BY BREA BERGEN Five a.m. is an odd hour. It’s quiet, peaceful really. Many people sleep soundly through it, while others are beginning or even finishing their work days. Brian Douglas captures this early hour in his gallery exhibit entitled 5 a.m., which was shown in the Rotunda Gallery inside Kitchener City Hall throughout October. The exhibit featured photographs of not only scenes taken at five in the morning, but … Continued
BY BREA BERGEN Whether you are a believer or a skeptic, visiting a psychic is definitely an experience. You could do just that at the Homer Watson House and Gallery’s fifth annual Psychic Soirée event on Oct. 24. The sold-out fundraiser provided a comfortable yet elegant atmosphere for people to have readings with the psychics in attendance, roam the gallery sharing their experiences and admiring the displays. Proceeds went to … Continued
BY KELSEY DUNBAR On the second Thursday of every month, the Homer Watson House and Gallery opens its antique doors and invites guests to come in and enjoy a lecture about the various arts and cultures in the city. The City of Kitchener’s co-ordinator of cultural heritage planning, Leon Bensason, will be speaking at the gallery about conserving cultural heritage landscapes on Thursday, March 13. The lecture begins at noon … Continued
