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ARTIST BIOGRAPHY Born 1956 – Toronto, (Ontario, Canada), Resides in
Ottawa, Ontario. From a young age Terry Ananny showed a keen interest in
painting and although she studied fine art during her education, Terry Ananny
is primarily a self-taught artist. As a child, Terry Ananny experienced many
trips from Ontario to Quebec. The rich splendour of the colourful Quebec
villages were forever etched into the artist’s memory. Ananny brightly
recaptures on canvas these charming landscapes and their surroundings with
children at play in the great outdoors. Each painting recreates a unique
magical moment connecting us to our earlier childhood memories. Canada’s Prime Ministers, Governor Generals and the
Government of Canada have all collected her work. During this period Ananny’s
artwork has represented Canada in the form of gifts to visiting dignitaries.
Terry Ananny’s artwork may be found in Canadian Government collections
including Industry Canada, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, The
Canadian Embassy in Brussels, Belgium, Ottawa Hospital, The Canadian Medical Association, The Premier
of Quebec, Mr. and Mrs. Jean Charest, Former Prime Minister Mr. and Mrs. Jean
Chretien, Former Prime Minister Mr. and Mrs. Brian Mulroney. Terry Ananny’s artwork is represented by many fine art
galleries across Canada. The artist has participated in numerous exhibitions
and has collected a number of awards. Her works are held in over 250 Canadian
and International corporate collections including Global Television, Merrill
Lynch, Delta Hotels, Microsoft Canada, CTV Television, Corus Entertainment,
Ensource, Sun Microsystems, and the Ottawa Senators to name a few. Her work is seen on UNICEF cards, Canada
Save the Children cards, Canadian Greetings cards, Cornerstone 52 Foundation
cards, Children’s Wish Foundation cards, Canadian Cystic Fibrosis cards, book
covers, CD covers and has been submitted for a Canadian postage stamp and
Canadian coin. UNICEF has published ten unique Christmas cards over the past
decade featuring the paintings of Terry Ananny. Terry Ananny has supported many
charities funded through sales of holiday greeting cards featuring her work
and fundraising through artwork donations to national and local charities.
UNICEF, Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Canada Save
the Children, Children’s Wish Foundation of Canada, Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation, Special
Olympics Canada, Cornerstone 52 Foundation, United Way of Canada, Mount Sinai
Hospital Auxillary, Kids Help Phone, Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation,
Ronald MacDonald House Charities, Ottawa Snow Suit Fund, Overbrooke-Forbes
Community Resource Centre, Canadian Cancer Society, have all been helped and
supported by Terry Ananny’s artwork.
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