Sandy MacFarlane and Rob Niezen invite you to their studios in Douro, just east of Peterborough. Get the brochure issued by the Art Gallery of Peterborough, that you can pick up at the gallery and at many other locations, and map-out your itinerary.
We hope for some fine fall days for a drive in the country, and are looking forward to seeing you Saturday September 21st or Sunday the 22nd.
Rob
Views of Nocturnal Reflections at the John M. Parrott Gallery
The John M. Parrott Gallery in Belleville, Ontario hosted an exhibition of sixteen paintings of my Nocturnal Reflections series. The exhibition ran from June 6 until July 11, and received positive response.
John M. Parrott Art Gallery shows Nocturnal Reflections
The Belleville., Ontario art gallery is exhibiting Rob Niezen’s series of Nocturnal Reflections from June 6 until July 11, 2019. Find more information about the John M. Parrott Art Gallery and exhibitions here.
4th Annual Artspace Book + Zine Fest
Rob joins over two dozens of printmakers at the 4th Annual Artspace Book + Zine Fest will take place at the Peterborough Public Library on Saturday, February 23rd, 2019 from 10 am – 5 pm. The event will feature artist-made zines, comics and graphic novels, letterpress prints and cards, the work of small presses, woodcuts, screen prints, handmade books and other types of book and paper arts.
At his table Rob will present linocuts and works from his new series Heads and Tales, which combines linocut, blind emboss, postage stamps and hand written text.
Visit ArtSpace for more information
December shows
December is the month of gifting, and a good time to give some art. Rob is participating in three shows with a range of affordable art.
FUEL for Hibernation at Studio22 Open Gallery in Kingston is an exhibit of art under $500, that helps while away the dark hours of winter. The show runs from November 3 to December 8.
Art Emporium by the River in Port Hope hosts its Great Art Contest that runs from November 2 to December 2, 2018. Rob has three paintings in this exhibition and sale
You can meet Rob at The Art of Gifting: Holiday Sale at LAUNCH Shop & Gallery in Peterborough on Friday art Crawl on December 7 from 6 to 9pm and on
Saturday, December 8 from 10 to 4pm. He’ll be there with smaller paintings and printmaking pieces, including new mixed media works combining linocut , blind emboss and postage stamps.
Views from Nocturnal Reflections at Agnes Jamieson Gallery
These are views of the exhibition of my oil paintings celebrating the vitality of the city at the Agnes Jamieson Gallery in Minden , Ontario, curated by Laurie Carmount. This is a great gallery in the beautiful Haliburton Highlands. The exhibition ran from May 29 to July 2, 2018 alongside another city themed exhibit by Matt McInnes, titled Notes from the Brightside Neighboorhood Project.
Nocturnal Reflections at Agnes Jamieson Gallery, Minden
Exhibition of oil paintings showing the vitality of the city; some depict close-ups of roads and streets, reinforcing the feeling of movement and human activity, while others offer a broader contextual view.
May 29 – July 2, 2018
Opening reception and artist talk Saturday June 2, 2-4pm
176 Bobcaygeon Road, Minden, ON
24 Market part of The Views Are Different Here
The Views Are Different Here is an exhibition examining Toronto’s identity at the John B. Aird Gallery. This collaborative exhibit was made possible by the University of Toronto Master of Museum Studies Graduate Capstone Project, the John B. Aird Gallery, the City of Toronto and the Art Connections Program. It is curated by Amanda McNeil and Nikita Lorenzo.
The exhibition runs March 6 – April 6, 2018, with an opening reception on March 8, from 6 – 8pm.
More information here