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Orwell Village Hall
Orwell Village Hall
Title: Orwell Village Hall (2000)
Artist: Morag Weatherston (Gainer)
Image size: 3 1/2” x 5 1/2” (8.9 x 14.0 cm)
Description: Watercolour painting. Matted to fit a standard 8” x 10” frame.
Morag Weatherston studied art at Edinburgh College of Art (1964-68) in Scotland, specializing in mural design and tapestry weaving. Following school emigrated to Canada. For a time, she taught art in New Brunswick, before relocating to Prince Edward Island in 1991.
The Orwell Corner Community Hall is on the site of the Orwell historic village, which is administered by the PEI Museum and Heritage Foundation. It’s in Queen’s County just off the TransCanada Hwy roughly midway between Charlottetown and Wood Islands. Coordinates: 46.157°N 62.839°W