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ART WORKSHOPS

May 2016                           Hilda Markson Gray, CSPWC, SCA
October 2010                             Mary Abma
May 2004                            Jack Reid, CPSWC
November 2003                 Linda Kemp, OSA, CSPWC, FCA,
August 2003, 2005             Anthony Batten, CSPWC, FCA, FCA
Spring 2003                       Floyd Gibson

JURIED SHOWS

October 2014    “Celebrate Art” – Victoria Playhouse Petrolia ON
August 2009                 “Fur and Foliage” – Victoria Playhouse, Petrolia ON
April 2005                     “Paper and Clay” – Gallery in the Grove, Brights Grove, ON
March 2005 – 2015      “Paint Ontario” – Grand Bend, ON
June 2004 – 2008         “Invitational 2004” – Gallery in the Grove, Bright’s Grove ON
March 2004                   “Paint the Huron Shores” – Grand Bend, ON

GROUP SHOWS

Feb 2014                             “Winter Interlude” – Gallery in the Grove, Brights Grove, ON
November 2013                 “Gifts of the Season” – Gallery in the Grove, Brights Grove, ON
June 2013                            “Group Show of 6 plus 1” Zony’s Framing and Gallery – Sarnia, ON
September 2012                 “Greenhouse Artist’s Showcase” DeGroots Nursery – Sarnia Ont
April – October 2012         “Local Artwork” Zony’s Framing and Gallery – Sarnia ON
July 2012                            “Center Stage” – Victoria Playhouse – Petrolia ON
March 2011                        “The Way We See It” – Gallery in the Grove. Brights Grove ON
November 2010                “6 plus 1 Group Show” – Lawton Gallery Sarnia ON
May 2010                           “Shades of 6 Plus 1” – Lawrence House Center/Arts, Sarnia ON
Oct 2005 to 2010              Sarnia Artist’s Studio Tour- Sarnia ON
May 2008                          “Local Colour” – Grace Brothers Gallery, Sarnia ON
Sept 2006 to Sept 2007     Gallery Lambton’s Travelling Miniature Show – Lambton County
July 2005, 2004, 2003        Art in the Park – Petrolia ON
June 2005, 2003                 ArtWalk – Sarnia ON
Summer 2004 to 2008      Summer Theatre – Victoria Playhouse, Petrolia ON
December 2004 to 2012   Lawrence House Center/Arts – Sarnia Artists Workshop Show
November 2003 to 2014    Art at the Lake – Sarnia Riding Club – Sarnia ON
November 2003 to 2013    Lawrence House Center/Arts – Colours Show – Sarnia ON
October 2004, 2005           “The Show and Sale” – Sarnia Christian School
September 2004, 2003       Art in the Park – Brights Grove ON
November 2003 to 2007    Wolff Gallery – Sarnia ON
September 2003                 Petrolia Home and Town Tour- Petrolia ON
June 2003                            “Focus 2003” – Gallery in the Grove – Brights Grove ON
June 2006                           “Serendipity” – Gallery in the Grove – Brights Grove ON

AWARDS AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

June 2013        SAW Awards, Honorable Mention, Sarnia ON
June 2010         SAW Awards, Erika Poersch Award & Honourable Mention,Sarnia ON
July 2004           Peoples Choice Art Contest- Creekside Framing Co, Petrolia- 1st place
June 2004          SAW Wolff Awards, Honorable Mention, Sarnia ON

SOLO SHOWS

August 2014                “No Place Like Home” Victoria Playhouse, Petrolia
April 2009                  “Elements” – Lawrence House Center for the Arts, Sarnia ON
September 2005      “Journey” – Lawrence House Center for the Arts, Sarnia ON
March 2005                Wyoming Library, – Wyoming ON
June 2003                   Petrolia Nicol Library – Petrolia ON
 

DONATIONS

October 2014                    Petrolia Medical Center
Fall 2011, 2012                    Lambton Health Unit, Charity Fundraiser
Fall 2011, 2012                   Harmony for Youth – Sarnia ON
Fall 2009, 2012, 2014       “The Printing House, Toronto Greeting Card Campaign”
Fall 2009 – 2014                “Celebrities on Canvas” Charity Auction for Community Concerns  for the Medically Fragile – Sarnia ON
Fall 2008, 2009                  Autism Ontario – Sarnia Chapter – Charity Auction
Fall 2006. 2007                  Rayjon Dominican TripFundraiser, Sarnia ON
Sept 2006, 2007, 2008      Le Petite Marin Daycare Fundraiser, Sarnia ON
June 2005                         Sexual Assault Crisis Center, Silent Auction – Sarnia ON
February 2004, 2005         Victoria Playhouse, 2004 Gala Fundraising Auction, Petrolia ON
May 2003, 2008                 YMCA Miniature Show, Sarnia ON

MEMBERSHIPS

Victoria Hall Art Committee                          Committee member 2014, 2015
Sarnia Artists’ Workshop             General member, Past Publicity Chairperson 2003 to 2008
Lawrence House Center for the Arts            General member
Gallery in the Grove                                         Friends of the Gallery
6 plus 1 Art Group                                           Local group of 27 artists
Canadian Society of Painters in Watercolour   Associate Member CSPWC

TEACHING

February 2014                    Guest Speaker, ART TALK – Gallery in the Grove, Brights Grove, ON
Winter 2010, 2012 to 2015     Sarnia Artists’ Workshop – Guest Speaker and Art Demo
Sept 2005 to June 2008      Artist Educator – Lambton / Kent County,
Royal Conservatory of Music:  Learning Through the Arts  (Grades 1- 6, teacher & artist PD)
Fall 2008                                                  Private Lessons – 6 weeks, Corunna ON
January 2008                                        Winter Painting Workshop- 4 weeks, Petrolia Library

COLLECTIONS

Lambton Financial Credit Union, 418 Exmouth Street, Sarnia Ontario