Art & Gibberish

Dana Winistok is an artist in Calgary, Alberta. Currently teaching at Swinton's Art Supplies and working at the Bow Valley Ranch. Some of her biggest influences include Gustav Klimt, Bouguereau, Utagawa Hiroshige, John Singer Sargent, and John William Waterhouse, as well as many contemporary artists. Dana believes making art is not for the “gifted” but for anyone who has the desire and motivation to learn. Each individual has their own voice, and that’s what makes art so interesting and personal.

Watch Theresa Eisenbarth's artist interview on her painting profession. It goes into how to start a career in art, making money as an artist, and how to take it from passion to profession. Hear Doug Swinton's Full-time artist success stories and tips for emerging artists. Theresa Eisenbarth is a Canadian artist based in Medicine Hat, Alberta.

Lori and Luke Lasewich, both artists who have been married for 53 years. Lori is currently teaching at Swinton's as well as the Alberta University of the Arts. Luke is a retired sculptor and photographer from Calgary, Alberta

Color Club is a graphic art, illustration and painting studio based in Calgary. It is run by artist Mark Cromwell.

Rion Swinton is the new manager of Swinton's Art Supplies, an Audio Engineer, and a Content Creator. Doug Swinton is the CEO of Swinton's Art Supplies and a Professional Artist in various galleries.