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Elvira Bartlett

LOCATION 16

41 Ann St, Ingersoll
GPS  43.035709,-80.881369
MAP

Art with life.  Elvira jewellery is truly a work of art,
every piece designed and handmade by Elvi.  Elvira
Jewellery is created with pearls, semiprecious stones,
Swarovski crystal, glass, sterling silver and various metals
combined in enticing ways. Her jewellery has wide appeal
and has been attracting attention throughout North America.

519-303-0098
sales@elvirajewellery.com
www.elvirajewellery.com

 
Deb Beard

LOCATION 13

Station Arts Centre, 41 Bridge St. W Tillsonburg
GPS  42.862659,-80.731841

MAP

Deb has a unique approach to pottery.  Her work in raku,
sculpting and throwing, incorporate her love of the process
along with her many interests in nature, form and
everyday surroundings. Each firing brings the opportunity to
be pleasantly surprised.

519-842-2228
beards4@rogers.com

 
Cathy Bingham

LOCATION 27

868 Nellis St., Woodstock
GPS  43.133656,-80.739555
MAP

Cathy's photography is eclectic by nature, and inspired by
her back road travels around the world. Her Oxford
County collection reveals intriguing interpretations of flora
and fauna.


519-539-3428
well_done@sympatico.ca

 
Ron Brackenbury

LOCATION 7

364783 Evergreen St.  Burgessville
GPS  43.005902,-80.719643
MAP 

Ron's turnings are mostly functional, designed to
show the beauty of the wood.  Some works focus
especially on artistic design and some are segmented
for contrast.

519-424-9235
rbrackenbury@gmail.com

 
Kelly Bradley

LOCATION 25

86 Windermere Crescent,  Woodstock
GPS 43.146965,-80.757623

MAP  

Working mostly in watercolours, Kelly uses nature as
her inspiration creating vivid paintings of flowers, trees,
and leaves.  The subject and the painting become very
intimate and can often feel almost abstract.

519-421-2171
kellybradley@rogers.com

www.kellyabradley.com

 
Monika Burrell

LOCATION 14

Creative Arts Centre, 125 Centennial Lane in
Victoria Park
GPS  43.034486,-80.872207
MAP

Monika feels that the most beautiful objects are in nature. The
stunning range of colour, texture, and visual appeal from natural
objects is where she derives ideas for her work. She produces
unique clay bead jewellery, pottery, and sculpture, as well as
abstract paintings.

519-425-7830
emburrs@gmail.com

www.Emburr.etsy.com

 


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Shirley Clifford

LOCATION 19

603341 Oxford Rd. 60 (Victoria St), Ingersoll
GPS  43.027992,-80.929928
MAP

Shirley creates beautiful, exciting handcrafted pottery.  Her
work includes decorative gold-lustre Raku ware, Japanese
Shino ware as well as functional teapots, casseroles, bowls,
mugs, and other ware.

519-485-5561
shirleyclifford@xplornet.com
www.shirleyclifford.com

 
Gale Connor

LOCATION 13

Station Arts Centre, 41 Bridge St. W Tillsonburg
GPS  42.862659,-80.731841

MAP

Gale creates unique works of art in stained glass,
from florals to Victorian to abstract and just about
anything in between.  Gale especially loves to create
that special piece of art just for you.

519-842-6796

theglassgal@sympatico.ca
www.
theglassgal.com

 
Jan Cressman-Weiss

LOCATION 1

936946, Bleinheim Road, New Dundee 
GPS  43.339662,-80.544548
MAP

Jan paints landscapes, detailed up-close florals; whatever
appeals to her. She enjoys teaching oil and acrylic painting
to children and  adults.  Classes are casual and fun.
Commissions are welcome.

519-696-2846
crsjanweis@kw.igs.net
www.jancressman-weiss.com

 
Daniel Davelaar

LOCATION 18

108 Mutual St.  (behind Ingersoll Rent-All) Ingersoll
GPS  43.041967,-80.881863
MAP

Unique in design, classical in character and modern in form
are all aspects Dan brings to the art of stone carving.  With
determination to exceed basic trade skills, careful study
of history, innovative ideas and detailed planning, The
Rogue Stonecutter creates pieces from architectural to art.

