{"id":2962,"date":"2010-11-29T07:15:33","date_gmt":"2010-11-29T12:15:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/?p=2962"},"modified":"2015-12-27T13:11:27","modified_gmt":"2015-12-27T18:11:27","slug":"gathering-murals-in-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/2010\/11\/gathering-murals-in-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"Gathering Murals in Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When I saw this mural, I thought of the quintessential Medieval Royal Feast as depicted along with Medieval castle scenes on the exterior of Hotel Bourbon &#8212; not the liquor as in the <a title=\"Previous post on Barcardi Murals\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/?p=2947\" target=\"_blank\">last Mural Monday post<\/a>.\u00a0 Although this mural is located in <a title=\"Hotel Bourbon Mural on Mural Locator.org\" href=\"http:\/\/murallocator.org\/hotel-bourbon-mural\/4195\" target=\"_blank\">Montreal, Canada<\/a>, it has a festive feel that reminds me of\u00a0 gatherings this past American Thanksgiving &#8212; a little mayhem, a little madness and a lot of ritual.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2964\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2964\" style=\"width: 468px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a title=\"Hotel Bourbon Mural on Mural Locator.org\" href=\"http:\/\/murallocator.org\/hotel-bourbon-mural\/4195\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2964\" title=\"2Hotel-Bourbon-Mural via Mural Locator. Photo by Cary Bass\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/2Hotel-Bourbon-Mural.jpg\" alt=\"Hotel-Bourbon-Mural via Mural Locator. Photo by Cary Bass, seen on AIE\" width=\"468\" height=\"349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/2Hotel-Bourbon-Mural.jpg 468w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/2Hotel-Bourbon-Mural-300x223.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2964\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hotel-Bourbon-Mural via Mural Locator. Photo by Cary Bass<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Other Canadian murals, such as this nicely painted one by Paul Livingston in 1997 of <a title=\"Prospect Park Mural on Waymarker.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.waymarking.com\/waymarks\/WM84DN_Prospect_Park_Mural_Oshawa_Ontario_Canada\" target=\"_blank\">Prospect Park<\/a>, in Oshawa, has an illustrative quality to it. I like the unusual colors of the yellow sky with blue trees and the different perspectives that are depicted. It reminds those in the park of those meetings, family picnics and amusements that were once and still can be enjoyed at this spot.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3009\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3009\" style=\"width: 450px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a title=\"Prospect Park Mural on Waymarker.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.waymarking.com\/waymarks\/WM84DN_Prospect_Park_Mural_Oshawa_Ontario_Canada\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3009\" title=\"1final-Prospect_Park-via waymarking.com\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/1final-Prospect_Park-casartblog1.jpg\" alt=\"1final-Prospect_Park-via waymarking.com, as seen on Art Is Everywhere\" width=\"450\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/1final-Prospect_Park-casartblog1.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/1final-Prospect_Park-casartblog1-300x100.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3009\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Prospect Park Murals by Paul Livingston. Photos courtesy Waymaker.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The text of the mural reads:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>We held our annual family picnic here at Prospect Park until Mr Edmondson sold it to Mr McLaughlin to build Parkwood.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The text of the memorial plaque reads:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>PROSPECT PARK(1997)<br \/>\nBY PAUL LIVINGSTON, BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO<br \/>\nProspect Park was an amusement and recreation park around the<br \/>\nturn of the century, providing a popular meeting place for<br \/>\npicnics, band concerts, sports and amusements. Prospect Park<br \/>\nwas purchased in 1915 by R. S. (Sam) McLaughlin, the founder<br \/>\nof General Motors of Canada. The house featured in the mural<br \/>\nwas torn down to make way for the McLaughlin home, known as<br \/>\nParkwood, which remains today as a National Historic Site.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a title=\"Prospect Park Mural on Waymarker.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.waymarking.com\/waymarks\/WM84DN_Prospect_Park_Mural_Oshawa_Ontario_Canada\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3012\" title=\"Propsect Park mural courtesy Waymarker.com\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/final-ProspectPark_casarrtblog.jpg\" alt=\"Propsect Park mural courtesy Waymarker.com, as seen on Art Is Everywhere\" width=\"450\" height=\"354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/final-ProspectPark_casarrtblog.