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Small but mighty

“Mom and Pop” barely scratches the surface on all that is Burke & Burke Design.  For nearly 30 years the Halifax based design firm, headed

Entering a magical world

Some gifts can change your life. So it was with Elly MacKay, whose woodworker husband Simon surprised her by making her a tiny wooden theatre.

NSCAD profile: Artist Dan O’Neill

What started as a gag gift has evolved into a prize-winning lithograph Paintball Supper for NSCAD’s Dan O’Neill. The corny present—a paint-by-numbers set—was meant to

Alumni profile: Arianne Pollet-Brannen

Pretty, fashionable, mainstream. These are not the kind of adjectives usually applied to Arianne Pollet-Brannen’s work. So, when she was invited to exhibit at Fashion

Answering the call

Foundation drawing teacher Ian McKinnon has been named artist-in-residence at St. Paul’s Anglican Church—the first to hold the position since the church was founded in

Miss Foxine goes Hollywood

There’s nothing modest about Theresa Lee Capell’s necklaces and earrings. Under the name Miss Foxine, she incorporates found objects including pine cones, maple keys, butterfly

NSCAD across the causeway

Sarah Cheetham didn’t have a plan, a job or access to a studio beyond May graduation. But what she did have were ideas, tons of

Where women held the fort

When Nova Scotia ceramicist Joan Bruneau attended the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design in the 1980s, she was following a path blazed by

The perspiration pays off

Back when Jason Buxton was a 21-year-old student at NSCAD in the early 1990s, he didn’t fully appreciate what his teacher, Jerry Ferguson, had to

Small but mighty

“Mom and Pop” barely scratches the surface on all that is Burke & Burke Design.  For nearly 30 years the Halifax based design firm, headed

Entering a magical world

Some gifts can change your life. So it was with Elly MacKay, whose woodworker husband Simon surprised her by making her a tiny wooden theatre.

NSCAD profile: Artist Dan O’Neill

What started as a gag gift has evolved into a prize-winning lithograph Paintball Supper for NSCAD’s Dan O’Neill. The corny present—a paint-by-numbers set—was meant to

Alumni profile: Arianne Pollet-Brannen

Pretty, fashionable, mainstream. These are not the kind of adjectives usually applied to Arianne Pollet-Brannen’s work. So, when she was invited to exhibit at Fashion

Answering the call

Foundation drawing teacher Ian McKinnon has been named artist-in-residence at St. Paul’s Anglican Church—the first to hold the position since the church was founded in

Miss Foxine goes Hollywood

There’s nothing modest about Theresa Lee Capell’s necklaces and earrings. Under the name Miss Foxine, she incorporates found objects including pine cones, maple keys, butterfly

NSCAD across the causeway

Sarah Cheetham didn’t have a plan, a job or access to a studio beyond May graduation. But what she did have were ideas, tons of

Where women held the fort

When Nova Scotia ceramicist Joan Bruneau attended the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design in the 1980s, she was following a path blazed by

The perspiration pays off

Back when Jason Buxton was a 21-year-old student at NSCAD in the early 1990s, he didn’t fully appreciate what his teacher, Jerry Ferguson, had to