Top 5 This Week Assiginack receives $46K for diversity, accessibility Local Expositor Staff - December 23, 2024 “Settlements are not taxpayer dollars,” says Grand Council Chief Debassige in response to Fall economic statement Local Expositor Staff - December 23, 2024 Work to begin on Island-wide fibre-optic cable network Local Expositor Staff - December 23, 2024 NEMI council sets 2025 budget with 3.5 percent tax increase for rural residents Local Alicia McCutcheon - December 23, 2024 Tehkummah stalemate over, new public works super named after conflicts of interest declared Local Tom Sasvari - December 23, 2024 More articles Assiginack receives $46K for diversity, accessibility Local “Settlements are not taxpayer dollars,” says Grand Council Chief Debassige in response to Fall economic statement Local Work to begin on Island-wide fibre-optic cable network Local Wikwemikong Tribal Police Service unveils first-of-its-kind staffing and deployment model Local Part of the family Local Column: New-ish to Manitoulin Columns 2024 Manitoulin Art Tour showcases the best in Island talent Local Author: Expositor Staff July 24, 2024 1 min.read FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp A sampling of art and artisans from across the IslandArtist Dani Lynn Redgrift is a prolific photographer and her works were on display at the Welcome Centre in Little Current.photo by Michael Erskine Painter Pam Jackson works with portraits.Photo by Sharon Jackson Sophie Edwards set up her typewriter, yes a typewriter, on a small table and created poems on demand for visitors as far away as Sault Ste. Marie who came to Manitoulin specifically to attend the art tour.photo by Sharon Jackson Peter J. Barnett displays his photography at his studio in the Gore Bay Harbour Centre.photo by Tom Sasvari Artist Debra Lynn Ireland was holding court in the gallery upstairs at Turners of Little Current. Ms. Ireland’s work is usually on display in the gallery as she finds it more accessible for her followers than her cabin in the hinterland.photo by Michael Erskine Wayne Malleau has been a bonsai afficionado for 30-plus years. His love of this plant shines through. Beautiful mugs, platters and bonsai were on display at the Kagawong Park Centre for the Manitoulin Art Tour.photo by Sharon Jackson Knitter Dorette Carter has a studio at the Gore Bay Harbour Centre.photo by Tom Sasvari Gwendlynnn Gaudet’s jewellery was a big hit with visitors to the Welcome Centre in Little Current.photo by Michael Erskine Artist Petra Wall does watercolours and photography.photo by Betty Bardswich Barbara Edwards is a woman of many talents. Her gorgeous fused glass jewelry is a must see. Earrings, necklaces and rings are displayed in their studio in downtown Kagawong. Edwards Art Studio is a family affair where watercolours and paintings are on display created by Richard Edwards and Morgan Edwards.photo by Sharon Jackson Manitoulin Art Tour organizer Judy Boyd and four-foot buddy Cruiser join artist Donna Kanerva for a photo in her studio at home.photo by Michael Erskine Article written by Expositor Staffhttps://www.manitoulin.comPublished online by The Manitoulin Expositor web staff Tagsmanitoulin expositorManitoulin Expositor Lifemanitoulin islandmanitoulin island newspaywallThe Manitoulin ExpositorThe Manitoulin Expositor 2024 Previous articleMTO advises of work to be carried out on Swing Bridge this weekNext articleAn internet alternative is needed as the world teeters