NEWS & EVENTS

Drawing from the well of the spiritual and guided by process-based intuition, both Sharon Barr and Julie Himel’s artistic practices are rooted in their bodily and metaphysical experience of the natural world. Their painted imagery manifests in varying degrees of abstraction, between them examining a wide.

As human activity alters and controls more of the earth’s surface, wildlife are forced to adapt. Some species are displaced from these areas, some live at the fringe, and others become full-time residents of what we tend to think of as “our” spaces. As their behaviour adjusts, it can seem as though these non-human neighbours of ours take on some of our own patterns and characteristics, reflecting our own nature back to us.