Barb Sachs Adult Penguins art face mask This painting by Rebecca Campbell

This painting by Rebecca Campbell is packed with what we assume are classic literary volumes (minus that wonderful old book smell) and even includes faithful four-legged reading companions (though one suspects they are more interested in being fed)

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Lauren Elkin demonstrates her power as a cultural critic

By authors: Louise d'Argencourt

CAROL BISHOP-GWYN is a former arts producer at CBC Radio and journalist

Barb Sachs Adult Penguins art face mask This painting by Rebecca CampbellSize range: 15" to 16" Barb Sachs has been working in clay and raku for over 25 years in the Hamilton Dundas area creating original designs and showing and selling locally and abroad. Her work can be found in many collections here, and internationally. Her signature polar bears have been presented to several heads of state, including President Nelson Mandela as well as Her Majesty, the Queen. With nature as her inspiration and clay as her medium, Barb