ennifer Olson ArtPaintingssmallworks
Artist Curriculum Vitae
Exhibitions
2010
- Passages, Community Arts Council of Greater Victoria, Victoria, BC (with Lisa Hebden)
- Federation of Canadian Artists, Victoria Chapter, Spring Exhibition, Victoria, BC (juried)
- Look Victoria, Bay Centre, Victoria, BC (group)
2009
- Campbell River Art Gallery - Members Show (group, juried)
- Art & Bloom Festival, Courtenay, BC (group, juried)
- Canadian Federation of Artists Show, CFA Gallery, Granville Island, BC (group, juried)
2008
- Canadian Federation of Artists Show, Pearl Ellis Gallery, Comox, BC (group, juried)
- Originals Only (December), Comox, BC (group, juried)
- Kitty Coleman Woodland Gardens Artisans Festival, Courtenay, BC - Featured Artist (group, juried)
- Originals Only (August), Comox, BC (group, juried)
- Filberg Festival, Comox, BC (group, juried)
- Campbell River Art Gallery - Members Show (group, juried)
2007
- Painting on the Edge, Federation of Canadian Artists' Gallery,
Vancouver, BC (group, juried)
- Moss Street Paint-In, Victoria, BC (group)
- Look Victoria, The Bay Centre, Victoria, BC (group)
2006
- Moss Street Paint-In, Victoria, BC (group)
2004
- Absence and Reconstruction, Marion Nicoll Gallery, Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary, AB (solo)
- Artrageous, Illingworth Kerr Gallery, Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary, AB (juried)
- One of a Kind Show and Sale, The National Trade Center, Toronto, Ontario (juried)
- Full Spectrum, ACAD Graduating Students Show, Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary, AB (group)
Education
2001 - 2004
- Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary, AB
Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree with honours - painting major
2000 - 2001
- University of Victoria, Victoria, BC Faculty of Fine Arts – first year visual arts major
Awards, Grants & Scholarships
2010
- Federation of Canadian Artists - Victoria Chapter, Spring Exhibition, Award of Excellence
- Look Victoria, Community Arts Council of Greater Victoria - People's Choice Award
2009
- Canadian Federation of Artists Show - Award of Excellence
2008
- Campbell River Art Gallery - Members Show, People's Choice Award
2007
- Painting on the Edge - Opus Framing and Art Supplies Award
2006
- Elizabeth Greenshields Grant, Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation, Montreal, QC
2004
- Painting Major Award of Excellence, Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary, AB
- One of a Kind Scholarship for Craft, Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary, AB
Memberships & Associations
2010 - Present
- Associates of the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria (member)
- Harbourside Rotary Club (member)
2009 - Present
- Federation of Canadian Artists, Victoria Chapter (active status)
2007 - Present
- Arts Council of Greater Victoria (member)