All Members of the Riverbend Artists of Grand Valley
are listed here. Links to the artist's websites are included in the
listing. If you are a member and would like your own web page on this
site then please contact jeg@rogers.com to discuss the details and costs. Your gallery will be viewable as
www.riverbend artists of grandvalley.ca / yourname. Thank you.
jeg@rogers.com
Riverbend Artists of Grand Valley (RAGV)
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Tracy Clarkson: Photographer I enjoy taking natural photos of Nature, animals, people, and other things
as well.
I enjoy digitally enhancing some of my photos. I believe that catching something
in the moment is the purest form of photography.
Contact info: Email: gourmetaussies@yahoo.ca tel. : 519-928-2114. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Julie Baumlisberger: I am best known for my folk art painting, and recently,
photography. I am inspired by Nature to capture and recreate images of beauty
around us - from flowers and birds, to landscapes"
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Karen Garbe, a retired Insurance Underwriter, continues to
develop her love of Nature Photography.
Her most recent passions include Designing Fashion Jewellery and Creative Writing. Email: karen@jhgarbeent.com Phone: 519-928-3289 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Denice Oliver, Divinus Natura Photography Denice is a photographer with a passionate eye for capturing all that Mother Nature has to offer. All season camping, hiking, snowshoeing, and canoeing provide the opportunity to capture a moment in time, which in essence is timeless. Dinivus Natura Photography captures nature in its purist form for all to enjoy. Phone: 519-928-3097 Email: divinusnatura@bell.net | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Willem Kamminga Oil Painter Willem, originally from the Netherlands is a self taught oil based painter passionate in recreating scenes from his heiritage. Having begun with Dutch folk art painting, he now focuses on the 19th century style. Willem paints landscapes and winter sceneries using a variety of techniques to construct images from his homeland set in this time period. Princes range $45 to $300 Email willemkamminga@hotmail.com | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Malcolm McCulloch. Artist Most of my work is the result of a spontanious collusion of thought , paint and paper , often with unintended and mysterious results Email: macpat@live.ca | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Harry Janssen: Landscape and Still Life Artist. Harry's art captures the greatness and harmony of creation, with or without the beauty of human elements. www.grandriverartist.com Email: hjjanssen@auracom.com | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Jenny Janssen Sculpture Artist For many years Jenny worked in the retail business. After she retired she had time to be creative again. Jenny's sculptures are made with a fabric hardener that makes it possible to put her art outside - as a garden sculpture - year round. www.grandriverartist.com Email: hjjanssen@auracom.com | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nathan Adler is an artist and writer who works in many different mediums,
including drawing and painting, video, film, installation, and glass.
He is currently working as a glass artist, and is a member of Lac Des
Mille Lacs First Nation.
email: nathanadler@live.com www.riverbendartistsofgrandvalley.ca | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jessica Dobson
spent the first ten years of her life in Grand Valley before her
parents moved to Orangeville. At nineteen years of age, she
continues to pursue her passion for art and photography and has
recently been accepted as a student at the Ontario College of Art and
Design in Toronto. Jessica’s work has been displayed at the Dufferin
County Museum among other local venues.
