KEN SPEARING, ARTIST

BIOGRAPHY    Born in Cambride Hants County N.S. 1944, the son of a cabinet maker. 
Ken completed his formal education in Ontario as a graduate chemical engineer. 
Art interest started at the early age of 6 yrs. and continues to be nourished in his historic studio/gallery in Summerville N.S. [Riverwind Gallery]. 
Ken has studied with many prominent artists through the years and attended many workshops. 
He has had many group and one man shows during his artistic career. He has an international reputation as a fine artist and a mural painter. 
Ken teaches art and offers workshops from his studio. Commissions accepted.
All mediums-Oil, Acrylic, Water colours, Ink, and Pencil.
This painters passion is the portrayal of rural scenes, of particular interest is the forgotten past of Nova Scotia agriculture and the detail depiction of the rural textures. 

Visit Ken at the Riverwind Gallery in Summerville N.S. by chance or by appointment, 1-902-633-2229, email kenspearing@ns.sympatico.ca .  Find the true beauty, not in my work, but in natures creations that inspire me to portray them.

 
What's New
The Windsor Downtown Business Enhancement Association are pleased to announce that the original waterfront
mural on the old Avonian Motors building, now Avonian Place will be completely refurbished in the summer of 2008, artist Ken Spearing.
There is a limited selection available of beautifully framed prints on canvas 16X20 Inches ,Artists enhanced. 
FUNDY TIDE ,ITALIAN GARDEN DOOR, ITALIAN GARDEN 1, SPANISH MANSION GARDEN, MODERN LANDSCAPE 1, MODERN LANDSCAPE 2...85.00 DOLLARS. reg. Ken.

 
 
  Riverwind Studio/Gallery 
4801 hwg. 215, Summerville, N.S. Canada B0N 2K0.  tel. 1-902-633-2229. 
The studio is a converted town hall, of significant historic value, built in the era of the tall ships. 
The building features 14 foot ceilings in tongue and grove B.C. fir brought in by rail from British Columbia. 

 
 
Canada's Paint Experts, Beauti-Tone
Beauti-Tone High Quality Paint is used in all of Ken's Murals available at Home Hardware

Windsor Home Hardware
 
 

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The Original Home Hardware Windsor, Nova Scotia

Murals by Ken Spearing

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Victory Credit Union Windsor, Nova Scotia
Victory Credit Union Windsor, Nova Scotia
   
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Victory Credit Union Windsor, Nova Scotia
Coca-Cola Sign Windsor, Nova Scotia
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Windsor Workware Windsor, Nova Scotia
West Hants Council Chamber
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The Sapranos
Jimmy Hendrix  (G Burr/Ken Spearing)
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Windsor Bowling Center
Yarmouth Mural
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Windsor, The Birthplace of Hockey
Black Watch

Ken Spearing was commissioned to repair a mural that he had painted some
years ago in Windsor Nova Scotia
Many of us have seen these beautiful paintings but few have seen the work that actually goes into one of them.


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This mural has now been completed and the town of Windsor would like to announce that limited edition prints of the mural are available for sale, contact Ken Spearing for details. 
The next art project in Windsor is the repait of the mural on the Victory Credit Union on Gerish St. Planned completion by August.
Avon Place

Work has begun on the repair ofVictory Credit Union Mural
Ken hhas many daily visitor that watch the progress of the work


 
   
   
   

Paintings by Ken Spearing


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Garden Door Original for sale $475
(16"x20" Prints available $85 framed)
Italian Garden 1
(Original Sold, 16"x20" Prints available $85 framed)
   
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Italian Garden 2
(Original Sold, 16"x20"Prints available $85 framed)
Italian Mansion 
( Original Sold, 16"x20"Prints available $85 framed)
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Modern Landscape 1
( Original Sold, 16"x20" Prints available $85 framed)
Modern Landscape 2
( Original Sold, 16"x20" Prints available $85 framed)
   
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Modern Landscape 3 (Sold)
Modern Landscape 4 (Sold)
   
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Modern Landscape 5   (Available  $375)
Forgotten Past Model T  (Available  $475)
   
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Seascape (Available $525)
Eiffel Tower (Sold)
   
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Mark Knopfler  (Sold)
 Elephant  (Sold)
   
Packard (Sold)
Rollerskates (Sold)

Links
Welcome to Summerville, Nova Scotia,
the home of Ken Spearing
The Avon Emporium, Summerville, Nova Scotia
Windsor Home Hardware
Beauti-Tone Paints
Art Gallery 215

 
 
 


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