UpDraft Featured Artists
An abiding tenet of UpDraft is to celebrate the artistic vibrancy so central to our community. Each issue we feature an artist and on this page we celebrate all of UpDraft's artistic collaborators. Heartfelt gratitude to each.
Rabi'a
She graces UpDraft issues like rays of sunshine.
Charlotte Smith
"I've been obsessed with everything fibre from a very young age. Started with 2 pencils and a ball of string, under my desk, in grade 3."
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Rosalie Bird
This is Bruno, one of the lanterns I made for Spark in the Dark Lantern Festival in 2024. For a while I was in a lantern-making frenzy.
https://www.catchtheupdraft.com/post/updraft-issue-7
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Morgen Bardati
" Morgen Bardati works with cloth, plant alchemy, stitching, printmaking and drawing to create both functional and expressive art."
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https://www.morgenbardati.com/
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Sab Curtis
"an adventuring artist who brings to life the vastness and vibrancy of our treasured natural environments"
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John Fyke
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Roni Jurgensen
Caroline Woodward
"For me, writing is a way of singing away the dark in order to illuminate one human's experience on this earth, as fiction or poetry or autobiography, like this book which is now translated in Bulgarian, Korean, French, Chinese and Japanese."
Susan Dunnigan
“This memoir pulls back disability’s veil, exposing a family’s rocky journey. Unflinching personal stories reflect universal themes all families experience when pursuing the elusive richness of ordinary.”
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https://www.seekingordinary.com/
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Corinne Tessier
”Corinne's debut novel will have you pondering your attachment to physical objects and how these hold unexplainable power to connect you with others...influencing more than you could imagine. ​
Waiting...
Space for yet another local artist.
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Space for yet another local artist.
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Space for yet another local artist.