Gallery focuses on photographer Telfer Wegg’s works

Photo by Telfer Wegg.

Photo by Telfer Wegg.

EXETER – Visitors to the Art aRound Town gallery will catch a glimpse of the world as seen through the lens of Telfer Wegg’s camera during the month of January.

Wegg has been a resident of Neustadt in Grey County since 1969 and operates a stock photography business, specializing in outdoor, agricultural and travel photography. His photography has been used in tourism publications throughout Western Ontario for many years. His work has also appeared in calendars and in magazines such as Canadian Living, Harrowsmith and Farm and Ranch Living.

In recent years he has successfully branched out into self-publishing with the completion of two hard cover photo books: Neustadt, the

Photo by Telfer Wegg.

Photo by Telfer Wegg.

Story of an Ontario Village and Searching for Grey-Bruce. Future plans include a similar photo book featuring Huron County subjects.

In addition, he markets postcards, photo cards and framed photos through selected Ontario galleries. More of Wegg’s photographs can be viewed on his website.

In the course of his career, Telfer has visited 54 countries, 47 U.S. states and all 10 Canadian provinces.

His display will feature works from a variety of these destinations as well as a sample of photos from Grey, Bruce and Huron Counties.

The gallery is located in the Welcome Centre located at 483 Main St. S. in Exeter. The gallery will be open Wednesdays 11a.m. to 4 p.m. and other times by appointment or chance.

Please call 519-235-1909 for an appointment.

Written by on December 28, 2012 in Entertainment and Arts, Exeter, South Huron - 1 Comment

One Comment on "Gallery focuses on photographer Telfer Wegg’s works"

  1. Paul Carroll December 28, 2012 at 6:19 pm · Reply

    Fantastic artist!

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