With WK in the Workshop is Dedora’s elegy to artist Willam Kurelek, with whom Dedora worked closely for several years at the Isaacs Gallery. This is the story of a friendship between two artists: Dedora, the writer, Kurelek, the painter.
Author: Brian Dedora
Publisher: Stratford, Ont. : Aya Press/Mercury Press
ISBN: 0920544681
Category: Biography & Autobiography
Page: 64
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With WK in the Workshop is Dedora’s elegy to artist Willam Kurelek, with whom Dedora worked closely for several years at the Isaacs Gallery. This is the story of a friendship between two artists: Dedora, the writer, Kurelek, the painter. With WK in the Workshop includes telling anecdote, informed commentary on some of Kurelek’s paintings, and shows another side of Kurelek, as craftsman, painter, and framer, and demonstrates how traditional hand crafting and gilding of frames was integral to Kurelek’s art.