Works in this collection

Lorne Wagman – Bio Field Cat in the Grass Field with Pea Plants Mullein & Plantains Mossy Stump Forest Tree and Sky Rock Wall Red Wagon Field of Thistles Rock and Lichen Row of Maples Tree Tops & Sky Vine Covered Tree #2 Rock with Moss Daisies in the Field Goldenrods Outdoor Tree & Sky #26 Dandelions Daisies in the Field Weed Garden #2 Golden Rods Thistle & Tulips Catnip & Thistles Field of Clover, Early Morning Thistles Weed Garden #3

Lorne Wagman – Bio

Education:

1974 – 1976 New School of Art, Toronto, Ontario

Solo Exhibitions:

2009  Alma Gallery – Guelph, Ontario
2009  Flesherton Art Gallery – Flesherton, Ontario
2007  Deleon White Gallery – Toronto, Ontario
2006  New Works – Flashtown Gallery – Flesherton, Ontario
2004  The Intense Gaze – 10 Year Retrospective – Durham Art Gallery – Durham, Ontario
2001  Deleon White Gallery – Toronto, Ontario
2000  Up in the Clouds / Down in the Thicket – Deleon White Gallery – Toronto, Ontario
2000  New Works – Deleon White Gallery – Denver, Colorado
1998  Deleon White Gallery – Toronto, Ontario
1997  Christopher Cutts Gallery – Toronto, Ontario
1996  Christopher Cutts Gallery – Toronto, Ontario
1985/1995 Annual exhibit – Flashtown Gallery – Flesherton, Ontario
1995  Symphony in the Barn – Durham, Ontario
1995  Christopher Cutts Gallery – Toronto, Ontario
1994  Christopher Cutts Gallery – Toronto, Ontario
1993  Christopher Cutts Gallery – Toronto, Ontario
1992. Christopher Cutts Gallery – Toronto, Ontario
1992  New Works – Arnold Gottlieb Gallery – Toronto, Ontario
1991. New Works – Arnold Gottlieb Gallery – Toronto, Ontario
1990  New Works – Christopher Cutts Gallery – Toronto, Ontario
1990  The Isaacs Gallery – Toronto, Ontario
1989  The Isaacs Gallery – Toronto, Ontario
1988 The Isaacs Gallery – Toronto, Ontario
1988  Cameron House Exhibition – Ottawa, Ontario
1987  The Isaacs Gallery – Toronto, Ontario
Durham Art Gallery – Durham, Ontario
1986  The Isaacs Gallery – Toronto, Ontario
1985  The Isaacs Gallery – Toronto, Ontario
New Works – Durham Art Gallery – Durham, Ontario
Cameron House – Toronto, Ontario
Manning Gallery – Toronto, Ontario
1984 Lacemaker Gallery – Toronto, Ontario
1983 Lacemaker Gallery – Toronto, Ontario
1982 Lacemaker Gallery – Tornto, Ontario
1981 Lacemaker Gallery – Toronto, Ontario

Two Person Shows

2008  Group Show – Gallery de Boer – Fine Art & Jazz – Owen Sound, Ontario
2007  Lorne Wagman & Patric Ryan – Gallery de Boer – Fine Art & Jazz – Owen Sound, Ontario
2006  Lorne Wagman & Patric Ryan – Gallery de Boer – Fine Art & Jazz – Owen Sound, Ontario
2004/2005  Lorne Wagman & Patric Ryan – Gallery de Boer – Fine Art & Jazz – Owen Sound, Ontario
2004  Lorne Wagman & Otis Tamasauskas – DeLeon White Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
2003  Portrait Show – Flesherton Art Gallery – Flesherton, Ontario
2003  Lorne Wagman & Patric Ryan – New Works – Gallery de Boer – Fine art & Jazz–Owen Sound,
2000  Lorne Wagman & Nils Udo – Deleon White Gallery – Toronto, Ontario
2002  Lorne Wagman & Brian Lockhart – Roxy Theatre – Owen Sound, Ontario
2002  Lorne Wagman & Adrienne Trent – DeLeon White Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
2002  Lorne Wagman & Rae Johnson – St. Jerome’s University Art Gallery – Waterloo, Ontario
2001  Lorne Wagman & Gord Rayner – Flesherton Art Gallery – Flesherton, Ontario
1990  Rae Johnson and Lorne Wagman – Flashtown Gallery – Flesherton, Ontario
1992  Gorman and Wagman – Christopher Cutts Gallery – Toronto, Ontario
1981  David Lushka and Lorne Wagman – Lacemaker’s Gallery – Toronto, Ontario
1975  Lorne Wagman & Eric Lilipold – La Cantineta – Toronto, Ontario

