Coloured frontspiece from The Great Island, by Clare Bice (see feature p. 10)
The Romance of the Old & the New: Clare Bice in 1950s Newfoundland By Peter Neary
In the 1950s, following Newfoundland's union with Canadain 1949, the new province was discovered by a group of Canadian artists who found there a captivating coastline and an absorbing society. Prominent among them was Clare Bice of London, Ontario, who, beginning in 1951, made many trips to Newfoundland... [ Read
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First Impression By Tim Marsh
Every so often I'm called upon to remember my first impression of Newfoundland. It's a popular point of interest for many of my acquaintances who've never been to Los Angeles, and tend to believe that for a Californian, coming to this province is like Dorothy opening the door to OZ after the tornado drops her house...
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