Dundurn On Location

 

1833-35 Local builder, Luther Smith, was in charge of construction

Art Post 35 – Dundurn Castle Drawing

Chris Erskine urban landscape artist chriserskineartist@gmail.com @erskinec

1833 Beasley’s mansion 50ft x 40ft with 2 wings 20ft x 20ft + wood framed kitchen 18ft x 30ft

1833 MacNab incorporates former Beasley home into the mansion

1833 MacNab hires architect Robert Charles Wetherell to design his mansion

Feb 1833 – Hamilton becomes a town and MacNab begins to build his mansion

1831 MacNab re-marries, Mary Stuart from Brockville

1830 MacNab elected to Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada

Odds and Ends – 4 art projects

odds and ends – artist’s notebook Aug 10, 2015 – I continue to work on four unfinished painting to develop … More