About This Site

 Nova Scotia artist Christene Sandeson has worked in her studio and in her hometown community of Truro, Nova Scotia, her entire life. In the 1980’s she received the Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation award, co-owned Signatures Gallery of Fine Art, and produced the Secrets of Seeing (via Eastlink, formerly Bragg Communications).  In the 1990’s and 2000’s Christene turned her attention toward teaching,  providing art expression experiences to Federally Sentenced Women and teaching Visual Art 10 - 12 in the Public School System.  Through  those years Christene maintained a visual art painting practise and  continues to create and exhibit her works to the present time.
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Photo Credit: Jim Hardiman 

Her work can be found in notable collections such as the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Institute for Early Childhood Education, the Isaac Walton Killam Children’s Hospital, the Municipality of the County of Colchester, the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal and the Town of Truro civic office, as well as in private collections.

In addition to creating and exhibiting, Christene offers painting lessons to small groups of adults and serves on the Boards of the Truro Art Society and the Attic Painters.

 A complete list of her exhibitions can be found here.   You can also find updates on Instagram and Facebook.