The Walleye is proud to present the 2013 Thunder Bay Arts & Heritage Awards. Nominate an artist, cultural organization/group or business that has made a significant achievement in or demonstrated support for the local cultural sector. Show your recognition of their valuable contributions to the community. Awards vary from cash prizes to original artwork created by local artists. Ceremony to be held in February 2014. For more information, click here.
Over the last five years, Damon Dobak has been busy working on a collection of abstract paintings inspired by nature and architecture. And his exhibit opens at Co.Lab Gallery tonight!
Read more about his art and the show on p. 42 of our April issue, story by Sidney Ulakovic, photos by Damon Dobak. Link in bio!
#tbay #artgallery #goodsnco #abstractart #paintings #thunderbay #exhibit #artshow #colab #localartists
Over the last five years, Damon Dobak has been busy working on a collection of abstract paintings inspired by nature and architecture. And his exhibit opens at Co.Lab Gallery tonight!
Read more about his art and the show on p. 42 of our April issue, story by Sidney Ulakovic, photos by Damon Dobak. Link in bio!
#tbay #artgallery #goodsnco #abstractart #paintings #thunderbay #exhibit #artshow #colab #localartists
The African Lounge is a vibrant kitchen and market, and it brings a delicious taste of Ghana to our Thunder Bay community!
Read more about the business on p. 23 of our April issue, review by Susan Pretty, photos by Adrian Lysenko, link in bio!
#theafricanlounge #foodreview #tbay #ghanafood #thunderbayfood #supportlocal #localculture #foodmarket
The African Lounge is a vibrant kitchen and market, and it brings a delicious taste of Ghana to our Thunder Bay community!
Read more about the business on p. 23 of our April issue, review by Susan Pretty, photos by Adrian Lysenko, link in bio!
#theafricanlounge #foodreview #tbay #ghanafood #thunderbayfood #supportlocal #localculture #foodmarket
Tree planting is one of those things that is far more than just a job. It’s a lifestyle that once many get a taste of, they just can’t leave behind.
Read more about the facts and fun of tree planting on p. 52 of our April issue, story by Emily Turner, photos by Wyatt Smith, link in bio!
#treeplanting #NWO #tbay #forestry #planters #seedlings #northernbush #borealforest #summerjob #springplanting #plantingseason #thunderbay #resolute #trees
Tree planting is one of those things that is far more than just a job. It’s a lifestyle that once many get a taste of, they just can’t leave behind.
Read more about the facts and fun of tree planting on p. 52 of our April issue, story by Emily Turner, photos by Wyatt Smith, link in bio!
#treeplanting #NWO #tbay #forestry #planters #seedlings #northernbush #borealforest #summerjob #springplanting #plantingseason #thunderbay #resolute #trees
Boozhoo! Meet Esther Maud, the passionate founder driving the mission of Wabshkaa Animkii Benesii, a holistic after-school program at Sherbrooke Public School tailored for Indigenous and non-Indigenous children aged 7 to 14.
Read more about Maud’s empowering after-school program on p. 82 of our April issue, story provided by the CEDC. Link in bio!
#tbay #CEDC #afterschoolprogram #indigenouslove #northwood #LDSB #thunderbay #entrepreneurship #youngentrepreneur #indigenousbusiness #indigenousentrepreneur
Boozhoo! Meet Esther Maud, the passionate founder driving the mission of Wabshkaa Animkii Benesii, a holistic after-school program at Sherbrooke Public School tailored for Indigenous and non-Indigenous children aged 7 to 14.
Read more about Maud’s empowering after-school program on p. 82 of our April issue, story provided by the CEDC. Link in bio!
#tbay #CEDC #afterschoolprogram #indigenouslove #northwood #LDSB #thunderbay #entrepreneurship #youngentrepreneur #indigenousbusiness #indigenousentrepreneur
Rodney Brown has teamed up with the TBSO to pay tribute to the Canadian icon Gordon Lightfoot. Happening this weekend at Italian Cultural Centre - tickets available online at the TBSO’s website!
Read more about the event on p. 75 of our April issue, story by Tiffany Jarva, photo by Sidney Ulakovic, link in bio!
#canadianmusic #italianculturalcentre #tbay #tbso #gordonlightfoot #symphony #localmusicians #rodneybrown #thunderbaymusic #supportlocal #concert
Rodney Brown has teamed up with the TBSO to pay tribute to the Canadian icon Gordon Lightfoot. Happening this weekend at Italian Cultural Centre - tickets available online at the TBSO’s website!
Read more about the event on p. 75 of our April issue, story by Tiffany Jarva, photo by Sidney Ulakovic, link in bio!
#canadianmusic #italianculturalcentre #tbay #tbso #gordonlightfoot #symphony #localmusicians #rodneybrown #thunderbaymusic #supportlocal #concert
For James Brown, landscape photography is a welcome part of his downtime. For him, “it’s a way to reconnect with nature, disconnect from the regular world.”
Read more about Brown’s photography journey and see more of his pictures on p. 48 of our April issue, story by Bonnie Schiedel, link in bio!
#tbay #landscapephotography #nikon #thunderbay #NWO #sleepinggiant #kakabekafalls #lakesuperior #hillcrestpark #redriverroad
For James Brown, landscape photography is a welcome part of his downtime. For him, “it’s a way to reconnect with nature, disconnect from the regular world.”
Read more about Brown’s photography journey and see more of his pictures on p. 48 of our April issue, story by Bonnie Schiedel, link in bio!
#tbay #landscapephotography #nikon #thunderbay #NWO #sleepinggiant #kakabekafalls #lakesuperior #hillcrestpark #redriverroad
Fisher Monahon’s drawings illustrate the simple things in life. Before arriving in TBay, he spent 135 days walking straight down the west coast, which is a journey he illustrates in his book, The Sweetgrass Chronicles: A Walk Across America.
Read more about his journey on p. 41 of our April issue, story by Leah Morningstar, photos courtesy of @fishermonahan, link in bio!
#localart #supportlocal #tbay #illustrations #artbook #thunderbay #simpledrawings #thunderbay #choosetbayfirst
Fisher Monahon’s drawings illustrate the simple things in life. Before arriving in TBay, he spent 135 days walking straight down the west coast, which is a journey he illustrates in his book, The Sweetgrass Chronicles: A Walk Across America.
Read more about his journey on p. 41 of our April issue, story by Leah Morningstar, photos courtesy of @fishermonahan, link in bio!
#localart #supportlocal #tbay #illustrations #artbook #thunderbay #simpledrawings #thunderbay #choosetbayfirst
Sara Kae is someone who is constantly working on a new project or off on a new adventure. This month for our Eye to Eye podcast, we sat down with Kae to chat about what she gets up to when she’s not writing new music or performing on stage.
Read the interview on pg. 62 of our April issue or listen to the podcast on your preferred podcast streaming platform. Link in bio!
#tbay #podcast #localmusician #supportlocalartists #kanutski #thunderbay #thewalleye #localpodcast #localartists #indignenousartists
Sara Kae is someone who is constantly working on a new project or off on a new adventure. This month for our Eye to Eye podcast, we sat down with Kae to chat about what she gets up to when she’s not writing new music or performing on stage.
Read the interview on pg. 62 of our April issue or listen to the podcast on your preferred podcast streaming platform. Link in bio!
#tbay #podcast #localmusician #supportlocalartists #kanutski #thunderbay #thewalleye #localpodcast #localartists #indignenousartists
