ARTIST

Artist CV

Education

1994 Honours Specialist Visual Art, Faculty of Education, Queens University, Kingston, Ontario.
1988 BEd., Artist in the Community Education Program (ACE), Intermediate/Senior (Visual Art &  Mathematics), Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario
1987 B.A. (Honours), Art History, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario.
1983 - 85 B.A. Fine Arts, University of Western Ontario (Completed 2 years of a Fine Arts Degree and transferred to Queen's University)

Professional & Teaching Experience

1996 - 2006 Vanderpas Design Inc., London, Ontario
1992 - 96 Faculty Member, St. Mary Catholic Secondary School,          (Visual Art, Art History, Computer Graphics,
         Communication Technology and Mathematics),
         Pickering, Ontario
1988-92 Faculty Member, Holy Cross Secondary School, Kingston, Ontario, (Visual Art, Art History,
         Mathematics, Communication Technology - computer graphics, animation, multimedia)

Directorship

1998 - 2002 Board of Directors, London Arts Council, London, Ontario

Gallery Representation

Circle Arts Gallery, Tobermory, Ontario
Marten Arts Gallery, Bayfield, Ontario

EXHIBITIONS

Solo Exhibitions

2005 Solo Exhibit, Marten Arts Gallery, Bayfield, Ontario (Dec. 7, 2004- March 31, 2005)
2005 Solo Exhibit, Artistix Gallery, London, Ontario (Nov. 1 - Dec 15, 2005)
2004 Solo Exhibit, Bruce Peninsula Society of Artist's, Ferndale, Ontario, (Sept. - Oct. 2004)
2001 Solo Exhibit, Grand Theatre, London, Ontario
2001 University of Rome, Department of Literature, "La Posa Eroica Di Ofelia, Eroine Del Teatro
         Esisabettiano", Rome, Italy, May 2001
1998 "Landscapes", University of Western Ontario, University Hospital, London, Ontario
1997 Solo Exhibit, London Convention Centre, London, Ontario. In association with the Financial Planning Council of Canada
1997 Solo Exhibit, Canada Trust, Tillsonburg, Ontario
1984 Solo Exhibit, Elgin County Board of Education, Board Office, St. Thomas, Ontario

Group Exhibitions

2006 McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Kleinburg, Ontario, Autumn Art Show
2006 Tom Thomson Memorial Art Gallery, "Convergence" Exhibition, Owen Sound, Ontario
2005 Circle Arts Gallery, Tobermory, Ontario "2005 Season Show"
2002-2006 London Artist's Studio Tour, London, Ontario
2004-2005 Bruce Peninsula Society of Artist's Group Exhibition, Lion's Head, Ontario
2005 Bruce Peninsula Artist's Studio Tour, Lion's Head, Ontario
1998 Stratford Art in the Park, Stratford, Ontario
1998 Art in the Heart of London, London, Ontario
1997 The White Gallery, London, Ontario "Seasonal Celebrations"
1997 Michael Gibson Gallery, London, Ontario "Miniature Art Show"
1997 London Fine Art Fair, Canada Building, Western Fair, London, Ontario
1997 London New Arts Festival, Galleria, London, Ontario
1989-1991 Kingston Artists Association Exhibition, Grand Theatre, Kingston, Ontario
1988 FORAYS Exhibition, Faculty of Education, Queen's University Kingston, Ontario
1988 Visual Arts Exhibition, Faculty of Education, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario
1987 Market Square Challenge (Architectural Exhibition), Kingston City Hall, Kingston, Ontario

Awards & Related Experience

2006 Winner of the Sun Times People's Choice Award in Convergence:The Tom Thomson Art Gallery's 43rd
         Annual Juried Exhibition (Feb. 11 - Mar. 10, 2006)
2006 Juror, Lambeth Artist's Association, Spring Exhibition, Lambeth, Ontario
2005 Juror, London Artist's Studio Tour, London, Ontario
2003 Oil Painting Workshop, London Artists Palette Club, London, Ontario
2000 Acrylic Painting Workshop, London Artists Palette Club, London, Ontario
1999 Computer Graphics Workshop, London Artists Palette Club, London, Ontario
1999 Computer Graphics Workshop, Robarts School for the Deaf, London, Ontario
1998-99 Fine Art Instructor, Montessori House of Children, London, Ontario
1988 Exhibition Coordinator, Visual Arts Exhibition, Faculty of Education, Queen's University, Kingston
1988 Arts Administration Internship, Ottawa School of Art, (Advisor: Ron Shuebrook), Ottawa, Ontario
1988 Fine Art Instructor, Agnes Etherington Art Center, Kingston, Ontario
1987 Sunday Lectures, Agnes Etherington Art Center, Kingston, Ontario
1985 Fine Art Instructor, Art Gallery St.Thomas-Elgin, Adult Art Classes - watercolour painting and drawing,
         St. Thomas, Ontario (summer 1985)
1984 Exhibition Coordinator, Art Gallery St. Thomas-Elgin, Regional Art Exhibit, St. Thomas, Ontario
1983 Advertising Art Society of London Art & Design Competition, (Awarded Best in Show, 4 Gold Awards and 1 Silver Award)

Collections

Durham Catholic Separate School Board
Financial Planning Council of Canada
Henry and Corinne Bower Laboratory, Willis Eye Hospital, Philadelphia
University of Rome, Italy
Private Collections in Canada, USA, Europe and Asia

Professional Associations

CARFAC
Visual Arts Ontario

 

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