A Cozy Spot in Downtown Saskatoon to Paint Saskatoon’s art scene is a vibrant canvas, rich with opportunities for creativity and connection. At the heart of this community is Audra Balion’s studio, located in the historic Drinkle Mall, where she hosts...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Saskatoon, SK – September 27 – Acclaimed interdisciplinary artist Audra Balion celebrates the completion of her ambitious silent graphic novel Flight Nineteen. Launched at Sask Expo in Regina on September 23rd, this novel is the culmination of a...
On March 1st, I’ll be celebrating ONE YEAR of leaving my day job, and becoming a FULL TIME ARTIST!! I could not have done this without the support of all my fans, customers, clients, and patrons. Thank you SO MUCH for helping me live my dream, even in this weird...
Doodling is important. It keeps your brain active, and an active brain keeps learning. But besides the science that I don’t quite remember, doodling is practice without fear. It doesn’t matter if it doesn’t turn out well. It’s just a doodle. You can scrap it if you...
I’ve had countless people say to me, “I wish I could draw as good as you!” And as I’ve had more connection to younger artists by means of social media and conventions, I find my response has changed from a simple, “Thank you,” to a more useful, “You can!” The truth...
Many years ago, I went to my first nerd convention. It was pretty small, especially compared to the conventions I’ve been to the last several years. There were only about a dozen tables in the vendors hall, including artists. But over the years, I’ve seen a few of...
