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CATHERINE BEAUDETTE - cv

BIRTH: Montréal, Québec

EDUCATION:  

  • M.F.A.,  Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, 1998
  • A.O.C.A.,  Honors, Ontario College of Art, 1982

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS:

  • Associate Professor, Faculty of Art, Ontario College of Art & Design, 1990-present
  • Instructor, sessional, Nova Scotia College of Art and Design 1997-98

HONOURS:

2006

  • Ontario Arts Council, mid-career grant

2005

  • Canada Council for the Arts, Travel Grant

2004 

  • Canada Council for the Arts, Creation Grant

2001

  • Canada Council for the Arts, Creation Grant

2000

  • The Canadian Emerging Artist Prize, RBC Connor Clark Private Trust

1994,'94,’87,’85

  • Ontario Arts Council Material Assistance Grant

1991

  • Ontario Arts Council, Project Grant

1982 & ‘86

  • Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant

1982

  • W.O. Forsythe Award for Women Painters

PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE:

2007

  • Visiting Artist, MOCCA Inside Out, Toronto, Ontario

2005

  • Buljarica Artist Colony, Serbia/Montenegro
  • Visiting Artist, Sheridan College, Oakville, Ontario
  • KIAC Artist Residency,  Dawson City, Yukon
  • New Works Residency, The Banff Centre, Banff, Alberta

2000, 2002, 2008  

  • Florence Program Coordinator, OCAD, Florence Italy

2000 - 2003  

  • Heritage Structure Restoration, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland

2000

  • Founder, LOOP Gallery Artist Collective, Toronto

1997

  • Research Residency, The Fortress of Louisbourg,Parks Canada - Archaeology. Cape Breton NS

1996

  • Panel guest, CBC Radio Morningside, “The State of Funding in the Arts.” Toronto,  February 29

1992

  • Invited Artist, On The Edge Art/Environment Project.  Dundas Valley, Ontario

1991

  • sefl directed residency, Berlin, Germany

1984:

  • self directed residendy, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico

1982:

  • independent study, Quebec City

SOLO EXHIBITIONS:

2009             

  • Yukon Art Centre, Whitehourse, Yukon. Confluence

2008             

  • Full Tilt Gallery, Cornerbrook, Newfoundland. Epitaph
  • Edward Day Gallery, Toronto, Ontario. The Martha Paingings

2007             

  • Edward Day Gallery, Toronto, Ontario. Mushrooming
  • Pouch Cove Foundation, St. John’s, Newfoundland. Mushrooming

2003

  • LOOP Gallery, Toronto, Ontario. Anima L

2001

  • LOOP Gallery, Toronto, Ontario. Classified

2000

  • LOOP Gallery, Toronto, Ontario. The Trash Bin of History
  • CAA - Canadian Archaeology Association Conference, Halifax NS

1999

  • St. Mary’s University Art Gallery, Halifax NS. Tableau

1998

  • Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax NS. Set’

1997

  • Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax NS. Works on Paper

1994

  • The Art Gallery of Peel, Brampton, Ontario. Catherine Beaudette - Paintings

1993

  • Wilfred Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario. Views from Highway 10
  • Magnum Books, Ottawa, Ontario. Sunset Boulevard

1992

  • Carnegie Gallery, Dundas, Ontario. Watercolors
  • Wallace Avenue Studios, Toronto, Ontario. Before and After Berlin

1989

  • Algonquin Art Gallery, Brancroft, Ontario. Designer Food

1987

  • Weller-Potovsky Gallery, Toronto, Ontario. Contemporary Relics

1986

  • Weller-Potovsky Gallery, Toronto, Ontario. Hi Honey, I’m Home!

1985

  • Weller Gallery, Toronto, Ontario. The Neighbourhood Series

1984

  • Weller Gallery, Toronto, Ontario.

1982

  • Gallery 76, Toronto, Ontario

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:

2005

  • Crvena komuna, Petrovac, Montenegro. Kolonija Bujarica 2005
  • Fran Hill Gallery, Toronto, Ontario. Gallery Artists & their Hang Pals

2004

  • 64 Steps Gallery, Toronto, Ontario. Natural History

2003

  • LOOP Gallery, Toronto, Ontario. Pulp

2001

  • SPIN Gallery, Toronto, Ontario. Don’t give up you day job, because…
  • A_level, Toronto, Ontario.  Yoni Lingham Full Co Lo

2000

  • LOOP Gallery, Toronto, Ontario. Inaugural Exhibition
  • Gallery Stratford, Stratford, Ontario. Arts2000
  • The artFIRM, Toronto, Ontario. Knockout

1998

  • Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax, NS.  MFA Group Exhibition

