Artworks by Sylvia

  • Glassware
  • Paintings
  • Necklaces
  • Babies
  • Art Workshops
    • Acrylic Painting Classes now on ZOOM
    • Colour, Composition & Design Workshop on ZOOM
    • Cartooning and Animation Cel Painting now on ZOOM
    • Drawing Workshops and Classes on Z00M
    • Mixed Media Workshops on Zoom
    • Painting on Glassware on Zoom
    • Watercolour Pencil Painting on ZOOM
    • Birthday Parties
    • Team Building Workshops
  • Bio
  • Contact

Sylvia Richman: Bio

Sylvia Richman, Vancouver artist, with butterfly painting

Practising Visual Artist

  • over 30 years painting and exhibiting
  • art teacher to kids from 8 – 80
  • art teacher specialist for tots 1 – 3
  • mixed media watercolor paintings in major collections in North America
  • numerous group and solo exhibitions
  • BFA from University of Calgary
  • teaching degree from Simon Fraser University, Vancouver
  • resident of Vancouver, B.C. since 1991
  • many awards and commissions
  • workshop facilitator – private & public sector
  • on-going classes in acrylics,  drawing, cartooning, mixed media, watercolor pencil
  • unique handmade paper sculpture
  • painter of original designs on glassware

Major Collections

  • Canada Council Art Bank (Ottawa)
  • Pan Canadian Petroleum (Calgary)
  • Pan Alberta Gas (Calgary)
  • Alberta Government Telephone (Calgary)
  • Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies (Banff)
  • University of Winnipeg (Winnipeg)
  • Alberta Art Foundation (Edmonton)
  • Richmond Dental Clinic (Calgary)
  • Guido’s Restaurant (Banff)
  • JMC Food Safety (Vancouver)
  • Metro Financial Group (Toronto)
  • Opus Building Corporation (Calgary)
  • Capital West Holdings Ltd. (Vancouver)
  • Ernest & Twin Development Inc. (Vancouver)
  • The Goldschmeide Studio (Calgary)
  • Smith Eye Centre (Calgary)
  • San Pri Interiors (California)
  • Robco Designs (Calgary)
  • Lois Heard Designs (Calgary)
  • Cover Design for Martha Brickman’s Baroque Gems Harpsichord C.D. (Vancouver)

 

THE   MAKING  of  a  PAINTING   COMMISSION  by  SYLVIA

starting out with the tulips
starting out with the tulips
tulip leaves and stems
tulip leaves and stems
adding the large tulips
adding the large tulips
water droplets & butterfly
water droplets & butterfly
more leaves, no droplets
more leaves, no droplets
another butterfly
another butterfly
nearing completion
nearing completion
Butterflies amongst the Tulips - Sylvia Richman
Butterflies amongst the Tulips

 

Featured Artwork

Paintings
Handpainted Glassware
Healing Necklaces

Vancouver Art Workshops

  • Vancouver Art Workshops and Private Art Lessons
  • Painting Birthday Parties for Kids ages 3 to 30
  • Vancouver Team Building Workshops

Contact

To place an order or to inquire about an art workshop in Vancouver, please contact me directly at sylvia@artworksbysylvia.com.