"Bernie" - Kathryn Boyd
www.kathrynboyd.ca


Kathryn Boyd, a Toronto native, embraces the mischievousness of childhood and the slightly off centre through her quirky, whimsical and peculiar creations. You can find her artwork all over the city in different mediums some of which include oil, ceramic, collage, assemblage, textile and doll making.

"Kensington Houses in Winter" - Wilf McOstrich
www.yessy.com/wilfmcostrich


Following a successful career in advertising, Wilf has devoted his talents to the fickle art of water colour painting. Wilf, Vice President of the Canadian Society of Painters in Watercolour, is a graduate of the Haliburton School for the Arts. In 2007, Wilf McOstrich was honoured for his watercolour painting by the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario.

"Coach" - Wilf McOstrich
www.yessy.com/wilfmcostrich


Following a successful career in advertising, Wilf has devoted his talents to the fickle art of water colour painting. Wilf, Vice President of the Canadian Society of Painters in Watercolour, is a graduate of the Haliburton School for the Arts. In 2007, Wilf McOstrich was honoured for his watercolour painting by the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario.

"A Pair of Olympians, Vancouver, B.C. 2010" - Eleanor M. Konkle


Konkle, a graduate of University of Toronto in fine arts, has honed her skills by attending courses at the Ontario College of Art and Design, Sheridan Collage of Design, The Three Schools and York University. Her work has been exhibited with the Mississauga Sculpture Studio since 1989. She creates for the pleasure of visualizing concepts relative to her experience of the human condition.

"Let's go with this floe!" - Valerie Russell
www.galleryvallery.com


Valerie is an integral part of Arctic Quest- a group of 25 artists passionate about the Canadian North. She fears the Polar Bear will become extinct is humans do not take action to slow the effects of global warming in the Arctic. Due to the lack of sea ice, Polar Bears must now swim for miles to find floes that are big enough to carry their weight while they search for food. Valerie is a long standing member and past President of The Art Guild of Scarborough.

"Rustic Barn on London Line" - Diane Nelles
www.DianeNelles.com


Diane Nelles is a representational watercolour artist who resides in Petrolia Ontario. Her subjects vary from local rural scenes, to Northern Ontario landscapes. Diane has donated artwork to several local charities including “2009 Celebrities on Canvas” a charity fund raiser in support of Community Concerns for the Medically Fragile.

"Red Barn and Creek" - Diane Nelles
www.DianeNelles.com


Diane Nelles is a representational watercolour artist who resides in Petrolia Ontario. Her subjects vary from local rural scenes, to Northern Ontario landscapes. Diane has donated artwork to several local charities including “2009 Celebrities on Canvas” a charity fund raiser in support of Community Concerns for the Medically Fragile.

"Poinsettia" - Ellen Catherwood
www.ellenspalette.com
ellencc@hotmail.com


Ellen Catherwood paints realistically working in transparent watercolours. She has lived in Timmins most of her life and is married with two grown sons. Currently, she works as a registered nurse and is looking forward to someday retiring to painting full time.

"Kekeko Trail" - Joan (Sunstrum) Zageris
www.zageris.com


Joan (Sunstrum) Zageris is an elected member of the Canadian Society of Painters in Watercolour (CSPWC) and the Society of Canadian Artists (SCA). She is a dedicated teacher of her chosen medium and exhibits regularly in solo and juried group shows.

"The Old Chapel/ La Vielle Chapelle" - Anthony J. Batten
www.anthonyjbatten.com


Anthony J. Batten, C.S.P.W.C., S.F.C.A., S.C.A., who is well known for his urban images. Anthony, the 1996 recipient of the A.J. Casson Medal, has work represented in many corporate, public and private collections including the Royal Collection Windsor Castle, The Government of Ontario Art Collection, Provincial Archives of Newfoundland and Labrador, and H.R.H The Prince of Wales, Highgrove.

"A Musical Noel" - Arista Floritto


Arista is 9 years old and resides in Surrey BC. Arista is a great student and loves to swim, sing, dance, and draw. Last fall Arista's art was selected & published to represent her school district for National Forest Week. But when she needs a break - Arista also enjoys quiet time tending to her prized collection of webkinz stuffed animals.