Alana Bartol
Kylie Fineday's Earth Blanket
It has been almost a year since Processes of Remediation: art, relationships, nature opened at the University of Lethbridge Art Gallery....
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Processes of Remediation, Virtual Edition
Video still. Hag's Taper, 2020, Alana Bartol, HD, 3:07. Exhibition January 22 - August 26, 2021 "Processes of Remediation: art,...
Alana Bartol
Exhibition Opening + Act Now! Grassy Mountain Coal Project
Westslope Cutthroat Trout (canary in the coalmine), Alana Bartol. Participatory artwork, 2020-ongoing, milk on paper, 22.86 x 30.48 cm,...
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Video Launch: Work In Progress
We launched a video sharing some of my research and work in progress for this project and the upcoming exhibition. You can watch it above...
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Seeds for Grassy Mountain
Seeds for Grassy Mountain and Plants for Grassy Mountain are artworks created for the upcoming exhibition entitled Processes of...
Alana Bartol
What is lost when a mine is brought to life?
Eastern Edge Gallery recently invited me to participate in Fancy Artist Talks as part of their online 24 hr Art Marathon. I previously...
Alana Bartol
Coal Chutes, Streams, and Seams | Work In Progress
This is a new series of charcoal drawings I have been working on using frottage to capture the textures of coal chutes in abandoned...
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Greenhill Mining Complex: "It’s Yours" | Part 2
Vegetation grows throughout the Greenhill Mine Complex: trees, wildflowers, lichens, and vibrant green mosses growing despite what has...
Alana Bartol
Greenhill Mining Complex: "It's Yours" | Part 1
With an inadequate recovery strategy and little action being taken to recover the WCT or protect the waterways that will be impacted, the pr
Alana Bartol
Digging Holes and Piercing Mountains
To pick up where I left off in my last post, I have been visiting abandoned coal mine sites in the municipality of Crowsnest Pass which...
Alana Bartol
I Found a Muse in Martine
Since I began working with dowsing in my artwork, my research introduced me to the life and work of Martine de Bertereau (dob estimated...
Alana Bartol
Canaries in the Coal Mines
Photograph from the Galt Museum & Archives, 1855-1950. 18 x 12.7 cm. Photographer unknown. Miner's Paraphernalia showing canary cages,...
Alana Bartol
Dowsing and Digging: What is Dowsing?
I come from a long line of water-witches. In 2013, I learned that my mother’s family has long been regarded for their water-witching...