By Paul Gessell

Ottawa artist Kristy Gordon paints portraits that literally stop you in your tracks. Sometimes because of the props she uses to help create a character. Sometimes it is just the unusual look on the subject’s face.
 
Gordon has a solo show running at Cube Gallery from April 24 until May 20. (An online catalogue of the exhibition is available on www.cubegallery.ca.) Be prepared to meet some fascinating people, including some ghostly ones. 
 
The Artful Blogger caught up with Gordon in New York City for an email interview. (more…)