ART SHOWS & COMPETITIONS
Vaughan Citizen February 2016
Vaughan Citizen February 2017
ART SHOW COMPETITIONS
May 2017 – Château Le Jardin
ARTIST OF THE YEAR
April 2014 – Château Le Jardin
SHINING THROUGH CENTRE
April 2014 – Château Le Jardin
On Monday, April 28, 2014 Shining Through was invited to attend the Woodbridge Art School & Gallery’s Art Show & Awards Ceremony at Le Jardin Conference and Event Venue, where 5 winning artworks were presented to Shining Through to hang in our centres. Catherine Sgro gave a wonderful speech and then proceeded to hand out trophies and awards to over 200 of her young talented artists. Catherine’s daughter Olivia is the one who initiated this Special Art Contest to support Autism Research – another 5 paintings were awarded to the Duke of Edinburgh Award Office in Toronto. Another wonderful speech was by Ali Wolfond who is currently completing graduate work at Columbia University in NYC specializing in Autism and Intellectual Disabilities. Ali is working on devloping and implementing programs for children with Autism and their families.
Reference link: Click Here to See The Shining Through Centre Article
Windows to the World
2014 – Special Competition in support of Autism research
AWARD WINNING STUDENTS
11 student’s
6 winning students won top prizes, out of 6,500 entries city-wide for the CAMH Campaign Posters
3 students artwork was chosen for the front cover of ENOTECA FOOD & WINE MAGAZINE
5 student’s artwork are winners at Vaughan’s Blooming Artist Competition 2003
4 students received the ‘Artistic Creativity Award’ for Vaughan’s Community in Blooms Project 2004
15 Students artwork
Toronto Region Conservation, together with the Humber River Heritage Committee, chose 36 of our Advanced Students artwork to be displayed in 3 separate art shows in the Spring & Fall 2005. One was the Pierre Berton Resource Library, secondly The Historical Wallace House and last but not least the McMichael Art Gallery in Kleinburg. CONGRATULATIONS!