Terri Hanson is a Sunshine Coast-based artist currently working in oil and acrylics. Inspired by the natural beauty of the area and the abundance of artists in the community, she feels a constant desire to create new works of land and seascapes. She is very involved with the Gibsons School of the Arts as a facilitator/volunteer committee member as well as the Sechelt Arts Council as a volunteer.

Her many organizational/artistic pursuits include:

• coordinator/juror for the Town of Gibsons Handpainted Banner Project 2003 to 2004

• participant in the juried Town of Gibsons Handpainted Banner Project 2001 to 2002

Terri is a self-taught artist with the assistance of the following well-known instructors' courses:

Jan Poynter Acrylic/Oil private instruction; on going 2009
Brent Laycock Acrylic Gibsons School of the Arts 2009
Tim Diebler Oil Gibsons School of the Arts 2009
Mike Svob Gibsons School of the Arts 2008
Richard McDiarmid Gibsons School of the Arts 2008
Suzanne Northcott Gibsons School of the Arts 2007
Greta Guzek Gibsons School of the Arts 2007
Ed Hill Acrylic 2006
David Langevin Gibsons School of the Arts 2005
Mary Jean Brown Acrylic and Drawing classes 2001
Aleta Peach Watercolour Vancouver Studio Galley 2000

Terri is currently a supporting member of the Gibsons School of the Arts, Sechelt Art Centre and an active and supporting member of the Federation of Canadian Artists. Terri's work can currently be seen at the Sechelt Art Centre, Daffadowndilly Gallery, Princess Book Store and in private collections in the United States, Munich, London and throughout Canada.

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