KAREN McCONNELL...Fine Artist

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O CANADA!!!!

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Sometimes I question by what 'accident of birth' was I fortunate enough to be placed in this glorious country, and at this time in history.

The magnificence of the landscape, with all four seasons unique in character, the diversity of it's people, and the abundance of natural resources are blessings that often have me in awe....and humbled. In the context of other nations in the world, ours is relatively young. Our culture evolves and grows and influences, springing from many others...yet gaining it's own unique hallmark with the passage of time.


Here are a few places where you can take a look at some sources of pride and inspiration for me ~


artists

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emily carr

a pioneer in the history of Canadian art

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norval morrisseau

esteemed Native Canadian artist

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bill reid

a Haida artist, author and sculptor from the northwest coast

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canada's 'group of seven'

at the McMichael Gallery in Kleinburg, Ontario

contemporary artists of canada

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greg cope

abstract painter from Bowen Island, British Columbia

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toller cranston

former Canadian Olympic figure-skating champion

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ken danby

a contemporary realist painter

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hugo frones

abstract expressionist painter, born in Uraguay, now living in Toronto, Ontario

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helen lucas

glorious art expressing the culmination of a triumphant personal
 
 journey

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joan rieveley

Windsor, Ontario artist working in ink, watercolour, coloured pencil and pastel

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marathon artists partnership

artists from Marathon, Ontario...an area whose idyllic landscapes inspired the Group of Seven

 
arts and entertainment

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shakespearean theatre

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the Bard and other playwrights
are beautifully revived each year at the
STRATFORD SHAKESPEAREAN FESTIVAL in Stratford, Ontario


cirque du soleil

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performance art at its best...originated in Montreal, Quebec


national gallery of canada

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in the nation's capital...Ottawa, Ontario

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