Wednesday, December 18, 2019

A Spot of Red

 Andrea Vuletin porcelain vases

 Bernadette Pratt carved and painted pomegranate plates

 Joanna Strong, Growth & Blossoming, 10 x 8", oil on canvas

Bill Schwarz, Frigid, 12 x 16", oil on canvas

Tuesday, November 5, 2019

David Sharpe

Please join us between November 9th to 30th when we will have a number of beautiful new landscape paintings on view by our Featured Artist, David Sharpe. 


Sunday, November 3, 2019

Shannon Reynolds

 Late Summer Fruit, 18 x 24", oil on panel
 White Peaches with Grapes and Plums, 16 x 12", oil on panel
Sweet Cherries and Apricots, 12 x 16", oil on panel

Beautiful new paintings by Shannon Reynolds celebrating the bounty of a summer just past.

Great New Pottery

 Wood Fired vases by Emma Smith, Jerseyville, Ontario
 Porcelain bowls by Jennifer Graham, Stratford, Ontario
 Shine mugs and bowl by Robert Tetu, Beechwood, Ontario
Lustreware vase and bowl by Scott Barnim, Dundas, Ontario

We have a wonderful selection of new work by Scott Barnim, Robert Tetu, Jennifer Graham and Emma Smith. 

Wednesday, October 16, 2019

Leslie Watts Opening


"Waiting Dog" is a 12 x 10" oil painting on cradled board by Leslie Watts. It is one of many in her up coming show on Saturday October 19th opening at 9:30am. All work will be available to purchase when we open at 9:30. Leslie will be in the gallery from 1:00 pm to 4:00pm . A preview of the show can be seen on Leslie's website - www.lesliewatts.blogspot.com

Tuesday, October 8, 2019

Monday, September 23, 2019

Nancy Calder

 Bug Boy with Lily of the Valley, oil on wood panel, 12 x 9"

 Bulletin Board, oil on wood panel, 12 x 12"

 Pool Anyone?, oil on wood panel, 12 x 12"

Dance Wax, oil on wood panel, 12 x 12"

Nancy Calder is a contemporary still life realist painter living in Stratford. She moved to Stratford in 2017 from Toronto. Nancy studied at the Avenue Road School of Art and the Academy of Realist Art, both in Toronto. Many of Nancy's paintings have a sense of days gone by, a subject matter that works well in still life realism. 

Sunday, August 4, 2019

Joanna Strong

 Flame Tulip, oil on canvas, 14 x 10"

 Begonia Bloom, oil on canvas, 12 x 12"

 Growth and Blossoming, oil and acrylic on canvas, 10 x 8"

 There's Always Something New, oil an acrylic on canvas, 40 x 30"

 Red Carnations (Parenthood), oil on canvas, 16 x 16"

 A Complementary Pair, oil on canvas, 18 x 36"

 Many Pleasures, oil and acrylic on canvas, 24 x 24"

 A Song for Birds, oil on canvas, 8 x 24"

 Good Morning Sunshine, oil on canvas, 12 x 12"

 Night Thoughts, oil on wood, 8 x 8", 

 A Peaceful Waterfall, oil on canvas, 22 x 28"

YYZ: On the Shore of a Lake, oil on canvas, 36 x 18"


Introducing Toronto artist, Joanna Strong. We are pleased to have works by Joanna from her Entanglement, Embodiment and Bloom series. "Joanna Strong's paintings explore the portrayal of experience, examining ways of painting the physical world which also evoke the intangible."Please join us in welcoming Joanna by coming in and seeing all of her work.


Monday, July 22, 2019

Bill Schwarz Show

Corarie, 24 x 24", oil on canvas
Likenest, 36 x 36", oil on canvas

Greenville, 18 x 18", oil on canvas

Open Door, 18 x 24", oil on panel 

Toppled, 18 x 18", casein on panel

Tapestry, 18 x 24", oil on panel 

Adonville, 16 x 20", acrylic on panel 

 Cornelius, 18 x 24", oil on panel

 Mystic, 30 x 40", oil on canvas

Lafitt, 30 x 40", oil on canvas 

Consecom, 36 x 40", oil on canvas

The Bill Schwarz, "It Takes A Village..." show opened on Saturday, July 20th and here is a posting of the paintings in the show. For information on any of the work, including pricing,  please contact  the gallery at 519 271-7231 or villagestudios@wightman.ca

Tuesday, July 16, 2019

Bill Schwarz Opening


 Adonville, 16 x20"acrylic on canvas
Cornelius, 18 x 24", oil on panel

Please join us for the opening of new work by Bill Schwarz. The show will open at 9:30 on Saturday morning July 20th and Bill will do a 'meet and greet' from 1:00pm to 4:00pm. "Adonville" and "Cornelius" are just two of the many new paintings in the show.

Wednesday, July 3, 2019

Jennifer Graham


We are newly stocked with Jennifer Graham mugs and bowls. Jennifer has just introduced a new medium size footed bowl that is perfect for single serving dishes, small salads or berries. We have mugs in several large sizes and a number of small espressos too.

Wednesday, May 22, 2019

Tanya Zaryski

 "Laneway", 24 x 15.75"
 "Ploughed", 9.5 x 9.5"
 "Red Shed In Hopeville", 36.5 x 11.75"
 "Rose Sky In Winter", 48 x 16"

Four of the  new paintings that will be in Tanya Zaryski's  "New Works" show opening on Saturday May 25th. Work goes on sale at 9:30am and Tanya will be in attendance from 1:00 to 3:00pm. All paintings are done in acrylic on board.