Artist’s Inspiration: Connie DeRuyter
We asked local artists to create works inspired by John McCrae’s In Flanders Fields for a special juried art show commemorating the centenary of the poem. The submissions we received…
How to write a play about a Canadian hero
Meet Don Macrae, author of A Night in Flanders Get inside the mind of Canadian hero John McCrae. Try to imagine the turbulent emotional state that led to the composition of…
Artist’s Inspiration: Bruce Shapka
We asked local artists to create works inspired by John McCrae’s In Flanders Fields for a special juried art show commemorating the centenary of the poem. The submissions we received…
Artist’s Inspiration: Clive Lewis
We asked local artists to create works inspired by John McCrae’s In Flanders Fields for a special juried art show commemorating the centenary of the poem. The submissions we received…
Artist’s Inspiration: Urszula Hajdyla
We asked local artists to create works inspired by John McCrae’s In Flanders Fields for a special juried art show commemorating the centenary of the poem. The submissions we received…
Artist’s Inspiration: Barbara Bryce
We asked local artists to create works inspired by John McCrae’s In Flanders Fields for a special juried art show commemorating the centenary of the poem. The submissions we received were incredible…
In conversation with Linda Granfield: what a historian still hopes to discover about John McCrae
Award-winning historian Linda Granfield has written several books and articles about John McCrae, including In Flanders Fields: the Story of the Poem by John McCrae and Remembering John McCrae: Soldier-Doctor-Poet.…
Guelph’s First Photobomb?
We recently opened a case exhibit called History Myths: Fact of Fiction – You be the Judge. The exhibit uncovers the truth behind some common history myths. One of the…
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This pocket globe, circa 1808, was brought to Guelph from England by the Marsh family – it is one of 40,000+ artifacts in the collection.
