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Celebrating visual art of the human form / Célébrer l’art visuel de la forme humaine

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Call for artists

Figureworks 2025 Finalists

Mark Stephenson, November 26 2024

We are excited to announce the 44 artist finalists selected for Figureworks® 2025. This year the prize received 244 entries from 160 artists located across Canada, including photographs, sculptures, paintings, drawings, prints, and digital art. Finalists were selected from our distinguished jury who bring a depth and breadth of experience across...

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Figureworks 2025 Jury

Mark Stephenson, October 21 2024

While it may be hard to believe that we are past mid-October, the colours are still beautiful and the weather in Ottawa has been a treat. This week we want to highlight our phenomenal jury for Figureworks 2025. Hopefully this will inspire you as you think ahead to the show and perhaps as you are preparing your submission. A reminder that the...

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Figureworks 2022 Award winners

Mark Stephenson, November 1 2022

On October 27, 2022 we celebrated 29 artist finalists for Figureworks® 2022. This year the prize received 182 entries from 118 artists located across Canada, including photographs, sculptures, paintings, drawings, videos, and fibre art. The Figureworks prize is evaluated by a jury of peer professional artists, curators and arts administrators...

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Figureworks 2022 Finalists

Mark Stephenson, October 12 2022

We are excited to announce the 29 artist finalists selected for Figureworks 2022. This year the prize received 182 entries from 118 artists located across Canada, including photographs, sculptures, paintings, drawings, videos, and fibre art. Finalists were selected from our distinguished jury who bring a depth and breadth of experience across art...

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Figureworks 2022 Jury

Mark Stephenson, September 22 2022

The Figureworks prize is evaluated by a jury of peer professional artists, curators and arts administrators representing a broad range of media and forms of art. The Board of Directors are pleased to introduce the 2022 jurors for Figureworks Small Works. Katherine McNenly is an award-winning Canadian portrait and still life artist. She has a...

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Wallack’s Empowers the Artist Community at Figureworks

Mark Stephenson, September 7 2022

Art has the power to inspire, provoke conversation and shape our Canadian culture. For 80 years, Wallack’s has focused its efforts on supporting the projects of local artists and seeing their creations come to life. No project is too daring or impossible to tackle—there is always room to dream up a solution and turn a vision into a

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