16.7.08






Look at http://dstitch.blogspot.com/ for deirdres latest blog and recent projects.



29.10.07





16.10.07





the birds are getting ready to fly



15.10.07

I am now getting very excited about my trip to cape breton and in meeting nancy and the kids at sydney river elementary school ..


beautiful photos of cape breton : http://www.paulillsley.com/ns/capebreton/

1.10.07

In october 2007 deirdre will be travelling to sydney in cape breton and will meet with the teacher and school involved in the birdie exchange. She will attend an arts education conference and speak about her work and related education work.

15.4.07

wings of flight

12th april 2007

As a result of the 'birdies' artistic exchange Sydney river elementary school Cape Breton exhibit their bird prints and paintings and the work of Sutherland pupils.



http://www.cbv.ns.ca/elemweb/sriver/art_gallery_2006-2007.htm#Wings_of_Flight_Art_Show_


28.11.06








is binngach eun na dhoire fhen
sweet sings each bird in its own grove


animation with rm*
http://www.cbv.ns.ca/elemweb/sriver/Handa%20video.htm

http://www.rm-star.com/



The stills from the animation show the end scenes where the flying birdies reach Cape Breton and are greeted by artic terns and the names of the children who originally lived on Handa ( Handa concensus 1841)