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2017

Book

Collects four Dr. Seuss books, including "The Cat in the Hat Comes Back!" and the collection of tongue twisters "Oh Say Can You Say?" along with stori...

Dictionary of contemporary American artists

—Cummings, Paul, author.

1994

Book

Completely revised and updated, it includes biographical data, exhibitions, special commissions, collections, and a bibliography....

Poems to see by : a comic artist interprets great poetry

—Peters, Julian.

2020

Book

"A fresh twist on 24 classics, these visual interpretations by comic artist Julian Peters will change the way you see the world"-- Provided by publish...

Poetry 101 : from Shakespeare and Rupi Kaur to iambic pentameter and blank verse, everything you need to know about poetry

—Dalzell, Susan, author.

2018

Book

"Poetry never goes out of style. An ancient writing form found in civilizations across the world, poetry continues to inform the way we write now, whe...

African American art

1991

Kit

Includes full colour art reproductions on the prints, information about artists and the particular artwork, a guided analysis of the artwork to foster...

Krazy Kat & the art of George Herriman : a celebration

2011

Book

"Krazy Kat and the Art of George Herriman is a tribute to one of the most influential and innovative comic strips and creators of all time. This uniqu...

The princess and the frog

2017

Blu-ray

Set in the great city of New Orleans, a beautiful girl named Tiana meets a frog prince who desperately wants to be human again, and a fateful kiss lea...

The Oblongs. The complete twisted series

2005

DVD

Based on Angus Oblong's underground cartoon world. The Oblongs live next to a polluted swamp that has left them with the occasional missing limb or my...

An American dreamer : life in a divided country

—Finkel, David, 1955- author.

2024

Book

"Brent Cummings, an Iraq war veteran, has come home feeling he survived one war only to find himself in the midst of another one. The country he loves...

Harriet's legacies : race, historical memory, and futures in Canada

2022

Book

"Historic freedom fighter and conductor of the Underground Railroad Harriet Tubman risked her life to ferry enslaved people from America to freedom in...

Out of wonder poems celebrating poets

2018

DVD

Out of gratitude for the poet's art form, these celebratory original poems pay homage to twenty famed poets who have made the authors' hearts sing and...

Creative Thursday Everyday Inspiration To Grow Your Creative Practice.

—Marisa Anne (Marisa Anne Cummings)

2012

EBook

Learn to make creativity a daily habit! Whether you're just beginning to trust your artistic voice or you've been refining it for years, Marisa Anne i...

The vanishing velázquez A 19th century bookseller's obsession with a lost masterpiece.

—Cumming, Laura, author.

2016

EAudiobook

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A Wall Street Journal Top 10 Nonfiction Book of 2016 "As compelling and entertaining as a detective novel" ( The...

Five Days Gone The Mystery Of My Mother's Disappearance As A Child.

—Cumming, Laura.

2019

EBook

NOMINATED FOR THE 2019 NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD ONE OF NPR'S BEST BOOKS OF 2019 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER Acclaimed New York Tim...

One last word : wisdom from the Harlem Renaissance

—Grimes, Nikki, author.

2017

Book

"In this collection of poetry, Nikki Grimes looks afresh at the poets of the Harlem Renaissance -- including voices like Langston Hughes, Georgia Doug...

An admirable point : a brief history of the exclamation mark!

—Hazrat, Florence, author.

2023

Book

"Few punctuation marks elicit quite as much love or hate as the exclamation point. It's bubbly and exuberant, an emotional amplifier whose flamboyantl...

Leave your sleep : a collection of classic children's poetry

2012

Book + CD

This collection of classic children's poetry, adapted to music by Natalie Merchant, opens the door to a wondrous world filled with witches and fearles...

Legacy : women poets of the Harlem Renaissance

—Grimes, Nikki, author.

2021

Book

From Children's Literature Legacy Award-winning author Nikki Grimes comes a feminist-forward new collection of poetry celebrating the little-known wom...

Five days gone : the mystery of my mother's disappearance as a child

—Cumming, Laura, author.

2019

Book

"In the fall of 1929, when Laura Cumming's mother was three years old, she was kidnapped from a beach on the Lincolnshire coast. There were no screams...

