by Yves M. Larocque (Ph.D.) | Aug 4, 2010 | General
We are so happy to announce that Claudia Gutierrez accepted to be walkthearts’ apprentice! She will be helping us in putting our first Alumni show (Australia and Canada only; the USA next year) that will take place in Ottawa in March 2011. She is bright and...
by Yves M. Larocque (Ph.D.) | Jul 27, 2010 | General
Why not a movie together on Friday August 6th at the Bytowne? Something about Italy! We will meet at the entrance of the Bytowne cinema (Rideau Street, Ottawa, Canada) at 6:45 p.m. for I am love (scheduled for 7:00 p.m.). According to Wendy Ide from The Times...
by Yves M. Larocque (Ph.D.) | Jul 19, 2010 | Art History, General
Sofonisba Anguissola (1530–1625), born in Cremona into an aristocratic family, the best known of six painter sisters. She trained with Bernardino Campi and Gatti. Due to the constraints imposed on women of her time, she did not have access to anatomy studies or...
by Yves M. Larocque (Ph.D.) | Jul 15, 2010 | Food | Cooking, General
Maiale all’Anguissola (pork with capers and sundried tomatoes) A very popular Studio Italia dish since it is delicious and can be prepared quickly. Keep in mind that capers (capperi), that grow wild in Italy, should always be added at the end of cooking to...
by Yves M. Larocque (Ph.D.) | Jul 7, 2010 | General, Painting
During the Fall of 2009, Prof. Yves M. Larocque and his students decided to put up a show of the works that would be produced in class (010F Resource) in the course of two semesters. In March 2010, the paintings were finally ready to be shown. This whole experience...
by Yves M. Larocque (Ph.D.) | Jul 5, 2010 | General, Painting
First July posting… a short one. Still recuperating from a walkthearts day in Canada’s national region with a delightful painting afternoon in a brucite mine near Wakefield, followed by a gargantuous Italian meal at our walkthearts home office. We surely enjoyed the...