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This Saturday, PE (Palette Exchange) will host a free online watercolor symposium with a world-class artist from the US/China. Several renowned artists will also join to exchange ideas and engage with the audience, creating a relaxed and inspiring atmosphere.
Topic: Awakened Blossoms in light and shade
Artist: Zhifang Shi (@Zhifangs on Instagram)
Date: Oct 19, Saturday, Time: 9am NYT, 3pm CET.
Language: English and Mandarin; duration: 2 - 2.5 hours
To attend, please register here:
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Haunted Montreal conducts Ghost Walks, Paranormal Investigations & Haunted Pub Crawls. Our team also carries out research into ghost sightings, paranormal activities, historic hauntings, unexplained mysteries, and strange legends in the Montreal area. We publish the Haunted Montreal Blog on the 13th of every month with a local ghost story that showcases the dark side of the city. This service is free, and we invite you to sign up to our mailing list.
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Ramen and mushrooms – there’s a festival for that, and that!
RAMEN RAMEN FES, jusqu'à 27 OCT 2024. Une célébration du Ramen à Montréal, dans les restaurants participants à Montréal.
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Montreal Mushroom Festival - A gathering for fungi enthusiasts of every kind. Oct. 18 & 19, 2024, 2023 Boul. Saint-Laurent, Montréal.
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News:
New mural on the Sir George Williams Campus celebrates the work and career of Gabor Szilasi. The renowned photographer and Concordia professor emeritus inspired several generations of artists.
Photos by Olivier Bousquet
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Heritage Montreal:
Rekindling the flame at the Carrières and Dickson incinerators: A look back at the new generation's ideation contest - Héritage Montréal (heritagemontreal.org)
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A find!
Barn sale discovery worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. We'll speak with fine art appraiser Kelly Juhasz about the recent discovery of a painting by well-known Canadian artist Emily Carr. The painting was bought for $50 at a barn sale. But at auction, it could sell for as much as $200,000 CAD. She speaks with guest host Dionne Codrington.
1912 piece by renowned B.C. painter found in New York state barn, will go to auction in Toronto on Nov. 20.
A detail from Masset, Q.C.I., painted in 1912 by renowned Canadian artist Emily Carr, shown in an undated handout reproduction. The piece depicts an Indigenous memorial post that stood in Masset, B.C., a village in the Haida Gwaii archipelago. (Heffel Fine Art Auction House/The Canadian Press)
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Books:
The molecular approach to great-tasting food.
Arielle Johnson says knowing the basic building blocks of taste — on a molecular level — can help any cook create something delicious. In a conversation from May, she talks to Matt Galloway about the science of flavour and her book, Flavorama.
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Photography:
Behind the Lens: Dennis The Prescott. When one creative outlet closed, food photographer Dennis The Prescott shifted his focus and found a new community in an unexpected place.
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Just pure fun!
Mufflers into Masterpieces, Peter Solly Transforms Auto Parts into Art. Story by Matthew St. Amand. Photography by Michael Pietrangelo.
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