PROFILE

 

Born and raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Graduated from Nursing in 1968 and Fine Arts in 1977. Moved to Toronto in 1985 and Vancouver in 1990. She has worked as a full time artist since the early 1990s primarily in the field of printmaking. Has taught at the Shadboldt Centre for the Arts in Burnaby as well as Malaspina Printmakers on Granville Island.

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EDUCATION

 

1977

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Printmaking

School of Art, University of Manitoba,

Winnipeg, Manitoba

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1968

Diploma in Nursing ( 3 year)

St. Boniface School of Nursing,

Winnipeg, Manitoba

 

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

 

2023

Connections, Dundarave Print Gallery Vancouver, BC, Juried group exhibition 

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2022

Some Assembly Required and More, Malaspina Printmakers Gallery, Vancouver, BC (solo)

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2021

Print Invitational, CityScape Gallery, North Vancouver, BC

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2019

Burnaby art Gallery, Women’s Work: New Acquisitions

 

2019

Some Assembly Required, The McGIll Library, Burnaby, B.C. 

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2015-2016

Layers Print and Beyond, The Burnaby Art Gallery, Burnaby, B.C. 

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2010-to present

Various group shows at Malaspina Printmakers Gallery, Vancouver, B.C.

 

2009, 2010

International Mini Print Exhibition, Juried, Federation of Canadian Artists Gallery, Granville Island

 

2008

Impressions Print Invitational, Ferry Building Gallery, West Vancouver

Saltgrass Printmakers Exchange, Salt Lake City Utah

Open Print Show, Federation of Canadian Artists, Van, B.C, Award of Excellence.

 

2006

Pressed For Time - (solo) MPS Gallery, Vancouver, BC

Home and Away, Malaspina Printmakers Gallery, Van, B.C.

30x30 Burnaby Art Gallery, Vancouver, B.C.

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2005

One. Malaspina Printmaker’s Gallery, Vancouver B.C.

Bodylines. Nanaimo Art Gallery, Nanaimo ,B.C.

 

2004

Under pressure at CityScape Gallery North Van B.C.

 

2003

Bodylines at The Gallery @ Artisan Square, Bowen Island

 

2002

Personal Landscapes at Malaspina Printmaker’s Gallery

 

2001

Malaspina Printmakers at Gallery OM, Yokahama, Japan

Body Lines, 10 Vancouver Printmakers, Porvoon Taidehalli, Helsinki, Finland

Malaspina Printmakers 25th Anniversary Show, Visual Arts Burnaby, Gallery at Ceperley House, Burnaby B.C.

 

1999

The Printed Bird-Malaspina Printmakers Gallery, Granville Island, Vancouver, B.C.

MPS 24th Annual Juried Member's Show - Seymour Gallery, North Van., B.C.

 

1997

Identities -A Selection of Prints, (4 artists) Richmond Art Gallery, Richmond, B.C. .

Grabadores Canadienses - Galeria ICPNA, Lima, Peru

Latitude 49 - Prints from Canada, The Watch House, Balmain, Australia

Latitude 49 - Prints from Canada, Impressions Gallery, Perth, Australia

 

1996

Strait Exchange -Xchanges Gallery, Victoria, B.C.

Malaspina Printmaker’s Society: 21st Annual Juried Member’s Show - Foto Base Gallery, Vancouver, B.C.

 

1995

Artists and Community: In Celebration. Burnaby Art Gallery, Burnaby, B.C.

Malaspina Printmakers Society: 20th Annual Members Show Juried. Grunt Gallery, Vancouver, B.C.

Malaspina Printmakers Society: Celebrating 20 years of Original Prints. Curated. Burnaby Art Gallery, Burnaby, B.C.

 

1993

Plumage - An exhibition of prints and drawings, (solo) MPS Gallery, Vancouver, B.C.

 

1994

MPS and Alberta Printmakers. Kaslo, B.C.

Malaspina Printmakers. Juried. Richmond Art Gallery, Richmond, B.C.

Below the Surface. MPS Gallery, Vancouver, B.C. Arts Council Gallery, Vancouver, B.C.

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1992

Malaspina Printmaker’s Society: 17th Annual Members Show. Juried. Community Arts Council Vancouver’s North Shore. Juried. Silk Purse Gallery, West Vancouver, B.C.

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PROFESSIONAL CONTRIBUTIONS

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2023-2024

Echoes From This Land Project:  Edition of 16 images. A response to the 94 Calls to Action policy recommendations to aid healing of indigenous population

 

2011-2013

Facilitator and fundraiser for Net -Eth an exhibition of Aboriginal work at three venues in Vancouver held in conjunction with The Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Final Dialogues on the Indian Residential Schools

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2008

Instructor in Etching, Malaspina Printmakers

Ongoing mentor in etching and monoprint, Malaspina Printmakers

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1992-2006

Member of the Board of Directors, 4 years,

President Board of Directors , 1 year, Malaspina

 

1992-2007

Instructor in Drawing, The Shadbolt Centre for the Arts, Burnaby, B.C

 

2001

Visiting Artist at Studio OM, Yokahama, Japan

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1994

Curator, Below the Surface. MPS Gallery, Vancouver, B.C

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY

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Armitage, Gillian and Price, Marie. Printmaking Today-London, England.1998 Volume 7 No 2 Photos Vivian, Geoff.

 

Printmakers Association of Western Australia Review- Northbridge, Western Australia.

 

Printmakers Association of Western Australia, 1997 pp1 Price, Marie.

 

Malaspina Printmakers Society 1994-1995 Exhibition Catalogue- Vancouver,B.C. Malaspina

 

Printmakers Society, 1995 pp14. Photos: Nymark, Carol.

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Malaspina Printmakers Society 1993 Exhibition Catalogue- Vancouver, B.C. Malaspina

 

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