Deb Laninga 6/4/25 Deb Laninga 6/4/25

Online Portrait Competition

I am entered in the Portrait Society of Canada’s 1st annual self-portrait show/competition. Runs June 1 - 20; vote online at www.portraitsocietyofcanada.com

Deb Laninga 5/26/25 Deb Laninga 5/26/25

2026 Calendar Competition/Exhibition

I have been juried into the Federation of Canadian Artists 2026 Calendar Exhibition/Competition. The exhibition is online, check out www.federationgallery.com. Honored to have my piece chosen for the promotional poster for the exhibition :)

my horse sculpture “Fierce” is show on the poster above

Deb Laninga 5/9/25 Deb Laninga 5/9/25

Boundless

I am participating in the Federation of Canadian Artists - Edmonton Chapter Spring Show & Sale with several sculptures.

Deb Laninga 5/2/25 Deb Laninga 5/2/25

Journeys & Transitions

I am participating in the Strathcona County Gallery@501 Member show Journeys & Transitions, have one sculpture and one painting in the show this year :)

Deb Laninga 4/9/25 Deb Laninga 4/9/25

Spring Show & Sale

I will have several pieces at the show and I hope to see you there.

Deb Laninga 3/10/25 Deb Laninga 3/10/25

Night of Artists - Artwalk

I will be joining the Sculptor’s Association of Alberta’s booth at the Night of Artists Artwalk. Check out Bonnie Doon Mall March 14, 15 and 16 to see shop and view local Alberta Artists.

Deb Laninga 2/23/25 Deb Laninga 2/23/25

AIRE Exhibition

Honored to be exhibiting at the AIRE (Annual International Representational Exhibition) at the Federation Gallery in Vancouver (Granville Island) for the 3rd consecutive year. Show runs March 25 to April 13. Show will also be online so check out the Federation Gallery site starting March 25:

https://federationgallery.com/

Deb Laninga 1/14/25 Deb Laninga 1/14/25

Scenes of Strathcona County

I will have a few paintings in the upcoming exhibition “Scenes of Strathcona County” in the Loft Gallery. The Gallery features artwork by members of the Art Society of Strathcona County and is located at the Ottewell Barn (A.J. Ottewell Centre 590 Broadmoor Blvd, Sherwood Park). The show runs February 2025. Gallery is open on weekends, check their site for dates/times and more information: https://artstrathcona.com/

Deb Laninga 1/2/25 Deb Laninga 1/2/25

First show of 2025

I have been selected to show a sculpture at the Federation Gallery in Vancouver for their year opener - 2025 Exhibiting Member Exhibition. Opens Jan 7 and runs until Jan 26. It will also be online at the Federation Gallery website :)

Happy New Year everyone!

Deb Laninga 12/20/24 Deb Laninga 12/20/24

I'm Showing with the Alberta Society of Artists at Walterdale Theatre

Deb Laninga 12/20/24 Deb Laninga 12/20/24

Artistic Horizons

On December 18 I will be part of an exhibition in Sherwood Park…see poster

Deb Laninga 10/25/24 Deb Laninga 10/25/24

Winner! 2024 Animal Portrait

Honored to have my sculpture “Dash” chosen as best animal portrait of 2024 by the Portrait Society of Canada. Thank you to the Society and their jurors. Such amazing art from so many artists across Canada.

https://www.portraitsocietyofcanada.com/

Deb Laninga 8/28/24 Deb Laninga 8/28/24

Pumpkins After Dark YEG

I have been invited back as a live carver for the Pumpkins After Dark YEG festival running weekends from September 26 to October 31. Get your tickets at https://edmonton.pumpkinsafterdark.com/

Hope to see you there - pictures coming soon :)

Deb Laninga 8/28/24 Deb Laninga 8/28/24

Participating in Alberta Cultural Days Celebrates Sculpture at Festival Place

I am honored to have been selected to have some of my sculptures showcased by Gallery@501 in conjunction with Festival Place featuring local 3D artists for Alberta Culture Days. The show is in the Lobby of Festival Place in Sherwood Park from September 6 to October 3, 2024. Thanks so much to Gallery@501 and Strathcona County.

Deb Laninga 8/27/24 Deb Laninga 8/27/24

The Masters

I’ll be in the Horizons Arts Pavilion - Booth 5 :)

Deb Laninga 8/9/24 Deb Laninga 8/9/24

"Small Exhibition"

I have a sculpture in the The Federation of Canadian Artists Small Exhibition running September 23 to October 6 at the Federation Gallery in Vancouver. Check my Instagram for more details :)

Instagram: @deblaninga.art

Deb Laninga 8/9/24 Deb Laninga 8/9/24

I'll be at "The Masters"

Spruce Meadows Equestrian Centre south of Calgary is hosting “The Masters” September 4 to 8, 2024. Part of the festivities is the “horizons art pavilion”. I am honored to have been selected as one of artists showing this year in the pavilion. More details to come…

Deb Laninga 6/24/24 Deb Laninga 6/24/24

Kiwanis Gallery in Red Deer

Excited to be the Feature Artist in the Kiwanis Gallery in Red Deer this summer. I will at the reception Friday July 5. Show runs June 18 to August 11, 2024. Thank you to the Red Deer Arts Council for selecting me, and all the hard work setting up the show “Connection”. The Gallery is downstairs at the Red Deer Public Library.

Deb Laninga 6/5/24 Deb Laninga 6/5/24

Special Guest Speaker for Pecha Kucha Event

Honored to be one of the 7 artists doing a Pecha Kucha style presentation at the Gallery@501/Agora in Sherwood Park - part of the Strathcona Contemporary Exhibition final event. It’s also where their art acquisitions will be announced.