Curriculum Vitae

EDUCATION

2018 Abstraction by Design with Michael Shemchuk
2014 Art2Life Mentorship Program with Nicholas Wilton
2007 Metchosin International Summer School of the Arts
2005 Metchosin International Summer School of the Arts
2004 Victoria College of Art, Diploma in Fine Arts
2003 Metchosin International Summer School of the Arts
1982 Camosun College, Associate of Arts, Business Administration

SOLO AND DUO EXHIBITIONS

2011 Immense, View Art Gallery, Victoria, B.C.
2009 Emanation, The Old School House Arts Centre, Qualicum Beach, B.C.
2008 New Work, P.S. Gallery at Place, Victoria, B.C.
2006 Traces, Fran Willis Gallery, Victoria, B.C.
2005 New Talent, Fran Willis Gallery, Victoria, B.C.
2004 Places In Between, The Store Studio, Victoria, B.C.
2003 The Weight of Dwelling in my Inner Most Submissions, Ministry of Casual Living, Victoria, B.C.

GROUP EXHIBITIONS (SELECTED)

2021 Phenomenon: Contemporary Abstraction, Artist Alliance Juried Online Exhibition
2018 Wednesday Group: Abstraction 2018, Bill Porteous Studio, Victoria, B.C.
2016 Wednesday Group: Recent Abstract Works, Bill Porteous Studio, Victoria, B.C.
2015 Wednesday Group: Abstract Paintings, Bill Porteous Studio Gallery, Victoria, B.C.
2015 Sooke Fine Arts, Sooke, B.C.
2015 Convergence, Martin Batchelor Gallery, Victoria, B.C.
2013 Sooke Fine Arts, Sooke B.C.
2013 Imprinted Messages: A Printmaker’s Exhibition, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, Victoria, B.C.
2012 Massively Mini Art, The Metchosin Art Gallery, Victoria, B.C.
2012 Stinking Fish Artists: AT THE MAG, The Metchosin Art Gallery, Victoria, B.C.
2012 Summer Salon, View Art Gallery, Victoria, B.C.
2012 Sooke Fine Arts, Sooke, B.C.
2012 Art Brownie Rainbow 2012, INDEXG, Toronto, Ontario
2012 U8 Event, Sopa Fine Arts, Kelowna, B.C.
2012 Group Show, ATTI Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
2011 Summer Salon, View Art Gallery, Victoria, B.C.
2011 Sooke Fine Arts, Sooke, B.C.
2011 U8 Event, Sopa Fine Arts, Kelowna, B.C.
2010 Snow, Eh?, View Art Gallery, Victoria, B.C.
2010 Sooke Fine Arts, Sooke, B.C.
2010 U8 Event, Sopa Fine Arts, Kelowna, B.C.
2009 Drawn Together: Making a Mark Collective, Community Arts Council, Victoria, B.C.
2009 Making a Mark, Campbell River Public Art Gallery, Campbell River, B.C.
2009 Sooke Fine Arts, Sooke, B.C.
2009 Small Works Show and Sale, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, Victoria, B.C.
2008 Crossing the Line: Making a Mark Collective, Martin Batchelor Gallery, Victoria, B.C.
2008 Proceed with Caution: Making a Mark Collective, Slide Room Gallery, Victoria, B.C.
2008 Sooke Fine Arts, Sooke, B.C. – Juror’s Choice Award Recipient
2008 Small Works Show and Sale, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, Victoria, B.C.
2008 Small Works Exhibition, P.S. Gallery at Place, Victoria, B.C.
2007 Aluminations 2007 – VCA Alumni, Mary Winspear Centre, Sidney, B.C.
2007 Sooke Fine Arts, Sooke, B.C.
2007 Farewell Exhibition, Fran Willis Gallery, Victoria, B.C.
2006 Private Collections, Campbell River Public Art Gallery, Campbell River, B.C.
2006 Summer Selections, Fran Willis Gallery, Victoria, B.C.
2005 VCA Alumni Exhibition, Mary Winspear Centre, Sindey, B.C.
2005 Summer Selections, Fran Willis Gallery, Victoria, B.C.
2004 The Container Show, The Store Studio, Victoria, B.C.
2004 Victoria College of Art Alumni, McPherson Playhouse, Victoria, B.C.
2004 Summer Show, Fran Willis Gallery, Victoria, B.C.
2004 RPM Show, Rogue Art, Victoria, B.C.
2004 Victoria College of Art Graduate Exhibition, EC4 Galleries, Victoria, B.C.
2003 No Hats After 5, The Store Studio, Victoria, B.C.
2003 Group Exhibition, Island Blue, Victoria, B.C.
2003 The Danger Show, The Store Studio, Victoria, B.C.
2003 The Opening, The Store Studio, Victoria, B.C.
2002 Sooke Fine Arts, Sooke, B.C.
2002 Native Awareness Week, Camosun College, Victoria, B.C.
2001 Sooke Fine Arts, Sooke, B.C.
2001 Things that are Round, Xchanges Gallery, Victoria, B.C.
1998 Sooke Fine Arts, Sooke, B.C.

AWARDS & GRANTS

2008 Juror’s Choice Award, Sooke Fine Arts, Sooke, B.C.

MEDIA & PUBLICATIONS

2010 “Tales of Reinvention”, Boulevard Magazine, Vol. XX, Issue 2, Jan/Feb 2010
2008 The Daily Arts and Entertainment, Shaw TV interview for ‘Crossing the Line’ exhibition with the Making a Mark Collective
2008 The Daily Arts and Entertainment, Shaw TV interview for ‘Proceed with Caution” exhibition with the Making a Mark Collective

GALLERY REPRESENTATION

2004 – 2007 Fran Willis Gallery, Victoria, B.C.
2010 – 2013 View Art Gallery, Victoria, B.C.
2011 – 2013 Atti Gallery, Toronto, Ontario

TEACHING AND COACHING

2021 Critical Discussion Group : Abstraction – with Bill Porteous
2020 Critical Discussion Group : Abstraction – with Bill Porteous
2020 Insight Creative – The Artists’s Mindset : Group Coaching Program
2019 Insight Creative – The Artist’s Mindset : Group Coaching Program
2018 Art2life Coach – Creative Visionary Program: Nicholas Wilton
2017 Art2life Coach – Creative Visionary Program: Nicholas Wilton
2016 Art2life Coach – Creative Visionary Program: Nicholas Wilton