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The towers have become not just a business hub, but also a symbol of Halifax's growth and its deep connection to the sea. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mt-md block\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe sketch emphasize the tower's bold lines against the backdrop of sky and water, capturing the essence of this modern maritime landmark that stands as a testament to Halifax's evolving urban landscape.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOR ART PRINTS: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSizes available are: 5\"x7\", 8'x10\", 9\"x12\" and 11\"x14\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReproduced on high-quality 100lb paper and archival ink so your art will last for years to come! Ready to frame for wall art. 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No part of the artwork may be reproduced, resold, or used for promotional or social media use without written consent from the artist of © Wynand van Niekerk, @downtownsketcher.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCopyright © Wynand van Niekerk ALL RIGHTS RESERVED\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Downtown Sketcher","offers":[{"title":"4.25\"x5.5\" Greeting Card with Envelope \/ Fineliners and alcohol-based markers \/ Architectural sketch","offer_id":45038231421216,"sku":"DTS0033GCE","price":7.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/6377\/2192\/files\/DTS0032-Purdy_sWarf-Halifax-StorefrontSketch_GreetingCardwithEnvelope_DowntownSketcher_WynandvanNiekerk.jpg?v=1683737155"},{"product_id":"the-citadel-clock-tower-halifax-greeting-card-with-envelope","title":"The Citadel Clock Tower - Halifax - Greeting Card","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe sketch \"The Citadel Clock Tower, Halifax, Nova Scotia\" available as a greeting card captures the iconic and historic Citadel Clock Tower in spring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe clock tower, located within the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site, was built in 1803 by the Royal Engineers. It holds great significance as a symbol of the city's history and heritage, and it is one of the most recognizable landmarks in Halifax. The tower's construction was part of the fortification of the city following the American Revolutionary War and the creation of the first Halifax Citadel. The clock tower served as a military installation and played a crucial role in the defense of the city. Today, it stands as a testament to Halifax's rich military past and is a popular tourist attraction, offering panoramic views of the city while enjoying a picnic on the slopes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe sketch not only captures the physical beauty of the clock tower but also symbolizes its enduring importance as a historic and cultural symbol of Halifax.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOR ART PRINTS: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSizes available are: 5\"x7\", 8'x10\", 9\"x12\" and 11\"x14\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReproduced on high-quality 100lb paper and archival ink so your art will last for years to come! Ready to frame for wall art. Colours may vary due to screen\/monitor settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFraming: We do not offer framing at this time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOR GREETING CARDS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize available\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e4.25”x5.5”.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePAPER \u0026amp; DESCRIPTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrint and cards are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof my original handmade marker sketches.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor my original work I use Copic, and Winsor and Newton alcohol-based ink markers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrints are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esigned by the artist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePACKAGING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrints\u003c\/strong\u003e: All\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eprints are packaged with love, sealed in an eco-friendly, compostable cello sleeve made of plant fibers with thick backing cardboard and mailed in a non-bend envelope to ensure the print remains in perfect condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreeting Cards\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll cards are blank inside and a kraft envelope is included. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll greeting cards are packed in a clear cellophane bag. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eECO EFFORTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt's very important to us to keep being as eco-friendly as possible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePLA compostable sleeves and recycled postcards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe welcome and encourage any suggestions you might have.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow Wynand's artwork under @downtownsketcher on Instagram!\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/downtownsketcher\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/downtownsketcher\/\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/downtownsketcher\/\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOPYRIGHT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e***************\u003cbr\u003eAny unauthorized reprint or use of this image is strictly prohibited. No part of the artwork may be reproduced, resold, or used for promotional or social media use without written consent from the artist of © Wynand van Niekerk, @downtownsketcher.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCopyright © Wynand van Niekerk ALL RIGHTS RESERVED\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Downtown Sketcher","offers":[{"title":"4.25\"x5.5\" Greeting Card with Envelope \/ Fineliners and alcohol-based markers \/ Architectural sketch","offer_id":45043725271328,"sku":"DTS0024GCE","price":7.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/6377\/2192\/files\/DTS0024-TheCitadelClockTower-Halifax-StorefrontSketch_GreetingCardwithEnvelope_DowntownSketcher_WynandvanNiekerk.jpg?v=1683748334"},{"product_id":"duly-noted-stationary-halifax-greeting-card-with-envelope","title":"Duly Noted Stationary, Halifax - Greeting Card","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe sketch of Duly Noted Stationery by Downtown Sketcher depicts a charming architectural illustration of the store. Duly Noted Stationery is a boutique stationery shop located on Doyle street parallel to the famous Spring Gardens road in Halifax, Nova Scotia. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCustomers can expect to find a variety of paper products, notebooks, \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003estationery items, unique paper products, pens, notebooks, ink, and gifts \u003c\/span\u003ethat highlight the talent of the local artistic community. The shop's support for local artists is evident in its offerings, making it a unique destination for those looking to explore and appreciate the work of artists in the Halifax area. I'm delighted to say that a collection of my greeting cards are also \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/downtownsketcher.com\/blogs\/news\/introducing-downtown-sketcher-greeting-cards-now-available-at-duly-noted\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Downtown Sketcher greeting cards available in Duly Noted Stationery\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eavailable in store\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sketch captures the quaint and inviting nature of the store, which is a popular destination for stationery enthusiasts. Customers can expect to find a carefully curated selection of high-quality and aesthetically pleasing stationery items that cater to various tastes and preferences. The sketch beautifully showcases the exterior of the store, giving viewers a glimpse of the shop's character and the type of products it offers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOR ART PRINTS: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSizes available are: 5\"x7\", 8'x10\", 9\"x12\" and 11\"x14\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReproduced on high-quality 100lb paper and archival ink so your art will last for years to come! Ready to frame for wall art. Colours may vary due to screen\/monitor settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFraming: We do not offer framing at this time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOR GREETING CARDS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize available\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e4.25”x5.5”.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePAPER \u0026amp; DESCRIPTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrint and cards are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof my original handmade marker sketches.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor my original work I use Copic, and Winsor and Newton alcohol-based ink markers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrints are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esigned by the artist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePACKAGING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrints\u003c\/strong\u003e: All\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eprints are packaged with love, sealed in an eco-friendly, compostable cello sleeve made of plant fibers with thick backing cardboard and mailed in a non-bend envelope to ensure the print remains in perfect condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreeting Cards\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll cards are blank inside and a kraft envelope is included. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll greeting cards are packed in a clear cellophane bag. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eECO EFFORTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt's very important to us to keep being as eco-friendly as possible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePLA compostable sleeves and recycled postcards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe welcome and encourage any suggestions you might have.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow Wynand's artwork under @downtownsketcher on Instagram!\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/downtownsketcher\/\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/downtownsketcher\/\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOPYRIGHT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e***************\u003cbr\u003eAny unauthorized reprint or use of this image is strictly prohibited. No part of the artwork may be reproduced, resold, or used for promotional or social media use without written consent from the artist of © Wynand van Niekerk, @downtownsketcher.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCopyright © Wynand van Niekerk ALL RIGHTS RESERVED\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Downtown Sketcher","offers":[{"title":"4.25\"x5.5\" Greeting Card with Envelope \/ Fineliners and alcohol-based markers \/ Architectural sketch","offer_id":45064885076256,"sku":"DTS0039GCE","price":7.