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2022
• November 1 to December 31, 2022:
Display of several original acrylic paintings at the Fernwood Inn, Victoria BC.
• July 1 to October 31, 2022:
Display of several original acrylic paintings at L’Apéro Wine & Cheese Bistro, Victoria BC.
• April 1 to June 30, 2022:
Display of several original acrylic paintings at Abkhazi Garden Teahouse, Victoria BC.
• January 1 to March 31, 2022:
Display of several original acrylic paintings at the Marina Restaurant, Oak Bay Marina, Victoria BC.
2021
• October 30 to December 31, 2021:
Display of several original acrylic paintings at the Fernwood Inn, Victoria BC.
• February 13 to October 27, 2021:
Display of several original acrylic paintings at Abkhazi Garden Teahouse, Victoria BC.
2020
• September 26, 2020 to January 8, 2021:
Display of several original acrylic paintings at the Fernwood Inn, Victoria BC.
• February 2 to September 24, 2020:
Display of several original acrylic paintings at Abkhazi Garden Teahouse, Victoria BC.
• December 1, 2019 to January 31, 2020:
Display of several original acrylic paintings as part of a group art show at the Fickle Fig Farm Market, North Saanich BC.
2019
• September 7 to November 2, 2019:
Display of several original acrylic paintings at the Fernwood Inn, Victoria BC.
Aura Arindam’s « Mirrored Light » painting featured in the Galleries’ section of Victoria’s Times-Colonist newspaper on Thursday, September 19, 2019
• May 31 to June 27, 2019:
Display of several original acrylic paintings at the Hotel Grand Pacific Courtyard Cafe, Victoria BC.
• March 29 to June 27, 2019:
Display of several original acrylic paintings as part of a group art show at the Patient Care Centre. Royal Jubilee Hospital, Victoria BC.
• March 1 to May 1, 2019:
Display of several original acrylic paintings at Abkhazi Garden Teahouse, Victoria BC.
• January 14 to February 26, 2019:
Display of several original acrylic paintings at Serious Coffee, Sidney BC.
2018
• December 8, 2018 to January 12, 2019:
Display of several original acrylic paintings at the Fernwood Inn, Victoria BC.
• November 3 to December 1st, 2018:
Display of several original acrylic paintings at the Marina Restaurant, Oak Bay Marina, Victoria BC.
• June 11 to July 19, 2018:
Display of several original acrylic paintings at the Hotel Grand Pacific Courtyard Cafe, Victoria BC.
• April 5 to May 17, 2018:
Display of several original acrylic paintings at Bubby's Kitchen restaurant in Cook Street Village, Victoria BC.
• April 4 to June 4, 2018:
Display of several original acrylic paintings at Abkhazi Garden Teahouse, Victoria BC.
• March 29 to June 26, 2018:
Display of several original acrylic paintings as part of a group art show at the Patient Care Centre. Royal Jubilee Hospital, Victoria BC.
2017
• December 2 to 31st, 2017:
Display of several original acrylic paintings at the Marina Restaurant, Oak Bay Marina, Victoria BC.
• October 21 to November 24, 2017:
Display of several original acrylic paintings at the Fernwood Inn, Victoria BC.
• September 25 to October 14, 2017:
Display of original acrylic paintings as part of a group art show at Langham Court Theatre, Victoria BC. Opening reception: October 1st, 1-3pm.
• May 6 and 7, 2017: 11am to 4pm:
Fairfield Artists Studio Tour. Victoria BC. www.fairfieldartistsstudiotour.com
• April 1 to 31, 2017:
Display of original acrylic paintings at Moka House in Cook Street Village, Victoria BC.
• March 16 to April 27, 2017:
Display of original acrylic paintings at Bubby's Kitchen restaurant in Cook Street Village, Victoria BC.
2016
• November 1, 2016 to January 31, 2017:
Display of original acrylic paintings as part of a group art show at Abkhazi Garden Teahouse, Victoria, BC.
• November 1, 2016 to February 4, 2017:
Display of several original acrylic paintings at the Fernwood Inn, Victoria, BC.
