EDUCATION
2006 BA, Fine Arts, University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. Valedictorian, Dean's Honours List
EXHIBITIONS
09
SHOWCASE.09 | Cambridge Galleries (September) Curators Ivan Jurakic & Sara Knelman
Doctrine of the Hinterland | Peak Gallery (August)
The Sun Has Turned To Glass | THE DEPARTMENT, Toronto
Art For You | The Drake, Toronto (artist edition)
Wall Project | Peak Gallery, Toronto
Blue Dot | The Tannery, Kitchener
The Sun Has Turned To Glass | Artery Gallery, Kitchener
08
New Work | The Lang Building, Kitchener, ON
lots of people are telling us what they are thinking | Scherer8 Galerie, Berlin
07
Wish You Were Here | Holland Area Arts Council, Holland, Michigan
over yonder: lagoon | Ox-Bow School of the Arts, Saugatuck, Michigan
Woodlot: 3rd kw|ag Biennial | Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery, Kitchener, ON. Curator Sally McKay. catalogue
06
art: to ease crappy conversation | Loop Gallery, Toronto, ON. Curator Sasha Pierce
Long Shadows and Strange Forgetfulness | Rotunda Gallery, Kitchener, ON (solo)
Regeneration| John B Aird Gallery, Toronto, ON
Parcel 3 | The Children’s Museum Gallery, Kitchener, ON
1230 Phillip | University of Waterloo Art Gallery, Waterloo, ON
Red Rubber Car Seat Cult | Zavitz Gallery, Guelph, ON
05
Turning Points | Glenhyrst Gallery, Brantford, ON
Pulp | Artery Gallery, Kitchener, ON
Young Artist Showcase | Gladstone Hotel, Toronto, ON
charmblender | Queen Street Studio, New Dundee, ON. Curator Patrick Cull and Barbara Hobot
04
Pin Ups | Artery Gallery, Kitchener, ON
Available Space Art Project| Kitchener, ON
EXHIBITIONS CURATED
05
Just What I’ve Always Wanted: an exhibition of MFA students Melanie Authier, Niall Donaghy, Martin Golland, Sarah Graham and Stephen Lavigne.| Artery Gallery, Kitchener
SPF 15: SoFA’s Summer Show | Artery Gallery, Kitchener, ON
RESIDENCY
07
Art Institute of Chicago's Ox-Bow School of the Arts, Saugatuck, Michigan
AWARDS
09 spOtlight Project Grant, Ontario Arts Council and Ontario Ministry of Culture
07 William Carr Olendorf Residency Scholarship, Michigan
06 Kitchener-Waterloo Arts Award
06 Faculty of Arts Award for Distinguished Academic Achievement in Fine Arts
04 Auggie Corvino Scholarship, Fine Arts, University of Waterloo
04 Canadian Scholar’s Press Award, University of Waterloo
03 Helen L. Cross Memorial Scholarship, Fine Arts, University of Waterloo
BIBLIOGRAPHY
09
Sandals, Leah. "Queen West Galleries Keep on Movin': Dundas and Downtown LA Edition", Unedit My Heart blog, 10 August
Woodhead, Daniel. "Radar", BlogTO, 6 August
07
Lukasik-Foss, Tor, “Woodlot: The 3rd KW/AG Biennial”, C Magazine, Toronto. Winter Issue #96 (image)
Walsh, Nicholas, "Woodlot", Echo Weekly, Kitchener. 16 August.
Reid, Robert, "Knock on Wood", The Record, Kitchener. 28 July, p.C1
Csanady, Ashley, "Nature, Pigeons & Degradation", Imprint, Waterloo. 27 July, p.16
06
Jager, David, “Miniatures Make Big Impact”. Now Magazine, Toronto. 14 Dec,
Lianne Elliot, “Painter lights up City Hall”, The Record, Kitchener. 6 June, p. C3
Reid, Robert, “Art in the City”, The Record, Kitchener. 18 Jan, p. C4 RELATED EXPERIENCE
09 Programming committee member, CAFKA: Contemporary Art Forum Kitchener + Area
04-07 Board Member, Public Art Working Group, City of Kitchener
06 Visual Art Editor, Grimm Magazine, Canada and UK
05 Assistant to the Director, Gallery 96, Stratford
04-06 Visual Art Columnist, Echo Weekly, Kitchener
04-06 Director, Artery Gallery, Kitchener |