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The latest exhibit at 65 Albert St., , curated by Julie Walsh, perfectly exemplifies this in the works of Ann-Marie Brown and Bette Woodland. This duo show offers an evocative exploration of human experience through painting.
Sharing the gallery with Woodland is a particular honour for Brown. “I’ve admired Bette’s work for a long time,” she says, attributing the collaboration to Walsh’s sensitive curatorial approach. MIKAELA MACKENZIE / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS Artist Bette Woodland (left) and gallery owner Julie Walsh explore the Look Closer exhibit at Soul Gallery Inc.
, which also features the work of artist Ann-Marie Brown. “It’s a joy to be showing alongside Bette, and I really wish I could be there,” adds Brown, who is based in British Columbia. Brown’s journey into the art world was anything but typical.
Her introduction to painting came during a period of profound personal searching. “I was in Europe, attending a seminary, when a crisis of faith led me on a hitchhiking journey .