Artist Kimberley Cook AFCA CSPWC
Born and raised in Calgary, Alberta, artist Kimberley Cook worked as an Architectural draftsperson for 13 years, and made the switch to fine arts in 1996. Kimberley Cook painted full time until 2013
where she took a break to pursue Staging/Interior Decorating and is now back painting full time where her passion truly lies. Kimberley’s Artwork is in collections around the world. She continues to be a student of life, always learning, always evolving, always taking chances, her journey being seen through the paintings she creates along the way.
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Accomplishments
- 2022 Started a new Facebook Art Group “KIMBERLEY COOK STUDIO GROUP”. To join here is link https://www.facebook.com/groups/kimberleycookstudiogroup
- Published in American Art Collector Magazine – January 2022- Feature “Collectors Focus – Still Life” American Art Collector – Issue #195 – Collector’s Focus: Still Life
- Published in Southwest Art Magazine – August/September 2021 -Feature “Women in Art” – Page 120 Women in Art – Southwest Art Magazine (hit button – “Download this Section Now” to see entire article)
- Silver Medal Award Winner in the 2020 Signature Medal Exhibitions at Federation Gallery/ Federation of Canadian Artists video line of show Inside the Federation Gallery: Signature Medal Exhibition 2020 – YouTube Link to exhibition Exhibitions – Exhibitions – View Gallery – Federation Gallery
- Finalist in Southwest Art Magazine Art Competition “Artistic Excellence” Dec. 2020 Page 71
- Published in British Vogue Magazine/Online Magazine- Nov, Dec 2020 and Jan 2021
- Published in Vanity Fair Magazine – Dec 2020, Jan and Feb 2021
- Published World of Interiors Magazine – Dec 2020
- Published in Tatler Magazine – Dec 2020
- Received AFCA Signature Status from the Federation of Canadian Artists 2018
- Third Place medal for Juried Art Show – March – Federation of Canadian Artists (FCA) – Calgary Chapter 2016
- Active member of the Federation of Canadian Artists (FCA) – Calgary and Vancouver Chapters: participating in its annual show 2000-2016
- Accepted into the “River View Artists” Group in Calgary (8 shows a year downtown) 2016
- Accepted into the 13th Annual International Art Show and Juried exhibition called “Painting on the Edge” displayed in the Federation Gallery in Vancouver, BC (FCA) 2015
Magazine
- Published in American Art Collector Magazine: Feature “Collectors Focus – Still Life” – January 2022
- Finalist in Southwest Art Magazine Art Competition- Finalist “Artistic Excellence” Dec. 2020 Page 71
- Published in British Vogue Magazine/Online Magazine- Nov, Dec and Jan 2020
- Published in Vanity Fair Magazine – Dec, Jan and Feb 2020
- Published World of Interiors Magazine – Dec 2020
- Published in Tatler Magazine – Dec 2020
- Published in “International Artist” Magazine as a “Master Painter” of Canada. The article and painting “Scarlet Afternoon” 4’x3′ Oil painting was featured in the February/March issue 2008 on page 60
Gallery Representation
- Fallen Leaf Gallery, Canmore Alberta 2021 – present
- Lineham House Gallery, Okotoks Alberta 2021- present
- Palliser Art and Framing, 3 month Solo show Calgary Alberta Canada 2020
- Palliser Art and Framing, FCA show Calgary Alberta Canada 2016
- Represented by Stern Art Gallery, Chinook Mall, Calgary Alberta Canada 2016
- Alicat Gallery in Bragg Creek, Alberta Canada 2005-2007
- Avenida Art Galleries in Calgary Alberta Canada 2003-2006
- Westwind Art Gallery in Langley BC Canada 2004-2006
- Artnest Art Gallery in Calgary Alberta Canada 2003-2004
- The Grand Gallery in Kelowna BC Canada 2002-2004
- Platinum Art Gallery in Bankers Hall Calgary Alberta Canada 2002-2003
