Diane creates vibrant mixed media paintings bursting with bold colour, texture, and intricate pattern. Working primarily with acrylic paint layered with her personally created gelli press papers and stencils. Some of her favourite subjects evoke expansive quilt-like landscapes and maps for imaginary explorers.
Diane is a life long painter. She has studied with the late Franklin (Archie) Arbuckle, OSA, RCA, in Killarney, Ontario, Kato Wake at Baxter Arts Centre in Bloomfield and online, and at the Haliburton School of Art and Design. A former member of the Willowdale Group of Artists, she was awarded “Honorable Mention” at a juried show by the late and distinguished artist/juror Doris McCarthy.
To view Diane’s work visit Arts on Main Gallery at 223 Main Street Picton. Diane has displayed her work a number of times qualifying for the annual Art in the County juried show. She also is an annual participant in the PEC Studio Tour and will open her studio by appointment. Her website is DianeCole.ca
Online gallery
www.artsonmaingallery.ca
or visit: Arts on Main Gallery at 223 Main Street, Picton
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