Andrew Peycha

Andrew studied at Sheridan College for editorial illustration from 1992 to 1995. After graduating, he moved to Toronto to work as a freelance illustrator for publications such as The Toronto Star, Harcourt Brace and Company and Young and Rubicam Canada. In 2000 he left the field of illustration to pursue a full time career as a painter. Searching for patterns of colour, light, and shape. His painting experiences have led him to places such as the Dempster Highway, Whitehorse, the Arctic Circle, the Eastern Arctic Circle, Greenland and India.

Andrew Peycha's art is in many public, private and corporate collections throughout the world, including Club Intrawest, Collingwood, Goldman Spring Kichler Sanders, Club Intrawest, Vancouver, Hilborn Ellis Grant, Chartered Accountants, F & P Manufacturing, Inc., Intrawest, Collingwood, Firm Capital, Toronto, Moneris Solutions Toronto, W.D.R. Financial, Inc. a division of the Co-Operators, and private collections include works in major Canadian cities as well as in Greenvillle SC, and Palm Desert, among others. All of these travels and art collaborations have created a significant twelve years of painting history and developed Peycha's signature landscape paintings with a bold palette...

1992-1995 Diploma in Interpretive Illustration, Sheridan College, Oakville

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2012 Amongst the Forest, Abbozzo Gallery, Oakville

2006 Motion in Landscape, Abbozzo Gallery, Oakville

2003 Recent Works, Terase Art and Home, Thornbury

2002 Here, There and Everywhere, Collingwood Public Library

2001 New Works in Oils, Curiosity House, Creemore

2001 New Works in Oils, Arcadia Gallery, Toronto

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2013 Driven to Abstraction, TL Norris Gallery SC

2013 Toronto Artist Project, Toronto,

2012 Studio Tour, Blue Mountain Foundation for the Arts

2012 BayScapes Art Auction, Toronto

2010 BayScapes Art Auction, Toronto

2009 Studio Tour, Blue Mountain Foundation for the Arts

2009 Y.E.S Youth Employment Services Art Action

2008 Flowers that Last, Abbozzo Gallery, Oakville

2008 Y.E.S Youth Employment Services Art Action

2007 White, Abbozzo Gallery, Oakville

2005 Toronto International Art Fair, Abozzo Gallery, Oakville

2004 Toronto Art Expo, Toronto

2003 Go Figure, Abbozzo Gallery, Oakville

2003 10th Anniversary Exhibition, Abbozzo Gallery, Oakville

2003 Water, Abbozzo Gallery, Oakville, An exhibition in conjunction with 2003 2003 O.S.A

2003 Cork and Canvas Auction for White Rib...