Art Beat TIM HUNT’SMAIN STREETSKETCHES Tim Hunt explores his community outfitted with a small sketchbook, pen, and watercolour kit. In our regular feature, he shares the pages from his sketchbook and tells the stories behind his work. TIM HUNT It doesn’t seem like that long ago that we first set foot in Lady Evelyn Alternative…
Art Beat TANISBROWNING-SHELP TANIS@BROWNING-SHELP.COM A finger on the pulse of the arts in OOE OOE ARTIST FEATURE: AWARDS NIGHT ILLUMINATES THE IMPORTANCE OF THE ARTS TO OTTAWA With an electric vibe and a colourful succession of presenters and recipients, Arts Ottawa Award/Prix d’Arts Ottawa launched a new era at the Fourth Stage of the National…
Art Beat TANISBROWNING-SHELP TANIS@BROWNING-SHELP.COM A finger on the pulse of the arts in OOE OOE ARTIST FEATURE: Symphony of Colours: Portuguese-Canadian Perspectives: Behind the scenes with Joana Pimental at the Embassy of Portugal There are currently 131 embassies, high commissions and consulates in Ottawa that are dedicated to promoting the history, heritage and culture of…
Art Beat TIM HUNT’SMAIN STREETSKETCHES Tim Hunt explores his community outfitted with a small sketchbook, pen, and watercolour kit. In our regular feature, he shares the pages from his sketchbook and tells the stories behind his work. TIM HUNT The view looking north towards Immaculata High School at the end of Glenora Street looks much…
Art Beat TIM HUNT’SMAIN STREETSKETCHES Tim Hunt explores his community outfitted with a small sketchbook, pen, and watercolour kit. In our regular feature, he shares the pages from his sketchbook and tells the stories behind his work. Church of the Ascension My dad was a Baptist minister and an artist. His drawings of churches would…
Art Beat TANISBROWNING-SHELP TANIS@BROWNING-SHELP.COM A finger on the pulse of the arts in OOE OOE ARTIST FEATURE: TWO HOMEGROWN BOOKS FROM THE CAPITAL ARE PERFECT CANDIDATES FOR UNDER THE TREE Mystery writer Mike Martin, a 25-year resident of Old Ottawa East (OOE), has co-edited a new mystery anthology. A Capital Mystery launched on October 15 featuring…
Art Beat TANISBROWNING-SHELP TANIS@BROWNING-SHELP.COM A finger on the pulse of the arts in OOE OOE ARTIST FEATURE: MY DAY AS AN ARTIST’S ASSISTANT As the day dawned on September 20th, our neighbourhood sat bathed in Saturday morning serenity, its squirrel and bird sounds rising above the occasional vibration of distant traffic. The crisp six-degree temperature –…
Art Beat TIM HUNT’SMAIN STREETSKETCHES Tim Hunt explores his community outfitted with a small sketchbook, pen, and watercolour kit. In our regular feature, he shares the pages from his sketchbook and tells the stories behind his work. In late September, I was privileged, once again, to set up my artwork on Mason Terrace for the…
ART BEAT TANIS BROWNINGSHELP TANIS@BROWNING-SHELP.COM A finger on the pulse of the arts in OOE OOE ARTIST FEATURE: ARCHITECT ELAINE DECOURSEY CELEBRATES VIBRANT COLOURS AS PAINTER, URBAN SKETCHER, AND GARDENER Longtime resident and artist Elaine DeCoursey will display her work in A Walk of Art, Old Ottawa East (OOE)’s outdoor art tour this September 20th…
ART BEAT TIM HUNT’SMAIN STREETSKETCHES Tim Hunt explores his community outfitted with a small sketchbook, pen, and watercolour kit. In our regular feature, he shares the pages from his sketchbook and tells the stories behind his work. The street names Mount Pleasant Avenue and Echo Drive have a distinct storybook ring. If you were to close your eyes and…
