Now that indoor dining and seating are finally allowed, it might be time to further indulge in the creative spaces around the city by having a refreshing drink inside one of the creative cafés in Montreal. While most know Montreal is home to an extraordinary art scene, it may be less known just how simple it can be to come across art in the city! … Continue reading 5 Creative Cafés in Montreal Worth the Visit
It’s no secret that our city is home to a vast artistic community, one that includes the Montreal’s vibrant poetry scene. In fact, this is one of the reasons Rachel McCrum first established herself here in 2017! Who is Rachel McCrum? After spending a few years establishing her career in poetry and performance throughout Scotland, Irish-born poet, performer and arts educator, Rachel McCrum, is now … Continue reading Montreal’s Vibrant Poetry Scene and Inspired Poet Rachel McCrum
I discovered Lisa Theriault’s marvelous coloured pencil fine artwork during the Artch festival in May 2020. This was one of the rare events that were not canceled during the pandemic (it was outdoors) and I met with many talented emerging artists there. However, one of my favorites was undoubtedly Theriault’s fine art. The composition ranged from detailed mystifying environments to abstract colourful work. It really … Continue reading Lisa Theriault’s Marvelous Coloured Pencil Fine Artwork Will Move You
Few people know that the Musée des Beaux Arts de Montréal is host to a tiny movie theatre called Cinéma du Musée. It’s a cultural center and a social economy enterprise dedicated to showcasing local and international cinema in original version with French or English subtitles. These days, it’s showcasing Le Dernier Nataq (The Last Nataq), a documentary by Lilli Marcotte about singer-songwriter Richard Desjardins. … Continue reading Le Dernier Nataq | Homeland
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