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ICONOGRAPHY: the Art of Brandy Saturley

Brandy Saturley is a Canadian artist known for her vibrant and captivating paintings that capture the spirit of Canadian culture and identity. With a unique style that blends realism and abstraction, Saturley’s work explores the landscapes, people, and icons of Canada. From the rugged beauty of her west coast home, she creates her own ‘iconography’ informed by her travels across Canada and beyond. In this blog, we will delve into the life and art of Brandy Saturley, exploring her creative process, inspirations, and the themes that underpin her work. We will also share news about new paintings, upcoming art shows and travels in Art. Join us as we discover the world of one of Canada’s most exciting and innovative contemporary artists.

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Pop Art is Canada

Canadian Pop Art

10 important Canadian Artists - Pop Art is Canada Pop art is a visual art movement that emerged in the 1950s and 1960s, characterized by its use of popular culture imagery and a focus on everyday objects and consumerism. While pop art was most…

12 years Painting Canada

10 Canadian Female Painters

Canadian Art, Investing In Canadian Art

10 Canadian Female Painters To Love Right Now Canada's rich artistic heritage continues to flourish in the contemporary art scene, with many talented female painters making their mark today. In the following post, we'll introduce you to 10…

Healing Power of Art

Healing Power of Art

Artist Process, New Paintings

The Power of Sentiment - The Healing Power of Art Recently, the heartbreaking news of devastating summer fires in two places I hold dear, Lahaina, Maui, and Yellowknife, NT, has profoundly affected me, influencing my current body of work centered…

Canadian Pop Art Painter

Music’s Role In Art

Artist Process, Music for Art Making

The Artist's Process: Music's Role in my Art Making For over two decades now, music has been my constant companion in both painting and writing. As an artist, music has been the unswerving force that propels me through the creative process.…

21st polar bear painting

21st Polar Bear Painting

The Journey of the Polar Bear King Continues: Unveiling the 21st Polar Bear Painting As our world evolves amidst the warming climate and melting ice, the polar bear, a majestic symbol of this changing landscape, has captivated my attention…

In Print Toronto Publications

In Print Toronto Publications

Brandy Saturley's Paintings featured in Prominent Toronto Print Publications Highlighting the remarkable talent of Vancouver Island-based Canadian contemporary painter Brandy Saturley, her captivating artworks are currently featured prominently…

Vancouver Island's Premier Art Show

Vancouver Island’s Premier Art Exhibition

2023 Sooke Fine Arts Show - Vancouver Island's Premier Art Exhibition The Sooke Fine Arts Show holds a special place in my heart as it takes me back to my childhood in the beautiful Vancouver Island community. Known for its vibrant Indigenous…

Polar Bear Paintings

NEW Polar Bear Paintings

Art For Sale, Artist Process

The Story of the Polar Bear King marches on, new polar bear paintings. You may have read my short story. 'I am The Polar Bear', it is a story about a polar bear king traversing Canada in search of a new home. It is a series of paintings begun…

art in homes

Buy Art You Love

Art Collector Homes, Buying Art

My Designer says the paintings don't fit my space - Buy The Art You Love As a professional artist, I have encountered various relationships when it comes to placing my artwork with art collectors, both corporate and private. Sometimes, I collaborate…

Investing in Canadian Art

See Paintings in Person

Art For Sale, Buying Art

Where can you see the paintings of Brandy Saturley in person? While the Canadian art world follows a schedule like that of educational institutions, with summer vacation allowing for travel and serious shows in the fall season, I believe that…

Banff is Art

Banff is Art

Art Opening, Artist Process

Whether Summer or Winter, Banff is Art. Our latest art expedition took us on an awe-inspiring journey through the Canadian Rocky Mountains, from British Columbia to Alberta. This route has become a familiar one over the years as we transported…

Emphasis in Art

Celebrating Art and Canada

Canadian Art, The Year in Art

On Canada Day We are Celebrating Art and Canada With July 1st, 2023 I'm thrilled to celebrate another year dedicated to my passion for creating art—heading into my 18th year! Before that, I tirelessly worked a side job to support my art practice,…

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