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How I spent my summer…

September 2, 2021

This is the question everyone answers during the first week back to school, right? Thankfully summer isn’t over yet!! Download and print this activity page, fill it in with all your artistic talents. Maybe you are a ProCreate wizard and can create a digital submission. Or maybe watercolour is your medium of choice. Whatever it … More How I spent my summer…

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Two community special features

October 3, 2020

Well, these are the last two murals in our series of features from the past six weeks. I’ve enjoyed hearing from each of the mural artists, learning about what inspired them to create their work, the new artistic skills learned and the joy of seeing their contributions on display in the neighbourhood. These two murals … More Two community special features

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What you notice when you really look

September 26, 2020

What used to be here What often happens to things that disappear or no longer exist? We find photos or paintings of that thing and it’s memories in big fancy frames in art galleries or paintings…. just like this piece of the Electrohome building. Trent says: I wanted to represent the original building as I … More What you notice when you really look

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let there be light and colour!

September 19, 2020

Colourful art really does furnish a fence! Every person I see walking by has a smile on their face. I’m so glad I got to be in touch with each artist about their work – I’ve learned a lot about my neighbours and their deep creativity. Every week I realize how much of a gift … More let there be light and colour!

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What inspires us to create art?

September 12, 2020

Strong women Artisit Jenn Weatherall normally works in chalk and pastels for her professional art practice. However, this is the first time she worked with paint, which I find hard to believe! I guess art training and study is transferable across various materials! When I asked Jenn what inspired this painting, she said, “It’s important … More What inspires us to create art?

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