How do you go straight ahead on a narrow mountain path that has 93 curves? The answer, according to Erin Loree who has ruminated over the question during the course of her artistic residency at NSCAD University, is to go one step at a time. That’s what her artistic residency at NSCAD has given her: […]
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Robert Pope Foundation pledges $175,000 to NSCAD June 8, 2015. NSCAD Press Release It’s not easy to be an artist. Which is why the Robert Pope Foundation has given a hand up to more than 140 students at NSCAD University over a 21-year association. The foundation, established in the memory of artist Robert Pope, […]
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By Ainslie Ross Tucked away in the Fountain campus’s studios is Colin Dorward, an artist with a quiet passion for painting and living life to the fullest. Sitting in his temporary studio facing Granville Street, Colin talks about his views on art, life, and being an artist in Canada. What brings the Edmonton-born painter […]
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The Robert Pope Foundation has a New President Heather MacLeod, RPF Press Release, June 10, 2014. Photo: Mr. Doug Pope (left) with outgoing President Dr. Jock Murray June 9th marked a significant date at the Robert Pope Foundation. Mr. Doug Pope became the new President of the Foundation as Dr. Jock Murray stepped down from […]
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Living With Cancer: An Artist’s View By Susan Gubar NEW YORK TIMES Blog Feb 6, 2014 Susan Gubar writes about life with ovarian cancer. “Radiation,” 1989. Collection of the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia. Credit Courtesy of the Robert Pope Foundation Living With Cancer: An Artist’s View Every time I sign a consent form, I […]
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Bites of reality: Nova Scotian realism at the Dal Art Gallery Jane Affleck – February 21, 2014 Dalhousie News Exhibit Detail from “Capture 2014” at the Dalhousie Art Gallery If someone says a painting is “realistic,” you know what he or she means: the objects or people represented look as they do in real life […]
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