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Name: Rosemarie Byrne Comments: great memories and keeping it alive with your paintings!!!!! Great job!!! Name: Barb Brooks (Galway) Comments: Hi there, hope you had a pleasent Christmas. I was out to Roz & Paul's and she gave me your website and I though I would look around. My email above is not working correctly, but for now you can get in touch with me on Barb.Brooks@Honeywell.com (work) Name: bickford joanne Comments: Ithink your paintings are so breath taking Name: Blanche Brown (Walsh) Comments: Isn't it amazing how we don't appreciate the things we have, until they are gone from our sigt. Have lived in Ontario for 40 years now, and would give the world to be a kid again on Bell Island.....going to Immaculate Conception on Town Square and watching the boys parking on the side of road waiting for us to get out of school. Oh my.......Your beautiful pictures make me reminisce and remember all those fun times. You have a gift from God. Keep up the wonderful work. Name: Donna Ryan Comments: Wonderful pictures of my precious Bell Island[the Belle of the Bay]. Name: george winsor Comments: great job cynt keep up the good work Name: janet rideout Comments: your pictures are beautiful. you can see that you paint from the heart Name: John j Metcalfe Comments: Those pictures are excellent you have been given this gift Name: ART MARSH Comments: About time . Always said that you were the best artist to come out of Ed Roches art classes. Good show Art Name: Fred Taplin Comments: great job!!!!!!!,,the paintings are just like a real picture!,,great job,,kep up the good work. Name: nora hawco Comments: very nice work Name: Jim Clarke Comments: I grew up on Bell Island on the Ridge.I really like your paintins.It's
always Name: Tony Reardon Comments: Your work is just breath taking keep up the great work. Name: Max Fillier Comments: Name: Wendy Curnew Comments: WOW!!! what wonderful work. I have longed to know where my dad came from.
he Name: barbie Comments: really beautiful paintings Name: Rob Bickford Comments: Just wanted to say that the paintings of Bell Island are wonderful but i
was Name: bob sweeney jr. Comments: great site, beautiful work,i must stop in on my next visit home! Name: Linda Dwyer (Pitts) Comments: Hi Cynthia, Name: Billy Foley Jr Comments: I really enjoyed your paintings. Being a person who enjoys to do art myself, I really thought that you captured the beauty of not only Bell Island but of Newfoundland as a whole. My hats off to you, good work. Name: jeanie rose bennett Comments: Very pretty! Name: Terri Benkie Comments: great paintings. Name: gretty delaney Comments: i didn't know you are such an excellent painter great work Name: sandra-langdon-robertson Comments: great Name: Mary Squires Comments: Absolutely lovely. Name: Agnes Murphy (Sweeney) Comments: Such beautiful paintings Name: JIM GOSSE Comments: Name: David Noseworthy Comments: Hi Cynthia. Your Guestbook Info Cover was part of my playground growing up, my Moms David Name: Karin Berman Comments: Cynthia I really like all your paintings; the rocks and the sedimentary Name: eileen Hawkin Comments: Hi Cynthia. Name: mary jackman kavanagh Comments: love your work... brings back good memories Name: Patricia Harvey-Maines Comments: I love the iris picture. I remember getting in trouble for getting
muddy Name: charmaine clements Comments: cool pictures Name: Lori Ashford Comments: Really great work,a lot of nice pictures.Keep the Island alive! Miss everyone back home. Name: JIM CLARKE Comments: I live in Ontario now.Just wanted to say hello after all these years.My
parents have one off your paintings in their living room. Name: Sherry Bartlett Comments: Born in St. Johns and raised in Stephenville. Name: Roxanne Bartlett Comments: Hi Name: Jim O'Brien Comments: your paintings are very colourful Name: J.L Jarvis Comments: Love your paintings. Hope to see them in June, around the 5th. Name: fog rollls in over #4 Comments: brings tears to my eyes my play ground at times grew up on the green take care joe Name: Bernie D Comments: It's funny how it takes someone else's eyes to see the beauty of Bell Island. I spent 18 years there and never really noticed what we had. Thanks for your perspective, it will remind me to take a second look when I visit home again. Name: gerald butler Comments: Name: Linda Adey Burton Comments: your paintings are beautiful, i would love to visit Bell island, we have a fish, fun &folk festival, would love to see your paintings there....Linda fr Twillingate Name: Lynn Kean Comments: Really nice paintings. very colourful. Good work....and very nice site. Name: Mary (King)Malvar Comments: I have enjoyed going through your beautiful