Winter’s Breath Hits Toronto

I did not pose for this painting, but it’s what I look like.

Artist: Cash Akoza
Artist: Cash Akoza

It all started on the side of a corrugated shipping container that Sherrie found in Winnipeg.

Artist: Cash Akoza
Artist: Cash Akoza
Artist: Cash Akoza
Artist: Cash Akoza

Then it spread out over the land of the midnight sun.

Artist: Cash Akoza
Artist: Cash Akoza

The blowup of the shot below is gorgeous!

Artist: Cash Akoza
Artist: Cash Akoza
Artist: Cash Akoza
Artist: Cash Akoza

⭐ Now winter is here. ⭐

Pics take by Resa – October 25.2016

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Artist: Cash Akoza

Artist: Cash Akoza
Artist: Cash Akoza
Artist: Cash Akoza
Artist: Cash Akoza

Chapeau: Part 2

 Top hats are very classy. Je les adore!

Artist: Stephanie Trudeau
Artist: Danielle Trudeau

Here is the toque, a Canadian top hat.

Artist: Stephanie Trudeau
Artist: Danielle Trudeau

This artist has a flair painting hats!

Artist: Danielle Trudeau
Artist: Danielle Trudeau
Artist: Danielle Trudeau
Artist: Danielle Trudeau

I present the second half of this mural right to left. It will meet up in the center with the previous post, which was presented left to right.

Artist: Danielle Trudeau
Artist: Danielle Trudeau

Bowlers, boaters, fedoras…

Artist: Danielle Trudeau
Artist: Danielle Trudeau

…and more adorn the men’s hats shelves behind the window.

Artist: Danielle Trudeau
Artist: Danielle Trudeau

Here we are back in the center window!

Artist: Danielle Trudeau
Artist: Danielle Trudeau

 Fascinated? I know I am.

Artist: Danielle Trudeau
Artist: Danielle Trudeau
Artist: Danielle Trudeau
Artist: Danielle Trudeau
 Pics taken by Resa – October 30 , 2016
Winnipeg Manitoba
 

The Artist: Danielle Trudeau

It’s worth clicking on the pic to see what she did!

Artist: Danielle Trudeau
Artist: Danielle Trudeau

Chapeau: 1908-1945

 This hat shoppe’s windows are from Winnipeg’s twilight zone.

Artist: Danielle Trudeau
Artist: Danielle Trudeau

They can take you back in time.

Artist: Mandy van Leeuwen
Artist: Danielle Trudeau

The artist’s style of capturing the period mood is delightful.

Artist: Mandy van Leeuwen
Artist: Danielle Trudeau

 

Artist: Mandy van Leeuwen
Artist: Danielle Trudeau

I shot each and every hat.

Artist: Mandy van Leeuwen
Artist: Danielle Trudeau

I shot each and every window.

Artist: Mandy van Leeuwen
Artist: Danielle Trudeau

Then, there is the real challenge of capturing it as a whole,

Artist: Mandy van Leeuwen
Artist: Danielle Trudeau

…as it quite a long and remarkable mural.

Artist: Mandy van Leeuwen
Artist: Danielle Trudeau

It’s so interesting that the artist included a tricorn hat.

Artist: Mandy van Leeuwen
Artist: Danielle Trudeau

I see pilgrim and pyramid hats!

Artist: Mandy van Leeuwen
Artist: Danielle Trudeau

 I’ll show you the rest in the next post!

Artist: Mandy van Leeuwen
Artist: Danielle Trudeau
Artist: Mandy van Leeuwen
Artist: Danielle Trudeau
 Pics taken by Resa – October 30 , 2016
Winnipeg Manitoba
 

The Artist: Danielle Trudeau

It’s worth clicking on the pic to see what she did!

Artist: Danielle Trudeau
Artist: Danielle Trudeau

Jarus Man

In Graffiti Alley, the plaster cracks can’t hide his beauty.

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Artist: Jarus

Who does he make you think of?

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Artist: Jarus
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Artist: Jarus
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Artist: Jarus

I quite like this vintage car window reflection.

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.. and the rose in the corner of ….

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…the very bottom left corner.

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Pics taken by Resa, October 4, 2016

Toronto, Canada

Artwork by: Jarus

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Artist: Jarus

Big Easy

Presenting …. The Big Easy in Ottawa.

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Painted on a medium stucco, I was having a few challenges shooting this.

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Of course, the stucco was nothing compared to the big asp semi-trailer truck that parked in front of the mural.

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I captured enough before it was too, late.

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♬ ♬ ♬ I’m sure the guitarist is singing to  Marina & Belén ♬ ♬ ♬

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Pics taken by Resa, June 29, 2016

Ottawa, Canada

The artists are unknown to me

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