On March 22, fifteen years after his last exhibit, Mark Whidden returned to the Halifax art scene with a show at (((Parentheses))) Gallery and Art Projects—and now, he’s here to stay. The NSCAD grad put his artistic career on hold after the birth of his son, in order to pursue something a little less creative […]
Megan Rudson
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Makenew mans up
Hey Macklemore, can we go thrift shopping? Well, at Makenew (1526 Queen Street, 444-4120) you can. The eight-month-old thrift shop created and curated by local designer Anna Gilkerson has recently opened its doors to a much-deprived male market. Still fairly new to Vintage Row, Gilkerson decided to expand her space when the room next-door opened […]
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Two years for Penelope’s
Penelope’s Boutique (5685 Cunard Street, 420-9164) is turning two this Saturday, April 6. To celebrate, the second-hand women’s shop is inviting customers to take advantage of last-chance winter discounts and get an early peak at the new spring collection. The vintage-inspired store, which buys and sells gently used clothing, opened in 2010 and sells everything […]