If you love Canadian art, clear yourself an 20 minutes, because I just dropped something special on YouTube: 100 paintings by Frank Shirley Panabaker , one of the most dedicated and accomplished landscape Canadian painters. A Hespeler Boy Who Changed Canadian Art Frank Panabaker was born in 1904 right here in Hespeler, Ontario (now part of Cambridge), and from the very beginning, art was in his blood. His early talent didn't go unnoticed locally, he had the remarkable privilege of learning from none other than Homer Watson, the legendary Grand River valley painter dubbed the "Canadian Constable" by Oscar Wilde and one of the giants of Ontario art history. Watson devoted his life to painting the countryside of Doon, just down the road from Hespeler, and his influence on the young Panabaker must have been profound. You can feel it in Frank's lifelong devotion to the landscapes of his home region. From those local roots, Panabaker's training took him to the high...