Gallery@501 Members Show
Honored to have a sculpture in the Gallery@501 Members Show “Inhabiting Spaces”. Show runs in SHerwood Park from December 12, 2023 to January 11, 2024. Reception is Friday December 15 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm - all are welcome and event is FREE.
Ice Carving in the Heartland
Had a great day doing a Great Horned Owl for the Christmas in the Heartland event Saturday November 25. I was a the Brookville Community Hall.
AB3D exhibition Calgary
Honored to have 2 bronze sculptures in the AB3D show in Calgary…
AB3D
November 8 - December 23, 2023
ASA Galleries
222 - 1235 26 Ave SE
Calgary, Alberta
Opening Reception:
TBA
AB3D features the work of Alberta Society of Artists (ASA) Members and the Sculptor's Association of Alberta (SAA) Members.
This exhibition features the work of fifteen Alberta sculptors: Deb Laninga (ASA, SAA), Deborah Catton (ASA), E. Ross Bradley (ASA), Elaine Mulder (SAA), Ellie Shuster (SAA), Gordon Carter (ASA Assoc), Greg Robb (ASA), John McDowell (ASA), Keith Turnbull (SAA), Leslie Pierson (SAA), Mark Morris (SAA), Ritchie Velthuis (SAA), Shelly Leroux (SAA), Simon Wong (ASA) and Silvie Pinard (ASA Assoc).
https://www.albertasocietyofartists.com/
Dow Centennial Centre Exhibition Now OPEN
My exhibition “Connection” is now open at the Alberta Lottery Fund Art Gallery in Fort Saskatchewan at the Dow Centennial Centre. The gallery is in the foyer of the Shell Theatre. Artist Meet and Greet is Friday November 24, 2023 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm.
The gallery is open weekly on Thursday and Friday 11am to 2pm and during performances at the Shell Theatre.
If you would like to organize a week day Art Gallery visit or for more information, please call 780-992-6400 or email us.
Wild Skies Gallery Reception
It was a lovely opening reception for the “Life Love” exhibition at the Wild Skies Gallery September 7. Thanks to everyone who came out. Show runs until October 13, 2023, so if you didn’t make it to the reception check out the exhibit at the Renaissance Hotel Edmonton Int’l Airport. Thanks so much to the curator Alexis Marie Chute
https://wildskiesgallery.com/
Pumpkins After Dark
I will be the “featured carver” for Pumpkins After Dark Edmonton 2023. I will be on site carving pumpkins at the event on the opening weekend (Sept 21-23) as well as Saturday and Sunday Evenings Sept 30 to Oct 29. Get your tickets for the show at:
https://edmonton.pumpkinsafterdark.com/tickets/
Hope to see you there :)
First Place Award
Honored and excited to be chosen as first place winner - Sculpture in the AIRE exhibition (Annual International Representational Exhibition) at the Federation Gallery in Vancouver (Federation of Canadian Artists). Show runs until September 3, Granville Island Vancouver. Check out ... https://federationgallery.com/exhibit/2023_annual_international_representational_exhibition/3604
Wild Skies Show open!
Come by the Wild Skies Gallery at the Edmonton Int’l Airport Rennaissance Hotel, the show runs from July 30 to Oct 27. I have 14 pieces on display (7 sculpture, 7 2D).
Reception is Thursday September 7, hope to see you there.
https://wildskiesgallery.com/
Alberta Lottery Fund Gallery - Fort Saskatchewan
I am honored to be the “Featured Artist” for November 2023 at the Dow Centre in Fort Saskatchewan. The Gallery is located in the Dow Centre by the Shell Theatre. More to come soon.
Tribute To Cowboy Culture
I have had a sculpture selected to be in the Habitat for the Arts Jasper exhibition “Tribute to Cowboy Culture” running September 2023.