pictures.I believe your sister taught me in school when I attended Immaculate Conception School in the 60's.There are many talented people from NFLD. and you are surely one of them. Name: SidLahey Comments: Great paintings,I realy like the Lazy Summer Day(B.I) ...Excellent work. Thanks Name: Yasushi Yamaguchi Comments: Wonderful work. I must visit Canada. Name: sherry power[bickford] Comments: moved of the island 20 year ago. living here in ontario. your pictures bring back alot of memories Name: Pam Harding Comments: I grew up on the Island and left home at 18 years of age in 1984. I browse the Bell Island WEB site now and then to see what's new back home! Nice work! Name: Robert Bartlett Comments: Ill get it right Name: Tom Bartlett Comments: Do you still play baseball in Metcafe's Meadow? Name: Mary Bartlett Sheppard Comments: Congratulations Cynthia,this is a wonderful site. Name: Fonce Coleman Comments: I love your work, you are a true artist. Merry Xmas Name: maryellen coons Comments: I love your pictures, they are so calming to me. Makes me feel at home. Name: Sarah Keels Comments: awesome pictures! I visit BellIsland often. Name: Debbie King Comments: Your pictures are beautiful. Name: Sandra Galway (Hunt) Comments: Hi Cynthia, just thought I would drop you a line & let you know how nice your pictures are. Name: george basha Comments: lovly view Name: TINA PROVINES Comments: YOUR PAINTINGS ARE VERY BEAUTIFUL AND REFRESHING! Name: Gabriele Hardt Comments: I want to see the real thing now...loved the Name: Sarah Whalen Comments: Just visit your web site for the first time. Name: Don Dwyer Comments: Just visited your web site for the first time and was dissappointed to see that the beautiful painting I purchased in 1995 entitled "Across the Bell Meadow" was not featured there. I am living in NS and every time I look at the painting it takes me back home. Name: bettylougushue Comments: art work was nice,i was in belle island last summer of 2003 ,it was a nice spot,my dad andrew gushue grew up there. Name: Rosalind (Reardon) Pinsent Name: Howard Young Comments: Very nice paintings. will ordering at a later time Name: Pam MacDonald Comments: Hi Cynthia, Name: Mary Comments: I visit your site often,cynthia, and I always ask Mike(your cousin) to
come have Name: Wally Mercer Comments: very nice work Name: George Comments: Your pitures are very nice.Keep up the good work. Name: Pauline McMullin-Langille Comments: I very much enjoyed the beauty of Ms. Metcalfe's paintings. Especially
" Irises Name: Ron Rose Comments: Great stuff Cynthia! We met at the Arts Association Exhibit (2004) in
which we Name: Amber Whitekaer Comments: I love Canada!! Name: Linda Butler Comments: Beautiful pictures Name: Glynn Bickford Comments: The memories brought back by browsing your guest book were as wonderful
as those Name: ANN PEDDLE Comments: Your Painting's Are Just Beatiful. Name: Miriam Ferguson Comments: Cynthia, Name: Woody Skanes Comments: Absolutely fantastic! You're already my favourite artist of all time. Name: Bob Stone Comments: Hi Cynthia: I don't know if you remember me or not I am from the
Lighthouse Road and I went to school wtihy our brother Tony. Your work is
beautiful. Keep up the good work. Name: Charline Metcalfe Comments: Interesting artwork. Any more to share with us? Name: John Neary Comments: Very interesting gallery. I would love to see the originals. On a personal note, I am a member of the Bell Island diaspora (father grew up near Wabana), but I haven't set foot on the island since I was a small child, and I'm having trouble remembering which of your landscapes I've actually seen before! Name: Kelly Newell(King) Comments: Lovely work! Maybe I'll check into buying one when I come down this summer. I never realized how much I miss home. I don't even know if you'll remember me, Cynthia. I'm one of Darlene Chancey's old friends. Anyway,keep up the good work! Name: Marjorie (Mercer) Gomm Comments: Your Art is Beautiful Name: Rob Keating Comments: I will be in Newfoundland, with my family, next summer(2004)and will be visiting Bell Island toward the latter part of July. If you have a gallery on the island I would very much like to visit it and see first hand some of the artwork you show on this website. I am also curious as to whether you might entertain doing commission work? Name: Agnes Hurley Comments: I enjoyed your paintings very much. I believe I went to grade school with you at Immaculate Conception in the late 50's early 60's. Good to see you are so successful Name: Annie Kelly Comments: Excellent,keep up the good work. Name: Trudy Metcalfe Comments: beautiful artwork, amazing talent. I miss home! Name: margie Comments: just checking out this site Name: MARINA