Pat was born in Ottawa, and studied drawing and painting in Montreal at the School of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, at McGill University, and at Concordia University School of Art. She has also studied at Toronto’s Three Schools of Art and Toronto School of Art, and at the Haliburton School of the Arts.
Pat is a member of the Propeller Centre in Toronto and of the Colborne Society of Artists, an artists’ collective based in Colborne, Ontario, Pontiac Artists’ Association in Quebec, and has held a position on the Board of the Arts Council of Northumberland since 2007.
Pat has exhibited her work in both group and solo shows, including a solo show at the Art Gallery of Northumberland in 2009, the Art Gallery of Northumberland’s 28th, 29th, 31st and 32nd Annual Juried Exhibitions, and the Advanced Individual Studies shows at the Haliburton School of the Arts during 2008 and 2009. Pat’s paintings have won local, national, and international awards.
Awards
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"Chromatic Interference", 3rd Place, 26th Annual Competition, The Artists Magazine, 2009 |
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"Trace Remains", Finalist, 26th Annual Competition, The Artists Magazine, 2009 |
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| 2008 |
“Chromatic Triangulation”, “Best Painting”, 28th Annual Juried Show of Fine Arts at the Visual Arts Centre of Clarington, in Bowmanville, Ontario, October 2008 |
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| 2007 |
“Lifeguard Station, January”, Finalist, Canadian Brushstroke Magazine’s Landscape Competition, September 2007 |
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Exhibitions
| 2010 |
Propeller Centre for the Visual Arts, solo show (November 2010) |
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Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition, Nathan Phillips Square, Toronto, ON |
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Society of Canadian Artists 42nd Open Juried Exhibition, Toronto ON |
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"Open Doors", Gallery 1313, Toronto ON |
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The Artist Project Toronto, Toronto ON |
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Annual Juried Exhibition 2010, The Latcham Gallery, Stouffville, ON |
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“Salon 4”, Propeller Centre, Toronto ON |
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“Fault Lines” solo show, Art Gallery of Northumberland, Paul Kane Gallery, Cobourg ON |
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“Excel” Annual Members’ Juried Art Exhibition, Station Gallery, Whitby ON |
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Visual Arts Centre of Clarington 29th Annual Juried Show of Fine Arts, Bowmanville ON |
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“Light of Winter”, Arta Gallery, Toronto ON |
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“Insomnia”, Red Head Gallery/Nuit Blanche, Toronto ON |
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“Breaking Ground”, Fleming College/Haliburton School of the Arts Advanced Individual Studies Program, Haliburton ON |
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“Paint”, Fleming College/Haliburton School of the Arts Advanced Individual Studies Program, Haliburton ON |
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Art Gallery of Northumberland 32nd Annual Juried Exhibition, Cobourg ON |
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Toronto Art Expo, Toronto ON |
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AWOL 7th Annual Square Foot Show, Toronto ON |
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Related3: works by Lorene Hodgins McLean and Pat Stanley", Campbell’s Bay QC |
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| 2008 |
“Fresh” Annual Members’ Juried Art Exhibition, Station Gallery, Whitby ON |
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Visual Arts Centre of Clarington 28th Annual Juried Show of Fine Arts, Bowmanville ON |
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“The Momentum Exhibition”, Fleming College/Haliburton School of the Arts Advanced Individual Studies Program, Haliburton ON |
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"Mixed Messages”, Fleming College/Haliburton School of the Arts Advanced Individual Studies Program, Haliburton ON |
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Art Gallery of Northumberland 31st Annual Juried Exhibition, Cobourg ON |
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Three Perspectives", 3-person show at the District Lofts Dental Clinic Gallery, 388 Richmond Street West, Toronto ON |
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Toronto Art Expo, Toronto ON |
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“Related2: works by Lorene Hodgins McLean and Pat Stanley", Campbell’s Bay QC |
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“Dam Art ! du Barrage” Exhibition, Pontiac Artists’ Association Members Show, Portage-du-Fort QC |
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| 2007 |
“Gaps & Edges” solo show, Upstairs Gallery, Port Hope ON |
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“Related: works by Lorene Hodgins McLean and Pat Stanley", Shawville QC |
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| 2006 |
Art Gallery of Northumberland 29th Annual Juried Exhibition, Cobourg ON |
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Brighton Lions Club Juried Art Show and Sale, Brighton ON |
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“Original Watercolours” solo show, Wakerobin, Bailieboro ON |
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“Lost Beach” solo show, With All My Art, Cobourg ON |
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Artuary group show, Toronto ON |
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| 2005 |
Art Gallery of Northumberland 28th Annual Juried Exhibition, Cobourg ON |
Publications
Dilettantes Diary, March 2010
Examiner.com, December 2009
The Artist's Magazine, December 2009
Northumberland Today, November 2009
Dilettantes Diary, March 2009
Canadian Brushstroke Magazine, September 2007
Professional Memberships
Arts Council of Northumberland (Director, 2007-2008)
Art Gallery of Northumberland
Colborne Society of Artists
Pontiac Artists' Association
Propeller Centre
Galleries
Propeller Centre
The Colborne Art Gallery
Personal Websites
www.patstanleystudio.com
www.lostbeach.ca
Group Websites
www.artistscanada.com
www.artistsincanada.com
www.canadianartistsontheweb.ca
www.canartscene.com
www.myartspace.com
www.saatchi-gallery.co.uk
www.yourart.com
Education
2000s
- Advanced Individual Studies Program, Fleming College/Haliburton School of the Arts
- Painting classes with Lila Lewis Irving, Anne Barkley, Steve Rose, John Leonard
- Watercolour classes with Lorene McLean, Tim Packer
- International Academy of Design (Diploma in Interior Design) – drawing, architectural drawing, colour theory, elements and principles of design
1980s
- Toronto School of Art – silkscreening
- Three Schools of Art – etching, lithography
1970s
- Concordia University School of Art, while in BFA in Studio Art program (2 of 3 years completed) – drawing, painting, 3-D, design, graphic design, art history, art critique, colour theory etc.
1960s
- McGill University (BSc cum laude) – life drawing, drawing, painting, art history
- Montreal School of Art (Museum of Fine Arts) – children’s art
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