Claire Shoniker studied at the Ontario College of Art under Arthur Lismer prior to teaching school. She was a good friend of Paraskeva Clark's and is influenced by the Group of Seven and her admiration of Paul Cezanne when she paints her still life subjects. She was active in the OSA, CSPWC and the CSPE. Her first solo show with John A. Libby was in May 2001.
Claire Shoniker "Lemonade" acrylic on canvas, 36 x 48 ins
Claire Shoniker "Rinsed Beans" acrylic on canvas, 10 x 12 ins
Claire Shoniker "Tulips" acrylic on canvas, 48 x 36 ins
Claire Shoniker "The Back Door" acrylic on canvas, 24 x 20 ins
Claire Shoniker "Kettle & Pears" watercolour 20 x 26 ins
Claire Shoniker "Thistle & Fruit" watercolour, 19.5 x 26 ins
Claire Shoniker "Pie" acrylic on canvas, 10 x 12 ins
Claire Shoniker "Watermelon" acrylic on canvas, 10 x 12 ins
Claire Shoniker "Apples & Green Bowl" oil on board, 18 x 20 ins
Claire Shoniker "In Front of Chest" watercolour, 21 x 26 ins
Claire Shoniker "Pears" acrylic on canvas, 10 x 12 ins