Our film, released in February 2021, by Canadian Geographic and McIntrye Media, with funding from the Canada Council for the Arts puts a thirty-year-old story back in the spotlight. Watch the film here, and read all of the background on Canadian Geographic as well as here, including details about all of the collaborators. There’s also […]
Read More Film Release: Last Fish, First BoatA free Valentine’s activity book featuring the heartfelt place names of the Rock, Newfoundland and Labrador
Read More Love on the RockCoastal Reflections is now open at Santini Gallery in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Perched cliffside, overlooking the Northwest Atlantic are the coastal communities of Newfoundland and Labrador. Stages, sheds and saltbox houses have outlasted a hundred years of inclement weather and fishery closures. Offering a view to the past, COASTAL REFLECTIONS takes us to the heart […]
Read More Coastal ReflectionsThe Atlantic Journalism Awards announced its 2019 winners on May 8, 2020 (read the news release). I was honoured to receive recognition for my artwork. My landscape art featured on the fall 2019 cover of Atlantic Books Today, which secured Gold for Best Cover. One of my nonfiction pieces, “Accordion to Don” from the summer […]
Read More Recognition for Art and Writing at this year’s Atlantic Journalism Awards“[Expecting twins,] a period I thought would be marked by the world still busily turning around me, while I slowed down, stepped off the treadmill, and took refuge at home, hopeful and waiting, now looks like most people’s realities. We all wait now.”
Read More The Unquieted Quarantine Mind and BodyMy latest for Downhome magazine, take a trip to Quirpon Island, the northernmost point of the island of Newfoundland.
Read More Cover Story: Off The Beaten PathFor The Love Of SEAnery landscape art show opens March 5, 2020 (7-10pm) and runs through May at The Hintonburg Public House on Wellington Street in Ottawa.
Read More Art Show Opening: “For The Love of SEAnery”Cod Collapse: The Rise and Fall of Newfoundland’s Saltwater Cowboys (Now available)
Read More Book & Tour: Cod CollapseFeatures quotes from select samples of my writing. Current keepsakes come from my 2018-20 works.
Read More Keepsake GalleryDr. Jeff A. Webb is a professor in the Department of History at Memorial University and author of Observing the Outports: Describing Newfoundland Culture, 1950-1980. I interviewed Dr. Webb for the January 2018 issue of Downhome Magazine (see “Abandoned Architecture As Art: Newfoundland Resettlement In Photographs”). This is our full edited interview. Q. What were […]
Read More Relocating Newfoundland OutportsFeatures my artwork from 2015+, including works painted with and under the guidance of Canadian landscape painter, Gordon Harrison and one painted under the guidance of Canadian painter, Rosemary Leach.
Read More Art GalleryABT features a review by fisheries scientist Jeffrey A. Hutchings of my book, Cod Collapse.
Read More Atlantic Books Today “Cod Collapse” ReviewThanks to Canadian Geographic for running an excerpt of my book
Read More Canadian Geographic features excerpt of “Cod Collapse”Details of Fall 2019 Book Tour for “Cod Collapse”
Read More Fall Book Tour 2019
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