Gratitude & Gifts: Celibrate Christine Ford Fibre Art Studio 8th Anniversary

December 2011 marks the 8th Anniversary of Christine Marie Ford's fibre art studio at the Williams Mill.  Christine wishes to show her gratitude to all her customers! Until Christmas, join Christine in her studio every Friday, Saturday, & Sunday 12pm - 5pm for some festive fun!
In addition to her beautiful, glittery Swarovski Crystal jewelry, and her inspirational fibre art for sale there will be_

• Free DIY winter craft demos! Every Saturday & Sunday at 1pm
• Free Gift Wrapping (while supplies last) 
• 15% off all purchases over $50
• Prizes & giveaways!

Christine's handmade gift items start at just $6. How amazing is that? Shop beautiful, local,  original and affordable!

Note: Do you know Christine is also an accomplished singer? Christine will sing with Random Roads  at the Shepherd’s Crook Pub in historic downtown Georgetown, Ontario. Friday, December 2nd starting at 7pm. Enjoy Random Roads eclectic mix of music. Free admission. Free parking.

Follow Christine Marie Ford online!
Facebook: www.facebook.com/christinemarieford
Twitter: www.twitter.com/ChristineMFord
Blog: www.christinemarieford.blogspot.com
Shop Online: www.christinemarieford.etsy.com  or  www.100milefinds.com/christinemarieford
Visit the Studio! www.williamsmill.com

Get an Eye Full of 2D Art Styles unti August 14

Eye Full V opening: Williams Mill stone sculptor Mary Ellen Farrow congratulates  Marlene Madole & Mary Ellen Chapman

Until August 14th, 2011 almost 80 original art works by 23 visual artists are on exhibit in the Williams Mill Gallery, Williams Mill Visual Arts Centre.

The joy of a salon is the variety of style and size. A visual feast of art in the gallery.   Watercolor painting, oil painting, encaustic painting, mixed media painting, acrylic painting & photography. Figurative, floral and landscape art. Abstract to realism. Contemporary art. Traditional art. Small, medium & large art.

And to make the experience even more pleasurable. If you  visit the gallery on a Friday or Saturday afternoon ALL the studios of the Williams Mill Visual Arts Centre are open to the public!

Here are the artists in this year's Eye Full Art Salon -

Christine Montague
Gord Stuart
Marlene Madole
Harry Milanowski
Marg Peter
Inga Wehrmann
Karen Reczuch
Jo Walterson
Sherrill Girard
Jan Zimmerman
Bev de Jong
George Perdue
Sharon Chalmers
Mary Ellen Chapman
Lucille Weber
Sheri Tenaglia
Helen Vella
Jodi Kimm
Eileen Simpson
Lorne Winters
Herta Hajek
Nancy Farrell
Sonja Mortimer

Painting of Christine Montague Williams Mill Studio at Art Gallery of Mississauga

An oil  painting of Christine Montague's studio in the Williams Mill Stone Building has been accepted into the 33rd annual Visual Arts Mississauga Juried Art Show until Feb 26th at the Art Gallery of Mississauga, by Square One.  That's not the only mill connection. Christine's daughter, the figure featured in the painting, and the subject of many of the paintings within the painting, worked at the Williams Mill Gallery, thanks to a summer student grant.

New Year, New Art Show

The Life Drawing Group invites you to its 3^rd Annual Life Drawing Exhibition at the Williams Mill Gallery. The show runs Jan. 14th - Feb. 28th.
Please join us at the “Reception with the Artists” Saturday, January 29, 2011 from noon to 5:00 pm.  The participating artists are Lynda Burns, Carmen Hickson, Martha Jones, Katy Leask, Linda Leask, and Williams Mill artists - Marlene Madole (Courtyard Studio) and Candace Slack (Yellow Mill).


Important: Please note the Williams Mill Gallery winter hours: Friday, Saturday,& Sunday. Noon to 5 p.m.