On early 1980 I got up the nerve to search for studio space in an old building down in gastown. The Gault Building on Water Street was completely undeveloped at the time and I talked the manager into renting me a space on the 6th floor. Here is the view from the window:
It was a great space, for I think about $50 a month. Here is my work table:
And here are some watercolours in progress: