‘The intimacy is really motivating’: Saskatoon Bunkhouse looks for new artists
got started in 2015 when the manager of the Forestry Farm Park and Zoo approached the city with a proposal. He offered up the old Bunkhouse building, which is over 100 years old, to support the art community in Saskatoon. In 2017 after some renovating and cleaning all the piled-up storage, the building was ready to house six artists to unleash their creative energies.
“I love it here. This is such a nice residency, because it is nice and long. Nine months is pretty long for an artist residency.” “I basically took a 20-year break from art. I became a carpenter and started a family. It was three or four years ago that I started doing art professionally,” Rinas explains.Rinas’ figure paintings are filled with character and emotion, resulting in expressive faces.
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