POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION |
| 2001-04 | Masters of Education in Art: University of Victoria, Canada |
| 1988-91 | B.A. Honours Fine Art: Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, London, UK |
| 1987-88 | Art and Design Foundation Course: Middlesex Polytechnic, London, UK
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SOLO EXHIBITIONS |
| 2011 | OCD: Obsessive Collecting Disorder, Xchanges Gallery, Victoria
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| 2010 | Road Stories, Harcourt House Arts Centre, Edmonton
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| 2007 | Road Stories, Xchanges Gallery, Victoria
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| 2005 | Footprints, Xchanges Gallery, Victoria |
| 2004 | Perspectives, <SITE> Gallery, Winnipeg |
| 1998 | Imprints, Gallery 1248, Victoria
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SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS |
| 2012 |
Stories About Animals (Four-person exhibition), Hamilton Artists Inc., Ontario
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| 2011 |
Summer Small Works Exhibition, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
Vancouver Island School of Art (VISA) 3rd Annual Faculty Exhibition, Slide Room Gallery, Victoria
31st Annual Faculty Exhibition, A.W. Johns Gallery, Victoria |
| 2010 |
Autumn Auction Juried Exhibition, North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks
30th Annual Faculty Exhibition, MacPherson Library Gallery, Victoria
VISA 2nd Annual Faculty Exhibition, Slide Room Gallery, Victoria
Small Works Christmas Exhibition, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria |
| 2009 |
29th Annual Faculty Exhibition, McPherson Gallery, University of Victoria
25th Anniversary Art Education Masters and Doctoral Graduate Student and Faculty Exhibition, Maltwood Gallery, Victoria
22nd Annual Moss Street Paint-In (with Xchanges), Victoria
Small Works Christmas Exhibition, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria |
| 2008 |
Unite with Art Juried fundraising exhibition, Rocky Mountaineer Station, Vancouver
28th Annual Faculty Exhibition, McPherson Gallery, University of Victoria
Fairfield Artists’ Tour, Victoria
Inaugural Exhibition, Grey Area Gallery, Chilliwack |
| 2007 |
27th Annual Faculty Exhibition, MacPherson Gallery, University of Victoria
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| 2006 |
26th Annual Faculty Exhibition, MacPherson Gallery, University of Victoria
Spring Auction Juried Exhibition, North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks, USA
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| 2005 |
Aids Vancouver Island Gala, Gallery at the Mac, Victoria
Fall Auction Juried Exhibition, North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks, USA
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| 2004 |
17th Annual Moss Street Paint-In, Victoria
Fall Auction Juried Exhibition, North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks
Project Telephone, Xchanges Gallery, Victoria
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| 2000 | Summer Group Show, Gallery 1248, Victoria |
| 1999 |
Reconciliation and Renewal, Maltwood Art Gallery, Victoria
Summer Show, Gallery 1248, Victoria;
Grand Jury V, Winnipeg Art Gallery |
| 1998 | The Art of Giving, Gallery 1248, Victoria |
| 1996 |
9th Annual Moss Street Paint-In, Victoria
Genesis III, Victoria Eaton Centre;
Look '96, Sansha Hall, Sidney, BC |
| 1995 |
Fine Art '95 Juried Exhibition, Sooke Arena, BC
Grand Jury III, Winnipeg Art Gallery
"I" is for immigrant, Victoria Eaton Centre
Look '95, Victoria Eaton Centre |
| 1994,92,91 | Winnipeg Art Gallery Sales and Rental Jury selection |
| 1993 | Canvas and Clay Two-person exhibiton, Winnipeg |
| 1992 | M.S.A. 60th Annual Juried Art Show, Winnipeg Art Gallery |
