Dennis’
interest in art began at
an early age through pencil, charcoal
and pen and ink drawing. Painting in watercolour since 1994, Dennis is
principally self-taught supplementing his development through workshops
and classes, AND Practice. Dennis is Past President of The Contemporary
Art Society,
based in Halifax, Nova
Scotia.
Dennis
has exhibited at:
* Acadia
University Art Gallery
* Red Door Gallery
* MacDonald House Gallery
* Old Anderson House Gallery
* Contemporary Art Society Group Shows
* McCourt's Oceanside Retreat Studio
* Marquis of Dufferin Gallery and Gift Shop
*
Contemporary Art Society Juried Shows
* Lunenburg Art Gallery
* Kermesse Spring Arts Shows (IWK)
* Teichert Gallery
* Best Coast Coffee Gallery
* Amber Rose Gallery
*
Green Bay and Area Artists Group Shows
* Shoreline Gallery
* Wildwood Cafe Gallery
* Mahone Bay Mini Gallery
* Lighthouse Awareness Art Shows
*
Shoreline Too Gallery
* White Point Beach Resort Gift Shop
* Petite Noel Annual Arts&Crafts Show
AWARDS
32nd Contemporary Art Society
Juried Show, 2005
Louisa Letson Award for 3rd in show
Laundry Day
34th
Contemporary Art Society Juried Show, 2007
Honourable Mention - Open Category
Midtown II
39th
Contemporary Art Society Juried Show, 2012
Honourable Mention - Landscapes
Fenders
40th
Contemporary Art Society Juried Show, 2013
Honourable Mention - Landscapes
A Bicycle Boat for Two
42nd
Contemporary Art Society Juried Show, 2015
Honourable Mention - Seascapes
Points of Light
43rd
Contemporary Art Society
Juried Show, 2016
Louisa Letson Award for 3rd in show
Autumn Has Spoken
&
Honourable
Mention - Seascapes
Moored to Sea in Mahone Bay
44th
Contemporary Art Society Juried Show, 2017
Honourable
Mention - Animals
Wild Ponies on the Moor
45th
Contemporary Art Society Juried Show, 2018
Honourable
Mention - Seascapes
Blown Ashore
Dennis paints from
his studio in
the south shore
village of Cherry Hill, Nova Scotia, on the ocean between Bridgewater
and Liverpool.
Views as he paints!!
 
His focus will be on local
scenes of the shore, Mahone Bay, Lunenburg, Broad Cove, Cherry Hill,
Voglers Cove, Liverpool and surrounding area.
Commissions
are welcome.
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