Friday, January 3, 2025

HAPPY NEW YEAR! StART your year off right...with new art and stuff!

 

Out with the Tinsel, In with the Tranquil

 
....and we're back!  How were your holidays? Are you still on a vacation? If so, drop by and say HELLO! If you are back to work, make sure to give yourself a break and visit in-person or online anytime! We've got lots of new work on the easels...including this painting(shown above) just sent to us via Gordon MacDonald that's in the works- so inspiring.
Skies the limit! 
Happy New Year!
Gordon MacDonald, The Very Very Last Light, Oil on Aluminum, 6"x8"
HOLIDAY SALES!!  

UNTIL THE END OF DAY THIS SATURDAY, JANUARY 4th, we have Christmas Cards, Ornaments and Calendars on SALE! Didn't send out cards over the holidays? Now you can send NEW YEARS Cards perhaps or just stock up for next year.

We are also offering TAX FREE on the sale of any paintings of $300
or more until January 11th!
This new painting  (below) by Karen Daigle  would be included in the tax free sale. It's called Polka Dot Tea with Peonies, Oil on Panel,8"x10", $530. Such a good reminder to stop and sip the tea and smell the flowers more in 2025.
This very vintage inspired painting by Megan LeForte is waiting for the right HOME SWEET HOME...maybe with you? It's also included in the tax free sale; 5" x 7", Acrylic on Board, $325.

TREAT YOURSELF TO A FEW LITTLE ART TREATS!
We still have some great stickers remaining from our sticker show. Stickers are mini works of art you can put almost anywhere. All of our stickers are vinyl, so completely waterproof.

We're sharing this spectacular painting again.It was a late arrival, by RJ Ogemah but we felt it  just deserves another few glances. Check out more art by our artists, including new arrivals anytime at our website HERE.
RJ Ogemah, Seagull, Oil on board, 11" x 14"
Of course, we are gearing up for A LOT OF NEW SMALL ART ....like hundreds and hundreds of 4" x 5" artworks, $175 each, for our annual PRE-SHRUNK 2025 show, which opens on Friday, January 24th, 7pm-9pm. Mark your calendars! If the early artist submissions are any indication, it's going to be another amazing year for art. Below are just two sneak peeks...
ARE YOU AN ARTIST? WANT TO BE PART OF THE SHOW? There's still time! Find the Submission details here.
THE NEW YEAR is LOOKING GOOD! COME SEE SOME ART! BRING YOUR EYES!  If you need more eyes, we have some others rolling around here... (by Emily Krueckl)
CHEERS TO ALL!  See you SOON! 



(just sharing a peep at what our NEW YEAR's WINDOW looked like...loving all the white lights. Think we'll keep them up for a bit...what do you think?

Tuesday, December 24, 2024

ONE LAST GIFT!!! HAPPY HO- HO- HOLIDAYS EVERYONE!

It's here! It's here! Christmas is here again!  Need a last  minute gift idea? All you need is a PRINTER and SOME PAPER and you can DOWNLOAD THESE COUPONS, to give for the holidays. These have been created by local amazing artist Allison Irish! 


Simply Click on this image below to go to the DOWNLOAD Link :-) 

 


 

 

We sincerely hope you have a wonderful holiday season. Rest up and visit us soon again in 2025! 

 

We re-open on January 2nd. Until then, you can always visit us online at www.argylefineart.com

 

NEXT SHOW: PRE-SHRUNK 2025!  OPENING Friday, January 24th

 

Want to participate as an artist? Visit Argyle Fine Art and find out how! Deadline is January 4th

 

Thursday, December 19, 2024

Wrapping it up for the holiday season!

 The holiday season at Argyle Fine Art is one of our favourite times of year! 

There are so many awesome little artistic bits and bobs around the gallery right now... not only do we spend all year collecting the best handmade arts and crafts from local makers and Canadian Artists but we also have an outstanding, never ending, collection of goodies coming in from our gallery artists! Check out below for some NEW, some STILL AVAILABLE and some INSPIRATION for your Christmas list!  

"Whittle Guys" ($35 each) by Aaron Tsitouras having a very festive gift opening outside their house ($40) by Bryanna Chapeskie.  

 

Holiday Card Sale buy 2 get 1 FREE!
Shop our holiday cards right now and save! We have so many awesome, festive, fun and sometimes cheeky cards to choose from!

