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A Painter Passing Through – 1

We are always excited with Orillia’s Street Alive project. Every year, various artworks are displayed on their streets and they never fail. This year, the chosen theme is “A Painter Passing Through” in honor of the town’s favorite son, Gordon Lightfoot who was born in Orillia in 1938. 2023’s project Read more…

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Kitchener Murals – 3

Part 3 of our Kitchener Mural stroll. An eye catching mural found in a place that used to be a piazza. Artist : Claire Binnie, location : Goudies Lane. This shows the tri city of Waterloo and the river that connects them. A piece found on the street while strolling. Read more…

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Kitchener Murals – 2

More Kitchener murals found on our recent mural walk. Artist : Stephanie Boutari with her colorful, architecturally inspired work at Goudies Lane. In contrast is this simple black and white work by Tori Ward also at Goudies Lane. The works of Pamela Rojas-Perez. One at 102 King St West titled Read more…

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Kitchener Murals – 1

After our excellent experience with Stroll Walking Tours in Cambridge, we booked another mural tour in Kitchener. The variety of street art in Kitchener was a totally unexpected. Indigenous inspired. The Condor and the Eagle by Alapinta, a muralist from Chile. The mural is a tribute to the Mapuche and Read more…

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Cambridge Murals – 3

Part 3 of the Cambridge murals with Stroll Walking Tours. It was our lucky day as we found Mediah working on his latest mural. The artist was nice enough to interact with us and answered our questions. It would be interesting to come back and see the final artwork It Read more…

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