No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist,” once wrote Oscar Wilde.
Viewpoint: Art appreciation comes from seeking the unfamiliar
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Crime Stoppers ‘laughs’ at crime
The National Capital Area Crime Stoppers is taking a laugh-out-loud approach to Ottawa-area crime this March with its newest annual fundraiser to be held at Absolute Comedy on Preston Street.
Sarah Davidson, Centretown NewsCrime Stoppers chairman Keith de Bellefeuille Percy outside Absolute Comedy.
Film mirrors local director’s battle with mental illness
It was not until after his latest feature length film, Kenneyville, was complete that Ottawa director Brooks Hunter realized just how symbolic the film is of his battle with mental illness.
Museum offers photographic glimpse of Arctic
Canada’s Arctic is an area visited by few, but visitors to the Canadian Museum of Nature will soon get a better look at one of the world’s most remote regions.