River of Dreams: Impressionism on the St. Lawrence
byThis past summer, I had the opportunity to visit the extensive exhibition of Quebec Impressionists at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery in Fredericton, New Brunswick….
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THE LONG VIEW
byQuestions and Observations in the Arts. Publisher’s note: Centred has engaged Deborah Worsfold to write a regular reflective article in which she will…
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byIn a letter by Jock Macdonald, the abstract painter and educator writes to Betty McArthur, “…it confirms my often stated remarks to you that…
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A Conversation With David Merritt
byFor this podcast, I met with artist David Merritt at his light-filled studio in London, Ontario, to discuss a recent exhibition that includes his…
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Laura Moore – Memories of the Future
byEven before the earliest civilizations ten thousand years ago humans have been employing tools and technologies to alter and aid their personal lives and…
I Fell in Love with a Beautiful Highway
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