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Pat Hertzberg is a Canadian contemporary fibre and mixed-media artist currently living in Caledon, Ontario, Canada. After graduating from Sheridan College and York University
in Canada, Pat continued to develop her fibre practice at the Penland School of
Textiles in North Carolina, USA. She was a Resident Artist at Mississauga's Living
Arts Centre, and is a member of the 'Connections Fibre Artists' group.
Pat has been the recipient of two prestigious Marty Awards: Mississauga's top
Established Visual Artist, and Mississauga's top Established Craft Artist.
Pat's artist talks, courses and seminars are popular and well attended. Her work
has been in exhibitions across Canada and included in various publications.
Pat's fibre and mixed-media works can be found in both corporate and private
collections in Canada, the USA, Great Britain, Mexico and Italy.

AWARDS

- PEOPLES' CHOICE AWARD plus MAYOR'S CHOICE AWARD - 2023 ScotiaBank CONTACT Festival
- PEOPLES' CHOICE AWARD, plus ARTISTS' CHOICE AWARD - 2018 Headwaters Arts Annual Juried Show
- BEST-IN-SHOW AWARD - 2017 Colours of Canada, Annual Juried Miniature Quilt Show - Homer Watson Gallery
- PEOPLES' CHOICE AWARD - 2016 Headwaters Arts Annual Juried Show
- CREATIVE COMMUNITY AWARD - 2013 Mississauga's Annual Juried MARTY Award
- JANOME AWARD OF EXCELLENCE, GRAND PRIZE - 2013 Grand National Juried Quilt Show, Homer Watson Gallery
- ESTABLISHED 'VISUAL ARTIST-of-the-YEAR' AWARD - 2012 Mississauga's Annual Juried MARTY Award
- PEOPLES' CHOICE AWARD - 2008 Annual Juried Art Show - Living Arts Centre
Note - see NEWS Page for description and photos of these Awards

Exhibition History

2023
Georgetown Culture Centre - Lower Sisnet Lobby - 27th ScotiaBank CONTACT Festival - FORMS, FACES & SPACES, figuratively speaking
Newmarket Old Town Hall Art Gallery - Newmarket Annual Juried Art Show - A small collection of multiple media artworks juried from 286 submissions
Alton Mill Arts Centre - Caledon - WILD and FREE - A juried art show of various mediums, depicting artists' individual concepts of "Wild & Free"
Alton Mill Arts Centre - Caledon - Dark Into Light - A juried art show with artists' visual commentary and/or experience of overcoming darkness
2022
Orillia Museum of Art & History - Orilla - The Carmichael Canadian Landscape Exhibition: Tradition Transformed - An annual, Canada-wide, juried exhibition that calls on artists to reimagine the Canadian landscape
Haliburton Forest Reserve - Haliburton - Art in the Forest - Connections in Nature - A fascinating outdoor exhibition of ephemeral art by many Connections Fibre Artists
Homer Watson Gallery - Kitchener - Homer Watson 2022 Juried Show - The Inaugural 2022 HWHG Juried show featuring various art mediums
Joshua Creek Heritage Arts Centre - Oakville - Fibre Art Passion - Art work is by members of both CONNECTIONS Fibre Artists & the Oakville Stitchery Guild
Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba - Brandon - The GRAND NATIONAL Fibre Art Exhibition with the theme "CROSSROADS" - A national juried exhibition of contemporary fibre art
Alton Mill Arts Centre - Caledon - We Are Here - The Headwaters Arts 2022 Annual Juried Fall Festival Art Show
Alton Mill Arts Centre - Caledon - The View From Here - A juried art show addressing the subject of Perception
Museum of Dufferin (MoD) - Dufferin County - Unity in Diversity - A juried art show celebrating multiculturalism & diversity
Alton Mill Arts Centre - Caledon - Reflections - A show with artists' reflections of their Canada, showing how each of our diverse threads contributes to the tapestry that is Canada
