Dorothy (d.hunter) Adams
"Paint What You Love"

Dorothy (d.hunter) Adams

EXHIBITIONS and AWARDS

 

2000       Interiors 2000 – 3rd Prize People’s Choice Award, London, ON – Murals on Ronald McDonald House walls of children’s’ play area.

 

2001       “One Woman Art Show” – a Retrospective exhibition of drawings and paintings, Bellamere Winery, London - Solo Exhibition

 

2002       “Paint What You Love I ” Bellamere Winery – Solo Art Exhibition, London

                “Paint What You Love II ” – Masonville Library, London - Solo Exhibition of d.hunter's recent works

2003       “Taking A Closer Look”  - 2nd Triennial Art Show & Sale, Strathroy Christian School, Strathroy, ON

 

2003 - present    Brush and Palette Annual Exhibition & Sale of Fine Art every year since 2003

 

2006 - present  

                Gallery Painting Group Annual Exhibition & Sale

    

2004       “Looking Forward - Looking Back”- a solo exhibition of d.hunter's recent works - Masonville Library, London, ON

                "Looking Forward – Looking Back” Exhibiton & Sale, Home Restaurant, London, ON

2005-12   Lambeth Art Association Show & Sale, Lambeth United Church Auditorium, Lambeth, ON

                 Woodstock Art Gallery  - 46th Annual Juried Exhibition – Salon des Refuses - Woodstock, ON

                “Water For The Children” Exhibition & Sale – Home Bistro Restaurant, LondonSolo exhibition.

                St. James Street Watercolour Group, Cherryhill Library, London, ON

 Organizations

Member                   Brush & Palette Club, London (positions held: Art Show Convenor, Membership, Archives, Workshops)

Member                   Gallery Painting Group, London

Member                   Central Ontario Art Association (COAA)

                                London Arts Council

 Media

2000                        London Free Press – Interiors 2000                   

2001                        London Free Press – Retrospective One Woman Art Show

2002                        Featured Artist – Curry’s Art Store Website

2006                        Featured Artist – Brush and Palette Club Website

2007                        Your Village News – London Woman Showcases Art in Bright's Grove page 14

2007                        Artscape Magazine – Profiles page 6

2007                        The Sarnia Observer – Tues March 6, 2007  - B6

2007                        London Arts Council Website

2007                        London Free Press – What’s Happening – March 1, 2007 pT12

2007                        Your Village News – Lambeth – March 2007

2009                        ArtScape Magazine – 3 months

                                London Arts Council website

                                Robert Genn website

                                Brush & Palette Club website

2010                        Lambeth Art Association blog

2012                        ArtSites.ca

2012                        LondonArtist.ca

2013                        CTV London - GPG 60th Anniversary Show "Love Affair With London"

2014                        The Londoner - Brush & Palette Club Art Show

                                 Community New Website - Gallery Painting Group-   

 

Commissions

2001 – Wall Mural – Children’s area - Dentist’s Office, London, ON

2001 – Cold Springs Farm – Wall Murals – Human Resources’ Office

2002 – Cold Springs Farm – 5 Historical Mural Panels – 50 years (1950-1960-1970-1980-1990)

2002 – St. George’s Roman Catholic Church, London – “The Church” - Graphite

2003 – Pastoral Study Days, Diocese of London, ON – “The Risen Lord” - St. George’s Roman Catholic Church

2006 – Grandpa & Grandma Life Story (27 b/w pen & ink illustrations) …in printing stages

2006 – St. George Roman Catholic Church, London, ON – 50th Anniversary logo (for letterhead, banner, posters, etc.)

2013 St. George Roman Catholic Church, London - Blessed Sacrement Chapel (Oil on Canvas sign)

2013 Habitat For Humanity - 8 ft x 4 ft Mural (Oil on Canvas)

2013 8 ft x 4 ft Oil of Tulips for Private Home - (Oil on Canvas)

2013-14 Trillium Villa, Sarnia , ON Wall Murals 

Portraits Commissions - people, animals, houses & wall murals in homes & businesses throughout Canada, United States, Mexico & Australia

 

Illustrated Publications

1968 1983 Safety Bulletin  Front Cover Illustrations - Union Gas Limited, Chatham

1987 – “Carolyn On The Go” Gourmet Cookbook – pointillism art, menu & logo

          -  Cravings Restaurant, Chatham - logo, menu, restaurant sign

2002-2006 – St. George’s Roman Catholic Church, London

2006 – Grandpa & Grandma Life Story (27 b/w pen & ink illustrations …in printing stages

2006 St. George Church Roman Catholic Church - 50th Anniversary logo

2013 - St. George Roman Catholic Church - Blessed Sacrament Banner for Chapel

2015 - "Watercolour Memories - Seasons of My Childhood" - copyright 2015 - 94 watercolour illustrations & narrative

2022 - "All In A Chipmunk's Day" - copyright 2022

Illustrated Media Advertising

1982-83-84 St. Joseph’s Hospital, Chatham – Design Fundraising Posters/Programmes

1983 – The  Cheese Cellar, Chatham – cheese store ad

1987 - Design of Logo for Cravings Restaurant in Chatham, Ontario, Menu Design & Restaurant Sign

2022 - Lambeth Villager - article on my book "All In A Chipmunk's Day"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Art Education

Primarily self taught, attending local and regional workshops Haliburton & Southampton Art Schools and many local, regional art instructors.

Portraiture – under tutelage of Michel Binette, Richard Cook, Laura Urquhart, Teresa Marie, Paul Abeleira.

Intro to Art Therapy - St. Clair Collage, Chatham

 

MORE TO COME