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She paints in acrylics, but artist Rita Letendre uses oil in her kitchen, especially when she's cooking her favorite Middle Eastern dishes
She paints in acrylics, but artist Rita Letendre uses oil in her kitchen, especially when she's cooking her favorite Middle Eastern dishes

She paints in acrylics, but artist Rita Letendre uses oil in her kitchen, especially when she's cooking her favorite Middle Eastern dishes

Date2/29/1980
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  • She paints in acrylics, but artist Rita Letendre uses oil in her kitchen, especially when she's cooking her favorite Middle Eastern dishes
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    ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0062671F
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    She switched: After oil paints gave her severe headaches and nausea, artist Lillian Sarafincham switched to acrylics and stopped heavy use of turpentine and her problems disappeared
    She switched: After oil paints gave her severe headaches and nausea, artist Lillian Sarafincham switched to acrylics and stopped heavy use of turpentine and her problems disappeared
    Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
    6/10/1981
    Another side of Carol Lawrence's life is shown here in her hotel room where she spreads her artist's equipment out and paints to fill her spare time in a constructive way while away from home
    Another side of Carol Lawrence's life is shown here in her hotel room where she spreads her artist's equipment out and paints to fill her spare time in a constructive way while away from home
    Goode, Jeff
    2/10/1972
    Rita Letendre's six-storey explosion of color atop Neill Wycik College building is example of industry's help to artists, which she says is crucial.
    Rita Letendre's six-storey explosion of color atop Neill Wycik College building is example of industry's help to artists, which she says is crucial.
    Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
    6/30/1973
    Delicious dishes: Carla Azevedo, right, works with Portuguese women such as Maria Pereira to get their recipe and techniques for a cookbook of Portuguese dishes she is writing
    Delicious dishes: Carla Azevedo, right, works with Portuguese women such as Maria Pereira to get their recipe and techniques for a cookbook of Portuguese dishes she is writing
    Loek, Dick
    2/27/1987
    Bert Dinkel (left) and Urs Hirzel cook up Swiss dishes, including raclette, fondue and air-dried beef, at a Calgary restaurant that the Swiss Tourist Board set up especially for the Winter Games
    Bert Dinkel (left) and Urs Hirzel cook up Swiss dishes, including raclette, fondue and air-dried beef, at a Calgary restaurant that the Swiss Tourist Board set up especially for the Winter Games
    Eglinton, Rick
    1/25/1988
    Festival Fare: Native chef/caterer David Wolfman displays some of the traditional Indian dishes - bannock and corn - he will be cooking at the Earth Spirit Festival
    Festival Fare: Native chef/caterer David Wolfman displays some of the traditional Indian dishes - bannock and corn - he will be cooking at the Earth Spirit Festival
    Lautens, Richard
    6/21/1991
    Toronto-born artist Judy Singer never paints same design twice on the dresses she creates
    Toronto-born artist Judy Singer never paints same design twice on the dresses she creates
    Bull, Ron
    12/23/1977
    Kenneth Burnett, shown mixing one of his special luminous formulas, wants to sell the business which has saturated most of his 70 years in imitation glamor. He has spent most of his life creating new uses for glowing paints.
    Kenneth Burnett, shown mixing one of his special luminous formulas, wants to sell the business which has saturated most of his 70 years in imitation glamor. He has spent most of his life creating new uses for glowing paints.
    Geo, Mario
    5/15/1970
    Trata chef Sasan Mirab with his favorite dishes
    Trata chef Sasan Mirab with his favorite dishes
    Russell, Jim
    8/8/1988
    Carol Ann does the dishes, She also plays guitar and works as sales clerk
    Carol Ann does the dishes, She also plays guitar and works as sales clerk
    Feeny, Edwin
    12/14/1960
    Artist Janice Parkins paints one of her children
    Artist Janice Parkins paints one of her children
    Goode, Jeff
    9/2/1970
    When Helen Lucas paints, her art gushes out of her own feelings as they are that very moment.
    When Helen Lucas paints, her art gushes out of her own feelings as they are that very moment.
    Loek, Dick
    6/7/1978