EDUCATION & WORKSHOP EXPERIENCE
Malaspina Printmaker's Workshop, Granville Island, Vancouver, BC.
Idea & The Creative Process, Atlin Art Centre, Atlin, Northern BC.
Open Studio Extension Program for Advanced Printmakers, Nova Scotia College of Art & Design, Halifax, NS.
Visiting Artist, St. Michael's Printshop, St. John's and Pouch Cove Studio, NFLD.
B.F.A. Degree, Queen's University, Kingston, ON.
Summer Studio Program, The Banff Centre, Banff, AB.
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2009 HEADSHOT: A PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST IN BC. (Group) Gallery Vertigo, Vernon, BC.
INTERNATIONAL PRINT EXCHANGE EXHIBITION. (Juried) Yokohoma, Japan.
12TH WORKSHOP OM PRINTS EXHIBITION. (Juried) Yokohoma, Japan.
15OTH ANNIVERSARY OF OPENING OF PORT OF YOKOHOMA INTERNATIONAL PRINT EXCHANGE. Japan.
2009 INTERNATIONAL WEARABLE ART AWARDS. (Juried) City Hall & Blackberry Gallery, Port Moody, BC.
2008 SEWN STORIES. (Solo) Evergreen Cultural Centre, Coquitlam, BC.
ICONS. (Juried) Woman Made Gallery, (Curated by Margaret Denny), Chicago, Illinois, USA.
FOOTSTEPS: THE GLOBAL SHOE PROJECT. Blackberry Gallery (Curated by Stella Meades), Port Moody, BC.
PRAYER FLAGS FOR UBC FARMS. (Group curated by Lori Weidenhammer), UBC Farm, Vancouver, BC.
2007 ENDING BEDTIME. (Solo) Crafthouse Gallery, Vancouver, BC.
INTERNATIONAL WEARABLE ART COMPETITION. (Juried), City Hall & Blackberry Gallery, Port Moody, BC.
THE GRAND NATIONAL INVITATIONAL QUILT EXHIBITION. (Juried) Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery, ON
2006 BEDTIME STORIES. (Solo) Station House Gallery, Williams Lake, BC.
2006 WEARABLE ART COMPETITION. (Juried) Port Moody City Hall Galleria, Port Moody, BC.
BEEN THERE. (Juried) CityScape Community Art Space, North Vancouver, BC.
CRAFTHOUSE GALLERY (Juried) Granville Island, Vancouver, BC.
METROPOLIS. (Juried) Architectural Institute of BC. Vancouver, BC.
ARTS OFF MAIN, (Group Partnership) Vancouver, BC. (March 1, 2006 - December 31, 2009)
HERE AND AWAY. (Juried) Malaspina Printmakers Gallery, Vancouver, BC.
BEDTIME STORIES. (Solo) Campbell River & District Art Gallery, Campbell River, BC.
2005 BEDTIME STORIES. (Solo) Mississippi Valley Textile Museum, Almonte, ON.
2004 UNDER PRESSURE. (Group) Cityscape Community Art Space, North Vancouver, BC.
BEDTIME STORIES. (Solo) Malaspina Printmaker's Gallery, Vancouver, BC.
2001 ROAD STORIES. (Solo) Campbell River and District Art Gallery, Campbell River, BC.
MALASPINA PRINTMAKERS: 25th Anniversary Exhibition, (Juried) Gallery at Ceperley House, Burnaby, BC.
LANDSCAPE REDEFINED: 6 CONTEMPORARY APPROACHES (Juried)Nanaimo Art Gallery, Nanaimo, BC.
1999 10th INTERNATIONAL PRINT BIENNIAL. (Juried) Varna, Bulgaria.
40th GOLDEN PEN OF BELGRADE. (Juried), Progress Gallery, Belgrade & Herceg Novi, Montenegro, Yugoslavia.
