What people are saying about the work happening at 417 Tranquille Road.
"Disrupting the notion of what normal art galleries are and who's included in those spaces… The studio is about honouring all voices, creativity and art forms."
On the studio's roots in human rights research and its work showcasing — and paying — artists with lived experience of the toxic drug crisis.
"Any services that are delivered need to be from the perspective of those who will use the services… There's an incredible amount of wisdom and insight the folks who are often not included have to provide."
Castanet coverage of weekend pop-up drop-in centres that a grassroots volunteer network ran behind the studio.
Writing about the studio, the artists, or the toxic drug crisis in Kamloops? We're glad to talk, and we can put you in touch with artists who want to speak for themselves. sameskycollective@gmail.com
