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The real thing? Margaret Vocilka of Mississauga shows off an example of the realistic works she creates using a new craft form called paper sculpture.(...)
The real thing? Margaret Vocilka of Mississauga shows off an example of the realistic works she creates using a new craft form called paper sculpture.(...)

The real thing? Margaret Vocilka of Mississauga shows off an example of the realistic works she creates using a new craft form called paper sculpture.(...)

Date12/23/1985
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Original Toronto Star caption: The real thing? Margaret Vocilka of Mississauga shows off an example of the realistic works she creates using a new craft form called paper sculpture. With some simple supplies, sculptures like the bird above - in which each individual feather was careful
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0008290F
      Designer Silvio Russo concentrates on simple shapes, Using colored paper, he creates accordion-like hangings that are easily moved.
      Designer Silvio Russo concentrates on simple shapes, Using colored paper, he creates accordion-like hangings that are easily moved.
      McConnell, Colin
      3/17/1976
      Sculptor E. B. Cox works in his studio, using an air hammer to create a new work. This method, instead of traditional hammer and chisel increases production
      Sculptor E. B. Cox works in his studio, using an air hammer to create a new work. This method, instead of traditional hammer and chisel increases production
      Darrell, Dick
      12/24/1974
      Woodcarver at St.-Jean-Port-Joli creates intricate sculpture
      Woodcarver at St.-Jean-Port-Joli creates intricate sculpture
      Griffin, Doug
      6/7/1973
      Harold town shows off the wooden toy horse that inspired his show of works on paper at the Waddington Galleries
      Harold town shows off the wooden toy horse that inspired his show of works on paper at the Waddington Galleries
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      4/21/1978
      Ric Evans. Abstract painter shows off Blue Shield, a curvaceous example of his new work, opening tomorrow at Grunwald Gallery
      Ric Evans. Abstract painter shows off Blue Shield, a curvaceous example of his new work, opening tomorrow at Grunwald Gallery
      Evans, Ric, 1946-
      10/8/1986
      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
      Using his nose to operate radio microphone garage mechanic John Radmacher shows how he called for help after two men tied him hand and foot during robbery at taxi garage on George St
      Using his nose to operate radio microphone garage mechanic John Radmacher shows how he called for help after two men tied him hand and foot during robbery at taxi garage on George St
      Griffin, Doug
      6/17/1971
      Scott Craigie. To laymen they're known as window dressers. But aesthete Scott Craigie calls himself a display manager. As the man in charge of windows and in - store displays for exclusive Hazelton Lanes, Craigie creates ever-changing window fantasies for a dozen boutiques. Inspired by travel and unusual props - anything can be used as a prop, from newspapers to antiques - Craigie likes to create windows that draw attention to the merchandise without being distracting. [Incomplete]
      Scott Craigie. To laymen they're known as window dressers. But aesthete Scott Craigie calls himself a display manager. As the man in charge of windows and in - store displays for exclusive Hazelton Lanes, Craigie creates ever-changing window fantasies for a dozen boutiques. Inspired by travel and unusual props - anything can be used as a prop, from newspapers to antiques - Craigie likes to create windows that draw attention to the merchandise without being distracting. [Incomplete]
      Bull, Ron
      1/26/1982
      It's called modern art. A spectator takes a long, puzzled look at an example of modern art exhibited at the Gears sculpture exhibition at City Hall on Friday. The proceeds go to Hadassah
      It's called modern art. A spectator takes a long, puzzled look at an example of modern art exhibited at the Gears sculpture exhibition at City Hall on Friday. The proceeds go to Hadassah
      Lennon, Frank
      9/27/1971
      She's a winner!, Elizabeth Cummings, 9, of Mississauga proudly shows off the Starship sweatshirt she won with our Monsters contest
      She's a winner!, Elizabeth Cummings, 9, of Mississauga proudly shows off the Starship sweatshirt she won with our Monsters contest
      Stawicki, Andrew
      11/24/1988
      Using wire and paper, Miguel Cervantes shows servants at Park Public School how to make reproductions of prehistoric dinosaurs. The 31-year-old artist(...)
      Using wire and paper, Miguel Cervantes shows servants at Park Public School how to make reproductions of prehistoric dinosaurs. The 31-year-old artist(...)
      Goode, Jeff
      1/19/1977
      Enterprising artist: Marcus Noel, a Grade 12 student at Gordon Graydon Secondary School in Mississauga, works on one of the distinctive sculptures he's created from bottles he finds on the street
      Enterprising artist: Marcus Noel, a Grade 12 student at Gordon Graydon Secondary School in Mississauga, works on one of the distinctive sculptures he's created from bottles he finds on the street
      Calleja, Frank
      4/27/1982