Artist Information:
Kristine King
Lucan,
Canada
Member Since: Aug 2003
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Artist Statement:
Biography
Kristine King was born and
raised in London, Ontario. She
later relocated to Hilton
Beach Ontario in 1981 on St.
Joseph Island for the next
five years.
Winning first prize for a
small watercolour of wild
roses at the local annual
horticultural show, she joined
the St. Joseph Island Painting
Club shortly after. The Club
was run by a local painting
instructor, John Keast, who
schooled with and was a close
friend of Frederick Varley,
“Group of Seven” Artist.
Kris continued with the Club
over the next two years,
participating in many group
shows, gallery rentals and
sales, and producing works for
private and corporate
commissions.
Wanting more formal education,
she attended the Fine Arts and
Advertising Program for two
years at Sault College of
Applied Arts and Technology in
1986.
Her interests turned to the
automotive industry and she
graduated from the Motive
Power Technology Course –
(Automotive) in 1996 at
Fanshawe College in London.
Work at import dealerships and
high-end house painting were
mainstays between schooling
years.
Coming full circle with her
art, she graduated from the
Toronto School of Business,
London Campus, as a Web
Designer in 2001. Now
residing in Lucan Ontario,
Kris is working ...
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Kristine King's Free Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Kristine King's Portfolio. Browse King's body of work: Biography
Kristine King was born and raised in London, Ontario. She later relocated to Hilton Beach Ontario in 1981 on St. Joseph Island for the next five years.
Winning first prize for a small watercolour of wild roses at the local annual horticultural show, she joined the St. Joseph Island Painting Club shortly after. The Club was run by a local painting instructor, John Keast, who schooled with and was a close friend of Frederick Varley, “Group of Seven” Artist.
Kris continued with the Club over the next two years, participating in many group shows, gallery rentals and sales, and ... |
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