NEW Members' Exhibition
New Members who were elected to the Colour and Form Society in 2022 and 2023 will be holding an exhibition of their art at the Steve...
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CFS
- May 17
CFS Members' Exhibition 2023
Pictures from the reception of the CFS Members' Exhibiton held at Neilson Park Creative Centre on Sunday, April 23. Click on the image to...
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CFS
- Feb 7
Susan Davidson's paintings on exhibit at the "Drawing from Life 2023" show
A figurative artworks exhibit created in varied media, drawn from life and with diverse approaches. Susan is showing 3 of her artworks...
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CFS
- Jul 18, 2022
"Tutti Frutti" has found a permanent home at the prestigious Seven Bridges Foundation, Connecticut.
The Seven Bridges Foundation, Greenwich, Connecticut has purchased Adriana Rinaldi's painting “Tutti Frutti” for the permanent...
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CFS
- Jul 18, 2022
MaryLou Hurley's latest mannequin will be featured in the Vonnegut Journal.
“MaryLou Hurley’s latest mannequin, Napoleon 2022: An Exploration of the Human Condition, has been chosen to be part of the 2022 Vonnegut...
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CFS
- Jun 20, 2022
"Kiss Me" by Carol Walthers
Carol Walthers is pleased to say that she has 3 pastels juried into the City of Cambridge’s Celebration of the Arts. They will be located...
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CFS
- Jun 20, 2022
Margaret Wasiuta's artworks exhibited.
Margaret Wasiuta has had a few of her works exhibited recently. The drawing "Warrior" (Pastel on paper) has been selected into the...
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CFS
- May 15, 2022
Stephanie Schirm - a finalist in the 27th Annual Mississauga Arts Awards
CFS member, Stephanie Schirm was selected as a Finalist (Community Award Winner ) at the 27th ANNUAL MISSISSAUGA ARTS AWARDS. This event...
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CFS
- May 15, 2022
Coastal Paintings
HOLE IN THE HEAD re:VIEW is an elegant journal that features visual art, poetry and photography. www.holeintheheadreview.com Several...
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CFS
- May 10, 2022
Napolean 2022: An Exploration of the Human Condition
“MaryLou Hurley's mannequin ‘Napoleon 2022 : An Exploration of The Human Condition’ is a finalist at the Overzealous 2022 : Perception...
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CFS
- May 6, 2022
SOLO SHOW by Elayne Windsor
CFS member Elayne Windsor is having a solo show at the Art Gallery of Northumberland in Coburg, Ontario. The show features her collage...
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CFS
- May 5, 2022
CP Hidden Treasures 7
Karen Logan has had one of her pieces selected for publication in CP HIDDEN TREASURES 7. This is an American publication that calls for...
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CFS
- May 2, 2022
Photography & Fine Art Extravaganza
This promises to be an interesting event. This venue is one of several satellite venues all over the GTA, just slightly west of Brampton,...
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CFS
- Jan 27, 2022
Donna Wise, a busy artist in the art world
I love to explore the power of passion in colour. This year has been perservance through adversity. I am fascinated by the path of light...
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CFS
- Nov 23, 2021
Form and Shape: the Figure in Contemporary Art
Margaret Wasiuta's painting “Ananke” is included among 27 artworks in the exhibition “Form and Shape : the Figure in Contemporary Art”. ...
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CFS
- Oct 26, 2021
Sherry Park's painting "LUNCH" receives Juror's Choice Award in the Salt Spring National Art Prize.
Sherry Park's painting "LUNCH" receives Juror's Choice Award in the Salt Spring National Art Prize.
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CFS
- Oct 9, 2021
"Northern Beauty" is now showing in the Carmichael Canadian Landscape Exhibition
Joanna Turlej's collage image “Northern Beauty” (30 x 24 inches; paper) has been accepted into the Orillia Museum of Art and History...
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CFS
- Aug 31, 2021
Margaret Wasiuta receives First Prize at the International Art Resilience Exhibition
Margaret Wasiuta has two of her paintings featured in the current 7th Salon International Art Resilience Exhibition, curated by Ksenia...
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CFS
- Aug 15, 2021
Talented artist featured in SSNAP competition and at Headwaters Art Gallery
Sherry Park's painting “Lunch” has been selected as a finalist (among 52 chosen artists) in the SSNAP competition (the Salt Spring...
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CFS
- Aug 15, 2021
'Summer Stroll' at The Art of Emotions Gallery
Leah Dockrill's painting “SUMMER STROLL” (acrylic on canvas, 36x48 in) is included in “JOY OF SUMMER”, an exhibition at The Art Of...
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CFS
- Aug 4, 2021
Textural paintings by Donna
Donna Wise has had two of her paintings exhibited recently. The painting pictured here, “Calm My Heart” was featured in the Painterly...
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CFS
- Aug 4, 2021
A Great Summer
Barbara Shaw has had two successful shows this summer: at the Waterloo Courthouse and at The Vault, in downtown Fergus. One of Barbara’s...
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CFS
- Aug 1, 2021
Batik series by Jan Creelman
The batik series Jan Creelman is creating is titled “We Tell Each Other Stories So That We Will Remember”. The series is a reflection on...
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CFS
- Aug 1, 2021
Gail Backus's work receives recognition
Gail Backus received the Bronze Level of Distinction from the Toronto Watercolour Society in September, 2020, and was elected to...
