Resume

Selected Group Exhibitions
2024
“Muse: Inspired” Federation of Canadian Artists, Edmonton Chapter, Edmonton, AB
Allied Arts Council Open Art Competition, Spruce Grove, AB
Art Gallery of St. Albert, Rental & Sales Gallery, St. Albert, AB, Ongoing

2023
Art Gallery of St. Albert, Rental & Sales Gallery, St. Albert, AB, Ongoing

2022
“Bloom” Juried Exhibition, Federation of Canadian Artists, Vancouver BC
Art Gallery of St. Albert, Rental & Sales Gallery, St. Albert, AB, Ongoing
“Success!”, Federation of Canadian Artists signature Status Exhibit, Vancouver BC
“Small” Exhibition, Federation of Canadian Artists, Vancouver BC

2021
Federation of Canadian Artists, Edmonton Chapter, first Online Show
Allied Arts Council Open Art Competition, Spruce Grove, AB
Rental & Sales, Art Gallery of St. Albert, St. Albert, AB
“Chapter Challenge”, Federation of Canadian Artists, Online

2019
“Muse” Juried Exhibition, Federation of Canadian Artists, Vancouver BC
“Bloom” Juried Exhibition, Federation of Canadian Artists, Vancouver BC
Visual Art Studios Association, Non -Resident Member’s Show, St. Albert, AB
Art Gallery of St. Albert, Rental & Sales Gallery, St. Albert, AB, Ongoing
Sturgeon Proud County Event, Cardiff Park, Sturgeon County, AB
“Plants and Petals” Fusion Art Online Exhibit, Palm Springs California
“Little by Little”, miniatures juried art show, Art Intersection, Gilbert, Arizona

2018
Active Member’s Exhibition, Federation of Canadian Artists, Vancouver BC
Art Gallery of St. Albert, Rental & Sales Gallery, St. Albert, AB, Ongoing
Sturgeon Proud 100 Event, Cardiff Park, Sturgeon County, AB

2017
Allied Arts Council Open Art Competition, Spruce Grove, AB
Nature’s Garden, Small Group Exhibit, VAAA, St. Albert, AB
Visual Art Studios Association Member’s Exhibition, St. Albert, AB
Art Gallery of St. Albert, Rental & Sales Gallery, St. Albert, AB, Ongoing

2016
Visual Art Studios Association Member’s Exhibitions, St. Albert, AB
Allied Arts Council Open Art Competition, Spruce Grove, AB
Art Gallery of St. Albert, Rental & Sales Gallery, St. Albert, AB, Ongoing
Paint the Town Red, Alberta Culture Days, Morinville, AB

2015
Visual Art Studios Association Member’s Exhibitions, St. Albert, AB
Cory’s Christopher’s Christmas Market, Edmonton, AB
Paint the Town red, Alberta Culture Days, Morinville, AB
St. Albert Painters Guild Spring Show, St. Albert, AB
Ongoing Exhibits, Daffodil Gallery, Edmonton, AB
Allied Arts Council Open Art Competition, Spruce Grove, AB
Art Gallery of St. Albert, Rental & Sales Gallery, St. Albert, AB

2014
Paint the Town Red, Alberta Culture Days, Morinville, AB
Ongoing Exhibits, Daffodil Gallery, Edmonton, AB
St. Albert Painters Guild Spring Show, St. Albert, AB
Visual Art Studios Association Member’s Exhibition, St. Albert, AB
Allied Arts Council Open Art Competition, Spruce Grove, AB
Art Gallery of St. Albert, Rental & Sales Gallery, St. Albert, AB

2013
General Exhibits, Daffodil Gallery, Edmonton, AB
St. Albert Painters Guild Spring Show, St. Albert, AB
Paint the Town Red, Alberta Culture Days, Morinville, AB
Christmas Market, Cory Christopher Design, Edmonton, AB
Allied Arts Council Open Art Competition, Spruce Grove, AB

