Masterpieces in Miniature Art Show – little show with big heart

Greg Donnelly - Media WriterArt, Art Show, Donation, Event

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There is an excellent opportunity for art lovers to add to, or even start, their collection of original artwork created by some of North America’s leading artists. It’s the 19th annual Masterpieces in Miniature art event  Opens May 4th and continues until May 23rd, 2024. Getting your hands on an original work of art can be difficult and for some, … Read the article

Robert Bateman – Inspired by the World of Nature – Celebrating Canada – In his Words

Greg Donnelly - Media WriterArt, Interview

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Robert Bateman is one of Canada’s most recognized and honoured artists. For more than sixty years his realism works have captured nature in stunning ways. The esteemed artist visited Picture This! Gallery to exhibit his artwork and promote his latest book called Robert Bateman’s Canada. The Gallery’s media writer Greg Donnelly spoke with Robert about the new book, his longevity, … Read the article

Gene Simmons KISS Guitar Finds a Permanent Home After the Fort McMurray Fire

Greg Donnelly - Media WriterDécor, Framing Stories, Picture Framing

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What would you grab if you had to quickly leave your house to escape a fire? For Fort McMurray’s Mike Chilinski this wasn’t a hypothetical question in 2016. The sports and music memorabilia collector was forced to evacuate with his wife and two children as forest fires began to ravage the city. “Decisions, decisions. We were at home and weren’t … Read the article

John and Suzie Seerey-Lester – Interview with the Artists

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Update: Sadly, John lost his battle with cancer on May 19, 2020 and passed away peacefully with his wife Suzie at his side. This interview was originally published in 2017. John and Suzie Seerey-Lester have won awards for their art and have been featured in some of the most prestigious museums and collections in the world, including on the walls … Read the article