1997

  • Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax, NS.  Thirteen

1996

  • Blackwood Gallery, Mississauga, Ont. Tell Tale - An exhibition of 3 painters

1995

  • Dufferin Mall, Toronto, Ontario. True to Form - seventeen painters

1994

  • 179 John St., Toronto, Ontario.  Posse
  • Seoul, Korea. The Canadian-Korean Contemporary Art Show
  • The Prairie Gallery, Grande Prairie, Alberta. Catherine Beaudette / Pam Pike

1993

  • Royal Botanical Gardens, Burlington, Ontario. Dundas Valley - On the Edge

1992

  • Hamilton Artist Inc., Hamilton, Ontario. Working Notes

1991

  • Tom Thompson Memorial Art Gallery, Owen Sound, Ontario. Juried Exhibition
  • Tudor Hall, Montreal, Quebec. American Women's Club

1988

  • O'Keefe Centre, Toronto, Ontario. Group Show

1985

  • 1087 Queen St. West, Toronto, Ontario. Art Department

1983

  • Here and Now Gallery, Toronto, Ontario

COLLECTIONS:

  • Dan Donovan Collection
  • Art Gallery of Mississauga
  • Nestle Canada
  • Providence Centre
  • Kilmer Van Nostrand Co.
  • Towers Perrin Forster & Crosby
  • Sayers and Associates
  • Bishops University
  • Limner Investment
  • Husky Canada
  • Royal Bank of Canada Private Counsel
  • The Fortress of Louisbourg(Parks Canada)
  • Colart Collection



PUBLICATIONS:

Catalogue The Ken Roberts Anatomy Collection 1627-1934 commissioned by KB Roberts and Philips of London auction house.  June 1998

EXHIBITION INTIATIVES:

2008

  • Howard Park Institute window gallery, Toronto – ongoing exhibitions

2002- 2004 

  • Go West OCAD Thesis Exhibition, 25 downtown galleries, Toronto

2000 

  • Loop Gallery, Founder, Toronto  

1995

  • True to Form - 17 painters, Dufferin Mall, Toronto

1994

  • Posse - six painters, Isaacs Gallery, 179 John St., Toronto, Ontario. 

1985

  • Art Department, inaugural exhibition at 1087 Queen St. West, Toronto      

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

 

  • Bradshaw, Mary, “Beaudette Berkman Busby” Exhibition Catalogue, Yukon Art Centre, 2009
  • Hastings, Sascha, “In Review”, Canadian Art, Fall 2007
  • Cook, Mandy, “Profile Catherine Beaudette” The Independent, August 3, 2007
  • Gary Michael Dault, “A nushrooming of…”,  March 24, 2007
  • Lupe Rodriguez, “Here and Now”, CBC Radio interview, March 14, 2007
  • Darrell Hookey,  “The Stuff of Art”, What’s Up Yukon,  April  22, 2005
  • Gary Michael Dault,”Natural History at 64 Steps Gallery” The Globe and Mail,  September 4, 2004
  • Gary Michael Dault, “Disturbing Exhibitions Reflect Anxious Times.” Globe and Mail, March 2003
  • Gary Michael Dault, “Catherine Beaudette at LOOP.”   The Globe and Mail,  May 19, 2001 
  • Charles Hackbarth, “Review: Catherine Beaudette-Classified.”  Artfocus, Summer 2001
  • Sarah Nind, “The Museum, The Collection, and The Book of Knowledge  Meditations on the work of Catherine Beaudette.”  Exhibition Brochure, April 2001                  
  • Gary Micheal Dault, “Inaugural Exhibition at Loop.”  The Globe and Mail, March 18, 2000 
  • Dan Turner, “Catherine Beaudette: Tableau.”  ARTSatlantic, Fall 1999
  • “Edge of destruction: Artist celebrate the landscape of southern Ontario…”  The Toronto Sun, February 1996
  • John Bentley Mays, "Two Shows that show the Unshowable."  The Globe and Mail, September1995
  • Betty Ann Jordan,  "Reviews - Dead Industry / Painting Disorders / Posse / Mud."  Canadian Art,      Spring 1995
  • Catherine Gibbon,  “On The Edge: Artistic Visions of a Shrinking Landscape” Erin, Ontario. Boston Mills Press, 1995. P.66         
  • David Somers, “Catherine Beaudette: Paintings.” Art Gallery of Peel, Exhibition Brochure, August 1994
  • Paul Wysmyk,  "Catherine Beaudette:  Highways, Power Lines."  Workseen,  Summer 1992          
  • Sheilagh Rogers  “Art Department / alternative venues.” CBC Radio interview, June 1985
  • not yet published…Gordon Laurin, “Tableau Exhibition Catalogue”, Saint Mary’s University Art Gallery
   
 
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