Reviews
“At the February meeting, Alice introduced us to Isa Sevrain, a ceramic artist. As it turned out, she is also a painter and collage artist. Isa calls herself a dancer and a mime, talents which became apparent throughout her presentation. Isa comes from France, and has lived in Canada for two decades. There was no denying her French background during her demonstration. It was a delight watching her “acting out” her joys and fears of exploring clay and to follow her along the steps from the raw material to the finished mosaic…”
Click here to read full Potters Guild Workshop Review, March 2011
“I try to distill the emotions that are inherent to movement: I dance with the clay, sometimes complying with its nature, sometimes managing to impose my desire for movement…”
See Art Beyond Beauty catalogue, Legacy Gallery, July 2010
“I was amazed at the effort she puts into painting each piece with underglazes. When fired at low temperature, these allow her all the strong colours of the rainbow. She uses wax resists and textures to achieve further effects in her quest for complex and confident expression. Nothing is held back. This artist is anything but timid.”
“These are not your craft-market mosaics,” Victoria Times-Colonist, September 27, 2009
