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Victor Hugo’s Les Miserables
31 Dec 2012

Victor Hugo’s Les Miserables

by DelightFilledArt | Posted in: Literature | 8

The whirlwind pace of the new Les Misérables movie inspired me to pull out my books to re-read the novel. I noticed my English copies are starting to fall apart, and I became curious what year they were printed. I … Continued

1910, A L Burt Publishing Company, antique, book collector, books, Les Miserables, Nelson editeurs 189 rue Saint-Jacques Paris, Victor Hugo, vintage
The story of how I have loved Les Miserables since I was 12.
31 Dec 2012

The story of how I have loved Les Miserables since I was 12.

by DelightFilledArt | Posted in: Genealogy, Literature | 0

I am, arguably, the #1 fan of Victor Hugo’s Les Misérables. I am sure many could argue for this title, but I thought it was worth a few posts, with the recent release of Universal’s film version of the British … Continued

antique, childhood memories, Les Miserables, musical, Paris, Victor Hugo
I hear my song at last
18 Sep 2012

I hear my song at last

by DelightFilledArt | Posted in: Faith, Literature | 0

With my daughter starting full-time French kindergarten, my husband starting an organic vegetable farm, and my double duty at work, it probably comes as no surprise that I have not been able to write or paint this summer. In fact … Continued

poetry, Rosh Hashanah, Wendell Berry, working mom
Gaff Linkum
26 Mar 2012

Gaff Linkum

by nancy | Posted in: Genealogy, Literature, Writing | 0

I am so excited to have found a copy of this book online: Gaff Linkum. As I often do when I’m between books, I was browsing “As the Story is Told: a History of Morpeth and Community,” a local history … Continued

Archie P. McKishnie, Canada, Gaff Linkum, genealogy, history, Kent County, Morpeth, Ontario, pioneers
Cozy winter reading recommendations
25 Oct 2011

Cozy winter reading recommendations

by DelightFilledArt | Posted in: Genealogy, Literature, Writing | 0

Since returning from my summer trip to our family farm with a pack of my great grandmother’s letters and journals, I’ve read two novels that resonated with my connection to the past. In fact, if I were to write a … Continued

book review, Canada, Canadian literature, Extensions, Giller Prize, literature, Myrna Dey, reading, Vancouver

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FAWN NURSERY ART
FAWN NURSERY ART
Watercolour on paper, 8x10 (2014)
FOX NURSERY ART
FOX NURSERY ART
Watercolour on paper, 8x10 (2014)
FJORD
FJORD
Watercolour on paper, 8x11 (2002)
GASTOWN
GASTOWN
Watercolour on paper, 9x12 (2002)
QUEBEC STEPS II
QUEBEC STEPS II
Watercolour on paper, 19x24 (2004)
LA VILLE DE QUEBEC
LA VILLE DE QUEBEC
Watercolour on paper, 9.5x12.5 (2005)
WINDOW
WINDOW
Watercolour on paper, 5x7 (2003)
ONTARIO HOUSES
ONTARIO HOUSES
Watercolour on paper, 7x5 (2000)
ROADSIDE GRASSES
ROADSIDE GRASSES
Watercolour on paper, 5x7 (2014)
MCKEE PEAK CLIFF
MCKEE PEAK CLIFF
Watercolour on paper, 9x6 (2015)
BRIGHTENED LEAVES
BRIGHTENED LEAVES
Watercolour on paper, 5x7 (2007)
SLOWLY THEY RETURN
SLOWLY THEY RETURN
Watercolour on paper, 5x7 (2007)
PRINCETON
PRINCETON
Watercolour on paper, 7x5 (2002)
MONTMORENCY FALLS
MONTMORENCY FALLS
Watercolour on paper, 7x5 (2000)
YELLOW LEAVES
YELLOW LEAVES
Watercolour on paper, 12x9 (1999)
SUZIE'S DRESS
SUZIE'S DRESS
Watercolour on paper, 9x12 (2003)
GRANDPA DUCK (2002)
GRANDPA DUCK (2002)
Watercolour on paper, 9x12
FORT LANGLEY BLACKSMITH
FORT LANGLEY BLACKSMITH
Watercolour on paper, 11x10. (Helen's Surprise storybook commission, Parks Canada, 2005)
SALISH WEAVING
SALISH WEAVING
Watercolour on paper, 11x10. (Helen's Surprise storybook commission, Parks Canada, 2005)
HELEN'S WOOD
HELEN'S WOOD
Watercolour on paper, 11x10. (Helen's Surprise storybook commission, Parks Canada, 2005)
FORT LANGLEY BATEAU
FORT LANGLEY BATEAU
Watercolour on paper, 11x10. (Helen's Surprise storybook commission, Parks Canada, 2005)
FORT LANGLEY TRADE SCENE
FORT LANGLEY TRADE SCENE
Watercolour on paper, 11x10. (Helen's Surprise storybook commission, Parks Canada, 2005)
APPLES
APPLES
Watercolour and gouache on paper, 8x10 (2005)
QUEBEC STEPS I
QUEBEC STEPS I
Watercolour on paper, 5x7 (2003)

Nancy Hildebrand

Delight-Filled Leaves Art

Vancouver, BC


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