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/6377\/2192\/files\/DTS0039-DulyNotedStationary_Halifax_StorefrontSketch_GreetingCardwithEnvelope_DowntownSketcher_WynandvanNiekerk_1.jpg?v=1683990685"},{"product_id":"split-crow-pub-halifax-greeting-card-with-envelope","title":"Split Crow Pub - Greeting Card","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Split Crow Pub in downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia is featured in this storefront art sketch greeting card by Downtownsketcher. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Pub is depicted in warm colors of brick red, mustard yellow, and deep green, which bring out the details of the original house and its stately black sign of the iconic crows. The windows, door, and window frames contrast with the weather-worn brickwork and add to the quaint and inviting atmosphere of one of Halifax's oldest pubs. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe colors and sign are a testimony to the Pub's long history and make for a charming art piece\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3 IS BETTER THAN 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuy ANY three items from my\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eshop and get 15% off your order!\u003cbr\u003eUse \u003cstrong\u003eBUY3\u003c\/strong\u003e at checkout.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOR ART PRINTS: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSizes available are: 5\"x7\", 8'x10\", 9\"x12\" and 11\"x14\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReproduced on high-quality 100lb paper and archival ink so your art will last for years to come! Ready to frame for wall art. Colours may vary due to screen\/monitor settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFraming: We do not offer framing at this time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOR GREETING CARDS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize available\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e4.25”x5.5”.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePAPER \u0026amp; DESCRIPTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrint and cards are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof my original handmade marker sketches.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor my original work I use Copic, and Winsor and Newton alcohol-based ink markers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrints are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esigned by the artist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePACKAGING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrints\u003c\/strong\u003e: All\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eprints are packaged with love, sealed in an eco-friendly, compostable cello sleeve made of plant fibers with thick backing cardboard and mailed in a non-bend envelope to ensure the print remains in perfect condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreeting Cards\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll cards are blank inside and a kraft envelope is included. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll greeting cards are packed in a clear cellophane bag. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eECO EFFORTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt's very important to us to keep being as eco-friendly as possible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePLA compostable sleeves and recycled postcards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe welcome and encourage any suggestions you might have.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow Wynand's artwork under @downtownsketcher on Instagram!\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/downtownsketcher\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/downtownsketcher\/\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/downtownsketcher\/\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOPYRIGHT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e***************\u003cbr\u003eAny unauthorized reprint or use of this image is strictly prohibited. No part of the artwork may be reproduced, resold, or used for promotional or social media use without written consent from the artist of © Wynand van Niekerk, @downtownsketcher.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCopyright © Wynand van Niekerk ALL RIGHTS RESERVED\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Downtown Sketcher","offers":[{"title":"4.25\"x5.5\" Greeting Card with Envelope \/ Fineliners and alcohol-based markers \/ Architectural sketch","offer_id":45198366474528,"sku":"DTS0044GCE","price":7.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/6377\/2192\/files\/DTS0044_SplitCrowPub_Halifax_StorefrontSketch_GreetingCardwithEnvelope_DowntownSketcher_WynandvanNiekerk_6.jpg?v=1685573248"},{"product_id":"lake-banook-greeting-card","title":"Lake Banook Greeting Card","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003eThe sketch of the Lake Banook Judges Tower in Dartmouth, Halifax beautifully captures the iconic and historic structure and turned into a greeting card. The judge's tower, located next to the Lake Banook Canoe Club, is a well-known landmark in the area.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003eThe sketch may depict the old tower, which has recently undergone a $2.5 million rebuild. The tower is an integral part of the Lake Banook rowing activities and holds significance for the sport of rowing in the region. 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The new tower (which I hope to sketch in the near future), with its modern design, is set to continue its legacy as a symbol of the vibrant rowing culture and community spirit.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOR ART PRINTS: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSizes available are: 5\"x7\", 8'x10\", 9\"x12\" and 11\"x14\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReproduced on high-quality 100lb paper and archival ink so your art will last for years to come! Ready to frame for wall art. 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The sketch available as a greeting card also portrays the charming arrangement of cottages and shops reflecting in the sparkling waters of the cove.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFisherman's Cove is home to a variety of shops, including unique boutiques, art galleries, restaurants, and cafes. Visitors can explore local crafts, enjoy fresh seafood, and experience the nautical atmosphere of the area. The village's history dates back two centuries, and its tourist attractions include historic buildings, the scenic waterfront, and the opportunity to experience the local fishing heritage. 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Ready to frame for wall art. Colours may vary due to screen\/monitor settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFraming: We do not offer framing at this time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOR GREETING CARDS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize available\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e4.25”x5.5”.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePAPER \u0026amp; DESCRIPTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrint and cards are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof my original handmade marker sketches.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor my original work I use Copic, and Winsor and Newton alcohol-based ink markers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrints are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esigned by the artist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePACKAGING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrints\u003c\/strong\u003e: All\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eprints are packaged with love, sealed in an eco-friendly, compostable cello sleeve made of plant fibers with thick backing cardboard and mailed in a non-bend envelope to ensure the print remains in perfect condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreeting Cards\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll cards are blank inside and a kraft envelope is included. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll greeting cards are packed in a clear cellophane bag. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eECO EFFORTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt's very important to us to keep being as eco-friendly as possible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePLA compostable sleeves and recycled postcards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe welcome and encourage any suggestions you might have.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow Wynand's artwork under @downtownsketcher on Instagram!\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/downtownsketcher\/\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/downtownsketcher\/\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOPYRIGHT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e***************\u003cbr\u003eAny unauthorized reprint or use of this image is strictly prohibited. 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The ferry service in Halifax dates back to the early 18th century, making it one of the oldest saltwater ferry services in North America. The ferry connects downtown Halifax with Dartmouth, offering a picturesque and convenient mode of transportation across the harbor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe routes available for the Halifax Ferry include the connection between downtown Halifax and Dartmouth, providing commuters and visitors with a scenic and efficient means of crossing the harbour. The ferry offers stunning views of the waterfront and is a beloved symbol of Halifax's maritime identity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe sketch depicts the Halifax Ferry in an architectural style, showcasing the unique and historic design of the ferry. 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Colours may vary due to screen\/monitor settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFraming: We do not offer framing at this time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOR GREETING CARDS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize available\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e4.25”x5.5”.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePAPER \u0026amp; DESCRIPTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrint and cards are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof my original handmade marker sketches.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor my original work I use Copic, and Winsor and Newton alcohol-based ink markers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrints are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esigned by the artist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePACKAGING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrints\u003c\/strong\u003e: All\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eprints are packaged with love, sealed in an eco-friendly, compostable cello sleeve made of plant fibers with thick backing cardboard and mailed in a non-bend envelope to ensure the print remains in perfect condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreeting Cards\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll cards are blank inside and a kraft envelope is included. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll greeting cards are packed in a clear cellophane bag. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eECO EFFORTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt's very important to us to keep being as eco-friendly as possible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePLA compostable sleeves and recycled postcards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe welcome and encourage any suggestions you might have.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow Wynand's artwork under @downtownsketcher on Instagram!\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/downtownsketcher\/\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/downtownsketcher\/\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOPYRIGHT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e***************\u003cbr\u003eAny unauthorized reprint or use of this image is strictly prohibited. No part of the artwork may be reproduced, resold, or used for promotional or social media use without written consent from the artist of © Wynand van Niekerk, @downtownsketcher.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCopyright © Wynand van Niekerk ALL RIGHTS RESERVED\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Downtown Sketcher","offers":[{"title":"4.25\"x5.5\" Greeting Card with Envelope \/ Fineliners and alcohol-based markers \/ Architectural sketch","offer_id":47231544688928,"sku":"DTS0105GCE","price":7.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/6377\/2192\/files\/DTS0105-HalifaxFerry_Halifax_NovaScotia_UrbanSketch_GreetingCardwithEnvelope_DowntownSketcher_WynandvanNiekerk_1.jpg?v=1701130255"},{"product_id":"pizza-corner-halifax-greeting-card","title":"Pizza Corner Halifax Greeting Card","description":"\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003eThe Pizza Corner in Halifax sketch captures the\u003cspan class=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e a popular area known for its concentration of late-night pizza restaurants. It is located at the intersection of Blowers and Grafton Streets and has become an iconic late-night food destination in the city.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe area is frequented by locals and visitors alike, especially during the late hours, and it has gained a reputation as a social hub and a gathering place for people after a night out. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"block mt-md\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe most famous pizza restaurants in Pizza Corner are \"Sicilian Pizza\" and \"Tomasino's Pizza,\" both of which have been serving slices to hungry patrons for many years. These establishments have become an integral part of the city's late-night food culture, offering a variety of pizza options to satisfy late-night cravings.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOriginally, the Pizza Corner consisted of three pizzerias: King of Donair, Sicilian Pizza, and the European Food Shop. However, the European Food Shop closed in 2015, and King of Donair left its longtime location in 2012, leaving the corner with only two pizzerias. Sicilian Pizza, known for its Halifax-style donairs, has been serving the best pizza, donairs, wings, and subs for over 30 years. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Pizza Corner in Halifax is renowned for its late-night eateries with its delicious offerings and vibrant atmosphere has become a cultural landmark in the city.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eFOR ART PRINTS: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSizes available are: 5\"x7\", 8'x10\", 9\"x12\" and 11\"x14\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReproduced on high-quality 100lb paper and archival ink so your art will last for years to come! Ready to frame for wall art. Colours may vary due to screen\/monitor settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFraming: We do not offer framing at this time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOR GREETING CARDS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize available\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e4.25”x5.5”.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePAPER \u0026amp; DESCRIPTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrint and cards are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof my original handmade marker sketches.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor my original work I use Copic, and Winsor and Newton alcohol-based ink markers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrints are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esigned by the artist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePACKAGING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrints\u003c\/strong\u003e: All\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eprints are packaged with love, sealed in an eco-friendly, compostable cello sleeve made of plant fibers with thick backing cardboard and mailed in a non-bend envelope to ensure the print remains in perfect condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreeting Cards\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll cards are blank inside and a kraft envelope is included. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll greeting cards are packed in a clear cellophane bag. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eECO EFFORTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt's very important to us to keep being as eco-friendly as possible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePLA compostable sleeves and recycled postcards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe welcome and encourage any suggestions you might have.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow Wynand's artwork under @downtownsketcher on Instagram!\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/downtownsketcher\/\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/downtownsketcher\/\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOPYRIGHT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e***************\u003cbr\u003eAny unauthorized reprint or use of this image is strictly prohibited. No part of the artwork may be reproduced, resold, or used for promotional or social media use without written consent from the artist of © Wynand van Niekerk, @downtownsketcher.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCopyright © Wynand van Niekerk ALL RIGHTS RESERVED\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Downtown Sketcher","offers":[{"title":"4.25\"x5.5\" Greeting Card with Envelope \/ Fineliners and alcohol-based markers \/ Architectural sketch","offer_id":47231556878624,"sku":"DTS0106GCE","price":7.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/6377\/2192\/files\/DTS0106-PizzaCornerHalifax_NovaScotia_UrbanSketch_GreetingCardwithEnvelope_DowntownSketcher_WynandvanNiekerk_1.jpg?v=1701130569"},{"product_id":"halifax-public-gardens-greeting-card","title":"Halifax Public Gardens Greeting Card","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe Halifax Public Gardens, founded in 1836 by the Nova Scotia Horticultural Society, stand as a splendid example of a Victorian garden and a National Historic Site. This exquisite garden is an integral part of Canada's Garden Route, attracting visitors with its lush greenery, vibrant floral displays, and serene atmosphere. The main entrance, marked by an iconic wrought-iron gate at the corner of Spring Garden Road and South Park Street, welcomes visitors to this horticultural gem, which is open daily from March to early November. The Gardens have become a popular tourist attraction, offering free horticultural and historical tours organized by the Friends of the Public Gardens, as well as serving as a picturesque venue for artists who set up shop near the iconic wrought-iron fence to sell their paintings, drawings, and prints\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-nowrap\"\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"block mt-md\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSurrounding the Halifax Public Gardens, visitors can find a variety of businesses, including charming cafes, restaurants, and shops. The area across the park is known for its vibrant and diverse commercial scene, with establishments offering a range of dining and shopping experiences. From cozy cafes to specialty boutiques, the vicinity of the Gardens provides a delightful setting for visitors to relax and indulge in local culinary delights and unique finds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-nowrap\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"block mt-md\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe sketch of the Halifax Public Gardens captures the timeless beauty of this historic site, showcasing the iconic entrance and the lush greenery that has made it a beloved destination for locals and tourists alike.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOR ART PRINTS: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSizes available are: 5\"x7\", 8'x10\", 9\"x12\" and 11\"x14\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReproduced on high-quality 100lb paper and archival ink so your art will last for years to come! Ready to frame for wall art. Colours may vary due to screen\/monitor settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFraming: We do not offer framing at this time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOR GREETING CARDS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize available\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e4.25”x5.5”.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePAPER \u0026amp; DESCRIPTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrint and cards are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof my original handmade marker sketches.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor my original work I use Copic, and Winsor and Newton alcohol-based ink markers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrints are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esigned by the artist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePACKAGING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrints\u003c\/strong\u003e: All\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eprints are packaged with love, sealed in an eco-friendly, compostable cello sleeve made of plant fibers with thick backing cardboard and mailed in a non-bend envelope to ensure the print remains in perfect condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreeting Cards\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll cards are blank inside and a kraft envelope is included. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll greeting cards are packed in a clear cellophane bag. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eECO EFFORTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt's very important to us to keep being as eco-friendly as possible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePLA compostable sleeves and recycled postcards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe welcome and encourage any suggestions you might have.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow Wynand's artwork under @downtownsketcher on Instagram!\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/downtownsketcher\/\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/downtownsketcher\/\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOPYRIGHT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e***************\u003cbr\u003eAny unauthorized reprint or use of this image is strictly prohibited. No part of the artwork may be reproduced, resold, or used for promotional or social media use without written consent from the artist of © Wynand van Niekerk, @downtownsketcher.