Jurors
admin June 14th, 2008
Brent Lynch was born and raised in Vancouver and attended art schools here and in England. The power and energy of both his figurative and landscape works are a result of his passion for direct observation of the subject. Plein air painting and life drawing have always been the corner stone of his work. Over his 30 year career, Brent has been honored with many national and international awards for illustration, design and fine art. His diverse portfolio ranges from portrait commissions and landscapes to large scale installations. Brent continues to give workshops which are always challenging and innovative. He participates in selected solo and group shows and his artwork is featured in galleries in Canada, the US and Mexico as well as corporate and private collections world-wide.
Jean Pedersen has been painting for over twenty years, balancing her strong teaching abilities, and writing with her continuing aspiration to convey her ideas in visual form. Jean has work placed in the Royal Collection in Winsor England, and has been honored with numerous National and International awards over the years. In 2005 Jean was the first recipient of the Federation of Canadian Artists Early Achievement Award, granted for her many honors, awards, international writing to promote art education, and consistent, exceptional painting. Jean’s has been exhibited Internationally in London England, Stockholm Sweden, New York, United Nations, San Francisco, Mexico and across Canada.
Andy Wooldridge was born in Egypt and raised in England where he trained for 4 years at Southampton College of Art and Design and worked as an illustrator for the Royal Army Medical Corps. He has painted full-time for 30 years and exhibited in England, Australia, Israel, and Canada, where he has lived for the past 24 years.
