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Biography

  • Born 1953, Comox, British Columbia. 
  •  Graduate of the Alberta College of Art & Design, 1976.  Member of the Saturday Morning Figurative Sessions, U of S.
  •  Member of the Saskatoon printmakers
  •  Member of CARFAC, Saskatchewan.
  •  Works in a variety of mediums including; watercolour, acrylic, oil, woodcut, linocut, and monotypes.  
  •  1994 - 1996 taught adult evening watercolour classes.
  •  Participates in numerous group shows and a few selective benefits each year.
  •  In 1991, he was commissioned for a large watercolour of Nutana Collegiate. This work along with 2 studies can be found in  the permanent collection of the Nutana Collegiate Memorial Art Gallery, Saskatoon.
  •  In 1997 he initiated the l'exposition des refuses (in response to works refused by the Mendel Open '97).
  •  In 1998 he participated in Landscape '98 organized by the U of S and the Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon.
  •  Since 1996 he has regularly juried the senior level Art Competition at the Prairie Land Exhibition, Saskatoon.
  •  In 2000 he formed ArtistsInCanada.com - dedicated to linking artists, art galleries (Public and Commercial), educational facilities and art suppliers throughout Canada.
  •  In 2003 as a member of the Saskatoon Printmakers he helped organize and design a traveling print exhibition entitled One Hundred Horizons. This exhibition was picked up by OSAC and continues to tour Saskatchewan and Manitoba through 2008. A 36 page, full colour catalogue is included as well as a web site promoting the exhibition. Now defunct.
  •  In 2004, he started the AIC AWARDS through ArtistsInCanada.com. They are awarded to young aspiring Artists aged 15-18 years as a one day Mentorship Workshop, put on by professional artists. Participating students are chosen by the mentors. In 2006 it was expanded to accommodate 32 students - each awarded this one day mentorship in 4 disciplines - photography, painting, sculpture and drawing.
  •  In 2004 along with a sculptor friend, Art In The Garden was started - An informal exhibition held each year in one of the artist's backyard. It has since expanded to 6 participating artists and is now held for 2 days each June.  
  • Gallery Representation: Saskatoon Rouge Gallery (306) 955-8882
  • History of Showings 2010
  •  (Solo Show) SANCTUM, Rouge Gallery, Saskatoon
  •  (Solo Show), Jazz Suite, MOKA Coffee Shop, Saskatoon 2009
  •  Members group show, Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon
  •  Group show (RED), Rouge Gallery, Saskatoon 2008
  •  Members group show, Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon
  •  Art in the Garden, (Maguire's) Group Show, Saskatoon
  •  Cochin Group show, Chapel Gallery, North Battleford 2007
  •  Art in the Garden, Ohara's Salon) Group Show, Saskatoon
  •  OSAC Group Show, 100 Horizons (Saskatoon Printmakers),                                                                                                  Tours 14 communities throughout Saskatchewan until June 2008
  •  Members group show, Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon 2006
  •  (Solo Show) Jazz Suite, Rouge Gallery, Saskatoon * (Art in the Garden) Group Show, Saskatoon
  •  (Group Show, Saskatoon Printmakers) 100 Horizons, Cumberland Art Gallery, Regina, SK
  •  (Group Show) Miniature Show, McIntrye Gallery, Regina, SK
  •  Members group show, Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon 2005
