September 30, Saturday, 10am-5pm
October 1, Sunday, 12pm-5pm
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Participating artists are: Brian Bradshaw, Marsha Deans Edgar, David Grieve, Rose Hirano, Marguerite Larmand, Pat Megraw, Jeanette Obbink, Holly.O. (Ounapuu), Aliki Mikulich and Thomas Stewart Robertson. Maps Brian Bradshaw Mixed media 11 Queen Street, 3rd floor, Brantford(Between Colborne and Dalhousie, around the corner from Sanderson Centre) 519.752.2832 
An avid canoeist, his connection with nature is evident in his work. He meticulously uses the natural wood colour, grain and texture just like painters employ pigments. Visitors to his studio will experience the Zen-like quiet strength of his works. Marsha Deans Edgar Watercolour, acrylic, gouache, oil, pen & ink 925 Rest Acres Road, Paris at Hwy 403 & Rest Acres Road www.marsha.ca 519.442.7384 
A.O.C.A.D. is a graduate from the Ontario College of Art and Design from the fine Art department. When she is not working oncommissions she is inspired by the rural landscape, children and the town of Paris. She is becoming more involved in Plein Air painting, and teaching. David Grieve Oil 107 Tranquility Street,Brantford www.grieveart.com grieveart@rogers.com 519.770.3556 
David Grieve’s small studio is packed with art. He explores still life and landscape subjects with thick oil paint and strong bold lines, oncanvas, metal and wood. David shows his work in Toronto and New York. Rose Hirano Printmaking –Original Artist Prints  
11 Queen Street, 2nd fl,Brantford www.RoseHirano.ca rose.hirano@sympatico.ca 519.751.1766 
Viewing Rose Hirano’s works is like delving into her visual journal. She uses primarily reduction woodblock prints to express her personal and social views. Marguerite Larmand Cauldron Gallery & Studio Drawing, Painting, Sculpture 440 Colborne Street, Brantford larmand@cauldrongallery.on.ca 519.756.8440 
"I work to maintain a direct and physical interaction with nature and with materials. Through these primary relationships, I anticipate the moment when I become lost in the process and my doing becomes art." Pat Megraw Mixed Media 41 Morrell Street, Brantford(Across from Brant Curling Club) patmegraw@worldchat.com 519.759.5267 
Paintings by Pat Megraw are sparked by an interplay of colours, textures and shapes. Each image is a rich tapestry woven from reality and fantasy through mixed media and textiles. Pat teaches drawing and painting in watercolour, acrylics and oil. Aliki Mikulich Acrylic on canvas 162 Morrell Street, Brantford (Rear entrance) www.execulink.com/~miks miks@execulink.com 
"My subjects are as varied as life. Sometimes a bowl of fruit inspires me with colour, a flower with a shape, or a horizon with its vast possibilities for the figure that stands before it." Jeanette Obbink Oils and watercolours 30 St Andrew Street, Paris - turn at Willette Hospital - Capron Street, 2nd left onto St Andrew 519.442.1242 www.obbink.ca 
Holly.O. (Ounapuu) Paintings / acrylic on canvas  
16 Charlotte St., Paris (one street north of the Arlington Hotel) hollyoo@sympatico.ca 519.442.7211 
Brightly coloured florals and vintage buildings are portrayed in Holly’s exuberant impressionistic style. Holly describes her work as loosely based on reality – “after all, too much reality could get in the way of imagination!” Thomas Stewart Robertson Oils, pencil & mixed media 11 Queen Street, 3rd floor, Brantford. Across from the Expositor. 519.754.8926 www.robertsonfinearts.ca tsrobertson@gmail.com 
Thomas’ latest series of works explores the expression of human love and its relationships through nature. His use of abstract concepts and realistic techniques achieves a unique quality of work. The mandate of Brant Studio Tour is to champion original visual art in Brant.
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