Artist Profile

263 Stouffer St

Stouffville

 

 

Artist Name: Grace MacPherson
Media Used:

Watercolour











About the artist

Grace has always been interested in the creative arts, and pursued her interest in watercolour painting when she retired. Sources of inspiration for her work consist of images from the Halliburton Highlands where her family roots reach back to the early pioneers and her travels abroad. Grace has exhibited her landscapes and florals in many juried shows

Education

  • 1991 to present - Haliburton School of Fine Art. Courses in watercolours, and Japanese ink painting (Sumi-e)  

  • 1992 to present - Cedar Ridge Creative Centre, Open Studio

  • 1997 to 2002 - Loyalist College Bridgewater Retreat

  • 1996 to 1997 - Elderhostel Program including watercolour workshops at Killarney, Ontario and Comox, British Columbia

  • 1996 - Capilano College Centre, Estival des Arts de Montagut le blanc, France

  • 1994 to 1996 - Buckhorn School of Fine Art

Affiliations

  • Art Guild of Scarborough

  • Cedar Ridge Creative Centre

  • Scarborough Art Council  

  • Kinmount and Area Artisans

Shows

  • May 2004 - Free Spirit Award Show, Art Guild of Scarborough

  • March 1995 - 2005 - Spring Juried Show, Art Guild of Scarborough; Honourable Mention 2002

  • October 2004 -2006- Stouffville Studio tour

  • November 1995 -2005 - Fall  Juried Show, Art Guild of Scarborough

  • July 2003 - Water Works, Scarborough Arts Council, The Bluffs Gallery

  • May 2003 - Free Spirit Award Show, Art Guild of Scarborough

  • February 2001 - Toujours Amour, Scarborough Art Council

  • June 2000 - Beaches and Boats, Scarborough Art Council


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