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THERE is a curious paradox in Scotland’s relations with Canada. It’s well known that, in our complex, often troubling, colonial history, we Scots have made a disproportionate contribution to the building of English-speaking Canada. However, in our political and cultural links with modern Canada, not least on the question of political independence, it often seems that our strongest relations are with the Francophone province of Quebec. In the artistic sphere, too, Scotland and Quebec have, for many years, been forging ties that bind. Nowhere is that clearer than in traditional music. As QuebecFest, an online concert filmed as part of the great Celtic Connections festival, attests, Celtic music is thriving in Quebec.
It appears local residents have been busy over the past six months.
The Douglas Family Arts Center is showcasing 45 local pieces until the end of February in “Art in the Time of Corona”.
Curator Sophie Lavoie says the artwork covers the whole spectrum of emotions.
“Some of it’s very positive, some people are struggling with anxieties, other people are struggling with loneliness, other people celebrated the fact it was the warmer season and got outside,” explains Lavoie.
“We’ve been in this pandemic for a while now and it’s a refreshing way to kind of remind ourselves of each other and all the different things we do and how the arts really shone…and still do in this time.”