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2006,
2007, 2008, 2009
For more recent news articles,
visit the Visual
Arts Brampton blog, which we have since transitioned to. The
VAB blog contains articles from the Brampton Guardian and other
publications, as well as many articles original to the group.
It serves as our primary method of intra-member information.


2005
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Youth Achievement Award winners
2004 (Winter 2005)
VAB workshops changing days
(January 21, 2005, The Brampton Guardian)
Emily Kowalik awarded with Platinum
Award (January 22, 2005)
Golden girl turns platinum
(January 26, 2005, The Brampton Guardian)
Behind the mask (February
11, 2005, The Brampton Guardian)
Coverage of Jack Reid and
Friends (February 28, 2005)
Gala Goodies (March 4, 2005)
Brampton cartoonist is now following
his dream (April 17, 2005, The Brampton Guardian)
Golden Pheasant Highlights II
(May 13, 2005)
Validation of Voices at Fridge
Front (May 13, 2005)
For those hungry for kids art
(May 13, 2005)
Search engines love VAB's online
(June 1 , 2005)
VAB gives Fall Fair awards
(June 2, 2005)
Art Gallery of Peel show includes
VAB members (June 2, 2005)
Mayfield students want everyone
to see their art (June 3, 2005, The Brampton
Guardian)
Studio continues change into
"Pheasantville" (June 4, 2005)
Arts in Btown covers
Artway in premiere (June 6, 2005)
Artist Bridget Doughty makes
everyday items come to life (June 15, 2005,
The Brampton Guardian)
Entries sought for VAB's Snail
Mail Show (July 3, 2005, The Brampton Guardian)
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The arts scene is thriving
(July 13th, 2005, The Brampton Guardian)
Artists selected for annual
studio tour (July 20th, 2005, The Brampton
Guardian)
Still time to enter art show
(July 31, 2005, The Brampton Guardian)
Brampton Day at Ontario Place
is Sunday, Aug. 21 (July 31, 2005, The Brampton
Guardian)
Shoppers World hosts arts event
(August 27, 2005, Wikinews)
Winners of international postcard-sized
art exhibit announced (August 25, 2005, Wikinews)
Mixed success for Brampton Day
at Ontario Place (August 25, 2005, The Brampton
Bulletin)
Entries from around the world
at Snail Mail Art Show (August 26, 2005, The
Brampton Guardian)
Peek behind the scenes and watch
artists create (September 21, 2005, The Brampton
Guardian)
Paulina Su wins Snail Mail People's
Choice (October 8, 2005)
VAB on Rogers Television
(October 15, 2005)
Roberta Bondar PS first school
of new year at FFG (October 15, 2005)
VAB hosting animation sessions
(October 19, 2005, The Brampton Guardian)
Japanese heroines invade Brampton
in a new art exhibit (October 20, 2005, The
Brampton Bulletin)
Portfolio help for students
(November 9, 2006, The Brampton Guardian)
Artist
reveals the character of people in her work (November
16, 2006, The Brampton Guardian)
International exhibit of chair
art starts in Canada (Monday, November 21,
2005, Wikinews)
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Grandmother finally
rediscovers her art
December 11, 2006, The Brampton Guardian
Betty Evans never thought she'd be spending her later years
in life sketching every day, travelling to Europe to paint the
countryside and preparing for public shows.
Creative Urges
newsletter now has ISSN
June 11, 2005 NM
On Friday, June 10, 2005, Visual Arts Brampton applied for and
received an ISSN number for its newsletter Creative Urges.
Two Panto Players win
Arts Person
June 2, 2005 NM
The Annual Mayor's Luncheon for the Arts was held yesterday.
Nature
is artist's inspiration
May 11, 2005, The Brampton Guardian
Trees adorned with orange and gold leaves appear to sway back
and forth on a canvas. On another, a solitary blue canoe rests
on a green, moss-covered bank beside a still lake.
VAB Board of Directors
update, 2005-2006 annum
May 7, 2005 NM
VAB headed into its 19th annum of operation this April, as the
19th Visual Arts Brampton Annual General Meeting was held.
Tree to be planted in
member's memory
May 7, 2005 NM
In memory of Mary Taylor, President Keith Moreau suggested that
VAB organize a fund to buy a tree in honour of the founding member
and prominent artist.
VAB showing Mary Taylor's
work
April 13, 2005, The Brampton Guardian
While Brampton artist Mary Taylor has passed on, her impression
on the hearts of those she touched is here to stay.

