Introducing... Garden on the Hill by Hélène Blanchet

Detail of Garden on the Hill, by Hélène Blanchet

Garden on the Hill is a textile artwork created by artist Hélène Blanchet of Margaree Valley, Cape Breton, NS. In the video interview below, Hélène speaks with StFX Art Gallery Director Andrea Terry about her practice and this particular piece.

Garden on the Hill is one of 33 successful entries in SAQA's national juried show of textile artwork, Colour with a U. The show can be seen at the StFX University Art Gallery in Antigonish, NS until February 27, 2021.

If you're planning to visit the gallery, take note that a maximum of 4 visitors is permitted in each 30-minute time slot. Book your 30-minute visit time slot on the Gallery's site here. 

And here's the video:

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