Northumberland Rug Hookers: AGofN Photos

Then and Now - Rug Hooking in Canada

The following are photos of rugs on display at various galleries throughout Northumberland County.

Scroll waaaaay down to see rugs at various satellite sites:

Colborne Art Gallery
Brighton Public Library
Port Hope Public Library
Campbellford Public Library (scroll waaaay down to the bottom to see these. If you're impatient, tho, here's a video with the highlights of the exhibit)

ART GALLERY OF NORTHUMBERLAND

Most of the photos below were taken by Laurie Deviney.

Joyce Jones, Baltimore, ON

Greg Gall, Cobourg, ON

Both items: Joyce Jones, Baltimore, ON

Marilyn Pollock, Campbellford, ON

Janice Daniels, Brighton, ON

Trish Johnson, Toronto, ON

Both: Trish Johnson, Toronto, ON

John Major, Cobourg, ON and members of the Brighton, ON Rug Hooking Group

Judith Cross, Cobourg, ON

Studio of Georges-Édouard Tremblay

Upper: Shirley Lyons, Georgetown, ON; Both lower items: Studio of Georges-Édouard Tremblay, Pointe-au-Pic, PQ

Martina Lesar, Caledon, ON

Sue Waddington, Hamilton, ON

Iris Vermeulen, Port Hope, ON

Bette Foster, Cobourg, ON

Both items: Robert Stubbs, Port Hope, ON

Greg Gall, Cobourg, ON

Germaine Fiset, Cheticamp, NS

Iris Vermeulen, Port Hope, ON

Jennifer Curran, Toronto, ON

Nora (Cross) Levy, Big Tancook Island, NS

Both items: Grenfell Mission Style, NL

Upper: Cheticamp coasters & trivets, Cheticamp, NS

Tools from Joyce Jones' collection

Unknown

Olive Deviney, Vernonville, ON

Both items: Unknown

Unknown

Cheticamp Rughookers, Cheticamp, NS

Unknown

Upper: Jeanne Ginseng, Quebec; Lower: Ann Hallett, Coldwater, ON

Ann Hallett, Coldwater, ON

Unknown

Sheila Simpson, Cobourg, ON

Dianne Algera, Port Hope, ON

Martina Lesar, Caledon, ON

Both items: Joyce Jones, Baltimore, ON

Joyce Jones, Baltimore, ON

Karen Kaiser, Belleville, ON

Dianne Algera, Port Hope, ON

Upper: Jennifer Curran, Toronto, ON; Lower: Anastasia Tiller, Lethbridge NL

Northumberland Rug Hookers, Cobourg, ON

Unknown

Susan Clarke, Thornhill, ON

Dianne Algera, Port Hope, ON

Upper left: Iris Vermeulen, Port Hope, ON; Upper right: Wendie Scott-Davis, Peterborough, ON; Lower: Margaret Gibson, Cobourg, ON

Greg Gall, Cobourg, ON

Chair: Christine Van Hees; Rug:Ingrid Hieronimus, Petersburg, ON

Barbara Fierheller, Bethany, ON

Christine Van Hees, Cobourg ON

Kathy Taylor, Toronto, ON

Ethel Hobbs, Prince Albert, ON

Ingrid Hieronimus, Petersburg, ON

Unknown

Fran Patton, Cobourg, ON

Iris Vermeulen, Port Hope, ON

Catherine Hazell, Port Hope, ON

Rosemary Davis, Cobourg, ON

Upper left: Nancy Crapper, Brighton, ON; Upper right: Dora Burnie, Cobourg, ON; Centre: Francine Birket, Cobourg ON
Lower: Sheila Simpson, Cobourg, ON

Upper: Carol Ralph, Port Hope, ON; Lower Left: Maureen McIlwain, North York, ON; Lower right: Joyce Jones, Baltimore, ON

Joyce Jones, Baltimore, ON

Simone Vojvodin, Parkhill, ON

From the opening gala affair:

Opening Reception of THEN and NOW

A post shared by Art Gallery of Northumberland (@artgofn) on Mar 9, 2017 at 4:51pm PST

THEN and NOW Rug Hooking in Canada, A Canada 150 exhibition opens tonight at 7pm!

A post shared by Art Gallery of Northumberland (@artgofn) on Mar 9, 2017 at 3:27pm PST

James, Iris, Dianne, Caitlyn and Joan at last night's opening Reception. #dreamteam #hookedrugs #installation #cobourgontario

A post shared by Art Gallery of Northumberland (@artgofn) on Mar 10, 2017 at 5:04am PST