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Canada
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www.voyagertile.ca
EDUCATION
EDUCATION
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The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
1996 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Ceramics
Massachusetts College of Arts, Boston, MA
PROFESSIONAL
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1999 - Present Voyager Art and Tile, Artist / Owner Partnership. Tile, Mosaic and Public Art Business, Red Deer, AB
2007 Faculty, Visual Arts, Red Deer College, AB
Workshop/ Lecture, Yellowknife Potters Guild, Yellowknife, NWT
2006 Instructor, The Decorative Tile, Metchosin International Summer School of the Arts, Victoria, BC
Workshop/ lecture, Saskatoon Potters Guild, Saskatoon, SK
2005 Workshop / Lecture, Hycroft Ceramics, Friends of Medalta, Medicine Hat, Red Deer, AB
2004 Workshop / Lecture, Moose Jaw Pottery Guild, SK
2002 Workshop / Lecture, University of Louisiana, Lafayette
Lecture, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Series 2002 Instructor, "The Decorative Tile", Red Deer College: AB
Instructor, Red Deer College Adult Education Program - Fall, Winter, Spring, AB
2001/00 Professor, University of Manitoba, School of Fine Arts, Ceramics, Winnipeg, MB
2000 Presenter, Thousand Miles Apart Ceramics Conference, Regina, SK
Series 2000 Instructor, "Multiples, Sets and Additions", Red Deer College:,AB
1999 Series 1999 Ceramic Technician, Red Deer College, Red Deer, AB
1998 / 96 Graduate Teaching Assistant / Instructor, The Ohio State University,
Department of Art, Columbus, OH Instructed Ceramics 1, Ceramics, Independent Study
Graduate Administrative Associate, Hopkins Hall Gallery, The Ohio State University,,
Department of Art, Columbus, OH
1996 Coordinator, On Site Demonstrations, Glass Art Society - Critical Mass 96, Boston, MA
1996 / 94 Ceramics Technician, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
1994 / 91 Ceramic Assistant, Tina Forbes Pottery, Lexington, MA
1992 / 91 Ceramics Instructor, Brookline Public Schools Adult Education, Brookline, MA
1991 / 1989 Ceramics Sales Representative, Cutter Ceramics, Waltham, MA
COLLECTIONS
COLLECTIONS / PUBLIC ART COMMISSIONS
2009 Immense Mode, Brick legs Sculpture for the LRT at Southgate Mall, Edmonton, AB
2007 Glass Mosaics, Recreation Centre, Red Deer, AB
Ceramic Mural, Strathcona County, Strathcona, AB
Brick Salmon, City of Abbottsford, BC
2006 Letting The Birdies Fly, Riverbend Golf Club, Red Deer, AB
Brick Rabbit, City of Red Deer, Alberta
Decorative Brick Bench and Mosaic, APEGGA, Red Deer, AB
2004 Brick Sofa Bench,4th Street Public Art Society, Calgary, AB
2003 Killarney Pool, 6 Exterior Glass Mosaics, City of Calgary, AB
2002 Collection - Alberta Foundation For the Arts
St. Elizabeth Seton School Mural, Red Deer, AB
2001 Collicut Centre Tile Works Project, City of Red Deer, AB
2000 Glass Jesus Mosaic Exterior Restoration, Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church, Vegreville, AB
Peace Rose Memorial, Private Donor for Red Regional Cancer Centre
University of Regina Faculty of Fine Arts Donor Recognition Wall, Regina, SK
Kitchen Floor and Counters, Private Residence, Penhold, AB
Ceramic Bouquet, Red Deer Nursing Home, Red Deer, AB
1997 Collection - "Upland Game Birds" Outdoor Sculpture, Art Farm, Marquette, NB
Kitchen Floor, Private Residence, Columbus, OH
AWARDS
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
2009 Alberta Foundations for the Arts Project Grant, Edmonton, Alberta
2008 Lieutenant Governor of Alberta Emerging Artist Award, Edmonton, Alberta
2005 Award of Achievement, Alberta Crafts Council, Edmonton, Alberta
2002 Alberta Foundation for the Arts Project Grant, Edmonton, Alberta
1999 P' Artisans Artist Network Grant, Red Deer, Alberta
1998 Anderson Consulting Cash Award, Columbus, Ohio
Edith Fergus / Gilmore Cash Award, Columbus, Ohio
Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts Scholarship, Kentucky
1997 Edith Fergus/ Gilmore Materials Grant, Columbus, Ohio
SOLO
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2010 A Little Australia, Elsie Shirley Art Gallery, Last Mt. Lake Cultural Centre, Regina Beach, Saskachewan
2004 Hunger For Migration, Red Deer and District Allied Arts Council Gallery, Red Deer, Alberta
2003 Migration, Discovery Gallery, Alberta Crafts Council, Edmonton, Alberta
2002 Voyageur: Ceramics Across the Border, Alliance Gallery, Lafayette, Louisiana
2000 Wild West - A Romance in Clay, Truck Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
SELECTED
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
Present Artist, Viewpoint Gallery, Red Deer, Alberta
2010 Clay 2010, Alberta Crafts Council, Edmonton, Alberta
Art of Craft, Museum of Vancouver, British Colombia
Thirty, Alberta Crafts Council, Edmonton, Alberta
2009 Unity and Diversity, Cheongju International Craft Biennale, South Korea
2007 All About Alberta,
2006 All About Alberta, The Canadian Embassy Art Gallery, Washington, DC
2005 Alberta Scene, All about Alberta, National Art Centre, Ottawa, Ontario
All About Alberta, Alberta Crafts Council, Edmonton, Alberta
2003 Genius Loci, Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery, Waterloo, Ontario
2002 Woodland Caribou - Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery, Waterloo, Ontario
Our Creative Spirit - Medicine Hat Museum and Art gallery, Alberta
Dancing Beavers - International Snow Sculpting Symposium, Festival du Voyageur, Winnipeg, MB
2001 Capture the Spirit - Red Deer Museum, Red Deer, Alberta
2000 In a Pinch - The Old Courthouse, Red Deer, Alberta
1999 The State of Clay - Lexington Arts Center, Lexington, Massachusetts
Canadians: Across the Divide - Karlesburger Architecture Firm, Columbus, Ohio
The Ohio State University Ceramic Alumni exhibition, Hopkins Hall Gallery, Columbus, Ohio
1998 "Detarando - Grecco" - Graduate Thesis Exhibition, Hopkins Hall Gallery, Columbus, Ohio
"6th Annual Edith Fergus/ Gilmore Award Exhibition", Hopkins Hall Gallery, Columbus, Ohio
1997 Bucking for Glory - Acme Art Gallery, Columbus, Ohio
1996 Group Show - Huntington Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts
1994 The Clay Diner - Thompson Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts
ARTIST
ARTIST RESIDENCIES
2009 Artist in Residence, Australian Nation University Artist in Residency Program, Canberra, Australia
2005 Artist in Residence, Medalta International Artist in Residence Program, Medicine Hat, Alberta
1999 Artist in Residence, The Moravian Pottery and Tile Works, Doylestown, Pennsylvania
1998 Artist in Residence, Art Farm, Marquette, Nebraska
Publications
Publications
2009 Alberta Crafts Council Magazine, Cover Image Immense Mode Maquette, Public Art
2007 Alberta Crafts Council Magazine, Cover Image Prairie Canary, All About Alberta
500 Tiles, Lark Books, 6x6 Animal Tiles
2005 Making And Installing Hand Made Tiles, Lark Books, 2005