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Directed by artist, curator and critic Kellie Miller, KMA gallery offers a unique and original voice. This blog offers our followers the opportunity to delve deeper into our world to discover more about the artists we represent, upcoming exhibition themes and collections, and to join the wider discussion as we explore and reflect on current events shaping the creative world we love so much.
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I see Pictures everywhere I go
Canadian artist Dana Cowie has an English heritage which naturally influences her paintings. If you were to cut her, no doubt paint would flow. Art is her language and love, she says:
I need to paint. It's an extension of who I am, how I see the world and how I declare my faith. Sometimes, I cannot find the words, yet I can communicate well using pictures.
Things I must not say or do
When we first encounter Jemma Gowland's artworks, we are drawn to their delicate and beautiful appearance. These small to medium-scaled sculptures echo the figurines adorning the shelves of your grandmother's house—inviting and collectable figures that cheer any home. On closer inspection, though, these sculptures speak of loss, introspection and fragility.