BRITISH COLUMBIA ARTISTS |
She was listed as an Active Member in the 1925 B.C. Art League List of Members.
In the Studio Club catalogue she is listed as A.C. Creery, but is listed in an article by Felix Penne that year as Mrs. A.M. Creery. Another listing gives the name as A. McL. Creery. The 1909 City directory only lists one Creery in Vancouver: Andrew McCreight Creery, Manager of the Insurance Department for H. Bell-Irving & Co. Ltd. Creery lived at 1389 Jervis Street in Vancouver's West End.
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
DATE | EXHIBITION | ARTWORK |
1909 April 20 - 28 | BCSFA First Annual Exhibition | Miniatures |
1909 June 19 - July 17 | Studio Club Exhibition of Pictures | Sheila (Miniature) |
1909 Oct. 27 - Nov. 6 | Studio Club Autumn Show | Corner of Kitsilano Beach |
"other local views" | ||
1924 July | Sketch Club Midsummer Exhibition | Kitsilano Beach |
1924 September | Sketch Club September Exhibition | Home in June |
1924 October | Sketch Club October Exhibition | Christ Church Cathedral, Victoria |
1924 December | Sketch Club Semi-Annual Exhibition | Sketches from Life |
1925 Nov. 28 - Dec. 5 | Sketch Club Semi-Annual Exhibition | Trail at Lillooet |
1927 April 2 | Sketch Club Monthly Exhibition | (mountain landscape) |
"Mr. H. Abbott, the president, Mrs. A.M.
Creery, Mrs. A. Lothian Russell, Mr.
Mackintosh Gow, the director, and all concerned, are to be congratulated
on again getting together an interesting and excellent collection. Each exhibition seems
to mark improvement and progress."
"The Studio Club Autumn Exhibition"
B.C. Saturday Sunset, October 30 1909
"Mrs. Creery has painted a pretty "Corner of Kitsilano Beach" and other local views."
"The Studio Club Autumn Exhibition"
B.C. Saturday Sunset, October 30 1909
"Early in the Vancouver list we met with the name A.M. Creery
attached to some excellent local views."
"Vancouver Studio Club" by Felix Penne
B.C. Saturday Sunset, November 6 1909
"As an association for the encouragement of art, the Studio Club
during the six years of its existence, has had a highly creditable
history. Prominent among its workers have been Mrs. Russell, Mrs.
Creery, and Mrs. Frame."
"Art in British Columbia" by Bernard McEvoy,
Opportunities magazine, 1910
"Those exhibiting included ... Mrs. A.M. Creery ... "
From "Sketch Club Semi-Annual Art Exhibition"
B.C. Ladies' Mirror, December 15 1923
""Kitsilano Beach," by Mrs. Creery, is a delightful sketch in sea-opal coloring."
From "The Midsummer Exhibit of the Vancouver Sketch Club" by Bertha Lewis
British Columbia Monthly, July 1924
"Mrs. Creery's "Home in June" is covered with a mass of wistaria
blossoms. Trellis-work, climbing roses, grass and shrubs are beautiful, but it is the
wistaria that is the spirit of loveliness there."
From "September Exhibition of the Vancouver Sketch Club" by
Alice M. Winlow
British Columbia Monthly, September 1924
"Some ambitious compositions in figure-painting are: ... "Studies from Life," by
Mrs. Creery."
From "Semi-Annual Exhibition of the Vancouver Sketch Club" by Bertha Lewis
British Columbia Monthly, January 1925
"Mrs. A. McC. Creery showed a bright sketch, "Trail at Lillooet"; ... "
From "Private View Precedes Sketch Club Exhibition"
Vancouver Province, November 30 1925
"Mrs. McC. Creery's mountain landscape was a water color of much merit."
From "By The Way In Art"
Vancouver Province, April 4 1927