Dec 7, 20174 min readArthur Brecken: Artisan and ArtistIn addition to instruction in design, watercolour, and still life drawing, the curriculum he developed also included architectural drafting
Dec 7, 20174 min readEccentric and Original Objects in WoodIn the fall of 2005 I had recently discovered a new book: Ingrained Legacy—Saskatchewan Pioneer Woodworkers 1870–1930, by Judith Silverthorn
Dec 7, 20175 min readThe Other AestheticAs a photographer, and teacher of art and design, I commonly use the following words to clarify for my students, according to accepted stand
Dec 7, 20175 min readThe “New Look” at 70Two days later, Christian Dior presented his first collection. Dior had fought in the war and was a French patriot.
Dec 7, 20176 min readThe Redemptive Power of the Vimy MonumentThis year marks the centenary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge. The Canadian National Vimy Monument, constructed in France over a period...
May 6, 20176 min readNew BeginningsWelcome to Canada Immigration history is one of movement and personal experiences. And so it is fitting that the Museum approach collecting