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CFS
- Jul 26, 2021
"Forest Tango" being shown in Seoul, Korea
Doug Stratford has been honoured to have one of his paintings shown at the recent opening of the Dae Kyoung Museum in Seoul, Korea. The...
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CFS
- Jul 25, 2021
Silent Auction in the Muskoka's
Nancy Watt is among a number of artists in her area who painted paddles and donated them to a silent auction, hosted by a local arts...
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CFS
- Jul 25, 2021
Adriana Rinaldi's paintings in the SCA - 53rd OJE
Two of Adriana Rinaldi's paintings are included in the 53rd International Open Juried Exhibition of the Society of Canadian Artists. The...
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CFS
- Jul 25, 2021
"New York Jazz" in the CSPWC
Barbara Fostka’s Painting “New York Jazz” has been included in “Beyond The Edge”, the current juried exhibition of the Canadian Society...
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CFS
- Jul 23, 2021
Mara's Mini Gallery
During the Covid lockdowns Mara Smelters Weir “hosted” a mini-gallery in her dining room window, and her local paper did a story on it....
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CFS
- Jul 23, 2021
Doreen Renner's juried paintings
Doreen Renner tells us that three of her paintings have been featured recently in three juried water-colour exhibitions: the American...
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CFS
- Jul 22, 2021
VAM winner - Jaya Datta
CFS member Jaya Datta has been awarded first prize in the Visual Arts Mississauga's Annual Members' Show. Her painting is called...
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CFS
- Jul 14, 2021
"Highway of Tears" by Steve Wilson
Steve’s painting" Highway of Tears” has been selected as a finalist for the Salt Spring Island National Art Prize, (B.C.) This is an oil...
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CFS
- Jun 16, 2021
2021 Vancouver Salon
CFS member Steve Wilson is thrilled to announce that his piece “The Maple Leaf Forever” has been awarded 2nd prize in the Vancouver Salon...
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CFS
- May 18, 2021
Remembering Gerda Sless
The Colour and Form Society has lost a long standing, hard working, and very talented Life Member. Gerda Sless was 96 years old when she...
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CFS
- Mar 11, 2021
Diamond Award of Excellence
Margaret Wasiuta has been awarded the Diamond Award of Excellence from https://www.galleryring.org/abstract---february-2021.html for her...
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CFS
- Feb 28, 2021
Steve Wilson's - The Gallery
Steve Wilson is pleased to announce the opening of The Gallery at the new premises, 4452 Queen Street, Niagara Falls, Ontario, L2E 2L3....
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CFS
- Feb 21, 2021
Gerry Manno's "Mindscapes"
Gerry Manno is exhibiting a selection of his exquisite paintings online at www.brush2canvas.com. “Mindscapes” can be viewed until March...
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CFS
- Feb 21, 2021
Jane Nwakoby in "Write On"
Jane Nwakoby announces that her abstract paintings were featured in the latest edition of e-zine, “Write On”. Spring 2021; pages 35 -37...
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CFS
- Feb 6, 2021
Shirley Erskine (CFS Past President) receives OSG Honorary Membership
Shirley Erskine ISA, ISEA,SCA (LM), OSG(HM) writes: “ Greetings, fellow members of the Colour and Form Society. This deadly pandemic has...
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CFS
- Jan 24, 2021
Unlimited Literature Magazine
Leah Dockrill writes: Unlimited Literature (UL-MAG) is an elegant art and literature journal, published in Chicago. It has published...
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CFS
- Jan 17, 2021
From The Ground Up
Lesia Shipowick is very pleased to have had her painting ‘From the Ground Up’ selected as one of the 43 artworks for this year’s VAM43,...
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CFS
- Jan 17, 2021
ArtAscent: Michael Deborah Skoff
Michael Deborah Skoff, OSA, CFS, writes that she is thrilled to have her artwork featured in the December 2020 Animals issue of...
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CFS
- Jan 16, 2021
SNAP - 1st Place in VAM43 Annual Juried Show
Karim Machado-Aman had his first solo show at VisualArts Mississauga (VAM) in October of 2020, and he reports that it was a great...
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CFS
- Jan 16, 2021
Tutti Frutti
Adriana Rinaldi writes that her painting “TUTTI FRUTTI” (sic) has been selected for inclusion in the 43rd Annual VAM Juried Show. The...
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CFS
- Jan 16, 2021
What Do Mermaids Wear
Not an oft-asked question, but MaryLou Hurley, a local Mosaic Mixed-Media artist, has recently been pondering this as she works on...
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CFS
- Jan 16, 2021
And The Wheels Go Round
Doreen Renner was pleased to have a painting selected for the Ontario Society of Artists Open Annual Juried Online Exhibition. She also...
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CFS
- Jan 16, 2021
Steve Wilson Studios and The Gallery
Steve Wilson Studios and The Gallery in downtown Niagara Falls is closed, due to the recent lockdown for the second time. We are...
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CFS
- Dec 20, 2020
In Memory of the artist P. Mansaram
P. Mansaram, a long time CFS member, since 1974, passed away on December 6, 2020 at the age of 86. He was our beloved friend and...
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CFS
- Dec 9, 2020
DREAMSCAPE GOLD
Leah Dockrill writes: “Recently one of my abstract paintings, DREAMSCAPE GOLD, acrylic, 24 in x 24 in, was accepted into the Federation...
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CFS
- Dec 9, 2020
REMEMBERING
Memories of my brother Tad Dunin who lost his life to COVID 19 1938 – 2020 Joanna writes: “My brother Tad graduated from Academy of Fine...
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