat, [...]

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