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Gallery News
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Newzones would like to congratulate Angela Grossmann for her induction into the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts. The RCA Presidents' Dinner at Hotel Arts will include the recognition of the new members.
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Newzones would like to extend our congratulations to Dianne Bos, whose "Stampede Midway 3 (Exit), Calgary", is on the front cover of Preview, The Gallery Guide.
Great work Dianne!!!
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Newzones would like to congratulate artist Yechel Gagnon for being awarded a research and creation grant from the Canada Council for the Arts. Gagnon was also recently awarded 2 public art commissions in Montreal.
Great work, Yechel!
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Congratulations go out to Sophie Jodoin for her many recent achievements!
Sophie has received 2 major government grants from the Canada Council for the Arts (2009) and Conseil des arts et lettres du Québec (2008).
Sophie has also won the position as the invited artist for the 2009-10 season of the Théâtre Français of The National Arts Center (NAC), where she will aid in the creation of the programme brochure and posters for eighteen plays throughout the season.
Great work, Sophie!!!
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Newzones is pleased to announce the arrival of brand new work by Kevin Sonmor and Bradley Harms.
Stop in and check it out! |
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Congratulations are in order for Colleen Philippi, who will be creating a commissioned work of art for the Calgary Health Region. The Calgary Health Region and The Alberta Children's Hospital Foundation are sponsoring this commission to recognize the donors who have made possible the construction of the Rotary / Flames House in Calgary.
The Rotary / Flames House is a community-based hospice that will aim to serve families from Southern Alberta who care for a child with progressive or life-threatening illness. The house is scheduled to open this fall, and will be run by the Calgary Health Region.
Great work Colleen!
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| Congratulations go out to Virginia Mak who is taking part in a panel discussion, "Cafe Culture" at the MacLaren Art Centre in Barrie, Ontario. The event takes place Thursday, April 16, from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. |
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Congratulations to Sophie Jodoin for her inclusion in the following shows this year! Make sure to check them out if you are in the area:
"Embodied Forms", a group show, opens January 31 at 2 pm and will run through March 15th, 2009, at Stewart Hall Art Gallery in Pointe-Claire, QC.
"Menus drames et petits riens" is on display at Maison des arts de Laval, QC, from May 2 - June 21, 2009. The opening will take place Friday, May 1st at 7:30 pm.
Keep up the great work Sophie!
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Timothy McDowell is currently showing "Mataphysics of Landscape" at the Maine Museum of Art, Bangor Maine. Check it out if you are in the area!
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Congratulations are extended to Dianne Bos, whose show, "Souvenir de Voyage" at Newzones last year, made the Calgary Herald's Top 12 Art Exhibitions of 2008.
You can check it out at:
http://www.calgaryherald.com/Calgary+exhibitions+2008/1139734/story.html
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Jordan Broadworth's "Paintings" will open at Art Gallery of Peel in Brampton, Ontario on January 11, from
2 - 4 pm. The show will run through to 15 February. Congratulations Jordan!
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Virginia Mak will be showing "And Sunlight Thronged the Glass" at Harbourfront Centre in Toronto from January 23 - March 8, and from March 5 - June 7, her show "Tai Nan Street" will be on view at MacLaren Art Centre in Barrie. Keep up the great work Virginia!
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Congrats are in order for James Holroyd, who was interviewed by Mike Landry, editor of "Things of Desire" blogzine. Check out the interview via the following link:
www.thingsofdesire.ca/2008/11/27/portraits/#more-673
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| Congratulations to Sarah Nind, who was featured in Canadian House & Home's Artist File this November. This is an article not to be missed, so pick up your copy today!
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Congratulations to Dianne Bos and Laurel Johannesson. Work by both photographers were purchased in the recent 2007 AFA art acquisition round. This program supports the collection of works by Alberta artists and encourages the development of a strong visual arts community.
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Congratulations to Colleen Philippi, who has been commissioned for a large scale work by the Island Hospital Foundation in Anacortes, Washington.
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Congratulations to Don Maynard whose recent exhibt, the absence of light, was reviewed in the Spring 2007 edition of Canadian Art Magazine.
Elizabeth McIntosh's paintings from the Vancouver Art Gallery were also included in this issue as part of Richard Rhodes' article The New Abstraction. Congratulations!
