Decades of art at Ernest Manning High School saved from wrecking ball
Pieces will be moved to new building
By Eva Ferguson, Calgary Herald May 7, 2010
Art teachers Trevor Goudreau and Erin Field admire some of the work students have installed on lockers in the hallways over the years. Photograph by: Dean Bicknell, Calgary HeraldAs Ernest Manning High School moves toward inevitable destruction to make way for the west LRT line next year, the school is taking steps to preserve nearly 50 years' worth of student art decorating the walls.
Intriguing sculptures, massive murals, coloured doors and lockers and an impressive assortment of wall paintings dating as far back as 1964 pay homage to the school's history and its continuing commitment to student art...
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