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Murray River
Murray River
Title: Old General Store, Murray River (2000)
Artist: Morag Weatherston (Gainer)
Image Size: 4” x 6” (10.2x 15.2 cm)
Description: Watercolor 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 Old General Store is on Main Street in Murray River, Kings County. The community is located in the southeast corner of the province. It’s bisected by a river of the same name.