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Auction Ends: Jun 29, 2014 10:00 PM EDT

ART: Children

"Summer Memories" by Artist Kathleen Berry Bergeron

Item Number
1294
Estimated Value
Priceless
Opening Bid
250 USD

Item Description

"Summer Memories" by Artist Kathleen Berry Bergeron:  10x8" Canvas!

Gallery List Price:  $1,000.00

By popular demand, a NEW SIZE Canvas, for ART LOVERS with limited wall space!  For those who are also following the new trend of creating an entire wall space with multiple canvases, ("mosaic style/side by side flush wall scaping" without the need or cost of a frame as seen recently in many films and TV shows, where the way cool, and the very home decor elite set the trends!) Make an impact to WOW your friends and guests as one singular sensation of your favorite canvas prints!) 

Pre-stretched, ready to showcase in your home, office, restaurant, hotel; place of business!

 

ABOUT THE ARTIST:

Kathleen Berry Bergeron

Jericho, VT

          Kathleen began painting as a child under her parent’s encouragement and , support.  After attending college and spending a brief time in Europe studying art, she became an art teacher in private and public schools.  She painted in oils for many years but discovered watercolors were her true passion.  Her work is representational in style with a flare for looseness and reflects the beauty of New England.  She has been a member of the Northern Vermont Artist Assoc., the Essex Art League, and is a Signature Member of the Vermont Watercolor Society.  She has received numerous awards for her work.  She has exhibited extensively throughout Vermont, New Hampshire and New York.  Kathleen says of her work, “ I try to capture the viewer and draw them in.”  Whether it is the majestic green mountains of Vermont, or a child tossing stones into a sunlit stream, her work evokes a feeling of tranquility and nostalgia. Kathleen’s florals are exciting bursts of color jumping off the paper . This exciting use of color and design are a compelling part of her talent.  Kathleen is a professional watercolorist and art instructor who uses only quality materials for her creations. 

          Kathleen’s work can be seen in many galleries throughout New England.  She has sold a collection to the Trapp Family Lodge in Stowe as well as the State House in Montpelier, VT.

          Most recently, she completed a collection of 42 original paintings of Stowe as it looked at the turn of the century for the Green Mountain Inn in Stowe, VT.  Kathleen was the Featured Artist in the 2003-04 “Stowe Guide and Magazine” as well as the Cover Artist in the 2004-05 winter issue of the same magazine.  She was also chosen as the Featured Artist in “Vermont Magazines- Arts and Culture Annual” in 2005.  Her work has been chosen for the Brooks Calendar as well as the Fletcher Allen Calendar “A Celebration of Excellence.”  Kathleen’s painting “Venice Canal” received the prestigious Mary Bryan award for excellence in 2007.  In 2008 , Kathleen’s card, “The Sleigh” was chosen by Vermont’s Governor Jim Douglas as his Christmas Greeting and in 2009 he also chose her card “Camel‘s Hump”for his Greeting card.  Most recently Kathleen was chosen as one of 38 Vermont Artists for the “ Champlain’s Lake Rediscovered “ Touring Exhibition that opened at Shelburne Coach Barn in Shelburne Vermont and traveled to the National Art’s Club in New York City, then on to Boston and then back to Vermont finishing up at the State House in Montpelier.This past summer , Kathleen was chosen as the 2010 Featured Artist at the Champlain Valley Fair. In March of 2012 she signed a licensing contract with the largest manufacturer on Maple Equipment in the nation to have her work featured on Maple Syrup Bottles to be sold worldwide.

          “Painting is my passion, my energy and my source of constant fascination.”  Kathleen is also very happy to do paintings on commission.  She has been teaching watercolor classes and workshops throughout the state for the past 16 years and is often called upon to be a guest speaker at art functions and to give inspiring demonstrations. She has 5 children. Kathleen’s contagious enthusiasm and passion for her work is what sets her apart. Her work was featured in The Artistic Touch 5 and will be included in the new Artistic Touch 6 coming out soon.

          She is currently represented by , Visions of Vermont Gallery in Jeffersonville, Vermont , The Galleria of Fine Arte in Stowe, Vermont , the Stoweflake in Stowe , Vt as well as other exhibits . Kathleen resides in Jericho , Vermont with her husband Bob.

 

 

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