PITTS Comments: oringally from bell island now residing in camdridge love the pictures. Name: A. R. Blattner Comments: Plan to visit if Lillian, an artist herself, is in good enough health to accompany me. In previous years we have enjoyed Nova Scotia together [very much so]but missed Labrador. Name: Debbie Clarke Comments: I love the pictures of Bell Island Name: Michelle Dawson Comments: Hey! I loved this! Name: rosalind mercer Comments: Name: Elaine Comments: Beautiful sceanery of a beautiful island Name: Bridget Shea Comments: Name: CYNTHIA SKEHANS Comments: BEAUTIFUL PICTURES Name: DAPHNE RYAN (PEDDLE) Comments: BORN AND GREW UP ON BELL ISLAND,PICTURE'S BRING'S BACK MANY MEMORIES!!! Name: williamparsons Comments: goodwebsite Name: Randell Hammond Comments: I like your paintings, they make me fell if I was still there . and it is nice to see pic. of home . I now live in Montreal . And i have started to do some oil paintings . Name: samantha Comments: The paintings on this site are truly amazing! Name: Kathleen Comments: I truly loved the paintings of the island! Name: Patrick Comments: Very nice! Thank you! Name: Carolyn Leblanc Comments: Your paintings truely remind my of home,they capture a time reminiscent of childhood. Thanks Name: Ramona Nolan Comments: Great paintings, I will have to make sure the crowd away checks this out. Great Job... Name: David Locke Comments: May your brushes never sit idle Name: joan laheyvibert Comments: you have a beautiful site i just got a computer and what a trill to vist nfld.your paintings are beatuiful keep up the good wdrk Name: rennie oneill Comments: great pictures Name: Pat Neary Comments: Thanks for the excellent paintings of The Island. Name: Thomas Stygar Comments: All that Martin Hearn,a Bell Islander, said of his home is true. I will return soon---- Name: L.T. Flowers Comments: Love all your works. Have to get some more! Name: L.Padilla Comments: Better than my expectations. Very good! Name: Blair Bickford Comments: just surfing,excellant work Name: JoanJames(Kavanagh) Comments: THE PICTURES ARE BEAUTIFUL Name: Margaret Lyon Comments: The pictures are wonderful, and to be treasured. Name: Mary Sue Power Comments: Wonderful pictures! Terrific site! Name: Dorothy Normore (Butler ) Comments: I enjoy reviewing your art work. Name: don Comments: just got on line loved the pictures Name: christine Fitzgerald Comments: Name: Bonnie Cobb Comments: awesome pictures Name: Wayne Bernath Comments: my grandmother is Sophia Rees who was a native of Lance Cove -- any art work of it Name: Dana Comments: Really enjoyed viewing your work online. Name: graham j bowdring Comments: ..nice work . like to see more Name: Jeannette Bursey Comments: Beautiful memmories of home. Keep up the good work. Name: Albert Hann Comments: very life-like...just as it is. Will be back to see it for real in July. Born a Bellislander. Name: Mary (Brazil) Power Comments: Seeing all the pictures and reading about NFLD. makes one homesick. Name: Eileen Galway Dixon Comments: THE PICTURES ARE BEAUTIFUL Name: Cassie Comments: I sure miss home, this time of the year. my home is in Glovertown nfld. Name: Bertha Comments: Great memories from a former Bell Island visitor. Name: Dana Comments: Just loved your paintings as a former Bell Islander. Dana Name: Lorraine Dobbin (Newell) Comments: Your pictures are the best. Like someone once told me you can leave the Island but the Island never leaves you. Name: Johnny King Comments: First time to the site, excellent paintings Name: Everett Slade Comments: Great website! I am interested in viewing some of your art when I visit
NFLD July 7-22. Name: Kate Kavanagh{Power} Comments: Very beautiful work Name: joe bowdring Comments: would like to see more of your work Name: mike power Comments: I love your paintings cynthi. i meet you on the island about 5 yrs ago i was visiting joan at the time , that was about five yrs ago .. she will tell you all about me ... mike Name: Deloris Smith (Clarke) Comments: Hello Cynthia, My sisters and I bought the painting Summer Heat, Bell Island...It's beautiful!!! Keep up the good work. The painting is hung in a very special place at our parents home. We have a little piece of home here in Brampton, Ontario. Deloris (Dee) Name: Angela Houde (Pumphrey) Comments: Hi Cynthi, Name: Glen Metcalf Comments: Very nice site, Cynthia. Your art is fantastic. I'd like to see the
