Cowichan Public Art Gallery becomes permanent home to 75 paintings by renowned Dutch Canadian artist

Cowichan Public Art Gallery becomes permanent home to 75 paintings by renowned Dutch Canadian artist

Julsing’s oil palette, which he used between 1960 and 2006, adorns the entrance to Wayfinder at the Cowichan Public Art Gallery. Photo by Eric Richards/The Discourse. When Bernice Woollam approached the Cowichan Public Art Gallery, she came with an extraordinary offer. Woollam — the widow of world-renowned Dutch artist Will Julsing, who lived in the Cowichan Valley for decades — was offering the gallery a rare opportunity: the chance to acquire …