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCopyright © Wynand van Niekerk ALL RIGHTS RESERVED\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Downtown Sketcher","offers":[{"title":"4.25\"x5.5\" Greeting Card with Envelope \/ Fineliners and alcohol-based markers \/ Architectural sketch","offer_id":47482676511008,"sku":"DTS0123GCE","price":7.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/6377\/2192\/files\/HalifaxPublicGardens_GreetingCard_UrbanSketch_GreetingCardwithCraftEnvelope_DowntownSketcher_WynandvanNiekerk_1.jpg?v=1706055428"},{"product_id":"georges-island-lighthouse-terence-bay-halifax-greeting-card","title":"Georges Island Lighthouse, Terence Bay, Halifax Greeting Card","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThe sketch of the Georges Island Lighthouse, located in Halifax that is available as a greeting card, depicts a prominent concrete lighthouse with a red vertical stripe on the range line and a red dome.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe lighthouse was first constructed in 1876 and replaced by the current tower in 1917. 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Georges Island can be reached by ferry, and it is a significant historical site due to its military past and the presence of the lighthouse, which has guided ships in the area for many years.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOR ART PRINTS: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSizes available are: 5\"x7\", 8'x10\", 9\"x12\" and 11\"x14\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReproduced on high-quality 100lb paper and archival ink so your art will last for years to come! Ready to frame for wall art. Colours may vary due to screen\/monitor settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFraming: We do not offer framing at this time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOR GREETING CARDS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize available\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e4.25”x5.5”.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePAPER \u0026amp; DESCRIPTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrint and cards are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof my original handmade marker sketches.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor my original work I use Copic, and Winsor and Newton alcohol-based ink markers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrints are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esigned by the artist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePACKAGING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrints\u003c\/strong\u003e: All\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eprints are packaged with love, sealed in an eco-friendly, compostable cello sleeve made of plant fibers with thick backing cardboard and mailed in a non-bend envelope to ensure the print remains in perfect condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreeting Cards\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll cards are blank inside and a kraft envelope is included. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll greeting cards are packed in a clear cellophane bag. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eECO EFFORTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt's very important to us to keep being as eco-friendly as possible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePLA compostable sleeves and recycled postcards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe welcome and encourage any suggestions you might have.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow Wynand's artwork under @downtownsketcher on Instagram!\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/downtownsketcher\/\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/downtownsketcher\/\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOPYRIGHT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e***************\u003cbr\u003eAny unauthorized reprint or use of this image is strictly prohibited. No part of the artwork may be reproduced, resold, or used for promotional or social media use without written consent from the artist of © Wynand van Niekerk, @downtownsketcher.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCopyright © Wynand van Niekerk ALL RIGHTS RESERVED\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Downtown Sketcher","offers":[{"title":"4.25\"x5.5\" Greeting Card with Envelope \/ Fineliners and alcohol-based markers \/ Architectural sketch","offer_id":47721487499552,"sku":"DTS0127GCE","price":7.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/6377\/2192\/files\/GeorgesIslandLighthouse_TerenceBay_Halifax_NovaScotia_GreetingCard_UrbanSketch_GreetingCardwithCraftEnvelope_DowntownSketcher_WynandvanNiekerk_1.jpg?v=1708978092"},{"product_id":"the-lord-nelson-hotel-halifax-greeting-card","title":"The Lord Nelson Hotel, Halifax, Greeting Card","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe sketch by Downtown Sketcher depicts the Lord Nelson Hotel, a grand hotel in Halifax, Nova Scotia and available as a greeting card. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe hotel, built in 1927, is located on the corner of Spring Garden Road and South Park Street, across from the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Sketch of the Halifax Public Gardens\" href=\"https:\/\/downtownsketcher.com\/products\/halifax-public-gardens\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHalifax Public Gardens\u003c\/a\u003e. It was constructed by a consortium of investors led by the Canadian Pacific Railway, which sought a Halifax anchor to the chain of hotels operated by its Nova Scotian subsidiary, the Dominion Atlantic Railway. The hotel was named after Admiral Horatio Nelson, a symbol of naval traditions strongly associated with the heritage of Halifax. The hotel has a rich history and has been a beloved downtown Halifax landmark for over 90 years.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-nowrap\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lord_Nelson_Hotel\" class=\"citation ml-xs inline\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lord_Nelson_Hotel\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"inline-flex relative -top-[0.3rem] light font-sans text-base text-textOff dark:text-textOffDark selection:bg-superDuper selection:text-textMain\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"inline-flex h-[1rem] min-w-[1rem] px-[0.2em] rounded-full items-center justify-center text-center font-mono  md:hover:text-white tabular-nums border-borderMain\/60 dark:border-borderMainDark\/80 divide-borderMain\/60 dark:divide-borderMainDark\/80 ring-borderMain dark:ring-borderMainDark transition duration-300 bg-offsetPlus dark:bg-offsetPlusDark md:hover:bg-super\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe Halifax Public Gardens, located opposite the hotel, is a historic 16-acre Victorian garden that offers a peaceful retreat with its floral displays, fountains, statues, and greenery. Visitors to the area can also find various attractions close to the hotel, including shopping, dining, and entertainment options along Spring Garden Road.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOR ART PRINTS: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSizes available are: 5\"x7\", 8'x10\", 9\"x12\" and 11\"x14\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReproduced on high-quality 100lb paper and archival ink so your art will last for years to come! Ready to frame for wall art. Colours may vary due to screen\/monitor settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFraming: We do not offer framing at this time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOR GREETING CARDS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize available\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e4.25”x5.5”.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePAPER \u0026amp; DESCRIPTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrint and cards are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof my original handmade marker sketches.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor my original work I use Copic, and Winsor and Newton alcohol-based ink markers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrints are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esigned by the artist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePACKAGING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrints\u003c\/strong\u003e: All\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eprints are packaged with love, sealed in an eco-friendly, compostable cello sleeve made of plant fibers with thick backing cardboard and mailed in a non-bend envelope to ensure the print remains in perfect condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreeting Cards\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll cards are blank inside and a kraft envelope is included. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll greeting cards are packed in a clear cellophane bag. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eECO EFFORTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt's very important to us to keep being as eco-friendly as possible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePLA compostable sleeves and recycled postcards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe welcome and encourage any suggestions you might have.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow Wynand's artwork under @downtownsketcher on Instagram!\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/downtownsketcher\/\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/downtownsketcher\/\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOPYRIGHT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e***************\u003cbr\u003eAny unauthorized reprint or use of this image is strictly prohibited. No part of the artwork may be reproduced, resold, or used for promotional or social media use without written consent from the artist of © Wynand van Niekerk, @downtownsketcher.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCopyright © Wynand van Niekerk ALL RIGHTS RESERVED\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Downtown Sketcher","offers":[{"title":"4.25\"x5.5\" Greeting Card with Envelope \/ Fineliners and alcohol-based markers \/ Architectural sketch","offer_id":47721594781984,"sku":"DTS0128GCE","price":7.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/6377\/2192\/files\/TheLordNelsonHotel_Halifax_NovaScotia_GreetingCard_UrbanSketch_GreetingCardwithCraftEnvelope_DowntownSketcher_WynandvanNiekerk.jpg?v=1708978299"},{"product_id":"howe-hall-dalhousie-halifax-greeting-card","title":"Howe Hall Residence, Dalhousie University, Halifax Greeting Card","description":"\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThe sketch that is available as a greeting card depicts Howe Hall Residence, a historic residence at Dalhousie University in Halifax. Howe Hall, established in 1959, is located on the University's Studley Campus and is home to over 600 students. The residence provides accommodation for first-year students and offers a vibrant community living experience with various amenities and support services.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDalhousie University, founded in 1818, is one of Canada's oldest and most prestigious universities, offering a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs. The university is known for its strong academic reputation, research contributions, and a diverse student body. 