2021 at Women’s Art Association of Canada Small Gems Nov 17 - Jan 11 21/22 CROSSWORDS October 28-Nov 16 2021 HER CENTURY AT LAST: 21st Century Artists Celebrate Mary Heister Reid October Summertime June -September
2016 IRIS at 20 Gallery A, RMG Oshawa March 2 - 27
2015 What is Slow? Wasted Space, Oshawa September - December CLOSEUPS at the Lake Oshawa Community Museum July - August FILMIC Station Gallery Whitby May 23 - July 5 CloseupsThe Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa January 23 - May 7
2014 WhiteOut TAC Art/Work Gallery Toronto October 4 - 30 Oshawa Space InvadersSeptember 19-27 No Man's Land Erring on the Mount festival, Peterborough, May 30 - June 1 Rediscovering Identity: The power of photographyClarington Museums Bowmanville ON February - September 2013 "The Tree Museum: Easy Come Easy Go" Art Gallery of Peterborough, Sept 7 - Oct 27 oshawaspaceinvaders,with IRIS September 13- 28 Summer Rerun, THE VAULT, Oshawa, July In Tune, BluSeed Studios, Saranac Lake NY, March 8 - 31 2012 Out of Time, Oshawa City Hall, February 1 – July 31
2011 IRIS at BOLA, Oshawa Ontario, August 5-31 Money etc, The Vault, BOLA, Oshawa Ontario May 1 – 31 RED, Clarington Gallery, Bowmanville Ontario March 2 – 30 New York Story, Clarington Public Library, May - June IWD Celebration with Iris Group Whitby Public Library, March liminal spaces: new century of the cityHamilton Artists Inc., February 11 - March 12
2010 Iris in the Adirondacks Bluseed Studios, Saranac Lake NY, June/July
2009 Fluid Agnes Jamieson Gallery, Minden Ontario, September/October Goddess Book Image and text series, Clarington Public Library, April Deviant Detours Kunsthaus Gallery, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, February/March EDGE Red Head Gallery, Toronto, March
2007 Fluid The Latcham Gallery, Stouffville the forest for the trees THE LONSDALE GALLERY FOREST HILL VILLAGE, Galleria di Arte Contemporanea Il Gabbiano La Spezia Italy Gallerie di Arte Contemporanea Il Gabbiano La Spezia
2006 RENEWAL at Red Head Gallery Toronto (site/cite/cité/city) SPECIFIC: “The Shwa” a downtown Oshawa project
2004, 2005Baghdad Museum Clarington, Stouffville, and Toronto
2002 FREE ART: the Grocery Tape Project (A&P store and Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa)
COLLECTIONS: Kunsthaus Gallery, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico Beijing World Art Museum Oshawa YWCA Lakeridge Health Alzheimer Society of Durham Region Private collections
FOUNDER the IRIS Group, a collective of women artists
EDUCATOR Visual Art, Durham College ARTS ADMINISTRATOR Director/Curator at VAC Clarington 1989-2004
AUTHOR Locating Alexandra (Toronto: ECW, 1995) about Painters Eleven artist Alexandra Luke Numerous articles and reviews about art for publications including Canadian Art, ESPACE, Sculpture, Urban Glass and the Journal of Canadian Studies, OshaWhat
Editor, Women in . . . (Oshawa: The IRIS Group, 2008) CLICK FOR DETAIL
AWARDED
2022 Oshawa Culture Counts Professional Artist Award recipient Access Copyright Foundation grant for mentorship 2012 Naming prize for "The Core" a creativity site in downtown Oshawa Executive Director’s Award for a professional artist, Visual Arts Centre of Clarington 2013, 2009, 2007, 2005, 2002 OAC Exhibition Assistance Program 1994 Subvention for publication by ECW Press of manuscript Locating Alexandra from Aid to Scholarly Publications Programme, Social Science Federation of Canada/Canadian Federation for the Humanities 1991 Ontario Graduate Scholarship1988 1987 OAC Artist in the Schools (CAIS) grant OAC Material Assistance Grant
