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Fast Blast 2005 - December 3, Hampton High School. I was invited to teach the students to paint handmade drums with African designs. Photos

Business Idea Challenge - I placed 2nd in the 2005 Best Idea Challenge. The Best Idea Challenge is part of the Aliant Venture Business Competitions organized by Enterprise Saint John’s Emerging Entrepreneurs program. Read More

Studio Opening - November 19, 2005. I opened the door to my art studio and invited friends. Photos

7th Annual Art Show and Sale - Fri., Oct 28: 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. Sat., Oct 29: 10 am to 5 pm. Saint David's United Church, Rothesay. Presented by the Men's Club of Saint David's United Church.  Approximately 70 local artists displayed over 200 paintings.  Photos

Gallery Hop Oct. 14, 2005 Uptown Saint John Photos

Grand Bay-Westfield Farmers Market, Saturday, Oct 15
8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Rain or shine. River Valley Community Centre Arena, 749 River Valley Drive, Grand Bay-Westfield, NB. Hope to see you there!

Volunteer Appreciation Dinner - Harvesting the Arts Photos

Atlantic Cultural Spaces Conference - The Creative Municipality Sept 30- Oct 2, 2005. Event photos.

Harvesting The Arts Festival - Great Success! Article
Event photos.

Saint John Young Entrepreneurs head to Bangor on Cross Border Trade Mission read more. Photo of the gang.

Harvesting The Arts Festival - UPDATES - getting bigger and better!! Sept. 21-24th Article

Grand Bay-Westfield Farmers Market, Saturday, August 13th Images

Gallery Hop, August 12th, 6pm - 8pm. Handworks Art Gallery, Peter Buckland Art Gallery, Trinity Art Gallery and NB MUsuem.

Art in the Park, Saturday, August 6th, Unity Park, Grand Bay-Westfield, NB. Artists from around the local area displayed their artwork. images

Bloomin' Artists, July 30th and Sunday July 31st, Hampton, NB. article
Hampton was the inspiration for 20-30 visiting artists, as they drew and painted a series of small works inspired by the beauty of their surroundings. Images

Artists by the Sea, July 15 - 16th, St. Andrews, NB.
Over 30 artists created artwork to raise funds for Hospice of Charlotte County, a volunteer organization supporting clients and families coping with a terminal illness. Live and silent auctions were held at the Anglican Church Hall on King Street. Images

Golf for the Arts Thursday, June 30, St. Andrews, NB. The Fairmont Algonquin Golf Course & Academy. Fundraiser for St. Andrews Arts Council Inc & Sunbury Shores Arts & Nature Centre. .Golf Paintings

Canada Day Countdown Concert, Fusion event, Thursday, June 30, Saint John, NB. After work Saint Johners gathered for an evening of free live music on the Market Square Boardwalk. Featured acts include Jessica Rhaye, All of Green, Mr. Something Something, Slowcoaster and Headliner Matt Mays and El Torpedo. Images

Grand Bay-Westfield 1st ever Farmers Market set for Saturday, June 25th 7:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. River Valley Community Centre Arena, 749 River Valley Drive, Grand Bay-Westfield, NB
Enjoy a hot breakfast and barbeque. You'll also find organic meat and veggies; smoked salmon; cheese; herbed butter; jams and jellies; bakery goods; ethnic delights; handmade jewelry, crafts, pottery and paintings.
Enjoy the Grand Bay-Westfield Farmer's Market once a month: Saturdays: June 25, July 23, August 13, September 17, and October 20th. Images

NEW FACES, OPENING RECEPTION, Thursday, May 26th, 7-9pm
Introducing the works of 8 Atlantic Canadian artists: Mark Brennan, David Burns, Dijon Curley, Doretta Groenendyk, Shaun Lowe, Holly McKay, John Malone, Zehava Power. Presented by Art Sales and Rental Gallery, 1723 Hollis St. Halifax, NS, (902) 424-3087 • asar@gov.ns.ca. Exhibition continues May 26th - June 9, 2005. Images

Handworks Gallery presents its first curated show Le Soir. The show was inspired by a number of gallery artists who, working independently, all began to explore the theme of night. The show is comprised of painting, sculpture, photography, pottery and jewelry. The event is part of a gallery hop in the uptown area. The exhibition opened Friday May 6th 2005 at 5pm. Images
Gallery Hop Images

Take Home a Nude, May 14, Saint John Arts Centre, Saint John, NB. As well as designing the event poster, I also donated a piece for silent auction. Nude painting Take a peek. Images

Art & Artifacts, May 14-15 at the NB Museum in Saint John, NB. Artists displayed a piece of artwork inspired from an artifact in the Museum. I was one of the artists who had a painting on display. The group exhibition will be on display in the Museum July -August 2005. Images
Recent Press Release

Art Auction for AIDS Saint John, This art auction was held at the Delta Brunswick Hotel on April 3rd for AIDS Saint John's fantastic 6th biennial Benefit Auction. Images

Imperial Theatre Charity Auction, April, 2005.Auctioneer: Tim Isaac. Imperial Theatre held this event to funds required to present a diverse selection of live entertainment and to provide a variety of outreach programs dedicated to developing and nurturing an appreciation for the performing arts in our community. Images

International Women's Day 2005, This year it was an evening of celebrating womanhood. I had two paintings on display with fellow artists Lynn Wigginton, Suzanne Hill, Andrea Butler, and Carol Taylor. There were performances by many talented ladies in literature, poetry, film, music and dance. All proceeds went to Coverdale House for Women. Article

Beyond Borders East, March 2005, I have attend this marketing/business conference in Fredericton NB. The College of Craft and Design and the Beaverbrook Art Gallery hosted a three-day craft marketing conference to target creators of fine craft and designers who make one-of-a-kind and limited production objects in clay, fashion, fibre, glass, jewelry / metal, surface design, textiles, wood and the range of visual arts, etc.  All conference events took place at the Lord Beaverbrook Hotel. Images

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