On chapel sands : my mother and other missing persons

—Cumming, Laura, author.

2019

Book

Uncovering the mystery of her mother's disappearance as a child: Laura Cumming, prize-winning author and art critic, takes a closer look at her family...

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Why Art Galleries Are The Ultimate Date Spot

… Why Art Galleries Are The Ultimate Date Spot Blog Body There’s … had a lack of interesting experiences at a museum or an art gallery. But what if it’s early in your … your first date. Is it weird to go to a museum or art gallery? I don’t think so! Firstly, galleries are good …

3 Tips for Starting Your Novel Part 2

… 3 Tips for Starting Your Novel Part 2 Blog Body Read Part 1 Here is the second of three tips that might help you …

Cree/Métis artist Kevin McKenzie returns home in powerful exhibition at Dunlop Art Gallery

… Cree/Métis artist Kevin McKenzie returns home in powerful exhibition at Dunlop Art Gallery Submitted by kbalkwill on Tue, 05/02/2023 - 09:49 Add Description Dunlop Art Gallery is proud to announce the opening of new solo …

Check Out These Virtual Tours, Museums, and Activities

… this list of tours of museums across the world: Dunlop Art Gallery Virtual Tours and other great resources — check … . Louvre Museum (Paris) The Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York) — View the Met’s 360 ° Project Museum of Modern Art (New York) — MOMA Through Time Van Gogh Museum …

John Ware Reclaimed

… at least the 1800s (and as far back as the 1600s in other parts of Canada); but a handful of scholars and artists have taken on the work of shedding light on these lesser-known Canadian histories. Scholars and artists such as Dr. Karina Vernon, professor and author of …

Carry Forward opens at Regina Public Library’s Dunlop Art Gallery

… Carry Forward opens at Regina Public Library’s Dunlop Art Gallery Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, … Add Description Carry Forward , a new exhibition at Dunlop Art Gallery, shines a light on how much is biased, hidden, … and items from the past. The aim is to highlight how artifacts themselves tell only part of a story, often …

Stream the best in movies and documentaries

… the Library’s website here , or launch Kanopy now and get started! Other useful links: Creating a Kanopy account Kanopy …

Flags of Unsung Countries opens at Dunlop Art Gallery

… Flags of Unsung Countries opens at Dunlop Art Gallery Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, … Flags of Unsung Countries , which recently opened at Dunlop Art Gallery, embodies the artist’s struggle to belong to both her Nigerian home and …

Start Your Library Resolution with These Services

… Start Your Library Resolution with These Services Blog Body … new, and give yourself quality time. All you need to get started is your Regina Public Library card. PressReader Get an … (Libby) Books, books, books and more books! The best part about getting eBooks through services like this? No late …

The not-so-challenging challenge: Bullet journaling techniques to track your reading

… makes sense to you! Here are some techniques to get you started. Building your tracker Think of your tracker as a … minimalist to ornate. The open space lets you express your artistic side or make simple rows. Add as few or as many details you want , such as: graphs or charts drawings or doodles stickers or washi tape colouring …

Orange Shirt Day is a chance for us to engage in open conversation about residential schools

… like to show your support for Orange Shirt Day, we’ve partnered with the city’s Diversity & Inclusion Network to … schools, the resources below are a great place to start. You can also find a lot of information on our … by Richard Wagamese Porcupines and China Dolls by Robert Arthur Alexie Tilly: a story of hope and resilience by …

Transnational Convergences in African Digital Art

… Transnational Convergences in African Digital Art … 2008 This catalogue documents the exhibition in … the existence of transnational spaces in African digital art and the ways in which these works promote African … to the world. Transnational Convergences in African Digital Art is the fourth exhibition Dunlop Art Gallery was pleased …

Stephen Andrews: a small part of something larger

… Stephen Andrews: a small part of something larger … Andrews, Stephen (2007) This catalogue documents a solo exhibition by Toronto-based artist Stephen Andrews at Dunlop Art Gallery, November 17, 2006 to January 14, 2007. The …

Space Camp 2000: Uncertainty, Speculative Fiction and Art

… Space Camp 2000: Uncertainty, Speculative Fiction and Art … (2005) This publication documents a project that … In collaboration with other community groups, Dunlop Art Gallery examined issues surrounding speculative (science) fiction and art, with a particular focus on doubt and uncertainty. The …

