EDUCATION:
•1976-79 Ontario College of Arts; Fine Arts and Communication and Design programs; Diploma.
Granted a fifth year Fellowship to further studies.
•1975-76 Concordia University; Fine Arts; First year BFA
•1973-75 Dawson College (CEGEP); Arts Plastiques Program (Fine Art); Diploma
EXHIBITIONS:
•2023 “Deep Connections: Daughter, Father, Hopkins Landing” solo exhibit at Gibsons Public Art Gallery
•2023/22/21/20/18/17/16/15/14/13/12/11 Eastside Culture Crawl Art Festival - Open Studios event - Vancouver BC
•2021 ‘Stride’ Arts Festival, exhibiting artist. Burnaby BC.
•2021 “Surfacing” juried group exhibitions at Pendulum gallery and online Vancouver East Cultural Centre - preview exhibition for Eastside Culture Crawl. Juried by Paul de Guzman, Eri Ishii, and Connie Sabo. Carfac honorarium paid, Vancouver, BC.
• 2021 “Essential Travel” Parker Art Salon group exhibit at Pendulum gallery; Parker Art salon exhibit at Gallery George, Vancouver, BC.
• 2021, 2018, 2017 Parker Art Salon, artist collective salon style exhibition -Vancouver BC.
•2022/21/20 Live painting and small works exhibit at Chali-Rosso Art gallery
• 2020 “Animalis” juried group exhibition, Federation of Canadian Artists gallery, Vancouver,
•2019 ‘Retro’ juried group exhibition, Federation of Canadian Artists gallery
•2019 “Concept” juried group exhibition, Federation of Canadian Artists gallery
•2019 “Vancouver Salon” juried group show, Federation of Canadian Artists gallery
•2019 “Puertas” group exhibition 13 Feet off the ground, Pez Gordo gallery - San Juan del Cabo, Mexico
•2018 “From Where We Stand” curated group exhibition 13 Feet off the ground, Port Moody Art Centre - Port Moody, BC
•2018 ‘13 Feet Off the ground; Graniti Murales’ group exhibition, Luppolo Brewing Company - Vancouver, BC
• 2018 “13 Feet Off the Ground” group mural, Ferry Building presentation, Art Street Beat participation and Silk Purse gallery exhibition at Harmony Arts Festival, West Vancouver.
•2018 ‘Bare Minimum’ group exhibition at Off the Rail brewing company
•2017 “LIT” group exhibitions at Arts Factory and Firehall Theatre - curated preview exhibition for Eastside Culture Crawl. Juried by Paul de Guzman, Eri Ishii, and Connie Sabo. Carfac honorarium paid.
•2017 Bombay Sapphire Artisan Series- Selected as western Canada finalist; exhibition at Winsor gallery.
•2017 Allied Front Gallery, Penticton BC - 13 Feet Off the ground group show
•2017 Federation of Canadian Artists, Vancouver BC - ‘O Canada’ juried group show.
•2017 Kimoto Gallery, Vancouver BC - “Canada 150” curated salon style group exhibition; curator Katsumi Kimoto
•2016-2017 Solo art show, Luppolo Brewery - Vancouver BC
•2016 “Straight as the Crow Flies” - juried exhibition, Vancouver East Cultural Centre - Vancouver BC ($75.00 honorarium Jury: Eri Ishii, Paul de Guzman)
•2016 ‘Icon’ juried group show, Federation of Canadian Artists Gallery, Vancouver BC
•2015 curated group show, Arts Institute Gallery - Vancouver BC (curator Theresa Mura,)
•2015 ‘Double Lives’ curated group show, Port Moody Art Centre, - Port Moody, BC (Curator/gallery Manager Janice Cotter)
•2012/ 2013 solo exhibition at Sustenance Festival, Round House Community Centre - Vancouver BC (Arts Programmer Brenda Racanelli)
• 2012 EPIC Sustainable Living Expo, exhibit display - Vancouver BC
RESIDENCIES:
WORK:
•2019 Puertas - 1 week residency with women’s art collective “13 feet off the ground”, San Juan del Cabo, Mexico
•2017 Graniti Murales - 1 month residency with women’s art collective “13 feet off the ground” in Sicily, Italy
•2014 2 week painting residency with mentor Suzanne Northcott, MISSA (Metchosin Summer School of the Arts), Sooke-Metchosin BC
•1999-2016 Markings Visual Communications (self-employed) Art Direction, Design, Illustration
•1994-99 Bryant Fulton & Shee advertising, Art Director, Designer, Illustrator
•1992-94 Tannis Hopkins Inspirations (self-employed) Freelance Art Direction, Design and Illustration
•1988-90 McCann Erickson advertising, Art Director
•1981-87, 1990-92 J. Walter Thompson advertising, Art Director
•1980-81 Fifty Fingers Design, Graphic Designer, Illustrator
•1979-80 MacLean Hunter Publications, Designer, Illustrator, Production Artist