Lynden Cowan's blog

Thursday, 27 February, 2020
The Fire and Ice Festival on January 18/2020 was a great success despite the blizzard conditions and huge dump of snow. People still came out by the hundreds , but mostly from local areas as it was difficult to come from Toronto, and by the end of the day most roads were impossible so several artists, including myself, ended up sleeping on the floor in their studios. But it was all for a great cause, the Millpond Restoration Project. Pretty soon, spring will be coming, and we will have to keep watch for the turtles in our pond. Several crawl up to the road to lay their eggs. A barrier...
Wednesday, 1 January, 2020
Now it is the beginning of a New Year and I hope everyone has a successful creative year in 2020, and is able to follow their dreams.2019 was good to me.. selected for the Society of Canadian Artists, The Artists for Conservation, and the Ontario Society of Artists... all heavily vetted, so feel Honoured.As well work was shown in different exhibitions including the Vive Vida Gallery in Montreal in the juried members show with the Society of Canadian Artists, and the wonderful new gallery, Steve Wilson Studios and the Gallery in Niagara and was also represented at the Art Expo San Diego....
Sunday, 29 December, 2019
This is my first blog posting on the Artists for Conservation website. I feel honoured and privileged to be selected as a member, because Conservation and protection of the environment, climate change issues and how they effect wildlife habitat, all of those items are extremely important to me.Mission & Vision of AFCArtists for Conservation is a Canadian based international non-profit. AFC represents 500 artists from 30 countries,in the nature/wildlife art genre, who are committed to conservation. Many of the world's most recognized names in the field are actively involved.Our mission...