New exhibit at J. Franklin Wright Gallery

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Drake Lowthers
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Several of Sarah Tompkin’s acrylic paintings featuring the sea are now on display at the J. Franklin Wright Gallery in Port Hawkesbury. Tompkins is experimenting with size to create a better sense of the power and presence of those elements.

Photos by Mary HankeySarah Tompkin’s love of the ocean is evident in her work, including this acrylic painting “Findlay’s Point.” Tompkins studied fine art at Mount Allison university for three years and her mediums include oil, acrylic, watercolour, charcoal, graphite, India ink and photography. Sarah Tompkin’s artistry is now on display at the J. Franklin…

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Drake Lowthers

Drake Lowthers is the editor of The Strait Area Reporter, where he leads coverage of the people, stories, and events that shape northeastern Nova Scotia and western Cape Breton Island. Originally from the Annapolis Valley, and calling Antigonish home for the past decade, he has a passion for community journalism, and has told hundreds of stories that highlight local voices - from grassroots initiatives to provincial issues that affect everyday life - in a creative, yet thought-provoking way. His dedication to excellence in journalism has earned multiple recognitions on the national stage, confirming his belief in the vital role of local news in informing, connecting, and strengthening communities. When he isn’t in the newsroom, Drake is deeply engaged in the Antigonish community, where he continues to advocate for collaboration and building a stronger future together.

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Drake Lowthers
Drake Lowthers is the editor of The Strait Area Reporter, where he leads coverage of the people, stories, and events that shape northeastern Nova Scotia and western Cape Breton Island. Originally from the Annapolis Valley, and calling Antigonish home for the past decade, he has a passion for community journalism, and has told hundreds of stories that highlight local voices - from grassroots initiatives to provincial issues that affect everyday life - in a creative, yet thought-provoking way. His dedication to excellence in journalism has earned multiple recognitions on the national stage, confirming his belief in the vital role of local news in informing, connecting, and strengthening communities. When he isn’t in the newsroom, Drake is deeply engaged in the Antigonish community, where he continues to advocate for collaboration and building a stronger future together.