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Stouffville Free Press (Stouffville Ontario: Stouffville Free Press Inc.), 1 May 2015, p. 18

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étkl Although retired from members k: teaching high school. he and ctpln‘rin continues to ‘teach an. , ' ' He leads adult. young ”I media a" adult and Budding Artist their wee! programs at the Latcham ' Gallery. where he is a board member. He is V -. an outreach an instructor in Stouffville's elementary schools'and gives private an lessons. Mr. Whitebread has been part of the Stouffville Studio Tour for the past five His works are mainly in acrylics. oils and mixed media. He has also done printmaking and sculpture in his work} Mr. Whitebread explores the natural environment in vivid, breathtaking colours: his painting and teaching forms a continuum. From the year 2000. while still'a high school an, philosophy to Cut-mu an annual awarem’ also highligl con and religion teacher, Mr. Whitebread would take his students to Cuernavaca. Mexico on annual social justice awareness trips that also highlighted ecological concerns. The colours he encountered - in this ancient land became part ol his soul. and part of everything he creates. On the same weekend, but with a Friday evening start. the Lemonville Group of Artists holds its annuai exhibition and sale at the Lemonville Community Centre in Whitchurch-Stoutfvitle. Art lovers. get ready! Local artist Colin Whitebread’s latest paintings will be part ol the Lake Scugog Port Perry Studio Tour on the weekend ol May 2 and 3_ R E STA U-RiA N'T ’' b'E’L'I 18 - May2015 - May 2 3, 2015 10 am- 5pm » 5-3;!de " ' all ' 04 ' Lake Scugog- By Hannelore Volpe Stouffville Free Press The Lemrmwllc Group H}. Artists show and sale mu only herald; the beginning uf sfmng, It is uLm filled with surpnses every year. as members keep cm [taming . and cxplnn'ng a wide vancty uf medm and new ideas at their weekly meetings. me the year 2000. while still a high'schunl an philusuphy and religion teacher. Mr. 'Whiwh'rcad would take: his xludvms m Cucnmmcu. Mcxucu an annual sucial justice awareness trips that uLm highlighted eculugical 6071037715. ,fi-‘ _ .‘-v,. on learning and exblorirlg a Wide variety 61 media and new Ideas at their weekly meetings. The groUp's members draw their ' I This is a show that not only heralds the beginning of sprung, It IS also filled with surprises every 'year. as members keep _ 7... Check out niag'érapfimfihguse. ca for more information And take a look at Mr. Whitebread's blog at colinwhnebreadQ blogspol. ca. reception on Sunday. May 10 até He tells them to "push the medium as far as you can go, while still respecting composition and colour and theory”. Art History and learning lrom other artists is ‘u'r .7000, emphasized year's. In his classes. he encourages his students to break out and try new things. From Lemonville to Niagara Local Artists Celebrate Spring For details on the studio tour visit scugogstudiotounca Meanwhile, back in Lemonville. The Lemonville Group of Artists are ready for their annual show and sale. The opening reception is on Friday. May 1 from 7 to 9 pm. and the show continues on the Saturday and Sunday from 10 am. to 5 pm. After the Lake Scugog 8. Port Perry Studio Tour, he has another exhibition entitled ‘ Textured Chromatic Delights at the Niagara Pumphouse Art Centre. 247 Ricardo St. in Niagara‘on-theâ€"Lake. Here he has experimented with acrylic painting as it relates to texture in about 20 new works depicting natural settings. This show runs from May 2 to 31. with the opening Art Show Season Is Here You'll see an eclectic collection of works along with smaller works and original greeting cards. Works in sumi-e (Japanese brush painting). woodblock prints, wax resist, along with paintings in acrylics, oils and mixed media and more will fill the exhibition space. ' The group's 22nd months, annual exhibition in shown [Ls Lemonvllle leatures the works of founding Markham member Eileen Inca! munic Christensen. as well as _ those ol Diana Bullock. the Nldxa Sandra Cole Burke. Betty (1mm Cowan. Morven Crothers. lsqpel E_mmerson. Gerry Graham. Roger Howell. Joan Humphrey, Dariel Hutton, Alicia Ruth Parry. Diane Passaflume. June Probert. Elaine Teillet (the group's newest member), Lynn Westaway and Rosemarie Wright. ,, “Friendship and mutual support are keeping us going," noted group member Diana Bullock. "The idea is to challenge the group I I , lo grow lunher." ( )l er lh‘ inspiration both from guest artists and Irom each other. Some members a! the Lemonville Gmup of Artists (back row lefilto right): Gerry Graham, Diane Passafiume. Marven Cmthers. Lynn Westaway, Betty Cowan, June Probert; front row: Diana Bullock, Alicia Ruth Pany Over the past several mumhs. the group has shown [Ls works at the Markham Theatre. the local municxpal nfficesary the McLean Cnmmunity Ccnt'rc in Ajax The show takes place at The Lemonville Community Centre.13453 McCowan Road, south of Bloomington Road. Check out their website at www.LemonvilleGroupofAnists‘com or call 905â€"640â€"3965 for more information. The 'week after this annual exhibition, the group's works will be displayed at the Newmarket Theatre until the end of June Over the past several months, the group has shown its works at the Markham Theatre, the local municipal offices and the McLean Community Centre in Ajax.

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