Banville & Jones - Art & Wine Evening
On Saturday, April 10th, 2010, Banfield & Jones Wine Co (1616 St. Mary’s Rd)
held their first “Art & Wine” evening. The evening included a wine tasting, and
featured the art of Blake McArthur, Ludolf Grolle, Brooklyn Hurst and Hubert
Theroux.
Mona Lisa Ristorante Italiano
The Mona Lisa Ristorante Italiano, at 1697 Corydon Ave in Winnipeg,
provides a rotating display of work from emerging local artists. Blake had
several of his works on display during the month of January 2010
WAG “15 Minutes”
Blake presented at the Winnipeg Art Gallery on Thursday, November 5th,
2009 as part of their “15 Minutes”art lecture series.
Qualia” - Group Show
A  group exhibition featuring the diverse interpretations and perspectives  of
Blake McArthur, Catherine Emile and Victor Popow,  was held from October
29th 2009 through November 3rd, 2009 at the cre8ery gallery at 125 Adelaide
in Winnipeg.
CKUW - Eat Your Arts & Vegetables
Blake was Aleem Khan’s guest on his “Eat Your Arts & Vegetables” radio
programme on October 22, 2009, discussing his art and promoting his
upcoming group show “Qualia”
Gallery Lacosse - Solo Show
Blake had his first solo show from September 25th, 2009 through October 9th,
2009 at Gallery Lacosse, 169 Lilac Street in Winnipeg. The opening reception
featured the musical stylings of the wonderful Bob Watts  Jazz Trio.
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Thirteen +
The Pavilion Gallery Musem at Assiniboine Park in Winnipeg was the setting
for a joint show featuring a variety of Blake’s paper and canvas pieces,
along with works from Ludolf Grolle.
The show (which was the first ever Abstract Expressionist show to be held in
the Pavilion Gallery) ran from September 21st, 2010 through October 31st,
2010.
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Mona Lisa Ristorante Italiano
The Mona Lisa Ristorante Italiano, at 1697 Corydon Ave in
Winnipeg, provides a rotating display of work from emerging
local artists. Blake had several of his canvas pieces on display
from April 7, 2011 through the first week of June 2011. He has
been asked to return in April 2012.
Manitoba Art Expo 2011 at Assiniboia Downs in Winnipeg
Manitoba Art Expo - November 3-6 2011
Assiniboia Downs, Winnipeg
The Manitoba Art Expo is an annual juried art exhibition and
sale, featuring works from several talented Manitoba artists.
The first expo took place in 1996, with Robert Bateman as the
featured artist. In 1998, it moved to its current home at
Assiniboia Downs. This years exhibition takes place from
Thursday November 3, 2011 through Sunday November 6th,
2011, and features the work of 45 Manitoba artists.