Corinne Palmer
Corinne Palmer is a dynamic and introspective visual artist who brings personal storytelling and profound emotion to her craft. Born and raised in Northern Alberta and now calling the Southwest coast of British Columbia home for over 30 years, Corinne is the creative force behind The Painting Crow, her thriving home-based studio. She began as a self-taught artist and later honed her skills through formal training in the Fine Arts program at Kwantlen Polytechnic University. Her studio has grown from a side passion into a full-time endeavor, showcasing her evolution as an artist and entrepreneur.
Corinne’s work spans diverse themes and mediums, drawing inspiration from the natural world, human connections, music, and her personal journey. Her art serves as both a form of self-discovery and a means of connecting with others, sharing a unique lens on the human experience. Her ongoing series, Who We Are, delves into symbolic representations of memories and experiences, offering viewers a reflective glimpse into their own stories.
Her first solo exhibition in May at Studio 13 Fine Art on Granville Island marked a significant milestone in her career, affirming her growing recognition in the art world. Corinne's artistic philosophy emphasizes accessibility and inclusivity, offering works ranging from large-scale paintings to prints and hand-drawn ornaments, making her art approachable to a wide audience.
Resilience is at the core of Corinne’s journey. During the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, she adapted her practice to sustain her studio, ensuring her connection with clients remained strong. Her commitment to fostering relationships with collectors, her dedication to creative exploration, and her ability to adapt have solidified her reputation as an artist who perseveres with grace and authenticity.
Corinne continues to thrive as a storyteller through her art, sharing her vision and inviting others to find meaning within her works. With her passion and determination, she is poised for even greater achievements in the years to come.