All Things ART

Artful Fishing Huts – Innisfil

Who would have thought that fishing huts can be made colorful art displays. We think of fishing huts (used as shelter during ice fishing season) as plain if at all drab. But the town of Innisfil thought of turning them into canvasses for attractive, engaging and thought-provoking art displays. The Read more…

By emarene, ago
PLACES - Ontario

Coldwater, Ontario

An hour from the Blue Mountains is the rural Village of Coldwater, the oldest and most historic village in Severn Township with a population of 1400. Taking advantage of one sunny day in December, we checked out the place. The little parkette was ready for Christmas. * * * * Actually, Read more…

By emarene, ago
PLACES - Ontario

Harriston, Ontario

Heard that Harriston has some new cool murals – so time for a revisit. But before we walked the main street, we found this gazebo where we took our picture in the summer of 2015. Cannot resist the urge to take another photo. And off we went to view the Read more…

By emarene, ago
PLACES - Ontario

Streets Alive in Orillia – 3

While strolling Orillia’s waterfront, we found more artworks not related to this year’s theme on the Mariposa Folk Festival. They were the winning works of 2018 Streets Alive that earned it’s place in some of Orillia’s corners. “Let your dreams set sail” Orillia, Ontario – October 12, 2021

By emarene, ago
All Things ART

Streets Alive 2021 in Orillia – 1

Spent the day strolling Orillia’s main street appreciating the “Street Alive” artworks. This year’s theme was “Road Trip To Mariposa” to celebrate 60 years of the Mariposa Folk Festival. Around 30 hippie vans and peace signs lined Mississaga Street. Just a few of the very colorful, very artistic “vans” uniquely Read more…

By emarene, ago