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| Newzones Artists |
| November - 2008 |
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Congratulations to Bradley Harms, Sarah Nind, Aleks Rdest, William Perehudoff, Catherine Perehudoff, Sophie Jodoin, Angela Grossmann, Joe Fleming and Laura Wood for their inclusion in Carte Blanche Vol. 2 - a book of Canada's best and upcoming artist published by the Magenta Foundation. The book launch took place this Saturday, November 15th at the Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art from 8 - 11 pm. A book signing will also be held on November 30 from 2 - 5 pm at David Mirvish Books on Art in Toronto.
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| Congratulations are in order for Don Maynard who will be opening his show, "Falling to Pieces" on November 6. The exhibition is at McIntosh Gallery at the Universtiy of Western Ontario, London.
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| Congratulations to Dianne Bos, for her inclusion in the Whyte Museum's show of adventure photography. The exhibition runs from October 18 - January 25.
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| Congratulations go out to Marie Lannoo, who was recently included in the Review section of Canadian Art. The article touches on Lannoo's techniques and discusses the artwork in her recent show with Newzones entitled, "Thin Places".
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| Dianne Bos ,Joshua Jensen-Nagle & Marie Lannoo |
| September 26, 2008 - November 16, 2008 |
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Congratulations to Dianne Bos, Joshua Jensen-Nagle & Marie Lannoo for their inclusion in the Glenbow Museum's exhibition, "Through the Looking Glass". The show opens September 26 and runs through November 16.
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| Newzones to attend annual art fair |
| October 16, 2008 - October 19, 2008 |
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Newzones is pleased to announce our attendance at Red DOT London art fair October 16 - 19.
The fair will be located in London's West End at the Radisson Edwardian Grafton Hotel. The first floor of the hotel will be for dealers to showcase work from established to new and upcoming artists. Up to 60 galleries will attend from around the world, exhibiting artwork in individual hotel rooms. This event will also provide viewers with lectures, performance art and evening events.
Newzones has been invited to participate in Red DOT during Frieze week.
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| Congratulations to Yechel Gagnon for exhibiting "Nuances" in Vieux-Presbytere St. Mark, in Longueuil Quebec.
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Congratulations
are in order for Cathy Daley, whose image has been chosen for Steven K.
Aimone's upcoming book Live and Learn
Drawing (Lark Books/Sterling Publication, 2009). The book will
reproduce an artwork from the James T. Dyke Collection in Arkansas.
Daley is also having a selection of drawings reproduced for an educational
book. Currently in the making, the book has been created by the Center for
Design Thinking, directed by Ellen Lupton at Maryland Institute College of Art
in Baltimore,
with editor Mary Hafeli. Congratulations Cathy! We look forward to more
information once the project is further along.
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| Calgary Stampede Foundation Charity Art Auction |
| July - 2008 |
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Newzones is proud to be participating once again in Pavilion, the 2nd annual Calgary Stampede Foundation Charity Art Auction. The committee has chosen artworks by Bradley Harms, Dianne Bos and Joshua Jensen-Nagle. Proceeds from the charity auction will go towards youth education programs funded by the Calgary Stampede Foundation.
The event will take place on Thursday, September 25, 2008 at the Victoria and Main Pavilions, Agriculture Building, Stampede Park, Calgary.
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| Includes J. Forrest, A. Grossmann, M. Lannoo and W. Perehudoff |
| July 26 - 2008 |
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Congratulations go out to Jonathan Forrest, Angela Grossmann, Marie Lannoo and William Perehudoff, who have been included in the Glenbow's "the BIG gift" exhibition. This show features Canadian contemporary artwork which has been donated to the Glenbow in the last several months. This exhibition will be operating out of three venues, including the Glenbow Museum, the Nickel Arts Museum at the University of Calgary and Illingworth Kerr Gallery at Alberta College of Art + Design.
Artwork by Marie Lannoo, Jonathan Forrest and William Perehudoff can be seen at the Nickel Arts Museum. The East Gallery is on view until September 27, while the Main Gallery will be on view until July 25.
William Perehudoff, Jonathan Forrest and Angela Grossmann artwork can be seen at the Glenbow Museum from July 25 until September 14. The public opening will take place on July 25th all day, and admission will be free until noon.
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| July 9, 2008 - Jul 13, 2008 |
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Check out an interview with Janet Naclia, Newzones' Assistant Director, regarding 'Wayne Gretzky Rocks!' with host Susan Holzman of 'Scene and Heard'. Airs this Saturday, July 12 on AM770 CHQR.
