Salt Air, Wildflowers and ART... what more could you need?

 Sabine Kearns just launched her newest collection of works "Salt Air & Wildflowers" with us last Saturday, the 8th of August.

Poster invite for Sabine's show

 This beautiful show features 14 new Nova Scotia inspired paintings in Sabine's signature graphic style.

See the full show HERE 

 

Sabine Kearns, The Things we Keep, Acrylic on Canvas, 36"x12"

No opening at our gallery is complete lately without cupcakes from P4Patisserie featuring one of the artworks form the show!  

Sabine posed with her delicious P4Patisserie cupcakes styled after 

Sabine Kearns, Between Here and Home, Acrylic on Canvas,  24"x24"

Sabine Kearns, Atlantic Curves, Acrylic on Canvas, 30"x40"

Sabine and her lovely partner Collin enjoying the AC and view out the gallery windows.

Sabine Kearns, The Bay Wakes Softly, Acrylic on Canvas,  30"x30"

Oop! They caught me sneaking pics...!

Sabine's show will be up until August 19th, stop by the gallery and see the show in person or visit us online HERE to see the full show!

 Looking to see everything we have available from Sabine Kearns? Click this link HERE! 

 Want to bring more creativity into your life? Join us for one of our upcoming events!

 

AND don't forget to check out our NEW ARRIVALS album online to see what's new in the gallery! 

Get outta the house with JACK ROSS

Friday July 10th we opened Jack Ross' newest show "Out Late, Be Back Soon".

The graphic for Jack's show

 This incredible show featured 28 new works from Jack! All inspired by beautiful downtown Halifax.

See the full new show HERE!

Jack Ross, Golden Hour Shadows, Acrylic on Canvas, 16"x20"

Jack Ross, Windows & Light; Hollis St, Acrylic on Board, 6"x6"

 

Jack Ross, Lanterns, Central Library, Acrylic on Board, 36"x48"

Jack at his opening posed with cupcakes styled after his 36"x48" painting "Lanterns, Central Library" 

Close up shot of the cupcakes, made by local baker P4 Patisserie

Jack's opening was a great success, with many pieces already finding homes. 
But, fret not! There are still many awesome new works AND older works available from Jack 

Check out Jack's full album of available works HERE 

We have another exciting event coming up with Jack this month! 

Jack Ross will be joining us at the gallery on Sunday July 26th from 2-4pm for a live painting demo! 

This is a fantastic way to see the behind the scenes of how Jack plans and creates his artwork, and the tickets are only $20 per person! 

Contact the gallery for more details and to register for the event. 

😊 

 

HAPPY CANADA DAY, EH? Lots of ART to make the Celebration even Happier!

 

Canada Day is the best time to celebrate all the culture and creatives that make this country the BEST! It's true! 
To kick off this blog, we're sharing a lovely photo of artist WILLOW GLUFKA at her recent opening reception, complete with her painting and some cupcakes made in her painting's likeness by P4 Patisserie.  

Willow Glufka posed with a few of her new paintings and cupcakes from P4 Patisserie

 

P4 Patisserie Cupcakes!

CLICK HERE TO SEE THE FULL NEW SHOW ONLINE HERE! 

 

 Our very special folk artist, Basil Doucette turned 91 this month! Basil is known for his hand carved wooden critters. Do you have any of Basil's little folk art birds? 

 

One of Basil's newest works "Wood for Sale, Ox and Cart"*

What will you be doing to celebrate Canada's Big Day, EH?

Poppermost Prints, Happy Birthday Eh, Greeting Card

 

Our self proclaimed "Bird-nut" Heidi Holloway celebrates some of our loveliest Canadian creatures in her art! Are you a bird lover too?
 

Heidi Holloway, Common Loon (Gavia Immer), Acrylic on Canvas, 36"x48"

Heidi Holloway, Cardinal 25, Acrylic on Canvas, 6"x6"

"Everything I know about birds I learned from the gallery... mostly all from Heidi!" - Emily, Gallery Manager

In Canada we are known for our great outdoors and amazing adventure spots - get lost in the bush with Mark Brennan and see some of what Canada has to offer on the paths least traveled!

*Mark Brennan, The Cliffs Wasson Bluff Near Parsboro NS, Oil on Board, 24"x36"

Mark Breannan Sketches, Various Sizes, Various Prices

Canada Day and the summer season is the time of BBQ and parties! 

Don't forget your favourite artful snacks... wearable Canadian Chip patches! YUM!

And whats summer with out fresh local strawberries?

 

George Spencer, Strawberry Study, Oil on Board, 4"x5"

Megan LeForte, Pink Carnations for Mom, 5"x 5", Acrylic on Board

Just a reminder that we are CLOSED for Canada Day... but there are still plenty of lovely things to see downtown. Take a walk on the waterfront and see if you can find this scene from Pat Shattuck's "O Canada" watercolour painting!

 

Pat Shattuck, O Canada, Original Watercolour, 6.5"x4.5", Framed

 

We'll be back at the gallery for our regular hours July 2nd. 

 

 Happy Canada Day! 

 

Jodie Hansen, Proudly Canadian Sticker

 

Art Dad's will LOVE

 

 Father's day is this coming Sunday!

Celebrate Dad with a gift that'll last a life time - locally made art! 

Check out below for some awesome art Dad will love!

For the car enthusiast... 

 Peining He's amazing collection of 8"x8" car paintings
Sold Separately 

 

Libby Noseworthy-Boss, Peace Buggy, Acrylic on Board, 8"x8"

  

Robert Crosby, 55 Chevy, Acrylic on Canvas, 18"x24"

Robert Crosby, 55 Chevey 210, Acrylic on Canvas, 12"x36"

 

WAS $825 NOW $660 Andrew MacDonald, House +Truck, Acrylic on board, 18" x 24"

For the Nature Lover...

NEW Nick Brunt, Household #1, Acrylic on Panel, 8"x10"

NEW Nick Brunt, Household #2, Acrylic on Panel, 8"x10"

 

Matthew Mongraw, Summer Nights, Acrylic on Canvas, 18"x24"

Mark Brennan, October, Black Brook, 6"x8", Oil on Board

Ruth Gallo, Ovens Nature Park, 8"x12", Watercolour

For the Sci-Fi and techie Dad

Ed MacDormand, Spock (Live Long and Prosper), Acrylic on canvas, 30"x40"

Angela Carlsen, Atari, Mixed Media, 3.5" x 3.5"

 

Emily Krueckl, Can I Have a Turn?, Acrylic on Canvas, 12"x12"

Ed Beals, Go Set Ready, Memories of a 1978 Saturday Morning, Digital Print Mounted on Board, 20"x20"

For the Fish lovin' Father

 

Annie Murray, A Study of Scales, Oil on Canvas, 18"x14"

$125  -  Caileigh Lambie, Betta #6, Acrylic on Canvas, 4" x 5"

RJ Ogemah, Pollock, Fox Point, 11" x 14", oil on canvas

Ed MacDormand, Atlantic Series (Cod), Acrylic on Board, 8"x8"

 This is just a few of the MANY amazing works of art we have at the gallery!

 

Check out this link HERE to see our New Arrivals and this link HERE to see all the albums you can browse on our site!

 

Reach out by phone 902.425.9456 or email us at gallery@argylefa.com to make a purchase!