Mint giving undiscovered artists a chance to shine

Mary McPherson

It's art you can keep in your pocket, and some Canadian artists are cashing in. Ottawa illustrator Alisha Giroux says designing a coin for the Royal Canadian Mint raised her currency in the art world. The distinct commemorative coin, based on a map of Canada, was issued to celebrate the nation's 150th anniversary. Soon after it was launched, sales of her prints took off.



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