RESUME

LANGUAGES

Fluent in both French & English
German (brief knowledge)

EDUCATION

1969 – College du Vieux Montreal Arts Plastiques
1976 – Internationale Fereinkurse fur Deutsche Sprache & Germanistik Saltzburg, Autstria
1993-1996 – Grant MacEwan College Microcomputer Accounting

ART EXHIBITIONS

Oct 2016 -  Renewal Series - Galerie CAVA, Edmonton
Nov 2015 - Landscape Series  & Sculptures - Galerie CAVA, Edmonton
Oct-Nov 2014 – La Folie du Corbeau, Galerie PAVA, Edmonton
Apr 2014- A Raven Folly, Jasper Museum
Dec 2013 – Kaleidoscope, Jasper’s Hangout Gallery
Sept 2013 – Home Studio Tour, Jasper
Apr 2012 – ‘Spring Collection’ sculpture exhibit with Jenny Clark, painter, Brushfire Gallery, JAG, Jasper
Apr 2011 – ‘Erosion’, mixed media show with Sylvie Pinard, Brushfire Gallery, JAG, Jasper
March 2009 – ‘Retrospective’, Brushfire Gallery, JAG, Jasper
Apr 2006 – ‘The Body Speak’ acrylic painting exhibition with Jenny Clark, Jasper Museum, Jasper.

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

Dec 2017 - Miniatures Exhibition - Jasper Art Gallery
Oct 2017 - Dark Festival, Jasper Art Gallery
Aug 2017 - Garden Tour, Jasper Art Gallery
Jul 2016-current - Jasper Art Gallery, Jasper
Jan 2016 - Thinking Mountains, partnering with U of A Canadian Mountain Network - Sawridge Inn, Jasper
Jan 2015 – Arts on Ice – Sawridge Inn, Jasper
Summer 2014 – Showcase Gallery, Jasper Museum
Jan 2014-Mar 2016 – Hangout Gallery, Jasper Artist Guild, Jasper.
Dec 2010-2016 – Miniatures Exhibit at CAVA, Edmonton.
Nov 8-19, 2013 – Group exhibition at CAVA, Edmonton.
June 2013 – Harcourt House – ‘Kinetic’ Group exhibition, Edmonton.
Feb 2013 – ‘Dryline’ – group exhibition, Snowdome Coffee Bar, Jasper Artists Guild (JAG), Jasper
Jan 2013 – ‘Odd Ark’ – group exhibiton, Showcase Gallery, Jasper Museum, Jasper
Nov 2012 – group exhibition, CAVA, Edmonton
Nov 2011 – Miniatures Exhibition, Brushfire Gallery, JAG, Jasper
Jan 2011 – ‘Upcycle’ , group exhibit, JAG . Jan-Arp 2008-2011 – ‘Fire & Ice’, group show, JAG
Jan 2010 – ‘Upcycle’, group show, Brushfire Gallery, JAG, Jasper
Jan 2009 – ‘Dryline’, group show, Brushfire Gallery, JAG, Jasper
Nov 2008 – ‘Exuberance’ , group show CAVA, Edmonton
Jun 2006 – ‘A Vision of Their Own’ – group show, CAVA, Edmonton
Oct 2005 – ‘The Hunter & The Hunted’ Wildlife art exhibit, JAG
Nov 2004 – ‘Installations’ – JAG 3D group show
Jan 2004 – ‘Mythallica’, JAG group show
Dec 2003 – ‘Angels’ , JAG group show
Nov 2002 – ‘Lifeforms’, JAG group show
2003-2012 – constant exhibitor at Brushfire Gallery, JAG, Jasper

CURRENT VIEWINGS

CAVA, Edmonton
Fiddle River Restaurant, Jasper
Mountain Galleries at The Fairmount, JPL, Jasper
Jasper Art Gallery
Home Studio

WORKSHOPS

1990 – Barb Brooks – watercolour painting
1992 – Trillium Workshops – Brian Ayteo, Watercolour painting
2007, 2008, 2009 – Red Deer College – Summer Program – one week each Color Theory I & II with J. Cooper, Figurative Painting with Bev Tosh
2000-2010 – Jasper Artists Guild – week-end sessions with instructors:

  • Marie Banville – encaustics
  • Pamela Cinnamon – mandalas
  • Norene Cooper – pastels
  • Michael Flisak – acrylics & figurative painting
  • Nathalie Sewchuk-Pare – pastels
  • A. Reilly-Roe – oil painting
  • Michael Vuksanovich – oil painting
  • Erik Visser – acrylic abstracts
  • Libby Weir – drawing

2010 – Art in the Pines – week-end session Tessa Nunn – composition
2013 - L'Art Visuel s'ecrit - Serge Murphy
2013 & 2015 – Entr’Art, le RAFA, Banff Centre
2014 – Jerry Markham, Plein-Air Painting in Jasper
2015 – Snow & Shadows with Alisha Reilly-Roe, Oil Painting
2015 - Plein Air Painting with Liz Witzen
2016 - Pleain Air Oil Painting with Doug Swinton
2016 - Mixed Media with Brian Ayteo

MEDIA/PUBLICITY

February 2015, The Fitzhugh, feature article about Travel Alberta’s SHIFT seminar
October 2014, Radio Canada’s CHFA, Edmonton, interview with Michel Charron
March 2014, The Fitzhugh, feature article
Sept 2013, Radio Canada TV – interview at The Banff Centre with Emilie Tremblay
Nov 2012, Radio Canada TV news hour Interviewed with Emilie Tremblay
Dec 2012, Radio Canada’s CHFA, interview with Michel Charron
Oct 2012, Wildlands Advocate, feature artist
Apr 2012, The Fitzhugh, feature article
Mar 2011, The Fitzhugh, feature article
Nov 2008, The Fitzhugh, feature article
April 2006, The Jasper Booster, feature article

VOLUNTEERISM

2000-PRESENT – Jasper Artists Guild: Chairperson, 2016-2017, 2018
Exhibition organiser, curator, poster designer, grant writer, bookkeeper, human resources
2000-2005 – Jasper Artists Guild: executive member
Jul 2011 – participation in Totem Pole Mural, Jasper, AB
Jul 2010 – coordinator for Jasper panels for SAVA, Edmonton mural
Nov 2009, 2007, 2006 – participation in Jazz Art, fundraiser for ACFA, Jasper

PROFFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Member of Jasper Artists Guild, Jasper
Member of Societe d’Art Visuels de l’Alberta (SAVA)
Member of Rassemblement Artistique Francophone de l’Alberta (RAFA)
Member of Jasper Historical Society
Member of Friends of Jasper

REFERENCES

Cheryl Potter – Jasper Artists Guild, Po Box 867, Jasper, AB T0E 1E0
Sylvie Pinard –Chairperson,  SAVA 780-461-3427