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Celebrating Rosemary Breault-Landry
Read the story of Rosemary’s bronze sculpture of Canada’s first indigenous Senator, James Gladstone “The Gentle Persuader”. He was a lifelong advocate for Indigenous rights and he helped secure the vote for his people. Congratulations Rosemary on this wonderful recognition! Read … Continue reading
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Artist of the Month – Colette Beardall – For the Love of the Wild
by Sandra Marshall Colette Beardall was born in the sixties when Toronto was still considered a grouping of small towns with friendly neighbourhoods rich in culture. Her parents had immigrated from Germany and established businesses in Toronto. She was always … Continue reading
Artist of the Month – In Memory of Shirley Jean Lawrence
By Sandra Marshall Shirley Lawrence was a a go-getter and a generous Ottawa artist as well as a top-of game-sports enthusiast. She died peacefully in April, and the NCNS wishes to honour her memory with this tribute. She dedicated her … Continue reading
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Artist of the Month – Jim Lawrence, Wood Sculptor
by Sandra Marshall Since his early years, Jim Lawrence has been enthralled by nature, camping in the wild and loving the forest and ocean near his hometown of Halifax. Rocks, plants and animals all drew him and he drew them … Continue reading
Artist of the Month
As a youngster in Windsor Ontario, Rosemary Breault-Landry had tasted the infinite possibilities of art in two and three dimensions through colour, form, gesture and tactile expression in many media – paint, clay, canvas and paper. Along with art, her … Continue reading
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Artist of the Month – Uwe Foehring – Stone & Cement Artist
Uwe Foehring moved to Ottawa 25 years ago, he lived an adventurous life in international development, living and working in many countries which he found more meaningful than in private industry. He was influenced and amazed by the new cultures … Continue reading
Artist of the Month – Taunyee Robbins – Sculptor of Emotions
By Sandra Marshall Taunyee Robbins was raised by the sea in the small town of Rockport, Massachusetts. She lived in Cape Ann, an artist’s community with a long tradition of famous painters who came to represent the beautiful scenery en … Continue reading
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Artist of the Month, Patrick Imai, Stone Carver
By Sandra Marshall Patrick Imai carves stone bears. His passion for art matches his enthusiasm for travel. He served 34 years with the Canadian Armed Forces and has been to all provinces of Canada. Having visited over 48 countries on … Continue reading
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Tagged Art Exhibits, Art Shows, bears, Canadian Stone Carving Festival, gordon harrison gallery, Local Artists, National Capital Network of Sculptors, Ottawa Art Community, ottawa artists, Patrick Imai, polar bears, sculpting workshops, sculptors, Sculpture, selenite, soap stone, stone, stone artists, Stone Carver, stone carving, stone carving workshops, stone sculpture
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