It is the the trifles, things of little importance that attracts my eye first when gathering materials for making cyanotypes:… Read more Aftermath: an informal Cyanotype survey of wastelands, tidal zones, waysides and what is left behind.
Author: Bonnie Baker
An artist living and working in Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia. It is true; I was named after 'wee Bonnie Baker' a C&W singer from the 40's.
a cloud is a promise … recent cloud drawings
Remote Viewing
An intervention with a public surveillance camera. The camera located on the main street of Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia (est. 1604, pop.481) captured… Read more Remote Viewing
Traditions & Innovation
An exhibit of prints from two print shops in South West Nova invites the viewer to think about print-making as an evolving… Read more Traditions & Innovation
Putting your best foot forward
Sometimes artists welcome the chance to step outside of our normal practice and try a new approach or medium. For… Read more Putting your best foot forward
FEED NOVA SCOTIA Art Auction
Stay home, drink wine, buy art and do good. Grand Pre Winery in Grand Pre, Nova Scotia with the help… Read more FEED NOVA SCOTIA Art Auction
Under the sun
Dan Welden, master printmaker and innovator of the solar plate method spent the day at La Manivelle Print Shop teaching a… Read more Under the sun
Queen Screen
In May, I collaborated with an abstract painter Wayne Boucherand a blacksmith Brad Hall to design and make a 7ft… Read more Queen Screen
New series of drawings Lachesis’s measure
My work is sometimes based upon making observational drawings of mundane objects. I draw the same subject repeatedly, experimenting with… Read more New series of drawings Lachesis’s measure
Everything you are reading, I have said before
One corridor= two drawings = 22 inches by 18 feet Everything you are… Read more Everything you are reading, I have said before
One room = One drawing = 22inches x 22 feet
A year ago, I had the idea of binding a room from the inside out. Not with actual strands of… Read more One room = One drawing = 22inches x 22 feet
Secrets and Apology, an altered book project
With the addition of a small book press to my studio, I have a renewed interest in printmaking and art… Read more Secrets and Apology, an altered book project
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