Critics' Picks

PUBLICATION: The Ottawa Citizen

DATE: 2004.12.11

EDITION: Final

SECTION: Style Weekly: Entertainment

PAGE: L2

SOURCE: The Ottawa Citizen

FINE ARTS

Paul Gessell

Sarah Hatton's eerie paintings of the Dionne Quintuplets will stop you in your tracks (see an example on page

L3). They're at Dale Smith Gallery, 137 Beechwood Ave., which recently opened a group show involving

several artists who had exhibitions there in the past year. Other artists include Heidi Conrod, Reuel Dechene,

Natasha Doyon, Barbara Gamble, Michele Provost and Amy Thompson. Until Dec. 23.

ILLUSTRATION:

Colour Photo: AT THE GALLERIES: The Dale Smith Gallery on Beechwood Avenue in

New Edinburgh has a group exhibition on until Dec. 23 titled The Angels Want to Wear

My Red Shoes. Among the featured works is Sarah Hatton's Next Showing: Group Hug

(above), which is oil, melted crayon, resin, polyurethane, and metallic pen on board.