Japanese Lilies (New!)
Kristin Krimmel
Chalk pastel
20 x 26 in.
Value: $830.00
Rental per month: $17.00
Originally from Vancouver, Kristin Krimmel received formal art training from UBC, and a Diplome Regional in Painting from the Ecole Regional des Beaux Arts de Reims, in France.
After seven years in France, she returned to B.C. to become an instructor with Emily Carr College of Art and Design, teaching drawing, colour and design. In 1987 Kristin was artist-in-residence for the E.C.C.A.D. Outreach Program in Vernon, B.C. and was also Jurist for PACIFETE, the Francophone Festival of the Arts sponsored by the Canada Council. She has shown in municipal galleries in Vernon, Richmond, Burnaby and Maple Ridge.
Her work has twice been selected for the Joan Miro Foundation's International Drawing Competition and their touring exhibitions in Spain, Romania, Poland and Bulgaria. She has received an honorary medal from the City of Vichy, France for work exhibited in the U.F.A.C.S.I. XII International Salon. Kristin's work has been seen in numerous exhibitions in France, Canada and the United States, and in several Steven Cannell television productions. Her work is held in Irish, Scottish and French private and Canadian corporate collections.
Since 2007, Kristin Krimmel has resided in Maple Ridge, B.C.
She is currently represented by the Jean-Claude Bergeron Gallery in Ottawa, Ontario, the Old Custom House Gallery in Britannia Beach, B.C. , the Maple Ridge Art Gallery rental program and the Burnaby Art Gallery rental program. She is currently a member of the Maple Ridge Public Art Steering Committee.