Layers of Humanity: The Art of Cathy Key

In this episode of the Art Stories Podcast, we sit down with Cathy Key, Ph.D., a British-Canadian contemporary artist known for her large-scale mixed-media portraits that explore nature, the sacred, and our shared humanity.Cathy combines collage, acrylics, inks, and glazes to create richly layered images that feel both intimate and otherworldly. Drawing on her background in Anthropology and over 30 years of experience in embodied practices including yoga and ecstatic dance, her work seeks harmony within contrast and contradiction.We talk about her creative process, the inspiration behind her transformative imagery, and how her art bridges the personal and universal. This episode invites listeners to reflect on the connections between art, body, spirit, and community.Follow Cathy: @cathykeyart✨ Follow & support:@artvancouver@vvafofficial