Surreal tale of kidnapping inspires artist
Despite being half a world away, Carol Pollock was still touched after seeing a newspaper story about the odd kidnapping of a Japanese girl. The story of Megumi ... [more]
Turn a page - book reviews
Ah, Fall. With leisurely, cool days and cosy evenings spent curled up with a good book. Joanne Bury, a Redbridge resident and author of the award-winning A Parent’s Perspective ... [more]
Photographer Profile: Doug Adams
Asked if he’s a professional photographer, Temagami’s Doug Adams laughs and says, “When would I find the time?” [more]
Artist Profile: George Weiss
When he was 14 years old, George Weiss decided, for no particular reason, to get a piece of soapstone and carve himself a fish. He hadn’t learned to carve, but he felt he could ... [more]
Artist Profile: Dennis Payne
A rough-hewn sign on Brodie Kay Trail, found off of Hwy. 11 in Port Sydney, reads, “Spirits of Muskoka.” [more]
Photographer Profile: Andy Zeltkaln
The heartbeat of Muskoka’s natural beauty echoes in the artistic soul of photographer Andy Zeltkaln. His passion is to capture in pictures the essence of our region, ... [more]
Artist Profile: Roger Pearce
At first glance, the room looks like a typical painter’s studio. Completed paintings hang on the walls, an assortment of frames leaning against the walls beneath them. [more]
Artist Profile: Lorraine Eidlitz
Artist Lorraine Eidlitz stands in her studio surrounded by raw clay, bowls ready to be fired and pieces ready for painting. A lot of her work is made to order, forms that ... [more]
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