Genine Carvalheira

Genine Carvalheira, an Ottawa-based artist and former Urban Sketchers president, shares her enlightening journey from designer to full-time artist. She discusses the transformation her art underwent when she previewed retirement, the joy of unlimited creative time, and the challenges of sketching in diverse locations like penguin islands and during a 21-day hike in Norway. Genine also dives into the importance of community in sketching and how social media can influence artistic expression. It's a delightful chat about art, exploration, and belonging.