Art C.V.
Education:
B.A. Hons. (1st class) Drawing for Fine Art Practice, Bath university, 2009
Art and Design Foundation Diploma (distinction), Abingdon and Witney College, 2006
Exhibitions:
“The Long Thin Show”, (group exhibit) North Forte Gallery, 122 Durham Street, Sudbury, and after at The Art Gallery of Sudbury 2020
Cambrian College Faculty and Mentors Exhibit,(group exhibit) Open Studio, Cambrian College, Sudbury, Ontario, 2019
“The Square Foot Show” (juried show by the Makers North Collective), South End Salute, Sudbury, Ontario, 2018
“Sudbury Women in Art”, (group exhibit) The Art Gallery of Sudbury, John Street, Sudbury, Ontario, 2018
“Sudbury Women in Art”, (group exhibit) The Open Studio Gallery, 93 Cedar Street, Sudbury, Ontario, 2018
“The Unbearable Lightness of Being (a woman)”, (solo show) Artists on Elgin, Elgin Street, Sudbury, Ontario, 2016
Cambrian College Faculty and Mentors Exhibit, (group exhibit) The Open Studio Gallery, 93 Cedar Street, Sudbury, Ontario, 2016
La Cloche Art Show, (juried show), Whitefish Falls, Ontario, 2015
Tour On the Fringe,Studio 276 Cedar Street, Sudbury, Ontario (group exhibition), 2014
The Grande Art Show, The Open Studio Gallery, 93 Cedar Street, Sudbury , Ontario (group exhibit) 2014
Mail Art Show, The Open Studio Gallery, 93 Cedar Street, Sudbury, Ontario (group exhibit) 2014
The Anonymous Show, North Forte Gallery, 122 Durham
Street, Sudbury Ontario (group exhibition), 2014
The Art of Recycling event, The Willet Green Centre, Ramsey Lake Road, Sudbury Ontario, 2013
Englehart Area Artists 5th Annual Juried Art Exhibition, Englehart and Area Historical Museum, 2013
Tour on the Fringe, Studio 276, Cedar Street, Sudbury, Ontario (group exhibition), 2013
“Life, Death and Letters from Home", (solo show), Artists on Elgin, Elgin Street, Sudbury, 2013
Art Impact Juried Art Show, Living with Lakes Centre, Ramsey Lake Road, Sudbury, 2013
The Shards Project: an Exploration, North Forte Gallery,122 Durham Street, Sudbury Ontario (group exhibition), 2013
The Anonymous Show, North Forte Gallery, 122 Durham Street, Sudbury Ontario (group exhibition), 2013
Tour on the Fringe, Studio 276 Cedar Street, Sudbury, Ontario (group exhibition), 2012
Empowerment Exhibition, The Post Modern Art Gallery, Swindon, U.K. (group show), 2012
La Cloche Art Show, White Fish Falls, Ontario, 2012
Black Rocks and Burnt Stumps, (solo show) The Off White Gallery, Swindon College, 2012
Tour on the Fringe, Studio 276 Cedar Street, Sudbury, Ontario. (group exhibition), 2011
19+ 1, (graduate show), Swindon College (U.K.), 2009
Vale and Downland Museum, Wantage (U.K.), (solo exhibition), 2009
Intel Corporation (U.K.) Gallery, Swindon, (group exhibition) 2008
One Hundred and Eighty Degrees, The Arts Centre Galleries, Swindon, 2008 (group exhibition)
Exercise Your Eyes (graduate show), Abingdon and Witney College, 2006
Awards:
La Cloche Art Show 2015, honourable mention
La Cloche Art Show 2012, first place drawing prize.
Work held in private collections in the U.K. and Canada
Memberships:
The Northern Artists Gallery, Sudbury, Ontario
Teaching experience:
Mentoring students, Art and Design Diploma, Cambrian College of Arts and Technology, Sudbury, Ontario
Drawing, The Art Gallery of Sudbury
Watercolour for Beginners, The Art Gallery of Sudbury
Drawing and Painting, The Parkside Centre, Sudbury, Ontario
Occasional workshops at Sudbury Art Club
Sessional work for the “Voices for Women” group, Sudbury, Ontario
Occasional workshops for NISA, Sudbury, Ontario
Occasional table-top print-making workshops
Mentoring for “Art Matters” community arts project, Sudbury, Ontario
Jurying:
The Emergence Exhibition Juried Art Show for secondary school students, Art Gallery of Sudbury, 2019
Plein Air Art Colony, for Sudbury Art Club, 2016
Cavalcade of Colour Juried Art Show, Dowling, Sudbury, 2013
The Emergence Exhibition Juried Art Show for secondary school students, Art Gallery of Sudbury, 2012
About me:
Visual artist, designer, illustrator, instructor, mentor, facilitator, volunteer, gardener, wife, mother, keeper of cats
Passions and Interests:
the thingy-ness of things
the serendipity of things and images
objects, materials and associations
the merging of memory and imagination
whimsy
connectedness