Join host Sky Lilah in conversation with Vancouver-based artist Elizabeth Cross, whose fascination with nature, love, and human connection fuels her vibrant, textured botanicals and expressive abstract works. With a background in Bio-Resource Engineering, Elizabeth brings a unique perspective to her art — blending science, emotion, and unconventional materials (plus a touch of sparkle). In this episode, Elizabeth shares how she’s built a sustainable art practice from her Kerrisdale studio, wh...
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Join host Sky Lilah in conversation with Vancouver-based artist Elizabeth Cross, whose fascination with nature, love, and human connection fuels her vibrant, textured botanicals and expressive abstract works. With a background in Bio-Resource Engineering, Elizabeth brings a unique perspective to her art — blending science, emotion, and unconventional materials (plus a touch of sparkle). In this episode, Elizabeth shares how she’s built a sustainable art practice from her Kerrisdale studio, wh...
Painting Life’s Layers: Haisha Shahalimi on Art, Motherhood, and the Stories We Carry
Art Stories: The Official Podcast
53 minutes
7 months ago
Painting Life’s Layers: Haisha Shahalimi on Art, Motherhood, and the Stories We Carry
In this episode, host Sky Lilah sits down with Vancouver-based portrait artist Haisha Shahalimi, whose work explores themes of identity, memory, and belonging. Working primarily with acrylic on canvas, Haisha uses color, expression, and detail to tell deeply personal stories, capturing not just the face, but the emotional and cultural layers beneath. She opens up about the influences behind her work, her experiences navigating the art world as a woman of color, a mother, and how she connects ...
Art Stories: The Official Podcast
Join host Sky Lilah in conversation with Vancouver-based artist Elizabeth Cross, whose fascination with nature, love, and human connection fuels her vibrant, textured botanicals and expressive abstract works. With a background in Bio-Resource Engineering, Elizabeth brings a unique perspective to her art — blending science, emotion, and unconventional materials (plus a touch of sparkle). In this episode, Elizabeth shares how she’s built a sustainable art practice from her Kerrisdale studio, wh...