Events 2008

Jan 1 - March 31

Exhibition of Paintings & Photography by gallery & guest artists.

Until the end of March, our winter show focuses on works by gallery artists. A mix of landscapes, florals , abstracts and figurative works in watercolour, pastel, oil and acrylic as well as etchings and collagraphs are on display. We are very pleased to present new works by well known area artists, Charles Spratt and Pierrette Dulude-Bohay. Welcome to you both!

View the Winter Show.

April 1 - May 30

"Canadian Snow Angels" by Kelly Mc Neil

Call of the Wild. Canadian Wilderness Art Exhibition.

Major exhibition of paintings, drawings and photography of wildlife and Canadian landscapes by over 20 Canadian artists.

View the Call of the Wild exhibition
View photos from the Reception

Featuring Guest Artists

Stuart Arnett, Ottawa
Alan J. T. Bain, Cornwall
Steve J. Coates, Kingston,On
Cedric Colond, Ottawa
Leah Dockrill, Toronto
Kye Marshall, Toronto
Peter Miles, Richmond, On
Kelly McNeil, Brampton, On
Janet Moore, Barry's Bay, On
Dieter Rath, Merrickville, On
Jody Richardson, Ottawa
Stefan Thompson, Ottawa
Stephanie Wellman, Russell,On
Kathleen Wright, Kenmore, On

Gallery Artists

Normand Baril, Barrhaven, On
Margaret Chwailkowska, Ottawa
Karen Phillips Curran, Burnstown
John Alexander Day, Ottawa
J. Allison Robichaud, Prescott
Tricia W. Savoie, Ottawa
Charles Spratt, Manotick,On
John Stevenson, Aylmer, QC
France Tremblay, Kanata, On
Bill Veale, Perth, On
Gary Webster, Perth,On

June 1 - July 30

LesTrois Femmes by Martha Markowsky

An Artistic Exploration of the Human Form. Figurative Group Show.

Martha Markowsky
Shirley Mancino
Reid McLachlan
Esther Schvan
Jennifer Gibbs
Maria Lezon

Csaba Kertész
Debbie Ottman-Smith
Catharina Breedyk Law
Karen Phillips Curran
Isidora Spielmann
James Zaluski

Reception: Sun. June 8th 2 – 4 p.m.

View images from the Figurative Group Show and reception

August/September 2008

Autumn Spice by T. Wilmot Savoie

Serendipity

"The phenomena of making unexpected and fortunate discoveries by accident."

SERENDIPITY. Gallery Group Exhibition. "24 plus" accomplished artists from Ontario and Quebec with over 100 paintings on exhibit. New works will be introduced periodically during the exhibition as a fortuitous offering to delight and behold!

Introducing paintings by Mario Beaudoin, Nathalie Chiasson, Michel Pleau, Paulette Sauvé and Stephen Rothwell.

New works by Heather Assaf, Normand Baril, Alan J. T. Bain, Anne Barkley, Leah Dockrill, Pierrette Dulude-Bohay, Margaret Chwialkowska, Karen Phillips Curran, Deborah Czernecky, John Alexander Day, Shirley Mancino, Martha Markowsky, Mary Nunn, James E. Pay, J. Allison Robichaud, T. Wilmot Savoie, Antal Serences, Charles Spratt, John Stevenson, France Tremblay.

View images from the Serendipity Show

October 2008

Echo 4 by Heathe Assaf

Serendipity continues with added highlights:

Watercolours by John Shea
Oil/Mixed media impressionist landscapes by Paulette-Marie Sauve
Intaglio prints by Heather Assaf
New oil landscapes by John Stevenson

"Focus on Fibre"

Textile mixed media art by Karen Goetzinger and Catharina Breedyk Law

Nov/Dec 2008

Glass & Wine Bottle by Nathalie Chiasson

Merrymaking By the Tay

Tay River Gallery offers a " festive mix", a magical exhibition and abundance of small original artworks by area artists at gift giving prices.

Featuring also grand artworks of a festive flavor from celebrated area artists.

Enjoy the new festive selection of paintings by talented area artists Normand Baril, Margaret Chwialkowska, Deborah Czernecky, Leah Dockrill, Ernest Labelle, Shirley Mancino, Martha Markowsky, J. Allison Robichaud, Tricia Savoie, Charles Spratt, Paulette-Marie Sauve, James E. Pay, Rosemary Randell, and France Tremblay.

Plenty of small gems at affordable prices from your favourite artists.

Holiday refreshments were served at Tay River Gallery during the Festival of Good Cheer on Sat. Nov 29th at 28 Wilson St. W. Perth 613-264-5448.
View photos from the Open House.

Last Update 1/7/2009

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