Woodrow Manual - Graeme Patterson coffee providing readers with reference points

providing readers with reference points for turning their own experiences into gorgeous rug-hooked art

as well as that of the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia

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Get a glimpse of works that conjure these “ghosts” from the community’s past

in his paintings

Woodrow Manual - Graeme Patterson coffee providing readers with reference pointsWoodrow was a captivating multimedia installation by artist Graeme Patterson that was exhibited by the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia in 2007. Discover the artists imaginative interpretation of the crumbling, iconic architecture of the small rural (and near abandoned) town of Woodrow, Saskatchewan, where the artist resided and maintained a studio during the making of this project. Once a thriving community, where people raised families, earned a living,