SaltWire Networks newspapers / January 1, 2018
“Delving into the creative world of author, doll maker Lightburn”
An interview with Sandra about her ChatterSox dolls and other creative endeavors.
_______________________________________________________
CBC News / December 5, 2017
An interview with Ron on CBC News about his highway sign “public art”. He can be seen in the opening promos and from 17:39 to 19:38 minutes.
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/cbc-nova-scotia-news-december-05-2017-1.4434549?cmp=rss
_______________________________________________________
Saltwire Network newspapers / December 4, 2017
“Coldbrook man takes his art on the road”
An interview with Ron about his highway sign “public art”.
http://thechronicleherald.ca/valleyharvester/1526231-coldbrook-man-takes-his-art-on-the-road
_______________________________________________________
The Chronicle Herald / April 19, 2015
“Lightburn blends humour, ecology in Frankenstink!”
An interview with Ron about the inspiration for his book FRANKENSTINK! Garbage Gone Bad:
http://thechronicleherald.ca/books/1281480-lightburn-blends-humour-ecology-in-frankenstink
_______________________________________________________
CTV Morning Live / April 16, 2015
Ron dishes the dirt with Heidi Petracek on CTV Morning Live about FRANKENSTINK! Garbage Gone Bad:
http://atlantic.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=593054&binId=1.1145745&playlistPageNum=1
_______________________________________________________
Kings County News / April 10, 2015
“First time penning book for Coldbrook illustrator Ron Lightburn”
An interview with Ron about his first book as an author, FRANKENSTINK! Garbage Gone Bad:
_______________________________________________________
Kings County News / December 25, 2012
A nice article about Hannah and Josie Corkum, two of the models who posed for Roll On: Rick Hansen Wheels Around the World:
http://www.kingscountynews.ca/News/2012-12-26/article-3144563/Man-in-Motion-book-out-now/1
_______________________________________________________
Canadian Teacher Magazine
Interview with Ron about his early artistic influences and creations, plus Roll On: Rick Hansen Wheels Around the World, Juba This, Juba That and more in the November/December 2012 issue.
_______________________________________________________
IBBY Newsletter
Interview with Ron for the Spring 2012 issue of the IBBY (International Board on Books for Young People) Canada newsletter:
_______________________________________________________
The Lore of the Pumpkin People
September 2008 article about the creation and launch of our Pumpkin People book:
_______________________________________________________
Library and Archives Canada
Josianne Polidori of Library and Archives Canada interviews Ron to discuss his illustrations for A Poppy Is to Remember. The paintings from this book were selected to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in the 2005 Library and Archives Canada publication Read Up On It: A Wish For Peace.
http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/read-up-on-it/015020-051003.3-e.html
SANDRA & RON LIGHTBURN 