real thing, rather than viewing pictures on the internet. Name: Judy Comments: beautiful work much success Name: Darlene Keels Comments: enjoy all things from home. keep up the wonderful work. I'll check in later. Name: Dorothy Whalen Comments: Beautiful display of paintings Name: Bridget Barron Gardinier Comments: Just beautiful...discovered your site while searching out family roots--a great aunt who was a nun on Bell Isle in 1921. Name: Luis t. r. Comments: Feb 2/02...Finally got your web page to my work computer so I can admire your work anytime I am incline to do so. Great works! Name: Wally Crane Comments: Very nice work, enjoyed it so much. Name: Genevieve Power Comments: Excellent Name: vince Richards Comments: You painted some great scenes of our home town (Bell Island ).well done Name: Lynne Keuning Comments: Beautiful work Name: Vivian Stone(Jackman) Comments: Congrats on such excellent work,Cynthia!!! Annemarie promised to take me to visit you when I go home again Well I'll be home in Feb to celebrate my mom's 86 birthday.Hope to see you then and make a purchase Name: Colin Tucker Comments: I was born on the island, grew up in Norris Arm. Name: Chantel Clay-Aviles Comments: These Newfoundlaand sightes are great! I'm doing an individual project on Newfoundland and these sightes are just what I'm neediing and looking for too! Name: Dave Rideout Comments: GREAT WORK.ITS THE BEST I'VE SEEN. Name: faye (parsons)saunders Comments: Beautifull works of art. do you have a gallery of your own so that the public can view you work? if so please let me know thanks. Name: Donald Jackman Comments: We all enjoyed visiting the site. We are learning about using the internet over Christmas. Sean Name: don Elliott Comments: great work Name: olga(clarke)sadlier Comments: i would love to know if you are my long lost friend from middlenton ave Name: CHRIS SHEPPARD Comments: NICE WORK, CYNTHIA! JUST CHECKING OUT BELL ISLAND FOR CO-WORKERS AND SEEN YOUR STUFF. SURE MAKES ME MISS HOME!! Name: Diana Lilly Comments: Cynthia, you probably won't remember me but i lived at West Mines until i moved to the Ridge when i was fifteen.Iwould like to thanke you for shearing you wonderful talent with the rest of us Newfies.You are an awsome artist.I see such gentleness in your work. Your love for Bell Island is so evident in your work. Name: Danielle Jollymore Comments: BEAUTIFUL Name: Marilyn Ezekiel Comments: beautiful web-page Name: Christine ( King ) Gravelle Comments: Excellent work !!! Name: Cora Comments: Enjoyed browsing your website.Great artwork! Name: gill Comments: Cynthia, these paintings are absolutely beautiful! I especially like "Irises" and "Spring Comes to Blackhead". I read on all your Roche awards also. It's a honour to be treating a local celebrity like yourself Name: Johnena (Cahill) Quirke Name: Dale Rees Name: kathleen Name: keith Pike Name: Wayne Gould Comments: Hi Cynthia, Not sure if you remember when we worked together so many years ago. I married Sheliad Delaney from the Island and was looking at your beautiful works of art. What a wonderful job. Drop a line sometime. Love to hear from you.... Wayne Name: Kevin Parsley Comments: paintings are very beautifull Name: maurice lahey Comments: just love "close to home" Name: BOYD VOKEY Comments: I really enjoyed your pictures.Some of the pictures brought back old memories you see i grew up on Bell Island.keep up the good work. Name: Madelyn Dyer Comments: Really enjoyed your beautiful paintings. Name: Keith Pike Comments: Excellent colours and subject selection. Thank you for sharing. Certainly gives me something to think about. Name: Regina Barrett Comments: Looking forward to ordering paintings My daughter is pursuing a Fine Arts Degree at Grenfell College, so I certainly can appreciate your accomplishments. Congrats. Name: Michael J. Laurie Comments: Glad to have the opportunity to see your fantastic paintings. Will discuss buying one with Alexa as we built on a new family room to the house last summer and will need one or more paintings for it. Name: jean (davis) rockwell Comments: love your pictures, will be buying one when Name: Debi Kennedy Comments: My husband is from the Island, Please advise if you have any original painting of the island for sale and what the price is, also another prints available Name: Eileen Kavanagh (Kent) Comments: Beautiful work, I was drawn into each one. Name: DIANE LAHEY Comments: HELLO CYNTHIA Name: Bridget Skehans Comments: Cynthia your work is great! Name: Linda Shea Comments: Beautiful,beautiful paintings! Name: Sean Jackman Comments: Hi I am Don and Noreen's son. I liked the Flanders watercolours. Thanks! Name: Sabrina Metcalfe Comments: Very nice website. I especially liked the Gallery page. Name: Elizabeth (Whelan) Blundon Comments: Some very beautiful pictures. Thanks for the opportunity to see them. Name: Rodney Clarke Comments: Some really great looking paintings, will have to check them out whem I'm home again. Name: Charlene Keating Henderson
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