Tinyan chan biography books

Carolina Amuchastegui

CAROLINA AMUCHASTEGUI Born in Córdoba, Argentina, in 1972, she graduated from the Provincial School of Applied Arts, Lino E. Spilimbergo, and was awarded a gold medal at the drawing career, and honorable mention in 1995. She attended Free Painting ...

Kurt Ard

Kurt Ard, born 1925 in Copenhagen, was a Danish illustrator, painter and printmaker. He became internationally famous for his narrative cover artwork published in popular magazines of the 1950s-1970s, including the Family Journal, the Saturday Evening...

Ken Auster

For it was in his formative years in Long Beach, California, where Ken grew up with his feet deeply planted in the surfing culture, that he first learned to express his art talent. Caught up in the ground swell of the 1960s surfing culture, Ken not only...

Carlos Azañedo

CARLOS AZAÑEDO Carlos Azanedo’ is a hugely exciting new talent in the genre of contemporary cityscape painting. His background in architec

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Embrace Creativity

When are you the most creative?
Where do your creative juices flow most freely?
What’s your God-given creative talent?

I am not a painter.
I may have some latent talent there, but inom have never developed it.

Do you have hidden talents that you have not fully explored?

When children are given the tools
and the examples early in life,
often that becomes the springboard
for a life of artistic talent shared.

No one told me that my scribbles
might lead to a creative talent
that would be appreciated by others!

But, I was encouraged to sing as a child.
That was a talent that did not go unnoticed.
How could you ignore it when
I was a 3-year-old singing
“Appo-Tee, Appo-Tee, AppoTee”
all the way through the hymns at church.
Singing loudly and joyfully!

Hah!
It was during the time of WWII
and a popular song was
“Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree
(with Anyone Else But Me).”

You’re probably not old enough to re

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80th Birthday Celebration for Tinyan Chan

Join us at the Avens Gallery for cake and prosecco on Friday, Sept. 9, 6-9 p.m. for a very special 80th Birthday Celebration for Tinyan Chan.

Tinyan and his wife Nita would be thrilled to see you ! If you can’t make it Friday night you’re in luck. They will also be at the gallery on Saturday, Sept. 10 for a meet ’n greet from 11 a .m. - 3 p.m.

If you buy a piece of Tinyan’s art between now and then your name will go in a draw to receive a free piece of art from the master himself.Please email your RSVP to art@theavensgallery.comor phone 403-678-4471 to register and the Avens team will be happy to help. See you soon.

During the past forty five years in Canada, I have been able to enjoy the passing of the four seasons, each distinctly beautiful in its own way. Each season is special, giving me limitless inspiration. I give a little of myself into each painting to demonstrate how each season’s qu