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The Other by Anne-Sophie Falconer at The Avenue Gallery, a contemporary fine art gallery in Victoria, BC, Canada.

The Other (edition 6/10) by Anne-Sophie Falconer Winterstone (cement), pigments, metal base, 19 x 26.5 x 12, $3450

We are thrilled to welcome the figurative sculptures of Anne-Sophie Falconer whose work beautifully captures the vulnerability and strength of the human experience through her mastery of winterstone.

This powerhouse of a newsletter offers just a glimpse into the latest arrivals by our talented artists. Explore our newly curated displays and discover even more exceptional new works, both in the gallery and on our website.

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Included in this Newsletter:

Anne-Sophie Falconer
Bayot Heer
Mary-Jean Butler
Minori Takagi
Jo Ludwig
Air & Earth Design by Heidi von der Gathen
Robert Wilman
ARTYRA Studio
Lisa Samphire
Val Nunns
Carolyn Houg

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WELCOMING – ANNE-SOPHIE FALCONER

Décomposition #6 by Anne-Sophie Falconer at The Avenue Gallery, a contemporary fine art gallery in Victoria, BC, Canada.Décomposition #6 (Edition 1/3)
Winterstone (cement), pigments, metal base 72 x 20 x 16 (including stand)
$12,000

Anne-Sophie Falconer is a figurative sculptor with the human soul as her main focus. She draws inspiration from our fragility as human beings, starting with her own, highlighting what we hide so carefully. Her medium of choice is Winterstone (cement), and she is a self-taught artist.

Un Doux Regard by Anne-Sophie Falconer at The Avenue Gallery, a contemporary fine art gallery in Victoria, BC, Canada.
Un Doux Regard (Edition 3/10)
Winterstone (cement), pigments, metal base 29.5 x 10 x 10 (including stand)
$2900

Originally from France, Anne-Sophie moved to Canada after completing her university studies. She began her career in theatre, transitioned to fabric design, and has spent the past decade focused on sculpture.

View Anne-Sophie’s sculptures

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BAYOT HEER

Green Tourmaline Earrings by Bayot Heer at The Avenue Gallery, a contemporary fine art gallery in Victoria, BC, Canada.

Green Tourmaline Earrings
19kt. White Gold, 18kt. Peach Gold, 4mm 0.72 ctw Green Tourmaline, 14kt. Gold Ear Backs 1.25″ long
$3400

We are thrilled to receive breathtaking new gems from Bayot Heer, whose elegant jewellery resonates with a European sensibility and commitment to timeless design.

Purple Spinel & Diamond Ring by Bayot Heer at The Avenue Gallery, a contemporary fine art gallery in Victoria, BC, Canada.

Purple Spinel & Diamond Ring
18kt. Peach Gold, 1.73 ct Purple Spinel, 0.0625 ctw Diamonds G/H VS Size 6.75
$4700

View Bayot’s jewellery

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MARY-JEAN BUTLER

Capturing the Light by Mary-Jean Butler at The Avenue Gallery, a contemporary fine art gallery in Victoria, BC, Canada.

Capturing the Light
Oil on canvas 40 x 60
$6800

The current focus of my work is the exploration of looking inward when interpreting the landscape, the opposition of different forms, lines and colour to intensify each element’s dynamic properties. – Mary-Jean Butler

Capturing the Light by Mary-Jean Butler at The Avenue Gallery, a contemporary fine art gallery in Victoria, BC, Canada.

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MINORI TAKAGI

Dynasty Necklace (Amber) by Minori Takagi at The Avenue Gallery, a contemporary fine art gallery in Victoria, BC, Canada.

Dynasty Necklace (Amber)
Glass chain, 14kt. Gold-Fill hook and extension chain, Brass rings
19″-21″ long (adjustable)
$550

Minori skillfully blends traditional designs with her distinct impressions of “west coast modern.”

Dynasty Earrings (Amber) by Minori Takagi at The Avenue Gallery, a contemporary fine art gallery in Victoria, BC, Canada.

Dynasty Earrings (Amber)
Glass, 14kt. Gold-Fill ear wires, Brass rings 2″ drop
$95

View Minori’s jewellery

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JO LUDWIG

ToB 'Thing of Beauty' by Jo Ludwig at The Avenue Gallery, a contemporary fine art gallery in Victoria, BC, Canada.

ToB ‘Thing of Beauty’
Dichroic Glass 3.25″ diameter
$350

Explore Jo’s mesmerizing, new ToBs (‘Things of Beauty’), crafted through a meticulous fusing and slumping process that transforms glass into dazzling works of art. From the iridescent dichroic top layer to the carefully crafted base, each piece radiates a unique blend of technique and creative expression.