A small selection of holiday cards... follow this LINK to see our full album... and even more in store!

We just received this AWE-STRIKING 11"x14" oil painting "Seagull" from RJ Ogemah! This is one of those pieces that a picture will just never justice... come visit us in person if you can and enjoy this truly stunning work of art!

RJ Ogemah, Seagull, Oil on board, 11" x 14"

A couple weekends ago we had Raquel Roth live painting at our holiday party! Its always so exciting to watch the artist process and especially exciting for us to see a painting from start to finish and then get to show it in the gallery! 

This little 8"x8" sweetie's name is "Ernie" and hes just the most joyful, holiday Chickadee around! 

Raquel Roth, Ernie, Acrylic on Canvas, 8”x8”
Raquel live painting "Ernie" at the gallery.

Looking to gift a LITTLE art to your loved ones this year? 
We have many gorgeous 4"x5" Pre-Shrunks still available from last years show! These works are all $125 and are a great way to give original art while on a budget!
 Check out this collection from a few of our gallery artists... 

Raquel Roth still available PreShrunks from last years show! $125 Each 



Left: Danny Abriel, Pebble Power, 4"x5", Acrylic on Canvas ($125)
Right: Caileigh Lambie, Betta #6,  4"x5", Acylic on Canvas ($125)

Left: Emmy Lao, Skate Fish Skating, 4"x5" Mixed Media on Canvas ($125)
Right: Craig Gunn, Alice in St. Matthew's Room, 4"x5" Oil on Board ($125)

Top: Miyoshi Kondo, Bay, 4"x5" Gouache on Watercolour Paper ($125)
Bottom: Sabine Kearns, Quiet View, 4"x5" Acrylic on Canvas, ($125)

AND so many more! Follow this LINK to see our album of small works from various years and artists... starting at $125 to as low as $65!

Need some inspiration for your holiday shopping? We've put together little collections to help you get inspired!

For your jewellery lover...

Painting by Annie Murray, "Casting Thunder", 6" x 6", Oil on Board
Beaded Ring ($85)
Fused Glass Studs ($30) & Beaded Hoops ($44) from Urban Fusions
Beaded Heart Brooch ($35) by Chelsea Legge
Hand Embroidered French Knot Lime Pendant ($95) by Yoko White
Fused Glass Dish ($45) by Shannon Monk 


For your homebody...

"Couch" Digital Art Print, 12"x16" ($40) by Greg Fownes
"Tim's" Plush Vinyl Ornament ($18) by Catherine Perron 
Indoorsy Sticker ($6) by Salt and Paper Co. 
Home Alone Ceramic Ornamet ($16) by Party Mountian Paper Co.
Doing Tasks Sticker ($6) by Arcane Bullshit
Folk Art Christmas Tree Ornament ($20) by Basil Doucette


For those who like a little silliness... (Shrimp on the barbie OR Shrimp Cocktail anyone!?)

Folk Art Squirrel ($35) by Basil Doucette
Folk Art Christmas Tree Ornament ($20) by Basil Doucette
Santa Hat Shrimps ($30) by Emmy Lao
Knitted Naked Shrimps ($65) by Karla Courtney
Knitted Sweatered Shrimp ($75) by Karla Courtney
Small Holiday Greeb ($25) by Troy Benoit


For your Sci-Fi fanatics...

Left: Mod Lewis Art Print ($6) by Star Ships Start Here
Star Wars Sticker Pack & Star Wars Greeting Card ($6 each) by Jodie Hansen
Right: Eyes of Sauron, ($30 each) Needle Felted by Emily Krueckl

For those who are lovers of  function and form (and frosty)...

Painting: Aurora III, 18"x24" Acrylic on Canvas by Willow Glufka
Folk Art Snowman ($20) by Basil Doucette
Ceramic Earrings ($45) & Ceramic Mug ($65) by Devon VanKoughnett

OKAY OKAY OKAY... I've talked your ear off (you know what I mean) and shown you a million pictures... but it truly NEVER ends around here and we're just so excited to show you all these special locally and handmade goodies! 

We hope to see you in person or online and if we dont see you...  Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas, & Happy New Year!!!!! 

Love Adriana and Emily <3 

PS

We'll be off for the holidays (Dec 25-Jan 1) but our Mice will still be here partying it up at the gallery and keeping watch over things.