EDUCATION:
2006 Master of Fine Arts, San Francisco Art Institute -San Francisco, California
1993 Bachelor of Fine Arts Honours, University of Manitoba -Winnipeg, Manitoba
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
2009 Residency "Self-Directed" The Banff Centre -Banff, Alberta
2003 Residency “Big Rock Candy Mountain” The Banff Centre -Banff, Alberta
1994 Residency, University of Manitoba -Winnipeg, Manitoba
1992 Residency, Anderson Ranch -Aspen, Colorado
2004 “between the lines and outside the box”, Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba -Brandon, Man
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
2009 "Pink Busan", Chaes Art Center -Busan, South Korea
2009 "Insiders Looking In", Imagine Gallery -Beijing, China
2008 “House-Project”, site-specific house location -Winnipeg, Manitoba
2007 “Scratching the Surface: The Post-Prairie Landscape”, Plug In ICA -Winnipeg, Manitoba
2006 “…there’s no place like home”, Homestead Gallery -London, United Kingdom
2006 “Susak Expo 2006: Extended Platforms”, Susak, Croatia
2006 SFAI Master of Fine Arts Graduate Exhibition, Herbst Pavilion -San Francisco, California
2005 Group exhibition, Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco Art Institute -San Francisco, California
2005 “123 Sense”, Eastern Edge -St. John’s, New Foundland
2004 “Traditionally Oral”, Godfrey Dean Art Gallery -Yorkton, Saskatchewan
2004 “The Last Winnipeg Annual”, The Annex Gallery -Winnipeg, Manitoba
2004 Border Crossings Magazine Exhibition and Fundraiser -Winnipeg, Manitoba
2003 X3 exhibition and sale, aceartinc. -Winnipeg, Manitoba
2003 Toronto Art Fair -represented by Othergallery -Toronto, Ontario
2003 “Paradise City”, Frances Wolfson Gallery -Miami, Florida
2002 Othergallery’s 1st Nomadic Exhibition, Othergallery -Winnipeg, Manitoba
2002 Border Crossings Magazine Exhibition and Fundraiser -Winnipeg, Manitoba
2001 X3 exhibition and sale, aceartinc. -Winnipeg, Manitoba
2001 "WALL ART II", Othergallery -Winnipeg, Manitoba
2000 X3 exhibition and sale, aceartinc. -Winnipeg, Manitoba
2000 "Greetings from Winnipeg", MCAD Gallery -Minneapolis, Minnesota
1999 X3 exhibition and sale, aceartinc. -Winnipeg, Manitoba
1999 "Sit(E)ings: Trajectories for a Future", Winnipeg Art Gallery -Winnipeg, Manitoba
1999 "In/Habit", aceartinc. -Winnipeg, Manitoba
1998 X3 exhibition and sale, aceartinc. -Winnipeg, Manitoba
1996 "Immense/Ordered/Deranged", Anna Leonowens Gallery -Halifax, Nova Scotia
1996 "Immense/Ordered/Deranged", Cornish Library -Winnipeg, Manitoba
1993 "In Sight, In Site", Main/Access Gallery -Winnipeg, Manitoba
1992 Manitoba Society of Artists -juried show, Winnipeg Art Gallery
1991 "1000 Miles Apart", aceartinc. -Winnipeg, Manitoba
CATALOGUES:
2000 "SCRUB journal" vol.20, (photo), Dept. of Landscape Architecture, U. of M. -Winnipeg, Manitoba
2000 "Sit(E)ings: Trajectories for a Future", Winnipeg Art Gallery -Winnipeg, Manitoba
2000 "Greetings from Winnipeg", MCAD Gallery -Minneapolis, Minnesota
1999 "Draw" ("In/Habit"), aceartinc. -Winnipeg, Manitoba
AWARDS:
2006 Visual Arts ‘B’ Grant, Manitoba Arts Council
2004 Reader’s Digest /Lila Acheson Wallace Scholarship, University of Manitoba
2004 Student Bursary, Manitoba Arts Council
2004 MFA Fellowship Merit Scholarship, San Francisco Art Institute
2004 Individual Artist Grant Program, Winnipeg Arts Council
2003 Visual Arts ‘B’ Grant, Manitoba Arts Council
2003 Residency Scholarship, The Banff Centre
2002 Short Term Project Grant, Manitoba Arts Council
2001 Visual Arts ‘B’ Grant, Manitoba Arts Council
2000 Short Term Project Grant, Manitoba Arts Council
1998 Visual Arts ‘C’ Grant, Manitoba Arts Council
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:
2007 Jury Member, aceartinc. –Winnipeg, Manitoba
2005 Artist Lecture, Mentoring Artists for Women’s Art -Winnipeg, Manitoba
2005 Artist Lecture, Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco Art Institute –San Francisco, California
2004 Artist Lecture “between the lines and outside the box”, Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba -Brandon, Manitoba
1999 Public Forum "Sit(E)ings: Trajectories for a Future", Winnipeg Art Gallery -Winnipeg, Manitoba
1999 Artists’ talk /Round table "In/Habit", aceartinc. -Winnipeg, Manitoba
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE:
2007 aceartinc. -board member -Winnipeg, Manitoba
2001 - 2004 aceartinc. -member, volunteer -Winnipeg, Manitoba
2001 Mentoring Artists for Women’s Art Inc. -chair -Winnipeg, Manitoba
1999 - 2000 Mentoring Artists for Women’s Art Inc. -bylaw/policy committee -Winnipeg, Manitoba
1998 - 2002 Mentoring Artists for Women’s Art Inc. -programming committee -Winnipeg, Manitoba
1998 - 2001 Mentoring Artists for Women’s Art Inc. -board member -Winnipeg, Manitoba
1998 - 1999 Mentoring Artists for Women’s Art Inc. -fundraising committee -Winnipeg, Manitoba
1996 - 2004 Plug In ICA -member, volunteer -Winnipeg, Manitoba
1995 - 2004 Mentoring Artists for Women’s Art Inc. -member, volunteer -Winnipeg, Manitoba