Monica is a dedicated painter of landscapes, plein air, still life and portraiture . She  paints in an impressionistic style in both brush and palette knife emphasizing the effects of light and contrast of colors. Her plein air and contemporary paintings have been described as unique and memorable. Monica is an elected member of  the Society of Canadian Artists, was the elected Vice President of the Colour and Form Society in Toronto, an active member of FASM, Credit Valley Artisans, a member of the Norval Studio, Norval Ontario and the Kelowna Art Gallery in British Columbia, Canada.  

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