Fine Arts Education

1984-86

Masters of Fine Arts Degree, University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, Canada.
Thesis: Printmaking; Intaglio, Relief and Lithography.
Assistantship Stipend and Graduate Award: Manitoba Arts Council
Art Histories: Eastern Art, History of Printmaking.

1986

Participant Award & Stipend, Banff Centre for the Arts, Banff, Alberta.
A 16-week spring/summer professional artists program, with professional visiting international artists. Medrie McPhee, a Canadian living and working in New York, was the program leader. Received a scholarship to attend the program, a grant from the Manitoba Arts Council, and a stipend for part-time work as a studio technician.

1977-82

Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honours) Degree, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Thesis: Printmaking Minor: Drawing and Ceramics.
Art Histories: Baroque, Modern, Canadian, Inuit, and Art of the Film.

 

Other Areas of Interest: History of Printmaking and Ceramics, Aboriginal art, Post-modernism, East Indian Art, History of Photography and Art of the Film.
Other Courses: Psychology of Sex Differences, Child Psychology, and Archaeology.

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2011

3D Printing Workshop/Conference, with the makers of the Urbee car, the first printed car, and the Vechicle Technology Centre (Gov. of Manitoba), Winnipeg, Manitoba

1994

Video Workshop with Native artist, Zacchary Longboy. Born into the Dene tribe, in Churchill, Manitoba, Zaachary, was adopted by a family in Vancouver. In his adult life he began to search for the meaning of his identity; as an artist, and as a Native person living with Aids.

1992

Video Workshop with visiting artist, 2 day course on creating and producing a short video. Working in small groups.

1990-91

Dry Lithography with Photocopy Toners, Waterless Printing, & Electro-Etching, with Nik Semenoff, inventor and artist. Photo-Lithography and Pigments and Paint, with Nik Semenoff, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

1987

Screen Collographs, local commercial printmaking studio, New York, NY, U.S.A.

1985

Bookmaking with Dikko Faust, from New York City, University of Windsor, Windsor, Ont.

1984

Papermaking, University of Windsor, Windsor, Ont.

1989

Making a 3-d Print with Dan Dingler; plaster molds, paper and process, Manitoba Printmaker¹s Association, Wpg., MB.
Waterless Screen Printing, Manitoba Printmaker¹s Association, Wpg., MB.

1979

Paul Soldner, visiting ceramic artist from U.S.A, University of Manitoba, Wpg. MB.

Conferences

1992

University and College Art Association Annual Conference, Chicago, Illinois.

1991

Censorship Conference, Canadian Art History Association, Regina, Saskatchewan, featuring photographer, Evergon.

1988

Art and Audience, Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba

1982-99

Attended Numerous Visiting Lecture Series, Fundraising events, exhibitions in Saskatoon, Halifax, Winnipeg, and Brandon.

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