Portraits for the Canadian Agricultural Hall of Fame
Maria Gabankova
2025
Portrait of John Anderson
John Anderson is an innovative entrepreneur and international business leader who has dedicated his 50-year career at global food business Oppy to transform how fresh produce is sourced and delivered across Canada, and beyond. Through his enduring vision for sustainable practices and a commitment to excellence, John leaves a remarkable legacy at Oppy and for the future of Canadian agriculture. John lives in West Vancouver, BC. John is currently the Chairman, CEO and majority owner of The Oppenheimer Group, based in Coquitlam BC. John launched Anderson Air in the 1980s,
2023
Portrait of Ron Helwer
Ron Helwer is a cornerstone pioneer of the crop inputs retail industry in Canada, marking a lifetime of contributions to Canadian agriculture and community through his Shur-Gro Farm Services business.
Induction ceremony in Toronto November 5, 2022
Preparatory sketching August 13 -14, 2022
2022
Portrait of Dr. Digvir Jayas
He has been recognized as the Canadian leader in agricultural research on stored grain ecosystems -
tackling the growing need for global food security by minimizing losses in stored grain.
2021
Portrait of Johanne Ross
2021
Portrait of Johanne Ross and Gordon Bacon
2021
Portrait of Gordon Bacon
2020
Portrait of Jim Halford
Unveiling portrait in Toronto, November 2016
Unveiling portrait in Toronto in November 2018
Unveiling portrait in Calgary in November 2017
2018
Portrait of Mr Larry Martin
2018
Portrait of Mr Ted Bilyea
Unveiling portrait in Quebec City in November 2019
Preparatory pastel sketches
2019
Portrait of Dr. Cynthia Grant
2017
Portrait of Ms. Robynne Anderson
2016
Portrait of Mr. Bob Switzer
2015
Dr. Ron De Pauw
Unveiling of Portrait of Dr. Ron De Pauw,Toronto 2015
2014
Mr. Lorne Hepworth
Unveiling portrait in Victoria BC 2025