ToB 'Thing of Beauty' by Jo Ludwig at The Avenue Gallery, a contemporary fine art gallery in Victoria, BC, Canada.

ToB ‘Thing of Beauty’
Dichroic Glass 2⅜” diameter
$200

View Jo’s ToBs

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AIR & EARTH DESIGN BY HEIDI VON DER GATHEN

Shard Earrings with Labradorite by Air & Earth Design at The Avenue Gallery, a contemporary fine art gallery in Victoria, BC, Canada.

Shard Earrings
Cast Silver with KeumBoo, Labradorite, Gold-Fill wires 2⅝” drop
$160

Combining organically-inspired elements with clean lines and unique finishes, Heidi’s jewellery exudes chic, contemporary elegance. Crafted from high-quality, unusual materials and sculptural forms, these timeless pieces embody lasting style.

Little Birds Earrings by Air & Earth Design at The Avenue Gallery, a contemporary fine art gallery in Victoria, BC, Canada.

Little Birds Earrings
Cast Silver, Gold-Fill wires 2⅛” drop
$210

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ROBERT WILMAN

Tri-Foot Burl Platters
Big Leaf Maple 10″ diameter (Left), Arbutus 9″ diameter (Right)
$275 each

We are thrilled with the positive response to Robert’s work, and are excited to present a new collection of his stunning woodturnings. A gifted artist from Pender Island with more than 40 years of experience, Robert’s creations celebrate the natural beauty of salvaged wood, embracing its imperfections and highlighting the dynamic interplay of form, colour, and texture.

Left: Arbutus Pot
Arbutus 5 x 5.5
$250

Middle: Tri-Foot Hollow Form
Arbutus 4 x 5.5
$240

Right: Hollow Form
Arbutus, Ebony 6 x 5.5
$275

View Robert’s vessels

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ARTYRA STUDIO

Fragments Earrings by ARTYRA Studio at The Avenue Gallery, a contemporary fine art gallery in Victoria, BC, Canada.

Fragments Earrings
Sterling Silver, Oxidized 2.25″ drop
$165

Inspired by ancient jewellery and archeological artifacts, I strive to create unique jewellery that looks ancient yet modern, raw yet sophisticated, bold and delicate.
– Aleksandra Kalinic, ARTYRA Studio

Fragments Earrings by ARTYRA Studio at The Avenue Gallery, a contemporary fine art gallery in Victoria, BC, Canada.

Fragments Earrings
Sterling Silver, Oxidized 1.8″ drop
$148

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LISA SAMPHIRE

Two-Tone Bowl (Raspberry, Copper Blue) by Lisa Samphire at The Avenue Gallery, a contemporary fine art gallery in Victoria, BC, Canada.

Two-Tone Bowl (Raspberry, Copper Blue)
Glass 8 x 12 x 12
$1400

Lisa’s exceptional Two-Tone Bowl radiates with alluring colours, masterful technique and striking form.

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VAL NUNNS

Baroque Pearl & Sapphire Pendant by Val Nunns at The Avenue Gallery, a contemporary fine art gallery in Victoria, BC, Canada.

Baroque Pearl & Sapphire Pendant
White Baroque Pearl, Sapphires, Sterling Silver plated with 18kt. White Gold, 18″ Sterling Silver chain
$500

With a background in Fine Arts and Geosciences, Val channels her passion for jewellery design into refined pieces crafted from carefully curated materials. In collaboration with Thai artisans, her latest collection exudes sophistication and glamour.

Pink Baroque Pearl & Sapphire Earrings by Val Nunns at The Avenue Gallery, a contemporary fine art gallery in Victoria, BC, Canada.

Baroque Pearl & Sapphire Earrings
Large Pink Baroque Pearls, Sapphires (various colours), Sterling Silver plated with 18kt. White Gold 1.75″ drop
$436

View Val’s jewellery

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CAROLYN HOUG

Rogue Wave by Carolyn Houg at The Avenue Gallery, a contemporary fine art gallery in Victoria, BC, Canada.

Rogue Wave
Ceramic 9 x 14 x 7
$550

Discover Carolyn’s whimsical sculptures that highlight our bond with nature and one another. Her newest collection encourages us to smile and reflect on the shared connections we have with the world around us.

Soft Landing by Carolyn Houg at The Avenue Gallery, a contemporary fine art gallery in Victoria, BC, Canada.

Soft Landing
Ceramic 17.5 x 9 x 9
$650

View Carolyn’s sculptures

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Sincerely,
Kathleen, Catherine, Kathi, Patricia & Jessie

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