Exploring Intimate Landscapes: An Interview with Artist Jane Evans | Canadian Art Today #367

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Join us this week on "Canadian Art Today with Paul Constable" as we delve into the captivating world of Jane A. Evans, a renowned landscape artist whose work transcends traditional art forms. Nestled in the serene landscapes near Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Jane's artistry is a blend of tranquility and innovation, capturing the essence of Canada's natural beauty.

In this exclusive interview, Jane shares her artistic journey, which began in 1971 with fiber art, leading to a remarkable 20-year series titled “Places of Peace.” Her transition in 2012 from fiber art to painting, collage work, and printmaking marked a significant evolution in her style. Jane's recent works are a symphony of multimedia elements, combining acrylic paints with tactile textures of gels, pastes, and oriental papers.

Discover the unique process behind her monotypes, a printmaking technique that brings her visions to life through layers of acrylics on glass. Jane's dedication to her craft is evident in her extensive background, holding degrees in literature and education, and being a Master Weaver. Her accolades include nominations for Canada's most prestigious awards in craft and her works have been celebrated in exhibitions across North America.

Immerse yourself in Jane's world where landscapes transform into "land-escapes," offering a sanctuary of peace and introspection. From her intimate tree portraits to her textural play of shadows and light, Jane Evans' art is an invitation to explore the emotional depth and serene beauty of the natural world.

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[00:00 - 05:00] Jane Evans discusses her weaving process, explaining how she incorporates textured threads into her weavings.
[05:00 - 10:00] They discuss a rug she created before she started painting on her weavings.
[10:00 - 15:00] Jane's rugs, discussing the use of fabric strips and hand-dyed materials in her work. Jane explains how she creates depth and texture in her pieces.
[15:00 - 20:00] learning about Latvian weaving techniques and her collaboration with a Latvian woman in Saskatoon.
[20:00 - 30:00] Jane Evans discusses her transition from weaving to monotype printmaking, using acrylics on a glass plate for her prints.
[30:00 - 40:00] The conversation continues on monotype printing.
[40:00 - 54:00] Jane presents her watercolor works and discusses her journey in exploring different mediums, including her return to watercolor and pen and ink sketches.


Jane's Site
https://janeevans.ca/paintings/

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