The Peace Liard Regional Arts Council  is grateful to Treaty 8, on whose traditional territory we reside.

 

The 39th Annual Regional Juried Art Exhibit

Honours Dustin Popesco (March 21st, 1990 – February 5, 2021)

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Dustin Popesco of Dawson Creek, BC was a wonderful illustrator and cartoonist with a fabulous imagination. He was a great friend and volunteer for the Dawson Creek Art Gallery and a contributor to the Peace Liard Regional Arts Council’s annual Regional Juried Art Exhibit for many years. 

 

dustin ink protrait

dustin-1907 permanent collection

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dustin-1914

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dustin-1921 permanent collection

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dustin-1925

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dustin-1930

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2021 Regional Juried Art Exhibit

Thank you to the 2021 adjudicators
Manar Abo Touk and Michelle Sound for all their hard work.

Congratulations to all those recognized at the

39th Annual Virtual Regional Juried Art Exhibit

Distinguished Award Recipients receive $600 and inclusion in the 2022 RJAE Annual Calendar

Distinguished Three-Dimensional Award: #37a Snare – Haley Bassett, Groundbirch, BC

Distinguished Conceptual Award: #31 miyopimatisowin – Adrienne Greyeyes, Fort St. John, BC

Distinguished Representational Award: #15a Atlin Lake 1 – Frances Obie, Fort St. John, BC

Chosen Awards (will be included in the 2022 RJAE Annual Calendar)

1. #4c Fireweed at Atlin Lake – Joe Johnston, Charlie Lake, BC
2. #14b Dreaming to Ride – Kathie Young, Grande Prairie, AB (member of the Dawson Creek Art Gallery)
3. #18a Endless Yellow – Payge Fortier, Dawson Creek, BC
4. #22 Different Colours, Same Shoes – Ovvian Castrillo-Hill, Fort St. John, BC
5. #28a Seed Pods – Lori Phillips, Fort St. John, BC
6. #32a Contemplation – mary mottishaw, Dawson Creek, BC
7. #34a Anticipating the Climb – Angela Fehr, Dawson Creek, BC
8. #39a An Unequal World – Rosemary Landry, Fort St. John, BC
9. #40 A Study In Traditional Practice – Sarah Dickie, Fort St. John, BC

Honourable Mentions

1. #7 Maintenance – Sharaya Anastasiya, Fort St. John, BC
2. #11b Brown’s Pit Road – Lorriann Langevin, Pouce Coupe, BC
3. #12c Meadow – Maria Sieben, Barrhead, AB (member of the Dawson Creek Art Gallery)
4. #13c Spatzizi – Gary Lowe, Dawson Creek, BC
5. #17b Morning – Athabasca Reach, Jasper – Marjorie Henn, Grande Prairie, BC (member of the Dawson Creek Art Gallery)
6. #19c Range Road Rambling – Joyce Benson, Dawson Creek, BC
7. #21a Draw Me In – Sarah Truscott, Fort St. John, BC
8. #27b Drum Design – Curtis Dickie, Fort Nelson, BC
9. #29c Veronica Bumble, Caily Oldershaw, Dawson Creek, BC
10. #30c Stand By Me – Sandy Troudt, Fort St. John, BC

People’s Choice Award

#26 Forward Together, Drixx Salvador, Chetywnd, BC

Category: Conceptual

#3b – standing wave (kit fast)

#3c – the shape of a window (kit fast)

#6c – Marriage (colour) (Heidy Kux-Kardos)

#7 – Maintenance (Sharaya Anastasiya)

#12a – Serenity Amid Chaos (Maria Sieben)

#21c – Solidarity (Sarah Truscott)

#27b – Drum Design (Curtis Dickie)

#31 – miyopimatisowin (Adrienne Greyeyes)

#32a – contemplation (mary mottishaw)

#32b – for Jeanette (mary mottishaw)

#32c – figure study 1 (mary mottishaw)

#34b – Connecting Points (Angela Fehr)

#34c – Finding Unity (Angela Fehr)

#37c – Culture Shock (Haley Bassett)

#40 – A Study in Traditional Practice (Sarah Dickie)

#39a – An Unequal World (Rosemary Landry)

 

Category: Representational

#1a – Unfurling (Kim Ans)

#1b – Gather (Kim Ans)

#1c – Ensue (Kim Ans)

#2 – Walking the Black Dog (Eliza Stanford)

#3a – wandering (kit fast)

#4a – My Grandson with his Animals (Joe Johnston)

#4b – Sunset on Williston Lake (Joe Johnston)

#4c – Fireweed at Atlin Lake (Joe Johnston)

