Christopher Gorey Fine Art

Approaching Storm, Stressa

1o" x 14" Watercolour

Christopher Gorey is a well-known Nova Scotia watercolour and oil painter. His work, mainly traditional, depicts the beautiful light and landscape of Northern Cape Breton as well as other locales. He has exhibited in numerous solo and group exhibitions throughout the United States and Canada and is the designer of the 1981 and 1987 Canadian commemorative Silver Dollars as well as the 2022 circulating Canadian Dollar. His work has won awards at La Societe canadienne de l’aquarelle, the Watercolor Art Society of Houston and the Adirondacks National Exhibition of American Watercolor. Mr. Gorey’s paintings can be found in the collections of Anne Murray, The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Seneca College and Acadia University Art Galleries. He is also a signature member of the Canadian Society of Painters in Watercolour (CSPWC) as well as La Societe canadienne de l'aquarelle (SCA). He currently exhibits at The  Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design, Sydney, NS, Fog Forest Gallery, Sackville, NB, The Flying Kite, Baddeck, NS and the Salty Roses Gallery, Ingonish, NS. He resides in Ingonish, Cape Breton with his wife Lynn. The Goreys have two children and three grand children.