• December 1 to 31, 2016:
Featured artist in Camosun College's Nexus newspaper, Victoria, BC. Article titled: "Local artist looks beyond botany for inspiration". (Please note that there is a mistake in the article, I participate in the Fairfield Artists Studio Tour not Fernwood).
• November 1 to December 31, 2016:
Display of original acrylic paintings as part of a group art show at Abkhazi Garden Teahouse, Victoria, BC.
• November 1 to December 31, 2016:
Display of several original acrylic paintings at the Fernwood Inn, Victoria, BC.
• October 14, 2016 to January 6, 2017:
Display of original acrylic paintings at the Patient Care Centre, Royal Jubilee Hospital, Victoria BC.
• October 1 to 31, 2016:
Display of several original acrylic paintings at Abkhazi Garden Teahouse, Victoria, BC.
• May 7 and 8, 2016:
11am to 4pm: Fairfield Artists Studio Tour. Victoria BC.
www.fairfieldartistsstudiotour.com
• April 22 to 23, 2016:
Display of an original acrylic painting at the Creatively United for the Planet Festival, Royal British Columbia Museum, Victoria BC.
• April 17, 2016 to September 2, 2017:
Display of original acrylic paintings at the Brentwood Bay Lodge, BC.
• April 15 to 16, 2016:
Display of an original acrylic painting at the Creatively United for the Planet Festival, Victoria BC.
• April 1 to June 30, 2016:
Display of several original acrylic paintings at the Patient Care Centre, Royal Jubilee Hospital, Victoria BC.
• March 1 to April 30, 2016:
Display of several original acrylic paintings at Abkhazi Garden Teahouse, Victoria, BC.
2015
• September 12, 2015 :
Display of several original acrylic paintings at the Fernwood Inn, Victoria, BC.
• June 22 to October 2, 2015:
Display of several original acrylic paintings at the Patient Care Centre.
Royal Jubilee Hospital, Victoria BC.
• July 10 to August 11, 2015:
Display of original acrylic painting in the "Summer Small Works"
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, BC.
• June 22 to October 2015:
Display of several original acrylic paintings at the Patient Care Centre.
Royal Jubilee Hospital, Victoria BC.
• May 2 and 3, 2015:
11am to 4pm: Fairfield Artist Studio Tour. Victoria BC.
www.fairfieldartistsstudiotour.com
• April 1 to 30, 2015:
Display of original acrylic painting, Serious Coffee, Cook Street Village, Victoria BC.
• March 29 to April 19, 2015:
Display of original acrylic painting, Discovery Coffee, Oak Bay, BC.
• March 18 to April 15:
Display of three original acrylic paintings, The Dock offices, Victoria BC.
• Spring 2015:
Acrylic painting "Fire in the Sky" used for a cd album cover by performers Dan Rubin & Dave Panting, www.tanglecove.ca.
• January 24 to June 24, 2015:
Display of four original acrylic paintings at the Victoria General Hospital, BC.
2014
• November 26 to December 17, 2014:
Display of 3 original acrylic paintings in the "Little Gems: CACGV Small Works Show & Sale", The Arts Centre at Cedar Hill, Victoria, BC.
• November 17 to December 27, 2014:
Display of original acrylic painting in the "Plenty of Art: Passions and Pleasures" art show, Cenote Restaurant & Lounge, Victoria, BC. Opening: November 19, 2014 at 7pm.
• November 14 to December 31, 2014:
Display of original acrylic painting in the "Christmas Small Works Show", Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, BC.
• August 13 to December 31, 2014:
Display of seven original acrylic paintings at the Patient Care Centre. Royal Jubilee Hospital, Victoria BC.
2013
• November 7 to December 1, 2013:
Four paintings displayed in the Metchosin Art Gallery Massively Mini Art Show.
• September 2013:
James Bay Art Walk.
www.jamesbayartwalk.ca
• July-August 2013:
"Featured Artist" in the James Bay Beacon newspaper, Victoria, BC.
• July 1, 2013:
Display of artwork with the MadArters art group at Gorge on Art, BC.
