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Curriculum Vitae

Education

 

  • Bachelor of Education (Art & Drama), University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, 1988

  • Continuing Education (Drama & Psychology), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, 1987

  • Bachelor of Arts (Honours Art & Art History), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, 1986

 

Selected Solo Exhibitions

 

2000    

  • “One of A Kind Show”, Toronto, Ontario

1996    

  • “Italian Art Show”, Café Fenaroli, Lanciano, Italy

1995    

  • “innerFACE”, The Espresso Café Gallery, Hamilton, Ontario

 

Selected Two Person Exhibitions

 

2023    

  • “Of Earth and Sky”, YouMe Gallery, Hamilton, Ontario

1995    

  • “Four Seasons Without Summer”, The Broadway Cinema Gallery, Hamilton, Ontario

 

Selected Group & Juried Exhibitions

 

2025    

  • “Burlington Waterfront Sculpture Trail”, Burlington, Ontario

  • “OMG@YMG”, YouMe Gallery, Hamilton, Ontario

2024    

  • “Tell Me A Story”, Art Circuit, The Cotton Factory, Hamilton, Ontario

  • “Lightness”, Art Circuit, The Back Alley, Hamilton, Ontario

  • “OMG@YMG”, YouMe Gallery, Hamilton, Ontario

2023    

  • “Whirligig Show”, YouMe Gallery, Hamilton, Ontario

2022    

  • “The Bigger Picture: Art in Hamilton, 1950-2000”, Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario

  • “OMG@YMG”, YouMe Gallery, Hamilton, Ontario

2020    

  • “BCL Pop UP (Building Cultural Legacies)”, YouMe Gallery, Hamilton, Ontario

2017      

  • “Whirligig Show”, YouMe Gallery, Hamilton, Ontario

2016      

  • “OMG@YMG”, YouMe Gallery, Hamilton, Ontario

2015      

  • “Whirligig Show”, YouMe Gallery, Hamilton, Ontario

  • “OMG@YMG”, YouMe Gallery, Hamilton, Ontario

2014      

  • “Whirligig Show”, YouMe Gallery, Hamilton, Ontario

2012      

  • “Whirligig Show”, YouMe Gallery, Hamilton, Ontario

1997      

  • “A Public Hanging”, Hamilton Eaton Centre, Hamilton, Ontario

1995      

  • “Art Teachers as Artists”, Hamilton Place, Hamilton Ontario

1993      

  • “Return of the Son of It Came From A Sunday Drive”, The Hammer Gallery, Hamilton, Ontario

1991      

  • “Broadway Show”, The Broadway Cinema, Hamilton, Ontario

1987      

  • “View Points”, Macdonald Stewart Art Centre, Guelph, Ontario

  • “Working Artist Exhibit”, A Space Gallery, Toronto, Ontario

1986     

  • “Impersonations”, Centre on the Beach, Hamilton, Ontario

  • “NOW”, Old Central Library, Hamilton, Ontario

  • “ExhibitArt”, New Central Library, Hamilton, Ontario

  • “International Year of Peace”, Carnegie gallery, Dundas, On

  • “Mac Art, 4th Year Summa Show”, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario

  • “McMaster Drawing Show”, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario

1985      

  • “Member Show”, Hamilton Artists Inc, Hamilton, Ontario

  • “McMaster Show”, Pauline McKibbon Centre, Toronto, Ontario

1984      

  • “Member Show”, Hamilton Artists Inc, Hamilton, Ontario

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Studio Exhibits-Tours

 

1995    

  • “H.A.R.D. Core, Open Studio Art Exhibit”, Hamilton, Ontario

  • “Gallery & Studio Walking Tour”, Studio, Hamilton Ontario

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Set & Costume Design

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1992    

  • “Chants” by Kevin Land, The Lonely Coachroach Theatre Company, Studio Theatre, Hamilton Place,

      Hamilton Ontario

 

Reviews

 

  • “Whirl Power”, Hamilton Spectator, Regina Haggo, 2023

  • “Sculptures spreading their wings”, Hamilton Spectator, Regina Haggo, 2023“

  • Machinery, Towers and Birds: Finding Life Through Art in the North End”, North End Breezes, Robyn Gillam, 2023

  • “Hammer time: A guide to Hamilton’s art scene”, Toronto Star, Murray Whyte, 2015

  • “Putting their own spin on sculpture”, Hamilton Spectator, 2017“

  • Reflections of herself”, Hamilton Spectator, Sandee Ewasiuk, 1998

  • “Four Seasons Without Summer”, Hamilton Spectator, Jeff Mahoney, 1995

  • “Broadway Gallery Mention”, Broadway Guide, 1995

  • “Move will ‘shake up their lives’”, Hamilton Spectator, Jeff Mahoney, 1995

  • “Exploring religion through art”, Hamilton Spectator, Jeff Mahoney, 1993

  • “100 Reasons to Celebrate”, Hamilton this Month Magazine, 1993

  • “Artist Review”, Arts Dundas, Helen Beswick, 1986

 

Artist Residencies

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2019

  • “Campania, Italy”

 

Work Experience

 

Head of Arts Department,

  • Hamilton Wentworth District School Board, Hamilton Ontario 2005-2021

 

Visual Art Teacher

 

  • Hamilton Wentworth District School Board, Hamilton, Ontario 1999-2005

  • Sheridan College - Continuing Education, Oakville Ontario, 1997

  • Canadian College Italy, Lanciano, Chieti, Italy 1995-1996

  • Halton Catholic District School Board, Burlington, Ontario 1988-1999

 

Collections

 

  • Private collections in Canada and Italy

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