How I Improved My Photography at the Library

… There is always something to learn, both technically and artistically. The second step was to surround myself with … magic bullet to truly mastering any complicated skill. I started reading books like Perfect Digital Photography and The Art of Digital Photography to learn concepts like what …

Smells like back to school season

… eLibrary helps students find magazine and newspaper articles on various topics by keyword search. While many … easier for students to focus their searching to published articles. Science Online is targeted at grades 9 to 12 with … children: The Sherlock Society by James Ponti: Four kids start a detective agency in this funny, action-packed mystery. …

Learning Shouldn’t Be a Luxury

… up an incredible world to follow my interests and my heart.” The library allowed her and her family to freely … about her personal connection with the library below as part of our #RPLStories by clikcing the video link below. …

Give the joy of reading

… activity booklets, crossword puzzles, colouring pages and art supplies, and a DVD of RPL storytime activities. This … local food distribution programs, and community partnerships with organizations like The Regina Open Door …

Create Your Own Concert Venue at Home

… so we were thrilled when the opportunity came up to partner with the RFF to host our first-ever online musical …

If you loved Tara Westover’s Educated…

… nomadic upbringing by an alcoholic father and eccentric artist mother, where she and her siblings fended for …

When Raven Became Spider

… style, When Raven Became Spider was a contemporary art exhibition curated by Vancouver-based Gitxaala/British, curator, artist and writer Leena Minifie. This publication serves as … Minifie’s research on supernatural characters in Indigenous art and modern comic superheroes, expanding the conversation …

Tragedy Plus Time/I Laughed, I Cried, I Split My Side

… My Side … This catalogue documents two exhibitions: Dunlop Art Gallery's Tragedy Plus Time and AKA artist-run's I Laughed, I Cried, I Split My Side . These … humour in the practices of 21 Canadian and international artists and collectives. The artists in I Laughed, I Cried, …

Our History

… to $50,000. 1911 On May 5, contractors Wilson & Wilson started construction on the new Library building, designed by … lobbying by the West End Electors' Association, which started in 1928, Connaught Branch was built at the corner of … room was opened at the Central Library to display works of art. 1948 Marjorie R. Dunlop was appointed as the new Chief …

Mobile Printing

… any RPL branch location directly from your iOS or Android smartphone or personal computer/laptop (PC or Mac). What's … from a wide variety of devices which include: - Smartphones Install the ePRINTit Mobile App for …

Heaven and Hell

… Heaven and Hell … 2009 This publication was produced in partnership with Museum London, with a Foreword co-written by … The catalogue documents the exhibitions held at Dunlop Art Gallery, May 8 to July 9, 2009 and Museum London, December 12, 2009 to March 21, 2010. Urquhart’s work is universally iconic through his recycled …

Godzilla vs Skateboarders: Skateboarding as a Critique of Social Spaces

… documents the touring exhibition that gathers together artists who use the culture and practice of skateboarding as … vs. Skateboarders skateboarding is not simply presented as art, but it is recognized that contemporary art has an intimate relationship with the products and …

Garden Folk

… acknowledged the Regina love affair with gardening, and how art and gardening can be used to nourish body, mind and spirit. Artists in the exhibition included Victor Cicansky, Gerri … Donna Kriekle. A special feature of the exhibition was the participation of Bonnie Chapman and 46 studio artists from …

Presenting to the RPL Board of Directors

… Board. You have the opportunity to share your opinions and participate in the decision-making process. Your ideas help … place as hybrid meetings, with both in-person and virtual participants. Due to size constraints of the Central Library … meeting technology, members of the public can view and participate in Board Meetings as follows: CE-1, a meeting …

Reinventing Consumption

… by the Robert McLaughlin Gallery with the Esplanade Art Gallery, Art Gallery of Swift Current, Dunlop Art Gallery, and Access Gallery Ian Johnston is an …

Back Talk

… … 2008 This publication documents an exhibition at Dunlop Art Gallery Sherwood Village Branch Gallery, June 9 to … within cultural narratives. Ironically, contemporary artists who resist dominate social discourses often present … Surviving within the global corporatized cityscape, artists function in these pre-existing cultural spaces as …

Where were the Mothers?

