Artwork by local KW artist
Trevor Clare
Trevor Clare, a visionary artist hailing from Kitchener, Ontario, finds inspiration in painting local hidden gems and landmarks. He enjoys delving into various subjects and styles, drawing techniques from traditional oils and acrylics, and fusing them with contemporary digital art. Rapid brushwork and a fusion of expressionist and digital techniques define his distinctive approach. Trevor’s art thrives on emotional connection, evoking a sense of “neo-nostalgia” through the masterful use of colors and light that weave compelling moods and atmospheres. Each artwork tells a captivating story, inviting viewers on a journey of cherished memories and heartfelt experiences.
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The Art of Nostalgia
The Art of Nostalgia is a collection of Trevor Clare paintings that capture landmarks and “hidden gems” of the Kitchener-Waterloo area. Trevor’s striking—and sometimes surprising—subject matter is accompanied by stories from Kitchener-Waterloo locals, evoking nostalgic feelings and memories of the past.
With stunning visuals, heartwarming memories, and fascinating history trivia, The Art of Nostalgia is sure to delight both longtime residents of Kitchener-Waterloo and curious visitors.
View Trevor’s work at the John M. Harper Branch through to August.