Judi Pedder
My inspirations come from scenes I have witnessed while traveling in Canada. They reflect my strong connection to earth & its natural beauty, & my need for wide open peaceful spaces. Born under the sign of Pisces, I have a patricular affinity for beaches, the ocean and smaller bodies of water, which frequently appear in my...
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Sandy Terry is an award – winning West Coast artist, Sandy Terry, draws inspiration form the abundant natural beauty of British Columbia. She is drawn to capture the simple elegance in the curve of a leaf, subtle shifts in color and the radiance of light as it interacts with form, all in a moment in time. Dramatically representational, with loosely flowing brushwork and richly layered pigment to achieve greater depth, her vibrant renderings embody the essence of splendor and grace in Nature’s timeless...
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Frank Ducote’s folk art and paintings reflect life in, on and around the Gulf Islands and Salish Sea. People, places and things are all grist for his mill. His work is infused with wit and whimsy while drawing attention to the beauty of everyday life around us....
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Susan Taylor has lived to paint on South Pender Island since 1997 when she left her position at Simon Fraser University to pursue a life in art. Since then, private and corporate marine life and flower enthusiasts and “Foodies” have been collecting her work. “Herring Ball” Acrylic & Resin on Canvas $300.00 In 1999, with her partner Frank Ducote, she opened the Blood Star Gallery on South Pender Island. Susan is an Active Member of the Federation of Canadian...
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I am a Victoria, BC resident who returned to Canada in 2004 after living inSaudi Arabiafor 10 years. I experimented with painting and papermaking while living inSaudi Arabia, but it was on my return to Canada in 2004 that my formal art education began. After several years of study, in May 2008 I received a Certificate of Visual Art from the Vancouver Island School of Art. I began my formal art education several years ago after experimenting with painting and papermaking for a number of years. Two...
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