To July 21 The Craig Gallery, 2 Ochterloney Street Group effort, the aptly named exhibition at Dartmouth’s Craig Gallery, features work by eight artists at various stages in their careers. Since 2006, Visual Arts Nova Scotia’s mentorship program has paired emerging and established artists for a 10-month period; the resulting show works to highlight the […]
Charley Young
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Visual arts review: Red and Ascension at Studio 21
Marilyn McAvoy, Red Charley Young, Ascension Studio 21 Fine Art, 1273 Hollis Street To June 6 The latest exhibition at Studio 21 is a double header: Red by Marilyn McAvoy and Ascension by Charley Young. Known for her floral paintings that blend naturalism, texture and dreamlike painterly abstractions, McAvoy’s latest body of work takes a […]
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Use your Beautiful Illusions
Melanie Colosimo and Charley Young, Beautiful Illusions Opening reception Saturday, January 17, 2-4pm To March 8 Mount Saint Vincent University Art Gallery, 166 Bedford Highway The pieces in Melanie Colosimo and Charley Young’s Beautiful Illusions are perfect souvenirs of place and time. Young’s mountains and building facades provide a panorama, Colosimo’s scaffolding and fences both […]
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Young talent
In between teaching at NSCAD summer art camps, artist Charley Young is taking time to exhibit pieces from her Nova Scotia Talent Trust award-winning work for her shared show with Katie Belcher at Studio 21 Fine Art (Aug 23-Sep 11). You’d do well to catch her opening, because she doesn’t stay in one place for […]
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Carbon copying the Morris building
Walking by the boarded up and relocated Morris building the past few weeks, you may have noticed artists Sarah Haydon Roy and Charley Young tacking sheer white fabric onto its sides and frottaging the building’s facade; the two have been working on their Nocturne project, Carbon Copy: The Charles Morris Building. “Both Charley and I […]
