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Exhibitions and Awards

Upcoming:

March 6-9, 2008 - Toronto Indoor Art Show - Metro Toronto Convention Centre

Current and Ongoing:

Le Commensal, Toronto, May/07-Mar/08
Zephyr Gallery, 11 Peter St .S., Orillia (705) 326-0408
Dragonfly Arts, 189 Broadway St., Orangeville, (519) 941-5249
Artistic Dimensions, 256 King St., Midland, (705) 526-8165
Blue Mountain Arts Center, 163 Hurontario St., Collingwood, (705) 445-7843
Art Unique, R.R. #1 Cookstown, (705) 458-4466
Pioneer Handcraft,1115 Hwy 11, S., Severn Bridge (705) 689-2604
Gibson Center, 63 Tupper St.W., Alliston (705) 435-2828
Sunninghill Gallery, 197 West St. N., Orillia, (705) 325-6094
Portage Hill Gallery, Chatauqua, New York, Email:  dowlings@cecomet.net

Corporate Collections

Regal Monuments, Barrie, ON
Investment Planning Counsel, Orillia, ON
J. Tremblay, Assante Financial, Orillia, ON
Pensalloy, Thorold, ON

Previous Solo Exhibitions

Oct/06-Jan/07-Groovy Tuesday, Barrie
July/Aug/06-"Same, Same, but Different" 2 person show, Coldwater Gallery
Aug./06-"Summer at the Cottage" Double Door Studio, Anten Mills
Aug.2005 Ooh-La-La-2person show-Assante Financial, Orillia
May, 2005 Art Unique, Cookstown
February, 2004 Wild Women Don't Get the Blues - Seven Mile Island, Port Perry
July, 2003 Celebration - Le Commensal - Toronto
July, 2002 Dreams - River Restaurant, Toronto
November, 2001 Chairs - Sweet Sage Gallery, Redington Beach, Florida
Aug - Oct, 2001 In harmony - Le Commensal, Toronto
May, 2001 Solo Show - Arabesque Restaurant, Barrie
April, 2001 Solo Show - First Unitarian Congregational Church, Toronto
July - Dec, 2000 With Flair - Newfoundland Paintbrush, Graydon's, Barrie
June, 2000 Patterns - River Restaurant, Toronto
1995 -2000 Feature Artist - Varied Venues

Previous Group Exhibitions

Jul/Aug, 07-Urban Visions, Juried Show, McLaren Art Center, Barrie
Mar/08-03 Toronto Indoor Art, Toronto
Jan/Dec, 08-01 Zephyr Gallery, Orillia
Sept/Oct/07 Belonging, Orillia Museum of Art and History
Mar/07 Fresh Art, Fresh Air, Etobicoke Civic Center
Sept/07-04 Headwaters Arts Festival,SGI, Caledon
Jan/Dec.2005-01 Various Shows-Zephyr Gallery, Orillia
March, 2005-03 Toronto Art Expo-Metro Convention Center
May, 2004 Aurora Juried Show, Aurora
May, 2004 Spring Impressions - Millpond Gallery, Alliston
Jan - Dec, 2004 - 01 Various Shows - Zephyr Gallery, Orillia
November, 2003 Huronia Museum Juried Show, Midland
November, 2002 The Vanishing Landscape, Caledon Hills
October, 2002 New Paintings - Diana Paul Gallery, Calgary
September, 2002 Headwaters Festival of the Arts, Rosemont
August, 2002 Visual Poetry - Two Person Show, Huntsville
April, 2002 Spring Rush - Etobicoke Art Gallery, Toronto
February, 2002 Scarborough Juried Show, Toronto

Awards and Recognition:

06,07,08 Diva Day Poster Design
07 Atlantic Challenge Poster
Sept. 2005 Rogers Cable TV Presentation
May, 2005 Honourable Mention- Alliston Downtown
May 2004 Honourable Mention - Aurora Art & COAA - "Virtual Brushstrokes"
November 2003 Honourable Mention, Huronia Museum, Midland
October 2003 Ducks Unlimited Featured Artist, Orillia
April 2002 Home and Garden TV Feature
May 2001 Judges Choice Award - Celebration of the Arts Show
April 2001 Honourable Mention, Environmental Show, Toronto
1999, 2000 Orillia Communities in Bloom Design
2000 Orillia Jazz Festival Design
2000 Northern Card Company Design, Mississauga
2000 Canadian Artist of the Month, Parkhurst Medical Journal, Montreal
1998 Best of Show, Arts by the River, Alliston
1997 Honourable Mention, Barrie Art Club
1994 First Prize, Wye Marsh, Midland