Terri Horricks was born in Sioux Lookout, Ontario to a military family. They settled in the Quinte Region after regular moves across the country. As a youth, the changing Canadian landscape became what was familiar. Colouring, drawing and then painting had become part of the natural progression of her life. Terri attended several Belleville high schools, a technical school in Ottawa, and Loyalist College all for the purpose of developing her design and fine art skills. She would later enroll in the fine arts program at Queen’s University, advertising and graphic design programs at Loyalist College and continuing education courses through George Brown College that included typography and illustration. Art, graphic design and business have gone hand-in-hand throughout Terri’s career history.…

Terri Horricks

Terri Horricks was born in Sioux Lookout, Ontario to a military family. They settled in the Quinte Region after regular moves across the country. As a youth, the changing Canadian landscape became what was familiar. Colouring, drawing and then painting had become part of the natural progression of her life. Terri attended several Belleville high schools, a technical school in Ottawa, and Loyalist College all for the purpose of developing her design and fine art skills. She would later enroll in the fine arts program at Queen’s University, advertising and graphic design programs at Loyalist College and continuing education courses through George Brown College that included typography and illustration. Art, graphic design and business have gone hand-in-hand throughout Terri’s career history.…

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Terri Horricks was born in Sioux Lookout, Ontario to a military family. They settled in the Quinte Region after regular moves across the country. As a youth, the changing Canadian landscape became what was familiar. Colouring, drawing and then painting had become part of the natural progression of her life.

Terri attended several Belleville high schools, a technical school in Ottawa, and Loyalist College all for the purpose of developing her design and fine art skills. She would later enroll in the fine arts program at Queen’s University, advertising and graphic design programs at Loyalist College and continuing education courses through George Brown College that included typography and illustration. Art, graphic design and business have gone hand-in-hand throughout Terri’s career history.