2006- 2012 Selected

Yearly Open Art Competition, Allied Arts Council of Spruce Grove, AB
Several Member’s Shows, Allied Arts Council of Spruce Grove, Spruce Grove, AB
Sturgeon Hospital Foundation, Fundraiser Galas, Morinville, AB
St. Albert Painters’ Guild Spring and Fall Shows, St. Albert, AB
Seven Seasons, Urban Roots Gallery, Edmonton, AB
Society of Western Canadian Artists, Picture This Gallery, Sherwood Park, AB
Tactile, Visual Arts Alberta Association, Edmonton, AB
Into the Garden; Sanctuary, Red Deer Museum, Red Deer, AB
Society of Western Canadian Artists, Picture This Gallery, Sherwood Park, AB
Society of Western Canadian Artists, Era Rowles & Company, Scotia Place, Edmonton, AB

1995 to 2005 Selected
Presence, Profiles Gallery, St. Albert, AB
Showcase 2005, Westlock Community Art Club, Westlock, AB
St. Albert Painters’ Guild Spring and Fall Shows, St. Albert, AB, over 20 years
Myriad, Profiles Gallery, St. Albert, AB
Works Festival, Visual Arts Alberta, Edmonton, AB
Society of Western Canadian Artists Fall Shows, Manulife Place, Edmonton, AB
The Allied Arts Council Open Art Competition, Spruce Grove, AB
Making a Century Gold, Alberta Community Art Clubs
Association Alberta Wide Show, Red Deer, AB
Alberta Community Art Clubs Association Northern Zone Show, Redwater, AB

Selected Solo and Two Person Exhibitions

2018
Country Inspirations, Prairie Sky Studio, Sturgeon County, AB
Ongoing Solo Exhibit, Larocque Health Center, Edmonton, AB

2016
Art And a Country Garden, Prairie Sky Studio and Gardens, Villeneuve AB
Ongoing Solo Exhibit, Larocque Health Center, Edmonton, AB

2015
Art And a Country Garden, Prairie Sky Studio and Gardens, Villeneuve, AB
Ongoing Solo Exhibit, Larocque Health Center, Edmonton, AB

2013
Embracing Alberta, Prairie Sky Studio, AB
Solo: Down To Earth, Daffodil Gallery, Edmonton, AB
Feature Artist, Dasee Floral Boutique, Edmonton, AB
Ongoing Solo Exhibit, Larocque Health Center, Edmonton, AB

2012
Ongoing Solo Exhibit, Larocque Health Center, Edmonton, AB
Country Harmony, Prairie Sky Studio, Villeneuve, AB

2011
Inspired by the Country, Prairie Sky Studio, Villeneuve, AB
Collections, Artwalk Exhibit, Auvigne-Jones, St. Albert, AB

2006 to 2010

Milestones, Prairie Sky Studio, Villeneuve, AB
Ongoing Exhibit, Family Herbal Clinic, St. Albert, AB
Country Charm, Feature Artist, the Studio Gallery, St. Albert, AB
Rainbows & Bridges, Prairie Sky Studio, Villeneuve, AB
Ongoing Exhibit, Family Herbal Clinic, St. Albert, AB
Reaching for Rainbows, Prairie Sky Studio, Villeneuve, AB
Chasing Rainbows, Prairie Sky Studio, Villeneuve, AB
From the Ground Up, Feature Artist, Studio Gallery, St. Albert, AB
On Earth, Profiles Public Gallery, St. Albert, AB
Alberta: Mood Swings, Feature Artist, Little Church Gallery, Spruce Grove, AB
To Catch a Rainbow, Prairie Sky Studio, Villeneuve, AB

Began Exhibiting periodically in St. Albert in 1993

Awards
2024
Edmonton Chapter Spring Show, Muse: Inspired, Honorable Mention
Allied Arts Council of Spruce Grove, Open Art Competition, Second Place, Master’s Category

2022
Achieved Federation of Canadian Artists Associate Signature Status (AFCA)

2021
First Edmonton Chapter Show, Federation of Canadian Artists, Online, Third Place
Allied Arts Council of Spruce Grove, Open Art Competition, First Place,  Master’s Category
Allied Arts Council of Spruce Grove, Open Art Competition, Honorable Mention, Master’s Category
Edmonton Chapter Fall Show, Federation of Canadian Artists, First Place

