Category Archives: art

Koolbus

Posted on June 27, 2020 by Katherine

The Koolbus – Balfour. I had stopped in Balfour to wait for the ferry across Kootenay Lake to Kootenay Bay, and decided to purchase some cool stuff at the Koolbus.

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Halifax–waterfront sculptures

Posted on April 25, 2020 by Katherine

The Volunteers, by Marlene Hilton Moore ‘The Emigrant’ , created by Armando Barbon

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Powell River totem pole

Posted on April 13, 2020 by Katherine

A section of a totem pole in Powell River

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A cold winter night

Posted on January 15, 2020 by Katherine

A cold winter night in Ottawa, standing on the grounds of the Parliament Buildings looking toward the statue of Wilford Laurier, the War of 1812 monument and the Chateau Laurier.

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Halifax – 1313 Hollis Street

Posted on August 13, 2019 by Katherine

A building size mural at 1313 Hollis Street

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Canadian Museum of Immigration

Posted on August 13, 2019 by Katherine

A few of my favorites in the luggage project at the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21

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The giant pumpkin

Posted on August 6, 2019 by Katherine

The Howard Dill pumpkin statue in Windsor, N.S. Howard Dill was a competition winning giant pumpkin breeder who patented a pumpkin seed variety called Atlantic Giant.

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Maritime Museum of the Atlantic – ships figure heads

Posted on July 20, 2019 by Katherine

Figureheads at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

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Halifax statue – The Sailor

Posted on July 20, 2019 by Katherine

The Sailor – on the Halifax waterfront near the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

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Samuel Cunard

Posted on June 7, 2019 by Katherine

Samuel Cunard – Halifax Waterfront The bronze statue of Samuel Cunard was erected in October 2006, beside the Ocean Terminal Wharves that were used by Cunard’s liners.

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