Jesse Boily

Jesse Boily

Jesse is a photographer and co-founder of The Article. When Jesse isn't out taking photos, or talking photos, you can probably find him at the local cinema or at home watching movies. See what Jesse is watching at https://boxd.it/zi39 .

Cara Jones: The modern flâneur

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February 5, 2026
Poetry is spilled across the bodies of the subjects of Cara Jones’ photographs in her exhibit People Paper. Jones has been working on the multimedia-photography project for about 27 years, and she has watched as the world has changed around her. “I’ve changed as an artist and a person when I look back at younger me, and I look at

Dinosaur museum gains status of Museum Leader

The Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum has been recognized as a Museum Leader by the Alberta Museums Association. For a museum to obtain the Leader designation they must provide an additional eight pieces of evidence on top of the 10 required for recognized museum status, which can include items such

From Iran to the Peace Region: Forouzan Afrouzi

March 6, 2026
As an artist coming from Iran to Canada, Forouzan Afrouzi has learned to embrace the slower lifestyle of the Peace Region compared to the hustle and bustle of Tehran. In Iran, she and her friends would spend their Friday evenings attending multiple openings at over 80 local galleries; they always
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HAPI program brings the healing power of art

March 6, 2026
Leslie Bjur has seen firsthand the healing power of art in her classroom at the Centre for Creative Arts in Grande Prairie. For over 20 years, the centre’s Healing Arts Program Initiative (HAPI) has given people the ability to participate in art classes where they may otherwise face barriers. “It’s
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Making theatre accessible: Cavalcade Theatre Company

March 6, 2026
The Cavalcade Theatre Company in Grande Prairie has been working to make theatre more accessible in the community for the past five years. Its shows are by donation and are often performed in public spaces. “The impetus for Cavalcade was essentially a need to create theatre and art that was
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Youth Artist Mentorship Program comes to support local youth

March 6, 2026
A new mentorship program in Dawson Creek aims to support and celebrate emerging Peace Country artists. The Youth Artist Mentorship & Exhibition Program (YAM), facilitated by the Dawson Creek Art Gallery (DCAG), the Kiwanis Performing Arts Centre (KPAC), and Arts North East (ANE), aims to connect youth artists with established
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Malanka 2026

March 6, 2026
Dancers of all ages from the Troyanda Society of Ukrainian Culture & Heritage were performing during the Malanka celebration at the Bonnetts Energy Centre in Grande Prairie on Jan. 24. Malanka, the Ukrainian New Year celebration, included Ukrainian dancing, music, and food. After the performances, the dance floor was filled
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Editor’s Letter: Art for all

March 6, 2026
There are so many programs in communities across the Peace Region that are working to make art more accessible. I wish we could tell you about all of them, but as a small outfit, we don’t have the time or resources to do it all. In the early stages of
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Editor’s Letter- February 2026

February 5, 2026
Welcome to the first issue of The Article. We are so pleased to have you here, reading, and celebrating local artists in the Peace Region.In the little time we have spent creating this magazine, Melanie and I have learned so much about the arts community in the Peace Region. We
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