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Location:
Guelph, ON
"The most difficult and yet exciting aspect of my chosen metier
is the virtual lack of limitation in the metals themselves as a
medium of expression... The consequent decision making is part of
being an artist; and a marvelous freedom."
· Born in Drummondville, Quebec
Education:
· Bachelor of Fine Art, University of Kansas, Kansas City, Kansas,
US 1951
· Master of Fine Art, Cranbrook Academy of Fine Art, Michigan, US
1956
Selected Exhibitions:
· "Tribute Exhibition", group, featuring work by Betteridge
along with seven of her students and friends, MacDonald Stewart
Art Centre, Guelph, ON and Nova Scotia College of Art and Design,
Halifax, NS 2000
· "Lois Etherington Betteridge", solo, Stewart Hall Art
Gallery, Point Claire, PQ 1998-1999
· Solo, Harbinger Gallery, Waterloo, ON 1996
· "Recent Works", solo touring exhibition in 9 major public
art galleries, 1988-90
· "Reflections in Silver and Gold", solo touring exhibition
in 8 Canadian cities 1981-83
Selected Awards, Honours:
· Member of the Order of Canada, 1997
· M.Joan Chalmers 15th Anniversary Award, 1991
· Recipient, 1978 Prix Saidye Bronfman Award for excellence in the
fine crafts
· elected as Distinguished Member, Society of North American Goldsmiths,
1974
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