Invitational Exhibitions at Artway Gallery

Upcoming exhibitions
January 2010 — TBA
November 2010 — Brampton Quilters' Group

Previous exhibitions
2001 — Lynn Johnston's
For Better or For Worse
2005— Jack Reid and Friends
2006 — Halton Woodcarvers Association
2007 — Stephanie Czolij
2008 — Clarkson Watercolour Society
January 2009 — William Band, Keith Moreau, Emily Kowalik and Paulina Su
November 2009 — Sandra Bell-Lundy's Between Friends
Jan. 2010 — Work by Ontario Comic Artists

Artway Gallery schedule

November · Invitational
December · 'Tis the Season
January · Invitational
February · Special Arrangements
March · Making Faces
April · Laughlines
May · Landscapes
June · Drawing in Black and White
July · Fin, Fur & Feather
August · Drawing in Colour
September · Rural Roots
October · Brushes with Success

Visual Arts Brampton is proud to host bi-annual Invitational Exhibits. Exhibitions have included the late watercolourist Jack Reid, comic strips For Better or For Worse (Lynn Johnston) and Between Friends (Sandra Bell-Lundy), and local watercolour and woodcarver groups.

Upcoming shows

Brampton Quilters' Guild (November 2010)
30 October to 26 November 2010 | About the show | Club site
Our biannual invitational show will feature original quilts by members of the Brampton Quilters' Guild. The Guild was founded by a group of night school students and their teacher, back in 1987. Membership has grown to over 120, and meets between September and June with quilt related programs.

Previous exhibits

	Lynn Johnston's For Better or For Worse (2001) 29 September to 26 October 2001 \| About the show Our first invitational exhibition, the show featured hundreds of then-recent comic strips from the popular syndicated comic strip For Better or For Worse.
	Jack Reid and Friends (2005) 7 to 28 January 2005 \| About the show One of Canada's foremost artists Jack Reid exhibits with four of his favourite students, among the 11,000 he has taught around the world, since 1972. They were Edward (Ed) Clark, Betty Jean Evans, Bruce Geldart, and Debbie Pearson.
	Halton Woodcarvers Association (2006) 6 to 27 January 2006
	Stephanie Czolij (2007) January 2007 \| Once a student in Visual Arts Brampton's youth classes, Stephanie Czolij studied fine art at the University of Guelph. Her featured exhibit showcased her exploration of wet and dry mediums, digital art, and various styles. Since the exhibit Czolij has become a VAB board member.
	Clarkson Watercolour Society (2008) January 2008 \| About the show \| Complete list of works on display Artists on display were Fa Andrade, Lise Genova, Joan Hatten, Ruth Hicks, Anne Keele, Eydie Koopman, Arlene Long, Judy Moore, Eileen Oswald, Olga Radocaj, Maryanne Tomashewski, Christine Vandriel, and Carol Woodward.
	VAB Invitational 2009 (January 2009) 10 to 30 January 2009 \| About the show On display were William Band, Keith Moreau, Emily Kowalik, and Paulina Su, all of whom were teaching workshops at Visual Arts Brampton in the early months of 2009.
	Sandra Bell-Lundy’s “Between Friends” (November 2009) 31 October to 27 November 2009 \| About the show \| Sandra's blog The popular comic strip comes to Artway this November, the first-ever exhibit of Sandra Bell Lundy's artwork. “Between Friends” is celebrated for its contemporary portrayal of three forty-something women friends, their essence and angst. Sandra has selected favourite moments from Susan, Kim, and Maeve's lives, along with serious, relevant storylines about fertility, adoption, and domestic violence. A meet-and-greet event and talk was held Saturday, November 14, 2009.
	Work by Ontario Comic Artists (January 2010) 9 to 29 January 2010 \| About the show Artists on display are Alex Milne (Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, Transformers Armada), Marcio Takara (The Incredibles: The Family Matters) and Christopher Seaman (Sargasso).