519-425-1186
idavelaar@sympatico.ca

 
Michael de Belleval

LOCATION 22

26 King Crescent, Hickson
GPS 
43.241701,-80.802383
MAP

Mike's realistic watercolours include landscapes inspired
by northern Ontario, especially Algonquin Park, and
local settings.  He also creates with other media,
including graphite and acrylics.

519-462-2902
mdebelleval@hotmail.com
  

 


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Rhonda Franks

LOCATION 11

165548 New Road, Otterville
GPS  42.905394,-80.596046

MAP     

Rhonda's style of painting can usually be described
as photo-realistic.  She strives to capture nature as
it is – vibrant, colourful, beautiful.  She works in a
variety of mediums but favours acrylics for her
detailed wildlife paintings.  Her watercolours are
looser but still attempt to capture nature in all its glory.

519-424-2516
coolart@execulink.com

www.rhondafranks.com

 
Wendy Gacparski

LOCATION 4

44 Baird St., Bright
GPS  43.272331,-80.65733
MAP                           

Working in high fired porcelain and stoneware, Wendy
builds up glaze upon glaze, giving each piece a
distinctively rich character all its own.  Her award
winning creations are both decorative and functional
and are meant to be used, touched and enjoyed.

519-454-4010
Wendythepotter@rogers.com

 
Sue Goossens

LOCATION 11

165548 New Road, Otterville
GPS  42.905394,-80.596046
MAP

‘A distinct watercolour style…’  Sue creates vivid
watercolours inspired by nature and the Ontario landscape.
She has also created some new works from Tuscany.
You are invited to view a selection of watercolours in a
gallery setting in her home.  Open during the year by chance
or appointment.

519-879-6352
suegoossens@execulink.com

www.suegoossens.ca

 

 
Cathy Groulx

LOCATION 27

868 Nellis St., Woodstock
GPS  43.133656,-80.739555
MAP

Cathy is a professional, award-winning, international
artist whose realistic images are painted in oil, on
canvas of various sizes. 

519-539-1182

cathygroulx@hotmail.com

www.cathygroulx.com

 


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Julie Hawkins

LOCATION 23

744857 Oxford Rd 17  Woodstock
GPS  43.15379,-80.790539
MAP

Julie has an intense passion for abstract subject matter
and vibrant colour as shown in her most recent works. 
She takes inspiration from nature, music, artists both
past and present and the colours themselves.

519-539-3796
julie@juliehawkins.ca

www.juliehawkins.ca

 
Martha Hofstetter

LOCATION 2

58 Washington Rd., Washington
GPS  43.313438,-80.581112
MAP

Martha creates watercolour, oil and acrylic paintings
of local landscapes and scenes from across Canada.

519-684-6895
marthas.art@sympatico.ca

 
Shirley Hokke

LOCATION 9

107 Mill St. W., Otterville
GPS  42.924817,-80.612955
MAP

Experimenting with materials has been a common
thread in Shirley’s paintings.  As an acclaimed
International artist and art educator, she is inspired by
modern and ancient writings.  One of a kind, specialty
paintings await your visit.

519-879-6443
s.hokke@cablerocket.com

www.hokke.ca

 
Michael Hunter

LOCATION 26

451 Drew Street, Woodstock
GPS  43.135441,-80.759339
MAP

Michael paints a variety of subjects that he is passionate
about.  The use of light and colour as it translates to a
canvas is magical to him.

519-539-6490
hunterframing@yahoo.ca

www.absolutearts.com/michaelhunter

 


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Mary Lercel

LOCATION 3

52 John St. W, Bright
GPS  43.273831,-80.663509
MAP

Mary has been designing and creating one-of-a-kind jewelry for
over 10 years and specializes in limited edition items.  Her art
encompasses textile weaving, knotting, bead weaving, fabric
creation, painting and embellishment.

519-421-2077 ext. 27
maryl@werc.on.ca

 
Heidi Light

LOCATION 21

962968 Oxford Rd. 96, Uniondale
GPS  43.220439,-81.07069
MAP

Unique and eclectic, Heidi creates her inspired pieces
using many mediums.  Her works include
paintings, photography, stained glass, sculpture,
drawings, jewellery, cards, books, even soap!

519-349-2727
artofpeace@quadro.net

www.theyellowcentre.com

 
Heather MacIntosh A.O.C.A.

