Arts
Meet the Maker: Andrea Trace
Artist Andrea Trace picked up stamp making to add dimension to her mixed media artworks – but the stamps became art unto themselves.
Local Buys: Spring 2024
Bohemian blue scarves, beaded bracelets and fabulous fibre art are some of the local finds this spring.
Norman Jewison’s Local Connection
A Caledon farm was a touchstone for a Hollywood legend.
Artist in Residence: CJ Shelton
As a student of mysticism and esoteric philosophy, artist CJ Shelton’s works reflect her love of the archetypal realm.
The Year in Books: 2023
Delve into mysteries, romance, suspenseful sagas, books of poetry, historic journeys, and maybe even a pinch of psychedelics in this year’s roundup of locally produced literature.
Local Books for Kids and Young Readers
Get your kids reading during the holidays – and year-round – with this selection of stories for budding bookworms, written by local authors.
Meet the Maker: Stephanie Casino Esguerra
Meticulously applied lines of jet-black ink are a defining feature of the fanciful works of this Orangeville artist.
Local Buys: Winter 2023
Cozy crochet blankets, handmade ornaments and lusty lumberjacks are just some of the unique items made by our local artisans this gift giving season.
Portrait of the Art Therapist
Rapinder Kaur built a therapy practice around encouraging children, and adults, to listen to the wisdom of their inner artists.
Artist in Residence: Emily Escoffery
Emerging artist Emily Escoffrey isn’t a fan of neutrals, preferring instead to paint abstract pieces that grab the eye.
In Retrospect – Autumn 2023
A look back on how we’ve covered the pleasures and concerns of country life over the last three decades.
Meet the Maker: Wendy Mitchell-Burke
Belfountain potter Wendy Mitchell-Burke connects with her community and nature through clay.



