Latest Announcements

We reconvene at the Library at 1pm on Friday 9^th September. Members of the public are welcome to join us on a regular or occasional basis (such as plein air sessions), space permitting. For more information, please refer to the contact names above.

We plan to hold some plein air sessions in July and August. We shall also be displaying our new work at the Library Art Wall for the month of October.

Our annual end-of-year luncheon was cause for a double celebration: our tenth anniversary , and also the pleasure of painting together in person again at Stittsville Public Library after over two years of pandemic wilderness.

 

Enjoying good food and good company at ALE (Amberwood Lounge and Eatery)

Latest Announcements

We are thrilled to be painting again at the Stittsville Public Library, on Fridays from 1pm to 4pm, from April 1^st thru’ June 17^th, when we break for the summer.

Current Hopes and Plans

We hope to return to Friday afternoon indoor meetings at Stittsville Public Library once the Meeting Room becomes available again.

In the meantime, we plan to hold further plein air sessions on Friday afternoons for as long as the weather permits.

 November 5th : Plein Air

 Art group members took advantage of a fine sunny afternoon at the Village Square, which offers a variety of historical buildings and more modern homes as well as the log cabin.

 

 

 

October 29th: Plein Air

 Fine sunny day for the session at Paul Lindsay Park pond, Stittsville.

 October 22^nd: Plein Air

Poole Creek Bridge

Group members and guest Sara Iley, local Stittsville artist, met at the bridge over Poole Creek for the first plein air of the season, in cool but bright weather. 

 

 

 

 

 

October 7^th

The first meeting after the summer break was a lunch at Amberwood Lounge and Eatery (ALE) at the Amberwood Golf Course, in order to regroup and to discuss possible plans for a way forward in the coming year.

 

 

 

 

News

Our Stittsville Public Library Show was no sooner extended to April 30th than the Province went into lockdown. As restrictions begin to ease, we will see what the future brings.

It is one year since the sad passing of our beloved member Suzanne Marsden.

Her cheerful encouragement and ready smile are sorely missed.

Show at Stittsville Public Library extended to April 30th!

 March 2021

The show features the work of Gerry Chamberlain, Maggie Madden, Linda Gorman and Janet Knowles.

Gerry has added oil to his repertoire and two painting are included in addition to his acrylics. he also has two eye-catching painted carvings on show. Maggie explores  a range of themes suggested by the pandemic, from "Solitude" to "Togetherness". Linda (watercolour) and Janet (arcylic), despite a year more fully occupied with family commitments have contributed a painting each.

The varied works on show range in size and price. For information on purchasing any of the pieces, please contact mjmadden@teksavvy.com  

Group Show at the Stittsville Library

L-R Edna Marlow, Ruby Hulshof, Natalie Jones, Linda Gorman,
Maggie Madden, Suzanne Marsden, Janet Knowles

The New Year is off to a great start with the Art Mad Artists of Stittsville launching a fresh show and sale for the month of January. Come out to the Stittsville branch of the Ottawa Public Library and enjoy a variety of new works in different media.

Representing artists include: Edna Marlow, Natalie Jones, Linda Gorman, Maggie Madden, Suzanne Marsden, Gerry Chamberlain, Lily May and Janet Knowles.

Pieces range in size, price and of course subject. From thoughtful studies of animals, to explorations of landscape, florals and pastoral themes, the Art Mad Artists' creative drive continues to find new ways of seeing the world around us.

Winter Show and Sale
January 2019
Stittsville Branch, Ottawa Public Library
1637 Stittsville Main St
Stittsville ON K2S 1A9

Viewing during regular library hours.

For information on purchasing a piece, please leave contact information with the staff, or email directly: artmadartists (at) gmail (dot) com
Thank you!

Spring Sale and Art Show

The Art Mad Artists are proud to present their work at the Stittsville Branch of the Ottawa Public Library for the month of April 2018. Please come to the library during regular hours and enjoy the variety of work on display and for sale.