Weyburn Arts Council - Weyburn - The GRAND NATIONAL Fibre Art Exhibition with the theme "CROSSROADS" - A national juried exhibition of contemporary fibre art
Victoria Arts Council - Victoria - The GRAND NATIONAL Fibre Art Exhibition with the theme "CROSSROADS" - A national juried exhibition of contemporary fibre art
Woodstock Art Gallery - Woodstock - The GRAND NATIONAL Fibre Art Exhibition with the theme "CROSSROADS" - A national juried exhibition of contemporary fibre art
Alton Mill Arts Centre - Caledon - Symphony of Seasons - A juried show of diverse art mediums by Headwaters Artists
Bruce County Museum - Saugeen Shores - RE:Collections - A thought-provoking exhibition of new works by Connections Fibre Artists
2021
Erin Mills Town Centre - Mississuaga - Hazel: 100 Years of Memories Exhibition - A curated exhibit celebrating former Mayor Hazel McCallion's 100th birthday
Alton Mill Arts Centre - Caledon - HEADWATERS ARTS ANNUAL JURIED SHOW - A juried show of various art mediums from artists across Ontario
Grimsby Public Art Gallery - Grimbsy - Off The Page - An exhibition of book-inspired fibre art by Connections Fibre Artists
Thunder Bay Museum -The GRAND NATIONAL Fibre Art Exhibition - A national juried exhibition of contemporary fibre art with the theme "Crossroads"
Alton Mill Arts Centre - Caledon - Cadence of Art - A juried show of diverse art mediums by Headwaters Artists
University of New Brunswick - The GRAND NATIONAL Fibre Art Exhibition - A national juried exhibition of contemporary fibre art with the theme "Crossroads"
Wellington County Museum and Archives - Exhibition of new works by Connections Fibre Artists
Woodstock Art Gallery -The GRAND NATIONAL Fibre Art Exhibition - A national juried exhibition of contemporary fibre art with the theme "Crossroads"
2020
Alton Mill Arts Centre - Caledon - HEADWATERS ARTS ANNUAL JURIED SHOW - A juried show of various art mediums from artists across Ontario
Alton Mill Arts Centre - Caledon - Inspired By - Juried show of diverse art mediums by Headwaters Artists, reflecting the inspiration for their creativity
Orillia Museum of Art & History - Orillia - Fibre Content - Juried Exhibition of Contemporary Canadian Fibre Art
Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre - Southampton - Re:Fashion - Connections Fibre Artists group show of new works inspired by museum fashion artifacts
2019
Wellington County Museum and Archives - Elora - Re:Fashion - Connections Fibre Artists group show of new works inspired by museum fashion artifacts
Simcoe County Museum - Minesing - Fibre Content - A juried exhibition of contemporary Canadian fibre art
Timmins Museum - Timmins - Fibre Content - A juried exhibition of contemporary Canadian fibre art
Thunder Bay Museum - Thunder Bay - Fibre Content - A juried exhibition of contemporary Canadian fibre art
Fort Frances Museum - Fort Frances - Fibre Content - A juried exhibition of contemporary Canadian fibre art
Alton Mill Arts Centre - Caledon - SHIFT - A juried show of nine visual artists from the Headwaters Region
2018
Alton Mill Arts Centre - Caledon - HEADWATERS ARTS ANNUAL JURIED SHOW - A juried show of various art mediums from artists across Ontario
Art Gallery of Burlington - Burlington - FIBRE CONTENT - The 4th Biennial Juried Exhibition of Contemporary Canadian Fibre Art
Living Arts Centre Gallery - Mississauga - FLASHBACK - FAST FORWARD - A juried exhibition of various art mediums by past and present Resident Artists from the Living Arts Centre
Stratford Perth Museum - Stratford - SELECTIONS - A selection of recent works by Connections Fibre Artists
2017
