Archive of Previous Exhibitions 2000 – 2010

1999 – 2000

Varley: War Artist
Frederick Varley
11/10/1999- 1/16/2000
Curated by: Sharon Gaum-Kuchar
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

2000

The University College Art Collection
Various Artists
1/19/2000- 3/19/2000
Organized by: unknown

Drawing with Light/Light Motifs/Portraits of the Companions of the Order of Canada
Various
3/22/2000- 5/21/2000
Curated by: Sharon Gaum-Kuchar
Organized by: The Canadian Museum of Contemporary Photography

Artists for the 21st Century
York Region Secondary School Students
5/24/2000- 7/30/2000
Curated by: Sharon Gaum-Kuchar
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

4th Annual York Region Juried Exhibition (Art for a New Millennium)
8/2/2000- 9/17/2000
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

Frederick Hagan: One Man’s Angle
Frederick Hagan
9/21/2000- 11/27/2000
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

Into Body: Figurative Works by the Ontario Society of Artist
11/29/2000- 1/28/2001
Curated by: Sharon Gaum-Kuchar
Organized by: Ontario Society of Artists

2001

Art Meets Science
1/31/2001- 3/25/2001
Curated by: Sharon Gaum-Kuchar & Janice Passafiume
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

Canadian College
 3/28/2001- 5/26/2001
Organized by: The Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa Ontario

Looking Forward: New Views of the Craft Object
5/30/2001- 7/28/2001
Curated by: Sharon Gaum-Kuchar
Organized by: The Ontario Crafts Council

5th Annual York Region Juried Exhibition
Various Artists
8/1/2001- 9/30/2001
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

Varley: The Painted Woman
 10/3/2001- 12/1/2001

2002

The Art of Greeting Cards: The Hallmark Canada Collection
Various Artists
12/5/2001- 2/2/2002
Curated by: Sharon Gaum-Kuchar
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

Looking Through the Mirror: Picture Markham into the 21st Century
Various Artists
2/6/2002- 4/6/2002
Curated by: Sharon Gaum-Kuchar
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

Paint & Ink
Kathryn Bemrose and Ray Mead
4/10/2002- 6/8/2002
Curated by: Sharon Gaum-Kuchar
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

Ukiyo-e: Inside the Floating World
Various Artists
6/12/2002- 8/10/2002
Curated by: Sharon Gaum-Kuchar
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

6th Annual York Region Juried Exhibition
8/14/2002- 9/28/2002
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

Gold After Green: August Into Autumn
William Verhulst
10/2/2002- 12/14/2002
Curated by: Sharon Gaum-Kuchar
Organized by: The Gallery Stratford, Straford Ontario

Painters 11
Painters 11
12/18/2002- 2/15/2003
Curated by: Joan Murray
Organized by: The Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa Ontario

2003

Nature Resplendent
Pat Clemes
2/19/2003- 4/12/2003
Curated by: Sharon Gaum-Kuchar
Organized by: The Art Gallery of Peel, Brampton

About Water
Ontario Society of Artists
4/16/2003- 6/7/2003
Curated by: Sharon Gaum-Kuchar
Organized by: Ontario Society of Artists

William St. Thomas Smith
William St.Thomas Smith
6/11/2003- 8/3/2003
Curated by: Sharon Gaum-Kuchar
Organized by: The Thames Art Gallery, Chatham Cultural Centre

7th Annual York Region Juried Exhibition
Various Artists
8/7/2003- 10/5/2003
Juried by: Ted Fullerton, Janice Mason Steeves, Liz Wylie
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

People, Places, Things
Various Artists
10/10/2003- 1/4/2004
Curated by: Katerina Atanassova
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

Sorel Etrog
Sorel Etrog
10/10/2003- 1/4/2004
Curated by: Cassandra Getty
Organized by: The Art Gallery of Windsor

2004

Threshold
Neville Clarke
1/11/2004- 3/21/2004
Linda Jansma
Organized by: The Robert McLaughlin Art Gallery, Oshawa and MacLaren Art Centre, Barrie

Fashioning Metaphors for the Universe
Peter MacElwain
1/25/2004- 3/21/2004
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

Jock Macdonald and Fred Varley: Friends
Jock Macdonald, Fred Varley
4/1/2004- 6/27/2004
Curated by: Joan Murray
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

A Tribute to Kathleen
Kathleen McKay
4/25/2004- 8/23/2004
Curated by: Joan Murray
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

William Berczy:  Man of Enlightenment
William Berczy
7/1/2004- 10/31/2004
Curated by: Katerina Atanassova
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

8th Annual York Region Juried Exhibition
Various Artists
11/4/2004- 1/2/2004
Juried by: Gary Michael Dault, Ernestine Tahedl, Susan Macdonald
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

Recent AcquisitionsVarious Artists
11/4/2004- 1/2/2004
Curated by: Katerina Atanassova
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

2005

1864-1923: Against All Odds
Florence Carlyle
1/9/2005- 3/6/2005
Curated by: Joan Murray
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery with Museum London & Woodstock Art Gallery

Peaks and Totems: One Man’s Passion
Various Artists
2/6/2005- 4/17/2005
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

Field Studies
Various Artists
3/6/2005- 5/1/2005
Curated by: Alison Kenzie
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

Towards the Spiritual in Canadian Art
Various Artists
3/9/2005- 7/31/2005
Curated by: Katerina Atanassova
Organized by: Group of Seven Project

Childhood Revisited
Various Artists
5/5/2005- 8/21/2005
Curated by: Joan Murray and Christopher Jackson
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

Franklin Carmichael
8/5/2005- 9/1/2005
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

Representing Cinema and the Art of the Film Poster
Various Artists
8/25/2005- 9/25/2005
Curated by: Otto Buj
Organized by: The Thames Art Gallery

William Ho: Hope for the Future
William Ho
9/2/2005- 9/25/2005
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

Varley in Unionville
Frederick Varley
9/29/2005- 5/14/2006
Curated by: Katerina Atanassova
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

Portrait!  Who and What are You?
Various Artists
9/29/2005- 11/27/2005
Juried by: Anna Hudson, Eva Major-Marothy, Katerina Atanassova
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery & OSA

New Ways of Seeing
Various Artists
9/29/2005- 12/8/2005
Curated by: Katerina Atanassova
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

9th Annual York Region Juried Exhibition
Various Artists
12/1/2005- 1/15/2006
Juried by: Maura Broadhurst, Barbara Fischer, Rob Freeman
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

2006

Tribute: The Art of African Canadian Artists
Various Artists
1/8/2006- 2/26/2006
Curated by: Neville Clarke
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery with Art Gallery of Peel and Art Gallery of Mississauga

Three Graces Remembered: Charlotte Price, Catherine Reynolds, Anne Langton
Charlotte Price, Catherine Reynolds, Anne Langton
1/22/2006- 3/26/2006
Curated by: Alison Kenzie
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

Great Art for Great Kids: The Central Commerce Collegiate Collection
Various Artists
3/5/2006- 5/14/2006
Curated by: Katerina Atanassova
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

A.J. Casson: Behind the Scenes
A. J. Casson
4/2/2006- 5/14/2006
Curated by: Christopher Jackson
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

Artists’ Odysseys: The Arctic
Various Artists
5/21/2006- 10/1/2006
Curated by: Kateryna Atanassova, Alicia Boutilier, Carol Heppe
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

Ernestine Tahedl: Retrospective 1946-2006
Ernestine Tahedl
10/5/2006- 11/12/2006
Curated by: Katerina Atanassova
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

Limitless Potential: Canadian Society of Painters in Water Colour
Various Artists
10/5/2006- 11/12/2006
Curated by: Neville Clarke

The Thornhill Circle: J.E.H. MacDonald and his Associates
 11/19/2006- 1/15/2007
Curated by: Christopher Jackson
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

10th Annual York Region Juried Exhibition
Various Artists
11/19/2006- 1/14/2007
Juried by: Jason Mason Steeves, David Sommers, Veronica Tsyglan
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

2007

Canadian Artists Without Borders
Various Artists
1/28/2007- 5/13/2007
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

The Pattern of Her Times
Rody Kenny Courtice
1/28/2007- 5/13/2007
Curated by: Linda Jansma
Organized by: The McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa

Poetry and Perception: James Wilson Morrice and Tom Thomson
James Wilson Morrice and Tom Thomson
3/29/2007- 5/13/2007
Curated by: National Gallery of Canada
Organized by: National Gallery of Canada

F.H. Varley: Portraits Into the Light
F.H. Varley
5/25/2007- 9/3/2007
Curated by: Katerina Atanassova
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

Urge to Abstraction
Jean-Paul Mousseau, Ronald Langley Bloore, Paul-Emile Borduax, Marcelle Ferron, Guido Molinari, Kazuo Nakamura, Claude Tousignant, Gershon Iskowitz, Ron Martin & More
9/15/2007- 11/11/2007
Curated by: Roald Nasgaard
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

11th Annual York Region Juried Exhibition (10th Anniversary Year)
Various Artists
11/22/2007- 1/13/2008
Curated by: Juried by: Flavio Belli, Dale Barrett, Teodoro Dragonieri
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

Capturing The Human Spirit
Various Artists
11/25/2007- 1/13/2008
Curated by: Juried by: Yves Theoret, Odon Wagner, George Boileau
Organized by: The Ontario Society of Artists, Portrait Society of Canada and Sculptors Society of Canada.

2008

Buddha Composed
Julie Oakes
1/20/2008- 3/2/2008
Curated by: Katerina Atanassova
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

John Reeves: Surfacing for Atwood
John Reeves
1/20/2008- 3/2/2008
Curated by: Katerina Atanassova
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

Pungent Personalities:
Arts and Letters Club Drawings by Arthur Lismer, 1922-43
Arthur Lismer
1/20/2008- 3/2/2008
Curated by: Scott James
Organized by: Arts and Letters Club

The Great Adventure: One Hundred Years at the Arts and Letters
Various Artists
3/9/2008- 4/27/2008
Curated by: Katerina Atanassova
Organized by: Art & Letters Club

I Dreamed I was in Picasso’s Shoes
Teodoro Dragonieri
3/9/2008- 5/4/2008
Curated by: Christopher Jackson
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

The Sacred Image of the Icon
Various Artists
5/8/2008- 9/1/2008
Co-Curated by: Katerina Atanassova and Dr. Sheila Campbell
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

Varley in Unionville
F.H. Varley
5/8/2008- 11/9/2008
Curated by: Katerina Atanassova
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

Face Forward: Contemporary Portraiture Curator’s Choice
Natalka Husar, Godron Becker, Maria Gabankova, Olexander Wlasenko, Marianne Reim, Eliza Griffiths, Yin-me Yoon, Srdjan Segan, Deborah Colvin, Teodoro Dragonieri, Vincent Pietropaulo, Henry Regehr, Gili Cohen, Jenny Wing-Yee Tong, Victoria Cowan, Erik Jere
9/12/2008- 11/9/2008
Curated by: Katerina Atanassova
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

Weaving Leaves & Water
Judith Livingston
9/18/2008- 11/9/2008
Curated by: Katerina Atanassova
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

12th Annual York Region Juried Exhibition
Various Artists
11/20/2008- 1/11/2009
Juried by: Alice Teichert, John Rait, Olexander Wlasenko
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

2009

Aligning with Beauty
Various Artists
11/23/2008- 1/11/2009
Curated by: Julie Oakes
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

Persona
Various Artists
1/18/2009- 3/8/2009
Organized by: National Gallery of Canada and The Museum of Contemporary Photography

The Possibility Suite
Deborah Colvin
1/18/2009- 3/8/2009
Curated by: Deborah Colvin and Katerina Atanassova
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

Legally Deafblind
Natalie Schonfeld Howard
3/15/2009- 5/3/2009
Curated by: Natalie Schonfeld Howard
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

Recent Acquisitions
Sorel Etrog
3/15/2009- 5/3/2009
Curated by: Katerina Atanassova
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

Carnival: The Spirit and The Soul
Various Artists
5/21/2009- 10/11/2009
Curated by: Teodoro Dragonieri and Christopher Jackson
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

The Automatiste Revolution: Montreal 1941- 1960
Various Artists
10/21/2009- 2/28/2010
Curated by: Roald Nasgaard
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

2010

Inner Landscapes: The Portraits of James MacDougall
James MacDougall
3/14/2010- 5/2/2010
Curated by: Tara Marshall
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery

Brenda Joy Lem: Homage to the Heart
James MacDougall
3/14/2010- 5/2/2010
Curated by: Linda Jansma
Organized by: Robert McLaughlin Art Gallery and Varley Art Gallery

Varley In Unionville
3/14/2100- 5/2/2010
Organized by: Varley Art Gallery