Whitchurch-Stouffville Newspaper Index

Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), October 2, 1997, p. 10

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p10 the tribune thursday october 2 1997 st forgotten artist rediscovered by area woman kate gilderdale correspondent when david morrison died close to a decade ago he left a legacy of artwork which has only recently come to light lana black who bought the house next door to the artists former home on musselmans lake learned about morrison from her neighbours tragically he took his own life leav ing behind a wealth of sketches watercolours pen and ink ballantrae district lions club rabies clinic saturday october 1 1 cedar beach pavillion 15 pm 1 0 per pet another community service project drawings and designs although some were removed by his family after he died many were left in the house which was demolished at the begin ning of september morrisons mother sold the house and everything in it to the present owner eight years ago said black the remaining paintings were stored there until this summer when the owner removed the entire contents i saw this huge painting it was bigger than a door impressed by the work she talked to the home owner who told best in show awards were teaming up with rotary and our community food bank flowr hwtosii specializing in to all makes of ncbstvs stereos free estimates 86 ringwood drive 35 stouffville pr for the month of october everyone who makes a donation to our instore drop box will receive a double equal value discount or voucher to be applied to engraving or setup charges on most nondiscounted trophies plaques ribbon awards corporate recognition advertizing or promotional products some time and product restrictions may apply 3 spontaneous circularities recent works by francis muscat at the latcham gallery october 5 november 2 1997 opening reception 715 to 900 pm thursday october 9 1997 for more information call 905 6402395 6240 main st stouffville just listed 149900 4 bedrooms stacy kearley you cant afford not to this home has impressive upgrades deceiving size new oak kitchen 1 995 quality windows 1994 hardwood floors spotless home located just 5 minutes from uxbridge sales representative remax scugog realty ltd 8526143 location location 10 acres now 269900 north of uxbridge tgjprrzrr ff located west of uxbridge set well in off the road sits this delightful brick bungalow home boasting walkouts family room on main floor much more bring the horses theres even a barn 2 paddocks 109900 get started here road appeal v room to breathe a shows to perfection a 3 bedrooms large livingroom office or den new deck v the arts her it was just one of many i asked if i could have some of them and he said take whatever you want there must be 200 pieces from two full boxes of personal items which included everything from parking tick ets to a resume she discovered that morrison was a writer designer and painter in all media and all styles and was also into photography born in toronto in 1948 morrison began taking an interest in art when he was eight he moved to richmond hill with his family in 1962 and enrolled at bay view sec ondary school in grade 9 where he studied art in grade 10 he switched to richmond hill high school where he completed his education and studied music theatres of uxbridge b527699 call for showtimes high school students were not per mitted to study both art and music he wrote later i have disliked bureau crats and rules ever since after grad uating in 1968 he studied photography for eight years while working at a number of different jobs he also took many artrelated courses including life drawing pottery and glass forming which he studied at the ontario col lege of art in 1974 his work was exhibited at a num ber of shows among them the 1976 sheridan col lege group show the toronto out door art exhibition and art in high park in 1979 york studios group show in 1981 and the cow show at studio gallery nine in 1982 black has several of his whimsical cow sketches in her collection which runs the gamut from stark sometimes unsettling realism to impressionism and abstract pieces while some of the nude studies are almost ethereal in their execution others are bleak evok ing the suffering brought about by malnutrition and despair although her attempts to locate mor risons family have been unsuccessful she is hoping to attract interest in his work my dream is to find someone with the vision to help promote these paintings and have a big show and justify this mans life to make some thing happy come out of this tragedy jl rom two full boxes of personal items which included everything from parking tickets to a resume she discovered that morrison was a writer designer and painter in all media and all styles and was also into photography whitchurch stouffville soccer club notice of annual gem thurs oct 16 730 pm rec complex 2nd floor all parents are invited to attend some executive positions are available vp mini soccer head referee vp rep soccer help is also needed to organize picture days cup final day and to attain team sponsorship please come out you are needed any proposed amendment to the constitution must be submitted in writing to the club secretary sue kay cowssc po box 1427 stouffville l4a 8a3 at least seven days prior to the annual general meeting please mark this date on your calendars j

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