"Wayne Gretzky Rocks!" was also mentioned on the CBC Arts Report July 11 and received a splendid review in Fast Forward.
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| Museum on the Seam, Jerusalem, Israel |
| July 9 - 2008 |
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Congratulations to Sarah Nind for having been invited to this exhibition. HEARTQUAKE aims to expose and to explore people's emotional reaction to their surroundings. Through the feeling of anxiety, HEARTQUAKE examine our responses as injurers and as injured, with the aim of understanding and influencing the social relations among population groups in the global era.
Sarah Nind is in excellent company in this exhibition, which also features Internationally acclaimed Anselm Kiefer, Alfredo Jaar, Douglas Gordon, Pavel Wolberg and Canadian Max Streicher. HEARTQUAKE was curated by Raphie Etgar and opens July 18 and will run until March 2009.
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Pick up your August
issue of Canadian House & Home to read an article on Dianne Bos in the
Artist File section. Congratulations Dianne!!!
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We would like to welcome our two newest artists, Joe Fleming and Samantha Walrod. Both artists will be debuting in Newzones' upcoming exhibition, Wayne Gretzky Rocks!, opening July 5. Join us at 11 am for the opening and an old fashioned Stampede Breakfast! |
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| May 16, 2008 - May 31, 2008 |
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| Don Maynard's "Maintaining Gravity", part 2 of 2, will be on show at the Verb Gallery in Kingston Ontario, from May 16 - May 31.
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| April 25, 2008 - April 28, 2008 |
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| Congratulations to Dianne Bos, whose work was featured in the Chicago Tribune while showing at the NEXT 08 Art Fair in Chicago April 25-28, 2008. |
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| Congratulations to William Perehudoff for having a review of his show, '60's / 70's / 80's / 90's' by Nancy Tousley in the Calgary Herald on March 16, 2008. |
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| Congratulations to Dianne Bos for having her show, Souvenir de Voyage reviewed by Nancy Tousley in the Calgary Herald on March 1. |
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| February 20 - Mar 31, 2008 |
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Congratulations to Yechel Gagnon for being invited to reproduce inks on paper for an upcoming poetry book published by Editions Noroit, a prestigious Publication House in Montreal. Gagnon is also currently doing a month long printmaking residency at Atelier Circulaire, Montreal. |
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| Congratulations to Catherine Perehudoff who is exhibiting works in The Gallery in Cork Street, London, England. The show, titled Canadian Landscapes, opens on February 4 at 6pm and runs until February 9th. |
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Congratulations to Jordan Broadworth for his travelling solo exhibition Turn. Turn made it's debut at the Thames Art Gallery in Chatham, ON and will be traveling to Medicine Hat and Moose Jaw. The dates for exhibitions in Western Canada are as follows: Moose Jaw : November 5, 2009 - January 2, 2010 and Medicine Hat : January 16, 2010 - March 7, 2010
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Congratulations to Timothy McDowell for participating in two museum group shows. He is included in "The Divas and Iron Chefs of Encaustic" organized by Smith Kramer Traveling exhibitions. He is also included in "Hot Wax" a group show at The Rooms in St. John's, Newfoundland.
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| November 13 - December 11, 2007 |
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Congratulations to Don Pollack for his retrospective "American Inheritance" at the Merwin Gallery Museum at the Illinois Wesleyan University. The exhibition runs from November 13- December 11, 2007.
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| at the Maison de la Culture Frontenac |
| December 4, 2007 - January 20, 2008 |
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Congratulations to Yechel Gagnon for her solo exhibition at the Maison de la Culture Frontenac entitled "Mer d'Encre". This exhibition will open on December 4, 2007 and run until January 20, 2008. |
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| September 12 - Nov 3, 2007 |
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Be sure to see Yechel Gagnon's exhibition Documents at the Foreman Art Gallery at Bishop's University from September 12 - November 3 2007. This exhibition traces the development of Yechel's work with plywood, her past use of it in printed works, and it's present use as the basis for her large format in-situ installations.
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Newzones would like to congratulate gallery artists Jordan Broadworth, Jonathan Forrest, John Kissick, Marie Lannoo and William Perehudoff for their inclusion in Roald Nasgaard's new book Abstract Painting in Canada.
We would also like to mention the inclusion of historical Canadian artists Jack Bush, Gershon Iskowitz, and Jean-Paul Riopelle - all of whom have had solo exhibitions at Newzones.
