Pukaskwa National Park of Canada

Art in the Park at Pukaskwa!
National park hosting over 25 artists between May and October

Art in the Park

Heron Bay, Ontario, June 6, 2011 – Visitors to Pukaskwa National Park will have the opportunity to meet over 25 artists from across Ontario between May and October.

Every day will provide the opportunity to meet an artist, learn from their talents and see new works inspired by Pukaskwa’s breathtaking natural scenery. Works will be available to view and purchase at the Wildshores Gift Shop in the Hattie Cove Visitor Centre.

Several artists will be hosting workshops to share their specific crafts and talents. Fees apply for some workshops.

For more information on the Art in the Park program and to access artist profiles and samples of their work, please visit Pukaskwa’s website and follow the park’s Twitter channel @PukaskwaNP.

Established in 1911 as the Dominion Parks Branch, Parks Canada is the world’s oldest national parks service, and a world leader in protecting and presenting treasured national parks, national historic sites and national marine conservation areas. Parks Canada turns 100 in 2011 – come celebrate!

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