Val-David has a population of about 5,000 and attracts 100,000 visitors a year. Their focus on arts and crafts as well as outdoor activities is commendable,
En route through the harvest of colours from New England to Quebec. Numerous stops necessary to be gobsmacked by the beauty of the land at harvest
Old Tucson Last winter I visited the Old Tucson movie location and theme park near Tucson, Arizona. It’s in the middle of nowhere as they
Some Things I Really Like in the MFA Art of the Americas Wing (and Outside Too) At the back of the Museum, the huge baby
Appeal To The Great Spirit At the entrance to the Museum of Fine Arts is this grand and welcoming sculpture by Cyrus Edwin Dallin, 1909.
The Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University is in Jamaica Plain, near Boston. It covers an inspirational 265 acres. I spend time walking, drawing, taking
Jamaica Pond or ‘Pondside’ My base in Boston. Jamaica Plain, a lovely historic neighbourhood outside Boston, was founded by Quakers. It’s now home to professionals, political activists and
This is Boston City Hall. My first visit was a shock. I had a big visual disconnect with this space and the rest of the
Big & Small I’ve been visiting Boston for a number of years and always enjoy the city. Yes, there’s exciting art and architecture. But what
National Gallery of Canada – Ottawa More is Less Louis Bourgeois’ ‘Maman’ in the plaza near the entrance – one of seven of her spider sculptures worldwide.