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| September 7 - Sept 27, 2007 |
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Congratulations to Lorraine Simms for her participation in Some Girls curated by James D. Campbell at the McClure Gallery. The show runs from September 7 - 27 and focuses on the work of four contemporary Canadian painters who live and work in Montreal. This exhibition deals with the state of portraiture in contemporary art.
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If you happen to be in London, ON, this fall, be sure to check out Dianne Bos' new outdoor installation "Garden Shed Galactica," on display at Museum London. For more information, please see: www.museumlondon.ca
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| Semi-Finalist in the 2007 RBC Painting Competition! |
| July 17 - Sept 17, 2007 |
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Congratulations to Aleksandra Rdest, chosen as a semi-finalist for the RBC Canadian Painting Competition from a pool of over 1,400 works by 690 artists. In it's 9th year, the competition seeks to recognize and support emerging artists and awards a total of $55,000 in prize money. |
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Congrats to Mike Patten for his participation in the LOOP Festival 2007 in Barcelona, Spain. LOOP is an internation exhibition of video art dedicated to the dissemination, creation and expansion of the medium. Be sure to see an exhibition of Mike Patten's new body of work, Mondrian's Garden, from September 15 to October 20 in our On Paper gallery.
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We would like to welcome and congratulate our newest artist Dianne Bos for her participation in the group exhibition Time and Space. This exhibition will be traveling across Canada in 2007-08. Opening in the Helen Cristou Gallery at the University of Lethbridge, Dianne's work will travel to the Dunlop Art Gallery ( Regina ), to the Rooms : Art Gallery of Newfoundland and Labrador and then on to the Owens Art Gallery in New Brunswick.
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Congratulations to Bradley Harms for receiving an Alberta Foundation for the Arts (AFA) Project Grant, which will help him to continue and expand his great work.
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| October 2, 2007 - October 28, 2007 |
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Bravo to Cybele Young, a participant in the 5th Cheongju International Craft Biennale. The event invites international artists, specialists and commercial companies in the field of craft to create an international exchange of ideas and to celebrate the practical, analytical, commercial and artistic aspects of the craft industry.
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Newzones is honoured to be included in the April 2007 issue of Art in America Magazine! As part of a report on the new and established Art Fairs in Manhattan, Newzones' exhibition at the RED DOT Art Fair caught the attention of the editors of the magazine. The feature on the Manhattan Art Fairs can be found on pages 33 and 35 in the April issue of Art in America.
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| November 22, 2006 - January 6, 2007 |
| Wednesday November 22, 5-7 pm |
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Congratulations to Marie Lannoo on her recent exhibition See Nothing, See Everything, at the Art Gallery of Calgary. The exhibition opens Wednesday November 22nd from 5-7 pm and continues on until January 6th, 2007
See Nothing, See Everything is an installation of paintings that creates yet defies expectations. What you see is subtly transformed in the process of looking and engaging with the work. As a result, an expectation of nothing transforms into the possibility of something and a vital space is created between seeing nothing and seeing everything.
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Congratulations to Sophie Jodoin whose solo show Regiment will open at the McClure Gallery (Montreal) on November 02, 2006. This public gallery will feature a new body of work by Sophie after which the exhibition will travel to the University gallery in Nanaimo, BC in March 2007 and then toToronto next fall.
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| opening September 21 at Gallery FOFA |
| September 21 - Oct 13, 2006 |
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Congratulations to Sophie Jodoin who will be participating in Body Notes, an exhibition that focuses on figurative art and the depiction of the body. Six artworks from The Diary of K series will be featured in this group exhibition. The exhibition opens September 21 at the new Concordia gallery FOFA and runs until October 13, 2006
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| September 14 - Oct 29, 2006 |
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Congratulations to Angela Grossman, Sophie Jodoin and David Pellettier who are participating in Dancing to the Invisible Piper: Canadian Contemporary Figurative Art. This group exhibition, curated by Robert Freeman, focuses on contemporary Canadian artists whose artwork centres around figurative art and the dipiction of the human body. The exhibition runs from September 14 until October 29, 2006 at the Art Gallery of Mississauga.
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| September 14 - Sept 15, 2006 |
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Congratulations to Bradley Harms who was recently featured in an interview on City TV. The interview can be viewed on Channel 8 in Calgary and will air throughout the day on Friday September 14, 2006.
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