Every July 1st, Canadians from coast to coast to coast gather for fireworks, parades, and pancake breakfasts. But the holiday’s roots run much deeper than modern festivities — and New Brunswick was there from the very first moment.
From Confederation to Celebration: The History of Canada Day and Its First New Brunswick Roots
Beer on the Bridge 2026
Join us on Saturday, July 4, starting at 6:00 PM (ADT), as the bridge is transformed into a vibrant open-air beverage festival suspended over the Saint John River.
Laurie LeBlanc live Fredericton Fte du Canada 2026
Le 1er juillet, Fredericton célébre la fête du Canada en grand au cœur du Quartier historique de la garnison!
Drawn in Fredericton
In the voice of Forrest Gump, “That’s all I have...
NB Covid Fail….
I have no words. This story was brought to...
Holiday ..um.. cheer?
Sorry I have neglected my blog. My BF was...
Christmas Tree
Time to decorate for Christmas
Santa
10×10” watercolour on Arches paper Price available upon request
16×12” watercolour of photo taken in Alma, NB last summer
$200
Acorn
Acorn
The Duo Sirène et Matelot Covers a Christmas Classic
The Christmas classic L’Enfant au tambour (French version of The Little Drummer Boy) has been majestically covered by the duo Sirène et Matelot.
The top 12×7”, bottom 10×5” Watercolour on Arches paper
Top $130 Bottom $80
Celebration, 16×20” oil on stretched canvas, DM for details 🙂
Celebration, 16×20” oil on stretched canvas, DM for details 🙂
My “Black Friday” sale – watercolour plein air painted in a very hot day in Belledune, NB 🙂
My “Black Friday” sale – watercolour plein air painted in a very hot day in Belledune, NB 🙂
Climate Crisis
The scary situation in BC should be a wake-up...
East Coast Musician Dennis Ellsworth Announces Joel Plaskett Produced New Band “The Moneygoround” and Debut Single “Very Cherry”
The Moneygoround came together during Covid and aimed to challenge themselves with blending Rock N’ Roll, Psychedelic, Americana, Blues, Folk, and Roots music.
The Christmas Song
I have always chuckled at that line in the...
Deer
A gift for an old family friend.
Intuitive Abstract- this was fun and completely spontaneous 🙂
Intuitive Abstract- this was fun and completely spontaneous 🙂
12×16” watercolour- photo taken today in Mactaquac, NB 🙂
12×16” watercolour- photo taken today in Mactaquac, NB 🙂
NB
I’ve been thinking about drawing this for a...
Capital Art Sale Reception
There was a good turnout last evenings reception for the kickoff to the 7th annual Capital Art Sale
Pears
Painted on a wooden shingle.

