Group Exhibitions:

2008  Artists around the Sound – Madtown Gallery – Owen Sound, Ontario
2008  Persona Volare Expo – Tom Thompson Memorial Gallery – Owen Sound, Ontario
2008  Revivified – Headbones Gallery – Toronto, Ontario
2008  Shrines – Flesherton Art Gallery – Flesherton, Ontario
2007  Hometown Owen Sound Portrayed By Its Artists – Tom Thompson Memorial Gallery
2006  Canadian Opera Company – Hummingbird Centre – Toronto, Ontario
2006  Situation, Positioning, Location – Headbones Gallery – Toronto, Ontario
2004  Lynne Donahue Tribute Show – J.B.Baird Gallery – St. John’s, Newfoundland
2003  Group Show – New Works – 14 Artists – Gallery de Boer – Fine Art & Jazz – Owen Sound, On.
2002 The Enchanted Landscapes – Lorne Wagman, Brian Lockhart & Robert Cotton – Gallery de Boer Fine art & Jazz – Owen Sound, Ontario
2000  Swimming Lessons – Tom Thomson Memorial Art Gallery – Owen Sound, Ontario
2000  Local Color – Flesherton Art Gallery – Flesherton, Ontario
2000  Fragile Embrace: Reflections on the Environment – Burlington Art Centre, Ontario
2000  Group Show – Deleon White Gallery, Denver, Colorado
2000  Stylist Art – Fundraiser in Barcelona
1998  New Acquisitions – Tom Thomson Memorial Art Gallery – Owen Sound, Ontario
1998  Eight – Rodman Hall Arts Centre – St. Catherine’s, Ontario
1998  The Temagami 22 – Arts and Letters Club – Toronto, Ontario
1998  Group Show – Temagami Welcome Centre, Temagami – Ontario
1998  Lands for Life – Arts on King – Toronto – Ontario
1998  Dancing with Leviathan Ashkinasi, Lonsdale Gallery – Toronto, Ontario
1996  New Acquisitions – Tom Thomson Memorial Art Gallery – Owen Sound, Ontario
1995  Chinese New Year Show – Christopher Cutts Gallery – Toronto, Ontario
1995  Eight – Justina Barnicke Gallery – Toronto, Ontario
1994  Celebrating Ontario – Tom Thomson Memorial Gallery – Owen Sound, Ontario
1989/88  Second Nature:  New Pastoral Art – Barrie Art Gallery – Barrie, Ontario
1988  Portfolio 88 – Tom Thomson Memorial Gallery – Owen Sound, Ontario
1986  Color and the Brush – Sarnia Public Library & Art Gallery – Sarnia, Ontario
1986  Trains, Boats and Bridges – Durham Art Gallery – Durham, Ontario
1985  The Radiant Vista  – The Republic – Toronto, Ontario
1984/85  New Works – Andrew Calixte gallery – Toronto, Ontario
1984  The Tent Project – Traveling Art Show
1984  The Cloud of Uncertainty: Works on Paper – Studio 620 – Toronto, Ontario
1984  Four Ontario Artists – Koffler Gallery – Toronto, Ontario
1983  Video Visual Concurrence – Music gallery – Toronto, Ontario
1983  Chroma Living – The Collinade – Toronto, Ontario
1983  Niagara – Lacemaker’s Gallery – Toronto, Ontario
1982  The Nicholas Novak Commemorative Print Show – Whitby Station Gallery –On
1982  Painting Current – Harbourfront extension Gallery – Toronto, Ontario
1982  Monumenta – YYZ – Toronto, Ontario
1982  O Chromazone – Berlin, Germany
1980  Public Nyth: Private Nature – New York, New York
1980  Lacemaker’s Own – Lacemaker’s Gallery – Toronto, Ontario
1978  Six on the Scene Who Should be Seen – Isaacs Gallery – Toronto, Ontario
1978  Group Show – La Cantinetta – Toronto, Ontario
1978  Granted Artists – Art Gallery at Harbourfront – Toronto, Ontario
1976  Cream of the Crop – ACT Gallery – Toronto, Ontario
1975 Drawing and Sculpture – Art Gallery of Ontario – Toronto, Ontario
1975 Rotary Club Competition – Downsview, Ontario
1974  Niagara Arts and Crafts – Niagara Falls, Ontario

