Brenda Wainman Goulet - bronze sculpture Minerals and fossils continue to inspire many of Brenda’s' bronze and stone creations. This year she has created truly one of a kind jewellery in a new series combining her beloved bronze and intriguing ancient fossils. Many bronze and stone sculptures are also on display in her bright lakeside gallery. In the working studio, see how she transforms inspiration into reality...
Catherine O’Mara - egg tempera painting Stroll through Catherine’s charming cottage garden to her home-based studio/gallery, and prepare to immerse yourself in nature. Catherine’s paintings express the mysterious layered depths of tangled forests and misty wetlands, and the flora and fauna found there...
Brian Markham - woodturning Brian started woodturning as a child in his grandfather’s shop. As an adult, he rediscovered the craft and has been turning bowls and platters for over twenty years. Now that he is actively retired and living full time at his former cottage on Rebecca Lake, he has time to fully explore his passion for wood...
Susan Higgins - fused & stained glass Susan’s glass art depicts natural themes inspired by the forest setting of her lakeside studio. Her primary technique is fused or kiln-fired glass. Coloured glasses are cut, composed in layers, and melted together in a kiln to create colourful bowls, platters and window panels. Some of her work incorporates silhouettes cut from thin sheet copper, sandwiched between layers of glass...
Sharon Stock Feren - mosaic, mixed media & photography Sharon is an eclectic and accomplished artist who was born in Muskoka, spent her childhood in Toronto’s Cabbagetown, and then moved to Guelph where, as she puts it, she grew up with her three children. Returning to Muskoka a few years ago offered Sharon the opportunity to renew her relationship with the landscape of her earliest memories...
Jeff Miller - oil & acrylic painting Jeff’s rustic farmhouse studio/gallery is on the original settlement road for the Limberlost area. This historic dwelling serves as his base for forays into the nearby wilderness of Algonquin Park, where he has spent many years canoeing, painting and guiding. He is especially at home in the remote, less travelled regions of the Park...
Jerry Friedman - driftwood sculpture Jerry is a long-time cottager on the sandy shores of Bella Lake. His interest in driftwood sculpture began when he discovered unusual driftwood emerging from the sand on his beach. He can often be spotted paddling his canoe into the quiet bays on this lovely lake, exploring the shallows for raw material to transform into sculptural pieces...
Mark Kulas - painter Mark grew up on the shores of Golden Lake east of Algonquin Park, and has spent decades exploring the land and waterways of the Canadian Shield. He rendered realistic wildlife drawings as a child, and his school notebooks contained as many sketches as notes...