Joshua Creek Heritage Art Centre - Oakville - A FIBRE ART FEAST - An exhibition of Connections Fibre Artists to celebrate Canada's 150th Birthday - with work inspired by settlers and pioneers
Alton Mill Arts Centre - Caledon - HEADWATERS ANNUAL JURIED ART SHOW - An open juried exhibition showcasing a diverse range of mediums by artists from across Ontario
Simcoe County Museum - Minesing, Ontario - Fibre Content - A travelling exhibition of 38 works selected from the main 2016 FIBRE CONTENT juried show at the Art Gallery of Burlington
Gallery Stratford - Stratford - RUNNING WITH FIBRE - An exciting collection of new works by the Connections Fibre Artists group
Joseph Schneider Haus Gallery - Kitchener - THE GRAND NATIONAL QUILT SHOW - A juried biennial Fibre Art exhibition with the theme "Oh! Canada"
Homer Watson Gallery - Kitchener - COLOURS OF CANADA - MINIATURE QUILT SHOW - A juried exhibition of miniature quilts in celebration of Canada's 150th Birthday
Wellington County Museum and Archives - Elora - ARTeFACTS - Connections Fibre Artists have chosen individual artifacts from the Museum's archived collection to inspire new works
The Orillia Museum of Art and History - Fibre Content - A travelling exhibition of 38 works selected from the main 2016 FIBRE CONTENT juried show at the Art Gallery of Burlington
Gibson Gallery - Amherstburg - Fibre Content - A travelling exhibition of 38 works selected from the main 2016 FIBRE CONTENT juried show at the Art Gallery of Burlington
Mississauga Civic Centre - HAZEL - A juried exhibition of portraits capturing the likeness of Hazel McCallion celebrating her 36 years as Mayor of Mississauga
2016
Art Gallery of Burlington - FIBRE CONTENT - A juried exhibition of fibre art works by 80 artists across Canada
Alton Mill Arts Centre - HEADWATERS 20th ANNIVERSARY ART SHOW - An open juried exhibition showcasing a diverse range of mediums by artists across Ontario
Homer Watson Gallery - Kitchener - Celebrate the Seven - The Connections group of fibre artists pay tribute to the Group of Seven
John M. Parrott Art Gallery - Belleville - Celebrate the Seven - The Connections group of fibre artists pay tribute to the Group of Seven
2015
Creative Festival - Metro Toronto Convention Centre - 18-SQUARE - A group show of fibre artists showcasing their unique textile techniques
Rotunda Gallery - Kitchener - 18-SQUARE - A group show of fibre artists showcasing their unique textile techniques
Joseph Schneider Haus Gallery - Kitchener - The GRAND NATIONAL QUILT SHOW - A national juried biennial exhibition
Joshua Creek Heritage Art Centre - Oakville - ARTISTS OF HALTON PEEL - A juried show of Halton/Peel artists
The Grange Gallery - Mississauga - 18-SQUARE - A group show of fibre artists showcasing their unique textile techniques
2014
Joshua Creek Gallery - Oakville - CELEBRATING THE SEVEN - A Connections Fibre Artists group show held in conjunction with The 2014 World of Threads Festival
Art Gallery of Burlington - Burlington - FIBRE CONTENT - A national juried fibre art show
Wellington County Museum & Archives - Fergus - Celebrating The Group Of Seven - A show by the Connections group of fibre artists
The Living Arts Centre - Mississauga - OVERHAUL - A show of collaborative works from multiple Resident Artist studios at the Living Arts Centre - - Curated by Megan Press
2013
Earl's Court Gallery - Hamilton - CATCH THE WEAVE - An Invitational Textile Art Exhibition - - Curated by Andrea Jackman
Orillia Museum of Art & History - Orillia - CARMICHAEL CANADIAN LANDSCAPE EXHIBITION - Annual juried exhibition of landscapes - - Curated by Matt Macintosh
Guelph Civic Museum - Guelph - HIGHER GROUND - An Exhibition of the Connections group of fibre artists
