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A list of some works of Ron Parker (artist).

Illustrated books

  • September, 1996 VOICES from the WILD. A book of poetry by David Bouchard,
 illustrated with twenty five paintings, published by Raincoast Books and 
distributed in the United States by Chronicle Books.

  • June, 1999 ROCKY MOUNTAIN WILDLIFE, A book of fourteen paintings and captions written by Parker, published by Raincoast Books.
 Reviewed by CM Magazine: Canadian Review of Materials.

Published Prints

  • Between 1982 and 1991, Mill Pond Press of Venice, Florida published limited edition reproductions of his paintings. 

  • Between September, 1991 and 1993, Ron published his own limited editions through his company, Wolf Creek Editions.

  • Between January, 1994 and June, 1997, Greenwich Workshop Inc. published limited editions of his paintings.

  • Since October, 1997, Bruce McGaw Graphics has published posters of his wildlife paintings.

  • Since 2000, Applejack Art Partners have handled the licensing of the wildlife paintings

One Man Shows

  • May, 1981 Hyatt Regency Hotel, Vancouver, British Columbia

  • October, 1983 Beckett Gallery, Hamilton, Ontario

  • October, 1985 Beckett Gallery

  • May, 1986 Pacific Wildlife Gallery, Lafayette, California

  • May, 1987 Pacific Wildlife Gallery

  • October, 1988 Beckett Gallery

  • November, 1988 Pacific Wildlife Gallery

  • November, 1989 Frameworks and Wildlife Gallery, Barneveld, New York

  • May, 1991 Pacific Wildlife Gallery

  • February, 1993 Grasslands Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta

  • May, 1993 Westin Bayshore, Vancouver, B.C.

  • October, 1993 Rocky Mountain Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

  • May, 1994 Featured Artist, Vancouver International Wildlife Art Show
 Vancouver Convention Centre

  • April, 1995 Harrison Gallery, Vancouver, B.C.

  • June, 1996 Harrison Gallery

  • April, 1997 Germanton Gallery, Germanton, N.C.

  • November, 1997 Harrison Gallery

  • April, 2000 Harrison Gallery

  • March, 2002 Goward House, Victoria, B.C.

  • October, 2003 Goward House

  • October, 2005 The Avenue Gallery, Victoria, B.C.

  • October, 2006 The Avenue Gallery

  • November, 2007 The Avenue Gallery



Commissions

  • 1993 Commissioned by the Royal Canadian Mint to do a set of four coins depicting the Sea Otter as a Collector Edition of $300, $150, $50 and $30 coins along with artists Glenn Loates, Robert Bateman and George Mclean who are doing similar sets. Released as the 1994 Platinum Coin Set.



Juried Shows

  • 1985 Painting Wings Over Winter selected for the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum
Birds in Art Exhibition and Tour.


  • 1986 Robin in Cherry Blossoms selected for the LYWAM Tenth Anniversary Birds in 
Art Exhibition and Tour to China.


  • 1986 Following Mama selected for the Society of Animal Artists 26th juried 
exhibition at the California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, California.


  • 1989 White Tailed Tropic Birds selected for the LYWAM Birds in Art exhibition.


  • 1996 Tea For Two selected for the LYWAM Birds in Art exhibition.