2019
Allied Arts Council of Spruce Grove, Open Art Competition, Second Place, Master’s Category

2018
Federation of Canadian Artists, Active Member’s Exhibition, Third Place

2017
Allied Arts Council of Spruce Grove, Open Art Competition, Second Place, Master’s Category

2016
Allied Arts Council of Spruce Grove, Open Art Competition, Second Place, Master’s Category

2015
Allied Arts Council of Spruce Grove, Open Art Competition, First Place, Master’s Category
Allied Arts Council of Spruce Grove, Open Art Competition, Third Place, master’s Category

2014
Allied Arts Council of Spruce Grove, Open Art Competition, First Place,  Master’s Category
Allied Arts Council of Spruce Grove, Open Art Competition, Second Place, Master’s Category
St. Albert Painters Guild Spring Show, People’s Choice, Second Place

2013
Allied Arts Council of Spruce Grove, Open Art Competition, Second Place, Master’s Category
Allied Arts Council of Spruce Grove, Open Art Competition, Third Place, Master’s Category

2012

Allied Arts Council of Spruce Grove, Open Art Competition, Third Place, Master’s Category
Canadian Brushstoke Magazine, Finalist, National Floral/Still Life Competition
St. Albert Painters Guild Spring Show, People’s Choice

2011
Allied Arts Council of Spruce Grove, Open Art Competition, Third Place, Master’s Category
Canadian Brushstroke Magazine, Finalist, National Landscape Competition

1995 to 2010 (Selected)

Canadian Brushstroke Magazine, Finalist, National Landscape Competition
Expressions 20, First Place, People’s Choice
Music of Color, First Place, People’s Choice
Alberta Community Art Clubs Association Zone Show, People’s Choice
Allied Arts Council of Spruce Grove, Open Art Competition, First Place, Heritage Category
Showcase 2005, Westlock Community Art Club, First Place, People’s Choice

Painter’s Guild Fall Shows, First Place, Second Place, Third Place, People’s Choice
Painter’s Guild Spring Shows, First Place, Second Place, Third Place, People’s Choice
Alberta Community Art Clubs Association Zone Show, People’s Choice
Orchid Society of Alberta, First and Second Place

Alberta Community Art Clubs Association, Alberta Wide, Lillian Nunn Award

Allied Arts Council Open Art Competition, First Place Intermediate

Showcase 2001, Best of Show
Allied Arts Council Open Art Competition, People’s Choice
P.A.W.S Wildlife and Western Art Show, Second Place

Professional Experience
2024
Acrylic Painting Instructor, Art Society of Strathcona County, Sherwood Park, AB
2023
Workshop Instructor, St. Albert Painters Guild, St. Albert, AB
2019
Acrylic Painting Instructor, Art Society of Strathcona County, Sherwood Park, AB
Workshop Instructor, St. Albert Painters’ Guild, St. Albert, AB

2018
Acrylic Painting Instructor, Anything Goes, Westlock AB

2017
Acrylic Painting Instructor, weekly classes, Prairie Sky Studio, Sturgeon County, AB
Paint Party Instructor, St. Albert, AB; Prairie sky Studio, Sturgeon County, AB
Event Speaker, Allied Arts Council of Spruce Grove, Spruce Grove, AB
Workshop Instructor, Camrose Arts Center, Camrose, AB
Workshop Instructor, St. Albert Painters’ Guild, St. Albert, AB

2015
Acrylic Painting Instructor, Prairie Sky Studio, Sturgeon County, AB
Contributing Artist, The Art of Painting Flowers in Oil & Acrylic, Walter Foster, Irvine California
Juror, Allied Arts Council Membership Exhibit, Spruce Grove, AB
Workshop Instructor, Tiny treasures, Westlock  Art Club, Westlock, AB

2014
Acrylic Painting Instructor, Prairie Sky Studio, Sturgeon County, AB
Acrylic Workshop Instructor, St. Albert Place, St. Albert, AB

2012
Director, St. Albert Painters Guild, St. Albert, AB

2011
Membership Chair, St. Albert Painters’ Guild, St. Albert, AB
Acrylic painting workshop instructor, Red Deer Art Club, Red Deer, AB
Workshop Instructor, Parkland Art Club, Spring Lake, AB

2010
Acrylic Painting Workshop Instructor, Westlock Art Club, Westlock, AB
Art Class Instructor, Prairie Sky Studio, Villeneuve, AB
2009 Acrylic Painting Workshop Instructor, Westlock Art Club, Westlock, AB
Painting Mentor/Coach, Allied Arts Council, Spruce Grove, AB
Art Class Instructor, Prairie Sky Studio, Villeneuve, AB

