Castleton WI Scrapbook, 2002, Volume 3, page 19

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Colborne Art Gallery Member Profile: > Xâ€" se moe n Wilhelmina Kennedy & Yoka Jeronimus : Information is; .n'lissing for the third éhild Art . l f d f 1 _# | Liformation is missing for the thir f ists travel in new IrectiOons 5Â¥ + 6 j 3 perer®© h 4. Edward William 18341907 _ Cl d L d perenos® man:ie&l #1: Mary Hicks 1836â€"1871 ln Ose an Scap e ?:_Jp L offor married #2: ???7? % < Their 10 children were: K s The fall show at the Colborne Art Gallery, opening on September 13, will bring new a. Joseph ’1?15;1:1}9111; a insights into how a gallery, and its artists, evolve. marrie i 2 \ f f e 6. Willian; Tds aa;'d loagilal_llg;;f;l 1864â€"1919 > Wilhelmina Kennedy, the curator of the Gallery, and her sister, Yoka Jeronimus, the marr!gg #1: Estella E 1860â€"1879 Gallery steward, have collaborated to create a collection of wall hangings. married #2: Alice Ann z : ; t e M# married #a: 929 o0 0 00 000 .‘ ~I O @ . opma imbelanes painlings c. Lydia "Lynn" 1860â€"1926 t c oaas ; have been a regular part of married John Farrow 1851â€"1925 § :4 s t the Gall it d. Mary "Min" 1861â€"1931 | o c 2 e a ts bul married Joseph J. Onyon 1857â€"1934 [ ols 5ob J this is the first time Yoka‘s e. mfil:;g ‘{ial}lllestlasz'%gsegfi P work has been highlighted ed Hortense E. 0‘ . ol & f . married George A. Gummer 1860=1926 & ho 1| _ Yoka has been a key part of g*. John Eenw1ck 1864â€"1965 f uhsW e,f\;r‘éfi” as the Gallery from its beginâ€" married Katherine Pauli 1874â€"1965 i 0 Mss i h. Wallace 1867â€"27? _ <~_ s § ning in 1988, her work has married Lavella Tobe oc l o : M consisted imaril [ i. Bethany "Daisy" 21868 â€" ?7? w / t icts j. Maude 1872â€"1944 & fi?&:‘afiffi%}f B 3 y s ]_ administrative services. "I f married Eratus Cooper 1869â€"1944 %j%}%?é‘ «:A ,y ; x 4 felt that my love for the arts C it w6 . P and my passion for dealin *The next generation is traced fre £ o c e j , Snd VP * Fenwick and Ratherine Paull: â€"â€"â€" _ ___"___ & “Z,?’“f“*i"'rf} ' § with people could be well Their children were: se v 1e â€" ili i . Richard 1897 ccal es 2 ; $ i in Ne c. Mary Edith 1899â€"1993 § "f;\ifiif\’ §f§ 6 BAH gallery and keeping track of d. Ilf‘?ithl\lfmis;‘mtt" Irene 1900â€"2001 }55‘5,&5«1 [ money matters." ¢ Chm:irried Ross Asselstine . > & %M?Y‘* ;E? For both of the sisters, the . Charles 1904â€"1959 Cpi ko 3 s e married Myrtle ??? a g%&”fiw’ i m e ?ll'T.S have been a lifeâ€"long . g*. John Lewis 1906â€"1984 &.js;%,;‘if fls interest. In Yoka‘s words, married Mabel Florence Purdy 1911â€" : c a s "Both Wilhelmina and I had 1997 f M}@g&g@; e in h. Frank James 1911â€"1974 4 f‘x%fi,%?;% aspedalichildfnod Wegiew married Helen Terryberry 4 ?&;:_%e;g; WAE â€"up during the Second World *The children of John Lewis and M :’fl%fl \ W':-lr in the, Hogue, in _the Florence Purdy: abel r(‘““'rf", RSl Netherlands,â€" where â€" our a. Margaret 19321979 [ B fath ' married Richard Greenizen s alher was cursiore ol alhe b*. Russell Purdy 1938â€"1986 Ts W Mauritz House. Through the married Barbara Marie Elmy 1941â€" : [ s | war‘s sadness and oppresâ€" c. Betty Claire 1942â€" . + 1 $ married John Young en t y . 4 ‘ ols sheltered by music, art and The children of Russell Purdy and Barbara _‘ lz the love of nature .:.." Marie Elmy: 5 Ee3 + 2 4 Cheryl Marie 1960â€" C o Wilhelmina Kennedy & Yoka Jeronimus present Alter . immigrating . to t x]:;:;:‘ggg gfigz]:ty l\fifviander s § “Clus.ed Landscape," a collection of fibre art wall Canada, the two sisters purâ€" _ ; Bs MarieneFeancis 1982;1- 6e hangings. The exhibition, which is the result of a sued their interests in art in . Len;arried David John Harnden 1957â€" A year‘s collaboration between the two sisters, opens very different forms. Wilâ€" y :c. Leslie Ann 1963 i on September 13. : $ married Dwayne Taylor . % j â€" . helmina went back to school, d. Joanne Eileen 1964â€" > to the Ontario College of Art, when she was 44 years old. In her words, "I learned to look ~._ married Larry Reddom E differently. at the pi i & i i married Wally Ketticzon j ax y a (? picture frame. The‘ boundayes changed. looking lnwarr‘js the perspective j 4 point at the horizon and then learning to see that point extend beyond it. I started to see ___ *The children of Marlene Franci $ painting through the eyes of Henri Matisse and Mondrian." ~®*Harnden and David Harnden: ds codrans Neee‘ Meanwhile; Yoka rcolrlltinued to cultivate her love of fabric, texture and colour through a. David John Russell 1979â€" f . 4. $ t b. Patrick William 1983â€" ¥€ work in clothing boutiques; This work, which began in Holland, carried on in Oakville, *A |] Mississauga, and then â€"Cobourg. But Yoka also found time to study history and philosophy at university. s F O Y P‘é){ 1 b The upcoming show represents a year of collaboration between Wilhelmina and Yoka. i ¢ As Wilhelmina describes the work: "We played with putting pieces of material over my banâ€" nister in my house so we could see what colour combination we would use for the design. : â€" Then the placing of cutâ€"out pieces of fabric on an underground. Finally, the biggest job, the ‘ sewing of the pieces, was done by Yoka, who is fantastic at this." The show, entitled "Closed Landscape", opens with a reception from 7 to 9 p.m. on September 13, and runs until November 3. In Wilhelmina‘s words, "I think Yoka and L have travelled a long way."

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