"Her paintings are a survey of the many elements that shape the city: commercial and domestic, wild and industrial, old and new, and, backdrop to it all, the city's distinctive framework of rock, water and sky." Kate Wallace, Salon
View of East Saint John from Rockwood Park
"This Project made me look at the world differently. I tend to hone in on details, and all of a sudden I was looking at the big picture." Lynn Wigginton
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Community University Research Alliance (CURA) Funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC)
CURA Project
This CURA program focused on four broad, interrelated themes that addressed many aspects of the Industrial City in Transition. Research themes included:
1. The People of Saint John: A Community and Neighbourhood Profile 2. The Environmental History of Saint John 3. Urban and Rural Planning and the Changing Shape of Greater Saint John 4. Cultural Representations of Greater Saint John