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Action packed Marc Barrie of Sutton shows the photographic realism he achieves with pointillism, the technique of applying thousands of tiny dots to m(...)
Action packed Marc Barrie of Sutton shows the photographic realism he achieves with pointillism, the technique of applying thousands of tiny dots to m(...)

Action packed Marc Barrie of Sutton shows the photographic realism he achieves with pointillism, the technique of applying thousands of tiny dots to m(...)

Date10/15/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: Action packed Marc Barrie of Sutton shows the photographic realism he achieves with pointillism; the technique of applying thousands of tiny dots to make up a drawing. The 18-year-old artist says one of his nature drawings takes him 300 to 400 hours.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0103668F
      Tom Kneebone, actor, shows off his wild abstract print tie with its half circles and polks dots. I like the patterned ties for color, he says.
      Tom Kneebone, actor, shows off his wild abstract print tie with its half circles and polks dots. I like the patterned ties for color, he says.
      Kneebone, Tom, 1932-2003
      4/2/1970
      Fans and ballplayers are little more than dots in this bird's-eye view of the jam-packed SkyDome, taken last night from a window washer's cage on the CN Tower at Jays home opener
      Fans and ballplayers are little more than dots in this bird's-eye view of the jam-packed SkyDome, taken last night from a window washer's cage on the CN Tower at Jays home opener
      Faught, Ken
      6/5/1989
      Above, Miss Canada is the sophisticated lady, She achieves the look by adding a postiche of curls at the back
      Above, Miss Canada is the sophisticated lady, She achieves the look by adding a postiche of curls at the back
      James, Norman
      3/19/1969
      Spring look: By Metro designer Linda Lundstorm, a two-piece evening ensemble, left, has bold black and white polka-dots
      Spring look: By Metro designer Linda Lundstorm, a two-piece evening ensemble, left, has bold black and white polka-dots
      Combs, Erin
      1/11/1983
      Doctor is the Star Guest. Noted cystic fibrosis researcher Dr. Lap-Chee Tsui listens as Allegra Jones, 3, tells him about the dots she had painted on (...)
      Doctor is the Star Guest. Noted cystic fibrosis researcher Dr. Lap-Chee Tsui listens as Allegra Jones, 3, tells him about the dots she had painted on (...)
      Goode, Jeff
      12/9/1990
      Debbie O'Reilly likes the look of polka dots and puffiness on top of her creation for job as operating room nurse
      Debbie O'Reilly likes the look of polka dots and puffiness on top of her creation for job as operating room nurse
      Darrell, Dick
      9/30/1974
      Colorful launch of airline. Metro Chairman Dennis Flynn dots the lion's nose (a sign of respect) as members of the Moh Dong Kung Fu Club perform tradi(...)
      Colorful launch of airline. Metro Chairman Dennis Flynn dots the lion's nose (a sign of respect) as members of the Moh Dong Kung Fu Club perform tradi(...)
      Flynn, Dennis, 1923-2003
      4/5/1988
      Hans Gerhardt keeps a photographic record of the celebrities he greets as president of Toronto's Sutton Place hotel.
      Hans Gerhardt keeps a photographic record of the celebrities he greets as president of Toronto's Sutton Place hotel.
      Slaughter, Mike
      7/18/1991
      Filled fuses by the thousands are packed daily in this plant
      Filled fuses by the thousands are packed daily in this plant
      General Engineering Company (Canada)
      7 January 1942
      More than 17,000 fans of the Rolling Stones packed Maple Leaf Gardens for eac of two concerts Saturday by th British rock group. Thousands of others, (...)
      More than 17,000 fans of the Rolling Stones packed Maple Leaf Gardens for eac of two concerts Saturday by th British rock group. Thousands of others, (...)
      Rolling Stones (Musical group)
      7/15/1972
      Hundreds of people wait daily for treatment at Dr. Locke's clinic at William of thousands who claim miraculous cures and straightened limbs under the powerful, hands of the doctor. Here is a typical scene any day of the week. Arrow shows where [Incomplete]
      Hundreds of people wait daily for treatment at Dr. Locke's clinic at William of thousands who claim miraculous cures and straightened limbs under the powerful, hands of the doctor. Here is a typical scene any day of the week. Arrow shows where [Incomplete]
      Barclay, WM
      7/3/1963
      Store manager Young Chull Cho shows how to achieve the sweet taste of victory
      Store manager Young Chull Cho shows how to achieve the sweet taste of victory
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      12/30/1978