LOCATION 14

Creative Arts Centre, 125 Centennial Lane in
Victoria Park
GPS  43.034486,-80.872207
MAP  

Heather creates dramatic, representational
watercolours focusing on the landscape of
Oxford County.  This award winning artist
also has great enthusiasm for experimental
mixed media abstracts.

519-485-0845
creative.arts@on.aibn.com

 
Shelley Malcolm

LOCATION 25

86 Windermere Crescent,  Woodstock
GPS 43.146965,-80.757623
MAP  

Shelley creates in both watercolour and acrylic. 
In her words, "If  my vivid paintings stir your
imagination, bring pleasure  to your eye, and add
flair to your walls then I have accomplished my goal" 

519-539-1391
shelley@quietcrescenart.com
www.quietcrescentart.com

 
Janice Marshall

LOCATION 6

445574 Gunn’s Hill Rd., Woodstock
GPS  43.188407,-80.625229
MAP

Janice, at Just-A-Few-Fotos, offers ‘pasture portraits’
framed on canvas and on giftware. Her work is of quiet
country scenes including cattle, horses, and other livestock
and landscapes.Take a moment to visit Janice’s country
home studio.

519-424-3693

justafewfotos@execulink.com

www.justafewfotos.com

 


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Pat McFarland

Location 14

Creative Arts Centre, 125 Centennial Lane in
Victoria Park
GPS  43.034486,-80.872207
MAP

Luxury fibres such as alpaca, bamboo, silk and wool in
intriguing colour combinations highlight Pat’s fashion and
home accessories.  Pat offers scarves, shawls, runners
and throws as well as beaded kumihimo braid jewelry.

519-536-9122
pmcfarland@golden.net  

 
Rita Milton

LOCATION 24

134 Fairview Crescent,  Woodstock
GPS  43.144084,-80.760841 

MAP

Rita is an international artist whose imagination takes her
on flights of fun and fancy from dark and dramatic to
joyous rainbow rides.

519-290-4744

artisticflight@hotmail.com 
www.ritamilton.com

 
Mary-Anne Murphy

LOCATION 24

134 Fairview Crescent,  Woodstock
GPS  43.144084,-80.760841 
MAP

An international award winning artist, Mary-Anne
creates intimate, sensitive and detailed works
photo-realistically in charcoal and graphite. She is able
to visually articulate the tenderness of life in her figurative
works, landscapes and in a variety of other subject matter.

519-539-7496
mamurphy@mamurphyart.com

www.mamurphyart.com

 
Shane Norrie

Location 15

157 Frances St, Ingersoll
GPS  43.035239,-80.88624
MAP

Shane's delicately thrown decorative pottery with a
subtle Asian influence and paintings loosely inspired
by contemporary Canadian landscapes are
achieving wide acclaim.

519-485-7217
shane@shanenorrie.com

www.shanenorrie.com

 
Danielle O'Connor

LOCATION 20

743001 Oxford Rd. 74, Thamesford
GPS  43.093964,-81.003227
MAP

Danielle creates one of a kind designer jewellery, using
sterling silver, gold, precious and semi-precious stones.

519-285-2870
danielleoconnorjewellery@yahoo.ca
www.danielleoconnorjewellery.com
 


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Kristi Osinga

LOCATION 24

134 Fairview Crescent,  Woodstock
GPS  43.144084,-80.760841 

MAP

Kristi's work, depicting a charming variety of subject
matter, includes a complement of watercolour and
natural colours including coffee, on canvas and
watercolour paper.

226-228-2761
pt_osinga@yahoo.ca

 
Dianne Payne

LOCATION 3

52 John St. W, Bright
GPS  43.273831,-80.663509
MAP 

Dianne enjoys the interaction of texture and colour in her work.
Her woven articles include shawls, wraps, reading blankets,
lap robes, place-mats, runners, keepsake bags, and more.

519-454-8590
amcove@golden.net

 
Gary Payne

LOCATION 3

52 John St. W, Bright
GPS  43.273831,-80.663509
MAP

Many of Gary’s acrylic works are a stroll towards abstraction
and have been described as lyrical.  He enjoys playing with
colour and movement.

519-454-8590
amcove@golden.net

 
Jason Puhr

LOCATION 12

Annandale NHS 30 Tillson Ave., Tillsonburg
GPS  42.862188,-80.722497
MAP 

Jason’s work is a collaboration of mediums married
together in layers through an array of different and
often unusual applications.

519-842-8018
jayshell@sympatico.ca

 
Trish Roberts C.P.A.

