I’m excited to announce a forthcoming exhibition of my latest work featuring Salt Spring Island. I will be delighted to see you at the opening reception on Sunday June 9, from 5 – 7 pm at the duthiegallery, Salt Spring Island.
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The book is now in the book stores with book launches in Toronto, Guelph and Stratford followed by Salt Spring in June. Patricia Flood is a theater, film and television designer. Her credits include set design for the films Ararat and Where the Truth Lies.
Read more →A compelling exploration of the career of one of theater’s most outstanding theatrical designers.
This book is a detailed and lavishly illustrated look at the work and career of the renowned stage and costume designer Susan Benson, whose work has been seen on some of the world’s most influential stages but is most identified with the Stratford Festival.
Observations: Woodlands. This exhibition at the Duthie Gallery is a return from figurative work to exploring trees and vegetation, often finding a beauty in things that are overlooked or dismissed. I hope to counteract that with these mixed media paintings. I am always happy to be exhibited
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Some more images from my recent exhibition. Wonderful memories! Many thanks again to all who made this possible, and a special thank you to my staunchest supporter and friend, my husband Michael Whitfield.
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Susan Benson RCA shares slides and stories from a 50 year career in stage and costume design in theatre, ballet and opera. Enjoy viewing her portrait paintings in the main hall and an exhibit of her costume and set design on the main stage at Mahon Hall.
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Another review! This is so gratifying and exciting.
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For more on this story, see the March 28, 2018 issue of the Gulf Islands Driftwood newspaper.
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A small selection of images from my opening night. It was a great success! Thanks to all who have supported me in this venture. It has been one of the most challenging and meaningful things I have done. (Click on any image to see a slide show.)
Read more →Susan Benson RCA shares slides and stories from a 50 year career in stage and costume design in theatre, ballet and opera. Enjoy viewing her portrait paintings in the main hall and an exhibit of her costume and set design on the main stage at Mahon Hall.
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