| 1991 | Fresh Art Recent Graduates, Business Design Centre, London, UK
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE |
| 2004-present |
Instructor, University of Victoria
Undergraduate courses include: Drawing, Painting, Design, Art for the Elementary Classroom and Image Development |
| 2009-present |
Faculty/Instructor, Vancouver Island School of Art, Victoria
Courses include: Drawing, Life Drawing, Design Elements, Applied Design |
| 2004-2005 |
Instructor, University of Victoria at the College of the Rockies, Cranbrook, BC |
| 2003-2004 |
Lab and Resource Room Assistant, University of Victoria
Taught Labs in Art Education, provided teaching support for students in Painting, Drawing, Sculpture, Ceramics, Printmaking and Photography, curated student exhibitions |
| 2001 (Jan-Apr) | Lab and Resource Room Assistant, University of Victoria |
| 2000 | Art Instructor for adult evening art classes, Downtown Community Art Centre, Victoria |
| 1995-2003 | Art Instructor, The Lodge at Broadmead, Victoria
Designed art projects for mentally and physically challenged seniors |
| 1993, 91, 88 | Teaching Assistant, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg
Taught "Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain" course (Betty Edwards) to Interior Design (undergraduate) and Architecture (graduate) students
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IN PRINT (design, publicity, awards, reviews) |
| 2010 | Book Designer for “Eva Stubbs: For the Love of Creation”, published by the Winnipeg Art Gallery
Review: “Roadkill Comedy” by Adam Waldron-Blain, Vue Magazine, Edmonton
http://vueweekly.com/arts/story/road_stories_roadkill_comedy/ |
| 2009 | Catalogue Design for 25th Anniversary Art Education Masters and Doctoral Graduate Student and Faculty Exhibition, Maltwood Gallery, Victoria |
| 2007 | Interview ‘A-Channel’ with Adam Sawatsky on Road Stories exhibition
Review: "The Art of Connectivity", Monday Magazine June 21-27 p. 15 |
| 2006 | Award: Lieutenant Govenor's Silver Medal, Masters in Art Education, University of Victoria
Review: "Artist honoured for work exploring creative process" - Times Colonist, Victoria, June 5th;
Review: "Pushing the Boundaries" - The Ring, UVic publication, June edition |
| 2005 | Interview: for "The Daily" with Dave Lennom, Channel 11, March
Paintings featured: Divergence Productions Independent Film, Victoria |
| 2004 | Review: "Artist returns to her roots" Winnipeg Metro Community Newspaper, August
Paintings featured: VZF Movie "Overload", Winnipeg
Review: Winnipeg Lance Community Newspaper, August
Interview:"A" channel TV, Winnipeg
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VOLUNTEER and COMMUNITY SERVICE |
| 2011 | Art donations: Xchanges Gallery fundraiser; Art Incognito (VISA) |
| 2010-2011 | Volunteer, BCSPCA, Victoria |
| 2010 | Art donations: Art Incognito (VISA); Xchanges Gallery
Jury member for Xchanges Gallery Selection Committee |
| 2009 | Art donations: Unite With Art fundraiser for Children with AIDS, Vancouver; Art Incognito (VISA);
Jury member for Xchanges Gallery Selection Committee |
| 2008-present | Design and Layout Editor, BCATA Journal |
| 2008 | Art donation: Art Incognito (VISA) |
| 2007 | Art donation: Art Incognito (VISA) |
| 2005-2006 | President, Xchanges Artists' Cooperative |
| 2006 | Art donations: North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks;
Art Incognito (VISA); Stephen Lewis Foundation fundraiser, Victoria |
| 2005 | Committee member, Vic West Arts Action Network
Set painting for Lakewood Elementary School (The Lion King), Victoria;
Art donations: Vancouver Island Aids Society; "Souper Bowls of Hope" fundraiser for at-risk youth, Victoria |
| 2004-2005 | Secretary, Xchanges Artists' Gallery and Studios |
| 2004 | Art donation, "Souper Bowls of Hope" fundraiser for at-risk youth, Victoria;
Set painting for Lakewood Elementary School (Cinderella), Victoria |