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The artist, best known for his ‘Blue Dog’ paintings, is the subject of a documentary that explores his work and the Cajun ...
A Nova Scotia art collector has discovered hundreds of forgotten Maud Lewis silkscreen prints and is sharing the little known story of the man behind them. The vintage prints, some of which were ...
A curator at the Nova Scotia Museum wants people to dig out 18th and 19th-century watercolour paintings from their homes as part of an effort to digitize the paintings and learn more about the ...
She achieved national recognition only a few years before her death in 1970, but by the mid-1990s—spurred by an Art Gallery of Nova Scotia exhibit that toured the country—her pieces were ...
“When I see those paintings, I feel like I’ve arrived home. Without them, it’s like someone’s missing at the table,” said Prescesky, who has been coming to Nova Scotia in the summers ...
Nova Scotians will honour folk artist Maud Lewis this week, whose colourful, lively paintings of rural life gained her national and international recognition towards the end of her life and in the ...