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      • Constance Mary Jefferess, Untitled (Fishing Village by the Sea)
        May. 02, 2021

        Constance Mary Jefferess, Untitled (Fishing Village by the Sea)

        Est: $300 - $500

        Jefferess spent many years working as a commercial artist, after which she taught in the Art Department at H. B. Beal Secondary School in London, Ontario, for 24 years. She was active on many committees at St. James Westminster Anglican Church including 25+ years with the Altar Guild and the Property Committee. After retirement, years were spent working with the Canadian Embroiderers' Guild as well as producing liturgical embroideries for churches throughout Southwestern Ontario. Connie was also an active member of the Canadian Bookbinders and Book Artists Guild.

        4th Meridian Fine Art
      • CONSTANCE JEFFERESS (1929 - ), CAPE FOR CHARLES RENNIE MACKINTOSH, length 52" - 132.1 cm.
        Apr. 21, 2015

        CONSTANCE JEFFERESS (1929 - ), CAPE FOR CHARLES RENNIE MACKINTOSH, length 52" - 132.1 cm.

        Est: $200 - $300

        CONSTANCE JEFFERESS (1929 - ) CAPE FOR CHARLES RENNIE MACKINTOSH fabric, length 52" -- 132.1 cm., signed with stitched label in black thread Provenance: Purchased directly from the artist Note: CONSTANCE JEFFERESS (1929 - ) "My current work is an extension of what I've been doing all along - developing graphic images and pattern making. Over the years, these activities have evolved from book illustration and the graphic arts to screen-printing fabric lengths and dyeing fabrics, some that will serve as covers on my handmade books." - Constance Jefferess - Constance (Connie) Jefferess was born in London, Ontario in 1929. She worked for a number of years in advertising and publishing in both Toronto and London, Ontario, before teaching commercial art and textile design at Bealart Secondary School in London from 1963 to 1987. Throughout her artistic career Jefferess has studied with many internationally recognized textile artists including Theo Moorman, Jan Beaney, Jean Littlejohn, and Jean Draper. She has taught several embroidery workshops and given lectures as well as exhibited throughout Ontario and has been awarded many liturgical commissions. Jefferess lives in London, Ontario. Selected Corporate, Private and Public Collections Claridge Collection, Montreal, QC H.B. Beal Secondary School, London, ON London Regional Art Gallery, ON McIntosh Gallery, Western University, London, ON Museum London, London, ON Sir Adam Beck Secondary School Selected Solo Exhibitions 1986 The Magic Flute and Other Printed Fabrics, Ontario Craft Council 1977 Silent Companions, The McIntosh Gallery, University of Western Ontario, London, ON 1971 Nancy Poole Gallery, Toronto, ON Selected Group Exhibitions 2012 Marianne Fisher, Nancy Latchford & Connie Jefferess, Jonathon Bancroft-Snell Gallery, London, ON 1995 Threadworks, Wellington County Museum and Archives, Fergus, ON 1993 The Art of the Needle, Wellington County Museum and Archives, Fergus, ON 1991 Fibre Fireworks '91, London Regional Art and Historical Museusm, ON 1989 Liturgical Arts Festival, Cathedral Church of St. James, Toronto, ON 1987-88 Sleep Well, Wake to Sunshine, London Regional Art and Historical Museums, ON 1985 The Uncommon Quilt, McIntosh Gallery, University of Western Ontario, London, ON 1983 The Craftsman Designs Fashion Show, London Regional Art Gallery, ON 1982 Magic in Stitches, Middle Earth Gallery, London, ON 1981 Ceremonial Objects for the Jewish Home, Or Shalom Synagogue, London, ON Celebration: Canadian Embroiders' Guild Show, London Regional Art Gallery, ON 1980 Woodstock Art Gallery Embroidery Show, ON 1979 Design '79, Woodstock Art Gallery, ON 1978 Texture, London Regional Art Gallery, ON Miniature Embroidery Show, London Regional Art Gallery, ON 1976 London Regional Art Gallery, ON 1975 London Artists Now, London City Center, ON 1968-1970 Nancy Poole Gallery, Toronto, ON 1968 London Collects, London Regional Art Gallery, ON 1966-1969 Art Mart, London Regional Art Gallery, ON 1966 London Regional Art Gallery, ON Selected Commissions Festival of the Arts production of Facade, London Regional Art Gallery, ON London Courhouse: woven wall hanging Rev. R. Caudle, four liturgical stoles Rev. J. Sisson, two liturgical stoles St. Martins in the Fields, one liturgical stole St. James (Westminster) Anglican Church, London, ON; one liturgical stole, Tree of Life Wall Hanging

        Waddington's
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