Mike Grandmaison is gearing up to tour his new book of photography, Mike Grandmaison's Prairie and Beyond, this April.
Mike Grandmaison will be a guest speaker at the Frame by Frame Photo Forum from April 12 to 15. He will also be touring Alberta and Saskatchewan from April 16-22. In Calgary, he will do a slideshow presentation for his book, an event sponsored by Pages on Kensington. Time and exact location TBA. Stay tuned for more information about Mike's upcoming tour dates and events.
Turnstone Press is pleased to be publishing Mike Grandmaison's Prairie and Beyond this Spring with a launch at McNally Robinson Booksellers' Small Works Gallery on Monday, May 7 at 7:30 p.m. in the Prairie Ink Cafe.
Listen to CBC's Radio-Canada for an exclusive French-language interview with photographer Mike Grandmaison on Tuesday, February 21 at 11:00 p.m., rebroadcasting on Wednesday, February 22 at 6:30 p.m.
About Mike Grandmaison:
Mike Grandmaison’s photography has been published worldwide in magazines, calendars and books. With a background in biology, he worked for the Canadian Forest Service in Edmonton and Winnipeg for 20 years. Since he turned to photography full time in 1996, he has published four collections of his natural landscape photography, and he recently opened The Canadian Gallery in Winnipeg. Grandmaison has taught and lectured on photography and conducted nature-focused workshops for many years. He is a member of the Canadian Association of Professional Image Creators (CAPIC), the Professional Photographers of Canada (PPOC), the Society of Graphic Designers (SGD), and has received accreditation in “stock” and “nature” from the PPOC. In 2007 he was awarded second prize in the Northern Lights Awards Canada competition for Excellence in Travel Journalism.