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Central Art Walk with Jennifer Gough and nik harron

Here are two artists working the business end of art triple time.  As busy as Sunday was, I wanted to make damned sure I got down to Minds Eye Studio Art, Jennifer Gough’s studio to see her and nik harron.  … Continue reading

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Artist talks at The Homer Watson Gallery FTW!

Fragment of new work by Cathy Farwell It’s one thing to go to a gallery and soak in the work.  It’s three levels up from awesome to go to a gallery, hear the artist talk about her concept, trials, process, … Continue reading

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1shot #147-Friday

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Toronto and Ai Weiwei

A local photographer said last year that it is in our best interest to fight the pull of parochialism in how we regard/support/evaluate the arts of Waterloo Region.  Use a global yardstick, and collectively aim higher.  At the time, we … Continue reading

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1shot #146-this way to the red planet

Surprisingly well-traveled for Mars.  Hold on, that was actually Argyle Shore Provincial Park on Prince Edward Island.  It was as beautiful as it was otherworldly.  See your country. DW

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The drivers of the Oktoberfest Parade 2013

Here’s to the drivers of the Oktoberfest Parade.  The unsung workers that keep the parade moving forward were my focus for this year.  I decided to shoot anyone not on foot or stilt.  Got pretty much everyone except a few … Continue reading

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1shot #145-she balances

Shadow, reflection, reality.  At White Point, Nova Scotia.

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1shot #144-flight

Argyle Shore Provincial Park, PEI.  Before the storm.

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1shot #143-hey that’s my bike

King St at Dupont.  Of course. DW

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Claryssa Webb plays King Street

Thursday late afternoon, at my favourite King Street, Waterloo hangout, Coffee Culture, I was shooting photos from Dupont St across King and trying to achieve some panning shots of bicycles flying by.  I was going for sharp focus on riders … Continue reading

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