Painters
Rose Adams
Medium: Painting
Rose’s oil paintings and drawings, mix medical imagery with a more subjective understanding of experience.
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Suezan Aikins
Medium: Painting
Suezan’s atmospheric paintings on gold leaf and unique Japanese woodblock prints have been collected internationally for 31 years. Her images evoke meditations on nature.
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Brian Atyeo
Medium: Painting
The bridge to Paddy’s Head Island is the inspiration for this series of paintings. Colour, form and rhythm used in an impressionistic style, evoke the tides effects on the elements viewed.
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Taiya Barss
Medium: Painting
Taiya works with acrylic, oil and watercolour, often drawing subject matter from nature, but adding her imaginative spin to the ordinary.
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Jo Beale
Medium: Painting
Beale’s scenes of the Cove present compositions of rough shapes defining boats, water and the granite rocks lining the coast. One feels lead by the representational way of a natural land, through the gentle authority of Beale’s craftsmanship.
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Kathy Brown
Medium: Painting
Kathy's evocative watercolours, depict the shores of NS and the surrounding ocean, featuring coastlines, waves, sky, weather, sailboat racing, passage making and lighthouses. She also paints historical subjects and is well-known for using nautical charts as image or inspiration. Cards and prints available. Commissions welcomed.
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Dwayne Carberry
Medium: Painting
"I love to experiment with ways to paint spontaneous and surreal images. I encourage accidents and try to learn from my mistakes. Then with a little luck, sometimes it all comes together: serendipity."
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Kit Clarke
Medium: Mixed Media
Kit produces narrative-based collage or assemblage works using a wide range of found and manufactured, digitally altered materials to create three dimensional and flat surfaces, generally on paper-based surfaces.
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Sarah Jane Conklin
Medium: Painting
“Motion, mystery and magic are created through deliberate entanglements of brushstrokes and rich colour contrasts. I want viewers to escape, even for a brief moment, into my romantic world.”
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Leya Evelyn
Medium: Mixed Media
Leya uses intense, powerful colours, in rich painterly applications which dominate her mixed media works. She is internationally recognized for her paintings which can be seen at Secord Gallery (Quinpool Road) and Jo Beale Gallery (Peggy’s Cove).
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Emma FitzGerald
Medium: Painting
Emma brings to life the places she visits and people she meets using pen and water colour.
These in turn inform her interests in her architectural work, which has taken her all the way to her birth country of Lesotho.
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Cynthia Grove
Medium: Painting
Cythnia’s paintings and drawings are influenced by the infinite soulfulness of the coastal landscape. She paints the impressions and interconnectedness of ocean, land and sky in oil and mixed media on canvas and paper. Commissions welcome.
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Harry Hamm
Medium: Painting
"I like to paint things that feed my body and excite my eyes: portraits of fish, feather, and flower."
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Paul Hannon
Medium: Painting
"I take two approaches to my painting practice. My subjective paintings are based on imagination and personal vision. My naturalistic paintings look a lot like how things appear. I focus on creating luminosity arising from light and colour."
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Cameron Graves Hayden
Medium: Painting
“For years I have focused primarily on figure painting, but have more recently forayed into pet masterpieces. The paintings are fun, creative, playful and portray a unique sense of character.”
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Douglas Lawley
Medium: Painting
Born in Glace Bay, NS, Douglas lived most of his life in Montreal, where he was noted for his paintings of horses, including the famed Sable Island ponies.
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Beth Lenco
Medium: Painting
Art for the spirit! Beth creates colourful oil and watercolours of botanicals, land and seascapes, contemporary abstract and wild crafted flower essences. Located at Beth’s home studio or the Halifax Farmers Market.
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Maud Lewis (1903-1970) Black Sheep Gallery
Medium: Painting
Maud Lewis is one of the best known of the “folk artists” in Nova Scotia. Her simple paintings of the life that she experienced in rural Nova Scotia picture animals, flowers and people with a simple, direct style and cheerful colours.
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John Malone
Medium: Painting
John’s colourful acrylic paintings are of a variety of subjects depicted in styles ranging from realism to painterly representation.
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Roy Mandell
Medium: Painting
An American-born artist, Roy lives and paints in NS and is known for his beautiful still life paintings of flowers and fruit.
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