painting M – Z

Jan Poynter

Jan Poynter Location – Gibsons, Granthams Website – janpoynter.com Jan Poynter is a professional artist, illustrator and instructor from the Sunshine Coast in British Columbia, Canada. Jan’s outstanding conceptual rendering abilities have contributed to her fine art and commercial career with expertise in watercolor and acrylic painting, pastel, and traditional scratchboard. With over 30 years […]

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Christy Sverre

Christy Sverre Location – Gibsons Website – christysverre.com Christy Sverre’s dynamic and bold abstracts are inspired by our local marina, sailing and the glorious skies of the west coast. Her studio/gallery is open to visitors. Please call ahead 604-989-2491

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Marleen Vermeulen

Marleen Vermeulen Location – Gibsons Website – marleenart.com “The beauty of the landscape talks to me…it is the starting point of my conversation with nature as I experience it, living life on the Pacific West Coast. My conversation is defined by three elements, which stand out for me in a very prominent way. Overlooking the

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Brett Varney

Brett Varney Location – Sechelt Website – brettvarney.com By using vivid color, freedom of line I try to instill in the viewer feelings of joy and well being within us all, but often need coaxing. I draw with oil pastels because it makes me feel good and energized, and I want the viewer to experience

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Motoko Gallery

Motoko Gallery Location – Garden Bay Website – motoko.ca Born and raised in Japan, Motoko immigrated to Canada and moved to the Sunshine Coast in 1992. Working predominantly in acrylics, water colour and encaustics, she is known for her fine sense of color, design and texture to create abstract paintings. Motoko is strongly influenced by

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Hiroshi Shimazaki

Hiroshi Shimazaki Location – Halfmoon Bay Website – hiroshishimazaki.com Born in Tokyo, educated in political science, economics and cultural geography in Japan and Canada, Hiroshi is Professor Emeritus, University of Lethbridge. During his 35-year tenure, he was visiting professor at academic institutions in the Americas, Asia and Europe, frequently using landscape sketching and schematic representation

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Sheri Peters

Sheri Peters Location – GibsonsWebsite – shericreatesart.com I  am an abstract mixed media painter inspired by the beauty of nature. My paintings embark on a journey into the heart of nature as we observe the world in relationship to ourselves, our spirit, our life, our breath. From the flowers that come to life after a

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Autumn Skye Morrison

Autumn Skye Morrison Location – Powell River Website – autumnskyemorrison.com “For as long as I can remember, I knew my mission on this planet was to share inspiration. As soon as I was old enough to hold a paintbrush in my hand, I began making art, and I have barely put the brush down since.

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