Faded Tulips by Elizabeth Spence. George Klass is our recently-appointed house photographer from Malagash.  He sent us these wonderful photos of store-bought tulips past their best. The tulips in our gardens haven’t even poked their noses out of the ground yet, so these images might seem a bit premature and

One of our subscribers, Barbara Zielinski, brought our attention to this wonderful watercolour of a flower by the Dutch Artist, Piet Mondrian (1872-1944).  It’s called Blue Chrysanthemum, and probably dates from around 1920. Mondrian is known mainly for his immediately identifiable abstract art work like this piece: Throughout his career he

By Elizabeth Spence We noticed this picture by Cathy Dalton on Facebook and we thought it was absolutely wonderful, so we asked her if we could put it in our Art Gallery.  She agreed and here it is: “Yellow Flowers.” Acrylic and Mixed Media on Board. 48×48 Cathy tells us, 

By Elizabeth Spence Rug hooking is synonymous with the Eastern provinces of Canada.  It is an ancient way of recycling old or worn-out wool and cotton clothing and scraps of spun wool.  The fabric would be cut into strips and hooked through the spaces of woven burlap or jute feed

Laura and Sandy from Tatamagouche have been making quilts for many, many years and are members of the Sunrise Quilt Guild which covers the North Shore of Nova Scotia. The Guild was founded in 1999 and continues to meet regularly to this day. In 2008 Tatamagouche took part in the