tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36295125769054303712011-07-07T22:56:15.068-07:00Suzanne Gardnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01047620404695033853noreply@blogger.comBlogger111100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3629512576905430371.post-87775249331581682172010-09-02T16:13:00.000-07:002010-09-02T16:15:08.670-07:00Sorry I haven't posted anything new in a while, life can get in the way can't it?<br />I am starting to work on a new series and hopefully if all goes well will have more paintings available for viewing and purchase in the new year.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3629512576905430371-8777524933158168217?l=suzannegardner.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suzanne Gardnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01047620404695033853noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3629512576905430371.post-86613748089606797002009-07-10T17:16:00.000-07:002009-07-10T17:20:11.391-07:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IVeWLEzaWto/SlfasnyWOuI/AAAAAAAAACI/_b6aNZk0mQc/s1600-h/sues+bday+and+impressions+2009+060.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356990741909748450" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IVeWLEzaWto/SlfasnyWOuI/AAAAAAAAACI/_b6aNZk0mQc/s400/sues+bday+and+impressions+2009+060.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div>After a spectular opening night and the following week, The Impressions Gallery on Yorkville Avenue has requested my show be extended until October 31, 2009. It will end a few days after Nuit Blanche, the big art festival of the year!! </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3629512576905430371-8661374808960679700?l=suzannegardner.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suzanne Gardnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01047620404695033853noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3629512576905430371.post-39419015350970132422009-07-03T15:39:00.000-07:002009-07-03T16:02:51.230-07:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IVeWLEzaWto/Sk6N9-0GZKI/AAAAAAAAACA/q2OtAMOOhUo/s1600-h/Impressions+art+gallery+july+2+063.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5354373102963156130" style="WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 150px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IVeWLEzaWto/Sk6N9-0GZKI/AAAAAAAAACA/q2OtAMOOhUo/s200/Impressions+art+gallery+july+2+063.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_IVeWLEzaWto/Sk6N9hlA8RI/AAAAAAAAAB4/PAdAmhfdcqw/s1600-h/Impressions+art+gallery+july+2+109.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5354373095115256082" style="WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 150px" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_IVeWLEzaWto/Sk6N9hlA8RI/AAAAAAAAAB4/PAdAmhfdcqw/s200/Impressions+art+gallery+july+2+109.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_IVeWLEzaWto/Sk6N9McOhcI/AAAAAAAAABw/PRlOeRhcRiM/s1600-h/Impressions+art+gallery+july+2+106.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5354373089441252802" style="WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 150px" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_IVeWLEzaWto/Sk6N9McOhcI/AAAAAAAAABw/PRlOeRhcRiM/s200/Impressions+art+gallery+july+2+106.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IVeWLEzaWto/Sk6J8hMP61I/AAAAAAAAABo/4aWlqjyfDDA/s1600-h/Impressions+art+gallery+july+2+103.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5354368679784999762" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 150px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IVeWLEzaWto/Sk6J8hMP61I/AAAAAAAAABo/4aWlqjyfDDA/s200/Impressions+art+gallery+july+2+103.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_IVeWLEzaWto/Sk6J8Wp10eI/AAAAAAAAABg/s7xaiUNUwTQ/s1600-h/Impressions+art+gallery+july+2+095.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5354368676956328418" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 150px" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_IVeWLEzaWto/Sk6J8Wp10eI/AAAAAAAAABg/s7xaiUNUwTQ/s200/Impressions+art+gallery+july+2+095.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IVeWLEzaWto/Sk6J74a6UBI/AAAAAAAAABY/ZNo9djn5KFs/s1600-h/Impressions+art+gallery+july+2+083.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5354368668840644626" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 150px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IVeWLEzaWto/Sk6J74a6UBI/AAAAAAAAABY/ZNo9djn5KFs/s200/Impressions+art+gallery+july+2+083.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><br /><div>What a fantastic opening night, the gallery was full and there was so much energy. Thank you for all came out. The show continues for 2 more weeks and I will drop by here and there to say Hi and answer any questions. Here are some photo's of the madness!!!</div><br /><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3629512576905430371-3941901535097013242?l=suzannegardner.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suzanne Gardnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01047620404695033853noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3629512576905430371.post-60939050696515145702009-01-18T06:11:00.001-08:002009-01-18T06:13:19.211-08:00Hi everyone, we have just confirmed the date of my showing at the Impressions Art Gallery in Yorkville. I will have a 2 week show starting June 28, 2009 to July 12th, 2009.<br /><br />The opening reception date has not been set yet, I will keep you posted.<br />Hope to see you there.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3629512576905430371-6093905069651514570?l=suzannegardner.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suzanne Gardnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01047620404695033853noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3629512576905430371.post-41124832485814964882008-12-31T12:54:00.000-08:002008-12-31T12:58:43.800-08:00Hi Everyone, just wanted to wish everyone a happy new year. Just met with the lovely people at Impressions Gallery at 102 Yorkville Avenue in Toronto a few hours ago and I will be having a show there this summer. I will keep you updated when we finalize a date. For those who have not visited the Impressions Gallery, it is in the heart of artists row in Yorkville and is a very beautiful venue.