RESIDENCIES, SYMPOSIUMS AND CONFERENCES

2020 March – Sachaqa Centro de Arte residency, San Roque de Cumbaza, San Martin, Peru

2019 April – NCCCIAP, Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark, Birmingham, Alabama

2018 May – The 8th International Conference on Contemporary Cast Iron Arts, Scranton, PA

2017 June – Casting Residency Gæsteatelier Hollufgård, Hestehaven, Denmark, Odense SØ,

2017 May – 1st International Cast Iron Sculpture Symposium. One of eight artists invited. National Casting Centre, Alfred University, Alfred, NY

2016 Oct. – Hand Made Assembly, panel discussion and workshop, Sackville, NB

2016 Aug – Hot Metal Residency Artist, Franconia Sculpture Park, Shafer Minn. USA

2015 July – 12th International Cast Iron Symposium, Serdé Art Centre, Azpute, Latvia

2012 May – Est-Nord-Est Artist Residency, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Quebec

2006 July – Gros Morn National Park, Artist Residency, Woody Point, Newfoundland

2005 July – KIAC, Artist Residency, Dawson City, Yukon

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2019 Sept. – OCAD U Summer Institute, Ada Slaight Gallery, 100 McCaul St, Toronto, On

2018 May – Solid Gone, Sordoni Art Gallery at Wilkes University, Wilkes-Barre PA, as part of the 8th International Conference on Contemporary Cast Iron, Scranton, PA

2018 June – Second Nature Facsimile, Loop Gallery, Toronto, On

2017 Dec – 2nd Idiorrhythmic Chinese & Canadian Artist Exchange Project, Zhangjiagang Museum, Zhangjaigang, China

2016 June – Process and Production, group show, STEAMworks, Scranton, PA

2016 May – Oeno Gallery Sculpture Garden, 2016 season. Oeno Gallery at Huff Estates Winery, Prince Edward County, On

2016 April – staged standards, Loop Gallery, Toronto, On

2014 Sept – Today it is personal, 2 person show with Lorene Bourgeois, Loop Gallery, Toronto On

2013 Oct – Functional Building, Harcourt House Artist Run Centre, Edmonton, Alberta,

2011 May – linear gesture, Eastern Edge Gallery, St John’s, Newfoundland, with Jonathan Villeveuve

2010 – Fullerene Gesture, TEAF10, Ulsan, South Korea, collaborative project with J Macklem at Hive, Concordia University MFA Exhibition, Montreal, Quebec

2006 – Mt Allison Fine Arts Department Exhibitions, Owens Art Gallery, Sackville, NB at Eco-Fest, Cape Jourmain, New Brunswick

2004 – Accumulations, Mt Allison Fine Art Faculty Show, Owens Art Gallery, Sackville,

2003 – muttering under my breath, 2-person show, Nanaimo Art Gallery, Nanaimo, BC – texo texere texui textum at Owens Art Gallery, Mt Allison University, Sackville, NB Kara Anne Fraser, Curator

2002 – Department of Fine Arts Exhibition, Owens Art Gallery, Sackville, New Brunswick – Image Machines, 2-person show, Truck Contemporary Art Gallery, Calgary, Al

2001 – Artists of the Okanagan, Art Gallery of the South Okanagan, Penticton, BC – Toy Show, Kelowna Art Gallery, Kelowna, British Columbia – Return Air, Sculpture Garden, Port Angeles (Wash) Fine Art Centre

1998 – Founders Show, Alternator Gallery, Kelowna, British Columbia

1997 – Toxic Soup (collaboration), Food Warehouse Show, Vancouver, BC – Pays (sages), Kelowna Art Gallery, Kelowna, BC

1996 – Galerie SKOL, Montreal, Quebec, Collaborations; East-West Cultural Exchange

EDUCATION

MFA Sculpture, 2011, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec
Victoria College of Art, Fine Arts Program

SOLO EXHIBITIONS and PUBLIC ART PROJECTS

2015 – Gambrel Journey, 9’-0”x 6’-0”x 21’-0”, fabricated CORTEN steel and aluminum public sculpture, Markham Museum, Markham, On, installed June 2015

2013 – Ontario Arts Council, Mid- Career Grant

2011 Nov – Interstices, Estevan Art Gallery and Museum, Estevan, Sask., Canada

2011 July – Ottawa City Hall Gallery, Ottawa, On,

2011 March – MFA Thesis Exhibition, MFA Gallery, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec

2008 – 5 Chairs, 5 – 1.5-x life size bronze chairs, based on Mark Butcher’s 1870 dining chair design. Kings Square, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

2007 – Walkman; a sound device, ”Living is Easy” (members projects), Struts Gallery, Sackville, NB

2005 – New Brunswick Arts Board, Creation Grant – Harold Geddes Memorial, life size bronze shovel and broom with commercial plaque, Corner of Main and Bridge Streets, Sackville, New Brunswick

2004 – Drawing Devices, sculpture installation, Galerie San Nom, Moncton, NB – Wave Flow, a 55’ wave of stainless steel ribbon in a fountain with a life-size bronze deer, a macklemjones project, City Hall Plaza, Moncton, New Brunswick

2002 – Fossil Floor, collaboration with J Macklem and Alden Alfon, 2000 sq ft. of poured epoxy terrazzo, with 100 inset cast bronze elements Calgary International Airport, Calgary, Al

2001 – Portraits, 6 – 5/8″ th. aluminum panels, (2- 4’x 8’, 2- 2’x 8’, 2- 4’x 4’) with cut out silhouettes in terraced landscape, Lake Country (Winfield), BC – Drawing Machines, sculpture installation, Circa, Montreal, Quebec

2000 – Natural Language, two stainless steel sculptures, (one fabricated and one cast), a macklemjones project, Kelowna Public Library, Kelowna, British Columbia

1999 – A Southern Journey, an installation, with text from the journal of Sir Ernest Shackelton’s 1910 expedition to Antarctica, The Alternator Gallery, Kelowna, BC. – Four Elements, 3 – 3 x 10 backlit copper panels with large-scale interactive kinetic bronze sculpture, a macklemjones project, Fire Hall #1, Surrey, BC

1998 – Sightlines, creation and production of 3 stainless steel hand railings c/w 20 kinetic bronze sculptures (some interactive) installed on the railing posts, a macklemjones project, Whistler, BC

SHORT LISTED PUBLIC ART PROJECTS

2018 – Victoria Park, Kingston, Ontario
2017 – Victoria Square, Coburg Ontario
2016 – Pelham Gateway Feature, Pelham Ontario – Signature Marker for the Carlaw and Dundas Triangle, Toronto, Ontario
2015 – Correction Workers Monument at Queens Park, the Ministry of Community and Correctional Services, Toronto, On

EXPERIENCE

2015 -2018 – OCADU instructor; Fabrication Studio: Digital Bronze Casting, FABR 3001

2015- 2019 – OCADU instructor; Intro to Fabrication: Digital Bronze Casting, FABR 2001

2012-2018 – OCADU Instructor; Intro to Fabrication: Mould making, FABR 2003

2013-2014 – OCADU instructor; Form and structure; intro to Sculpture- GART-1001