Monthly Archives: November 2008

Goodnight Sweetheart

The Assiniboine Park Zoo in Winnipeg announced today that Debby, their beloved 42 year-old Polar Bear, died yesterday. Her veterinarian over the past 24 years, Dr Gordon Glover, made the decision to euthanise Debby when she suffered from multiple organ failure.  Regular … Continue reading

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These Boots Were Made for Scratching

I’ve decided to try something new and apply to the 2009 Calgary Stampede Western Art Gallery. Because all accepted art must be “representative of the heritage and grandeur of the West” I’ve started work on a new series of scratchboards with a … Continue reading

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Black Standard Poodle in Scratchboard Complete

I haven’t signed the board yet, but pending final approval from the owner, I have finished Vinnie the Standard Poodle’s portrait: Vinnie, Standard Poodle. Scratchboard, 8 x 10 in. Copyright 2008, Tania Nault.

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Animal Dreaming

In addition to finishing up work for the Regina Federation of Artists show (it went well, by the way, the club saw some nice sales – none of mine, but that’s okay) and working on Vinnie the Standard Poodle’s portrait, … Continue reading

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RFA Fall Show and Sale

I thought I should let you see what work I’m taking with me to the Regina Federation of Artists Fall Show and Sale: Meet for Coffee. Scratchboard, 5 x 7 in. Copyright 2007, Tania Nault. We Will Remember Them. Scratchboard … Continue reading

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