My love affair with Montreal began at a very young age. My parents were two Italian immigrants who left their homeland to build better lives for themselves. I was lucky enough to be raised in a city where cultural diversity is welcomed and where we do have the opportunity to live a good life. Montreal […]
It’s no secret that Montrealers love public art. Whether it’s the city’s “joie de vivre” or the fact that we have the most artists per capita in the entire country, we are fortunate enough to have such amazing art in the form of murals, sculptures, graffiti art, etc. This blog post will focus on my […]
I love arteries such as Ontario street that have small local merchants catering to those living in the fun Hochelaga Maisonneuve borough. While it may not be as pretty as some other streets such as Saint-Catherine street (when it is not under construction) or the Main, it more than compensates with its authenticity and local […]
The Genius Of Guido Nincheri – An Introduction Who is Guido Nincheri? I get asked that question quite frequently when I begin to mention this Italian artist during my tours. Guido Nincheri was an influential artist born in Prato, Tuscany who notably studied architecture, painting, sculpting and became a master in the art of stained-glass […]
