Heather Blanchard a painter on the Orange Route is exhibiting at the House for an Art Lover in Glasgow, opening on the 24th February. Heather has spent the last 20 years concentrating on her painting, mainly in oils, following a successful career as a textile designer and teacher.
Her work is influenced by the dramatic light changes and strong patterns seen along the Solway Coast and the Hebrides. She has had many successful exhibitions in Essex, Suffolk, Shropshire, Wales, all over Cumbria and now in Scotland; including successful exhibitions at Upfront Gallery Unthank, Courtyard Gallery Appleby, Gossipgate Gallery Alston, Pinfold Gallery Bowness on Windermere, Off The Wall Gallery Corbridge, Pennel Gallery Peebles, Rockcliffe Gallery and Farfield Mill Sedbergh.
The Art Lovers' Cafe
House for an Art Lover
Bellahouston Park
10 Dumbreck road
Glasgow
G41 5BW
Tel.0141 353 4770
Gallery open daily from 10am - 5pm
Exhibition starts 24th February through to 7th April
Julie Dumbarton, another Orange Route artist is currently exhibiting at The Art Lovers Cafe until 23rd February.
Heather Blanchard at Studio 8.............
Margeret Walty at Studio 6....."This one's me trying to finish an Alphabet commision for Hong Kong while also trying to reach my target of 40 paintings for Spring Fling; the mood at the moment is rabbit in headlights!" The second picture is 'Orchid Dragon'. 
