Visual Arts Brampton
Sandy Pullen

Artist included in the 1967 book
A History of Peel County: To Mark Its Centennary*

While studying at the Ontario College of Art, Sandy Pullen of Brampton of Brampton specialized in material arts, which covered sculpture and textile design. She created a number of pieces of merallic sculpture which were exhibited locally, and a wall tapestry she designed and created, hung for several years in the office of the principal of the college.

Born in Geraldton, Sandy and her family moved to Cheltenham where Sandy lived for twenty years. Since moving to Brampton, two and a half years ago, she has taught drawing and painting to children between the ages of nine and sixteen.

Sandy Pullen has exhibited her landscapes and still life paintings in the Queen Square Building, Brampton, and early last summer, held an exhibition of the work of her young students there. She plans to afain exhibit their paintings and drawings in the same building during the centennial year.

* This article was used with permission from "A History of Peel County: To Mark Its Centennary", published in 1967, by what is now the Region of Peel. The segment in the book entitled "Renowned for Artists and Art" was written by Paddy Thomas. Thanks to the Peel Archives at the Peel Heritage Complex for the reprinting permission. All information was factually correct as of publication 1967, but may be inaccurate presently.