Author Archives: Leza Macdonald

Young, spirited and beautiful, pianists Amelie Fortin and Marie-Christine Poirier, have distinguished themselves with fiery four-hand interpretations, remarkable for their vitality and wit.  Referring to what is happening with their quite spectacular career success under the name Duo Fortin-Poirier, they … Continue reading →

Story By Marion Boyd Photos by Hilary Drummond Oliver’s Grandmothers for Africa gathered recently at the home of Christina Ruddiman to enjoy a meal together and to hear about Hilary Drummond’s recent trip to Africa. Hilary was given a number … Continue reading →

Watercolour Artist Larry Jackson is in town to give the second session of his watercolour workshop for the Oliver Sagebrusher’s Club.Larry gives Suzie a tip on how to perfect her watercolour, starting with 300 lbs paper. We found out the … Continue reading →

By Marion BoydPhoto by Leslie It is quite amazing the transformation that is taking place in Laos as they gradually recover from decades of war.  Art and craft work including a lot of silk weaving are huge boosts to family … Continue reading →

“Styling fun and Joy” 2018 Leza Macdonald, Mixed media Available for your collecting pleasure at #101-6272 Station Street Oliver, BC V0H 1T0. (250) 498-6696.  

Offended, 2003. I painted this during the Iraq war. There is actually a tank painted in and out of the left hand side and to the right Women are making sure there is food and water. I thought about this … Continue reading →

Good Morning Oliver!

I so hope you got out and howled! The first day of the full moon Carolyn and I hopped around town. First stop. Vision Boards at Maker Place!How cute are these sewing machines going to be to sit and sip … Continue reading →