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XXILLUS: A Sub Classification Within Lyccrophylli | Elise Puddy
"Lyccrophylli is an ongoing collection of various series of abstract works.
This collection is built on a foundation of separating the conception and material understanding of a work of art. I typically begin my work by asking questions concerning how I can choose to surrender control in any given expression. My “constraint” is to see how much control I can surrender while granting liberty to the materials themselves. I am attracted to the element of chance and working i

Necessary Arts Collective
Apr 15, 20252 min read


Wound | Sara Naveed
Wound is a series of works navigating the aftermath of my father’s death, created during my thesis year at OCAD U....

Necessary Arts Collective
Apr 8, 20252 min read


I FUCK NOISY BATH FANS | ANNA GOLDING
ANNA GOLDING romanticizes her own labour. She finds increasingly meticulous and difficult processes of making, searching for the edge of...

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Mar 26, 20254 min read


Familiar Times | Ana Sofia Silva
These family portraits are a testament to the importance of remembrance and the fragility of stories...

Necessary Arts Collective
Mar 19, 20253 min read


Hurt Me | Ray Fleming
My love letter to butches and mascs.
Ray Fleming is an interdisciplinary artist working out of Guelph and Hamilton...

Necessary Arts Collective
Mar 11, 20251 min read


Selected Works | Jessie Buchanan
Jessie Buchanan is an Anishinaabe Kwe artist whose work is rooted in flow, spirituality, and ancestral connection.

Necessary Arts Collective
Feb 15, 20252 min read


here again. | Kayla St-Pierre
"I live in two states of being: together, and apart. Often, I find myself acutely aware of the thin veil of time that rips me from moment...

Necessary Arts Collective
Jan 14, 20252 min read


My Favourite Things: Yume (Adam)
My Favourite Things is an exhibition that showcases not only my favourite works but also the ideas that inspire me most. Including themes...

Necessary Arts Collective
Jan 6, 20252 min read


Member Exhibition
Featuring works from Melissa Brunner, Jessie Buchanan, Chanel DesRoches, Nancy Farrell, and Kayla St-Pierre.

Necessary Arts Collective
Dec 18, 20243 min read


Wreckage | Justin LaGuff
Wreckage debuts an ongoing Woodcut series made up of heavily remixed and edited collages that are engraved into plywood....

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Dec 3, 20241 min read


Connect | Aoe Girard
Connect is a celebration of the profound bond between humanity and nature, where the beauty of the natural world is reflected through the...

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Nov 19, 20243 min read


Feeling Sky-High | Megan Versteeg
There is something to be said about the peaceful feeling you get when you look up and see the clouds moving, feel the wind shifting and....

Necessary Arts Collective
Nov 5, 20243 min read


Longing: A process of capturing time, place, and memory | Katherine Percival
Longing is a meditation on memory, disconnection, and the pursuit of peace amid the chaos of modern life. Katherine Percival reflects....

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Oct 22, 20242 min read


Dear diary, | Madeleine Avery
Dear diary,
I am remembering big park where mom carved sun rays into the wood chips and October 31st when dad followed my sister and.....

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Oct 9, 20241 min read


Natural Echoes | Abby Lichti & Andrea McCallum
Repetition is tedious. Repetition can be freeing. As artists, doing the same thing repetitively does not necessarily yield identical....

Necessary Arts Collective
Sep 24, 20243 min read


Stitching Science | Lauren Wright Vartanian
These are the illustrations for a science themed alphabet book. Each page explores a topic that I was interested in learning more about....

Necessary Arts Collective
Sep 10, 20243 min read


Memory Markers | Jordan Pedersen
Two walks are installed in Memory Markers: June 7, 2024, and June 5, 2024. The process for each was the same – tie my yarn to a place.....

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Aug 26, 20242 min read


NEW IN BOX | Jamie Cardow
New In Box is a curation of paintings by Jamie Cardow that aims to reflect the culture of collection and nostalgia.

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Aug 12, 20242 min read


Nightlife | Zoe Dougherty
Nightlife is a series of drawings capturing the noise, mess, and movement of music venues, clubs, and house parties. Using Sharpies to......

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Jul 8, 20241 min read


My Body (to hold) | Beck Stanbra
My Body (to hold), is a collection by Beck Stanbra depicting the intimate mental and bodily experiences of queer life. With ranging imagery.

Necessary Arts Collective
Jul 2, 20241 min read
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