THE GIG Ten extraordinary Canadian women in film channelled their “yas queen” moments for Montreal-based Arsenault’s camera. Artistic space “My studio is where I go to get away from the buzz. There’s no Internet access there, so I can focus on shooting portraits and working on my art projects.”
By Sarah Laing Photograph by Maude Arsenault
From left: On Ann Marie Fleming: Modal coat (Beaufille), sterling-silver and freshwater-pearl two-finger ring and 18-karat-white-gold and freshwater-pearl earrings (Birks) and microsuede and plastic shoes (Aldo). On Christine Horne: Neoprene top and pants (Marisa Minicucci) and sterling-silver earrings and 18-karat-white-gold and diamond bracelet (Birks). On Jennifer Podemski: Stretch-taffeta scuba jacket (Marie Saint Pierre) and viscose and cotton jeans (Fidelity). On Ann Shin: Viscose-jersey dress (Travis Taddeo), sterling-silver earrings, sterling-silver and freshwater-pearl cuff, sterling-silver bracelet and 18-karat-white-gold and diamond bracelet (Birks) and leather sandals (Town Shoes). On Amanda Crew: Viscosejersey and beaded-lace dress (Stephan Caras), sterling-silver and freshwater-pearl rings (Birks) and leather sneakers (Amanda’s own)