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The Working LARGE; Working RAW Summer 2019 Workshops are coming up; a gathering of creative minds and spirits – we’ll make it fun and productive. Having the opportunity to work 4 days continuously and uninterrupted is a very effective way to move your skills forward. Whatever your current skill level, you will make progress. This post […]
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It’s spring, maybe it would help if we think spring? March break, sunshine, getting outside to walk and bike. Let’s skip forward and talk about summer, and some unique learning opportunities in the arts. Fall, winter and spring offer all the usual – classes, exhibitions, openings and more all over the city. But summer is different; consider taking a full week of
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2017: a new year, new beginnings, a time to look forward. 2017 promises to be a special year for Canada, as we share in the celebration of our country’s 150th anniversary. In this, my first post for 2017, I wish to talk about the following: Canada’s Sesquicentennial. I have included information about a few of the very special events associated with the celebration, The
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It’s winter, we have snow. Go out and play. Or find a cozy place indoors. And take the time to enjoy lots of food, family and friends during the upcoming holiday season. As we get ready for 2017, I am sending to your inbox some information about unique resources for artists and everyone with creative aspirations. All are available right here in Toronto, and perfect
Art and Culture in Winter Read More »
Art must be experienced to truly feel its presence and magnitude. Artists know that, collectors know that. The internet and social media is littered with artwork these days, and I enjoy that immensely, but there is nothing that compares to being in the presence of original artwork. Art in the Flesh. This, my second Art Think Cafe post, is
“School is one thing. Education is another. The two don’t always overlap. Whether you’re in school or not, it’s always your job to get yourself an education. You have to be curious about the world in which you live. Look things up. Chase down every reference. Go deeper than anybody else – that’s how you’ll
The Learning Season Read More »