Call for Volunteers – Telecare
Telecare Peterborough celebrates 40 years of service and calls out for new volunteers. Telecare Peterborough volunteers have experienced the rewards of listening for 40 years. Training for new volunteers begins October 30th. Late registration accepted until November 4th. Telecare Peterborough took its first call October 17, 1977. Since then volunteers have been available 24…
Show Me Your Glory!
I was studying this scripture passage. A worried, unhappy Moses demanded of God, “You’ve given me this job of leading this crowd out here in the wilderness. You’ve agreed not to abandon us. I need some proof, proof that you’re with us on this journey. Show me your glory, Lord.” (paraphrase of Exodus…
Cold Wax and Oil Blend in Impressionistic Painting Demo at Galerie Q
Last weekend, Galerie Q hosted an afternoon event about oil painting techniques delivered by Toronto-based artist, Linda Woolven. During the two hour session, Linda demonstrated how to paint with cold wax medium and oil on board, guiding her guests through her painting process from start to finish. With quick brush and palette strokes, the…
Cavan Art Gallery Reopens With Art for Everyone
After a hiatus to address some construction issues, Valerie Kent’s art gallery and school is back in business in Cavan. An energetic artist, teacher and art journalist, Kent continues to apply her extensive experience across the township and beyond, offering art classes for children and adults, hosting painting evenings at local venues, writing for…
Common Ground – November
‘Twas autumn, and the leaves were dry And rustled on the ground And chilly winds went whistling by With low and pensive sound. Seba Smith (Major Jack Downing) And so we come to the rituals of fall. Let’s talk about one of the most enjoyable ones first. I have always liked preparing a new…