Antoinette Herivel

: Born with a Silver Spoon 40″ x 30″ oil on canvas

: “Over the Garden Wall” 4 panel divider screen. oil on wood 5′ x 8′ : one side

: “The Parlour Garden” 36″ x 30″ oil on canvas

: “The Blazing Willow: Gabriola Ground water series 18″ x 24” oil on birch panel

: “Over the Garden Wall” other side of divider screen showing 2 panels

: Self Portrait: Egg Tempera on prepared wood panel

Antoinette Hérivel has practiced as a professional artist for 30 years. She holds a BFA and an M Ed in Arts Education from the University of Regina, Saskatchewan. Since 2012 Antoinette has worked as a full time artist on Gabriola. Her previous work experience included teaching in the Arts Education program at the University of Regina and working as an artist in schools and communities. Antoinette's work has been exhibited widely and is included in public and private collections across Canada and the UK.

Antoinette describes herself as a narrative artist exploring balance and connection between past and present, memory, observation and imagination. She is interested in making work that reflects personal history and current experiences.