3rd MALAYSIA ANNUAL EXHIBITION OF INTERNATIONAL CONTEMPORARY PRINTS, (Juried) Central
Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
THE PRINTED BIRD. Malaspina Printmakers Gallery, Vancouver, BC.
1st MIRCO-MINI SHOW, (Juried) Dundarave Print Workshop, Vancouver, BC.
SEA STORIES. (Solo) Finning Gallery, Vancouver Maritime Museum, BC.
1998 ROAD STORIES. (Solo) SNAP Gallery, Edmonton, AB.
5th BIENNIAL OF GRAPHIC ART BEOGRAD ‘98. (Juried) National Museum, Beograd, Yugoslavia.
1st NORTHERN INTERNATIONAL SMALL PRINT EXHIBITION. (Group) The Townhouse Gallery, Belfast, N. Ireland.
MALASPINA PRINTMAKERS. (Group) Cheltenham Community Art Gallery, Cheltenham, Pennsylvania, USA.
ART OF THE BOOK EXHIBITION. (Group) Vancouver Public Library, Vancouver, BC.
ROAD STORIES. (Solo) Grand Forks Art Gallery, Grand Forks, BC.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE & AWARDS
2009 PANEL PARTICIPANT, Cultural Capital Network, Museum of Vancouver, BC
CREATIVE PLACES + SPACES BURSARY, City of Vancouver & Vancity, BC.
2008 + President, CARFAC BC (Volunteer Position), BC.
2007 + ARTIST IN RESIDENCE, Vancouver School Board, Burnaby School Board, Vancouver & Burnaby, BC.
2007-09 SuperSunday Animateur, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC.
2002-08 COURSE WRITER & INSTRUCTOR for Colour Relief Course, Malaspina Printmakers Society,
2006 PRINTMAKING TECHNICIAN for Two Worlds One Voice with Tania Willard and First Nations Artists,
Gallery Gachet & Malaspina Printmakers Society.
FIRST PLACE in Children’s Category, Port Moody International Wearable Art Awards, Port Moody, BC.
2003-04 PRINTMAKER-IN-RESIDENCE and CO-ORDINATOR OF VOLUNTEERS & DEMONSTRATION DISPLAY for
Chagall: Storyteller Exhibition, The Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC.
2001 RELIEF WORKSHOP WRITER & PRESENTER, Campbell River & District Art Gallery, Campbell River
PRINTMAKER-IN-RESIDENCE and CO-ORDINATOR OF VOLUNTEERS & DEMONSTRATION DISPLAY for
Rembrandt: Master Printmaker and Prints and Drawings of the Weimar Period, The Vancouver Art Gallery
1999 GALLERY ANIMATEUR, Open Studio Public Programs Dept., The Vancouver Art Gallery during The Baldwin
Collection of Toulouse-Lautrec Works on Paper & “Rupture in the Floating World”, Vancouver, BC.
1995-98 PRESIDENT, Malaspina Printmakers Society, (Volunteer Position) Vancouver, BC.
1992-94 SECRETARY, Nova Scotia Printmaker’s Association, (Volunteer Position), NS.
1993 ARTIST TALK & WORKSHOP, St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, NS.
1991 ARTIST TALK & WORKSHOP, St. Michael’s Printshop, St. John’s, NFLD.
GUEST SPEAKER, Locating Our Voices, Mount Saint Vincent University Art Gallery, Halifax, NS.
1992 EXHIBITION ASSISTANCE, Nova Scotia Department of Tourism & Culture, Halifax, NS.
1988 ELIZABETH GREENSHIELDS FOUNDATION GRANT, Montreal, PQ.
1986 SCHOLARSHIP, Sponsored by Canadian Tire Corporation for The Banff Centre, Banff, AB.
BEST IN SHOW IN MIXED MEDIA, "Discovery 2, 2nd Toronto Artists' Fair", Toronto, ON.
1983-86 GALLERY DOCENT & STUDIO INSTRUCTOR, Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Kingston, ON.