This past weekend, I spent my Saturday at an outdoor art show as part of Canmore’s annual artsPeak Festival. Staging any art show (large or small) is a ton of work, but I have to admit that the work is not all mine.

It truly takes a village to get me to (and through) an art show. This was my second show in the month of June, and I have my third show June 24th at the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.

So, at the risk of sounding like a long-winded presenter on Oscar night, here is a shout out to the many people who help get me out the door, and back into my studio … before, during and after an art show.

Firstly, thanks to my husband who is my biggest advocate, cheerleader and support. He always encourages me to sign up for these shows, even…