2007 Annual Report Mendel Art Gallery

Provincial Tours
The River: Two Perspectives, Lynn McKenzie-Barteski
Touring Exhibitions
This was a solo exhibition of twenty-eight watercolour paintings on paper completed from 2003–2005 by Lynn
McKenzie-Barteski who lives and works in Outlook, Saskatchewan. These paintings were an ongoing project by the
artist to observe and record the constantly changing landscape of the South Saskatchewan River Valley from the
perspective of both the shore and from the extraordinary pedestrian walkway on the former CPR Bridge in Outlook.
Venue location dates Attendance
Grand Coteau Heritage & Cultural Centre Shaunavon, SK Jun 1–29, 2007 400
Grace Campbell Art Gallery Prince Albert, SK Aug 30–Sep 23, 2007 101
Estevan Art Gallery and Museum Estevan, SK Oct 1–26, 2007 450
Chapel Gallery North Battleford, SK Nov 5–Dec 31, 2007 881
Total attendance in 2007 for this exhibition 1832
Brian Ring…here and there…
Brian Ring is a Saskatchewan-born artist who has lived and worked in Moose Jaw, Fort Qu’Appelle, and Ruddell,
and is currently located in Hanoi, Vietnam. He is well-known for his work in clay, however in the last fifteen years
he has worked mainly with digital imaging. The exhibition was organized and curated by Holly Hildebrandt for the
Chapel Gallery in North Battleford—where it was first presented in 2003—and circulated by the Mendel Art Gallery,
Saskatoon.
Venue location dates Attendance
Estevan National Exhibition Centre Estevan SK Nov 7, 2007–Jan 8, 2008 885
Total attendance in 2007 for this exhibition 885
Ian Rawlinson: Nightwatch
Ian Rawlinson graduated in with a 1992 BFA from the University of Saskatchewan, and has been a practising artist
based in Saskatoon since that time. This exhibition was first presented at the Mendel Art Gallery in 2005 in a two
person exhibition called Nightwatch: David Hoffos/Ian Rawlinson curated by Mendel Associate Curator George
Moppett. The exhibition was organized and circulated by the Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon.
Venue location dates Attendance
Moose Jaw Museum and Art Gallery Moose Jaw, SK Jan 25–Mar 18, 2007 3584
Total attendance in 2007 for this exhibition 3584
Lynn McKenzie-Barteski, A Gentle Winter, 2006, watercolour on
paper. Photo: Eve Kotyk.
Brian Ring, Eyes Series 1 (detail), 2003, inkjet print
on canvas.
Ian Rawlinson, Walk with Me, 2004,
acrylic on wood panel, Collection of
Peggy & Tim Martin.
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