Diana Bick, Artist

DIANA BICK

ARTS EDUCATION:

1. Studied with: KVETA  – 1990-1994 – Watercolour
2. Studied with Shirley Scoble – 1994- 2002 – Watercolour
3. Studied with Peter Poor – The Kathleen Gormley McKay Art Centre 1999
4. Private Instuction with with D.D. Gadjanski  – 2005 – 2008 Continuing -  Acrylic
5. Halliburton School of the Arts – Annette Blady – July 2006 – Picasette

                                                                                       July 2007, July 2008, July 2009 – Mixed Media

1.  Studied with Lila Lewis Irving – Studio Six – June 2010, July 2011 – Non-objective painting
2. Haliburton School of the Arts – Jill Segal – July 2010 – Mixed Media
3. Ongoing workshops and demonstrations, speakers  with BWS, TWS, & MAC

 

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:

                Bayview Watercolour Society Member (BWS), Toronto, Ontario

                Toronto Watercolour Society Member (TWS), Toronto, Ontario

              Markham Arts Council, Markham (MAC), Ontario

JURIED EXHIBITIONS:

BWS, Toronto – Richvale Public Library November 2002 – Honourable Mention

                BWS, Toronto Botanical Garden November 2003, 2004, 2006

              TWS, North Toronto Memorial Community Centre    November 2005, 2006, 2007

BWS, The Kathleen Gormley McKay Art Centre November 2005, June 2007, April 2009, April 2010 – (Honourable Mention) April,  2011

                BWS, Burr House May 2008  “Endless Expression Show”  – Best Acrylic Award

              WGA, North York Civic Centre – May 2008

                BWS, Historic MacDonald House – September 2008 – Honourable Mention & Peoples Choice     Award, October 2009

                TWS – Todmorden Mills Gallery – March 2010 – Award of Merit

               TWS, J.D. Carrier Art Gallery – November 2009, May 2011  

SHOWS:

                Bayview Watercolour Society – Showcase of Painting – October 2006

                Boynton House  – December 2010

                The Heintzman House Invitational Show –   April 2006 – 2011

                Legacy of the Circle: Thornhill Artist Today – November 2006 (McKay)

              Willowdale Group of Artists

North York Civic Centre – November 2006, 2007, 2008

                Kathleen Gormley Mckay House – December 2006, Mixed Pallette – June 2011

                Markham Theatre – December 2006

                Markham Art Council Shows – Nov. 2007, 2008, 2009   June 2008-2011

                Mayor’s Art Showcase (MAC) – March 2009, May 2010

              Artist Choice Show – North Toronto Memorial Centre – November 2009

                Artcures Inc. – Aurora Cultural Center – June 2010, July 2011

                Art In The Park – June 2010 – 2011

                Vaughan of a Kind – November 2010

                Hillcrest Boutique Night – March 2011

CHARITABLE DONATIONS:

                North Toronto Cat Rescue Foundation – 2007

                Jacob’s Ladder Fundraiser Event – 2007

               Heintzman House Breast Cancer Fundraiser – 2009

              VMCI  Food Bank Fundraiser – June 2009