Greenwood Quilt Gallery - Guelph - CONNECTIONS AT GREENWOOD - An Exhibition of the Connections group of fibre artists
Design Exchange - Toronto - DESIGN SANS FRONTIERS - Metal Arts Guild of Canada Juried Show of Collaborative Design - - Curated by Sara Nickleson
Wellington County Museum - Fergus - WATER - Threadworks 2013 - a biennial national juried fibre art show
Homer Watson House & Gallery - Kitchener - LOCAL COLOUR - The Grand National Quilt Show, a biennial national juried show
Beaux Arts Gallery - Brampton - The 6th Annual Open Juried Show
Living Arts Centre - Mississauga - SWITCH - 2013 Resident Artist Exhibition - - Curated by Megan Press
Art Gallery of Mississauga - VisualArtsMississauga - 35th ANNUAL JURIED SHOW OF FINE ARTS
Pearson International Airport Gallery - Toronto - LAC RESIDENT ARTIST EXHIBITION - - Curated by Lee Petrie
2012
Gallerywest - Toronto - COMMON THREAD '12 - International Juried Show - - Curated by Evan Tyler
Queen Elizabeth Park Cultural Centre - Oakville - COMMON THREAD '12 - International Juried Show - - Curated by Dawne Rudman
Joshua Creek Heritage Arts Centre - Oakville - COMMON THREAD '12 - International Juried Show
O'Connor McLeod Hanna - Oakville - COMMON THREAD '12 - An Exhibition of the CONNECTIONS group of fibre artists
Burlington Performing Arts Centre - Burlington - FIBRE CONTENT - A juried exhibition of fibre art
Living Arts Centre - Mississauga - BETWIXT & BETWEEN - 2012 Resident Artist Exhibition - - Curated by Megan Press
2011
Orillia Museum of Art and History - Orillia - FIBRE OPTIX
Salmon Arm Public Art Gallery - Salmon Arm, British Columbia - PENTIMENTO
The Grange - Mississauga - SOLO SHOW - OUT OF THE WOODS
Art Gallery of Mississauga - Mississauga - JURIED SALMON RUN PROJECT
Living Arts Centre - Mississauga - NEXUS - 2011 Resident Artist Exhibition
Joshua Creek Art Centre - Oakville - WISH - An Exhibition of the Connections group of fibre artists
2010
Joshua Creek - Oakville - THE OUTDOOR ART TRAIL - mentorship under Reinhard Reitzenstein
Wellington County Museum - Fergus - Ontario Network of Needleworkers - THREADWORKS 2010 - (travelling juried exhibition 2010,'11,'12)
Agnes Jamieson Gallery - Minden - CANADIAN LANDSCAPE, Juried Exhibition
Ontario Crafts Council - Toronto, - QUILT OF POSSIBILITIES - Greenbelt quilt - (travelling quilt exhibit)
Living Arts Centre - Mississauga - HINDSIGHT - 2010 Resident Artist Exhibition
Art Gallery of Mississauga - Visual Arts Mississauga - 2010 ANNUAL JURIED ART SHOW
2009
Towne Square Gallery - Oakville - COMMON THREAD '09 - International Juried Show
Joshua Creek Gallery - Oakville - COMMON THREAD '09 - International Juried Show
O'Conner MacLeod Hanna - Oakville - COMMON THREAD '09 - Salon of the Common Thread
Living Arts Centre - Mississauga - THE NEW HYBRIDS - Annual Open Juried show
Living Arts Centre - Mississauga - RE-FORM - 2009 Resident Artist Exhibition
Art Gallery of Mississauga - Visual Arts Mississauga - 2009 Annual Juried Art Show
2008
Assembly Hall - Toronto - THROUGH THE EYES OF THE ARTIST - Juried Art Show
AWOL Gallery - Toronto - SQUARE FOOT SHOW
Living Arts Centre - Mississauga - 2008 Annual Juried Show - (won "People's Choice" Award)
Neilson Park Creative Centre, Etobicoke - Artists' Choice, Winter Exhibition
2007
Rustic Cosmos Gallery, Queen Street - Toronto - SECRETS TO DREAM ON - Group Show
Metro Toronto Convention Centre - CREATIVE FESTIVAL (Fall '07) - guest exhibitor
Marie-Josette Studio/Gallery - Distillery District, Toronto - NUIT BLANCHE - guest exhibitor
Art Gallery of Mississauga - If 905 is not 416, why do we have YYZ?
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