Tag Archives: local talent

Chris Marin@TPG Art Space – 15-Aug-2017

[The Port Grocer, 1-Feb-2017] Starting this month [Feb/2017], we’ve got Solo Artist Shows in The Art Space [at The Port Grocer].

… here is a sneak peak …

  • Julie Anne Babin – Feb. 14th
  • Beth Lenco – Mar 21st
  • Rachel Summers & Louise Sinclair – Apr. 25th
  • Pam Purves – May 24th
  • Bridgewater Photographic Society – June 20th
  • Guy  Doucette – July 18th
  • Chris  Marin – Aug. 15th
  • Port Medway Artists – Sept. 12
  • The Ark – Oct 17th
  • Janet Clattenburg – Nov. 14th

Errors and omissions excepted!

Wild & Still Art Show Opening Reception- Liverpool, 21-Jul-2017

Friday, 21-Jul-2017/5:30pm to 8pm

Wild & Still – A Show of Paintings by FoxCreek community resident Lisa Strickland-Clark featuring a range of still lives, landscapes, and animal portraits of endangered species.

Opening reception is held on Friday, 21-Jul-2017 from 5:30pm to 8pm at the Town Hall Art & Culture Centre in Liverpool.

The show runs from 18 to 28-Jul-2017/10am to 4pm at same location.

Wild & Still Art Show – Liverpool, 18 to 28-Jul-2017

18 to 28-Jul-2017

Wild & Still – A Show of Paintings by FoxCreek community resident Lisa Strickland-Clark featuring a range of still lives, landscapes, and animal portraits of endangered species.

Opening reception is held on Friday, 21-Jul-2017 from 5:30pm to 8pm at the Town Hall Art & Culture Centre in Liverpool.

The show runs from 18 to 28-Jul-2017/10am to 4pm at same location.

Guy Doucette@TPG Art Space – 18-Jul-2017

[The Port Grocer, 1-Feb-2017] Starting this month [Feb/2017], we’ve got Solo Artist Shows in The Art Space [at The Port Grocer].

… here is a sneak peak …

  • Julie Anne Babin – Feb. 14th
  • Beth Lenco – Mar 21st
  • Rachel Summers & Louise Sinclair – Apr. 25th
  • Pam Purves – May 24th
  • Bridgewater Photographic Society – June 20th
  • Guy  Doucette – July 18th
  • Chris  Marin – Aug. 15th
  • Port Medway Artists – Sept. 12
  • The Ark – Oct 17th
  • Janet Clattenburg – Nov. 14th

Errors and omissions excepted!

Bridgewater Photographic Society@TPG Art Space – 20-Jun-2017

[The Port Grocer, 1-Feb-2017] Starting this month [Feb/2017], we’ve got Solo Artist Shows in The Art Space [at The Port Grocer].

… here is a sneak peak …

  • Julie Anne Babin – Feb. 14th
  • Beth Lenco – Mar 21st
  • Rachel Summers & Louise Sinclair – Apr. 25th
  • Pam Purves – May 24th
  • Bridgewater Photographic Society – June 20th
  • Guy  Doucette – July 18th
  • Chris  Marin – Aug. 15th
  • Port Medway Artists – Sept. 12
  • The Ark – Oct 17th
  • Janet Clattenburg – Nov. 14th

Errors and omissions excepted!

Pam Purves@TPG Art Space – 24-May-2017

[The Port Grocer, 1-Feb-2017] Starting this month [Feb/2017], we’ve got Solo Artist Shows in The Art Space [at The Port Grocer].

… here is a sneak peak …

  • Julie Anne Babin – Feb. 14th
  • Beth Lenco – Mar 21st
  • Rachel Summers & Louise Sinclair – Apr. 25th
  • Pam Purves – May 24th
  • Bridgewater Photographic Society – June 20th
  • Guy  Doucette – July 18th
  • Chris  Marin – Aug. 15th
  • Port Medway Artists – Sept. 12
  • The Ark – Oct 17th
  • Janet Clattenburg – Nov. 14th

Errors and omissions excepted!

Coffee House & Open Mic – Mill Village, 6-May-2017

Saturday, 6-May-2017 / 7pm to 10pm

Come out and join hosts Scott Colp & Victoria Conrad for another exciting Coffee House and Open Mic Night at the Riverbank General Store in Mill Village.

Musicians and other talented Artists are lining up to share their music and artistic creations with their peers.

AOpenMic (4)re you a budding musician, poet, comedian? Come out and share your talents or just come out to relax and listen to some awesome talent while sipping on a beverage, enjoying some nibblies, good friends and what promises to be a night of good fun and enjoyment!

Hope to see you on May 6th! $3.00 cover charge at the door and registration for the mic starts at 6:30!

Amp and microphones set up for use.

Coffee House & Open Mic – Mill Village, 8-Apr-2017

Saturday, 8-Arp-2017 / 7pm to 10pm

Come out and join hosts Scott Colp & Victoria Conrad for an exciting first Coffee House and Open Mic Night at the Riverbank General Store in Mill Village.

Musicians and other talented artists are lining up to share their music and artistic creations with their peers.

OpenMic (4)Are you a budding musician, poet, comedian? Come out and share your talents or just come out to relax and listen to some awesome talent while sipping on a beverage, enjoying some nibblies, good friends and what promises to be a night of good fun and enjoyment!

Hope to see you on April the 8th! a great way to usher in Spring!!! $3.00 cover charge at the door.

A How-To Manual For Growing A Community

[SlowMoney/Linda Best, 20-Mar-2017]:
In the small township of Port Medway on Nova Scotia’s South Shore, Annabelle Singleton and Debra Melanson, their husbands, and their staff have made The Port Grocer into the heart of the community.

The Port Grocer @ Full Moon, Photo (C) 2016 by David Dobson
The Port Grocer @ Full Moon, Photo (C) 2016 by David Dobson

Port Medway was settled around 1760 by fishermen who helped develop this area into a thriving shipping community. Cargoes of salted and dried fish were shipped to the United States, the Caribbean, and South America. Lumber from the sawmills of Greenfield, Charleston, and Mill Village were loaded on ships and sailed to foreign ports.  Read the full story …

Feature picture (© Sandra Phinney) showing Debra Melanson and Annabelle Singleton, owners of The Port Grocer