Samurai
Those of us whose knowledge of Japanese art is limited to Chinese inspired Zen ink paintings may be surprised by the lavishness of Samurai armor and helmets. The fact is …
Cultural Interlude 2012
What do youget when you combine art, music, and the elegance of ‘High Tea’ in amagnificent setting? You get a Cultural Interlude. Last year was the first timethat Saint Brigid’s …
Paul Almond and David Homel discuss writing novels and making movies
On April 13, authors Paul Almond and David Homel sat in the elegant Morrin Centre to talk and share a laugh or two about the art of writing novels and …
Samurai
Samurais are essential figures of feudal Japan stretching for the 12th to the 17th century. The word Samurai could be translated as “he who serves”. He served his master, a …
The Rembrandt legacy in printmaking
Rembrandt was a major figure of the Holland’s “Golden Age” because of his paintings, but he is also considered one of the most important printmakers in Europe, the most important …
Mozart’s Requiem performed by the OSQ at the Grand Théâtre
The final concert of the Orchestre Symphonique de Québec’s Mozart Festival took place at the Grand Théâtre on Wednesday, March 4, with the performance of Mozart’s majestic Requiem directed by …
Triple author event at AngloStore
For the first time, Anglo-Store will be showcasing three authors on the same evening, Wednesday, April 25. All of the writers come from Quebec province, so the evening will take …
Finding something new with The Lost Fingers
The Canadian gypsy jazz music group have just released their fourth album with the record label Tandem entitled La Marquise. The album became available on itunes on March 20 and …
Six point un
During the 1990’s design was specifically introduced as an art form in Canadian museum collections. We consider design as an activity involving various professions aiming at enhancing the value of …
Michel Tremblay
Michel Tremblay is a Quebec icon whose reputation has gone beyond the borders of the province. His creativity is just extraordinary and he has greatly contributed to literature, the theatre, …