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Free to all students and teachers with valid student or teacher ID
Join us as local artist Billy Bert Young shares insights into his latest series of paintings created over the past four years and featured in the exhibition Billy Bert Young: Cloudburst. Drawing inspiration from nostalgic advertisements, movie posters, children’s book illustrations, and historical prints, Young combines high realism with pop culture and collage to create striking, fantastical, and thought-provoking works.
Presented in partnership with the Department of Visual Arts at Western University, all Art Now! Speakers’ Series talks are free to students and educators. Registration is required for all.
About the Artist:
A graduate of the prestigious H.B. Beal Secondary School in 2002, Billy Bert Young also attended the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design in Halifax, Nova Scotia. His practice has included drawing and design, zines, found object work, and murals.
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