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Duo
exhibition Coldwater Gallery July 3rd - July 27th |
Exhibition of paintings from two Canadian
artists, France Tremblay and Sylvie René de Cotret, at Coldwater Gallery, 14 Coldwater Road box 305, Coldwater,
ONTARIO, tel; (705) 686-3035. Reception is on Saturday July 5th from 2:00-6:00
p.m. For more information, please visit the gallery website at
www.coldwatergallery.com. |
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Canadian
Wilderness art exhibition Tay River Gallery April 1st - May 30th |
Exhibition of paintings, drawings and
photography of wildlife and Canadian landscape by over 20 Canadian artists at
Tay River Gallery, 28 Wilson St. W Perth, Ontario. For more information, please
visit the gallery website at www.tayrivergallery.com. |
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May 2nd, 3rd and 4th 2008 |
France is participating to the 17th annual
Kanata Artists Studio Tour. For the occasion, eight Kanata artists open their
home studios to the public. France
invites you to meet her at her home studio, located at 44 Langford Crescent, to
enjoy the new releases, visit the studio, discuss art classes, as well as
France's future art and travel projects.
France also invites you to visit the seven other artists participating
to the tour, who each presents work with a unique style. The event is as follows: Friday May 2nd, 5:00 p.m - 9:00 p.m. Saturday May 3rd, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Sunday May 4th, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. To get a map indicating the location of the eight studios and to see some representative artwork, please visit the Kanata Artists Studio Tour website, at www.kanataartists.com. |
| 2007 Paint America Top
100 exhibition Westboro Fine Arts, Topeka, Kansas Howard Gallery of Fine Art, New Hope, Pennsylvania February 1st 2008- October 1st 2008 |
"Paint America" is a national level competition in the United States, which celebrates the beauty and uniqueness of each of the states. Each year, it commissions a professional panel of jurors to select from thousands of entries the Top 2 images for each state. Collectively, the Top 2 in each state attain the honor of being recognized as part of the Top 100 in the nation. This year, one of France's paintings, depicting a scene observed at the Joshua Tree National Park and entitled "Hidden Valley Guardians", was juried into this high profile show as one of the Top 2 in California. To view the exhibition online and the details of the tour, visit www.PaintAmerica.org
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| 2007 Paint the Parks Top
100 exhibition Westboro Fine Arts,
Topeka, Kansas
August
3rd
2007- August 9th 2008Kolb Studio, Grand Canyon, Arizona St. George Art Museum, St-George, Utah |
"Paint
the Parks" (formerly called "Arts in the Parks") is the premiere artist
competition in the United States. Each year, it commissions a
professional panel of jurors to select from thousands of entries the
hundred winning images, well known as the "Top 100". The
competition
celebrates the United States national parks, with a portion of the
proceeds benefitting the National Parks Foundation and the PaintAmerica
scholarship Fund. This year, one of France's paintings, depicting a
scene observed at the Joshua Tree National Park in California and
entitled "Jumbo rocks", was juried into this famous show. To
view the
exhibition online and the details of the tour, visit
www.PaintAmerica.org
and go to the Paint the Parks section.
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|
On-going representation
Tay River Gallery 28 Wilson
St. W
Perth,
Ontariotel: (613) 264-5448 www.tayrivergallery.com |
.2007
| Signature member of the Artists For Conservation (AFC) group. | In October 2007, France has become a
Signature Member of the Artists For Conservation (AFC) group. This Foundation represents the
world's leading collective of nature
artists and an unparalleled pool of artistic talent focussed on
nature. It supports wildlife and habitat conservation,
biodiversity, sustainability and environmental education, through art
that celebrates our natural heritage. For more information,
please visit www.
natureartists.com. |
| Finalist in The Artist's Magazine 24th annual competition (2007) | France's artwork entitled "Jumbo Rocks" has been selected as a finalist in the Landscape category of The Artist's Magazine 24th Annual Art Competition. This is a significant accomplishment, as around 15000 professional artists participate in this worldwide competition every year. France will be congratulated in the December issue of the magazine. |
| Home studio solo
exhibition November
17th, 18th and 20th 2007.
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2007 Paint the Parks Top
100 exhibition
Westboro Fine Arts,
Topeka, Kansas
Kolb Studio, Grand Canyon, Arizona St. George Art Museum, St-George, Utah. |
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| Buckhorn
Fine Art
Festival Buckhorn
Community centre, Buckhorn, ONTARIO.
August
17th-19th 2007 |
Join
us to celebrate the Festival's 30th anniversary. Recognized as one of
the supreme Canadian Art Festivals, the Buckhorn Fine Art Festival
promotes North American artists who collectively display a vibrant
array of forms and media, and outstanding quality art. For
more
information, please visit www.buckhornfineart.com.
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|
Home studio solo
exhibition
April 28th
- May 1st |
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| "Reflections" solo
exhibition Cumberland
Gallery, 255 Centrum Boulevard,Ottawa.
March
15-April 17th |
The
theme of this exhibition is the reflection of light. Many of
the
pieces showcase the light reflecting on the surface of water and
shining through glass. Some paintings celebrate landscapes
drenched
with the morning and evening golden light.
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2006
| Buckhorn Fine Art Festival,Buckhorn, August. |
| Rideau Valley Fine Art Festival, Westport, August. |
| Coldwater gallery, group exhibition, Coldwater, Ontario, April. |
| Home studio solo exhibition, April & November. |
2005
| Gift of Art group
exhibition, Kanata, November. |
| Buckhorn Fine Art Festival, Buckhorn, August. |
| Rideau Valley Fine Art Festival, Westport, August. |
| Home studio solo exhibition, April & November. |
2004
| Gift of Art group exhibition, Kanata, November. |
| Buckhorn Fine Art Festival, Buckhorn, August. |
| Rideau Valley Fine Art Festival, Westport, August. |
| Centrepointe Theatre Gallery, "A world of treasures" solo exhibition, Ottawa, July. |
| Home studio solo exhibition, April & November. |
| CJOH "Regional Contact" 15 minutes interview, March. |
2003
| Gift of Art group exhibition, Kanata, November. |
| Rideau Valley Fine Art Festival, Westport, August. |
| Home studio solo exhibition, April & November. |
2002
| Gift of Art group exhibition, Kanata, November. | |
| 10th
International CPSA (Colored Pencil Society of America) exhibition,
Dallas, Texas, August. France's artwork "Canada goose", depicted here, was juried into this international competition. For more information on the CPSA, please visit www.cpsa.org. |
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| Home studio solo exhibition, April & November. | |
| Atrium Gallery, "Feather and Fur" solo exhibition, Ottawa, January. | |
2001
| Gift of Art group exhibition, Kanata, November. |
| Home studio solo exhibition, April & November. |