What I did at the Northumberland Festival of the Arts: I wrote a flash poem at Dane Swan’s Writing Our Shadows workshop. I started a long contemplated memoir at Cynthia Reyes’ and Carol Shaw’s memoir workshop. After untold eons, I picked up a paintbrush and made a painting with Ixchel Suarez’s Fall Inspiration. Since the…
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2022 Photo Contest Winners!
First prize in the youth category: Adelyne Scheltema for “Determined Pollinator” First prize in the adult category: Terry Carpenter for “I Will Survive” Second prize in the youth category: Rihanna Scheltema for “Cotton Candy Over Water” Second prize in the adult category: Jean-Maurice Cormier for “Hiawatha Powwow” See the winning photographs at NFOTA’s Closing Ceremonies!…
Photo Contest Deadline–July 25!
The deadline for NFOTA’s photo contest approaches – July 25! Polish your lenses, be they furtive phone lenses, staring point-and-shoot lenses, or large, lunar SLR lenses. Lift your eyes and look around you at life emerging. Make your best images, and send in up to three. There is no entry fee for youth under 19. …
2022 Photography Contest Launches!
This year’s theme is celebrating resilience and re-emergence in nature and community And will be judged on originality, artistic merit, and technical execution Open to residents of Northumberland and adjacent counties In two categories Adults, and Youth under 19 Prizes in each category are $100 cash first prize $50 cash second prize and winning…
“We pitched a series of 12 programs”…
… that was 8 years ago, and Word on the Hills is still finding new, local writing talent to interview. Now the interviewers get interviewed! Ronald Mackay presents his chat with the creators of the Northumberland 89.7 FM show, Word on the Hills – Felicity Sidnell-Reid, Gwynn Scheltema and Chris Cameron. The three of them…