Gallery Artists

Derek’s main photographic interest is in landscape, but his work also includes architectural subjects, flowers, trees and novelty subjects.  He has a strong tendency to group pictures by themes and travel projects. This probably results from a preoccupation with making slide shows in the days of 120 and 35mm format photography. Now that the digital [...]

Read about France in the following articles. http://www.niagarathisweek.com/community-story/7075188-design-in-the-details-for-welland-artist/ http://www.niagarathisweek.com/whatson-story/6265072-arts-place-gallery-watercolours-fulfill-a-promise-after-life/

Joyce Honsberger was born in Smithville, Ontario and is a graduate of the Ontario College of Art, Toronto, Ontario. Joyce is a member of the Sculptors Society of Canada and of the Society of Canadian Artists as well as a partner in the Jordan Art Gallery, Jordan, Ontario. Joyce is also the founder and gallery coordinator of [...]

Mary Burke is a Niagara artist living in Port Colborne, Ontario and is a member of the Visual Artists of Welland, South Niagara Artist group, The Arts Place Gallery in Port Colborne, as well as the Niagara Pumphouse Arts Centre (located in Niagara-on-the-Lake). She has recently gained a connection with the Southampton Arts Centre and [...]

I am a self-taught artist and have been developing my skills over the past 25 years to improve my paintings. I grew up learning how to paint, do crafts and make pottery, which lead to developing my skills as a painter. Having a full-time career working as a graphic designer and pastry chef did not [...]

Primarily self-taught, I have studied with and participated in workshops by various nationally known artists and authors including Barbara Nechis, (Napa Valley, California), Margaret Martin (Buffalo NY), Jan Hart (Espanola, New Mexico), Jeanne Carbonetti (Burlington, Vermont), Robert Burridge, (California), Jean Grastorf, (St. Petersburg, FL) as well as with local artists from the Niagara Region. My passion [...]

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"Blue Italy Tryptich"

I have been producing art as long as I can remember, when I was a toddler I’d sit by my grandma’s side will she made beautiful oil paintings. Her name was Beatrice Sophia Armstrong Coleman. She would talk to me about the colours and textures in trees, water, flowers etc. I would, as I got [...]

Originally from Buffalo, New York, Patti married a Canadian and lived in Grimsby, Toronto and currently, Fort Erie. With a background in painting, pottery and fibers, Harris’ art career has developed from weaving to papermaking and, more recently, has evolved into sculptural assemblages. Endeavoring always to blend color, texture, dimension and fiber in her work, [...]