<br />I will keep everyone posted on the exact dates and times.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3629512576905430371-4112483248581496488?l=suzannegardner.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suzanne Gardnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01047620404695033853noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3629512576905430371.post-69719578957209069932008-12-11T18:51:00.000-08:002008-12-11T18:58:30.739-08:00I just found out that dLife, the television network in the United States has just inlcuded me in their famous people with Diabetes website. I was blown away as the list includes Paul Cezanne, Halle Berry, B.B. King, Mary Tyler Moore, James Cagney, Elizabeth Taylor, Johnny Cash, James Brown, Ella Fitzgerald, Elvis - yes Elvis, Thomas Edison, HG Wells and others. Thank you dLife, this is an incredible honour to be included with these very talented people.<br />The link is :<br /><a href="http://www.dlife.com/dLife/do/ShowContent/inspiration_expert_advice/famous_people/index.html">http://www.dlife.com/dLife/do/ShowContent/inspiration_expert_advice/famous_people/index.html</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3629512576905430371-6971957895720906993?l=suzannegardner.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suzanne Gardnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01047620404695033853noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3629512576905430371.post-14843019751266264432008-12-11T17:36:00.001-08:002008-12-11T17:41:14.206-08:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_IVeWLEzaWto/SUHBMmX3lvI/AAAAAAAAAAw/sJ2sGFLhw7E/s1600-h/art+at+the+castle+show+022.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5278712660458182386" style="WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_IVeWLEzaWto/SUHBMmX3lvI/AAAAAAAAAAw/sJ2sGFLhw7E/s400/art+at+the+castle+show+022.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div>The flowers are gone for the year, can't wait for them to come back. Buried under all of that snow, all waiting to be painted next year. I just wanted to wish everyone a very happy and safe holiday.</div><br /><div>Keep an eye out on the site as many new changes are underway, along with a new book, more paintings and more shows next year.</div><br /><div>Happy Holidays!!!</div><br /><div>Suzanne</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3629512576905430371-1484301975126626443?l=suzannegardner.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suzanne Gardnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01047620404695033853noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3629512576905430371.post-33302184147526720702008-10-05T16:31:00.000-07:002008-10-15T16:34:04.438-07:00On Tuesday October 7th, 4:30 PM Eastern Time I will be on the radio talking about my art, my vision and living with the challenges of having a disability.<br />I am new to this blog stuff, but you catch the show on:<br /><a href="http://www.consciouschoicesradioshow.com/">http://www.consciouschoicesradioshow.com/</a> - Blog Talk Radio<br />If you miss it, I will have it on my site soon.<br />here is the link:<br /><a href="http://www.blogtalkradio.com/ConsciousChoices/2008/10/07/Successful-painter-found-gift-after-vision-loss">http://www.blogtalkradio.com/ConsciousChoices/2008/10/07/Successful-painter-found-gift-after-vision-loss</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3629512576905430371-3330218414752672070?l=suzannegardner.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suzanne Gardnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01047620404695033853noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3629512576905430371.post-31393346514828522882008-09-27T16:32:00.000-07:002008-09-27T16:34:51.768-07:00I am exhibiting at the "Art at the Castle" show at Casa Loma, in Toronto, Ontario on November 9th, 2008. Please drop by and see some of my new pieces before they are all gone. 3 pieces just went to California last week.<br />The link for the show is : <a href="http://www.artatthecastle.com/">http://www.artatthecastle.com/</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3629512576905430371-3139334651482852288?l=suzannegardner.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suzanne Gardnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01047620404695033853noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3629512576905430371.post-69501343160476802742008-09-27T16:24:00.000-07:002008-09-27T16:31:59.805-07:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IVeWLEzaWto/SN7CCOadUeI/AAAAAAAAAAg/faPhQeVYm7I/s1600-h/Greg+LeMond%27s++Cycle+of+Life.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5250847559045173730" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IVeWLEzaWto/SN7CCOadUeI/AAAAAAAAAAg/faPhQeVYm7I/s320/Greg+LeMond%27s++Cycle+of+Life.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div>3 Time Tour de France Champion Greg LeMond, spokesperson for the American Diabetes Association now has one of my paintings hanging on his walls at home. Greg has the 30 x 40 purple iris called "Cycle of Life". Photo's of Greg and the painting are to follow but you can see the painting above. By the way, Greg and his wife Kathy are without a doubt two of the nicest people on the planet. </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3629512576905430371-6950134316047680274?l=suzannegardner.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suzanne Gardnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01047620404695033853noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3629512576905430371.post-77195577375651614922008-09-12T17:42:00.000-07:002008-09-12T17:46:47.094-07:00My first blog, what to write. I guess I just felt the need to talk about Diabetes and blindness, to anyone else who lives and copes with these problems on a daily basis. I wish I had someone to give me the freedom to live out my dreams when I was younger. Everyone has an inner artist who needs to be set free no matter what life hands you.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3629512576905430371-7719557737565161492?l=suzannegardner.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suzanne Gardnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01047620404695033853noreply@blogger.com0