Curriculum Vitae

The Joe Plaskett Award
Ontario Arts Council

Canada Council for the Arts



Education

2007

Masters of Fine Arts

University of Western Ontario

1998

Bachelor of Education

Brock University

1997

Bachelor of Arts (Hons.)

University of Guelph

1995

Fine Arts Diploma

Ontario College of Art & Design

1995

Studies Abroad

Florence, Italy   (Ontario College of Art & Design)


Art Exhibitions, Selected   (solo*, 2-3 artists**, group***)

2013

“Boxed-in”, The Rooms, St. John’s NL.(traveling).***

2012

Seven Ontario Painters, Beijing World Art Museum, (travelling within China).***

2011

History Painting, Harcourt House Arts Centre, Edmonton, Alberta.*
Todd Tremeer: Picturing the Past, White Wall North Gallery, Toronto.*
Wartime, St.Thomas-Elgin Art Centre, St. Thomas.*
Canadian Printmakers, Cultural Centre: Inter-American Development Bank, Washington, DC.***
Todd Tremeer & Pierre Durette, Atelier Circulaire, Montreal.**

2010

Making War, Centre for the Arts, Elora (Jan. 7 – Feb. 14).*
Little Wars (Make Me), Lab: Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, British Columbia.* Todd Tremeer: War Up Close, White Water Artist Run Centre, North Bay.
Reconnaissance: William MacDonnell & Todd Tremeer. , Modern Fuel Artist Run Centre, Kingston.**

2009

A Past Again, Station Gallery, Whitby.*
Replay, Latcham Gallery, Stouffville.*

2008

The Great War, St. Erme, France.*
Joseph Plaskett Winners Exhibition 2004-2005, Concourse Gallery, Emily Carr Institute, Victoria BC.***

2005

Baghdad Museum Project (traveling).***

2001

Energy Implosion: The (905) Imagination, Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa.***


Exhibition Curating

2010

After Pictures: Chris Down, Jane Eccles & Olexander Wlasenko, Visual Arts Centre, Bowmanville.


Published Writings

2011

After Pictures: Chris Down, Jane Eccles & Olexander Wlasenko, Exhibition catalogue, Visual Arts Centre, Bowmanville. ISBN 978-1-926772-03-5.

2007

Painting History/ History Painting, University of Western Ontario Master’s thesis.


Major Art Awards/ Residencies

2013

Production Grant, Canada Council

2012

Artists in Education Program Grant, Ontario Arts Council

2011

Artists in Education Program Grant, Ontario Arts Council

2010

Production Grant, Canada Council
Mid-Career Artist Grant, Ontario Arts Council
Exhibition Assistance Grant, Ontario Arts Council

2009

Gushul Studio—Artist in Residence, Crowsnest Pass, Alberta
Emerging Artist Grant, Ontario Arts Council
Residency: Performing Arts Forum (PAF), St. Erme, France. (Jan-March & Oct-Nov.)

2007

Joseph Plaskett Award (1 year travel/ research grant in Europe)


Reviews and Catalogues

Conway, Carly. "’Art of War’ Brings Ghosts of War into Present: Western grad reinvents concept of historical art." The Gazette, Septemeber 7, 2007.
see: http://www.gazette.uwo.ca/article.cfm?section=Arts&articleID=1696

Cherry, Maralynn, and Susan Mariglia Bosgraaf. Todd Tremeer: Things Unseen.
Bowmanville: Visual Arts Centre of Clarington and the Clarington Museums & Archives, 2007.
ISBN 978-0-9737906-5-8

Pacific, Robin. Duotopias, Bowmanville: Visual Arts Centre of Clarington, 2004.
ISBN 0-9733768-5-6

Black, Charlie. Lasting Impressions: Seven Printmakers.
Bowmanville: Visual Arts Centre of Clarington, 2003.
ISBN 0-9730520-7-4

Wlaskenko, Olexander. Energy Implosion: the (905) Imagination.

Oshawa: Robert McLauglin Gallery, 2001.
ISBN 0-921500-45-9

Rodgers, Margaret. Making History at the Mill. Visual Arts Centre of Clarington, 1999.

Teaching in the Arts

University

Drawing Explorations, (1st yr), primary instructor – University of Western Ontario, 2006-07

Foundations Studio, Teaching assistant – University of Western Ontario, 2005-06

College

Drawing 1, 2003-06 (Art Fundamentals), Sheridan College Institute

Intro to Art History, Drawing 1, Anatomy for Animators, 1999-03 (Cont. Ed. & Part-time Studies), Sheridan College Institute

Elementary

Visiting artist in the schools, Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board and
Athabasca Street Public School, Durham Board of Education.

Galleries (teaching)

Whitby Station Gallery, Museum London and Visual Arts Centre of Clarington.