File consists of records relating to Winsom's work in education and with community organizations. Includes records relating to her work with the YMCA, the Jamaica National Commission for UNESCO, the West Indian Canadian Association, her campaign for School Board Trustee for the St. Lawrence Ward, the May Pen Day Care Centre, and the Kingston Black Women's Collective. Also includes a signed poster of author and activist Angela Davis, addressed to Winsom.
File contains five issues of the Women's Almanac (and one duplicate issue) and related printed material relating to the Women's Press. Winsom provided text and illustrations for multiple editions of the Women's Almac,
File consists of records relating to Winsom's exhibitions and other projects with the Women's Art Resource Centre (WARC). Includes newsletters, brochure for Crossing Borders Mapping Boundaries, a WARC/WCA International Conference, media releases and invitations, and other printed material. Records relate to Making Peace With Ourselves: Art Against War (2000), For My Mother: A Visual Prayer/Feast (2003), and other projects.
File contains a binder that was made for Winsom's 50th Birthday, containing notes and letters from friends and family. Includes the letter that was send out inviting people to participate, invitations to a party that was held at A Space Gallery to celebrate Winsom's Birthday, and party guests' notes to Winsom. Winsom's headshot is attached to the cover of the binder.
File consists of records relating to the Winsom Foundation, a Belize-based non-profit organization established by Winsom in 2007.includes printed material such as a brochure, flyers, and event posters, an Art Journal by the Art Students of Cristo Rey R.C. School (a project that was supported by the Winsom Foundation), as well as correspondence, a certificate, and a form relating to a tour of the National Institute of Culture and History (NICH). Also includes a copy of the publication This is How We Keep Breathing: Voices from Belize & Beyond..., which is an anthology of poetry and short stories resulting from a collaboration between OCAD U and the Winsom Foundation. Winsom also contributed writings and illustrations to the publication.
Fonds consists of the personal and professional records of the artist Winsom. Includes records documenting her work as a multi-media artist, activist, arts educator, and mentor in Canada and Belize, as well as some material from her early years in Jamaica. Includes such textual records as printed material for exhibitions and other artistic projects, grant applications and project reports, correspondence, press clippings, and project notes.
Visual material predominantly includes draft sketches and samples of Winsom's illustration projects and photographs of from her work and travels. Fonds also contains some digital records on optical disks and VHS tape, including a movie by Winsom, a digital catalogue, and footage from an exhibition opening.
File consists of photocopies of pages from a guestbook with visitors' notes and signatures for the exhibition Weapons of Culture (1988), held at the A Space Gallery in Toronto.
File consists of clippings and photocopies of a 1988 Toronto Star article written by Christopher Hume titled "Black artists enter the Toronto mainstream," which includes references to Winsom's involvement in the Weapons of Culture exhibition at A Space Gallery.
File consists of textual records and ten original sketches by Winsom relating to an illustration project for the 1999 edition of Every Woman's Almanac, published by Women's Press. Winsom provided illustrations for the months February, October and November.
File consists of print material relating to three artistic projects, This is Not a Poem: This is A Summer Quilt (1994), Head Above the Water (various), and Painting up a Storm (1998). Includes promotional material such as flyers, programs and invitations as well as a page of correspondence relating to Head Above Waters - Four Aspects, and an issue of Ontario Craft magazine (May/June 1996) featuring an article on page 20 regarding "This is not a Poem, This is a summer quilt."