In this episode, we speak with Kawartha Lakes artist Rhonda Laursen about her journey of self-directed learning and artistic growth. Working from her waterfront studio, Rhonda draws inspiration from the ever-changing landscape around her— from the movement of the lake to the play of shadow on snow.

In this episode, artist Dorothea Weise reflects on her 40-year career, from her early work in graphic design in Germany and Toronto to her evolution into a full-time painter. Working across watercolour, acrylic, silk, and paper etching, her art is held in private collections around the world.

This week on Kawartha Unframed, join us for a roundtable conversation with artists Anders Widjedal, Brian Oliver, Chuck Burns, and Wayne Medford as they reflect on their artistic careers and the life lessons gathered along the way.

This week on Kawartha Unframed, join us for a group conversation with local artists Samantha Jones, Sydney Martin, Christina Dedes, Rylie Van Halteren, and Ruth Kelly-Koebel as they pursue their artistic careers.

Kelly Whyte is a local artist whose work is deeply rooted in her connection to the natural world. Inspired by the surrounding landscapes of the Kawartha Lakes, she draws creative energy from the places she explores—often hiking or paddling into remote areas that ignite her imagination.