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
2023
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Georgetown Culture Centre - Lower Sisnet Lobby - 27th ScotiaBank CONTACT Festival - FORMS, FACES & SPACES, figuratively speaking
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Newmarket Old Town Hall Art Gallery - Newmarket Annual Juried Art Show - A small collection of multiple media artworks juried from 286 submissions
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Alton Mill Arts Centre - Caledon - WILD and FREE - A juried art show of various mediums, depicting artists' individual concepts of "Wild & Free"
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Alton Mill Arts Centre - Caledon - Dark Into Light -
A juried art show with artists' visual commentary and/or experience of overcoming darkness
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2022
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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
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Haliburton Forest Reserve - Haliburton - Art in the Forest - Connections in Nature -
A fascinating outdoor exhibition of ephemeral art by many Connections Fibre Artists
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Homer Watson Gallery - Kitchener - Homer Watson 2022 Juried Show -
The Inaugural 2022 HWHG Juried show featuring various art mediums
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Joshua Creek Heritage Arts Centre - Oakville - Fibre Art Passion -
Art work is by members of both CONNECTIONS Fibre Artists & the Oakville Stitchery Guild
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Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba - Brandon - The GRAND NATIONAL Fibre Art Exhibition with the theme "CROSSROADS" -
A national juried exhibition of contemporary fibre art
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Alton Mill Arts Centre - Caledon - We Are Here -
The Headwaters Arts 2022 Annual Juried Fall Festival Art Show
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Alton Mill Arts Centre - Caledon - The View From Here -
A juried art show addressing the subject of Perception
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Museum of Dufferin (MoD) - Dufferin County - Unity in Diversity -
A juried art show celebrating multiculturalism & diversity
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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
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Weyburn Arts Council - Weyburn - The GRAND NATIONAL Fibre Art Exhibition with the theme "CROSSROADS" -
A national juried exhibition of contemporary fibre art
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Victoria Arts Council - Victoria - The GRAND NATIONAL Fibre Art Exhibition with the theme "CROSSROADS" -
A national juried exhibition of contemporary fibre art
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Woodstock Art Gallery - Woodstock - The GRAND NATIONAL Fibre Art Exhibition with the theme "CROSSROADS" -
A national juried exhibition of contemporary fibre art
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Alton Mill Arts Centre - Caledon - Symphony of Seasons -
A juried show of diverse art mediums by Headwaters Artists
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Bruce County Museum - Saugeen Shores - RE:Collections -
A thought-provoking exhibition of new works by Connections Fibre Artists
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2021
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Erin Mills Town Centre - Mississuaga - Hazel: 100 Years of Memories Exhibition -
A curated exhibit celebrating former Mayor Hazel McCallion's 100th birthday
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Alton Mill Arts Centre - Caledon - HEADWATERS ARTS ANNUAL JURIED SHOW -
A juried show of various art mediums from artists across Ontario
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Grimsby Public Art Gallery - Grimbsy - Off The Page - An exhibition of book-inspired fibre art by Connections Fibre Artists
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Thunder Bay Museum -The GRAND NATIONAL Fibre Art Exhibition - A national juried exhibition of contemporary fibre art with the theme "Crossroads"
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Alton Mill Arts Centre - Caledon - Cadence of Art - A juried show of diverse art mediums by Headwaters Artists
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University of New Brunswick - The GRAND NATIONAL Fibre Art Exhibition - A national juried exhibition of contemporary fibre art with the theme "Crossroads"
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Wellington County Museum and Archives -
Exhibition of new works by Connections Fibre Artists
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Woodstock Art Gallery -The GRAND NATIONAL Fibre Art Exhibition - A national juried exhibition of contemporary fibre art with the theme "Crossroads"
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2020
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Alton Mill Arts Centre - Caledon - HEADWATERS ARTS ANNUAL JURIED SHOW -
A juried show of various art mediums from artists across Ontario
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Alton Mill Arts Centre - Caledon - Inspired By -
Juried show of diverse art mediums by Headwaters Artists, reflecting the inspiration for their creativity
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Orillia Museum of Art & History - Orillia - Fibre Content -
Juried Exhibition of Contemporary Canadian Fibre Art
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Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre - Southampton - Re:Fashion -
Connections Fibre Artists group show of new works inspired by museum fashion artifacts
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2019
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Wellington County Museum and Archives - Elora - Re:Fashion -
Connections Fibre Artists group show of new works inspired by museum fashion artifacts
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Simcoe County Museum - Minesing - Fibre Content -
A juried exhibition of contemporary Canadian fibre art
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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
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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
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2017
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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
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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
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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
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Joseph Schneider Haus Gallery - Kitchener - THE GRAND NATIONAL QUILT SHOW -
A juried biennial Fibre Art exhibition with the theme "Oh! Canada"
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Homer Watson Gallery - Kitchener - COLOURS OF CANADA - MINIATURE QUILT SHOW -
A juried exhibition of miniature quilts in celebration of Canada's 150th Birthday
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Wellington County Museum and Archives - Elora - ARTeFACTS -
Connections Fibre Artists have chosen individual artifacts from the Museum's archived collection to inspire new works
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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
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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
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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 |
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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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