A Turn of the Century Museum: the John Walters Museum

Recently I did a workshop for the City of Edmonton’s “This Old Edmonton House. These workshops are for homeowners of houses that were built more than 50 years ago. The speakers at the different sessions discuss the many issues that deal with houses of that vintage. My session was about “Floors and Millwork.” In the past, these events have taken place at Fort Edmonton but this year the sessions are … Continue reading A Turn of the Century Museum: the John Walters Museum

This was my fourth and final drawing. It's taken from a photo that my sister took of her cat. The title of this work is Caesar, the Ankle-biter.

Do You Remember Colouring with Coloured Pencils?

For many of us, drawing with coloured pencils was a right of passage when we were young. Some of us braved that blank white sheet of paper and did our own thing – while others needed the security of a colouring book. Whatever method we used, we enjoyed the simple exercise and creative pleasure of putting marks on paper. As we grew up however, we became self … Continue reading Do You Remember Colouring with Coloured Pencils?