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Quiet on the set

Shaftesbury is the company behind the hit television series Murdoch Mysteries and Frankie Drake Mysteries, both of which air on CBC in Canada and are...

Doris McCarthy 1910-2010 (Photo: David Lee)

Women's heritage
Arts and creativity

The cult of Doris

Living to 100 is only the latest feat in the life of the singular painter Doris McCarthy, who once cut off her finger for her...

Orchard Hill Farm dinner (Photo: Grayden Laing)

Intangible heritage
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Back to the farm

My parents (Ken and Martha Laing) decided to forgo fossil fuels to protest the first Gulf War – driven by anticonsumerism, pacifism but also by...

Living Room (detail), by Amanda McCavour, 2010-2011 (Photo: Agata Piskunowicz). Produced with the support of the Ontario Arts Council.

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A stitch in time

My interest in textiles and embroidery started with an interest in drawing and, even more specifically, an interest in line. While I was studying drawing...

Creation Twins, watercolour by author Rick Hill shows the Haudenosaunee concept of Creation.

Intangible heritage
Indigenous heritage
Arts and creativity

Clay connection – Indigenous living and creativity

A couple of decades ago, I witnessed a friendly debate between a white historian and an Indigenous ethnologist. The well known historian, who just happened...

Scene from Armide (Photo courtesy of Opera Atelier. Credit: Bruce Zinger)

Arts and creativity

Art in the face of adversity

Opera Atelier’s 30th anniversary in 2016 was a watershed season for the company. It marked our return to the Royal Opera House at Versailles and...

The Pioneer Cabin, painted by Homer Watson (1900). Reproduction courtesy of Homer Watson House & Gallery.

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Homer Watson: Ontario’s pioneer artist

Homer Watson’s paintings and drawings captured the spirit of pioneer Ontario much as, in a later generation, the work of the Group of Seven captured...