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/final-ProspectPark_casarrtblog-300x236.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Prospect Park Mural on Waymarker.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.waymarking.com\/waymarks\/WM84DN_Prospect_Park_Mural_Oshawa_Ontario_Canada\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3013\" title=\"Propsect Park mural courtesy Waymarker.com\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/3_ProspectPark_casartblog.jpg\" alt=\"Propsect Park mural courtesy Waymarker.com, as seen on Art Is Everywhere\" width=\"450\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/3_ProspectPark_casartblog.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/3_ProspectPark_casartblog-300x210.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I saw this mural, I thought of the quintessential Medieval Royal Feast as depicted along with Medieval castle scenes on the exterior of Hotel Bourbon &#8212; not the liquor as in the last Mural Monday post.\u00a0 Although this mural is located in Montreal, Canada, it has a festive feel that reminds me of\u00a0 gatherings this past American Thanksgiving &#8212; a little mayhem, a little madness and a lot of ritual. Other Canadian murals, such as this nicely painted one by Paul Livingston in 1997 of Prospect Park, in Oshawa, has an illustrative quality to it. I like the unusual colors of the yellow sky with blue trees and the different perspectives that are depicted. It reminds those in the park of those meetings, family picnics and amusements that were once and still can be enjoyed at this spot. The text of the mural reads: We held our annual family picnic here at Prospect Park until Mr Edmondson sold it to Mr McLaughlin to build Parkwood. The text of the memorial plaque reads: PROSPECT PARK(1997) BY PAUL LIVINGSTON, BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO Prospect Park was an amusement and recreation park around the turn of the century, providing a popular meeting place for picnics, band concerts, sports and amusements. Prospect Park was purchased in 1915 by R. S. (Sam) McLaughlin, the founder of General Motors of Canada. The house featured in the mural was torn down to make way for the McLaughlin home, known as Parkwood, which remains today as a National Historic Site.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[92,1547,31],"tags":[1672,1667,1671],"class_list":["post-2962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-celebrations-and-all-including-sad-events","category-mural-mondays","category-murals","tag-canadian-murals","tag-hotel-bourbon","tag-prospect-park"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Gathering Murals in Canada<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Gathering Murals in Canada on Art Is Everywhere\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/2010\/11\/gathering-murals-in-canada\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Gathering Murals in Canada\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Gathering Murals in Canada on Art Is Everywhere\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/2010\/11\/gathering-murals-in-canada\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"ArtIsEverywhere\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2010-11-29T12:15:33+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2015-12-27T18:11:27+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/2Hotel-Bourbon-Mural.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"casart\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@casartcoverings\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@casartcoverings\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"casart\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ashley-spencer.com\\\/ArtIsEverywhere\\\/2010\\\/11\\\/gathering-murals-in-canada\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ashley-spencer.com\\\/ArtIsEverywhere\\\/2010\\\/11\\\/gathering-murals-in-canada\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"casart\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ashley-spencer.com\\\/ArtIsEverywhere\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/7386efc0ded244523b35adaf1e387f00\"},\"headline\":\"Gathering Murals in Canada\",\"datePublished\":\"2010-11-29T12:15:33+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2015-12-27T18:11:27+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ashley-spencer.com\\\/ArtIsEverywhere\\\/2010\\\/11\\\/gathering-murals-in-canada\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":287,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ashley-spencer.com\\\/ArtIsEverywhere\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/7386efc0ded244523b35adaf1e387f00\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ashley-spencer.com\\\/ArtIsEverywhere\\\/2010\\\/11\\\/gathering-murals-in-canada\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ashley-spencer.com\\\/ArtIsEverywhere\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2010\\\/11\\\/2Hotel-Bourbon-Mural.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Canadian Murals\",\"Hotel Bourbon\",\"Prospect Park\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Celebrations &amp; 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