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Colours may vary due to screen\/monitor settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFraming: We do not offer framing at this time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOR GREETING CARDS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize available\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e4.25”x5.5”.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePAPER \u0026amp; DESCRIPTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrint and cards are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof my original handmade marker sketches.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor my original work I use Copic, and Winsor and Newton alcohol-based ink markers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrints are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esigned by the artist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePACKAGING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrints\u003c\/strong\u003e: All\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eprints are packaged with love, sealed in an eco-friendly, compostable cello sleeve made of plant fibers with thick backing cardboard and mailed in a non-bend envelope to ensure the print remains in perfect condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreeting Cards\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll cards are blank inside and a kraft envelope is included. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll greeting cards are packed in a clear cellophane bag. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eECO EFFORTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt's very important to us to keep being as eco-friendly as possible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePLA compostable sleeves and recycled postcards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe welcome and encourage any suggestions you might have.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow Wynand's artwork under @downtownsketcher on Instagram!\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/downtownsketcher\/\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/downtownsketcher\/\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOPYRIGHT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e***************\u003cbr\u003eAny unauthorized reprint or use of this image is strictly prohibited. No part of the artwork may be reproduced, resold, or used for promotional or social media use without written consent from the artist of © Wynand van Niekerk, @downtownsketcher.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCopyright © Wynand van Niekerk ALL RIGHTS RESERVED\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Downtown Sketcher","offers":[{"title":"4.25\"x5.5\" Greeting Card with Envelope \/ Fineliners and alcohol-based markers \/ Architectural sketch","offer_id":47721602285856,"sku":"DTS0129GCE","price":7.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/6377\/2192\/files\/HoweHallResidence_DalhousieUniversity_Halifax_NovaScotia_GreetingCard_UrbanSketch_GreetingCardwithCraftEnvelope_DowntownSketcher_WynandvanNiekerk_2.jpg?v=1708978585"},{"product_id":"black-market-boutique-halifax-greeting-card","title":"Black Market Boutique Halifax Greeting Card","description":"\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThe Black Market Boutique, located at 1545 Grafton St, Halifax, is a unique and historically significant establishment and this sketch is available as a greeting card. The boutique has been a prominent part of the Halifax community for over 20 years and is known for its focus on directly supporting children through various charities.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt has become a popular tourist attraction due to its commitment to social responsibility and its diverse range of products. The boutique is also in close proximity to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Pizza Corner Halifax, sketch by Downtown Sketcher\" href=\"https:\/\/downtownsketcher.com\/products\/pizza-corner-halifax-1\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePizza Corner\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a famous area in downtown Halifax known for its late-night food options and vibrant atmosphere.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOR ART PRINTS: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSizes available are: 5\"x7\", 8'x10\", 9\"x12\" and 11\"x14\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReproduced on high-quality 100lb paper and archival ink so your art will last for years to come! Ready to frame for wall art. 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Dalhousie University is one of the oldest and most prestigious post-secondary institutions in Canada, founded in 1818. The Henry Hicks Building, named after a former president of the university, is home to several academic departments and faculties, including the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe building's architecture is a blend of traditional and modern elements, with its distinctive facade and ornate details reflecting the university's rich history. Dalhousie University is renowned for its diverse range of academic programs, offering degrees in fields such as arts, sciences, engineering, management, and more. 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Colours may vary due to screen\/monitor settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFraming: We do not offer framing at this time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOR GREETING CARDS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize available\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e4.25”x5.5”.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePAPER \u0026amp; DESCRIPTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrint and cards are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof my original handmade marker sketches.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor my original work I use Copic, and Winsor and Newton alcohol-based ink markers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrints are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esigned by the artist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePACKAGING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrints\u003c\/strong\u003e: All\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eprints are packaged with love, sealed in an eco-friendly, compostable cello sleeve made of plant fibers with thick backing cardboard and mailed in a non-bend envelope to ensure the print remains in perfect condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreeting Cards\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll cards are blank inside and a kraft envelope is included. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll greeting cards are packed in a clear cellophane bag. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eECO EFFORTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt's very important to us to keep being as eco-friendly as possible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePLA compostable sleeves and recycled postcards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe welcome and encourage any suggestions you might have.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow Wynand's artwork under @downtownsketcher on Instagram!\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/downtownsketcher\/\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/downtownsketcher\/\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOPYRIGHT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e***************\u003cbr\u003eAny unauthorized reprint or use of this image is strictly prohibited. No part of the artwork may be reproduced, resold, or used for promotional or social media use without written consent from the artist of © Wynand van Niekerk, @downtownsketcher.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCopyright © Wynand van Niekerk ALL RIGHTS RESERVED\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Downtown Sketcher","offers":[{"title":"4.25\"x5.5\" Greeting Card with Envelope \/ Fineliners and alcohol-based markers \/ Architectural sketch","offer_id":48596979188000,"sku":"DTS0157GCE","price":7.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/6377\/2192\/files\/TheFourSisterHouses_NorthEnd_Halifax_GreetingCard_UrbanSketch_DowntownSketcher_WynandvanNiekerk_1.jpg?v=1716810806"},{"product_id":"north-park-street-north-end-halifax-greeting-card","title":"North Park Street, North End, Halifax Greeting Card","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI've captured the vibrant essence of North Park Street in Halifax's North End neighborhood with a delightful sketch of the iconic row of colorful houses and its available as a print or greeting card. These Victorian-era homes, with their distinctive hues and architectural details, stand in charming contrast to the lush greenery of the adjacent park.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bold colors – from deep reds and sunny yellows to rich blues and greens – create a lively and whimsical scene that epitomizes the North End's artistic flair. These homes line the western edge of the Halifax Common, a sprawling urban park that has served as a beloved gathering space for locals since the 18th century. Their prime location across from the park's verdant expanse adds to their charm and desirability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJust a short stroll from North Park Street lies the Halifax Oval, the largest outdoor artificially refrigerated ice surface in Atlantic Canada. In the winter months, this iconic skating oval transforms the Halifax Common into a winter wonderland, attracting skaters of all ages and skill levels. The Oval's convenient location within the vibrant North End neighborhood makes it a popular destination for residents and visitors alike. After a day of skating on the pristine ice, one can easily warm up at one of the area's cozy cafes or lively pubs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOR ART PRINTS: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSizes available are: 5\"x7\", 8'x10\", 9\"x12\" and 11\"x14\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReproduced on high-quality 100lb paper and archival ink so your art will last for years to come! Ready to frame for wall art. Colours may vary due to screen\/monitor settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFraming: We do not offer framing at this time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOR GREETING CARDS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize available\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e4.25”x5.5”.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePAPER \u0026amp; DESCRIPTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrint and cards are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof my original handmade marker sketches.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor my original work I use Copic, and Winsor and Newton alcohol-based ink markers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrints are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esigned by the artist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePACKAGING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrints\u003c\/strong\u003e: All\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eprints are packaged with love, sealed in an eco-friendly, compostable cello sleeve made of plant fibers with thick backing cardboard and mailed in a non-bend envelope to ensure the print remains in perfect condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreeting Cards\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll cards are blank inside and a kraft envelope is included. