1 10 26 https://omeka.wellandlibrary.ca/files/original/df39e88a541a0a579d6e45d8bf29ed85.jpg db9185e3bc19b6e74b5cf2c6cbeee355 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Welland's Outdoor Murals Description An account of the resource An initiative called Welland's Festival of Arts was begun in 1986, with the goal to turn Welland into an outdoor art gallery. The first paintings were completed in the summer of 1988. 17 artists ended up painting 28 outdoor murals around the city. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Photograph of the brick mosaic mural "New World" by Bas Degroot, c. 1991 Subject The topic of the resource "New World" mural Description An account of the resource Colour photograph of the brick mosaic mural "New World" by Bas Degroot, c. 1991. Constructed in 1990 by Bas Degroot of Winger, ON, at 77 Division Street, 80' X 20'. This was the Festival of Arts' only non-painted mural. It contains nearly 12,000 bricks in seven colours. In terms of interpretation, the artists' intention was of a spiritual nature to visualize our trek towards, and expectation of, a real new world yet to come. Picture of mural and information from the book "A Festival of Canadian Art: Welland's Giant Outdoor Murals" by Jerry Gibb. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Photography by Thies Bogner Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Welland Public Library Local History Collection Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Promote Welland Task Force Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c. 1991 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Access to this item is provided for educational and research purposes only. The user assumes responsibility for obtaining permission from the copyright holder to publish or distribute this content. 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Title A name given to the resource Welland's Outdoor Murals Description An account of the resource An initiative called Welland's Festival of Arts was begun in 1986, with the goal to turn Welland into an outdoor art gallery. The first paintings were completed in the summer of 1988. 17 artists ended up painting 28 outdoor murals around the city. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Photograph of the mural "Canal Construction" by Bas Degroot, c. 1991 Subject The topic of the resource "Canal Construction" mural Description An account of the resource Colour photograph of the mural "Canal Construction" by Bas Degroot, c. 1991. Painted in 1988 by Bas Degroot of Winger, ON, at 140 King Street, 27' X 17'. The subject is the construction of the Welland Canal By-Pass and the relationship between man and machinery. Bas used the baroque style of the Dutch Masters with dark and heavy colours contrasted with yellow. Picture of mural and information from the book "A Festival of Canadian Art: Welland's Giant Outdoor Murals" by Jerry Gibb. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Photography by Thies Bogner Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Welland Public Library Local History Collection Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Promote Welland Task Force Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c. 1991 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Access to this item is provided for educational and research purposes only. The user assumes responsibility for obtaining permission from the copyright holder to publish or distribute this content. 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Title A name given to the resource Welland's Outdoor Murals Description An account of the resource An initiative called Welland's Festival of Arts was begun in 1986, with the goal to turn Welland into an outdoor art gallery. The first paintings were completed in the summer of 1988. 17 artists ended up painting 28 outdoor murals around the city. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Photograph of the mural "Canal Digging" by Brian Romagnoli, c. 1991 Subject The topic of the resource "Canal Digging" mural Description An account of the resource Colour photograph of the mural "Canal Digging" by Brian Romagnoli, c. 1991. Painted in 1988 by Brian Romagnoli of Lincoln, ON, at 176 King Street (formerly Conlin Engineering building), 28' X 31'. The mural places the viewers back in 1824 and portrays the three elements of canal building; man, horsepower, and machine power. The mural was removed when the building was renovated and the painting was replaced with balconies. The owner provided the Welland Museum with a piece from the mural to keep in its archives. Picture of mural and information from the book "A Festival of Canadian Art: Welland's Giant Outdoor Murals" by Jerry Gibb. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Photography by Thies Bogner Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Welland Public Library Local History Collection Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Promote Welland Task Force Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c. 1991 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Access to this item is provided for educational and research purposes only. The user assumes responsibility for obtaining permission from the copyright holder to publish or distribute this content. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Colour photograph Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context LHC 759.11338 Wel - "A Festival of Canadian Art" Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Welland Festival of Arts King Street Mural Paintings https://omeka.wellandlibrary.ca/files/original/7b6cde42df27e82df13ea836860d0fd5.jpg c8f0cc0d597a418bffc8263c4e1574e4 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Welland's Outdoor Murals Description An account of the resource An initiative called Welland's Festival of Arts was begun in 1986, with the goal to turn Welland into an outdoor art gallery. The first paintings were completed in the summer of 1988. 17 artists ended up painting 28 outdoor murals around the city. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Photograph of the mural "Downtown Welland" by Phillip Woolf, c. 1991 Subject The topic of the resource "Downtown Welland" mural Description An account of the resource Colour photograph of the mural "Downtown Welland" by Phillip Woolf, c. 1991. Painted in 1989 by Phillip Woolf of Toronto, ON, at 14 King Street, 60' X 14'. This was the first of two murals illustrating commercial life in early Welland. It captures the interior of an early storefront as well as the pedestrian traffic at a street corner in the late 1800s. Picture of mural and information from the book "A Festival of Canadian Art: Welland's Giant Outdoor Murals" by Jerry Gibb. