Category Archives: Artist donors

Another Fabulous Donation! #LindaNesrallah #HomesWithWoofs

Linda Nesrallah is a hobby photographer in Ottawa and has been for a few years now. The inspiration for her photography comes from the energy and vibrancy of everyday life. She says, “I love to search out the uniqueness in our tiny world … Continue reading

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Another fabulous donation! #FrankVanBoxtel #HomesWithWoofs

We’re delighted to have another donation from local artist Franciscus (Frank) Van Boxtel, who donated to our last Homes with Woofs event!  I love his stuff, and  he is an extremely generous donor: Frank is always raising money for different rescue operations by auctioning … Continue reading

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Our First Homes with Woofs donation is in! #SharonVanStarkenburg

I’m a huge fan of Sharon Vanstarkenburg’s work.  The first time I saw one of her paintings, the image lingered with me for days. As she writes in her artist’s statement: “Often centering on a female figure, the subjects for my series … Continue reading

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Another Donor! (Bruno Gervais) #Homeswithwoofs

Bruno Gervais is an industrial engineer by training but he’s also an Ottawa artist. He makes the most amazing fractal works: here’s an example of one of his stunning prints. Bruno sells his work through Susan Fisher’s business, Yourlocalart.com,  among … Continue reading

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Another donor! (Susan Fisher, Your Local Art) #HomeswithWoofs

Susan Fisher is the brains behind Your Local Art, a business which represents a collection of Ottawa artists whose original works are sold as prints through Susan’s website (canvas, paper and laminate). It’s a brilliant idea, making art by local … Continue reading

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Our generous artist donors: Franciscus Van Boxtel

If you look at the link for our auction items, you’ll see we have a tremendous number of artists. I know they get called on to donate all the time, and we’re grateful for their help. I want to highlight … Continue reading

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Another donation! (Linda Nesrallah) #HomeswithWoofs

Linda Nesrallah is a hobby photographer in Ottawa and has been for a few years now. The inspiration for her photography comes from the energy and vibrancy of everyday life. She says, “I love to search out the uniqueness in our tiny world … Continue reading

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Another donation! (Laurel Cook) #HomeswithWoofs!

Clayton artist Laurel Cook and her husband, Ross McLaughlin, own and run Culandubh Kennel, as well as breed Labrador retrievers. (Both are also talented dog trainers; Laurel does puppy obedience training. Here’s a picture of Lab puppies going through training. I mean, really, how … Continue reading

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Another donation! (Sharon VanStarkenburg) #HomeswithWoofs

I’m a huge fan of Sharon Vanstarkenburg’s work.  The first time I saw one of her paintings, the image lingered with me for days. As she writes in her artist’s statement: “Often centering on a female figure, the subjects for my series … Continue reading

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Another donation! (Franciscus Pet Portraits) #HomeswithWoofs

Frank (Franciscus) van Boxtel is an extremely talented artist who has been painting since early childhood and doing so professionally since 2003. (Take a look when you’re in Critter Jungle on Carling sometime; you’ll see his work on the walls. … Continue reading

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