Archives for December, 2017
ARTHUR BRECKEN: Artisan and Artist
Article by Wesley Harris
“ART IS NOT A SUBJECT to be studied in school, it is a way of life.” Arthur Brecken launched his high school classes every year...
THE “NEW LOOK” at 70
Article by Frann Harris
FOR CENTURIES THE “CITY OF LIGHT” HAS INSPIRED THINKERS, LEADERS, AND ARTISTS. PARIS—THE ARBITER ELEGANTIARUM, OR AUTHORITY ON SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR AND TASTE— WAS WHERE THE...
The Redemptive Power of the Vimy Monument
Article by Jacqueline Hucker
This year marks the centenary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge. The Canadian National Vimy Monument, constructed in France over a period of 10 years,...
THE OTHER Aesthetic
Article by James Chambers
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S A PHOTOGRAPHER, and teacher of art and design, I commonly use the following words to clarify for my students, according to accepted standards,...
Eccentric and Original Objects in WOOD
Article by Kevin Moore
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N THE FALL OF 2005 I had recently discovered a new book: Ingrained Legacy—Saskatchewan Pioneer Woodworkers 1870–1930, by Judith Silverthorne. In the hope it...