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Photography by Thies Bogner Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Welland Public Library Local History Collection Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Promote Welland Task Force Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c. 1991 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Access to this item is provided for educational and research purposes only. The user assumes responsibility for obtaining permission from the copyright holder to publish or distribute this content. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Colour photograph Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context LHC 759.11338 Wel - "A Festival of Canadian Art" Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Welland Festival of Arts King Street Mural Paintings https://omeka.wellandlibrary.ca/files/original/226fd3089c8b117991d58e63e8f70eb6.jpg bc8f93feb5299418e444280c4dff4ae3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Welland's Outdoor Murals Description An account of the resource An initiative called Welland's Festival of Arts was begun in 1986, with the goal to turn Welland into an outdoor art gallery. The first paintings were completed in the summer of 1988. 17 artists ended up painting 28 outdoor murals around the city. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Photograph of the mural "Education" by Risto Turunen, c. 1991 Subject The topic of the resource "Education" mural Description An account of the resource Colour photograph of the mural "Education" by Risto Turunen, c. 1991. Painted in 1989 by Risto Turunen of Lambeth, ON, at 285 East Main Street (formerly YMCA building, facing Division Street), 59' X 20'. This mural features the history of education in Welland. Risto painted faces taken from local historical photographs. The school teacher dates back to the late 1890s. The school building is Central Public School, which opened in 1900 and was located on Division Street (on what is now the Market Square parking lot). The first principal, Mr. Dowkes, is portrayed in 1903. The students attended Aqueduct and Maple Leaf Schools about 1925. Cheerleaders and a football player are from a 1959 Welland High yearbook. Picture of mural and information from the book "A Festival of Canadian Art: Welland's Giant Outdoor Murals" by Jerry Gibb. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Photography by Thies Bogner Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Welland Public Library Local History Collection Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Promote Welland Task Force Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c. 1991 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Access to this item is provided for educational and research purposes only. The user assumes responsibility for obtaining permission from the copyright holder to publish or distribute this content. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Colour photograph Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context LHC 759.11338 Wel - "A Festival of Canadian Art" Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Welland Division Street East Main Street Festival of Arts Mural Paintings YMCA https://omeka.wellandlibrary.ca/files/original/a35c1373bc580dcbc88132ae9e20734d.jpg 26a836634b3ef83651b8827c0d29d70e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Welland's Outdoor Murals Description An account of the resource An initiative called Welland's Festival of Arts was begun in 1986, with the goal to turn Welland into an outdoor art gallery. The first paintings were completed in the summer of 1988. 17 artists ended up painting 28 outdoor murals around the city. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Photograph of the mural "Lift Bridges" by Greg Garand, c. 1991 Subject The topic of the resource "Lift Bridges" mural Description An account of the resource Colour photograph of the mural "Lift Bridges" by Greg Garand, c. 1991. Painted in 1988 by Greg Garand of Toronto, ON, at 31 West Main Street, 64' X 15'. The mural depicts a ship passing through the city at dusk, after the city has calmed from the day. Ships used to go through heart of downtown Welland before the Welland Canal By-Pass was completed in 1973. The mural was removed by the property owner at some point due to water issues with the wall it adorned. Picture of mural and information from the book "A Festival of Canadian Art: Welland's Giant Outdoor Murals" by Jerry Gibb. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Photography by Thies Bogner Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Welland Public Library Local History Collection Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Promote Welland Task Force Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c. 1991 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Access to this item is provided for educational and research purposes only. The user assumes responsibility for obtaining permission from the copyright holder to publish or distribute this content. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Colour photograph Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context LHC 759.11338 Wel - "A Festival of Canadian Art" Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Welland Bogner Photography Bridge 13 East Main Street Festival of Arts Main Street Bridge Mural Paintings https://omeka.wellandlibrary.ca/files/original/d47d31fcd3a83e5ae6fc2e748c5f31b3.jpg 5a49efd2abb94bf0bbbdf22ae5649084 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Welland's Outdoor Murals Description An account of the resource An initiative called Welland's Festival of Arts was begun in 1986, with the goal to turn Welland into an outdoor art gallery. The first paintings were completed in the summer of 1988. 17 artists ended up painting 28 outdoor murals around the city. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Photograph of the mural "Little Helper" by Dan Sawatzky, c. 1991 Subject The topic of the resource "Little Helper" mural Description An account of the resource Colour photograph of the mural "Little Helper" by Dan Sawatzky, c. 1991. Painted in 1989 by Dan Sawatzky of Chemainus, BC, at 225 East Main Street, 40' X 18'. Family camraderie developed on the farm is captured in this local, yet universal agricultural theme. The mural was inspired by photos provided by the Shoalts family. Picture of mural and information from the book "A Festival of Canadian Art: Welland's Giant Outdoor Murals" by Jerry Gibb. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Photography by Thies Bogner Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Welland Public Library Local History Collection Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Promote Welland Task Force Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c. 1991 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Access to this item is provided for educational and research purposes only. The user assumes responsibility for obtaining permission from the copyright holder to publish or distribute this content. