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Selected Awards and Recognitions
2023 People's Choice Award, INSPIRATIONS ART SHOW, Manotick, ON
Winner in 2023 World Art Awards, Impressionism-Landscapes category.
Viewer's Choice Award, Foyer Gallery, Ottawa, ON
2022 Special Merit Award, Landscape International Competition, by LS&T Gallery.
Special Recognition Award, Landscape International Competition, by LS&T Gallery.
2021 Third Place Award in Arteast Juried Awards Exhibition, Ottawa, ON
2020 Viewer’s Choice Award, Connection, Foyer Gallery, Ottawa, ON
2019 Viewer’s Choice Award, The Time is Rights, Foyer Gallery, Ottawa, ON
2018 Ottawa Arts Council Mid-Career Artist Award Finalist.
Special Merit Award, Landscape International Competition, by LS&T Gallery.
Viewer's Choice Award, Tangerine Reflection, Foyer Gallery, Ottawa, ON
Special Recognition Award, Landscapes International Competition by LS&T Gallery
Viewer’s Choice Award, Captivation, Foyer Gallery, Ottawa, ON
First Place People's Choice Award at the NFAL Spring Art Show, Ottawa,ON
2017 Special Merit Award, Landscapes, International Competition, Light Time & Space Gallery, Florida, US
Viewer’s Choice Award, Reverie, Foyer Gallery, Ottawa, ON
2016 First Place in Oil, ArtEast Juried Awards Exhibition, Ottawa,ON
Special Merit Award, Seasons, LST Gallery, Florida, USA
Viewer’s Choice Award, Extravagance, Foyer Gallery, Ottawa, ON
2015 People’s Choice Award, Expressions of Art, Carp, ON
Creativity & Excellence in the Arts Award, Rise - International Exhibition, Castello Estense, Ferrara, Italy
Special Merit Award, Nature - International Competition, Light Space & Time Gallery, Florida, USA
Viewer’s Choice Award, Season of Lights, Foyer Gallery, Ottawa, ON
2014 Public Choice Award, The Illusion of Reality, International Exhibition, Galeria De Marchi, Bologna, Italy
Top 10 in Landscape in Motion, International Art Competition, Art Exhibo Magazine
2013 Viewer’s Choice Award, Expressions of Art, Ottawa, ON
First Place in Oil, ArtEast Juried Awards Exhibition, Ottawa, ON
Special Recognition Award, Landscapes - International Competition, LS&T Gallery, Florida, USA
Viewer’s Choice Award, The Heat of Summer, Foyer Gallery, Ottawa, ON
2012 Juror’s Choice Award, Mixed Emotions, Trinity Gallery, Schenkman Art Centre, Ottawa, ON
Best In Show Award, Hoilday Art Show, Ottawa School of Art, Ottawa, ON
Viewer’s Choice Award, Spectrum, Foyer Gallery, Ottawa, ON
Special Recognition, Seasons - International Competition, Light Space & Time Gallery, Florida, USA
2011 Second Prize Winner, ArtEast Juried Awards Exhibition, Ottawa, ON
Viewer’s Choice Award, Articulations, Foyer Gallery, Ottawa, ON
Second Prize in Oil, ArtEast Awards Exhibition, Ottawa, ON
2010 Second Prize in Oil, ArtEast Awards Exhibition, Ottawa, ON
Viewer’s Choice Award, Passages, Foyer Gallery, Ottawa, ON
2009 Finalist, Landscapes Competition, Canadian Brushstroke Magazine
Second Prize in Oil, Art & Photo - Juried Exhibition, Ottawa, ON
Third Prize in Oil, Art & Photo - Juried Exhibition, Ottawa ,ON
Viewer’s Choice Award, Lyrical, Foyer Gallery, Ottawa, ON
2008 First Prize in Oil, Art & Photo - Juried Exhibition, Ottawa ,ON
CBRE Corporate Purchase Award, Artist Project, Toronto, ON
Purchase Award, Framework Foundation, First Ottawa Timeraiser, Ottawa, ON
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2016 Landscape Sublime, Foyer Gallery, Ottawa, ON
2015 The Illusion of Reality, Ottawa Art Gallery at City Hall Annex Gallery, Ottawa, ON
2014 Gatineau Sublime, Galerie Old Chelsea, Chelsea, QC
2010 Farewell to Summer, Casino du Lac Leamy, Gatineau, QC
2010 Landscape in Alla Prima, Richelieu-Vanier Centre, Ottawa, ON
