Victoria, BC, Canada
David Vandy was born and raised in Whitley Bay, a seaside town on the North East Coast side of E...
About the artist
Joined In 2019
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About the artist
Joined In 2019
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David Vandy was born and raised in Whitley Bay, a seaside town on the North East Coast side of England. With spectacular landscape and ocean views abounding in the region at his doorstep, he developed a passion for artistic expression at a young age that would linger to this day-fifty year later. That early passion was acknowledged with multiple awards by his teachers in the school system he attended. His dedication to painting was tempered by a successful international real estate career, but regained momentum during his lengthy retirement years. Although many of his skills were formally taught as per the education listed below, much of his success was founded upon an outstanding natural talent.
Mr. Vandy has worked in multiple mediums including pencil, oils, pastels and acrylics. However, in the last 28 years, he has essentially leaned towards the use of acrylics, a personal choice that was better suited to his particular style.
His choice of subjects is flexible - having no boundaries, and he excels in painting topics such as vivid landscapes, semi-abstract, and true-to-life representations. Worthy to mention, this even included the creation of architectural drawings requested by clients during his extensive working ca...
Formally educated In Whitely Bay (UK), followed by extensive Art Training in Newcastle-upon-Tyne Art College (UK), and Victoria, BC (Canada). Many personal tutoring classes were attended in both Parksville and Qualicum Beach, BC (Canada).
2006, 2007 - Qualicum Beach, BC (Can.)
2007 - Calgary, Alberta (Can.)