the brush and chisel. . . . . . . . . . . . .
-a cipa newsletter - January 2008
news update |
A second grande dame of the visual art world has passed away - - - - - 2007 Jeane Duffey our friend who has been with CIPA since its inception and who is more widely known as theInternational Editor of the International Artists Magazine died suddenly on December 1st of a heart attack. Jeane was a friend and supporter of CIPA. She promoted our organization internationally and was never without a generous word for those she considered visual artists of integrity. She will be sorely missed. To Peter and the Duffey family we extend our most heartfelt condolences. (At the request of Jeane's family - No flowers or memorials please) Biography:JEANE DUFFEY S.F.C.A., A.C.P., C.I.P.A. Jeane Duffey has Canadian and British citizenship. She was born and trained in England. Her family tree contains so many different nationalities that she feels very much at home amongst the diverse peoples of Canada. She lives in Tsawwassen, near Vancouver, B.C. Canada. Many of her works are included in private and corporate collections around the world. People particularly like to take them as reminders of their time in the west of Canada. Jeane has exhibited too widely to catalogue fully. Some exhibitions include:- Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours.(Honorary R.I. Membership ‘95-’96). Royal Society of British Artists. Apart from the original paintings in watercolours, acrylic, and gouache, which are exhibited regularly in many galleries, Jeane’s works have been extensively published in the worldwide market. Her work may be found in more than 45 countries. Serigraphs have been published by Christies Contemporary Art Galleries, and also in Canada. Special commissions or dedicated prints include IKEA, Marks & Spencers Plc.(U.K.), Habitat (U.K.), Nature Company (U.S.), Decor Corporation, (U.S.), Boots Plc,(U.K.), The Canadian Red Cross. The Bentall Corporation, The Vancouver Canucks, and many others. Jeane works in acrylic, watercolour, mixed media, gouache, pastel, and conté crayon. She particularly enjoys portrait commissions. She was President of the Federation of Canadian Artists for 1992 - 1994. She is the International Editor of International Artist Publishing Inc. |
myfanwy spencer pavelic 1916 - 2007 Bernard Poulin's latest exhibition - entitled: The Grand Tour is a celebration of 40 years as a portrait and general commission painter. The exhibition is posted on his web site at the following address: http://www.poulinstudios.com/NewSitePLus/PatronExh/Gr-Tr-Home.htm |
Roberta Combs of Pitt Meadows, BC is a newly minted Senior member. Her page of images will soon be up for review. |
Standards are the principles by which
a value system defines itself. Without standards everything becomes lowest common denominator. - 02-12-04 |
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positions still available
N.B.: Though it is necessary to have 21st century standards in the area of internet communications it is not necessary to be a portrait painter or sculptor. Your interest in portraiture is enough to secure a position in this superb organization of ours.
CIPA needs you! |
| If you have any interest in the position of education-editor for the web site or if you would enjoy planning and organizing mega-national workshops as our workshop co-ordinator there is a position for you on the CIPA Board. Please send us what you consider your qualifications to be in one or both of these areas and we will be MOST happy to look them over. |
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Send e-mail to the President of CIPA @: president@potrtraitscanada.ca |
YOU!. . . Just might bethe golden angel we're looking for!!! |
