About the Artist :: Diane Scott
EDUCATION Ecole Louis Riel, St. Boniface, RN from St. Boniface Hospital Three Schools of Art in Toronto, Ontario BFA from Herts College of Art and Design (now Hertfordshire University), St Albans, England 6 years of study at North River Arts Society with John Kilroy Many workshops with a plethora of talented teachers/artists – Lois Griffel, Tom Browning, Kevin MacPherson, Carolyn Anderson, Dan Gerhartz, Scott Burdick, Mark Daily, Don Stone and Randall Sexton.
PRIZES/ACCOLADES North River Arts Society 2007- Calendar Competition- Finalist 2005 – Calendar Competition- Cover Award for “Fog Lifting, Stonington” Numerous Honorable Mentions over the last 5-6 years Hull Lifesaving Museum- Fall Sea and Sky Show 2005 Honorable Mention 2004 Best in Show Festival of the Arts, North River Arts Society Best Marine Painting 2004 and 2003 Juried Art Show, May 2000- First Place, Oil/Acrylic Cape Cod Art Association All New England Juried Show 1999- First Place, Oil/Acrylic Feb 1997- Juror’s Award Scarborough Art Guild 1995 Best Oil Award Scarborough Citywide Juried Consillium Show 1995 Consumer Gas Cash Award
TEACHING Diane taught beginner and intermediate oil painting classes at North River Arts Society for several years. She stopped teaching in 2004 to concentrate full time on painting. She also gave classes at the Attleboro Museum in 2000 and 2001.
GALLERIES Camden Falls Gallery – Camden,ME Northeast Fine Art and Design – Northeast Harbor, ME Impulse- Provincetown, MA South Street Gallery- Hingham, MA