Michelle Loughery Art

The artwork of Michelle Loughery

  • For over 30 years, Michelle Loughery has carried the torch of a movement born not in boardrooms, but in the coal-streaked valleys of Michel-Natal, BC. Hers is a legacy built not just with paint, but with the hands of many who came before—immigrant tradespeople, artisans, and blue-collar visionaries who saw the blank walls of this

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  • The Muralist

    Audio episodes of the Stories of the Walls Authentic and Compelling. Honest and Real Each splash of colour is a line in a story about a community. Communities smaller than the world around them, yet filled with people and history as large as life anywhere In the world. Using streets, buildings and alleys literally as

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  • TREE

    The story of Tree is a brilliant place of connection. To humanity and to ourselves. When Camille Martens the brilliant producer of Tree asked me to support her performance of Tree, I could feel the importance of this performance for so many reasons. The number one was the lost connection the last hard years have

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  • Patricia

    Patricia Anne Sanyshyn Kozler Patricia’s dress flows, Chantilly lace,  a dream made. In spirit, it grows. Silent whispers Chantilly lace  and dreams Patricia’s spirit In a small coal mining town, lived a girl named Patricia. She lived a simple life surrounded by the sounds of the mines and the wind carrying the dreams of the

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  • The year of 2022 is wrapping up in a very untidy bow. I am not even sure I want a bow on the gift of 2022. I am sure it was a year of gifts, but some of those gifts were more like the threatened box of coal that my mom would say we would

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  • Joan of ART

    The purpose of the blue. Since we launched Generation 2 of the mural program “AR:T ROUTE BLUE”, as in many projects, strategic delays occurred. Some because we chose an inclusive rural path, and some because of the work it takes, especially without a large budget. Not that we have not tried to access Government Funding.

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