Kiwi welcomes the artists: Ï Doner Studio at the Mill Ï France Grice Glass Ï Leaf Relief Ï Artifice Original handmade metal sculptures and outdoor wall art by Randal Doner, including life-size figures, trellises & obelisks, birdbaths and seasonal accents. Glass in the garden is magic. A fantastic focal point always changing with light. Nature inspired creations by Floyd Elzinga transform hand carved stone and cold forged steel into flowers, trellises, bird baths and sculptures. Deb Stagg works with concrete and leaves to combine the texture and shape of nature with the function and old romance of concrete. Her fountains and garden decor are created to gently enhance the garden atmosphere. Lower Brewers Lock on the Rideau: (613) 531-4396 www.galleryd.ca • [email protected] Beamsville, ON: (905) 563-5926 • www.artifice.brainmade.com Ï duerst – metal. nature. spirit Ï Artist By Design Stefan Duerst is offering his brand new garden line "spirit catcher" at Art in the Garden this year. Choose from trellises, obelisks, stakes and shepherds hooks to showcase your flowers and help your plants grow. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Amazing sculptural compositions created from found & recycled objects and fabric hardener for a more organic look to the garden. Transforming old to a new beauty! Ottawa, ON: (613) 558-3103 www.lizziebiz.com • [email protected] Ï Blake Richardson’s EarthArt Blake finds natural shaped stones that inspire visions reflecting the spirit in nature. He uses oil paints minimally on the surface of the stone to enhance what he sees. Driftwood cradles the stone in a natural setting for display. Peterborough, ON www.blakerichardson.com • [email protected] Ï Blue Chicory Hammocks Malcolm Williams has been crafting and testing hammocks, hammock chairs and Muskoka chairs for over a decade. His attention to detail creates high-quality outdoor furniture that gives many years of beauty and comfort. Lanark, ON: (613) 278-1226 www.bluechicoryhammocks.ca • [email protected] Ï Marc Clark Marc Clark specializes in the design and fabrication of kinetic sculpture. His unique pieces of art are balanced on a single point, so a small breeze will set them in motion. Toronto, ON: (416) 729-5775 Ï Clemence Sculpture Studio Brian Clemence is a mass media artist, here showing his work in wood and work in foam and cement for the garden. Plantagenet, ON: (613) 673-2178 [email protected] Godfrey, ON: (613) 329-8096 www.duerst.ca • [email protected] Ï Almut Ellinghaus – Sculpture Sumptuous, sensuous one-of-a-kind high fired stoneware sculptures for indoors and outdoors. Dunkin, QC: (450) 292-3835 • www.almutellinghaus.com Ottawa, ON: (613) 739-7226 www.francegrice.com • [email protected] Ï Steven Henderson Steven & Karen primarily re-purpose agricultural items into unique accents for home and garden. Ï Living Stones Prescott, ON: (613) 925-0172 • [email protected] The work I do with the stone from Ontario hardly seems like work at all. The process is more like dancing, every stone a new partner, every stone a new dance. Ï David Hickey Weathered metal, mixed media, found materials and stone combined to create one of a kind, decorative and functional works of art. Barrie, ON: (705) 722-6535 www.martinhouseart.com • [email protected] Merrickville, ON: (613) 298-4561 www.iconicae.ca • [email protected] Chelsea, QC: (819) 827-3098 www.uwessculptures.ca • [email protected] Ï Garden Spirits Outdoor Fabric Sculptures Made from natural fibre such as cotton and wool, Tineke Doornbosch`s sculptures are the ultimate in recycling, giving new life to old T-shirts, fancy linens... and Grandma's old doilies. Each "Spirit" tells a story, creating tranquility wherever it rests. May be left indoors or out, all year round! Perth, ON: (613) 267-2711 www.gardenspirits.ca • [email protected] Ï Martin House Ï Iconicae Productions One-of-a-kind Faerie houses, doors, Faeries, and other Mystical Creatures created using natural and recycled materials. Faerie Ce Ce has one question for you: "Do you BELIEVE in the Faeries?" Made from alabasters, marble and other limestones, and cement, my sculptures range in size from 1 cm (heart of stone) to 3 meters (cement sculptures). www.livingstonessculptures.ca • [email protected] Objects of art in metal and mixed media for indoors or out. Ï Faerie Art by Faerie Ce Ce Ï Uwe Foehring Lanark Highlands, ON: (613) 259-2203 Lakefield, ON: (705) 652-0181 • [email protected] I am keenly aware the art I produce must be functional. Nature can be everything, the beauty is in form. Masonry is my medium. Ponds connect well with life... Smiths Falls, ON: (613) 283-9877 • [email protected] Kingston, ON: (613) 545-1203 www.leafrelief.ca • [email protected] Ï Jean Pierre Schoss Dog Bite Steel Steel sculpture made from recycling oil tanks, propane tanks and found objects. Small abstract creatures, landscape sculpture, xylophones and giant 3-dimensional animals. Uxbridge, ON: (905) 852-3085 www.dogbitesteel.com • [email protected] Ï Kym’s Woodshed My bird houses, butterfly boxes, and winter warmer boxes are all fully functional. I use pine and cedar, and outdoor water stain on the exterior. They are built to proper dimensions for specific birds. Deseronto, ON: (613) 396-1499 • [email protected] Ï Moore Design Birdfeeders Window and garden glass and brass bird feeders. Each component is hand cut and assembled into functional works of art. They are designed for year round use and give a wonderful and different