2008
Workshop Instructor, Allied Arts Council, Spruce Grove, AB
Workshop Instructor, Parkland Art Club, Spring Lake, AB
Art Class Instructor, Prairie Sky Studio, Villeneuve, AB
Membership Chairperson, Allied Arts Council, Spruce Grove, AB

2007
Workshop Instructor, Allied Arts Council, Spruce Grove, AB,
Power Learning Center, Drayton Valley, AB
Prairie Sky Studio, Villeneuve, AB
Membership Chairperson, Allied Arts Council, Spruce Grove
Various Live Painting Demonstrations, St. Albert, AB

2006
Treasurer, Allied Arts Council, Spruce Grove, AB
Vice President, St. Albert Painter’s Guild, St. Albert, AB
Membership Chairperson, Allied Arts Council, Spruce Grove, AB
Various Live Painting Demonstrations, Spruce Grove, St. Albert, AB

2005
Treasurer, Allied Arts Council, Spruce Grove, AB
Blending Acrylics Painting Demonstration, St. Albert Painter’s Guild, St. Albert, AB
Various Live Painting Demonstrations, St. Albert, AB; Spruce Grove, AB

2004
Acrylic Painting Instructor, Hidden Talent Fine Art School, St. Albert, AB
Treasurer, Allied Arts Council, Spruce Grove, AB
Publicity Coordinator, St. Albert Painter’s Guild, St. Albert, AB
Various Live Painting Demonstrations, St. Albert; Spruce Grove, AB

2002-2003
Publicity coordinator, St. Albert Painter’s Guild, St. Albert, AB

1998-1999
Treasurer, St. Albert Painter’s Guild, St. Albert, AB

Affiliations

2015 – 2025  Federation of Canadian Artists
2006 – 2025  Visual Art Studios Association (VASA)
2011 – 2015  Daffodil Gallery, Edmonton – establishment closed
2005 – 2025  Visual Arts Alberta Association
2011 – 2014  Monk Art Gallery, Parksville, BC

2008 – 2014  Alberta Society of Artists
2004 – 2011  Allied Arts Council of Spruce Grove
2003 – 2008  Society of Western Canadian Artists
2003 – 2025  Arts and Heritage Foundation of St. Albert
2002 – 2005  Alberta Community Art Clubs Association
1995 – 2015  St. Albert Painters’ Guild

Collections
2024
Superior Property Management Services Ltd., St. Albert, AB
2023 
Alberta Health Services, Royal Alexandra Hospital Art Acquisition
2019
Superior Property Management Services Ltd., St. Albert, AB
2017
Purchase Award, City of Spruce Grove, AB
Purchase Award, City of Spruce Grove, AB
2016
Superior Property Management, St. Albert, AB
2015
Tudor Glen Smile Clinic, St. Albert, AB
2012
Western Instruments Inc. Edmonton, AB
Purchase Award, City of Spruce Grove, AB
2011
Western Instruments Inc. Edmonton, AB
Heritage Nurseries, St. Albert, AB
2010
Sturgeon Valley Fertilizers Ltd., St. Albert, AB
Ritzen Olivieri LLP, St. Albert, AB
2009
Purchase Award, City of Spruce Grove, AB
2008
Sturgeon Valley Fertilizers Ltd., St. Albert, AB
2007
Western Instruments Inc. Edmonton, AB
Purchase Award, City of Spruce Grove, AB
2006
Western Instruments Inc., Edmonton, AB
Hawkings, Epp, Dumont LLP, Stony Plain, AB
2005
Inside Education / Alberta Environment, Environment Week Poster
Commission, Edmonton, AB
Purchase Award, City of Spruce Grove, AB
Capital Tax Ltd., Edmonton, AB
2004
Superior Property Management Services Ltd., St. Albert, AB
1997 and 2000
Purchase Award, City of Spruce Grove

Numerous pieces held in private collections throughout Canada, USA, Germany, Ireland, Switzerland, Australia, Fiji, Spain, New Zealand, Iran, China, Italy, Japan and elsewhere.