Through the challenge of working with the human figure, ten artists express their thoughts about our place in the world and about the human condition: of beauty, of horror, of joy, and of sadness.
Exhibit Dates: January 25 – March 21, 2025
Joint Reception: Saturday, February 15, 1-3 pm
ABOUT THE GROUP
Established in 2004, Go Figure art group have been meeting monthly in the Burritts Rapid Community Hall for 20 years. With artist members coming from Perth, Almonte, Ottawa, Orleans, Gatineau, Brockville, Cardinal, and Morrisburg, the group hires professional life models for full-day life drawing sessions. Members are welcome to work in the medium of their choice and get to enjoy the experience of creating and sharing with a diverse group of practicing artists.
The group has mounted two exhibitions at the Burritts Rapid Hall and has participated in the Merrickville Artist’s Studio Tour in 2018 and 2019.
Duties of the group are shared and rotate.
Long time core members are:
- Arlene Hare of Prescott
- Dirk Meitzker of Smiths Falls
- Leslie Hogg of Mountain
- Joyce morris of Cardinal
- Robin Baker of Ottawa
Later members are Tom SLoc and Chris Seymore of Perth, Denise Lachance of Orleans, Danielle Doucette of Gatineau, and Dorothy Adlington of Morrisburg.
Drop in artists include Jim Weller, Johanna Jensen, Ed and Eda vander Barren, Lara Charelbois, Anne Gruchy, Gregoire Robinson, Marge Fletcher, Sheila Dixon, Wayne Williams, and Jim Jordan.
For more information see or contact then through their facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100068661302127