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Art Exhibitions

Solo Shows

  • Shenkman Arts Centre, Ottawa, Ontario, January 2010, November 2013
  • Foyer Gallery, Nepean Sportsplex, Nepean, Ontario, June 2013, May 2005, November 1997
  • Ottawa City Hall Art Gallery, Ottawa, Ontario, January 2006
  • Atrium Gallery, Nepean City Hall, Nepean, Ontario, September - October 2004; September - October, 1991
  • Gloucester Gallery, place d'Orleans, Ottawa, Ontario, April 2003
  • Robertson Art Gallery, Ottawa, Ontario, June 1988
  • Frances Morrison Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, August 1985 and January 1979
  • University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, 1984, 1981, 1979
  • Heritage Museum, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, May 1968; May 1969; March 1971
  • Crowell Gallery, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, July 1970
  • Robertson Art Gallery, Ottawa, Ontario, May 1989
  • Inter Alia Fine Arts, Edmonton, Alberta, September 1988
  • Rosemont Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan, October 1986

Group Shows

  • Ottawa School of Art, Ottawa, Ontario, Faculty Exhibitions: 1988 - 2015
  • Figureworks 2012, Saint Brigid's Centre for the Arts, Ottawa, December 2012
  • Ottawa West Arts Association: 2008-2015
  • Foyer Gallery, 1997 - 2015
  • Pilar Shephard Gallery, Charlottetown, PEI, June 2004 - 2005
  • Gallery Four Seven Nine, 479 Sussex Drive, Ottawa, Ontario, May 2004
  • Démocrate Vernonnais, France, August 25 - 28, 1999
  • Ottawa City Hall, Ottawa, Ontario, April 10 - May 30, 1997
  • Ron Maslin Theatre, Kanata, Ontario: 1996 - 2006
  • Gallery de Ville, Place de Ville, Ottawa, Ontario, June 1995 - June 1999
  • Stittsville Art Studio Tour, Stittsville, Ontario, December 2004 - 2009
  • Kanata Art Studio Tour, Kanata, Ontario, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2004
  • Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1984
  • University of Regina, Regina, Saskatchewan, January 1978
  • University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, November 1977
  • Maritime Art Association, Fredericton, New Brunswick, May 1972, 1977
  • Mount Allision University, Sackville, New Brunswick, May 1976
  • Atlantic Winter Fair, Traveling Show, 1969, 1970

Artist-run Cooperative Galleries

  • Foyer Gallery, Nepean, Ontario, continuous showings November 1997 - 2015
  • Ottawa West Arts Association, October 2008 - 2015
  • Kanata Civic Art Gallery, Kanata, Ontario, continuous showings 1991 - 2006

Public Art Projects

Mural

  • Kanata Baptist Church (6 ft x 40 ft), 2002
  • City of Ottawa (Kanata Operations Building) (9 ft x 15 ft), 1993
    Destroyed by fire, June 2006

Triptych

  • Kanata Baptist Church ( 3 ft x 15 ft), 1996

Collections

  • Canada Council Art Bank, Ottawa, Ontario
  • City of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario
  • Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
  • University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
  • St. Thomas Moore Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
  • Gairdner Fine Art Collection, Toronto, Ontario
  • Victoria General Hospital, Halifax, Nova Scotia
  • Archelaus Smith Museum, Centreville, Nova Scotia
  • Numerous Private Collections

Publicity

  • "Stittsville News" and "Carleton University Charlatan", January 2006
  • "Regional Contact", CTV Television (Ottawa), March 2001
  • "Parkhurst Exchange", Volume 7, Number 12, December 1999
  • National TV: Ottawa, 1996; Hudson Bay, Saskatachewan, 1981
  • "Mount Allison Record", Spring, 1989
  • "Kanata Kourier", Various dates
  • "The North Eastern Region Community Booster", Hudson Bay, Saskatchewan
  • "The Dartmouth Free Press, May 1969

Education:

M.A. (Studio Art): University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 1979

B.F.A. (with distinction):
Mount Allison University,
Sackville, New Brunswick, 1976

Awards:

University of Saskatchewan: Graduate Studies Scholarship, 1977 & 1978

Saskatchewan Arts Board: 1979, 1981, 1984, 1985

Mount Allison University, Sackville, New Brunswick:

  • Gairdiner Fine Art Scholarship, May 1975
  • Wood Scholarship, May 1974
  • Undergraduate Scholarships, 1974 & 1975

Atlantic Winter Fair, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Best Painting, 1970

Teaching Experience:

Ottawa School of Art, Ottawa, Ontario, 1988 - 2015

Dept. of Continuing Education, Ottawa, Ontario, 1991 - 1996

University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Extension Dept., 1978 - 1987

Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 1978 - 1979

Community Colleges in Saskatchewan, 1979 - 1980

Saskatoon City Library, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 1978 - 1979

Dept of Continuing Education, Amherst, Nova Scotia, 1976 - 1977

Art Activities:

Art Selection Committee, City of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, 2003

Arts Advistory Committee, City of Kanata, Kanata, Ontario,
1994 - 2000

Art Selection Committee, National Capital Commission, Ottawa, Ontario, 1998

Member: Foyer (Cooperative) Art Gallery, 1996 - 2015

Member: Kanata Civic (Cooperative) Art Gallery, 1990 - 2012

Debate: "Art and Ethics" Community TV Channel, 1992

Public Art History Lectures, Kanata Art Club, Kanata, Ontario, 1986 - 1997

Posthumous Activity:

"Gerald Smith Award" given annually by Foyer Gallery for the winner of their "Young at Art" competition.

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