In Conversation: An Exhibition of Works by Connie Freedy | Opening Reception

Exhibition Title:  In Conversation: An Exhibition of Works by Connie Freedy

Exhibition Dates: April 16 - June 21 2025 

Opening Reception:  Saturday April 26 2025, 1:30 PM 

Connie Freedy’s painting reflects her immense love for the world and the joy found in her surroundings. This exhibition, which includes works from the 1970s to the early 2000s, shows the trajectory of her artistic explorations. In early works, depictions of domestic spaces, landscape, and still lifes are imbued with narrative qualities, drawn from Connie’s daily experiences and routines. Gestural forms and brilliant colour compositions express the pleasure of painting. The later works retain many of the immediate qualities of their predecessors, yet show great depth of awareness of regional political, social, and environmental concerns.  

A central component of Connie's outlook is dialogue. In her paintings, diverse subjects co-exist in charming compositions. Bright plants, luscious fruits and vegetables, and spirited creatures from across the world live…