Category: The Artistic Canvas

Schamberger takes WrestleMania to the matte

Posted by Kari Williams | Mar 23, 2015 | Interviews, The Artistic Canvas, WrestleMania

For nearly two months, Rob Schamberger took his own inspiration to the mat – with the swift stroke...

Lord Carlton painted on the mat and the canvas

Posted by Steven Johnson | Aug 6, 2014 | CAC, Interviews, The Artistic Canvas

Leo Whippern could have led the life of a starving artist. Instead, he became British nobility....

Artist gets chance to shine at WWE Axxess

Posted by Greg Oliver | Mar 25, 2014 | Interviews, The Artistic Canvas, WrestleMania

Fans attending WWE Axxess during WrestleMania XXX weekend this year will get to see a superstar in...

Photographer Theo Ehret shot wrestling legends and racy apartment wrestling

Posted by Greg Oliver | Oct 22, 2012 | Gary Howard Memorial Library, Interviews, Obituaries, The Artistic Canvas

The news of the passing of famed photographer Theo Ehret in May at the age of 91 was slow to reach...

John Foti was talented artist, matman

Posted by Greg Oliver | Jul 18, 2012 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews, The Artistic Canvas

When John Foti took his own life on April 29, 1969, in Calgary, he was a 41-year-old shell of the...

Terry Leavitt’s amazing artistic journey

Posted by Matthew Byer | May 1, 2012 | CAC, Interviews, The Artistic Canvas

ADDENDUM: Terry Leavitt Jr. died on June 17th, 2024. “It’s an amazing and joyful...

Schamberger’s World Art Project aims for championship status

Posted by Matthew Byer | Apr 25, 2012 | Interviews, The Artistic Canvas

Kansas City artist Rob Schamberger has been a wrestling fan all his life, but recently he decided...

Oooh yeah! Toronto to host a Randy Savage art show

Posted by Blaine Van Der Griend | Nov 7, 2011 | The Artistic Canvas

In the three days following Canada’s Remembrance Day, Toronto will host an art show, in...

Muhammad Hassan is back, sort of

Posted by Colin Hunter | Apr 5, 2011 | Interviews, Not Another Collectible!, The Artistic Canvas

He was one of the most controversial villains in wrestling history, whose actions and words...

Lucha art show, El Hijo del Santo dropkick into Toronto

Posted by Greg Oliver | Aug 26, 2010 | Interviews, The Artistic Canvas

It’s a big weekend for lucha libre fans in Toronto as El Hijo del Santo, the son of...

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