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Colour photograph Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context LHC 759.11338 Wel - "A Festival of Canadian Art" Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Welland East Main Street Festival of Arts Mural Paintings https://omeka.wellandlibrary.ca/files/original/521abd1698e72d575e38185ee40e9886.jpg f53b5c1903da2075d4ed99878b98d586 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Welland's Outdoor Murals Description An account of the resource An initiative called Welland's Festival of Arts was begun in 1986, with the goal to turn Welland into an outdoor art gallery. The first paintings were completed in the summer of 1988. 17 artists ended up painting 28 outdoor murals around the city. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Photograph of the mural "Main Street" by Mike Svob, c. 1991 Subject The topic of the resource "Main Street" mural Description An account of the resource Colour photograph of the mural "Main Street" by Mike Svob, c. 1991. Painted in 1989 by Mike Svob of Coquitlam, BC, at 22 King Street, 58' X 17'. Two views are portrayed in this mural of early downtown Welland. On the right, a mid-19th century East Main Street scene shows the Ross building and neighbouring stores. On the left, we see a stylized vision of the inside of the Morwood store, an original Welland retailer that opened in 1856 and lasted over a century. Picture of mural and information from the book "A Festival of Canadian Art: Welland's Giant Outdoor Murals" by Jerry Gibb. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Photography by Thies Bogner Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Welland Public Library Local History Collection Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Promote Welland Task Force Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c. 1991 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Access to this item is provided for educational and research purposes only. The user assumes responsibility for obtaining permission from the copyright holder to publish or distribute this content. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Colour photograph Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context LHC 759.11338 Wel - "A Festival of Canadian Art" Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Welland CIBC Festival of Arts King Street Mural Paintings https://omeka.wellandlibrary.ca/files/original/8bd937d89472f629f03dc701d3c1c8eb.jpg bc009b4587d8e4331d6e78911471e07b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Welland's Outdoor Murals Description An account of the resource An initiative called Welland's Festival of Arts was begun in 1986, with the goal to turn Welland into an outdoor art gallery. The first paintings were completed in the summer of 1988. 17 artists ended up painting 28 outdoor murals around the city. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Photograph of the mural "Paint By Number Mural" by over 800 people, c. 1991 Subject The topic of the resource "Paint By Number Mural" mural Description An account of the resource Colour photograph of the mural "Paint By Number Mural" by over 800 people, c. 1991. Painted in 1989 by over 800 people, at 300 Lincoln Street East (Lincoln Centre), 130' X 9'. 837 adults and children participated in the painting project. The mural was constructed on 32 plywood panels. Each one was painted at ground level and installed later at the front of the plaza. It was the idea of Wayne Hughes, creative director of 'Back to Basics,' a Welland marketing company. It shows the diverse ethnic background of Welland, represented by 10 flowers which symbolize the people from 13 cultures that played a major role in Welland's development. The mural is no longer located in the plaza, and its current location or circumstance is undetermined. Picture of mural and information from the book "A Festival of Canadian Art: Welland's Giant Outdoor Murals" by Jerry Gibb. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Photography by Thies Bogner Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Welland Public Library Local History Collection Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Promote Welland Task Force Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c. 1991 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Access to this item is provided for educational and research purposes only. The user assumes responsibility for obtaining permission from the copyright holder to publish or distribute this content. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Colour photograph Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context LHC 759.11338 Wel - "A Festival of Canadian Art" Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Welland Festival of Arts Lincoln Plaza Lincoln Street Mural Paintings https://omeka.wellandlibrary.ca/files/original/064a18e0f02670c9ac1f56f96a13ab47.jpg 5fb030912fc4fef2c5c23eec0e7118cf Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Welland's Outdoor Murals Description An account of the resource An initiative called Welland's Festival of Arts was begun in 1986, with the goal to turn Welland into an outdoor art gallery. The first paintings were completed in the summer of 1988. 17 artists ended up painting 28 outdoor murals around the city. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Photograph of the mural "Steam Engine" by Ron Baird, c. 1991 Subject The topic of the resource "Steam Engine" mural Description An account of the resource Colour photograph of the mural "Steam Engine" by Ron Baird, c. 1991. Painted in 1988 by Ron Baird of Stouffville, ON, at 90 Division Street (Bell Canada building facing Cross Street), 21' X 22'. The steam engine was used to help build the old canals. The sky is patterned in hexagons which mirror the shape of the paving stones in the streetscape and create an image of honeycomb, with man as the bee, building not wax cells but canal walls. Picture of mural and information from the book "A Festival of Canadian Art: Welland's Giant Outdoor Murals" by Jerry Gibb. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Photography by Thies Bogner Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Welland Public Library Local History Collection Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Promote Welland Task Force Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c. 1991 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Access to this item is provided for educational and research purposes only. The user assumes responsibility for obtaining permission from the copyright holder to publish or distribute this content. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Colour photograph Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context LHC 759.11338 Wel - "A Festival of Canadian Art" Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Welland Bell Telephone Cross Street Division Street Festival of Arts Mural Paintings