email: jessedobson_art@hotmail.com www.riverbendartistsofgrandvalley.ca | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Manuela Marshall
Fabric artist Manuela enjoys working with textures, colour, hand and machine embroidery, fabric painting and beading to create unique, objects d’art that appeals to one’s sight and touch. artsii.marshall@gmail.com artsii.blogspot.com 519.928.3415 by appointment Items range from $20 to $350 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Peter Marshall Pyrographic/acrylic painter Peter burns images into wooden panels, trays, boxes and furniture. He then applies acrylic paint between thelines. artsii.marshall@gmail.com artsii.blogspot.com 519 928 3415 by appointment Items range form $30 to $450 artsii.marshall@gmail.com artsii.blogspot.com 519.928.3415 by appointment | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nathan Masters
Photographer
Normally, you will find Nathan with his camera around his neck snapping photos of anything and everything. He is rarely without his photography equipment. Photography has become a driving force in his life. One of his favorite things to shoot is panoramas because he finds them so absolutely stunning. He also enjoys experimenting with the wide array of features and abilities of Photoshop and Lightroom, which led him into the realm of photo restoration. He welcomes opportunities to take portraits, family photos and weddings, which he schedules by appointment only. His camera of preference is the Canon Rebel. He is available for portraits and weddings by appointment only. nathan@mastersimaging.ca www.mastersimaging.ca | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Leah Mitchell ~ Quilter
Leah re-creates traditional blocks and motifs for her quilts, wall hangings and home decor. She hand appliqués and/or machine pieces the tops and quilts them by hand and/or machine. Average price:
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Margaret Oorebeek
Margaret’s love of art was always present. Expressing her creativity through drawing, handwork, and graphic design, and more recently, painting in water-based oils. Margaret revels in developing the expressiveness she feels in her art. margaretoorebeek@sympatico.ca | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Andrew McGhee ~ Musician
Andrew and his ‘Ramblin Rascals Band’ are available for events, parties and BBQ’s to entertain you with their unique sound of country music with a blend of soft rock. rascalsboss@sympatico.ca phone: 519-928-3379 cell 416-459-2939 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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LANDSBOROUGH PRINTING LIMITED
11 Main St. S., P.O. Box 40 Grand Valley, ON L0N 1G0 Glyndon Landsborough landsborough@bellnet.ca www.landsprint.ca phone: 519-928-5555 Toll Free: 1-800-265-6786 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Donna Pascoe Painter, Sculptor, Architectural Designer Ancient Civilizations, Art & Mythology and living by Luther Marsh, are some of the inspiring Muses for Donna’s creative expression. Each painting or piece of sculpture has a story to tell, touching the soul & reflecting her passionate reverence for all life. d.pascoe@sympatico.ca www.millenniuminstitution.com phone: 519-928-5417 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Joan Pope Come and learn how to do basic Belly Dancing with Hummingbird Dance. Fitness made fun for you! www.grandvalleytimes.ca/humming.asp phone: 519-928-3123 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ann Randeraad Studio 209 Alton Mill Creative Arts Centre Rich Earthy Colours Functional Art Stoneware & Raku Lessons for Kids & Adults, Commissions Welcome All stoneware is dishwasher, oven and microwave safe. www.annranderaadpottery.com annranderaad@yahoo.com phone: 519-938-2092 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sonia Valana- Nature and Travel Photographer The goal is to capture and preserve the beauty and energy of this beautiful earth and the surroundings which have been travelled to from Grand Valley and area to far away continents. www.internationalimages.ca/photography.html inter.images@hotmail.com 416-528-8771 519-928-3335 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dawn VanAlstine explores the surreal aspects of her day to day life. Allowing her inner child to make the majority of her artistic decisions, her creations depict unique visions of the world around her. swimwithwings.blogspot.com | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Works by Julie VanAlstine can only be described as fearsome, fantastic and strangely fun. The mysterious worlds of the subconscious surface in her works, introducing you to imagery familiar and yet totally unique, disturbing at times and yet compellingly beautiful. Julie works mostly in mixed mediums, but specializes in pen and ink, acrylic and ball point pen. An art experience not to be missed. www.jvanalstine.ca juliesarte@hotmail.com phone: 519-928-3186 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Joe paints when he can find the time but mostly specializes in creating web
sites for other artists including sjpringle.net,
riverbendartsgroupofgrandvalley.ca and dancefuel.ca. His portfolio can be viewed
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www.andassociates.ca Phone:519-928-5904 email: jeg@rogers.com | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dan Sinclair - Sculptor in Metal Dan creates wrought iron sculptures from past & current materials, transforming them into fantastical & unique sculptures. His experiences as an arborist & bonsai artist appear in his contorted, windswept trees as though sculpted by years of relentless pressure from wind & winter storms. Web Site www.ironbonsai.ca Phone:519-925-9001 email: ironbonsai@live.com | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other Founding Members
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