As an art lover, nothing gets me more more excited than discovering a new artist and being able to buy their original art to hang at home. But that isn't so easy. If ( like me) you don't vigilantly follow the local art scene, or have much time to go to smaller galleries to sift through new arrivals, … [Read more...]
Puppet Up! Uncensored – It Ain’t the Muppets!
When I first experienced a taste of PUPPET UP! - UNCENSORED I immediately thought, "Oh the muppets are back!" Only they ARE NOT the Muppets I grew up with. They are sassy, brassy and downright hilarious! And, by the way, please kindly refer to them as puppets... not Muppets. PUPPET UP! - … [Read more...]
Carbon14: When Art & Science Converge
Here's a question that was presented yesterday. "How does the landscape change a culture, and how does a culture change the landscape?" It's an interesting thought because the two, believe it or not, can go hand-in-hand. At the highly-anticipated opening of the Royal Ontario Museum's Contemporary … [Read more...]
Step Back in Time With LUCY!
I can recall the nights when my mom and grandma would sit in front of the television and tuned into I LOVE LUCY. It was always a favourite of ours to watch. Even though my grandma didn't speak English she could figure out the story line by just watching their facial expressions and gestures. I … [Read more...]
LES MISÉRABLES is a MUST SEE!
When I had mentioned to friends and family that I had plans on seeing LES MISÉRABLES, everyone said it was their all-time favourite musical. Hands down. After seeing three different productions and the film adaptation with Hugh Jackman and Anne Hathaway this latest production had a lot to live up … [Read more...]
Chihuly Exhibit – Montreal
In the late spring, I read that Dale Chihuly was to exhibit his impressive glass sculptures at the the Musée des Beaux-Arts, here inMontreal, during the summer months and into the fall. So, you know - we had aaaaaaall the time in the world to visit... but of course, we never did. (What's that … [Read more...]
When the Stage is Calling You…
If your child is showing strong talent in something like sports, there’s no shortage of coaches and more serious teams to foster that passion, right? I have a few friends who’s kids are dynamos in figure skating and hockey. But what happens when you have child who’s interested in performing arts? … [Read more...]
Top 5 (okay 6) to See at Scotiabank’s Nuit Blanche for Families
The Scotiabank Nuit Blanche is an all-night art thingy in Toronto and it's an event that is held in various cities around the world (Saturday, October 5th in Toronto). For a lack of a better description, it's the one sleepless night each year that transforms downtown into an open art scene and it's … [Read more...]
DAVID BOWIE IS….
Everyone I know has a favourite Bowie song or two, or three. He changed the face of music and was never one to shy away from pushing the creative envelope or himself. I hadn't realized just how much he had done over the course of his career until visiting the new exhibition at the Art Gallery of … [Read more...]
artSCENE: Landing Gear and Early Motherhood
Greetings from Motherland is not a new book that's out from another mommy blogger. It's actually a series of art projects about motherhood and it's on my radar! "Landing Gear" is a unique interactive multimedia installation about early motherhood told through the clothes we wear. The … [Read more...]
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