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EDUCATION

1984 Graduated with BFA (Painting) NSCAD
 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2001 Channel Markers, ARTsPLACE, Annapolis Royal, NS
Nova Scotia Painted Floor Cloths, Craft Council of
Newfoundland and Labrador, Annex Gallery, St. John’s, NF
1999 Two Cents for Haddock, One for Cod: Nova Scotia Painted Floor Cloths,
I-Land Gallery, Toronto
1992 The Search But Not The Finding, Atrium Gallery, Ottawa
1989 Skin and Bones, Axe Neo 7, Hull
 

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

1998 Portraits and Portrayals, Karsh-Masson Gallery, Ottawa
VANS South Shore Artists, DesBrisay Museum, Bridgewater
1997 Landscapes and Portraits, Karsh-Masson Gallery, Ottawa
1996 Ottawa Artists, Curator Sandra Dyck, Carleton University Art Gallery, Ottawa
1992 Religious Icons in Miniature, Centre d’Exposition L’imagier, Aylmer
1990 Another Picture II, Curator Daniel Sharpe, Gallery 101, Ottawa
1989 City of Ottawa Collection, Curator Dennis Tourbin, Ottawa City Hall Gallery,
Ottawa
1988 Figuratively Speaking, Curator Garry Mainprize, SAW Gallery, Ottawa
1987 Memories/Souvenirs, Curator Marlene Creates, Arts Court,
Ottawa
Member's Painting Format Show, Curator Susan Geraldine Taylor, SAW Gallery,
Ottawa
 

SELECTED SHOWS/SALES

2001 Folk, Fine and Funky Art Gallery, Sable River, NS
Sandspit Artisans Cooperative, Shelburne, NS
2000 Getting There from Here: Fishing Sheds & Out Buildings; New
Paintings, Mimi’s Ocean Grill & Gallery, Mahone Bay
1999 Birdhouse Paintings, Mimi’s Ocean Grill & Gallery, Mahone Bay
1998 Boat Paintings, Heartwood Bakery and Café, Halifax & Mahone Bay Bagel Shop
 

PUBLIC ART COMMISSIONS

1993 The Birdhouse Garden, Carleton Seniors Lodge, Nepean, Regional Municipality
of Ottawa-Carleton.
Shortlisted for Triple-A Baseball Stadium/Jetform Park, City of Ottawa Public Art
Program.
 

COLLECTIONS

Nova Scotia Art Bank, City of Nepean, City of Ottawa, Regional Municipality of
Ottawa-Carleton,
Carleton University Gallery Collection, Arcturus Productions Limited, Interval
House, Dave Smith Youth Centre and numerous private collections in Canada and the
USA.
 

GRANTS/AWARDS

2001
Canada Council Travel Grant
City of Ottawa "A"Grant

2000
Recommended for' A' Grant/Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton

1997, 1993, 1991
‘A’ Grant/Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton

2000, 1999
Canada Council Travel Grant

2001, 1999, 1995, 1992
Ontario Arts Council Exhibition Assistance Grant

1989, 1988, 1986
Project Grant/Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton
 

EXHIBITIONS CURATED

Colour Is Everything: Selected Paintings by Arthur Shilling, Indian Art
Gallery, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, Ottawa, 1992
 

BOOK AND MAGAZINE COVERS

2001 Paint the Sky (Pottersfield Press)
1998 Canadian Review of Social Policy (Carleton University Press)
1996 Holly Kritsch, Something I Forgot to Remember (Carleton
University Press)
1995 Don Bailey and Daile Unruh, Going Home (Oberon Press)
1994 Chris Levenson, Duplicities: New and Selected Poems (Mosaic Press)
1990 Irena Friedman Karafilly, Night Cries (Oberon Press)
Chris Levenson, Half Truths (Wolsak and Wynn)
Jill Solnicki, This Mortal Coil (Penumbra Press)
Arc Magazine #24 Spring 1990
1989 Kenneth Radu, Distant Relations (Oberon Press)
1988 Bryan Moon, Harvest (Oberon Press)
 

WEBSITES

Centre for Contemporary Canadian Art (CCCA)
http://www.ccca.ca/index.html

Visual Arts Nova Scotia
http://vans.ednet.ns.ca/
 

STUDIOS

Summer Studio
RR #3
Shelburne, N.S.
B0T 1W0

Winter Studio
P.O. Box 67043 Westboro RPO
340 Richmond Rd.
Ottawa, ON
K2A 4E4