CG Interview: The Theatre of Ceramist, Grace Eun Mi Lee
May 15, 2013
Creative Genius has wanted to talk to Grace Lee, especially, as she seems to have solved a quandary facing most multi-facetted craft artists, and, in our humble opinion, successfully solved it. She is on the one hand a deft and intelligent (exciting) installation artist, and on the other hand, she reinvents, vamps, adds to her [...]
Shine Bright and Eco-Friendly on Mother’s Day
May 8, 2013
Getting a solar lantern from Allsop Home & Garden is like receiving a piece of the sun that even at night, refreshes the spirit. CGW can’t think of a better gift (hint, hint) for Mother’s Day. The story of Allsop Home & Garden is, in itself, a piece of sunshine: When a father was inspired [...]
Cotton-on to Pi’Lo
April 30, 2013
Pi’Lo grabbed CGW’s attention for a number of great reasons: They are a local company, environmentally sound, and making items that become your future heirlooms. A gift from Pi’Lo is a fabulous way to celebrate all of life’s happy events, births, weddings, new homes, as well as being handmade, they are totally functional for everyday use. [...]
CG Interviews: Pearlamina Cheung, for GB’s SPARK Graduate Show, April 25th
April 25, 2013
The only program of its kind in Canada, George Brown College’s Jewellery Program trains students in the specialized art of goldsmithing and jewellery design, providing fundamentals to thrive globally in jewellery and design industries. The Centre Shop’s Creative Genius asked George Brown’s 2013 graduate, Pearlamina Cheung about her experiences in the program and what her [...]