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll greeting cards are packed in a clear cellophane bag. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eECO EFFORTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt's very important to us to keep being as eco-friendly as possible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePLA compostable sleeves and recycled postcards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe welcome and encourage any suggestions you might have.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow Wynand's artwork under @downtownsketcher on Instagram!\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/downtownsketcher\/\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/downtownsketcher\/\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOPYRIGHT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e***************\u003cbr\u003eAny unauthorized reprint or use of this image is strictly prohibited. No part of the artwork may be reproduced, resold, or used for promotional or social media use without written consent from the artist of © Wynand van Niekerk, @downtownsketcher.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCopyright © Wynand van Niekerk ALL RIGHTS RESERVED\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Downtown Sketcher","offers":[{"title":"4.25\"x5.5\" Greeting Card with Envelope \/ Fineliners and alcohol-based markers \/ Architectural sketch","offer_id":48600334926112,"sku":"DTS0157GCE","price":7.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/6377\/2192\/files\/NorthParkStreet_NorthEnd_Halifax_GreetingCard_UrbanSketch_DowntownSketcher_WynandvanNiekerk_1.jpg?v=1716840404"},{"product_id":"art-gallery-of-nova-scotia-halifax-greeting-card","title":"Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Halifax, Greeting Card","description":"\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003eI'm capturing the essence of the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia (AGNS) in a charming sketch, available as a greeting card, highlighting the institution's architectural features and its significance to Halifax's cultural landscape.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThe Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, located in downtown Halifax, is the largest art museum in Atlantic Canada. Established in 1908, it moved to its current location in the historic Dominion Building on Hollis Street in 1988. The gallery houses over 17,000 works of art, showcasing a diverse collection that spans historical and contemporary pieces, with a strong focus on Nova Scotian and Canadian art.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003eAGNS plays a crucial role in supporting the local artist community. It regularly features exhibitions by Nova Scotian artists, providing them with a prestigious platform to showcase their work. The gallery also runs educational programs, workshops, and artist residencies, fostering the development of emerging talents and engaging the public with the vibrant local art scene.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003eOne of the gallery's most notable contributions to the local art community is the Nova Scotia Masterworks Arts Award, which recognizes outstanding works by Nova Scotian artists across various disciplines. This initiative not only celebrates local talent but also helps to raise the profile of Nova Scotian art on a national and international stage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe sketch captures the distinctive facade of the Dominion Building, with its blend of Italianate and Second Empire architectural styles. This visual representation serves as a reminder of the gallery's importance as a cultural landmark and its role in preserving and promoting Nova Scotia's rich artistic heritage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you're visiting the gallery, don't forget to check out the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Downtown Sketcher prints, cards and magnets available at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia in Halifax\" href=\"https:\/\/downtownsketcher.com\/blogs\/news\/a-curated-collection-now-available-at-the-art-gallery-of-nova-scotia\"\u003eAGNS Gift Shop\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand pick up one of my prints, cards or magnets too. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOR ART PRINTS: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSizes available are: 5\"x7\", 8'x10\", 9\"x12\" and 11\"x14\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReproduced on high-quality 100lb paper and archival ink so your art will last for years to come! Ready to frame for wall art. Colours may vary due to screen\/monitor settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFraming: We do not offer framing at this time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOR GREETING CARDS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize available\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e4.25”x5.5”.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePAPER \u0026amp; DESCRIPTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrint and cards are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof my original handmade marker sketches.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor my original work I use Copic, and Winsor and Newton alcohol-based ink markers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrints are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esigned by the artist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePACKAGING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrints\u003c\/strong\u003e: All\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eprints are packaged with love, sealed in an eco-friendly, compostable cello sleeve made of plant fibers with thick backing cardboard and mailed in a non-bend envelope to ensure the print remains in perfect condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreeting Cards\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll cards are blank inside and a kraft envelope is included. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll greeting cards are packed in a clear cellophane bag. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eECO EFFORTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt's very important to us to keep being as eco-friendly as possible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePLA compostable sleeves and recycled postcards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe welcome and encourage any suggestions you might have.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow Wynand's artwork under @downtownsketcher on Instagram!\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/downtownsketcher\/\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/downtownsketcher\/\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOPYRIGHT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e***************\u003cbr\u003eAny unauthorized reprint or use of this image is strictly prohibited. No part of the artwork may be reproduced, resold, or used for promotional or social media use without written consent from the artist of © Wynand van Niekerk, @downtownsketcher.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCopyright © Wynand van Niekerk ALL RIGHTS RESERVED\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Downtown Sketcher","offers":[{"title":"4.25\"x5.5\" Greeting Card with Envelope \/ Fineliners and alcohol-based markers \/ Architectural sketch","offer_id":48975284109600,"sku":"DTS0123GCE","price":7.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/6377\/2192\/files\/ArtGalleryofNovaScotia_Halifax_DowntownSketcher_WynandvanNiekerk_1.jpg?v=1721244321"},{"product_id":"halifax-boardwalk-with-the-bicycle-thief-water-polo-greeting-card","title":"Halifax Boardwalk with The Bicycle Thief \u0026 Water Polo, Greeting Card","description":"\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003eThis vibrant sketch, available as a greeting card captures the lively atmosphere of the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk, focusing on the popular dining destinations, The Bicycle Thief and Water Polo.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Bicycle Thief, known for its upscale Italian cuisine and bustling patio, exudes an air of sophisticated charm. Imagine enjoying a plate of pasta while soaking in the harbor views! Inspired by the classic design of Riva boats18, Water Polo provides a unique dining experience on Halifax's bustling waterfront. This landmark seafood restaurant features an elegant, yet approachable menu of classic seafood dishes served in a vibrant dining room with the open-arm hospitality of The Bertossi Group.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003eThe Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk itself is a must-visit for any tourist. This bustling pedestrian area stretches along the harbor, offering stunning views of the water,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Georges Island Lighthouse, Terence Bay, Halifax by Downtown Sketcher\" href=\"https:\/\/downtownsketcher.com\/products\/georges-island-lighthouse-terence-bay-halifax\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGeorges Island\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the cityscape.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA leisurely stroll along the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk will reveal a delightful array of attractions. Foodies will rejoice in the diverse culinary scene, offering everything from fine dining experiences to quick, casual snacks. Shoppers can browse unique, locally-owned artisan shops and boutiques for souvenirs and one-of-a-kind treasures. History buffs can delve into Halifax's rich maritime past by exploring historical sites like the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic or by embarking on a captivating harbor tour. And throughout the year, the boardwalk comes alive with numerous festivals and events, adding an extra layer of excitement to its already vibrant atmosphere.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis sketch is a perfect reminder of a memorable visit to Halifax or a wonderful gift for anyone who loves this dynamic waterfront city.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOR ART PRINTS: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSizes available are: 5\"x7\", 8'x10\", 9\"x12\" and 11\"x14\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReproduced on high-quality 100lb paper and archival ink so your art will last for years to come! Ready to frame for wall art. Colours may vary due to screen\/monitor settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFraming: We do not offer framing at this time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOR GREETING CARDS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize available\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e4.25”x5.5”.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePAPER \u0026amp; DESCRIPTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrint and cards are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof my original handmade marker sketches.