This week Amil took the mic and interviewed the artists from Xspace Gallery's latest show Found and Crafted - Explorations in Furniture. Had I been able to be in the studio that day, I would have totally plugged Heather Goodchild's upcoming show at the Katherine Mulherin Gallery, opening this Thursday and told everyone to check out the Block on the…

This week Amil and I got back in the studio to talk about some of the great art exhibitions happening around the city, including a beautiful show by Olena Kassian going on at the Mittica Gallery and Kent Monkman's exhibitions at MOCCA and the ROM. We enjoyed two great interviews with Ana Serrano the Director & Founder of the CFC Media Lab, plus we …

This week Amil & I had a great show talking about everything from Halloween costumes, to the Toronto International Art Fair, the Hysteria Festival and more. We enjoyed two really interesting interviews. One with Jason Goodman, who is both CFC Media Lab Alumni and president of Cieo Creative a new interactive toy company that grew out of a group proj…

On this week's show, SLS Singing teacher, Brandon Brophy, joined me on the mic in place of Amil. We talked about upcoming shows like the Kaeja's MADance Screen Salon at the Drake Hotel Friday October 26 and Clay and Paper Theatre's upcoming Halloween procession Night of Dread October 27 at Dufferin Grove Park. We enjoyed an interview with choreogra…

This week Amil & I chatted with the curators of the Big Fibre, Little Fibre Exhibit happening at the Gladstone Hotel until November 25. We talked about how the featured textile artists are bringing sexy back and proving that textile art is just as edgy and relevant as all contemporary art forms. In addition we chatted about the latest exhibit at Ma…

This week Amil let me stay home and be sick while she was the star of the show. Listen to her rockin' interview with Shira Leuchter and Sarah Teitel about their group show 'Bardbie' happening at the Engine Gallery as part of tonight's Scotiabank Nuitblanche Don't miss the slideshow presentations of great tales from literature and the bible illustra…

This week Amil and I talked about theSmall World Music Festival and photographer Luis Jacob's latest show at the Birch Libralato Gallery featuring naked images of Keith Cole in the snow. Plus we gushed about all the other great theatre and arts openings happening around the city this week. In addition, we had a great interview with the very well in…

This week Amil and I caught up and chatted about her perspectives on the Canadian arts scene in Europe, MOCCA's latest show 'Eat Food' plus the plethora of openings and season launches happening around the city. I also reported back on what the Gallery TPW and Trinity Square Video's joint show Grand Gestures was really like. We had a fun little int…

This week I co-hosted the show again with my friend Brandon Brophy, a SLS singer teacher and fellow podcaster. We chatted about home videos and Gallery TPW and Trinity Square Video's upcoming joint show called Grand Gestures by the 640 480 Collective - opening this Thursday. Plus, we enjoyed a fun interview with our three guests from the Z*otz Coll…

This week's show (after a minor technical glitch) I had a lot of fun with my guest co-host Brandon Brophy, a SLS singer teacher and fellow podcaster. We chatted about the Buskers Festival , Meagan O'Shea's Dance Like Nobodies Watching, a guerilla dancing in the streets event and Promises last two Cherry Beach parties happening this Sunday and next …

This week's show Oonagh Duncan from Oyster Productions and I interviewed comedian Peter Fullerton who performs tonight at the Laugh Resort. Listen | Download the podcast iTunes | Subscribe to the podcast in iTunes RSS | Add the Arts Now Podcast feed to your RSS Reader The Arts Now is a weekly podcast all about the Toronto arts scene hosted by Ella …

This week, I had a one on one conversation with new media artist Benny Nemerofsky Ramsay. We talked about his recent return from Germany, how to make it as an artist in Canada and Europe and what inspires his current video work which is part of the group show Auto-Emotion at the Power Plant this summer. This Saturday, he is the main feature of Powe…

This week's show I got quite the treat, not only did I co-host with Oonagh Duncan from Oyster Productions but we also received a live in-studio performance from acclaimed slam poet Spencer Butt who will be performing August 12 at the Rivoli. www.myspace.com/thirtysecondblurbs We also spoke with the producers from Theatreworks Productions'about Creo…