artist pat stanley
artist pat stanley
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about Pat Stanley
 
 
Pat has 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 for the Visual Arts, the Colborne Society of Artists, and the Pontiac Artists’ Association in Quebec, and has held a position on the Arts Council of Northumberland since 2007.

Pat’s work has been accepted into numerous juried shows, and she has been offered several curated solo shows. She received an Ontario Arts Council Exhibition Assistance Grant in 2010, and has won local, national, and international awards.

 

Awards & Grants

2011 Stratigraphic Plate 1”, Courvoisier Collective Gallery Award, Toronto ON
   
2010 Ontario Arts Council Exhibition Assistance Grant
   
  Double Exposure”, Honorable Mention, Uxbridge 14th Annual Juried Art Show, Uxbridge, ON, 2010
   
2009 "Chromatic Interference", 3rd Place, 26th Annual Competition, The Artists Magazine, 2009
   
  "Trace Remains", Finalist, 26th Annual Competition, The Artists Magazine, 2009
   
2008 Chromatic Triangulation”, “Best Painting”, 28th Annual Juried Show of Fine Arts at the Visual Arts Centre of Clarington, in Bowmanville, Ontario, October 2008
   
2007 Lifeguard Station, January”, Finalist, Canadian Brushstroke Magazine’s Landscape Competition, September 2007
   

Exhibitions

2012 Solo show, Propeller Centre for the Visual Arts, Toronto ON (November 7 – 18, 2012)
   
  “Salon 6”, Propeller Centre, Toronto ON
   
2011 Uxbridge 2011 Juried Art Show, Uxbridge ON
   
  15 Year Anniversary Retrospective Exhibition, Propeller Centre for the Visual Arts, Toronto ON
   
  Courvoisier Collective, Gallery 1313, Toronto ON
   
  Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition, Nathan Phillips Square, Toronto ON
   
  "crossroad" solo show,Colborne Art Gallery, Colborne ON
   
  Art Gallery of Northumberland 34th Annual Juried Exhibition, Cobourg ON
   
  "ECO Art", Gallery 1313, Toronto ON
   
  The Artist Project Toronto, Toronto ON
   
  “Salon 5”, Propeller Centre, Toronto ON
   
2010 “Intersection” solo show, Propeller Centre for the Visual Arts, Toronto ON
   
  Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition, Nathan Phillips Square, Toronto, ON
   
  Uxbridge 2010 Juried Art Show, Uxbridge ON
   
  AWOL 8th Annual Square Foot Show, Toronto ON
   
  Society of Canadian Artists 42nd Open Juried Exhibition, Toronto ON
   
  "Open Doors", Gallery 1313, Toronto ON
   
  The Artist Project Toronto, Toronto ON
   
  Annual Juried Exhibition 2010, The Latcham Gallery, Stouffville, ON
   
  “Salon 4”, Propeller Centre, Toronto ON
   
2009 “Fault Lines” solo show, Art Gallery of Northumberland, Paul Kane Gallery, Cobourg ON
   
  “Excel” Annual Members’ Juried Art Exhibition, Station Gallery, Whitby ON
   
  Visual Arts Centre of Clarington 29th Annual Juried Show of Fine Arts, Bowmanville ON
   
  “Light of Winter”, Arta Gallery, Toronto ON
   
  “Insomnia”, Red Head Gallery/Nuit Blanche, Toronto ON
   
  “Breaking Ground”, Fleming College/Haliburton School of the Arts Advanced Individual Studies Program, Haliburton ON
   
  “Paint”, Fleming College/Haliburton School of the Arts Advanced Individual Studies Program, Haliburton ON
   
  Art Gallery of Northumberland 32nd Annual Juried Exhibition, Cobourg ON
   
  Toronto Art Expo, Toronto ON
   
  AWOL 7th Annual Square Foot Show, Toronto ON
   
  Related3: works by Lorene Hodgins McLean and Pat Stanley", Campbell’s Bay QC
   
2008 “Fresh” Annual Members’ Juried Art Exhibition, Station Gallery, Whitby ON
   
  Visual Arts Centre of Clarington 28th Annual Juried Show of Fine Arts, Bowmanville ON
   
  “The Momentum Exhibition”, Fleming College/Haliburton School of the Arts Advanced Individual Studies Program, Haliburton ON
   
  "Mixed Messages”, Fleming College/Haliburton School of the Arts Advanced Individual Studies Program, Haliburton ON
   
  Art Gallery of Northumberland 31st Annual Juried Exhibition, Cobourg ON
   
  Three Perspectives", 3-person show at the District Lofts Dental Clinic Gallery, 388 Richmond Street West, Toronto ON
   
  Toronto Art Expo, Toronto ON
   
  “Related2: works by Lorene Hodgins McLean and Pat Stanley", Campbell’s Bay QC
   
  “Dam Art ! du Barrage” Exhibition, Pontiac Artists’ Association Members Show, Portage-du-Fort QC
   
2007 “Gaps & Edges” solo show, Upstairs Gallery, Port Hope ON
   
  “Related: works by Lorene Hodgins McLean and Pat Stanley", Shawville QC
   
2006 Art Gallery of Northumberland 29th Annual Juried Exhibition, Cobourg ON
   
  Brighton Lions Club Juried Art Show and Sale, Brighton ON
   
  “Original Watercolours” solo show, Wakerobin, Bailieboro ON
   
  “Lost Beach” solo show, With All My Art, Cobourg ON
   
  Artuary group show, Toronto ON
   
2005 Art Gallery of Northumberland 28th Annual Juried Exhibition, Cobourg ON

Publications

Dilettantes Diary, July 2011
The Artist's Magazine, July/August 2011
Northumberland News, April 25, 2011
Dilettantes Diary, March 2011
Palette Magazine, January 2011
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, 2007-2011)
Art Gallery of Northumberland
CARFAC Ontario
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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