The Uniter

Welcome to the Argyle

Leigh Lugosi (Staff photographer) – November 10, 2016

A look at the history and contemporary uses of Winnipeg’s creative clubhouse

Fashion Streeter

– November 3, 2016

“I like to wear what people tell me not to wear.”

Crafting a brand

Melanie Dahling – November 3, 2016

Each year, hundreds of vendors apply for juried craft shows where the competition and entry fees are steep. How does a novice crafter make a name for themselves?

The Girls! Girls! Girls! 12th annual fundraiser gala in support of the Gas Station Arts Centre will, as always, showcase female-identifying artists from many disciplines in varying stages of their creative development.

Arts and Culture Briefs

Meg Crane – November 3, 2016

Local art sale // Musician swap // Winter biking in Winnipeg // Country music awards // Canada’s Got Game // Records Sundaze v.4

Whose House? Chris’ house

Thomas Pashko (Managing editor) – November 3, 2016

For visual artist Chris Redekop, collaboration is the key to creativity.

Any Costume Can be Sexy

– October 27, 2016

A sampling of costume ideas by Kait Evinger

Fashion Streeter

– October 27, 2016

“Every day, put on your favourite things. Dream like you’re five and smile.”

Showing off the treats

Melanie Dahling – October 27, 2016

As October comes to a close, you’ll likely see superheroes, zombies and a bit of skin. Is there a hierarchy when it comes to Halloween costumes, and is it such a bad thing to choose glamour over guts?

Stories to tell in the dark

Melanie Dahling – October 27, 2016

With a history of hosting seances and more than a few ghost stories, it’s no surprise Winnipeg locals embrace Halloween with open arms. Those looking for a memorable night of chills can head to the Dalnavert Museum downtown.

A story by and for millennials

Justin Sarides (Volunteer) – October 27, 2016

After seven years, University of Winnipeg (U of W) grad and author Jonny Symons was tired of waiting on a publisher to take a chance on him, so he took matters into his own hands.

A Winnipegger’s adventure in a graphic novel

Rachel Barber (Volunteer) – October 27, 2016

Winnipeg author Jamie Michaels describes his soon-to-be-released graphic novel Canoe Boys as equal parts adventure romp and personal development roadmap, filtered through a grotesque Canadian imagination.

Arts and culture briefs

Meg Crane – October 27, 2016

Winnipeg awarded for public art // Eaten alive at Art City // Rhayne Vermette’s U.F.O. // Women’s subcultures // Calling emerging producers

Whose House? Hely’s House.

Thomas Pashko (Managing editor) – October 27, 2016

For local graphic artist Hely Schumann, everything comes back to illustration. Despite a diverse and accomplished portfolio, Schumann still credits her first love to getting her where she is today.