Biography
This most gifted Canadian talent has accomplished an outstanding body of work that has attracted and earned him international acclaim and respect.
Carl's self-taught and self-honed skills are celebrated in the diversity of subjects that he so skilfully recreates. His sensitive application of mediums, often marrying a variety - achieves a magical realism.
With an unquenchable thirst for travel, culture and adventure, Carl is constantly seeking new experiences to broaden his pallet for the love of his art.
"Through my art I strive to present the frailty, beauty and strength that I have observed in a world resplendent with culture. The strength and pride of my subjects are the true inspiration of my art."
This well travelled artist's colourful career has brought him from his birthplace of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan to many parts of the world. He currently lives and paints in Victoria, British Columbia.
Carl's original works and limited edition prints and giclees are highly sought after by serious collectors. His works hang in many private and corporate collections throughout the world and are currently being marketed in Australia, Germany, Japan, England, Canada and the United States.
The artist invites you to enjoy and share in the labours of his love.
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Carl Joseph Shinkaruk
E-mail: carlart@shaw.ca
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