2009 Beyond the Trees, Foyer Gallery, Ottawa, ON
2009 Colours of the Ottawa River, Cumberland Gallery, Ottawa, ON
2008 Landscapes of Ottawa and Beyond, Centrepointe Theatre Gallery, Ottawa, ON
Selected Juried Group Exhibitions
2021 Arteast Juried Awards Exhibition- Trinity Gallery, Shenkman Art Centre, Ottawa ,ON
2019 Spring Fling, Kanata Civic Art Gallery, Kanata, ON
2018 Society of Canadian Artists Interntional Open Exhibition
Mosaic, Trinity Gallery, Schenkman Art Centre, Orleans, ON
2017 Spring Fling, Kanata Civic Art Gallery, Kanata, ON
Grand Opening, Apple Crate Gallery, Manotick, ON
2016 Mosaic, Trinity Gallery, Schenkman Art Centre, Orleans, ON
NFAL Award Exhibition, Centrepointe Art Gallery, Ottawa, ON
2015 Rise, International Exhibition Castello Estense, Ferrara, Italy
2014 The Illusion of Reality, International Exhibition, Galleria De Marchi, Bologna, Italy
Winners, Shenkman Art Centre, Orleans, ON
Ottawa Art Expo, St. Elias Centre, Ottawa, ON
2013 Selections, Trinity Gallery, Schenkman Art Centre, Orleans, ON
Building Peace, Diefenbunker Museum, Carp, ON
Ottawa Art Expo, St. Elias Centre, Ottawa, ON
2012 Ottawa Art Expo, St. Elias Centre, Ottawa, ON
Winners - NShenkman Art Centre, Orleans, ON
Selections, Trinity Gallery, Schenkman Art Centre, Orleans, ON
2011 Ottawa Art Expo, St. Elias Centre, Ottawa, ON
Winners, Shenkman Art Centre, Orleans, ON
The Artist Project, Exhibition Place, Toronto, ON
Selections, Trinity Gallery, Schenkman Art Centre, Orleans, ON
2010 Sparkling Flashes, Marianne van Silfhout Gallery at the St.Lawrence College, Brockville, ON
Celebration, Trinity Art Gallery, Shenkman Art Centre, Ottawa, ON
The Artist Project, Exhibition Place, Toronto, ON
2009 Ottawa Art Expo, St. Elias Centre, Ottawa, ON
Art & Photo Awards Exhibition, ARTEAST, Orleans, ON
Opening Gala Exhibition, Shenkman Art Centre, Orleans, ON
Slavic Heritage, Carleton University, Ottawa, ON
The Artist Project, Liberty Grand, Toronto, ON
2008 First Ottawa Timeraiser, Canadian War Museum, Ottawa, ON
Selections, Gloucester Gallery, Ottawa, ON
Art & Photo Awards Exhibition, ArtEast Orleans, Ottawa, ON
Trees, Kohl Gallery of Arts, Toronto, ON
We Pick, The Academy of Realist Art, Toronto, ON
The Artist Project, Liberty Grant, Toronto, ON
2007 International Exhibition, Richard E.Winter Gallery, Frederic Remington Art Museum, Ogdensburg, NY
Crossing Borders, Kenan Center, Lockport, NY
Beyond Borders, Agora Gallery, Chelsea, New York, NY
Selections, Cumberland Gallery, Ottawa, ON
Education
2004-2006 Ottawa School of Art, Oil Painting
1971-1976 University of Gdansk, Poland, M.A.
1967-1970 Art classes, tutorials and workshops, Warsaw, Poland
Galleries
Ottawa Art Gallery, Ottawa, ON
Foyer Gallery, Ottawa, ON
Corporate Collections
Embassy of Canada, Panama City, Panama
Beck Ltd, Ottawa, ON
CB Richard Ellis, Toronto, ON
Framework Foundation, Vancouver, BC
Gifford Associates Insurance Brokers, Ottawa, ON
McKellar Structured Settlements, Guelph, ON
Casino du Lac-Leamy, Gatineau, QC
Memberships
Foyer Gallery Association
Nepean Fine Art League
West Carleton Arts Society
Manotick Art Association
Selected Print & TV
2017 Kitchissippi Times, Ottawa, ON
2016 Ottawa Life Magazine
2015 La Nuova Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy
2014 Bimestrale d’art Cultura Informazione, Italian Art Journal, Bologna, Italy
2013 Ottawa Woman Magazine, EMC Nepean
2012 The Artisans, Rogers TV, EMC Ottawa West
2011 Due West Magazine, Ottawa Magazine,
2010 Perspectives Vanier, Daytime TV, Rogers TV, The News EMC
2009 Canadian Brushstroke Magazine, Orleans Star, L’Express Ottawa, Daytime TV, Rogers TV
2008 The News EMC, Ottawa, Nepean This Week
2007 Ottawa Life Magazine