Peter Hamilton, related to George Hamilton, built a log cabin on the lands that would eventually become the Durand neighbourhood. … More
Tag: City of Hamilton
#SavetheGore Update
Gore Update Hamilton Councillors Farr and McHattie have gain a promise from the developer to save the historical elements of … More
Dancing Guy
CBC Hamilton has a nice story on the dancing guy. You may recall that I posted the link to the … More
Historical Landscape of Durand
Hamilton Sketches – Historical Landscape of Durand Yesterday, I devoted myself to research and sketching the Durand neighbourhood. I tried to understand … More
MacNab Street Church
Hamilton Sketches Very difficult subject because there is no good location to view the church from. The front door of … More
Studio Work Continues
Hamilton Sketches – the 1853 Central School Canvas Sketch. To create larger works, I use a field sketches and photographs. … More
Colour Ink Sketch
Hamilton Sketches The 1853 Central Public School on Hunter Street West, Hamilton (Ont). Yesterday, I completed the pencil drawing of … More
Hamilton Sketches
I recently attended a meeting hosted by the City of Hamilton and E.R.A. Architects for The Downtown Built Heritage Inventory … More
Pigott Building Sketch
The world of tall buildings finally arrived in Hamilton (Ont) in 1929 with the opening of the 18 storey (210 … More
Top 10 US Cities for Historic Preservation
Interesting short listing of the top 10 cities for historic preservation in the United States The List
FCSD Art Studio 