… … (2009) This full-colour catalogue, co-produced with the Art Gallery of Mississauga, accompanies Linda Duvall’s … commissioned essays, and a CD of audio recordings by the participants. Curator: Amanda Cachia and Robert Freeman Exhibition Venues: Art Gallery of Missisauga November 5 – December 24, 2009 …

The Bob Boyer Children's Collaborative Project

… Collaborative Project … Boyer, Bob (1993) In 1992 Dunlop Art Gallery sponsored a children's workshop led by artist Bob Boyer, which explored collaborative interaction … as an alternative to conventional instructional formats in art-making. Boyer and fourteen 9 to 12 year old inner city …

Resisting Arrest: Seeking Sustainability

… Resisting Arrest: Seeking Sustainability gathered together artists who engage issues of sustainability across with … The exhibition presented works by six Saskatchewan-based artists: Lee Henderson, Rory MacDonald, Kim Morgan, and … also featured a performance/installation work by visiting artist John Dummett, from London, England. This brochure is …

Accessibility Services

… beacons and GPS data to deliver audio instructions to smartphones. The app communicates detailed points of interest … Memory kits contain items and activities that focus on a particular theme to trigger memories and encourage … with print disabilities can access braille titles from our partner Centre for Equitable Library (CELA). RPL also has a …

Intellectual Freedom

… freedom is important to RPL and our community. Canada’s Charter of Rights and Freedoms allows every Canadian to … public library system, to provide multiple viewpoints on a particular topic or subject; and Represent significant local … organization preclude rental to other organizations. Third-party rentals are not sponsored by the library nor are they …

Michelle Gay: have less be more

… … Gay, Michelle (2005) Michelle Gay's interactive digital art works utilize custom built computers and innovative … also incorporating drawings originally produced by the artist in various conventional media. She collaborates with … of the hardware and software used in her work. Of particular interest are pressure sensitive input devices …

Living Evidence

… show head-and-shoulders views of herself and her former partner, also an indigenous woman. Both women smile for the … from Favell's diary and the masking out of her former partner's eyes. By making this content visible through other …

Work, Weather and the Grid: Agriculture in Saskatchewan

… graphics, plus documentary photography and the promotional arts: advertising, postcards, newspaper and periodical … Similarly, works by professional and self-taught "folk" artists were included as well as the anonymous "journeymen" …

Visual Evidence

… documents an exhibition of works by 15 contemporary artists, in combination with books, periodicals and … the Regina Public Library collections. The project places art in a critical relationship with information culture, so … per se, is visually sufficient to cue belief. Works of art in the exhibition displace the legal fiction of the …

Blown

… This publication documents an exhibition of inflatable art at Dunlop Art Gallery, September 17 to October 25, 2005, guest curated by Donna Wawzonek. Artists included Seema Goel, Ana Rewakowicz, Max Streicher …

Scotoma

… (1999) Scotoma documents an exhibition of work by Saskatoon artist Taras Polataiko at Dunlop Art Gallery from November 5, 1998 to January 3, 1999. In …

Pandora's Box

… an exhibition held May 16 to July 20, 2008, Dunlop Art Gallery. Curated by Amanda Cachia, Pandora's Box offered … the myth of Pandora. The work of ten international female artists are represented, including Laylah Ali, Ghada Amer, … Leesa Streifler, Kara Walker and Su-en Wong. These artists challenge disempowering myths and fairy tales to …

Sam Spencer

… Sam Spencer … Spencer, Sam (1992) Dunlop Art Gallery's retrospective exhibition brought together, for … and the natural world. During the 1970s, a small number of artists and curators encountered these works in the living room of the artist's Saskatoon home. At the Dunlop the carvings were …

Godless at the Workbench

… the exhibition of illustrated journals (by famous Soviet artists), posters, archival photographs and films testifying … of the campaigns. This exhibition was presented at Dunlop Art Gallery from January 17 to March 7, 2004. Curator: Guest …

Beautiful Losers

… Losers documents the exhibition that appeared in Dunlop Art Gallery from April 29 to June 18, 2000. In the … of language. Beautiful Losers brings together these two artists in an attempt to articulate inadequacy and resistance in a logo-centric …