PETER WYSE

Canadian Artist

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“I am a chaser of happiness and a pusher of paint and I enjoy the complexity of keeping it simple.”

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I am a chaser of happiness and a pusher of paint and I enjoy the complexity of keeping it simple.

Studio News

Rogers’ Chocolates has released three new Wyse collector tins:
https://www.rogerschocolates.com/our-collections/canadian-art-tin/collectible-art-tins

My partnership with UNICEF has morphed into four cards – box sets can be found at IKEA, Pier 1, and Hallmark stores.  The three corporate cards can be ordered online:
https://www.unicefcards.ca/Holiday-Cards/Canadian-Collection/index.cat

More significant dates – the Holiday Exhibition Schedule:

Adele Campbell in Whistler, BC reception on Saturday, November 30, from 5-7pm.
West End Gallery, Victoria, BC reception on Saturday, November 30, from 1-4pm.
Hambleton Gallery, Kelowna, BC reception on Thursday December 5, 5pm.
West End Gallery, Edmonton, AB reception on Saturday, December 7, from 1-4pm.

Hot off the easel work is now available at Canada House Gallery in Banff, Koyman Gallery in Ottawa, Woodlands Gallery in Winnipeg and at the Stephen Lowe Gallery in Calgary.

ABOUT

Peter Wyse was born in 1970 (The Year of the Dog) in Kamloops, BC. He works from his home studio in the historic village of Clayburn, 75 km east of Vancouver. Peter shares this charming space with his wife, son and a mischievous mutt.

Peter was introduced to art at an early age through his grandfather, R.E.Walker, who schooled his grandson in the practice of painting and the discipline required by an artist. He later studied art history and fine arts at the University of British Columbia. Four years after receiving his degree, his grandfather suggested… [Read more]