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor my original work I use Copic, and Winsor and Newton alcohol-based ink markers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrints are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esigned by the artist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePACKAGING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrints\u003c\/strong\u003e: All\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eprints are packaged with love, sealed in an eco-friendly, compostable cello sleeve made of plant fibers with thick backing cardboard and mailed in a non-bend envelope to ensure the print remains in perfect condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreeting Cards\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan\u003eAll cards are blank inside and a kraft envelope is included. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll greeting cards are packed in a clear cellophane bag. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eECO EFFORTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt's very important to us to keep being as eco-friendly as possible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePLA compostable sleeves and recycled postcards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe welcome and encourage any suggestions you might have.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow Wynand's artwork under @downtownsketcher on Instagram!\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/downtownsketcher\/\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/downtownsketcher\/\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOPYRIGHT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e***************\u003cbr\u003eAny unauthorized reprint or use of this image is strictly prohibited. No part of the artwork may be reproduced, resold, or used for promotional or social media use without written consent from the artist of © Wynand van Niekerk, @downtownsketcher.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCopyright © Wynand van Niekerk ALL RIGHTS RESERVED\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Downtown Sketcher","offers":[{"title":"4.25\"x5.5\" Greeting Card with Envelope \/ Fineliners and alcohol-based markers \/ Architectural sketch","offer_id":49890031239456,"sku":"DTS0206GCE","price":7.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/6377\/2192\/files\/HalifaxBoardwalkwithTheBicycleThief_WaterPolo-DowntownSketcher_1.jpg?v=1739483990"},{"product_id":"sir-sandford-fleming-park-the-dingle-halifax-greeting-card","title":"Sir Sandford Fleming Park, The Dingle, Halifax, Greeting Card","description":"\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThis charming sketch, also available as a greeting card, captures the serene beauty of Sir Sandford Fleming Park, affectionately known as \"The Dingle.\" The focal point is the iconic Dingle Tower, a monument offering panoramic views of the Northwest Arm. A must - standing atop this historic structure, breathing in the fresh sea air and gazing out over the expansive waters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSir Sandford Fleming Park, donated to the city by its namesake, the famous engineer and inventor of Standard Time, has long been a beloved recreational space for Haligonians. The park's natural beauty provides a tranquil escape, offering walking trails, picnic spots, and stunning coastal scenery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJust a stone's throw from the park lies a bustling marina, a testament to Halifax's vibrant sailing community. The Northwest Arm is a hub for sailors of all levels, with colorful sailboats dotting the horizon on any given day. The Arm provides a protected and scenic waterway for leisurely cruises and competitive racing alike. The park offers stunning viewpoints to watch the sailboats go by.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis sketch is a perfect memento of a visit to this picturesque Halifax park, a celebration of its history, and a nod to the city's thriving maritime culture. 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Colours may vary due to screen\/monitor settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFraming: We do not offer framing at this time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOR GREETING CARDS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize available\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e4.25”x5.5”.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePAPER \u0026amp; DESCRIPTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrint and cards are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof my original handmade marker sketches.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor my original work I use Copic, and Winsor and Newton alcohol-based ink markers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrints are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esigned by the artist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePACKAGING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrints\u003c\/strong\u003e: All\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eprints are packaged with love, sealed in an eco-friendly, compostable cello sleeve made of plant fibers with thick backing cardboard and mailed in a non-bend envelope to ensure the print remains in perfect condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreeting Cards\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan\u003eAll cards are blank inside and a kraft envelope is included. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll greeting cards are packed in a clear cellophane bag. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eECO EFFORTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt's very important to us to keep being as eco-friendly as possible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePLA compostable sleeves and recycled postcards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe welcome and encourage any suggestions you might have.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow Wynand's artwork under @downtownsketcher on Instagram!\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/downtownsketcher\/\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/downtownsketcher\/\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOPYRIGHT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e***************\u003cbr\u003eAny unauthorized reprint or use of this image is strictly prohibited. No part of the artwork may be reproduced, resold, or used for promotional or social media use without written consent from the artist of © Wynand van Niekerk, @downtownsketcher.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCopyright © Wynand van Niekerk ALL RIGHTS RESERVED\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Downtown Sketcher","offers":[{"title":"4.25\"x5.5\" Greeting Card with Envelope \/ Fineliners and alcohol-based markers \/ Architectural sketch","offer_id":49890043461920,"sku":"DTS0206GCE","price":7.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/6377\/2192\/files\/SirSandfordFlemingPark_TheDingle_Halifax-DowntownSketcher_1.jpg?v=1739484672"},{"product_id":"mount-saint-vincent-university-halifax-greeting-card","title":"Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax, Greeting Card","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sketch beautifully captures Mount Saint Vincent University (MSVU), a historic institution perched in Halifax, Nova Scotia. 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No part of the artwork may be reproduced, resold, or used for promotional or social media use without written consent from the artist of © Wynand van Niekerk, @downtownsketcher.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCopyright © Wynand van Niekerk ALL RIGHTS RESERVED\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Downtown Sketcher","offers":[{"title":"4.25\"x5.5\" Greeting Card with Envelope \/ Fineliners and alcohol-based markers \/ Architectural sketch","offer_id":49904382214432,"sku":"DTS0209GCE","price":7.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/6377\/2192\/files\/MountSaintVincentUniversity_Halifax_GreetingCard-DowntownSketcher_1.jpg?v=1740091540"},{"product_id":"saint-marys-university-halifax-greeting-card","title":"Saint Mary's University, Halifax, Greeting Card","description":"\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-0\"\u003eThis sketch, also available as a greeting card, captures the architectural essence of Saint Mary's University, a prominent landmark in the heart of Halifax. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-0\"\u003eFounded in 1802, Saint Mary's University boasts a rich history as one of the oldest universities in Canada. 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No part of the artwork may be reproduced, resold, or used for promotional or social media use without written consent from the artist of © Wynand van Niekerk, @downtownsketcher.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCopyright © Wynand van Niekerk ALL RIGHTS RESERVED\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Downtown Sketcher","offers":[{"title":"4.25\"x5.5\" Greeting Card with Envelope \/ Fineliners and alcohol-based markers \/ Architectural sketch","offer_id":50145019429152,"sku":"DTS0242GCE","price":7.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/6377\/2192\/files\/GazebointhePublicGardens_Halifax_GreetingCard-DowntownSketcher_1.jpg?v=1746049639"},{"product_id":"griffins-pond-and-model-titanic-halifax-public-gardens-greeting-card","title":"Griffin's Pond and model Titanic, Halifax Public Gardens, Greeting Card","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sketch, available as a greeting card captures one of the Halifax Public Gardens’ most recognizable vistas: serene Griffin’s Pond, adorned each summer by the striking model of the RMS Titanic, and framed by the heritage pump house nestled quietly behind. The piece brings together elements of local legend, remembrance, and architectural charm, for a truly memorable view.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGriffin’s Pond: From Power Source to Tranquil Landmark\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginally part of Freshwater Brook, Griffin’s Pond has a storied past in Halifax. It provided crucial water power for 19th-century industries before being transformed for leisure and beauty within the Public Gardens. The pond’s name memorializes a young Irishman whose tragic conviction on its banks was later questioned, giving the spot historic resonance. Today, the pond is a haven for birds and a peaceful centerpiece for visitors, with its gently sloped, scalloped banks crafted in the late 1800s by Gardens superintendent Richard Power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Titanic Model: A Floating Reminder\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince 1994, a tradition beloved by Haligonians and visitors alike has seen a detailed model of the Titanic anchored each summer in Griffin’s Pond. This current version, donated by the Maritime Ship Modellers Guild and recently crafted using advanced 3D printing, honors Halifax’s somber connection to the ill-fated liner—Titanic victims are interred here after Halifax played a crucial role in recovery efforts following the disaster in 1912. The display upholds a Victorian custom of sailing model ships in public park ponds and draws crowds every year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Pumpstation Building\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stately pump house overlooking the water is an enduring reminder of the Gardens’ practical heritage—once essential for irrigating the grounds and maintaining the public water supply. Its distinctive historical silhouette now forms a picturesque backdrop, tying together engineering legacy and scenic beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sketch is a window into the soul of Halifax, blending natural beauty and historical narrative for collectors, gift-givers, and anyone who cherishes Nova Scotia’s unique character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOR ART PRINTS: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSizes available are: 5\"x7\", 8'x10\", 9\"x12\" and 11\"x14\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReproduced on high-quality 100lb paper and archival ink so your art will last for years to come! Ready to frame for wall art. Colours may vary due to screen\/monitor settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFraming: We do not offer framing at this time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOR GREETING CARDS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize available\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e4.25”x5.5”.