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The Artist Project
I’m very excited to be part of the Artist Project this year.
This event features over 250 independent artists presenting their work. This show is a great opportunity to see a wide variety of work in one place and meet the artists.
March 26 to 29, 2026
Thursday, March 26: 6 to 10pm
Friday, March 27: 12 to 8 pm
Saturday, March 28: 12 to 8 pm
Sunday, March 29: 12 to 6 pm
Enercare Centre, Exhibition Place
Toronto, ON
Tickets are available to purchase online or at the door.
Special discount code for subscribers coming soon.
Photo copyright The Artist Project, 2026
Press coverage
I was delighted by Odessa Paloma Parker’s perceptive comments on my work in her article
“6 Artists I’m Excited to Meet at Artist Project.”
Dedicated Globe & Mail readers and Toronto arts & culture mavens will know Paloma Parker from her award-winning writing and editorial work on all things style and art.
Read the article here. Artists are listed alphabetically.
Past events:
Tradition Transformed
Annual Juried Landscape Exhibition
I’m thrilled to have my painting Even in the Darkness included in this important landscape show.
October 25, 2025 to January 10, 2026
Opening reception Saturday, October 25
1 to 3 pm, remarks at 1:30
Orillia Museum of Art & History (OMAH)
30 Peter Street South
Orillia, ON
I’m proud and honoured to announce that my entry in Tradition Transformed was awarded the Kevin J. Batchelor Emerging Artist Award. Many thanks to the generosity of the Batchelor Family for endowing this award.
Thanks to Pauline Bradshaw for the photo.
Holiday Pop-Up
featuring gift-sized work from the Pivot Gallery artists
including 5 paintings from me
Pivot Gallery’s Holiday Pop-Up
Saturday, December 13 and Sunday, December 14, 2025
at Melanie’s Cakes
110 Pony Drive, Unit 3
Newmarket, ON
Making Our Mark
abstract paintings by
Miriam Traher, Janet Taylor, and Lindsay Smail
October 8 to 19, 2025
Opening reception Thursday, October 9
6 to 8 pm
Artists’ Talk & Painting Demo
October 18, 2pm
Leslie Grove Gallery
1158 Queen Street East (Queen & Jones)
Toronto, ON
I would like to acknowledge funding support from
the Ontario Arts Council and the Government of Ontario.
October Collective Outdoor
The first event hosted by
the October Collective, a group of Canadian artists:
Pauline Bradshaw, Lindsay Smail, and Charlotte Williams
Saturday, August 30 & Sunday, August 31, 2025
10am–5pm, rain or shine
2028 Sideroad 30 & 31 West, Oro-Medonte, ON
(link to Google map)
Figurative realism, landscapes, and abstraction
Visit OctoberCollective.ca
for more information
Making Our Mark
An exhibition of 3 Ontario-based abstract artists:
Janet Taylor, Miriam Traher, and Lindsay Smail
June 20, 2025 to July 6, 2025
Opening reception Thursday, June 19
5 to 7 pm, brief Artists’ Talk at 6pm
MAC on Main
63 Manitoba Street
Bracebridge, ON
Orillia Landscapes
December 13, 2024 to June 8, 2025
A landscape-themed juried exhibition
organized by The Orillia Public Art Committee
Open Saturdays from 10am to 3pm
and 3 hours prior to performances
Orillia Opera House
20 Mississauga Street West
Orillia, ON
Spring Members’ Show
May 9 to May 25, 2025
My painting Small Change won the award
for Best Use of Colour
MAC on Main
63 Manitoba Street
Bracebridge, ON
Winter’s Embrace
December 4, 2024 to February 27, 2025
A juried exhibit of local artists
in a new gallery space
Muskoka Discovery Centre
275 Steamship Bay Road
Gravenhurst, ON
Square Foot Show
December 13 to December 21, 2024
A landscape-themed juried exhibition for members
of Muskoka Arts & Crafts
MAC on Main
63 Manitoba Street
Bracebridge, ON
Images Studio Tour
October 11 to October 14, 2024
A juried studio tour featuring fine artists and craftspeople
from Oro-Medonte and surrounding areas
Studio Stop J
Braestone Event Barn
Oro-Medonte, ON
Headwaters Fall Festival
September 19 to October 6, 2024
Part of a festival of art, this juried show hangs in the Headwaters Gallery in a beautifully restored old mill
Alton Mills Arts Centre
1402 Queen Street
Alton Village, ON
ArtWalk in the Square
September 13 to 15, 2024
An outdoor juried show featuring over 90 fine artists
amidst the Shops at Don Mills pedestrian mall
The Shops at Don Mills
Lawrence & Don Mills
Toronto, ON
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