CV

Education

1987-88 Okanagan University College, Visual Arts Program

1991 University of Victoria, Bachelors of Fine Arts (Visual Arts Major)

2019 University of Victoria, Diploma in Collections Management

Solo Exhibitions

2017                Third Drawer Down, Vernon Public Art Gallery, Vernon BC

2012                Diverse Drawing, Rose Mountain Open Exhibition, Armstrong BC

2010                Rabbit, rabbit, white rabbit, Gallery Vertigo, Vernon BC

2003 Roots and Attachments, Gallery Vertigo, Vernon BC

                    Roots and Attachments, Eight Sisters Gallery, Penticton BC

2001            Recent work, Laughing Moon Gallery, Kelowna BC

2000 Recent Work, Dundarave Gallery, Vancouver BC

1999 The Killing Jar, Solo exhibition, Dundarave Gallery, Vancouver BC

Group + Duo Exhibitions

2026 Notions of Gathering, Lake Country Art Gallery, Lake Country BC

2025 of body, Ministry of Casual Living, Victoria BC

2023 HITHER and YON from here to over there or from over there to here, Headbones Gallery, Vernon BC

2023 Motherload, Lake Country Art Gallery, Lake Country Art BC

2022 VPAG Members Exhibition, Vernon BC

2022 We Meet Again, Lake Country Art Gallery, Lake Country BC

2021 Okanagan Rambling, Headbones Gallery Vernon BC

2019 CORRE; Contemporary Okanagan Rank-and-File registered Exhibition, Headbones Gallery, Vernon BC

2018 Running with the Ball, Headbones Gallery, Vernon BC

2017                For the Love of Art: Members Exhibition, Vernon Public Art Gallery, Vernon BC

2017                BIG FISH, Lake Country Art Gallery, Vernon BC

2016                Exposed: Members Group Exhibition, Vernon Public Art Gallery, Vernon BC

2015                Exposed: Members Group Exhibition, Vernon Public Art Gallery, Vernon BC

2014                Members’ Exhibition, Lake Country Art Gallery, Lake Country BC

2013                Exploratorium: Members’ Exhibition, Gallery Vertigo, Vernon BC

2011                Diversity in Drawing, Lake Country Art Gallery, Lake Country BC

                        Starting Point, Lake Country Art Gallery, Lake Country BC

                       Coat Check Gallery, Vernon Performing Arts Centre, Vernon BC

2009             Recent Drawings, Kalamalka Vertigo, Okanagan College, Vernon BC

                        Lucky # 7, 7th Annual NOAA Member Juried Exhibition, Gallery Vertigo, Vernon BC

                       Mad Hatters Tea Party, Vernon Community Arts Centre, Vernon BC

2008             Selected Member Hall, Kalamalka Campus Hall, Okanagan College, Vernon BC

                       6th Annual NOAA Member Juried Exhibition, Gallery Vertigo, Vernon BC

 2005           biomorphic, Three person exhibition, Nanaimo Public Art Gallery, Nanaimo BC

                 Some Recent Drawings, Window Gallery, Alternator Gallery, Kelowna BC

                   Above and Below Earthworks, Comox Valley Art Gallery, Comox BC

2004            North Okanagan Open Juried Exhibition, Vernon Public Art Gallery, Vernon BC

2003            Art for Kids’ Sake, Art Gallery of the South Okanagan, Kelowna Art Gallery, Kelowna BC

A Fine Line, (Drawings), SAGA Public Art Gallery, Salmon Arm BC

Small Wonders/Small Joys, Gallery Vertigo members’ exhibition, Gallery Vertigo, Vernon BC

2002         Blue, Gallery Vertigo, Vernon BC

                   Boston Cambridge Miniprint International Exchange, Boston MA

                    smallMatters, Vernon Public Art Gallery, Vernon BC

                     Art Rental Exhibition, Vernon Public Art Gallery, Vernon BC

2001           Just to Print (30 years), Invitational Exhibition, Dundarave Gallery, Vancouver BC

                   Recent Work, Vernon Outreach Gallery, Vernon Regional Library, Vernon BC

                   Recent Work, Lake Country and District Council Office, Lake Country BC

2000         Valley 2000, exhibition, catalogue, website and permanent archive, Kelowna Art Gallery, Kelowna BC

                   Millennium 5th Annual Juried Exhibition, Vernon Public Art Gallery, Vernon BC

BIMPE 1, Mini-print International Juried Exhibition, Dundarave Gallery, New Leaf Editions, Vancouver BC

