Member Artists
Derek Richards
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 [...]
France Duff
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
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
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 and The Arts Place Gallery in Port Colborne. In the fall of 2022 Mary will be having a presentation of her small-town Ontario painted boards at the Bruce County Museum [...]
Contributing Artists
Cathy Peters
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 [...]
Patricia Haftar
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 [...]
Patti Harris
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, [...]