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EDUCATION:
2001 – 2003
Post Graduate Courses – Art Education
Simon Fraser University, Burnaby.
1994 - Bachelor of Education – Art Education
University of Alberta, Edmonton
1988 - Bachelor of Fine Arts – Art and Design
University of Alberta, Edmonton
Guest instructors/critics include: Sir Anthony Caro, Clement Greenberg, Peter Hide
EXHIBITIONS:
2006 - Galeria Victoria - Group Exhibit
Merida, Mexico
2006 - Galeria Picheta - Group Exhibit
Merida, Mexico
2006 - Vancouver Shambhala Center – solo
Heather St., Vancouver
Karme Choling Newsletter – June Issue (Image)
Vermont, USA
2004 – “The Drift” – Group Exhibit
Main Street, Vancouver.
2002 – “Rust” – Group Show
Glass Onion Gallery, Vancouver
1999 – Commercial Designs
Moule, Vancouver`
1995 – Art Educator’s Exhibit
Surrey Art Gallery, Surrey
1995 – Commissioned Art Exhibit
Surrey Place, Surrey
1992 – “New Work” – solo
Manulife Place, Edmonton
“Opening Show”
Giordano Gallery, Edmonton
1991 – “Sculpture by Invitation”
Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton
1990 – Hardingham Sculpture Workshop Exhibit
Gresham Farm Open Gallery, England
1989 – “Mother’s Touch”
McMullen Gallery, Edmonton
1989 - “Exotic Steel”
Fine Arts Gallery, Edmonton
1988 – “Shared Studio”
Miller Bldg., Edmonton
1987 - B.F.A. Graduate Exhibit
Manulife Place, Edmonton
Alberta Summer Games
Games Site, Sherwood Park
AWARDS & COMMISSIONS:
1995 – Surrey Place Art Competition – Steel Sculpture - Surrey
1991 – Government of Alberta Culture Travel Grant - Edmonton
1989 – Alberta Literacy Conference – Award Sculpture - Edmonton
HONOURS:
1992 – Sculpture photo in Gallery Brochure, Giordano Gallery Edmonton
1991 – Invited to attend Triangle International Artists Workshop, New York
1991 – Studio Visit by Clement Greenberg
1990 – Invited as Juror for Edmonton City Hall Banner Competition
1990 – Studio Visit by Sir Anthony Caro
1990 – Represented Edmonton Visual Artists at Mayors Lunch
1990 – Invited to attend Hardingham International Sculpture Workshop, England
1990 – Mention in Hardingham Sculpture Workshop Catalogue.
1987 – Cover photo and article – June Issue – The Edmonton Bullet
PUBLICATIONS:
1988 – Art Course Manuals – City of Edmonton
POSITIONS HELD:
2001 - Visual & Performing Arts Department Head
Queen Elizabeth Secondary School
1999 – Visual Arts Teacher
Queen Elizabeth Secondary School, Surrey School District
1997 – 1999 Visual Arts Teacher & Art Department Head
William Beagle Junior Secondary School, Surrey School District
1995 – 1997 Visual Arts Teacher
Queen Elizabeth Senior Secondary School, Surrey School District
1994 – 1995 Teacher on Call
Various School Boards in Edmonton area
1990 – 1992 Art Programs Manager
“The Works” Visual Art Festival, Edmonton
1982 – 1992 Art Instructor/Consultant (Freelance) - Edmonton
City of Edmonton, Parks and Recreation Dept.
Various Public Schools in Edmonton Area
Community Art (Adults & Children)
Art Associations and Clubs (Adult Education)
1988 – 1989 Undergraduate Assistant – Curriculum Materials Preparation Area
Faculty of Education, University of Alberta