Inside Winnipeg City Hall sits a brand new miniature version of the buildings, all created by a Winnipeg artist.
Jennifer Arnold was commissioned by then-Mayor Brian Bowman to create a miniature replica of the local government office three years ago.
The entire creation sits five by nine inches and features the buildings and surrounding landscape.
Even though it was a tiny project, it was a massive undertaking for Arnold.
“I do lots of miniatures. It was around my 100th one I’ve done, but this was the biggest commission that I’ve ever done,” said Arnold, who noted it took her between 400 and 500 hours to complete.
Jennifer Arnold’s miniature of Winnipeg City Hall that she was commissioned to do by Brian Bowman three years ago. Uploaded Aug. 21, 2024. (Kiex fotography)
Arnold started making miniatures seven years ago – the first one being a replica of the house her mom …