Colleen Meneer

Colleen is a passionate and prolific painter whose works are impressionistic studies of landscape and still life.The vitality and pleasure of the painting process are always evident in her work. She brings 30 years of fearless exploring in color and and brushwork to pieces that dance with movement and light.

Weeds Against the Wall Acrylic on Canvas 36 X 36 inches

Ancient Walls of Ireland XI Acrylic on Canvas 24 x 24 inches	Hawthorne Bush Acrylic on Canvas 24 x 24 inches

Wall Series I Acrylic on Canvas 24 X 20 inches

Ancient Walls of Ireland I Acrylic on Canvas 48 x 36 inches

Ancient Walls of Ireland II Acrylic on Canvas 40 x 44 inches (Diptych)

Ancient Walls of Ireland III Acrylic on Canvas 26 x 24 inches

Ancient Walls of Ireland IV SOLD Acrylic on Canvas 48 x 40 inches

Ancient Walls of Ireland V Acrylic on Canvas 48 x 40 inches

Ancient Walls of Ireland VII Acrylic on Canvas 48 x 30 inches	Ancient Walls of Ireland VIII Acrylic on Canvas 22 x 24 inches

Ancient Walls of Ireland X Acrylic on Canvas 24 x 24 inches

Irish Landscape Acrylic on Canvas 22 X 22 inches

Hillside Copse Acrylic on Canvas 36 x 48 inches

Spring Acrylic on Canvas 18 X 24 inches	Lia in Spring Acrylic on Canvas 16 X 20 inches

Across the Valley Acrylic on Rag Paper 11 X 15 inches	Winter Acrylic on Rag Paper 12 X 12 inches

Winter Hillside Acrylic on Rag Paper 12 X 12 inches	Approaching Storm Acrylic on Rag Paper 11 X 14 inches

Colleen has studied at Okanagan University College, Emily Carr out reach programs and was accepted to
the prestigious Emma Lake Workshops in Saskatchewan. She has exhibited in numerous public galleries
throughout BC. Her work is avidly collected by collectors both locally and nationally. She has resided in Kelowna for the past 20 years and has recently moved to Calgary to be closer to her son and grandchildren.

Artists Statement

" Painting is the physical act of remembering. Our ideas about landscape and landscape painting are constructed
from our memory of our personal and cultural relationship with the physical world. "

Ancient Walls of Ireland VI SOLD Acrylic on Canvas 48 x 40 inches

Ancient Walls of Ireland IX SOLD Acrylic on Canvas 24 x 24 inches

Pathway SOLD Acrylic on Canvas 36 X 48 inches

Winter Hillside SOLD Acrylic on Rag Paper 9 X 13 inches	Creek in Fall SOLD Acrylic on Canvas 16 X 18 inches

Along the Creekside SOLD Acrylic on Rag Paper 12 X 20 inches	Fish Creek Hillside SOLD Acrylic on Rag Paper 9 X 13 inches

Quiet Fall SOLD Acrylic on Canvas 22 X 30 inches	Yellow Landscape SOLD Acrylic on Rag Paper 12 X 20 inches