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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.

Mar 16, 2024
Janice Quirt

Local Buys: Spring 2024

Bohemian blue scarves, beaded bracelets and fabulous fibre art are some of the local finds this spring.

Mar 16, 2024
Janice Quirt

Norman Jewison’s Local Connection

A Caledon farm was a touchstone for a Hollywood legend.

Mar 16, 2024
Dyanne Rivers

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.

Nov 27, 2023
Tralee Pearce

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.

Nov 27, 2023
In The Hills

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.

Nov 27, 2023
In The Hills

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.

Nov 27, 2023
Janice Quirt

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.

Nov 27, 2023
Janice Quirt

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.

Nov 27, 2023
Tony Reynolds

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.

Sep 8, 2023
Tralee Pearce

In Retrospect – Autumn 2023

A look back on how we’ve covered the pleasures and concerns of country life over the last three decades.

Sep 8, 2023
In The Hills

Meet the Maker: Wendy Mitchell-Burke

Belfountain potter Wendy Mitchell-Burke connects with her community and nature through clay.

Sep 8, 2023
Rebecca Weston