Cathy Stewart, nee Curran, is an oil painter, born in Comox and grew up in Port Alberni, Vancouver Island. Cathy spent over thirty years working as a psychiatric nurse in the mental health and addiction field before picking up a paintbrush. I moved to Tofino with my family back in 1967 when I was about five years old. There is a long line of artists that keep popping up in my family history and I too discovered drawing early in Elementary school. Then, with the encouragement of an Art teacher in .

Wednesday, August 18, 2010. Ye be still thar? I added your emails in the settings so that hopefully once I post this you get an email telling you which will hopefully speed up the group and keep us moving and also with communication etc. If you get the email please post a comment so we know we are alive and well. I know a few books are done mine is going to get started soon. I am re-energized and ready to get this group going. Monday, July 19, 2010. Casting off for the summer! Have a great summer! Any pr.