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePAPER \u0026amp; DESCRIPTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrint and cards are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof my original handmade marker sketches.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor my original work I use Copic, and Winsor and Newton alcohol-based ink markers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrints are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esigned by the artist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePACKAGING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrints\u003c\/strong\u003e: All\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eprints are packaged with love, sealed in an eco-friendly, compostable cello sleeve made of plant fibers with thick backing cardboard and mailed in a non-bend envelope to ensure the print remains in perfect condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreeting Cards\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan\u003eAll cards are blank inside and a kraft envelope is included. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll greeting cards are packed in a clear cellophane bag. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eECO EFFORTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt's very important to us to keep being as eco-friendly as possible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePLA compostable sleeves and recycled postcards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe welcome and encourage any suggestions you might have.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow Wynand's artwork under @downtownsketcher on Instagram!\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/downtownsketcher\/\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/downtownsketcher\/\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOPYRIGHT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e***************\u003cbr\u003eAny unauthorized reprint or use of this image is strictly prohibited. No part of the artwork may be reproduced, resold, or used for promotional or social media use without written consent from the artist of © Wynand van Niekerk, @downtownsketcher.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCopyright © Wynand van Niekerk ALL RIGHTS RESERVED\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Downtown Sketcher","offers":[{"title":"4.25\"x5.5\" Greeting Card with Envelope \/ Fineliners and alcohol-based markers \/ Architectural sketch","offer_id":50145029357856,"sku":"DTS0243GCE","price":7.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/6377\/2192\/files\/Griffin_sPondandmodelTitanic_HalifaxPublicGardens_GreetingCard-DowntownSketcher_1.jpg?v=1746049764"},{"product_id":"miniature-house-stream-and-bridge-halifax-public-gardens-greeting-card","title":"Miniature house, stream and bridge, Halifax Public Gardens, Greeting Card","description":"\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eThis sketch available as a greeting card vividly captures the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eminiature house, stream, and famous bridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003enestled within the Halifax Public Gardens—a charming and iconic trio beloved by those who stroll these lush Victorian grounds. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"mb-2 mt-4 font-display font-semimedium text-base first:mt-0 md:text-lg [hr+\u0026amp;]:mt-4\" id=\"historical-context-of-halifax-public-gardens\"\u003eHistorical Context of Halifax Public Gardens\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eThe \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Halifax Public Gardens by Downtown Sketcher\" href=\"https:\/\/downtownsketcher.com\/products\/halifax-public-gardens\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHalifax Public Gardens\u003c\/a\u003e, formally established in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1867\u003c\/strong\u003e, are one of the finest surviving examples of Victorian garden design in North America. Created through the union of two older gardens—the Nova Scotia Horticultural Society Garden (dating to 1837) and a public park opened in 1866—the site was unified under the direction of superintendent Richard Power from 1872 onward. Power’s symmetrical, carefully curated layout included not only ornate beds and stately trees but also the addition of bridges, ponds, and statuary that remain signature features today.\u003cspan class=\"citation inline\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-state=\"closed\" aria-label=\"Halifax Public Gardens - Wikipedia\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" class=\"inline\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Halifax_Public_Gardens\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"mb-2 mt-4 font-display font-semimedium text-base first:mt-0 md:text-lg [hr+\u0026amp;]:mt-4\" id=\"the-miniature-house-stream-and-bridge\"\u003eThe Miniature House, Stream, and Bridge\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eParticularly enchanting among the gardens’ features is the small decorative house and the stream beneath the arched bridge, elements that invite imagination and delight. For many visitors—artists and casual admirers alike—these whimsical touches have long been a subject of sketches and photographs, symbolizing the playful spirit at the heart of the gardens. Downtown Sketcher’s interpretation is part of a broader series that includes scenes like the\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Giffin's pond and model titanic in the Halifax Public Gardens\" href=\"https:\/\/downtownsketcher.com\/products\/griffins-pond-and-model-titanic-halifax-public-gardens\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e Griffin’s Pond and model Titanic\u003c\/a\u003e, and the celebrated \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Gazebo in the Halifax Public Gardens by Downtown Sketcher\" href=\"https:\/\/downtownsketcher.com\/products\/gazebo-in-the-public-gardens-halifax\" target=\"_blank\"\u003egazebo\u003c\/a\u003e, each highlighting the diversity of the gardens’ historical and architectural treasures. \u003cspan class=\"citation inline\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" class=\"inline\" href=\"https:\/\/downtownsketcher.com\/products\/griffins-pond-and-model-titanic-halifax-public-gardens\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThis sketch joins the expanding collection of Halifax Public Gardens illustrations, which celebrate central landmarks while offering a fresh, personal perspective. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"ff63m-0-0\" data-editor=\"60bdb\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOR ART PRINTS: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSizes available are: 5\"x7\", 8'x10\", 9\"x12\" and 11\"x14\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReproduced on high-quality 100lb paper and archival ink so your art will last for years to come! Ready to frame for wall art. Colours may vary due to screen\/monitor settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFraming: We do not offer framing at this time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOR GREETING CARDS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize available\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e4.25”x5.5”.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePAPER \u0026amp; DESCRIPTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrint and cards are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof my original handmade marker sketches.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor my original work I use Copic, and Winsor and Newton alcohol-based ink markers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrints are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esigned by the artist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePACKAGING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrints\u003c\/strong\u003e: All\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eprints are packaged with love, sealed in an eco-friendly, compostable cello sleeve made of plant fibers with thick backing cardboard and mailed in a non-bend envelope to ensure the print remains in perfect condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreeting Cards\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan\u003eAll cards are blank inside and a kraft envelope is included. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll greeting cards are packed in a clear cellophane bag. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eECO EFFORTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt's very important to us to keep being as eco-friendly as possible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePLA compostable sleeves and recycled postcards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe welcome and encourage any suggestions you might have.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow Wynand's artwork under @downtownsketcher on Instagram!\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/downtownsketcher\/\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/downtownsketcher\/\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOPYRIGHT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e***************\u003cbr\u003eAny unauthorized reprint or use of this image is strictly prohibited. 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Lake Banook has long been the beating heart of paddling sports in Dartmouth and across Canada. The Judges Tower and Boathouse, perched along its shoreline, are not just architectural landmarks—they are symbols of a proud tradition. Since the late 19th century, Lake Banook has hosted countless regattas and championship races, earning its reputation as a world-class paddling destination.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor generations, the Judges Tower has stood as a sentinel over the lake, its vantage point offering sweeping views of the action below. The adjacent Boathouse is a hive of activity, home to local rowing, canoe, and kayak clubs. Together, these structures are more than just facilities—they are gathering places where athletes, families, and fans unite to celebrate sport and community spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLake Banook is renowned for its busy calendar of rowing, canoeing, and kayaking events. 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