One Rain Girl Gone

CHALK ON SIDEWALK

Artist: François Pelletier
Artist: François Pelletier

Somewhere in the ByWard Market in downtown Ottawa, I happened on a very talented young artist painting this beautiful face in chalk on the cement.

Artist: François Pelletier
Artist: François Pelletier

I thought it was the most gorgeous piece of sidewalk chalk art I have ever seen.

Artist: François Pelletier
Artist: François Pelletier
Artist: François Pelletier
Artist: François Pelletier

Art doesn’t get more ephemeral than this!

Artist: François Pelletier
Artist: François Pelletier
Artist: François Pelletier
Artist: François Pelletier

Here’s the artist, François Pelletier

Artist: François Pelletier
Artist: François Pelletier
Artist: François Pelletier
Artist: François Pelletier

Pics taken by Resa on September 28, 2013

Ottawa, Canada

Lenny Breau Trio

 

Lenny Breau was from Manitoba, in the Canadian Prairies.

Artist: Larry Rich
Artist: Larry Rich

The Lenny Breau Trio Reg Kelln (drums), Ronnie halldorson (bass), Lenny Breau (guitar): with Pianist George Resnick.

Artist: Larry Rich
Artist: Larry Rich

651 Stafford Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Artist: Larry Rich
Artist: Larry Rich

Lenny was strangled to death, and found in his swimming pool.

Artist: Larry Rich
Artist: Larry Rich

The prime suspect, his wife, was never charged.

Artist: Larry Rich
Artist: Larry Rich

His murder remains unsolved.

Artist: Larry Rich
Artist: Larry Rich

http://www.manitobamusicmuseum.com/lennybreau.htm

Artist: Larry Rich
Artist: Larry Rich
Artist: Larry Rich
Artist: Larry Rich

Shots taken by Resa, on October 07, 2012

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

The Murals of Winnipeg

Painted Beach Continued

At the top of the stairs, 3 murals are painted on the ground.

The first is a beach blanket on a dock.

Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker

i love love the sleepng puppy!

Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker

As you see, the details are fab!

Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker

There is a canoe on a lily pond…

Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker

With my Assistant Designer in it.

Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker

A very special duck, and beautiful lilies grace the pond.

Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker

Finally, the consummate Canadian campsite, marshmallows and all!

Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker

Pics taken by Resa on September 11, 2013

Ottawa, Canada