Art Create Learn

✨ It’s here — our Spring/Summer 2026 issue is now live!
We’re so excited to share that the latest issue of Art Create Learn is now available to read online or download on our website.
This issue brings together artwork, poetry, and interviews from an incredible group of artists and writers.
A heartfelt thank you to our amazing team — Poetry Editor Olga Klekner and Copyeditor Cat Turner — for their thoughtful work on this issue.
Special thanks to contributing writers Trudy Dempsey and Deborah Kloos, and to all of our wonderful contributors who shared their creativity with us.
We’re also so grateful to our supporters and readers who continue to make this magazine possible.
Congratulations to our Cover Art Winner, Andrea Niven , whose work leads this issue.
The digital edition is now live, and our print edition will be available soon on Amazon.
Explore the issue here: artcreatelearn.com
Thank you for being part of this growing creative community. 💛

Semi-abstract acrylic sketch – wildflowers 🌸🎨

Despite the rain, it was such a wonderful time sharing how to paint wildflowers at the bridal shower. Congratulations to Kathleen on your marriage 💕✨

A special thank you to Ingrid for creating such beautiful floral pastel art stations, and for inviting me to do the art instruction. Everything was absolutely lovely! 🌿🌷

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✨ What happens when we finally loosen our grip… and simply allow?

In The Quiet Release, Lupita Amaya G. captures a moment of surrender — where stillness becomes the doorway to connection.
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👇 Explore our online exhibition Letting Go and cast your vote for the artwork that speaks to you most.

✨ Spring 2026 Issue: Roots & Wings
Currently in development — reflecting on grounding, growth, and transformation through contemporary art and artist voices.
🎨 Cover Art Winner: Andrea Niven
📅 Expected release: mid-May 2026

✨ Interested in supporting this upcoming issue? Visit our website to learn more.

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GECDSB teacher and author Fartumo Kusow reads from her new novel, The Winter of my Spring, at Villa 92 Eatery & Cultural House this Saturday.

Reading, discussion, book signing. 👏👏👏

Come on out!