Airdrie artist Gareth Worrall loves wide-open Alberta landscapes; the mountains, the lakes and the wind-swept vistas, but that’s not really why he paints them. “It’s a big stress relief,” he says.
Julia Bleichert, 19, is a graduate of W.H. Croxford High School, but she’s not wondering what to do with the rest of her life. Bleichert has been charting a career in dance, acting and singing from the age of three.
I’m always looking for freelance opportunities, or contract work. My experience and ability used to be my greatest assets. No more. If I do get an interview, the conversation centres not on what stories I’ve covered, but when I covered them – focusing on my age without actually asking me.