Rural Arts Mentorship Showcase

  • Wednesday, September 2–Thursday, October 22, 2015
  • Pembina Hills Art Gallery

The participants in the 2014-15 Rural Arts Mentorship Program, based at the Tiger Hills Art Association in Holland, Manitoba, are pleased to announce they will be exhibiting their work at the Pembina Hills Art Gallery, 352 Stephen St., Morden, September 2 – November 13. Artists Tammy Hendrickx, Wanda Friesen, Bonnah Rachul, Robert Greenlay, Sharon Loeppky, Annette Henderson, Lee Beaton and Vance Reed were mentored by Barb Flemington.

Free! All are welcome!

  • Barb Flemington is a rural artist herself, living just south of Brandon. She works in mixed media and installation, and has exhibited locally, nationally and internationally, most recently in a solo show at the Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba. She has been an art educator at the Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba, an instructor at Brandon University and a Mentor for MAWA in the Foundation Mentorship Program. Having lived in rural Manitoba, she has experienced the isolation rural artists can face and can share the strategies she has used to build and develop a professional art practice.