The Celebration
Join us in celebrating Cowboy Culture. Music, hosted by Ray Elliott, will start at 7pm in a family friendly venue at the Cultural Centre on September 16. Then, on Sunday September 17 at 7pm there will be an opening for a ‘western themed’ art exhibition show and sale in the Habitat for the Arts. The show will run from September 17 to September 30.
AIRE (Annual International Representational Exhibition) at Federation Gallery Vancouver
I have had a sculpture selected for the upcoming show in Vancouver - running August 14 to Sept 3. Check out the Federation Gallery at https://federationgallery.com/
Federation of Canadian Artists - Chapter Challenge representing Edmonton
July 1 to 14 the challenge is on. Chapters go head to head competing with their members artwork. Happy to represent SCULPTURE for Edmonton :)
Wild Skies Feature Artist
SOLO EXHIBITION BY DEB LANINGA
July 30 – October 27, 2023
LOCATION
Wild Skies Art Gallery on the 2nd floor in The Renaissance Edmonton Airport Hotel | 4236 36th Street East, Edmonton International Airport T9E 0V4 Canada
Free to the public.
Family friendly.
Wheelchair accessible.
Opening Party:
Thursday, September 7, 2023, 7:00 – 9:00 PM
Wine, Curator talk, Artist Talk
FREE EVENT
Strathcona Salon
I am excited to have a sculpture chosen for the Strathcona Salon …
The Strathcona Salon
May 11 - June 24, 2023
A sweeping exhibition of the artists who help to shape the County’s artistic landscape. From this exhibition, eligible artworks are considered for County purchase.
https://www.strathcona.ca/recreation-events/arts-and-culture/art-gallery-501/exhibits/#upcoming-exhibits
The Reception for this Show is June 22 at 7pm - where announcements of purchased artwork is announced. Honored to be chosen. The show is in the Gallery@501 in Sherwood Park.
It's a Tactile World
I will be exhibiting along with the Sculpture Association of Alberta at the Allied Arts Council of Spruce Grove - Spruce Grove Gallery. Their show “It’s a Tactile World” runs April 11 to May 15. Reception is Saturday April 15, 1 to 3pm.
Check out https://www.alliedartscouncil.com/
Online Federation Showcase
One of my sculptures was accepted into the exhibition. This online exhibition runs from March 1 to March 31, 2023. Check out https:/federationgallery.com/exhibit/2023_online_federation_showcase/3543
Night of Artists Returns
The Night of Artists is returning this year, but with a new location. March 17 - 19, 2023 at the Bonnie Doon Mall, the Night of Artists will be filled with music, art and exhibits. I will be joining the SAA (Sculpture Association of Alberta) in their booth to display some of my sculpture. Hope to see you there.
https://www.nightofartists.com/
Gala supporting Amy’s House at NOA will be Saturday night.
Gallery@501 Featured Front Window Artist
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. For January 2023 I will be the featured front window artist at Gallery@501 in Sherwood Park/Strathcona County. I also have 2 sculptures in their member show for most of January.
Christmas in the Heartland - Ice Sculptures
I will be carving an ice sculpture at the community church as part of the Christmas in the Heartland in Josephburg. The festival runs 10am to 4pm Saturday November 26. I will be busy carving all day, so feel free to stop by and watch or say Hi!
https://josephburg-ag.ca/christmas-in-the-heartland/
Other events include sleigh rides, several other ice carving stations around town, nativity and nutcracker displays, craft sale and hot chocolate :)
Gallery@501 Members' Exhibition
I will have 2 sculptures showing in the “Flourish” exhibit as part of the Gallery@501 Members’ Exhibition. The exhibition runs from December 9th, 2022 to January 21, 2023. A reception will be held Friday December 9th from 6:30pm to 8:30pm. Gallery@501 is Strathcona County’s Art Gallery. Check out their website for hours of operation.
Gallery@501
Ph. 780-410-8585
#120, 501 Festival Avenue, Sherwood Park, AB
https://www.strathcona.ca/recreation-events/arts-and-culture/art-gallery-501/