Author Archives: Benjamin Wieler

About Benjamin Wieler

artist / designer - my blog: https://bwieler.wordpress.com/ - my shop: http://www.etsy.com/shop/bookBW - find me on instagram: https://instagram.com/bookbw/

LANDSCAPE | PORTRAIT

A call for submission for a new group show titled LANDSCAPE | PORTRAIT meant time for thoughtful experimentation & executing an idea I had been considering. Articulations posed a challenge to work with their 4.5 x 9 inch gessoed panels … Continue reading

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the filler’up sketchbook challenge

The annual Filler’Up Sketchbook Challenge is on! Fill your sketchbook during the month of March and turn it in to the folks at ARTiculations to display on view. I set myself a personal challenge to make a flip book. And … Continue reading

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Toronto Design Offsite Festival

I’m pleased to be showing new paper sculpture as part of the Toronto Design Offsite Festival 2016 hosted by TOWN. Stop by the windows at any time during this period to see this installation… or come in for a closer … Continue reading

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Holiday Festival at Cobalt Gallery

The Holiday Festival show at Cobalt Gallery is upon is and open for viewing. I’ve put together a ‘best of’ collection of my paper art work and included some one of a kind curiosities that feature my new skills with … Continue reading

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Curio – shadow box show

I loved the deer embroidery I made for last years Curio show hosted by Articulations’ Earl Selkirk Gallery that I made 3 new embroideries for this year’s edition… I’m looking forward to seeing the rest of the work on display … Continue reading

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-:-:-p.ART.icle-:-: at Propeller Gallery

I’m happy to be included in Propeller Gallery’s juried group show: -:-:-p.ART.icle-:-: which opens with a reception on September 24, 2015 from 6.30 to 9.30pm. This show will also coincide with Toronto’s Nuit Blanche when the gallery will be hosting … Continue reading

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gallery group show: Tactile – textiles & textures

I may have mentioned that I have a fascination with things that go around. This is certainly evident in the new work I made for the September group show at Cobalt Gallery. My work consists of a series of embroideries … Continue reading

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2015 print exchange with The Sketchbook Project

The people from The Sketchbook Project posted a new challenge with their 2015 Print Exchange: I send them an edition of 11 prints based on this years theme: Greetings from a Distant Land. In return I receive 10 prints from … Continue reading

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inspired by Joseph Cornell & wanderlust

My friend & international museum & gallery patron; Nancy at Mondegro turned me onto this challenge put out by The Royal Academy of Arts in conjunction with their Joseph Cornell exhibit. With my own fascination for shadowboxes, cabinets of curiosities … Continue reading

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collage of collages

An experiment to make small collage compositions mixed with drawing… that also fit together as one collage combine. I’m using my favourite controlled substance… bookpaper and testing out some new (to me) pens. The individual pieces… …fit together like a … Continue reading

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