• June 5, 2013:
"Mad Art Show Collects a Crowd" newspaper article for the MadArters group art show published in the Victoria News, Goldstream News Gazette, Oak Bay News, Saanich News, Peninsula News Review, Sooke News Mirror.
www.vicnews.com
• May-June 2013:
Original acrylic paintings on display at the "For the Love of Art" MadArters group exhibition, Community Arts Council of Greater Victoria Arts Centre, BC.
• May 2013:
"Featured Artist" in the SNAP Victoria publication and on the Exhibit-V blog.
2011
• Winter 2011/12:
Drawing of lady's slipper orchids featured as the "Botanical Artists of Canada's Newsletter" cover. Artwork description in the "Notes from the editor", paragraphs 3 to 5.
www.botanicalartistsofcanada.org
• September 17 and 18, 2011:
11am to 5pm: James Bay Art Walk.
www.jamesbayartwalk.ca
• September 1 to 30, 2011:
Canna lily acrylic painting featured in Boulevard magazine, Victoria, BC.
www.victoriaboulevard.com/read-boulevard/online-publication-link
• May 29 to June 3, 2011:
Original iris drawings and prints at the American Iris Society National Convention’s boutique, The Fairmont Empress Hotel, Victoria, BC.
www.bc-iris.org
2010
• November 1 to November 30, 2010:
"Featured Artist" in the James Bay Beacon newspaper, Victoria, BC.
• >October 10 to October 15, 2010:
Participant in the "Master Artists Seminar" with Robert Bateman at Hollyhock Educational Retreat Centre on Cortes Island, BC.
• Starting September 22, 2010:
Original botanical drawings on display at the Homefront interior design store,10134 A McDonald Park Road, North Saanich, BC.
www.homefrontideas.com
• September 11 & 12, 2010:
11am - 5pm: James Bay Art Walk. Television interview with CHEK NEWS of Victoria, BC
www.youtube.com/watch?v=dnGKlJH6ivA
• July 17, 2010:
TD Art Gallery of Greater Victoria Moss Street Paint-In display and demonstration of botanical artwork, on Moss Street from Fort Street to Dallas Road, Victoria, BC.
www.aggv.bc.ca
• April 2010:
Botanical art cards at Munro's Books,1108 Government Street, Victoria, BC.
www.munrobooks.com
• Starting April 2010:
Botanical artwork at The Butchart Gardens Seed & Gift Store, 800 Benvenuto Avenue, Brentwood Bay, BC.
www.butchartgardens.com
• March 6 & 7, 2010:
Show of orchid drawings at the Annual Victoria Orchid Society Show, University of Victoria, BC.
www.victoriaorchidsociety.com
• Starting February 22, 2010:
Botanical art cards at The Papery, 669 Fort Street, Victoria, BC.
www.victoriapapery.ca
• 2010:
“Drawing Irises” article written by Aurafidélité Arindam and pictures of her iris drawings are published in the BC Iris Society Newsletter.
www.bc-iris.org
2009
• Starting September 15, 2009:
Exhibit of botanical drawing at Serious Coffee in James Bay, 103-225 Menzies Street, Victoria, BC.
• Labour Day weekend, September 5 and 6, 2009:
James Bay Art Walk exhibit.
www.jamesbayartwalk.ca
• August 1 to August 31, 2009 and August 1 to September 3, 2010:
Group exhibits at Serious Coffee in James Bay.
• August 1 to August 31, 2009:
Iris botanical drawing appears in the August 2009 Focus magazine for the James Bay Art Walk.
www.focusonline.ca
• Starting July 29, 2009:
Botanical drawings displayed at the Sooke Harbour House Hotel, Restaurant, Gallery and Spa, 1528 Whiffen Spit Road, Sooke, BC.
www.sookeharbourhouse.com
• July 15, 2009:
Botanical drawings at the Legacy Art Gallery and Café gift shop (a University of Victoria establishment), 630 Yates Street (between Government and Broad streets), Victoria, BC.
www.legacygallery.ca
• July 1 to August 31, 2009:
“Featured Artist” in the James Bay Beacon newspaper, Victoria, BC.
• June 2 to June 16, 2009:
Emily Carr House exhibit.