#5 – Oranges (Mimi Zhang-Mackie)

#6a – Benito (Heidy Kux-Kardos)

#6b – Solingen Firebombed (Heidy Kux-Kardos)

#8 – River Land (Peter Shaw)

#9b – Iver Iguana (Tracy Krauss)

#9a – Freddie Fox (Tracy Krauss)

#9c – Zentangle Rabbit (Tracy Krauss)

#10a – Shipyard Trail (Margaret May)

#10b – Fish Creek in the Fall (Margaret May)

#10c – Fish Creek Coulee (Margaret May)

#11a – Morning in November (Lorriann Langevin)

#11b – Brown’s Pit Road (Lorriann Langevin)

#11c – Along the Fence Line (Lorriann Langevin)

#12b – Blazing Trees (Maria Sieben)

#12c – Meadow (Maria Sieben)

#13a – Above Muncho (Gary Lowe)

#13b – Saviour (Gary Lowe)

#13c – Spatzizi (Gary Lowe)

#14a – Sukunka Falls (Kathie Young)

#14b – Dreaming to Ride (Kathie Young)

#14c – Two in the Bush (Kathie Young)

#15a – Atlin Lake 1 (Frances Obie)

#15b – Atlin Lake 2 (Frances Obie)

#15c – Atlin Lake 3 (Frances Obie)

#16a – Bison for Breakfast (Carolyn Plunkett)

#16b – Monkman Falls (Carolyn Plunkett)

#16c – Solitude (Carolyn Plunkett)

#17a – A Summer’s Day, Talbot Lake, Jasper (Marjorie Henn)

#17b – Morning on Athabasca Reach, Jasper

#18a – Endless Yellow (Payge Fortier)

#18b – Poplar Giant (Payge Fortier)

#18c – Tangled (Payge Fortier)

#19a – Leaf and Limb (Joyce Benson)

#19b – Gemstones (Joyce Benson)

#19c – Range Road Rambling (Joyce Benson)

#20a – Study of Light Hair and Skin (Amy Gothard)

#20b – Study of Shadows and Wrinkles (Amy Gothard)

#20c – Study of a Young Man (Amy Gothard)

#22 – Different Colours, Same Shoes (Ovvian Castrillo-Hill)

#23a – Crossing the Track (Wayne Sawchuk)

#23b: Strange Teepees on the Peace (Wayne Sawchuk)

#23c – The Sun is Sinking in the West (Wayne Sawchuk)

#26a – Sunshiny Day in Creek Park (Shanda Fuller)

#26b – The Fire Within (Shanda Fuller)

#29a – Paisley Curtain (Caily Oldershaw)

#29b – Rose & Clover (Caily Oldershaw)

#29c – Veronica Bumble (Caily Oldershaw)

#30a – Autumn’s Adieu (Sandy Troudt)

#30b – New Dawn (Sandy Troudt)

#30c – Stand By Me (Sandy Troudt)

#34a – Anticipating the Climb (Angela Fehr)

#35 – Roadtrip Dream (Holly Ulrich Kirkpatrick)

#36 – Forward Together (Drixx Salvador)

#38b – Self Portrait (One Year Later) (Haley Bassett)

 

Category: Three Dimensional

#21a – Draw Me In 1 (Sarah Truscott)

#21b – Men at Work (Sarah Truscott)

#24a – Gaea Bowl 1 (Celina Neurath)

#24b – Gaea Bowl 2 (Celina Neurath)

#24c – Gaea Bowl 3 (Celina Neurath)

#25a – Mother Earth: Up from the Ashes (Eric Anderson)

#25b – Tiny Fish from Japan (Eric Anderson)

#27a – Raven and the Sun (Curtis Dickie)

#28a – Seed Pods (Lori Phillips)

#28b – Cheery House Vase (Lori Phillips)

#28c – Raven House (Lori Phillips)

#33 – Uncertainty (Lead Artist: Karl Mattson / Contributing Artist: Luke Gleeson)

#37a – Snare (Haley Bassett)

#38 – Colour Green (Emilie Mattson)

#39b – My Covid Bubble (Rosemary Landry)

 

2021 Youth Art Exhibit (Non-Juried)

#1 – Bear Heart (Gabriel Greyeyes-Matwiy)

#2a – Vintage Inspired Blouse (Ava Gairdner)

#2b – Hopson (Ava Gairdner)

#2c – White Stallion (Ava Gairdner)

#3a – Skull (Julia Holtmann)

#4 – Winter Rain (Jasmine Linklater)

#5 – Aqua (Journey Linklater)