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A profile of Welland artist Ross Beard and his upcoming art gallery at Sparrow Gallery.

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A short biography of Ross Beard in the Tribune. After his success with the murals, it mentions his upcoming art showcase with framed prints to be sold.

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A photo of Ross Beard presenting his painting as a March of Dimes fundraising prize to winner Victoria Tufts, with a short caption.

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Promotional material for Ross Beard's painting "Upon this Earth," with text describing the setting of the painting along with Ross Beards' history in Wellland.

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Several colour and black-and-white copies of a selection of Ross Beard's paintings.

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Colour photograph of the mural "Wagons" by Andrew Miles, c. 1991.

Painted in 1989 by Andrew Miles of Barrie, ON, at 266 Division Street, 58' X 17'.

The stained glass effect mural of a variety of turn of the century wagons and buggies depicts…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…
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