1999          Oversite, Dundarave Gallery, Vancouver BC

                    Arts 99, Seymour Art Gallery, Vancouver BC

Background + Experience

2026 Installation Team Member, Comox Valley Art Gallery Public Art Gallery, Duncan BC

Curatorial Board, Board of Directors, Cowichan Public Art Gallery, Duncan BC

“Notions of Gathering”, duo exhibiting artist talk with Cassia Powell and curator Josh Willdig, Lake Country Art Gallery, Lake Country BC

2024 Artist in Residence, Ou Gallery, Gabriola Island BC

2017                Arts Council of the North Okanagan, Board, Member, Director, Vernon BC

“Third Drawer Down”, Solo exhibiting artist talk, Vernon Public Art Gallery, Vernon BC

2016                 Art Rental, Vernon Public Art Gallery, Vernon BC

2015                Okanagan Art Review, Member, Vernon BC

                  Arte Funktional, Kelowna BC

2012               Penticton Wall Project, Muralist, Penticton Art Gallery, Penticton BC

2010                 Community Flag Project – Olympic Spirit, Participant, Vernon Public Art Gallery, Vernon BC

2009                 Chatter and Whirr, Participant, BC Winter Festival

2003-2005      Okanagan College, Computer Animation program, Life Drawing Instructor, Vernon BC 

2002-2012       North Okanagan Artist Alternative, Member, Director, Vice-president, Program Coordinator, Vernon BC

2002-2012       Gallery Vertigo, Member, Artist studios and gallery, Vernon BC

1995-2000      Dundarave Print Studio, Member, Granville Island, Vancouver BC

1991               UVIC Bachelor of Fine Arts, Printmaking Major

1987                Okanagan University College, Visual Arts Program

Publications

2026          “Notions of Gathering”, Exhibition catalogue with Cassia Powell, Lake Country Art Gallery, Lake Country BC

2025         “Light House Keeping”, Group exhibition catalogue, Lake Country Art Gallery, Lake Country BC

“Flags Flying”, Group exhibition catalogue, Headbones Gallery, Vernon BC

2024           “Birds of a Feather”, Collaborative publication with Cassia Powell, Ou Gallery Residency, Gabriola Island BC

2023 “HITHER and YON from here to over there or from over there to here”, Group exhibition catalogue, Headbones Gallery, Vernon BC

“Mother(load)”, Group exhibition catalogue, Lake Country Art Gallery, Lake Country BC

2022 “we meet again”, Group exhibition for former students of Jim Kalnin catalogue, Lake Country Art Gallery, Lake Country BC

“Gouache & Golly”, Group Exhibition catalogue, Headbones Gallery, Vernon BC

2021 “Okanagan Rambling”, Group exhibition catalogue, Headbones Gallery, Vernon BC

2019 “CORRE: Contemporary Okanagan Rank-and-File Registered Exhibition”, Group exhibition catalogue, Headbones Gallery, Vernon BC

“From Lochs to Lakes: Mary Smith McCulloch Creative Legacy”, Group exhibition catalogue, Lake Country Art Gallery, Lake Country BC

 2018         “Artists Run With the Ball at Headbones Gallery”, The Vernon Morning Star

“Running with the Ball”, Group exhibition catalogue, Headbones Gallery, Vernon BC

2017 “BIG FISH”, Group exhibition catalogue, Lake Country Art Gallery, Lake Country, BC

“Third Drawer Down”, Solo exhibition catalogue, Vernon Public Art Gallery, Vernon BC

2011 “Diversity in Drawing”, Group exhibition catalogue, Lake Country Art Gallery, Lake Country BC

“Starting Point”, Group exhibition catalogue, Lake Country Art Gallery, Lake Country BC

2010                “Artist enters the Rabbit hole with Exhibit”, The Vernon Morning Star

2008          “The People behind Three Energetic Art Groups, Art Happens”, Okanagan Life

2005                 “CVAG Prepares to Open New Show in New Space”, Comox Valley Record

2003                 “Chicken Struts the Runway”, Vernon Morning Star

2001                 “Vernon Outreach Presents...”, Vernon Morning Star