City Council – Fat Cats & Starving Dogs

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

Hermitage #HamOnt – Part 8

Odds and Ends This is part 8 and the final installment of the unfinished Hermitage Ruins doc. Last year, as it appeared that the Hermitage would be partial demolished, a group of activists held a gathering at the Hermitage. Their goal, to save the Hermitage. This short and unfinished film follows some of theContinue reading “Hermitage #HamOnt – Part 8”

#Art Post No.2

Reflections on Painting Hamilton show at the Art Gallery of Hamilton (AGH). On Sunday, I went to see and support artist Christina Sealey, but I was also impressed by Charles Meanwell and Matthew Schofield. Meanwell’s large paintings on tar-paper are very striking. I like how he handles the paint and his use of colour. TheContinue reading “#Art Post No.2”

Hamilton Artist Update 36 – Hamilton City Hall

http://fatcats-starvingdogs.com A weekly update of Artist Chris Erskine’s art and art related interests. This week: traffic problems on the 403, Hermitage fate goes before Hamilton City Council, the influence of Hamilton Artist Chris Healey. http://chrishealey.me/ Chris Erskine chriserskineartist@gmail.com @erskinec

Hamilton Artist Update 35

This week: 1. The Ebola Outbreak 2. Hamilton’s 1854 Cholera Outbreak 3. Hermitage Update Chris Erskine chriserskineartist@gmail.com @erskinec

#SavetheHermitage Update

A quick update on the latest developments for the Hermitage Ruins, located in Ancaster, Ontario. Please don’t forget to email 159 words of support to Hamilton City Council prior to Wed’s vote on saving the Hermitage. http://www.hamilton.ca/YourElectedOfficials/WardCouncillors/ Chris Erskine chriserskineartist@gmail.com @erskinec