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BORN |
1975 |
Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
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EDUCATION |
1995-2000 |
Bachelor of Fine Arts Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design Vancouver, Canada |
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SOLO EXHIBITIONS |
2008 |
Continuum; Diane Farris Gallery Vancouver |
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2006 |
Radiance; Diane Farris Gallery Vancouver |
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2005 |
Dissolve; Diane Farris Gallery Vancouver |
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2004 |
Touch: An Inquiry Into the Psychosomatic Spaces of Intimacy; Diane Farris Gallery Vancouver |
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2002 |
Touch; Studio Blue Vancouver |
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1999 |
Of Becoming...; Moonbase Gallery Vancouver |
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1998 |
Ephemeralities; The End Café Vancouver |
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SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS |
2004 |
Museum Drawings, Egyptian Cultural Centre Rome, Italy |
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2004 |
Portrayal; Diane Farris Gallery Vancouver |
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2003 |
Under 18" Show; Diane Farris Gallery |
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2003 |
The Fine Line; (two-person show with John Dennison); Diane Farris Gallery |
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2000 |
Hive: Urban Implications;Dynamo Gallery Vancouver |
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1999 |
Domestic Spaces;The End Café, Vancouver |
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1998 |
Surfaces; Charles H. Scott Gallery Vancouver |
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1998 |
Torso; Vancouver Public Library |
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CURATING |
2002-2004 |
curator for bi-monthly exhibitions; Basic Inquiry Life Drawing Centre Vancouver |
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VOLUNTEER |
2003 |
painting teacher and host for (winners of art auction) "Evening with Diane" at the Diane Farris Gallery Vancouver |
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2002-2004 |
curator; Basic Inquiry Life Drawing Centre |
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2002 |
painting donation for AIDS Fundraiser; Shooting Stars Foundation Vancouver |
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2000 |
courtroom drawer; Global Television Network Vancouver |
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1998-2000 |
life drawing facilitator; Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design |
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1995 |
basketball coach for senior boys; Seycove Secondary School North Vancouver |
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EMPLOYMENT |
2002- 2004 |
drawing instructor for figure, portrait, and anatomy drawing Basic Inquiry Life Drawing Centre |
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2000-2002 |
painting, drawing, and portfolio design instructor; ELST Design Studio Vancouver |
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1999-2002 |
painting, drawing, and portfolio design instructor; Mount Pleasant, Dunbar, and West Point Grey Community Centre |
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2002-present |
fine dining server; at Fairmont Waterfront Hotel Vancouver |
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1996-2001 |
first mate; on commercial fishing vessel; Alaska, Oregon and California |
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1990-2002 |
freelance portrait artist, wall muralist, and logo designer |
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AWARDS |
1998 |
ECIAD Tuition Scholarship Basic Inquiry Torso Exhibition Award |
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1997 |
BC Arts Council Scholarship |
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1996 |
BC Arts Council Scholarship |
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1992-94 |
Dr. G.W. Williams S.S. Visual Arts Award |