Category: NEWS
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Press: Portrait Magazine
My painting Coda: Self-Portrait in the Studio, which is currently on tour as part of the Kingston Prize, has been featured in the Feb/May 2012 issue of PORTRAIT: Magazine of Australian & International Portraiture, a quarterly journal published by the National Portrait Gallery of Australia. My painting was selected by the magazine for the Kingston Prize…
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Residency: SÍM Reykjavik
I will be taking part in the Samband íslenskra myndlistarmanna artist residency, in Reykjavik, Iceland this fall. Run by SÍM, The Association of Icelandic Visual Artists, the residency welcomes around 12 artists every month to their studios in the city centre, bringing Icelandic and international artists together to work in close company. Artist in Residence SÍM…
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Exhibition: The Kingston Prize 2011
The Kingston Prize is a biennial national competition for portrait painting by Canadian artists. 30 finalists were chosen from 451 entries by a distinguished jury. The prize will be awarded on November 10 at the Gala Preview at the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto. My self-portrait “Coda: Self-portrait in the studio” will first be exhibited…
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2011 Kingston Prize Shortlist
I’m very happy to announce that I have been selected as one of thirty finalists for the Kingston Art Prize, Canada’s National Portraiture award. I was lucky enough to be selected two years ago, and my painting traveled across Canada with the prize’s touring exhibition. My painting, Coda: Self-portrait in the studio, will be traveling with…
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Exhibition: Chain Letter
I will be exhibiting a piece in Chain Letter, a global group show, curated by Christian Cummings and Doug Harvey, based on admiration. It is being held in 11 cities around the world, and her work will be shown at the main location in Los Angeles. Inclusion in the exhibition is based on invitation by someone who…
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Exhibition: TWIGS PAPER FOAM
I will be exhibiting a piece in TWIGS PAPER FOAM, an exhibition created by 221A Artist Run Centre in conjunction with the Continuing Studies deparment of Emily Carr University of Art and Design. TWIGS PAPER FOAM Emily Carr Concourse Gallery 1399 Johnston Street, Granville Island, Vancouver, BC One Night Only: Saturday, June 25 Hours: 6 –…
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Residency: Ox-Bow
I will be taking part in an artist residency program at Ox-Bow, in Saugatuck, Michigan in the fall of 2011. Ox-Bow has been in operation for over 100 years, in close partnership with the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, and is situated in the midst of 115-acres of natural forests, dunes, and a lagoon…
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British Columbia Arts Council
I would like to thank the British Columbia Arts Council for their financial assistance. I was awarded a Professional Development Assistance grant for my residency at The Banff Centre.
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Residency: What’s Love Got to Do With It?
I will be taking part in What’s Love Got To Do With It?, a 7 week thematic residency held at The Banff Centre, in Banff, Alberta in early 2011. The Banff Centre is a world renowned arts, cultural, and educational institution and conference complex situated in the heart of Banff National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage…
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14th Annual Eastside Culture Crawl
I will be opening my studio to the public as part of the 14th Annual Eastside Culture Crawl. This will be the first Crawl in my new studio space at Parker Street and is a great opportunity to see some of my latest work. 14th Annual Eastside Culture Crawl Opening Night: Friday, November 26 Hours: 5…
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Exhibition: The Contemporary Woman
I will have two pieces for auction at the upcoming Maynards Fine Art & Antiques event, The Contemporary Woman. The inspiration for this unique auction event was taken from the exhibition themed “The Modern Woman” to which Maynards was the presenting sponsor at the Vancouver Art Gallery. Unprecedented amongst leading Canadian auction houses, Maynards has…
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Auction Preview
I will have two pieces for auction at the upcoming Maynards Fine Art & Antiques event, The Contemporary Woman, on September 22nd. As a presenting sponsor of the Vancouver Art Gallery’s “The Modern Woman” exhibition, Maynards is taking the opportunity to celebrate with an event and auction of works of art by emerging artists that…
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Press: VanRagazine
I have a Q&A interview in VanRagazine’s January 2010 Art Issue. The full interview can be read on my blog. Click below on the thumbnail for a larger scanned picture to open in a new window.
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Press: The Georgia Straight, Vancouver Sun
The Eastside Culture Crawl took place this past weekend, and I found myself in the press surrounding the buzz around this year’s Crawl. I am currently featured on the cover of The Georgia Straight along with an interview and article inside. You can read the full article online here. My painting The Return Home was also featured in November 19th’s…
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13th Annual Eastside Culture Crawl
I will be opening my studio to the public as part of the 13th Annual Eastside Culture Crawl. Come meet me in my work space, which will showcase a mix of newer and older works. I have also been interviewed by The Georgia Straight, which is sponsoring the Crawl this year, as part of the special Eastside…
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Press: The Province
The Way We Were is now open at the Pendulum Gallery, and I have updated my website with a new gallery page – The Way We Were – showcasing all of the work in this exhibition. A short video of the exhibition space is also available for viewing online on my blog. I will be updating my…