Friday, July 20, 2018
Welcome to Frank Duyvelshoff. We met Frank recently at an art show in Grey Highlands, I loved the peacefulness of his work, and that it was of local places people might recognize. Frank is a born and raised in Oakville. He recently retired from a senior corporate position and decided to try his hand at Art. He is currently attending Sheridan College in the visual arts continuing education program. He and his wife, Carol have a cottage on Lake Eugenia. Frank's current read more...
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Thursday, July 19, 2018
The youngest and one of the newest entrepreneurs at our Open Barn & Country Market is Olivia. We are happy to welcome Olivia and her new business Finn's Fabulous Bandana Collection. Olivia is a participant in the 2018 Summer Company Program offered through the Business Enterprise Centre - Grey County. This program offers young people a chance to run their own business, The Centre offers so many helpful workshops, great mentors to help the students get off to a great start. read more...
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Thursday, July 19, 2018
Shpurshire Farm is a 100 acre century farm using old world farming techniques and holistic medicine. Farmer Marni has been a holistic practitioner and Herbalist for over 3 decades with most of her initial training coming from her Grandmother and Great Grandmother at a very early age! Marni was a preteen before she realized that most people went to the in town Pharmacy for their medicinal needs! She now uses the same approach in her farming . All the animals raised on the farm are old read more...
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Tuesday, July 17, 2018
Christine of Rocky Hill Hideaway Peppers and Herbs has been a vendor at local farmers markets for 9 seasons and this is her 10th of selling her products. Her plan is to continue to grow her market business and successfully develop new products while maintaining high quality and value to her customers. Here is what Christine has to say. -I moved to the Flesherton area 20 years ago -I live with my husband, Brett, and have one son, Mason -I have worked in the area and a read more...
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Tuesday, July 17, 2018
We are happy to have Kathleen Cairnie-Sorensen join us for her first show of Spiritual Health Arts. Kathleen's fine art is of a Spiritual Nature and is very unique. Labyrinths are an ancient form of meditation, going back over 4000 years. They are different from mazes in that there is only one way in, and one way out - no tricks. The purpose is to use your creativity while engaged physically in order to solve problems, de-stress, or simply reach a deeper level of meditatio read more...
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Monday, July 16, 2018
This is the third time this young artist has joined us. Mykel, the Blue Monk Arts, is an artist focusing on fluid acrylic pour painting. Currently Mykel is exploring abstract expressionist painting, emphasizing colours and movement. By moving away from strict images and focusing on flows, hues, and shapes it allows the paintings to be more subjective in their expressions of patterns, rather than realist images. Mykel, as an artist, is often stifled by perfectionism. Focusi read more...
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Saturday, July 14, 2018
So many health benefits to be found with Annanda Chaga. Annanda Chaga is a small family owned and operated company in Collingwood Ontario . We believe that the Chaga Mushroom is truly a gift of nature to be enjoyed by all. We hand pick, clean & sort and air-dry our wild harvested Chaga Mushrooms with loving care. Inspired by his own health recovery and that of his wife, Heather and immediate friends and family, Blair started Annanda Chaga to bring an honest and pure Canadian so read more...
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Saturday, July 14, 2018
During shearing season we are always looking for volunteers to help and Brenda came to help shear on Mother's Day. We are happy to have her join us now for our 2nd Open Barn & Country Market. Brenda Hudson of Georgian Jewelry Creations designs and hand makes a variety of gemstone jewelry including aromatherapy jewelry. With extensive knowledge of gemstones and their metaphysical properties, and using carefully chosen top quality gemstones, Brenda creates bracelets, necklaces and acces read more...
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Saturday, July 14, 2018
There is nothing sweeter than honey, so we are glad to have Hunking Honey joining us again. Another true family business right here in Grey Highlands. They have wonderful raw honey in various size containers but they also sell bee keeping equipment. If you are interested in having your own hives these are the people to talk to. HUNKING HONEY We are the two of the three Hunking boys. Matthew the oldest, lives in Richmond Hill working as a Funeral Director for Marshall Fune read more...
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