Benefits:

(Regular contributor to the following fundraisers)
Art for Life – Durham Art Gallery – Durham, Ontario
Autumn Leaves – Tom Thomson Memorial Art Gallery – Owen Sound, Ontario
Theatre Passe Muraille Benefit Auction – Toronto, Ontario

2004  Gourmet Dinner – Children’s Aid Society – Owen Sound, Ontario
2003  Fall Portage – Tom Thomson Memorial Gallery – Owen, Sound
2001  Fall Portage – Tom Thomson Memorial Gallery – Owen, Sound
1997  Art with a Heart – Aids Benefit
1996  Temagami Benefit – Aboriginal Community Centre – Toronto, Ontario
1991  Park Lane Auction – Toronto, Ontario
1991  “In Red” Benefit Show – Toronto, Ontario
1982   Tim Joycelin Aids Benefit – Toronto, Ontario

Awards:

1977  Best Painting – Carling O’Keefe Outdoor Competition – Toronto, Ontario
1976  First Prize – Royal Ontario Museum Outdoor Competition – Toronto, Ontario
1974  Best Teenage Award – Rotary Club Competition – Toronto, Ontario

Collections:

Public

Tom Thomson Memorial Art Gallery, Owen Sound
Lethbridge University Gallery, Alberta
Whitby Arts Station Gallery
Canada Council Art Bank
Justina Barnicke Gallery, University of Toronto
Ryerson University Library
Debt of External Affairs, Ottawa, Ontario
London Regional Art Gallery
Concordia College
Rodman Hall, St. Catherines
East York Board of Education
Art Gallery of Algoma – Ontario
University of Waterloo

Corporate

The Blackstone Group
Maclean Hunter
Manulife Inurance
Omars Mutual Funds
Sunlife Canada
Crow Bear International
MacLaren Art Centre – Barrie, Ontario
American Express
Sunlife Canada
Canada Trust
Guarantee Trust
Czechoslovak Credit Union

Bibliography:

2003 The Cottage Times – The Enchanted Landscape – Perspectives on Lorne Wagman – Ron de Boer
2002  Globe and Mail – Gary Michael Dault
2002  Sun Times Owen Sound – “All the inspiration he needs”  – James Algie
2001  Now Magazine – “ Earthy art” – Lesley McCallister
2001 Globe and Mail – “Lorne Wagman at Deleon White” – Gary Micheal Dault
1998 Vie Des Arts magazine – John Grande
1999  Petroglygh Magazine – Illustration
1993  The Toronto Star – “Don’t pick the weeds” – Christopher Hume
1992 Now Magazine – “ Wagman’s moving weeds encapsulate landscape” – Deidre Hanna
1990 Canadian Art magazine – “Focus on Lorne Wagman” – Martin Downing
1990 Toronto Star – “At the Isaac’s Gallery” – Christopher Hume
1990 The Globe and Mail – “Flight to Flesherton” – Isabel Vincent
1990 Toronto Star – “Angry Art” – Christopher Hume
1990 Toronto Sun – “Artfull Dodgers” – David Kramer
1991 The Toronto Star – “A New Leaf” – Christopher Hume
1991 Workseen magazine – “On the road with Niagara” – Karen Hibbard
2005 Isaacs Seen -a scrapbook history of The Issiac’s Gallery
2004 The Artery Magazine – P.J. Dwyer
2004 Globe and Mail – Gary Michael Dault
2003 The Cottage Times – The Enchanted Landscape – Perspectives on Lorne Wagman – Ron de Boer
2002 Globe and Mail – Gary Michael Dault
2002 Sun Times Owen Sound – “All the inspiration he needs” – James Algie
2001 Now Magazine – ” Earthy art” – Lesley McCallister
2001 Globe and Mail – “Lorne Wagman at Deleon White” – Gary Micheal Dault
1999 Vie Des Arts magazine – John Grande
1999 Petroglygh Magazine – Illustration
1992 Toronto Star – “Flower Power” – Christopher Hume
1989 The Financial Times of Canada – “The sometimes dubious value of art for art’s sake” – C. Hume
1988 Sun Times – “Artists show widely different styles” – James Algie
1986 Toronto Star – “Art folk paint the town red” – Christopher Hume
1987 The Toronto Star – “At the cameron, home is where the art is” – Christopher Hume
1987 Toronto Star – “Silly Beasts can be hard to Bear” – Christopher Hume
1986 Humane Viewpoint magazine – “The Post Modern” – by Janice Runge
1986 Vangard magazine – Donna Lypchuck
1981 Canadian Jewish News – “Lacemaker’s Gallery features new works by Lorne Wagman” – Marsha Eines
1982 Toronto Star – “Star in the future of Canadian art” – Christopher Hume
1983 “Lorne Wagman at Lacemake’s Gallery” – John Bentley Mays
1978 Globe and Mail – “Young artists full of inventive energy”
1977 Globe and Mail – “Harbourfront Show”
1975 Arts Canada magazine – “Five Painters” – Kay Kritzwiser

