by Geeks on the Beach | Feb 11, 2016 | News
>> Kathryn Juricic A small studio behind Fernwood Square has been conjuring inspired connections between women and their communities for the past year. Three women came together to open the Moonrise Creative, a group dedicated to workshops that allow...
by Geeks on the Beach | Feb 9, 2016 | Artist's Aside, Village Vibe
Sometimes, you just need to go to France. >> Jillian Player I was surprised to find CarrolAnn Smedley living across the street from me in the sweet little grey house on Fernwood Road, close to the village centre. She has been living in this tidy house, converted...
by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 9, 2015 | Artist's Aside, Village Vibe
>> Jillian Player Jeremy Herndl likes to remind himself of a quote by drawing master William Kentridge, “Resist the attempt to construct an argument.” Looking at Herndl’s work, one can see why this quote would be important. His large paintings, busy with thick...
by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 3, 2015 | Buzz, Village Vibe
>> Kate VanGiesen Picot Collective is a charming artisan shop in the four corners of Fernwood Village. It was opened in August 2015 by Britt Buntain who saw a “niche for tangible art.” Britt named the store after her grandmother and her new-found passion for...
by Geeks on the Beach | Aug 13, 2015 | News
Join Beth Threlfall in painting Fernwood’s first street mandala. Time: Saturday, August 22, 9:00am till finish Place: Grant Street, where it dead-ends into Haegert Park A few years ago, the neighbourhood had a mandala-drawing contest with the vision of creating...
