Public Energy’s Emergency #20
Here’s the ever-bemused Bill Kimball in a jacket trimmed with curly fur and a red silk kerchief onstage at Market Hall like the ringmaster of a circus, which in many ways he is. Tonight he is introducing the first performance
Public Energy’s Emergency #20
Here’s the ever-bemused Bill Kimball in a jacket trimmed with curly fur and a red silk kerchief onstage at Market Hall like the ringmaster of a circus, which in many ways he is. Tonight he is introducing the first performance
Brian Nichols: artist as witness
Brian Nichols is one of those people whose creativity spills out of every particle of his being. He exudes passion and compassion in equal measure. I first saw his work on the lawn of his house in East City at
Brian Nichols: artist as witness
Brian Nichols is one of those people whose creativity spills out of every particle of his being. He exudes passion and compassion in equal measure. I first saw his work on the lawn of his house in East City at
The world is my canvas
As an artist, I’ve considered many things to be a canvas or blank page – a wall, a stage, an old house in need of renovation, a garden, a community, a philosophy, an ideology. One of my jobs as an
The world is my canvas
As an artist, I’ve considered many things to be a canvas or blank page – a wall, a stage, an old house in need of renovation, a garden, a community, a philosophy, an ideology. One of my jobs as an
Curtis Driedger’s Mandolin Society
Don’t let Curtis Driedger fool you. He comes across as modest, folksy and a little comical but the man is a musical genius. He started the Mandolin Society of Peterborough in 2003 and this week it celebrates its 10th anniversary
Curtis Driedger’s Mandolin Society
Don’t let Curtis Driedger fool you. He comes across as modest, folksy and a little comical but the man is a musical genius. He started the Mandolin Society of Peterborough in 2003 and this week it celebrates its 10th anniversary
Madmen on the Otonabee
Trent University business student Richard Love is curator of an exciting legacy project for his final year entitled Madmen on the Otonabee. Last year I wrote about Ron Thom’s contribution to Peterborough’s architectural landscape and for the first time, Love
Madmen on the Otonabee
Trent University business student Richard Love is curator of an exciting legacy project for his final year entitled Madmen on the Otonabee. Last year I wrote about Ron Thom’s contribution to Peterborough’s architectural landscape and for the first time, Love
Joe Davies, The Queen of Biafra and other tales
Joe Davies and I go back a way to the days of the BamBoo Club on Toronto’s Queen Street West. Restaurants are one of the few economies that tolerate the unconventional nature of artists, if meagerly, and I suspect if
Joe Davies, The Queen of Biafra and other tales
Joe Davies and I go back a way to the days of the BamBoo Club on Toronto’s Queen Street West. Restaurants are one of the few economies that tolerate the unconventional nature of artists, if meagerly, and I suspect if
Tuesday afternoon painting with John
There are times when I think you can learn everything about visual art from painting. They say you have to learn to draw before you can paint, but I’m not sure it’s true. It may in fact be the other
Tuesday afternoon painting with John
There are times when I think you can learn everything about visual art from painting. They say you have to learn to draw before you can paint, but I’m not sure it’s true. It may in fact be the other