LOCATION 17

115 Thames St. S, Ingersoll (Custom Concept Photography)
GPS  43.039066,-80.883332
MAP

Capturing compelling and creative photographs has been Trish's passion since she discovered the silent interaction between photographer and subject more than 10 years
ago. Sharing and capturing life's experiences - passion,
devotion, beginnings, generations, and intimate moments -
truly inspires her.  Nationally accredited through the
P.P.O.C., in 2007 and in 2009 she was nominated for
the Professional Photographers of Ontario Portrait
Photographer of the Year award. Custom Concept
Photography is her downtown studio in Ingersoll.

519-425-1249
trevor@customconcept.ca

www.customconcept.ca

 


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Paulette Robertson

LOCATION 14

Creative Arts Centre, 125 Centennial Lane
in Victoria Park
GPS  43.034486,-80.872207

MAP

Paulette is a clay artist from Ingersoll whose colourful work
is inspired by her love of nature and whimsy.  Her pieces
are both hand-built and wheel thrown.  Funky fish, barn-cats
and gooney birds are among her favourite subjects.

519-485-3504
i_robertson9@sympatico.ca

 
Joan Rooke-McQuiggin

LOCATION 8

523 Main St. E. (Otterville Road), Springford
GPS  42.917338,-80.665913
MAP

Looking back fondly to a simpler time, Joan enjoys
capturing in her watercolours a connection to the rural,
outdoor life and an appreciation for the architecture of
our historic buildings.

519-842-8719
d.mcquiggin@nor-del.com

 
George Shadford

LOCATION 14

Creative Arts Centre, 125 Centennial Lane in
Victoria Park
GPS  43.034486,-80.872207

MAP

The feeling of movement is very important in George's
sculpture. He tries, with the composition of a single frame,
to capture the motion and emotion in a moment of life. 
It is a search for the gestures in our lives that express the
condition of our daily states of being.  Statements of joy
or sadness, of comedy or drama.

519-485-1788
shadford@execulink.com

www.shadford.fp.execulink.com

 
Jared Smith

LOCATION 12

Annandale NHS 30 Tillson Ave., Tillsonburg
GPS  42.862188,-80.722497

MAP

Jared’s oil paintings are reflective moments in
surreal times. Worn textures are captured to
compliment the natural beauty of wood and nature.

519-842-9443
applesauceman@rogers.com

 
Gertrude Storer

LOCATION 13

Station Arts Centre, 41 Bridge St. W Tillsonburg
GPS  42.862659,-80.731841
MAP

Gertrude is a versatile artist, utilizing both watercolours and
acrylics.  Her palette seeks to honour the incredible variety of
colour that surrounds us.

519-842-6615
dstorer@rogers.com

www.freewebs.com/artistgertrudestorer

 


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Linda Takacs

LOCATION 5    

815377 County Rd 22, Princeton
GPS  43.188407,-80.625229
MAP

Linda is drawn to creating functional and practical
everyday pieces of pottery that bring a flare and beauty
to the home

519-467-5446
takpot@aol.com

 
Lianne Todd

LOCATION 10

229 Main St. W.,  Otterville
GPS  42.927143,-80.605617
MAP

Lianne creates vivid traditional and
non-traditional watercolours that reflect nature
and capture a moment, a place or an idea
which is beautiful or meaningful to her and
hopefully to the viewer.  Her work is often
praised for its illusion of depth and light.  Her
gallery is open to the public year round by chance
or appointment. Commissions welcome.

519-879-9903
liannet@sympatico.ca

liannetodd.spaces.live.com

 
Bunny Warner

LOCATION 14

Creative Arts Centre, 125 Centennial Lane in
Victoria Park
GPS  43.034486,-80.872207

MAP

Most of Bunny's work has been done in pen & ink
- often enhanced with colour - but graphite pencil
is another favourite medium.  She uses a very fine
point to render realistic detailed images. 

519-295-0054
bwwarner@rogers.com

www.artworkbybunnywarner.com

 
Valerie Zadow

LOCATION 13

Station Arts Centre, 41 Bridge St. W Tillsonburg
GPS  42.862659,-80.731841
MAP

Valerie creates realistic watercolours using vivid colours.
Flowers are her favourite subject but having an English
background, the English countryside appeals to her. 
Valerie does commissioned work.

519-842-9167



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