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Work Experience

Set Painter, Sign Painter, Fine Artist & Instructor at Moonpath Productions/Empire Theatre
December 31, 2014 - August 1, 2025
Painting sets for live theatre productions written and directed by Caroline Smith and sets designed by Frank Stapley. Creating and selling fine art through Ontario galleries and Quinte area studio tours. Designing and teaching art classes and workshops for individuals of all ages and abilities and local art groups. Designing and painting outdoor signage for local farms, businesses and groups. Rendering architectural perspective drawings for archival collections and client commissions. Painting and drawing commissions of individual and family portraits, pets, vehicles, homes and properties.
Set Painter, Sign Painter, Fine Artist & Instructor at Stirling Theatre
December 31, 2009 - August 1, 2025
Painting sets for live theatre productions written and directed by Caroline Smith and sets designed by Frank Stapley. Creating and selling fine art through Ontario galleries and Quinte area studio tours. Designing and teaching art classes and workshops for individuals of all ages and abilities and local art groups. Designing and painting outdoor signage for local farms, businesses and groups. Rendering architectural perspective drawings for archival collections and client commissions. Painting and drawing commissions of individual and family portraits, pets, vehicles, homes and properties.
Set Painter, Sign Painter, Fine Artist & Instructor at Illustration & Design
December 31, 2010 - August 1, 2025
Painting sets for live theatre productions written and directed by Caroline Smith and sets designed by Frank Stapley. Creating and selling fine art through Ontario galleries and Quinte area studio tours. Designing and teaching art classes and workshops for individuals of all ages and abilities and local art groups. Designing and painting outdoor signage for local farms, businesses and groups. Rendering architectural perspective drawings for archival collections and client commissions. Painting and drawing commissions of individual and family portraits, pets, vehicles, homes and properties.
Graphic Designer at Campbell Monument Co. Ltd.
December 31, 2018 - August 1, 2025
Cover designs and digital layouts for the publishing of newspapers, books, magazines and newsletters. Typography, kerning & stencil cutting for the production of public and private monuments. Designing, creating, laying out and printing of advertising and marketing material for small to medium size businesses and groups throughout the Quinte region. Planning, branding and executing community events (art walks, music crawls, literary events). Planning, creating artistic materials and executing fundraising campaigns for Canadian Mental Health Association, Quinte Arts Council and Imagine A Canada Fund.
Set Painter, Sign Painter, Fine Artist & Instructor at Moonpath Productions/Empire Theatre
December 31, 2015 - August 1, 2025
Painting sets for live theatre productions written and directed by Caroline Smith and sets designed by Frank Stapley. Creating and selling fine art through Ontario galleries and Quinte area studio tours. Designing and teaching art classes and workshops for individuals of all ages and abilities and local art groups. Designing and painting outdoor signage for local farms, businesses and groups. Rendering architectural perspective drawings for archival collections and client commissions. Painting and drawing commissions of individual and family portraits, pets, vehicles, homes and properties.
Set Painter, Sign Painter, Fine Artist & Instructor at Stirling Theatre
December 31, 2009 - August 1, 2025
Painting sets for live theatre productions written and directed by Caroline Smith and sets designed by Frank Stapley. Creating and selling fine art through Ontario galleries and Quinte area studio tours. Designing and teaching art classes and workshops for individuals of all ages and abilities and local art groups. Designing and painting outdoor signage for local farms, businesses and groups. Rendering architectural perspective drawings for archival collections and client commissions. Painting and drawing commissions of individual and family portraits, pets, vehicles, homes and properties.
Graphic Designer at Campbell Monument Co. Ltd.
December 31, 2006 - August 1, 2025
Cover designs and digital layouts for the publishing of newspapers, books, magazines and newsletters. Typography, kerning & stencil cutting for the production of public and private monuments. Designing, creating, laying out and printing of advertising and marketing material for small to medium size businesses and groups throughout the Quinte region. Planning, branding and executing community events (art walks, music crawls, literary events). Planning, creating artistic materials and executing fundraising campaigns for Canadian Mental Health Association, Quinte Arts Council and Imagine A Canada Fund.
Graphic Designer at Quinte Business Systems, Stirling
December 31, 2000 - August 1, 2025
Cover designs and digital layouts for the publishing of newspapers, books, magazines and newsletters. Typography, kerning & stencil cutting for the production of public and private monuments. Designing, creating, laying out and printing of advertising and marketing material for small to medium size businesses and groups throughout the Quinte region. Planning, branding and executing community events (art walks, music crawls, literary events). Planning, creating artistic materials and executing fundraising campaigns for Canadian Mental Health Association, Quinte Arts Council and Imagine A Canada Fund.
Graphic Designer at Community Press, Stirling
December 31, 1998 - August 1, 2025
Cover designs and digital layouts for the publishing of newspapers, books, magazines and newsletters. Typography, kerning & stencil cutting for the production of public and private monuments. Designing, creating, laying out and printing of advertising and marketing material for small to medium size businesses and groups throughout the Quinte region. Planning, branding and executing community events (art walks, music crawls, literary events). Planning, creating artistic materials and executing fundraising campaigns for Canadian Mental Health Association, Quinte Arts Council and Imagine A Canada Fund.
Graphic Designer at Illustration & Design
December 31, 2004 - August 1, 2025
Cover designs and digital layouts for the publishing of newspapers, books, magazines and newsletters. Typography, kerning & stencil cutting for the production of public and private monuments. Designing, creating, laying out and printing of advertising and marketing material for small to medium size businesses and groups throughout the Quinte region. Planning, branding and executing community events (art walks, music crawls, literary events). Planning, creating artistic materials and executing fundraising campaigns for Canadian Mental Health Association, Quinte Arts Council and Imagine A Canada Fund.

Education

Typography at George Brown College
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Illustration at George Brown College
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Graphics Technology Certificate at Loyalist College
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018

Qualifications

Certified in Graphics Technology using Adobe CC (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Retail, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization

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Experience Level