Other Media

2002 Rogers cable television review
2001 Rogers cable television review
CBC – Television Sunday arts entertainment – “Flesherton artists”
Touchstone Film “Cocktail” – Use of paintings
Film Documentary (Peter Shatalo and Micheal Copeman) – “Brushes” – Lorne Wagman and Rae Johnson
Wildflower magazine – magazine cover
“L’age Dort?” – Book cover: by Jean Carette Boreal Press
Georgian College – Billboard: Owen Sound, Ontario
“Performance art in Canada 1970-1990” – Book
“After Tom Thomson, contemporary landscape painting in Canada” Book – by Joan Murray

Field

Field
Oil on Canvas – 2002
Plein Air – 30 x 36
$3,200

Cat in the Grass

Cat in the Grass
Oil on Canvas – 2004
Plein Air – 36 x 48
$4,000

Field with Pea Plants

Field with Pea Plants
Oil on Canvas – 2006
Plein Air – 36 x 36
$3,500

Mullein & Plantains

Mullein and Plantain
Oil on Canvas – 2007
Studio – 64 x 64
$7,500

Mossy Stump

Mossy Stump
Oil on Canvas – 2002
Studio – 48 x 60
$6,000

Forest

Forest
Oil on Canvas – 2004
Plein Air – 36 x 48
$4,000

Tree and Sky

Tree and Sky
Oil on Canvas – 2003
Studio – 48 x 60
$6,000

Rock Wall

Rock Wall
Oil on Canvas – 2006
Plein Air – 36 x 48
$4,000

Red Wagon

Red Wagon
Oil on Canvas – 2003
Plein Air – 48 x 60
$4,000

Field of Thistles

Field of Thistles
Oil on Canvas – 2003
Studio – 30 x 40
$6,000

Rock and Lichen

Rock and Lichen
Oil on Canvas – 2005
Plein Air – 35 x 47
$4,000

Row of Maples

Row of Maples
Oil on Canvas – 2004
Plein Air – 24 x 40
$2,600

Tree Tops & Sky

Tree Tops and Sky
Watercolour – 2000
$1,250

Vine Covered Tree #2

Vine Covered Tree No. 2
Oil on Canvas – 2004
Plein Air – 24 x 40
SOLD

Rock with Moss

Rock with Moss
Watercolour – 2004
Studio – 36.25 x 46.5
$1,350

Daisies in the Field

Daisies in the Field
Oil on Canvas – 2002
Plein Air – 30 x 52
$2,800

Goldenrods

Goldenrods
Oil on Canvas – 2006
Plein Air – 8 x 10
$500

Outdoor Tree & Sky #26

Outdoor Tree and Sky No. 26
Oil on Canvas – 2001
Plein Air – 24 x 40
$2,600

Dandelions

Dandelions
Oil on Canvas – 2006
Plein Air – 36 x 48
$4,000

Daisies in the Field

Daisies in the Field
Oil on Canvas – 2002
Plein Air – 30 x 52
$2800

Weed Garden #2

weed-garden-2

Oil on Canvas – 2004
Studio – 48 x 60
SOLD

Golden Rods

golden-rods Oil on Canvas – 2008

Studio – 48 x 60

SOLD

Thistle & Tulips

thistle-tulips Oil on Canvas – 2005

Studio – 48 x 60

SOLD

Catnip & Thistles

catnip-thistles Oil on Canvas – 2009

Studio – 48 x 60

$6,000

Field of Clover, Early Morning

field-of-clover-early-morning Oil on Canvas – 2004

Plein Air – 29 x 45

$3,400

Thistles

thistles Oil on Canvas – 2008

Studio – 48 x 60

$6,000

Weed Garden #3

weed-garden-3

Oil on Canvas – 2004

Plein Air – 30 x 45

SOLD