darylzblog Patricia or “Pat” was born July 5th, 1935 to second generation Canadian /Irish-English parents in Kimberley, B.C. Her father, Fred Botterill, was a “timberman” who did framing in the Sullivan Mine managed by the Cominco Company. Pat’s parents met at the mine when her mother, Eileen Patience, took a job in the cook house. When the […]Read Post ›
I can now open a can can I sharpen a pencil ? my next chef d’oeuvre will it be with a stencil ? I was standing on blades on a lake on Mount Royal heading for ice that would snap the right radial God sees me and sighs but for this there is grace not […]Read Post ›
Waking up “le lendemain” from a deep and restful sleep I came to an equally deep new understanding of a social reality. Last evening at the Contemporary Museum of Art in Montreal’s Quartier des Festivals with my daughter Andrea as my guest, we heard an alumni Concordia filmmaker speak for a few minutes – a […]Read Post ›
imprimer à partir d’une assiette en styromousse Voici un video de moi dans mon atelier
La mine Sullivan de zinc, de plomb et d’argent fermée depuis le début du 21 ième siècle offre des visites guidée à ceux et celles comme moi qui veulent voir comment leur père ou grandpère travaillait. Mon grandpère maternel, Fred Botterill, était un timberman/ charpentier dans cette mine à Kimberley en Colombie-britannique. J’y suis allé […]Read Post ›
Adrien, 2 years old. This is not a cow. Make-believe is imagining to oneself in play. Legends are pretended history. Some say all historians write legends. ” Let’s make people believe us! ” Some say all journalists do not write legends. “If people don’t believe journalism – that is their problem.” Fiction and […]Read Post ›
Cover page Captured By Canadians http://issuu.com/dz_2012/docs/captured_by_canadians_hephzibah__or
professional portfolio I am a professional artist and I am looking for places to exhibit. I have a series of small watercolours and a series of small drawings (Noix et Moi) as well as still-life drawings and paintings based on a pewter coffee and tea pot set.
Daryl Zoellner 