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Category: Barn Art

Barns in art and music.

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Setting up a Roadside Easel: Part 2

Text and Images contributed by Mike Shatilla Continued from Part 1 …. Painting Plein Air: Standing Where They Stand Much…
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Posted on: April 6, 2026 Last updated on: March 1, 2026 Comments: 0 Written by: ONTBarn
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Setting up a Roadside Easel: Part 1

Text and Images contributed by Mike Shatilla Here’s what I do: As an emerging artist based in Milton, over the past…
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Posted on: March 2, 2026 Last updated on: March 1, 2026 Comments: 0 Written by: ONTBarn
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Glencolton Farm and Messiah Amongst The Cows

by Jim Campbell, OBP Director/VP. A truly magical experience at this magical (but darkest) time of year is to be…
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Posted on: December 8, 2025 Last updated on: December 22, 2025 Comments: 0 Written by: ONTBarn
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“Field Work” at the MOD

by Jim Campbell, Duntroon: OBP Director/VP “Driving out of town,as landscapes blur by,fond memoriesof childhood visits to a family farm:the…
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Posted on: October 6, 2025 Last updated on: October 5, 2025 Comments: 0 Written by: ONTBarn

Remembering Jenny Phillips

by Laura Brown, OBP Administrative Assistant and Volunteer Jenny Phillips, previously our Regional Representative for Middlesex, Elgin, Chatham Kent, Essex…
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Posted on: June 2, 2025 Last updated on: May 31, 2025 Comments: 0 Written by: ONTBarn
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An Itinerant Historian With a Camera

GORDON BECK PHOTOGRAPHY by Claudia Smith, OBP Secretary Part 3, continued from last week … Gordon worked for the Montreal…
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Posted on: April 14, 2025 Last updated on: May 31, 2025 Comments: 0 Written by: ONTBarn
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An Itinerant Historian With a Camera

GORDON BECK PHOTOGRAPHY by Claudia Smith, OBP Secretary Part 2 – continued from last week … Gordon understood the future…
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Posted on: April 7, 2025 Last updated on: May 31, 2025 Comments: 0 Written by: ONTBarn
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An Itinerant Historian With a Camera

GORDON BECK PHOTOGRAPHY by Claudia Smith, OBP Secretary Part 1 “When people say, ‘There used to be a barn here,’…
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Posted on: March 31, 2025 Last updated on: May 31, 2025 Comments: 0 Written by: ONTBarn
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Rising Leviathans:

How Barn Poetry Can Uncover Canadian History By Mikayla Barney, OBP Member and Volunteer Repurposing can come in many forms.…
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Posted on: January 5, 2025 Last updated on: January 5, 2025 Comments: 0 Written by: ONTBarn
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The Sad Remains of a Barn in Southern Ontario

by Laura Brown, OBP Member and Our Stellar Volunteer Hello, my name is Laura Brown. I took these photos of…
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Posted on: February 12, 2024 Last updated on: March 23, 2024 Comments: 0 Written by: ONTBarn
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