2004
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Antiques show coming to city
(February 4, 2004, The Brampton Guardian)
Animex returning to VAB for third
season (March 26th, 2004, The Brampton Guardian)
Member Conrad Mieschke to exhibit
at Buckhorn Wildlife Art Festival (July 22, 2004)
Hanging pictures (June
2, 2004, Photo by George Beshiri, The Brampton Guardian)
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Creativity at the mall for Snail
Mail (September 25, 2004)
Meet
the man behind Gummytoes, Thurs. (December 15,
2004)
Gallery opens at VAB studio
(December 28, 2004)
New Artway heads into New Year
with even more (December 28, 2004)
Founding member accepted into
two juried art shows, wins at one (December 30,
2004)
Two VAB members get into Art
of the Automobile (December 30, 2004)
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2004 in review: Local
arts scene thriving in 2004
December 2004, The Brampton Guardian
2004 Youth Achievement
Awards winners
December 22, 2004 NM
On the 18th of December, 2004, the sixth annual Youth Achievement
Awards were held, to honour the creativity of our year-long youth
art classes students.
Cartoon classes by Disney
vet
September 1, 2004, The Brampton Guardian
Ever wanted to draw cartoons like Stan Lee or Walt Disney? Well
here's your chance.
Arts
Person of the Year is a busy man
June 23rd, 2004, The Brampton Guardian
In accepting the 2004 Arts Person of the Year award at the annual
Brampton Arts Council lunch recently, John Cutruzzola made sure
to share the credit with the many other artists and volunteers
who toil on the local scene, and now he hopes they will live up
to his praise.
John Cutruzzola named
Arts Person of the Year 2004
May 31, 2004, NM
Long-time Brampton arts advocate John Cutruzzola has finally been
awarded for his extensive arts efforts in the community.
John Cutruzzola named
Arts Person of the Year
May 30, 2004, The Brampton Guardian
Singer, painter and former Business Person of the Year John Cutruzzola
was recognized as Arts Person of the Year for 2004, for his volunteerism
in the arts community.

2003
Trillium
Helps Group Bloom
August 11, 2003 Thoughts from the President by Keith
Moreau
Thanks to a generous grant from the Trillium Foundation
in late spring 2003, Visual Arts Brampton is now equipped
to teach classical animation to our youth and adult members... |
Call for Entry: Arts
Etobicoke
August 11, 2003 NM
The Etobicoke Civic Centres Art Gallery is host once again
to the Arts Etobicoke Annual Juried Art Show. In its 23rd year,
the best in show is offered at $1000...
Civic Record
August 2003 NM
A local history department of the City of Brampton Public Library
has created a sesquicentennial scrapbook, overviewing the city
in its one-hundred-and-fiftieth year...
New VAB studio space
2003 NM
The groups experienced growing pains as a 16 year old. After
various shifts, we will have a big chunk more creative area.
Visual Arts Brampton
celebrating 17 years
March 7, 2003, The Brampton Guardian
On Sunday, Visual Arts Brampton (VAB) will celebrate its 17th
anniversary by staging a Lucky Day show and sale from
noon to 4 p.m...
VAB's juried youth show
now accepting work
March 7, 2003, The Brampton Guardian
Youth are invited to submit work for Visual Arts Bramptons
annual Images on Paper Matted Juried Show...

2002
Legion winners
December 8, 2002, The Brampton Guardian
Branch 609 of the Royal Canadian Legion recently held its annual
Poster and Literacy Contest...
Tribute to Dick Gibson
December 2002, The Brampton Guardian
Visual Arts Brampton (VAB) will present a tribute to former Brampton
Guardian editorial cartoonist Dick Gibson, who died last Thursday
after a long battle with heart disease...
See VAB's new calendar
October 2, 2002 NM
Until Oct. 25 at the Bramalea City Centres Artway Gallery,
Visual Arts Brampton will host an exhibition and silent auction
of a special collection of floral works by its members...

2001
Year in Review 2000
January 2001, NM
Looking back on the year 2000, we accomplished quite a bit. We
successfully launched a major fundraising project, our "Fun
Things" book, an enjoyable learning experience for all participants.
2000
Little
artists win big at VAB show
Undated, 200*, The Brampton Guardian
Jason Rocha, Kimiko Tokawa, and Emily Kowalik came out on top
at The Visual Arts Brampton Youth Juried Art Show, held in the
Artway at Bramalea City Centre.

1999
Youth Award Winners
1999
December 1999, NM
The following awards were presented to the 1999 Visual Arts Brampton
Junior and Intermediate members on the 18th day of the month of
December in the first Annual an award ceremony and pizza party.

1996
Spotlight on the Arts
May 17, 1996, The Brampton Guardian
The Art Gallery of Peel opened its 23rd Annual Juried Show of
Fine Arts this month. Local artist...

1989
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Gold Mine '89
Goldmine '89
1989, The Brampton Guardian
On December 6, Visual Arts Brampton 'Goldmine 1989', provided
a venue for the auctioning of original works created by
Peel Region artists...
This art auction's a 'Gold
Mine'
1989, The Brampton Guardian
Visual Arts Brampton is presenting a gala Silent Art Auction
entitled Gold Mine '89 at the Region of Peel Art Gallery,
Wednesday, Dec. 6...
Gold Mine '89 Silent Art Auction,
auction catalog, forewards
page
1986, Kate Taylor for the auction catalog
When Visual Arts Brampton was formed 3 years ago, one
of our objective was to encourage an increased awareness
of the visual arts in our community...
Gold Mine '89 Silent Art Auction,
auction catalog, participants
page
1986, the auction catalog
Thanks for their generous support to...
Gold Mine '89 Silent Art Auction,
auction catalog, thank you
page
1986, the auction catalog
Thanks for their generous support to...
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1986
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Visual Arts Brampton Board of Directors
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