Nov. 27 Laura Culic: Demonstration of cold wax, oil paint and dry pigment. Her paintings in beeswax and pigment are about the wild and rugged Canadian landscape and painted in response to a profound love of the land. We had …
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Our very own Frank Pasian is featured in this week’s East York Observer … a very interesting article. Read the article …
Nov. 20: Janette Hayhoe is a contemporary realist painter who works exclusively in oils. Janette talked about influences on the development of her art practice, her painting method and the importance that she feels painting has in our contemporary culture. …
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Nov. 13: Nancy Newman shared ideas for travelling with a sketchbook. We found out what tools and materials are helpful and experienced a variety of techniques for filling the dreaded empty white pages. Sketching helps you to slow down, focus, …
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Joe Cooper at the East York Mirror has written an excellent article about our club. It gives a history of the club and some good promotion of our upcoming Art Show at Todmorden Mills. Read the article …
On Oct. 30th, Marta Scythes presented Perspective Drawing for Artists at Don Valley Art Club. We discussed various approaches to perspective drawing that will help us establish believable landscape, architectural, or still life compositions. {submitted by Georgia Bowen}
On Oct. 23, Alise Glover from Above Ground Art Supply presented educational watercolour techniques and tips using Daniel Smith Extra Fine watercolour paints and mediums. We were each treated to free samples to experiment and enjoy. {submitted by Georgia Bowen}
There was frost early in the morning, but this did not deter DVAC members Perry Chow and Sylvia LeRoy from painting in Unionville. However, they did the right thing and had breakfast first. By the time they finished, the weather …
DVAC members Brent and Diane Arlitt, Perry Chow, Elizabeth Johnston, Judy McKenna, Sylvia LeRoy, Tina Papoutsis, Sandra Kerr, Liz Creswick, Kay Fujiwara, Barbara Eguchi, Georgia Bowen, Nerissa Pineda, Felicia Weinstein, FHAC member Nora MacPhail and Toronto Urban Sketcher Farid attended …
Our Spring into Summer Art Show and Sale was a great success. A big Thank You goes out to our hard-working Show Committee volunteers and to our participating Artists.