Love the theatre? Love being part of a team and creating something? Now’s your chance to join up and help create the production of The Vagina Monologues set for production here in Cornwall. Email vdaycornwalltvm@hotmail.com for more info please visit our sponsors:Continue Reading
L I N K “Pope Benedict has invited international artists, sculptors, architects, musicians, film directors and even a solitary Italian prima ballerina to meet him under the soaring vaulted ceiling of Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel in the Vatican on Saturday to begin a new dialogue between the Catholic Church and theContinue Reading
Photo & Content – Jacqueline Milner: Seaway Author, Maggie Wheeler Launches Final Novel The fourth and final novel in Wheeler’s acclaimed mystery series was officially unveiled yesterday evening at The Training Institute inMorrisburg, Ontario. As the haunting Cello music of Thérèse Motard filled the room, Ms. Wheeler greeted each and every invitedContinue Reading
We’re looking for someone to cover the Cornwall Ontario & area music scene. The who, the what, the why, and most importantly the WHERE! If you feel you’re the right person email us at info@cornwallfreenews.com please visit our sponsors:Continue Reading
Ramona Macdonald of Doomsday Studios Limited and The *A* Picture Company in Ottawa will attend the 2009 Emmy Award Gala in New York on Nov. 23, at the invitation of then International Academy of Arts & sciences. We wish Ms Macdonald a safe and prosperous trip! Ms Macdonald isContinue Reading
You are invited to our Book Launch…launches, actually. Lorna Foreman, local journalist has put together eleven years of her musings for Fifty-Five Plus Magazine.“When Life Becomes Real” is not just for the older generation – these articles touch on the human situations most of us have or will likely experience,Continue Reading
Caf Plus has opened a French book store to serve Cornwall and the area. As you can see from the poster they opened Friday the 13th at 13:13 PM. The store was packed as I went through and is just below their learning centre at 123 Pitt Street in Cornwall.Continue Reading
If you love to write this group is for you if you’re in the Cornwall area. From novices to the more experienced there’s nothing like being in a room full of creative people to get you going in the right direction. Here is a blurb from Lorna Foreman whom youContinue Reading
What a lovely event that all of Cornwall could be proud of. The capacity crowd were treated to some talented speakers and there was Art in the rooms. From the business of art to its magic a lot was discussed and shared. Good company; networking; listening; tears; laughter, and more.Continue Reading
Wow, stunning, detail, I want. I’ve passed by Diane Sullivan’s studio many times not realizing what lied within. Ms Sullivan is taking a break between touring to speak at the ARTpreneur Conference at the Ramada Inn & Conference Centre Thursday November 5, 2009. Her work is detailed and she’s oneContinue Reading
Besides the ARTpreneur Conference this Thursday there are lots of other area art events happening in vibrant Eastern Ontario! Featured Artist of the month at The Cornwall Public Library As you may or may not know, The Cornwall Library features the work of one Regional Artist each month. This monthContinue Reading
Noella Cotnam is an Artist. All you have to do is look at her collection of work as you travel around Cornwall and the area to see that. She’s created a rich history in the area that gives Cornwall a shine that many communities could only be envious of. WeContinue Reading
There are some high power speakers coming to this years ARTpreneur Conference. As an artist myself I can tell you that one of the things I’ve always hated is the business end of this business. Canada Council and the literally hundreds of other funding options for Canadian artists are availableContinue Reading
The hot stories we’ll be covering this week will be plans for Walmart in Cornwall. Will they be expanding on their current site or are they still looking for new digs? The Regional Airport – Councilor Syd Gardiner is angry that Guy Lauzon is dropping the ball with expansion plansContinue Reading
(Advertisement) We don’t have an exact date on this painting by Dorothy Phelps. It’s an oil on board appearing to be circa the 50’s or 60’s. It’s signed in the right hand bottom corner and labeled on the back. A true local rarity. Approximately 24″ x 36″ $450.00 or bestContinue Reading
Lindsey Fair will be giving two workshops at the ARTpreneur Conference at The Ramada Inn & Conference Centre on November 5. The first will be on how to host an art event, but the second will be on Blogging for Artists which seems to be quite the challenge for many. Continue Reading
The Cornwall Free News is proud to announce that shooting of our first Web Show, “Cooking with Kretz” will be taking place on location at Schnitzel’s 158 Pitt Street in Cornwall. Shooting will take place near the end of November. Shawn is a Red Seal Stratford trained chef who hasContinue Reading
Wow, that was all I could say after chatting with Ms Rosita Hall; the Keynote speaker for the ARTpreneur Conference scheduled for November 5th at the Ramada Inn & Conference Centre on November 5th in Cornwall Ontario. This is not a shy person. If you need a fire lit toContinue Reading