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Exhibits (*Solo Shows)

2019
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2015
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2012         
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2000 - 09     
2007 - 08     
2005 - 08    
2003          
2000          
2000          
1999          
1996 - 2004  
1997 & 98    
1996 - 98     
1996 & 98    
1996          
1995         
1984          
1971-78     
Art Ability International Juried Art Show and Exhibit, Malvern, PA, U.S.A
All About Dogs Group Show, Hashtag Gallery, Toronto, ON, Canada
Abstract Group Show Exhibit, The Neighborhood Gallery, Toronto, ON, Canada
Forest Hill Art Group Art Show and Sale, Toronto, ON, Canada
​Art For the View International Juried Art Show and Exhibit, Schenectady, NY, U.S.A
Art Ability International Juried Art Show and Exhibit, Malvern, PA, U.S.A
The Square Foot Annual Art Show and Sale, Julia Veenstra Gallery, Hamilton, ON, Canada
All About Art at MossRehab Annual International Juried Exhibition, Pennsylvania, U.S.A
Texturescapes and Golden Adornments, Peter MacKendrick Gallery, Toronto, ON, Canada
All About Art at MossRehab Annual International Juried Exhibition, Pennsylvania, U.S.A
Nature: Up Close and Personal, Wychwood Gallery, Toronto, ON, Canada
All About Art at MossRehab Annual International Juried Exhibition, Pennsylvania, U.S.A
AWOL Gallery, Toronto, ON, Canada
Modern Country Interiors, Saskatoon, SK., Canada
*Ecoexistence, Toronto, ON, Canada
Wychwood Barns Gallery, Toronto, ON, Canada
St. Clair Arts Festival and Studio Tour, Toronto, ON, Canada
Connections 5 Abilities Arts Festival, VMAC Gallery, Toronto, ON, Canada
The Annual Boys and Girls Club Art Show and Sale, Saskatoon, SK., Canada
Delmar Gallery, Saskatoon, SK., Canada
*Positive Passions, Saskatoon, SK., Canada
Prairie River Artists' Show, Saskatoon, SK., Canada
Grace Campbell Gallery, Prince Albert, SK., Canada
*McNally Robinson, Saskatoon, SK. Canada
"9th Annual Silver Spoon Supper" silent auction - commissioned portrait auctioned, Saskatoon, SK., Canada
NDP Art Auction, Saskatoon, SK., Canada
University of Saskatchewan Arts Council Juried Art Show and Sale, Saskatoon, SK. Canada
Boys and Girls Club Art Exhibit and Sale, Saskatoon, SK., Canada
Lutheran Sunset Home Foundation Art Exhibit and Auction, Saskatoon, SK., Canada
Saskatoon Exhibition, Fine Art Division
*Lutheran Sunset Home, Portrait Series, Saskatoon, SK., Canada
Red River Community College Advertising Art Graduate Juried Show, May 1984, Winnipeg MB., Canada
Dauphin Fair and Exhibit, Dauphin, MB., Canada

Curatorial 
2015
Founder of www.meagain.org and curator of the First Annual Juried Online Artist's with ME/CFS and FM Showcase and Exhibition 

Awards, Honors, Publications
2014
1996
1987
1986

1971 - 78
Professional Artist April-May issue: Featured as a "green" artist - discussion on work, methods, materials and philosophy. 
Placed first in class division for pastel portraiture                
Three CANPRO Awards for computer graphics production on "Joe Fafard - Cows and Other Luminaries" Global TV, Saskatoon, SK., Canada
Received "Bell Ringer Award" for outstanding service in hosting and instructing children's art workshop and judging   
artwork entries, Federated Co-operatives Ltd, Saskatoon, SK., Canada
Numerous first placings in class divisions

Lectures, Seminars, Public Addresses
1996 - 99
1996 & 98
1986 - 99             
Juror for the Saskatoon Art Competition Exhibition
Official Commentator the first and second Lutheran Sunset Home Foundation Art Show and Auction
Held specialized art classes and workshops for children and adults focused on the mechanics of drawing, portraiture and painting
Professional Memberships
2013
2010 - 11
1999
1994 - 99
1997 - 99 
1997 - 99
North York Visual Artists Group
Member of CARFAC Ontario
Society of Portrait Artists of America Inc.
Member of CARFAC (Canadian Artist's Representation le front des Artistes Canadien)
Northwest Pastel Society
American Society of Portrait Artists

Education and Experience
1999              
1997 - 98  
1987 - 90
1984 - 87  
1982 - 84
1981
1981
"The Art of the Portrait" Annual Portrait Artist's Conference, Washington, D.C., U.S.A
Study with professional artist Ms. Iris Hauser, U of S Extension Division
Art Director of Global Television Saskatoon, SK.
Creative in-house artist, Federated Co-operatives Ltd, Saskatoon, SK. 
Illustration major - Advertising Art graduate, Red River Community College, Winnipeg, MB.
Study with Professional Artist and Instructor Mr. Abbus Elias
Graduate of Dauphin Regional Comprehensive Secondary School major: Academic/Graphic Arts






































































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