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As painting: A modern Japanese screen depicting four Oriental beauties is used as a painting (left) in the Walmer Rd
As painting: A modern Japanese screen depicting four Oriental beauties is used as a painting (left) in the Walmer Rd

As painting: A modern Japanese screen depicting four Oriental beauties is used as a painting (left) in the Walmer Rd

Date7/3/1980
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  • As painting: A modern Japanese screen depicting four Oriental beauties is used as a painting (left) in the Walmer Rd
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Printing passes the time and makes life interesting for George Brown who is 68 and has been retired for four years from his job as a postal worker. This is his first attempt at creating a finished painting after taking instruction as the Second Mile Club, a 120-year-old mansion is downtown Toronto that is crowded with old people every night of the week.
Printing passes the time and makes life interesting for George Brown who is 68 and has been retired for four years from his job as a postal worker. This is his first attempt at creating a finished painting after taking instruction as the Second Mile Club, a 120-year-old mansion is downtown Toronto that is crowded with old people every night of the week.
Bezant, Graham
2/12/1969
Right, Miller Group president Peter Miller, with bustiered beauties wife Mimi, left, and designer Mariola Mayer, who is represented by the Miller Group
Right, Miller Group president Peter Miller, with bustiered beauties wife Mimi, left, and designer Mariola Mayer, who is represented by the Miller Group
Eglinton, Rick
2/16/1987
Ojibwa Indian Walter Currie (left), who opened the Royal Ontario Museum's 60th anniversary exhibit of British artist Paul Kane's paintings yesterday talks with his daughter, Leslie, student Philip Fischer (second from left) and Johnny Yesno, and Ojibwa and producer of CBC's Our Native Land in exhibition hall.
Ojibwa Indian Walter Currie (left), who opened the Royal Ontario Museum's 60th anniversary exhibit of British artist Paul Kane's paintings yesterday talks with his daughter, Leslie, student Philip Fischer (second from left) and Johnny Yesno, and Ojibwa and producer of CBC's Our Native Land in exhibition hall.
Goode, Jeff
1/4/1972
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon H. McCullough of Etobicoke admire the two Cornelius Kriefhoff paintings that cost them $17,000 at the Collectors' Choice auction at the St. Lawrence Hall last night. The auction was estimted to have raised close to $50,000 for the National Ballet School scholarship fund. The bidding was fast and furious as Metro's 400 went all out for the paintings and antiques.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon H. McCullough of Etobicoke admire the two Cornelius Kriefhoff paintings that cost them $17,000 at the Collectors' Choice auction at the St. Lawrence Hall last night. The auction was estimted to have raised close to $50,000 for the National Ballet School scholarship fund. The bidding was fast and furious as Metro's 400 went all out for the paintings and antiques.
Darrell, Dick
10/24/1968
Affordalb etreasure: Robert Navaroo, below left, relaxes in front of painting of nude by unknown Russian artist.
Affordalb etreasure: Robert Navaroo, below left, relaxes in front of painting of nude by unknown Russian artist.
Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
3/14/1983
Singing beauties: You have to raise you voice to be heard above the canaries in Joe Mager's barber shop, but Mager says the 18 birds are his greatest pleasure
Singing beauties: You have to raise you voice to be heard above the canaries in Joe Mager's barber shop, but Mager says the 18 birds are his greatest pleasure
Lennon, Frank
5/14/1987
Face-painting allows people to take off their masks and let the 'real me' out, says psychologist Harold Miller, being made up by wife, Harriet
Face-painting allows people to take off their masks and let the 'real me' out, says psychologist Harold Miller, being made up by wife, Harriet
Lennon, Frank
9/26/1978
Happy Walter Klinkhoff and the Krieghoff painting he got for $27,000 last night
Happy Walter Klinkhoff and the Krieghoff painting he got for $27,000 last night
Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
6/13/1972
Anne and John Libby inspect a painting in gallery they created out of an old house
Anne and John Libby inspect a painting in gallery they created out of an old house
Beaty, Keith
5/23/1979
Admiring painting by Bertram brooker, Canada's first abstractionist, is Toronto gallery owner Jerrold Morris
Admiring painting by Bertram brooker, Canada's first abstractionist, is Toronto gallery owner Jerrold Morris
Goode, Jeff
9/4/1970
Greig Clark: The head of his own rapidly growing painting company sits outside the firm's 'world headquarters.' Business is great, says Clark.
Greig Clark: The head of his own rapidly growing painting company sits outside the firm's 'world headquarters.' Business is great, says Clark.
Beaty, Keith
5/5/1981
Ladder of success: Peter McClusky, 21, at right, and his brother, Michael, 19, discuss their new house-painting business
Ladder of success: Peter McClusky, 21, at right, and his brother, Michael, 19, discuss their new house-painting business
McConnell, Colin
6/12/1984