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Born in Hanover Ontario Canada in 1946. |
| About the Artist | |
As a woman growing up Catholic in small town Ontario in the fifties and sixties the accepted roles for women were limited. |
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The Queen of the Lagoon
2006 |
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The Titian Venus in a Bowl of
2006 |
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| oil and wax on canvas |
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Dining Alone
1999 |
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| This work is from a series in which I was examining our relationship with our fellow creatures. |
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à la mode #1
2007 |
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| three views of one piece in a series |
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Looking for Love
2006 |
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| Inspired by a trip to Europe
A painting of Eve by Hans Baldung in Budapest and a bar scene in London
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Fit for a Queen
2005 |
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| crocheted sculpture |
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Hat to wear when calling on Titian
2005 |
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| crocheted sculpture |
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The Ice Queen
2007 |
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| mixed media doll as sculpture polymer clay and textile |
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Women at Home
2003 |
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| Women at Home
Portable shrine
Three views of a
Mixed media construction
From the series
The Wonderful World of Women
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Julia
2007 |
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House and Stream
2008 |
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Savannah
2008 |
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The Last Supper
oil on board |
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Included in this series are Eden, the Ascension and the Annunciation-the mall is presented as a modern church
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walking the Dog # 1
2008 |
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| digital collage |
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Thea
2008 |
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Rats
2009 |
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| Rats
This is the first in a series of sketches for an unpublished manuscript.
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Walking The Dog # 2
2008 |
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| Collage from photos taken while walking my dog.. |
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rat party
2009 |
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rat with friends
2009 |
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Rats This is the third in a series of sketches for an unpublished manuscript |
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| this is the fourth in a series of sketches for an unpublished manuscript |
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rat music
2009 |
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| original print |
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housing
2009 |
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| drawing painted in photoshop |
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mural on baby's wall
2009 |
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| acrylic on plaster |
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| Education and biography | |
| Exhibitions 2004 University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Venice by the Numbers:Group 2003 Here and Now Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, Mythopoeia Group 3003 The Eldon Gallery� Waterloo, Ontario, Studio Bella Group 2003 Homer Watson Gallery, Kitchener, Ontario, Mythopoeia: Group 2003 Kitchener Waterloo Art Gallery, Kitchener, Ontario Juried 2003 Woodstock Art Gallery, Woodstock, Ontario � Juried 2002 The University of Waterloo Art Gallery, Waterloo, Ontario, Alumni Series - Solo 2002 The Eldon Gallery, Waterloo, Ontario, the Art of Persuasion - Solo 2001 Southampton Art Gallery, Southampton, Ontario - Group 2001 C.A.W. Women�s Conference, C.A.W. Conference Center - Group 2001 Open City, Toronto, Ontario - Group 2001 University of Waterloo Technical Conference, Waterloo, Ontario - Art Show 2000 Summer Folk, Owen Sound, Ontario - Demonstration Artist 2000 Southampton Art Gallery, Southampton, Ontario - Group 2000 Harbinger Gallery, Waterloo, Ontario - Group 1998 Tom Thomson Memorial Art Gallery, Owen Sound, Ontario - Juried 1998 Safe Harbour Gallery, Owen Sound, Ontario - Group 1998 Harbinger Gallery, Waterloo, Ontario - Group 1996 Tom Thomson Memorial Art Gallery, Owen Sound, Ontario, The Fish Show 1995 Kitchener Waterloo Art Gallery, Kitchener, Ontario, Collection �95 - Juried 1995 Macdonald Stewart Art Gallery, Guelph, Ontario - Home Show �95 - Juried 1994 Homer Watson Gallery, Kitchener, Ontario, How Lobsters Grow - Solo 1994 Enock Galleries, Waterloo, Ontario, Aspects of the Feminique - Group 1994 Kitchener Waterloo Art Gallery, Kitchener, Ontario, Collection �94, 1st prize - Juried 1994 Macdonald Stewart Art Gallery, Guelph, Ontario, Sovereignty Show - Juried 1993 Kitchener Waterloo Art Gallery, Kitchener, Ontario , Collection �93, 2nd prize � Juried 1993 Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery, Waterloo, Ontario, Women�s Week Show -Group 1993 in the making, Queen�s Quay, Toronto, Ontario, The Playful Imagination - Juried 1992 in the making, Queen�s Quay, Toronto, Ontario, Our Four Legged Friend - Juried 1992 Kitchener Waterloo Art Gallery, Kitchener, Ontario, Collection �92, 1st prize Sculpture, Jurors Choice 1992 Start Gallery, Waterloo, Ontario, Painted Ladies - 2 Person 1991 University of Waterloo, Modern Languages Gallery, Gathering Forces � Group COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS: 2001 Waterloo Busker Festival, Waterloo, Ontario - Poster Art (Sculpture) 2001 Elora Music Festival, Elora, Ontario - Festival Brochure and Poster Art (Sculpture) 1997 Chairs for Charity, Kitchener, Ontario - Poster Art (Collaboration/Deb Ledwon) 1997 Healing Arts Magazine, Kitchener, Ontario - Cover Art 1989 Uptown Waterloo Winter Banner Design - Banner REVIEWS 2003 The Kitchener Record, Kitchener, Women celebrating women 2002 The Cord Weekly, Waterloo, Ontario, Women�s roles explored in art 2002 The Kitchener Record, Kitchener, Ont. Artists� work takes a fresh look at the familiar 1994 The Muse Magazine, Ontario, Stephen Gilles - Musings on an Artist 1992 The Toronto Star, Toronto, Ontario, November 8, Playful Art - Art Should Lighten Up 1983 � 84 Studied sculpture with Francis Gage in Guelph, Ontario 1989 � 93 Fine Arts, University of waterloo, Waterloo Ontario |
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| feel free to contact me at dianne.fries@sympatico.ca Lovely Objects at the Homer Watson House and Gallery Opening on March 20th. runs from March 15th until April 13th |
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| Website: www3.sympatico.ca/dianne.fries/ | |
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