Medals ordered between 10 October and 15 November should be back in December. Medals received after this will likely not be back until January. HOLIDAY CLOSURES: The Shop and C&E Museum will be closed from 12 December until 04 January. From 15 to 19 December the online store will also be closed as we do inventory but will be available again on the 19th. Anything ordered after December 19 will be fulfilled the week of January 5th when we are back on site.
Medals ordered between 10 October and 15 November should be back in December. Medals received after this will likely not be back until January. HOLIDAY CLOSURES: The Shop and C&E Museum will be closed from 12 December until 04 January. From 15 to 19 December the online store will also be closed as we do inventory but will be available again on the 19th. Anything ordered after December 19 will be fulfilled the week of January 5th when we are back on site.
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Silhouette illustration of human evolution from a primate to a person using a radio.
Green military helmet with C&E Crest and boots on a white background
Illustration of a boot with a beret with C&E Crest on a beige background
Card with illustration of a woman in air force colours and sunglasses, text 'I'm not the Veteran's wife, I am the Veteran'.
Notebook with a black and white illustration of a soldier with a gun text 'I MISS YOU!' on a beige background.
Card with illustration of a woman in military uniform and text 'I'm not the veteran's wife, I am the veteran' on a beige background.
Illustration of a woman in a sailor uniform with text on a beige background
Illustration of a soldier standing next to a child in military gear with text above them. "They Said I could be anything, So i became a soldier"
Card with a cartoon soldier holding a rifle and 'Happy Father's Day' sign, on a white background.
Cartoon soldier holding a 'Happy Mother's Day' card with a heart-patterned background
Motivational card with red poppies, a silhouette of a person on a parachute, and the text 'Hang in there' on a beige background.
Person in military uniform with a red cross on a background of a vehicle and flags
Military transport airplane with propellers on a light blue background
Ultrasound image of a fetus holding a rifle with a helmet, set against a black background with 'Congratulations' text.
Silhouette figures of soldiers with text on a white background 
ARMY because no one played navy as a kid"
Flag with an anchor, swords, and text 'Be Brave Stay Strong And If That Fails, Keep Your Head Down' over a canadian flag
Illustration of a gun, handcuffs, and police badge with 'Military Police Militaire Canada' text on a white background.
Illustration of a hand holding a poppy with barbed wire wrapped around it on a beige background
Illustration of an eye with a fist holding a poppy inside, the arm is wrapped in barbed wire
Soldier applying camouflage make-up with poppies in her hair
Card with poppies and metal dog tags on a beige background
Green cap with a RCEME cap badge and black boots on a beige background
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Postcards - Army to Artist

Regular price $2.50 $0.00 Unit price per

All post cards are 6x4"

Designs were created by Mary Fielder, Army to Artist.

For more information on how to display Mary's work in your upcoming exhibit, home or business, email: marythemedic@hotmail.com
Website: https://armytoartist.ca/

Mary Fielder was born in La Belle Provance (Quebec) in 1973 and is the first-born Canadian child to Maltese/German immigrant parents. She joined the Canadian Armed Forces at the age of 17 in 1991, through the support of her father who was a CAF REME Sgt. After basic training Mary was sent to the medical school in CFB Borden. From there her first posting was to 2 Field Ambulance - CFB Petawawa. While in Petawawa she deployed with 2 Canadian Mechanised Brigade Group to Bosnia as part of peacekeeping mission - Operation Palladium. For her service In Bosnia from 2003-2004 Mary received the Non-Article 5 NATO Medal for Operations in the Balkans as well as the Canadian Peacekeeping Service Medal. After returning to Canada Mary was briefly posted to National Defense Medical Centre - Ottawa. She was then sent to Canadian Forces Station Alert Nunavut where she received her Special Service Medal. Mary’s next posting was to 22 Wing- North Bay where she provided medical support to the North American Aerospace Defence (NORAD) garrison. In 2011, after 20 years of service, she retired from 24 Canadian Forces Health Services Centre - 8 Wing Trenton.

Mary is now actively enjoying family life in Bowmanville Ontario; freelancing as an artist from her home-based studio. She is the sole Canadian artist who specializes in the depiction of Canadian Forces military iconography. Mary works with the client to customize, tailor, illustrate, and immortalize their service career. Medals, trade badges, awards, decorations and personalized dog tags can often be seen throughout her pieces.

Mary's work can be seen displayed in many service members homes, exhibits and businesses. In 2018, Mary won the Royal Canadian Medical Associations coin design challenge. In 2022, Mary was commissioned and created the artwork for the Queens Platinum Jubilee album entitled Seventy Years. Her work has appeared in many publications including the Journal of Military, Veteran and Family Health; Veteran News; the Borden Citizen; CFB Esquimalt Lookout Navy News; Canadian Military Family Magazine; and The Courier News and Publishing – 4 Wing Cold Lake AB;

Mary loves to travel the world in search of inspirations to incorporate into her art and life. She has made stops in 29 countries and is looking to add more to her resume. You can follow Mary and see more of her work on her web site armytoartist.ca, or Facebook page - Army to Artist.