Author Archives: Lynn Ray

Gallery

Posted by Lynn Ray on August 28, 2010 at 1:54 pm.

Curriculum Vitae

Posted by Lynn Ray on August 28, 2010 at 1:53 pm.

Solo Exhibitions:
2010
May: Untitled Art Society Main Gallery, Calgary
2009
October: Paul Petro Contemporary Art- Special project space- Toronto
October: Rouge Gallery, Saskatoon
May: La Galeria Contemporary- Barcelona
March: Axis Contemporary- Calgary
2007
September: Axis Contemporary- Calgary
2006
October: Jadite Gallery- New York
Group Exibitions:
2010
June: Rouge Gallery- Saskatoon
April: Sopa Fine Art-Kelowna
2008
July: Harrison Gallery- Vancouver
April: Sopa Fine Art- Kelowna
2007
July: Jadite Gallery- New York
Professional experience:
2006- Present Artist mentor [...]

Artist Statement

Posted by Lynn Ray on August 28, 2010 at 1:42 pm.

Creating with natural subject matter is what I enjoy most.  As my work evolves I am more interested in the organic process of the paint and how I can adapt to its natural movement.  I began working on very large scale paintings, trying to push my own physical boundaries and the boundaries of the paint [...]

Biography

Posted by Lynn Ray on August 28, 2010 at 1:21 pm.

Chris Bowman was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.  At the age of three he left with his family to travel for four years through South East Asia. He later returned and attended the Waldorf School in Calgary for nine years. Chris was taught according to the Waldorf method of pedagogy; children should learn through their [...]

Embrace Life Art Auction

Posted by Lynn Ray on August 25, 2010 at 2:52 pm.

Opening Night: September 9, 2010, 6-9pm
Bellevue Gallery is honored to host Embrace Life, a contemporary art auction with one sole purpose- to benefit Canuck Place. This exhibition is in collaboration with Innovative Fitness and is a one night event taking place Thursday, September 9, 2010. While the proceeds support Canuck Place, this event also provides [...]

ETERNAL, Part I – Group Exhibition

Posted by Lynn Ray on August 25, 2010 at 2:39 pm.

September 16th – October 21st, 2010.
This Fall the Bellevue Gallery is excited to welcome a new artist to our family of
exhibiting artists.  Chris Bowman joins us from Calgary, bringing a sense of the
surreal to his dynamic and ethereal adaptation of trees.  His acrylic on canvas
paintings will be featured in our Eternal, Part I Group Exhibition, [...]

ETERNAL, Part II – Group Exhibition

Posted by Lynn Ray on August 25, 2010 at 11:57 am.

October 21st – November 20th, 2010.
The focus of the Eternal, Part II Group Exhibition adds a new dimension to the
Gallery in the later part of October to mid  November.  A powerful new work by
internationally acclaimed printmaker, Michiko Suzuki will be featured along
with a series of stunning new prints by equally accredited printmaker, Wayne
Eastcott.  Showing with [...]

Embrace Life Art Auction featured in the North Shore Outlook

Posted by Lynn Ray on July 30, 2010 at 6:33 pm.

The Embrace Life Art Auction, hosted by Bellevue Gallery and in collaboration with Innovative Fitness, was featured in the North Shore Outlook on Thursday August 19, 2010. The North Shore Outlook tells the story of how Embrace Life emerged and the importance of the event, For the Children.
Click here to view the For the Children [...]

Welcome to our new and improved home on the web!

Posted by Lynn Ray on April 11, 2010 at 6:35 pm.

The Bellevue Gallery is excited to launch our new website in the hope of helping you, the viewer access information quickly and efficiently.
Some added features include the ability to view all the gallery artists at a glance. If you are interested in a particular artist, simply click on their profile to find their individual [...]

Bellevue Gallery in the North Shore News

Posted by Lynn Ray on April 6, 2010 at 8:13 pm.

North Shore News recently ran a short piece on our latest gallery show TWO featuring the works of Galen Felde and Nadine Stefan. The piece included a full gallery of photos from the opening including the photo above. Click here to see the full gallery.