  •  (Group Show, Saskatoon Printmakers) 100 Horizons, Chapel Gallery, North Battleford, SK
  •  (Group Show, Saskatoon Printmakers) 100 Horizons, Saskatchewan Craft Council, Saskatoon, SK
  •  (Group Show, Saskatoon Printmakers) 100 Horizons, Wanuskewan Heritage Park, Saskatoon, SK
  •  (Solo Show) Jazz Suite II, 2nd Avenue Grill, Saskatoon, SK 2004
  •  (Gallery artists show) McIntyre Art Gallery, Regina, SK
  •  (solo show) Jazz Suite, Business Furnishings, Saskatoon
  •  (Solo show) Winter Festival Show, Broadway Roastery, Saskatoon. 2003
  •  (Solo Show) Cochin. The Erotic Landscape. Kensington Fine Art Gallery, AB
  •  (Shared Exhibition)Cochin. The Erotic Landscape. The Chapel Gallery, North Battleford,SK
  •  (Solo Show) Jazz Images, Broadway Roastery, Saskatoon, SK
  •  (Group Show) Flower Show, Kensington Fine Art Gallery, Calgary AB
  •  (Group Show) Printmakers, City Hospital Gallery, Saskatoon, SK
  •  (Juried Show) Winter Festival, The Little Gallery, Prince Albert,SK
  •  (Group Show) Printmakers, In Print, The Art Gallery, Frances Morrison Library, Saskatoon, SK 2002
  •  Printmakers Group Show, In Print, The Chapel Gallery, North Battleford, SK
  •  Group Christmas show, The Scott Gallery, Edmonton, AB * Group Exhibition, McIntyre Art Gallery, Regina, SK
  •  The Last Picture Show, James Art Studio, Saskatoon, SK 2001
  •  Christmas Group Show, The Scott Gallery, Edmonton AB
  •  Solo Show, Winter Festival, Joe Bean's Coffee Roasting Co., Saskatoon, SK
  •  Group Show, 100 Prints 2001, Open Studio, Toronto, ON 2000
  •  Christmas group show, The Scott Gallery, Edmonton, AB
  •  Group show, Artist's Proof Sale, Open Studio, Toronto, ON
  •  Solo show, Jazz and Java, Joe Bean's Coffee Roasting Co., Saskatoon, SK
  •  Solo show, Jazz on Broadway, Broadway Roastery, Saskatoon, SK
  •  Solo show, Jazz at Bayside, Art & All That Jazz, Saskatoon, SK
  •  Group Show, Jazz at Circle Centre & Eighth Gallery, Saskatoon, SK
  •  Solo show, Toward the Light, Kensington Fine Art Gallery, Calgary. 1999
  •  Solo show, Jazz Works, Art & All That Jazz, Saskatoon. 1998
  •  Solo show, Centennial Auditorium, Saskatoon
  •  Group show, Centre at Circle & Eighth Gallery, Saskatoon.
  •  Solo show, City Perk Café, Saskatoon.
  •  Solo show, CN Gallery, St. Walburg, SK
  •  Group show, Art & All That Jazz Gallery, Saskatoon. 1997
  •  Two shows at Centre at Circle & Eighth Gallery, Saskatoon
  •  Solo show, 'Toward the Light', The Centennial Auditorium. 1996
  •  Solo show, 'Toward the Light', The Art Gallery, Frances Morrison Library.
  •  Group show, 'Art and Artists', James Art Studio, Saskatoon
  •  Group show, 'La Vie Parisienne', Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan Tent. 1995
  •  Solo show, 'North of the Prairie', Flowing Line Gallery, Saskatoon.
  •  Group show, Saturday Morning Figurative Group, James Art Studio.
  •  Group show, Chapel Gallery, North Battleford. 1994
  •  Group show, Saturday Morning Figurative Group, James Art Studio.
  •  Group show, Chapel Gallery, North Battleford. 1991
  •  Juried group show, Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation, toured Saskatchewan for one year. 1989 to 2003
  •  Represented by James Art Studio. ANNUAL SHOWS
  •  1986 to present: Group show, Saturday Morning Figurative Group, Snelgrove Gallery, U of S.
  •  1990 to 2003: Group show, Saskatchewan Art Show & Sale.
  •  1988 to present: Group show, St. Paul's Hospital Foundation's Annual Art Auction.
  •  1992 to 1995: Group show and sale, North Battleford Bonaventure Lions Club.