The Listening Tree, designed to mimic the greenery and light posts around Elgin Street, was officially celebrated Sept. 24. Brea Elford, Centretown NewsIn August, a new art piece quietly sprouted up near the intersection of Elgin Street and Gladstone Avenue. A month later, on Sept. 24, Ottawa-based artists Jesse Stewart and Matt Edwards joined local residents at St. Luke’s Park to officially unveil their multi-sensory piece called The Listening Tree.
Category: Arts
New album highlights indigenous issues
Residential schools; unjust incarceration; the ’60s Scoop; missing and murdered Indigenous women.
Canada to celebrate with creative cakes
Cindy Stelmackowich, coordinator of Cut the Cake, in front of the Enriched Bread Artists building. Brea Elford, Centretown NewsAs a part of Canada’s 150th birthday next year, the Centretown-based collective, Enriched Bread Artists, wants to show the city and the country how to really celebrate — with cake.
Viewpoint: Local artists need to exploit online platforms for promotion
Artists struggling to find a place to display their creations need not despair, there are plenty of alternative solutions out there.