Annabelle Jane Murray

Annabelle Jane Murray is an artist and writer residing in the region of Kawartha Lakes, Ontario.

About the Artist

Annabelle Jane Murray is an artist and writer residing in the region of Kawartha Lakes, Ontario. Born in 1961 in London, England, Annabelle grew up in Quebec, and has a B.A. from Queen’s University, with a subsequent career in book publishing as a graphic designer. Annabelle is a poet with two published chapbooks of poetry, and winner of many awards and recognition for her writing and art.

Annabelle is a self-taught artist. Her subjects are expressions of nature using acrylic, pastel, and ink. Many of her pieces include her writing as an additional layer to the work. The final painting is a portal into the beauty of the natural world.

Annabelle initially exhibited her artwork in 2009, and has been showing her work in various galleries ever since. Her art has won prizes in various Juried Art Shows, and she had a successful solo exhibition at the beautiful Kent Farndale Gallery in Port Perry in July 2015.

Annabelle was been a guest on the Lake Scugog Studio Tour, Durham West Studio Tour, and the Uxbridge Studio Tour .