Nature Morte & Nature Vivante
A Cyclamen by Micheline Walker This painting is called 183. It’s a cyclamen rendered in happy colours. Flowers are so beautiful that it us difficult to do then justice in a painting. They are...
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Micheline Walker: Fantasy It’s a spring day in Sherbrooke. Such days do not last. So I thought I would celebrate by sending all of you a photograph of one of my little drawings: pure fantasy. For...
View ArticleAn Update, Images & Memories
1919 Quebec Street, Vancouver, 1994 by © Roy Arden (b. 1957) Musée National d’Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France (with permission by Art Resource,...
View ArticleJacques Brel’s “Ne me quitte pas”
The Sundial, a woman is crying, a man is going away, by Georges Barbier (1882-1832) Illustration for an Almanach, 1922 (with permission from Art Resource, NY) Jacques Brel‘s “Ne me quitte pas” is a...
View Article“Plaisir d’amour,” sung by Marian Anderson
L’Embarquement pour Cythère, Antoine Watteau (1684 – 1721) Wikipedia‘s entry on Plaisir d’amour is very informative. For instance, it even contains the lyrics for the song. I will therefore provide a...
View ArticleLe Chevalier de Saint-George: Reviving a Legend
Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-George Reviving a Legend: Three of six videos (1) (biographical videos) Micheline Walker© September 14th, 2012 WordPress Filed under: Music Tagged: Biography,...
View ArticleA Warning
My dear readers, I am about to post another blog, but my computer was hacked and nearly destroyed. The evil deed was perpetrated by persons who first phone and tell you that viruses are destroying...
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The Four Seasons: Summer, or Ruth and Boaz, 1660–1664, Louvre Museum Nicolas Poussin (15 June 1594 – 19 November 1665) Photo credit: Wikipedia * * * I have just destroyed my Credit Card. It was a new...
View ArticleThe Swan & a Short Absence
Photo credit: Antique Vintage Prints Dear readers, I have discreetly updated the Louisiana Purchase Treaty. As some of you may have noticed, earlier versions of blogs sometimes appear on the screen....
View ArticleA Photograph
Micheline Walker The picture located on my page until today, was taken when I was about 65. I am now 74. My hair used to be black. Well, that’s gone. I am petite and slender, which I have been most of...
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