Shows at UpTown Gallery
Past Shows from 2014
re/collectionsfeaturing Christine Gagnon, Jim Heldmann, William Mullin, and Laurie Spieker.From November 19th to January 20th, 2015. UpTown Gallery presents Re/Collections. In this new show Christine Gagnon, Jim Heldmann, William Mullin and Laurie Spieker interpret the acts of collecting and recollecting. In this fast paced and ever-changing world our memories, treasured times, and assembled precious objects gather importance as they sooth and comfort, educate or illuminate, or simply foretell future fates.
ReclamationFeaturing Barbara Di Renzo, Melissa Kristensen-Smith and Michelle Salter.Reclamation ran from September 17th to November 18th, 2014. UpTown Gallery Waterloo presents Reclamation. An intriguing and thought provoking art exhibit, focused on our environment and global issues. Our new show features artwork incorporating reclaimed, recycled and upcycled materials by Barbara Di Renzo, Melissa Kristensen-Smith and Michelle Salter.
Rhythms of EarthFeaturing Brad Sherk and Carolyn Sharp.This show ran from July 16th to September 23th, 2014. In this exhibit you will be overwhelmed by the presence of the natural world as expressed in the impressionistic paintings from Carolyn Sharp and the realistic drawings and prints of Brad Sherk. Our artists have created art that celebrates the natural world as an expression of our role on the planet we share with many other beings. Whether its a beautiful reflection in the waters of the Grand River in Elora or in the reflection of a snowy owl’s eyes, we hope this exhibit helps you see the natural world in a new rhythm.
Expressions of WarmthFeaturing Sophie Drouin, Diane Eastham and Melissa Kristensen-Smith.May 7th to July 15th, 2014. This new show allows each artist to present her unique take on warmth, be it expressed through colour, texture or context. Perfect timing as the temperature rises and the heat of summer approaches! Enjoy all this show has to offer including colourful mosaics, photographic wonders on reclaimed wood and abstract landscapes constructed in hand-painted fibre art.
Going On - GREENFeaturing Diana Erb, Julie Krahule, Carolyn Sharp, and Laurie SpiekerThe exhibition ran from Thursday, March 20th to Tuesday, May 6th, 2014. UpTown Gallery presents Going on – Green! In this new show each artist uniquely interprets the vibrancy of green in our reawakening Spring-time world and examines our shared efforts in preserving our precious Earth.
Fur, Fins & Feathersfeaturing Jane Bayne, Mary Guillaume, Mary Lou Hiller, and Jean WellerJanuary 23rd to March 19th, 2014. UpTown Gallery presents Fur, Fins and Feathers, exhibiting a fascinating variety of creatures both fanciful and real as interpreted in professional photographs, acrylic, oil, watercolour paintings and mixed media works by four local artists. |
