Our host Stella Jurgen meets Renato Macedo, a young contemporary painter dedicated to figurative art using high contrasts; Stella meets with João Catarino, artist, illustrator, drawing professor, and her first urban sketching instructor drawing Rua da Bica in 2011. And, an interview with Peter Serrado, singer and songwriter of the award winning video “Lisbon”. Don’t […]

Painting the human figure is really hard, Silvia Marieta, a figurative and portrait artist from Tomar, excels at this challenge and so does Cris DK from Nazaré, a self-taught artist, who is passionate about the human figure and moody light. Don’t forget to watch previous episodes of Stella’s Studio on our website.

Our host Stella Jurgen visits the Summer & Grace Gallery in Oakville to meet with Cindy Cottrelle, the owner; there she also met with Paula Anderson, a painter with fine arts education, experienced in the travel industry; and Popo Flanigan, artist and instructor from Naples, Florida giving a class. Don’t forget to watch previous episodes […]

Our host Stella Jurgen dedicates this episode to film celebrating The International Film Festival 2022.  Meet Film-maker Jose Paulo Santos, Director of the Awarded documentary “1965 | Panreal, um Edificio de Nadir Afonso”; and meet João Gonzalez the Director of the short animated film titled “Ice Merchants”, now screening at TIFF. Don’t forget to watch […]

Our host Stella Jurgen meets with Conceição Cabral, a glass and ceramic artist born in Angola, raised in Portugal, living in Nazaré.  Her magnificent glass and ceramic installations are inspired by nature; and Stella also meets with Tiago Hacke, a super talented artist and professional muralist born in Germany with Portuguese roots, living and working […]

Our host Stella Jurgen meets with Maria Jesus, a visual artist determined to be noticed with her paintings, vases and clothing. She was born in Brazil and now lives in Mannheim, Germany; and get a peek at the 33rd Annual Cabbagetown Art and Crafts show that will take place Sep 9, 10 and 11 in […]

Our host Stella Jurgen visits the Market Gallery located in the St. Lawrence Market to meet with Lisa Randall, Museum Administrator and with Cheryl Rock, one of the artists selected for the 60 Works/60 Years Toronto Outdoor Art Fair exhibition. Don’t forget to watch previous episodes of Stella’s Studio on our website.

Our host Stella Jurgen visits the opening of the exhibition “Convergence” by Irma Makariunaite, Heather Domke and Linda McDougall at the Tillsonburg Station Arts Centre. And she meets with James Fowler, founder and curator of the 10×10 Photography Project, 10th anniversary of Queers in the Arts by 10 queer photographers at the Art Gallery of […]

Our host Stella Jurgen meets with contemporary painters: Maria Do Carmo Vieira from Gondomar, Portugal; and Eduardo Messo from Zurich, Switzerland to talk about their passion for portrait and figurative paintings. Both capture the human expressions through the eyes with their personal style and process. Don’t forget to watch previous episodes of Stella’s Studio on […]

Our host Stella Jurgen meets with artists at the Toronto Outdoor Art Fair, Part 2 at Nathan Philip Square. Her dream of being a doll came true at the World of Barbie Tour. There she meets with Lucy Treadway, Producer at Kilburn Live and John Frieberg, Head of Marketing & Franchise at Mattel Canada. Now […]