New West Artists

volunteer run, non-profit society

whimsical art

Julia Schoennagel

Julia comes from an artistic and musical family and has been painting and writing most of her life. She is past president of New West Artists (NWA) and a poetic participant of RCLAS (The Royal City Literary Society). At one time, Julia was a (very) part-time web designer and editor working from her home.In art, Julia favours watercolours; the serenity of her landscapes evokes a … [Read more...] about Julia Schoennagel

Stella Hyx

After decades of working as a journalist and editor, Stella HYX decided to finally pursue her passion of traditional oil painting. As a self taught artist, Stella draws upon her extensive knowledge of history and East Asian folklore to enrich her landscape works in both traditional and exotic or abstract styles.Stella joined New West Artists in 2015. She participated many art … [Read more...] about Stella Hyx

So Exquisite Art – olga

Artist statement:Through my art, my ultimate goal is to infuse happiness into people's lives. I firmly believe that the vivid and textured paintings I create using bold, colorful oils have the power to provide solace, allowing individuals to unwind and rejuvenate amidst the demands of their busy lives. My art pieces are carefully crafted to stand out as central pieces while … [Read more...] about So Exquisite Art – olga

Kevin Jordan

Born in London England & moved to Montreal at the age of 3 years old, Kevin discovered his love of drawing from the comics that he found he couldn’t get enough of. Though mainly self-taught, Kevin has had classes during high school to keep him focused. Moving out to BC in pursuit of a short-lived rugby dream, Kevin has now channeled that same energy into his colourful … [Read more...] about Kevin Jordan