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Leah Den Bok – Firday Night Guest – April 21, 2023

Leah Den Bok – Firday Night Guest – April 21, 2023

(Submitted by Sally Williams) Last Friday, award-winning photographer Leah Den Bok graciously joined us from her current home in Spain to talk about the humanitarian side of her photography practice. Leah has happily spent time behind the lens since she …

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John Davis Anderson – Friday Night Guest – April 14, 2023

John Davis Anderson – Friday Night Guest – April 14, 2023

(Submitted by Taline Kavoukian) John David Anderson is a Canadian plein air painter, born in Orillia. John offered his first workshop for DVAC twenty years ago, and has returned a number of times. As always, we were delighted to welcome …

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Grant Boland – Friday Night Guest – March 10, 2023

Grant Boland – Friday Night Guest – March 10, 2023

(Submitted by Sally Williams) Grant Boland is a realist painter, residing in Newfoundland. He majored in printmaking but favours oils and gouache and has exhibited across Canada and Europe. He paints all genres but as his slide show revealed, each …

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Andrew Hamilton – Friday Night Guest – March 3, 2023

Andrew Hamilton – Friday Night Guest – March 3, 2023

(Submitted by Sally Williams) Andrew Hamilton resides in Brighton, Ontario, and maintains his studio and gallery there (Gallery 96). A former apprentice of Doris McCarthy, he is currently the Executive Director of ArtVentures, Director of the Markham School of Fine …

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Carl Bretzke – Friday Night Video – February 10, 2023

Carl Bretzke – Friday Night Video – February 10, 2023

(Submitted by Sally Williams) Due to a sudden cancellation, Sylvia invited attendees to watch a fascinating tutorial by painter Carl Bretzke titled “Nocturnes: Painting the Night.” This was a great reminder of the free resources available to artists. Carl is …

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Jessica Masters – Friday Night Guest – February 3, 2023

Jessica Masters – Friday Night Guest – February 3, 2023

(Submitted by Sally Williams) Writers need editors. Actors need directors. Guess what? Artists can benefit from a constructive critique! We were so fortunate to have Jessica Masters join us again, helping us to feel brave enough to put our work …

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Michael Pape – Friday Night Guest – January 20, 2023

Michael Pape – Friday Night Guest – January 20, 2023

(Submitted by Sally Williams) Toronto-born Michael Pape specializes in realistic wildlife art. A self-taught acrylic painter, he brings awareness to wildlife conservation issues and species-at-risk through his dramatic realism. Michael was inspired to pursue painting wildlife after volunteering at a …

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Olaf Schneider – Friday Night Guest – January 27, 2023

Olaf Schneider – Friday Night Guest – January 27, 2023

(Submitted by Taline Kavoukian) Olaf Schneider is a Canadian painter who studied art at the Ontario College of Art and Sheridan College. He began his career painting large scale outdoor advertising billboards and murals for Mediacom. His diverse subject matter …

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Samantha Williams-Chapelsky – Friday Night Guest – January 13, 2023 

Samantha Williams-Chapelsky – Friday Night Guest – January 13, 2023 

Samantha Williams-Chapelsky completed her Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree from the University of Alberta in 2009, with distinction, majoring in painting and art history.  She has been exhibiting her art extensively for the past 15 years worldwide. Her paintings are …

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Judy Sherman – Friday Night Guest – November 25, 2022

Judy Sherman – Friday Night Guest – November 25, 2022

(Submitted by Sally Williams) Judy Sherman was our guest presenter and treated us to a wonderful timeline of her evolution as a painter, followed by a demo. Her award-winning work resides in many galleries, as well as private and corporate …

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