Article: Returning Our Voices To Us

August 8, 2017.Reading time less than 1 minute.

The recent debate about cultural appropriation shows that true reconciliation is not about saying sorry, it’s about listening to Indigenous voices.

Mi’kmaw Poet Laureate of Halifax – Rebecca Thomas

May 30, 2016.Reading time less than 1 minute.

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Nipissing Veteran laid phone lines under heavy enemy fire – Anishinabek News November 2005 – Thomas Couchie

November 11, 2015.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Nipissing First Nation veteran asked to join the Algonquin Squad on the front lines, “That is where I wanted to be”.

Aylan Couchie – Artist Feature – Sunday Crush – February 2015

March 3, 2015.Reading time 1 minute.

About Sunday Crush and Aylan Couchie Artist Studio. Feature from the February Guide.

February 27, 2015.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Oh Hi. I’m featured on today’s Sunday Crush post. I’ve always loved this blog so I’m so very excited about this article. Check it out at sundaycrush.com. Follow them on IG: @instasundaycrush #Barrie #indigenousart #residentialschool #mmiw #NipissingFN #nipissing #artist #art #canadianart #canada #painting #sculpture #installation #installationart #fineart (at Sunday Crush)

WHO NEW?! Barrie Art Crawl – Meet the Venue – Jennifer Klementti Photography – #WHONEW

April 2, 2014.Reading time 5 minutes.

I have been chomping at the bit to share this venue and their WHO NEW?! Art Crawl event with you. Please meet Jennifer Klementti Photography, a fine art portrait, wedding and lifestyle photographer. Jennifer started her business in 2003 and since has been a huge supporter of downtown Barrie. She supports local efforts to revitalize […]

Artist Talks posted Online by the Vancouver Art Gallery

December 18, 2013.Reading time 1 minute.

Today I discovered that the Vancouver Art Gallery posts artist talks to their website. I was even more excited to learn that they also post them to Vimeo which allows me to watch the talks on my big screen through Apple TV. I just finished watching this one by Vancouver based artist Rhonda Weppler. I’m […]

Butter Sculpting – 2012 – Royal Agricultural Winter Fair – Toronto

December 18, 2013.Reading time 1 minute.

I would be remiss if I didn’t start out the blogging on this site with my first experience sculpting butter. I sculpted on the opening day of the 90th Annual RAWF. It was very busy and very cold, I learned that the plastic tools that I brought would just snap in the low temperature of […]