perspective for bird watching. Kitchener, ON: 1-800-430-6635 www.mooredesignbirdfeeders.com • [email protected] Ï Out of Ruins Out of Ruins was inspired by a love of gardening and an eclectic flair for creating visual interest in the yard. The desire to salvage old wooden windows destined for landfill sites by adding cathedral glass in unique patterns makes this new art form a wonderful garden decorating opportunity. Ottawa, ON: (613) 728-6358 • www.outofruins.com Ï Peace of Mind Creations Dave sculpts finely detailed and finished works of art for indoors and out. His outdoor sculptures are made from cedar or pine and are finished with outdoor sealants. Lanark Highlands, ON: (613) 259-2720 www.peaceofmindcreations.com [email protected] Ï Rudy Kehkla Wire Sculpture Ï Eric Tardif Ï William Wallace Garden Furniture Kinetic sculptures of stainless steel, stained glass, copper and cobbles of granite which appear to come to life in the wind and are particularly entertaining when coated with snow and dripping with icicles. This art reminds us of the constant movement and the fleetingness of things. The flowing of lines and the rhythm of these sculptures are magnified when they come into contact with the wind and let our eyes discover their beauty. Using specially chosen Teak and Jaoko woods, Dave Wideman creates English garden style furniture of distinction, sure to enhance and complement your home. Toronto, ON: (416) 760-7069 www.rudykehkla.com • [email protected] Gatineau, QC: (819) 682-7831 www.erictardif.com • [email protected] Ï Rue Royale Ï Tendance Metal Cast stone sculpture featuring gargoyles, greenmen, and grotesques, as well as mushrooms, toadstools, and other whimsical creations. Mustapha Chadid is fascinated by beached shipwrecks that are covered in sand and rust, slowly disintegrating into striking works of art. Trapped by time as they slowly fade away, they are a source of inspiration reflected in his work. Fordwich, ON: 1-800-505-3370 • www.wwallace.ca Philipsville, ON: (613) 359-6499 • [email protected] Ï Rusty Girl Simple and elegant rusted wire structures for the deck or garden. Designed to blend well with the natural landscape, obelisks, trellises, plant stakes, and birdbaths add a touch of whimsy to any garden, in any season. Toronto, ON: (416) 535-5587 • www.rustygirl.ca Ï Stanley Lake Studios Whimsical and unusual faces and forms comprise the garden art of Stanley Lake – goddesses, scarecrow heads, water fountains – all of high-fired stoneware, finished in warm, rich earthy tones. Great for indoors and outdoors. Dunkin, QC: (450) 292-3835 www.stanleylakepottery.com • [email protected] Ï Stickit For a piece of rustic elegance in your garden come see Stickit. Each item is handcrafted by John using age old joinery methods. Each piece is truly one of a kind. Oshawa, ON: (905) 391-9926 www.stickitcreations.com • [email protected] Ï Sticks and Stones Functional garden elements blending free-spirited form, natural beauty and rustic charm. One-of-a-kind arbours, trellises, standards, gates, fencing and accessories. Smith Falls, ON: (613) 284-2171 Ï Zenbrutalism (Sommer Studio) Sculptural structures for intimate gardens and other contemplative spaces. Manifestations of cast concrete, oxidized iron, glass and stone. Dungannon, ON: (519) 529-7561 www.zenbrutalism.ca • [email protected] Gatineau, QC: (819) 669-8111 • www.tendancemetal.com Ï Timbers Reclaimed materials such as tin ceiling, discarded metals, and old farm salvage are incorporated into whimsical garden décor. Langton, ON: (519) 875-2671 www.timbers.ca • [email protected] Ï Marie-Joël Turgeon de l’Atelier Tréma This is about a souvenir... fishing on a pier with daddy in a small eastern American coast village, looking at all the sleeping fishermen’s boats with their buoys waiting to be left in the sea. Ste-Adèle, QC: (450) 240-5037 www.ateliertrema.com • [email protected] Ï Chris Van Zanten Each season Chris continues to offer new art glass for the garden. From birdfeeders to water fountains, from row markers to wind sculptures and more. Join us all summer long! MAY for the delicate wonder of spring flowers, JUNE for the riotous explosion of colours, JULY to select shade-loving plants, and AUGUST to listen to the birds, enjoy the shady pathways, and to think about SEPTEMBER... the best time to plant! Kiwi Gardens is open 7 days a week May to September, 9am – 5pm daily Ï KIWI SCULPTURE GARDENS New sculptures showcased among Kiwi’s gardens, on display July and August. Check website for updates. Visit us on Facebook! Pakenham, ON: (613) 623-5222 www.cvz.ca • [email protected] Welcome to Kiwi Gardens’ 16th annual show and sale of garden art displayed throughout the nursery and private gardens. Saturday June 16th Sunday June 17th 9am – 5pm Meet the artists and take home a treasure to enhance that special corner in your outdoor living space. Music by Tell Mama and the Tritones accompanies your stroll through the gardens. The Sunflower Bake Shop, Perth’s provider of delectable treats, will be on site with snacks and cool drinks. Follow the path to the artists and meander through our gardens. Ï Wendo Wendo creates whimsical creatures out of wire, from very small to life-sized. She has something for everyone. Prescott, ON: (613) 925-2679 www.fibreartbywendo.com • [email protected] Father’s Day Weekend 2012 687 Harper Road, RR#7, Perth, Ontario K7H 3C9 (613) 267-7384 • [email protected] www.kiwigardens.ca Perennials are for sale at the end of your garden tour.