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Colleen J Dyson AFCA SCA   
Cell:   250-878-4344
Email:   [email protected]
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Website:  www.colleenjdyson.com    
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Education:                    2023 -                          Mastering Composition with Ian Roberts, Certificate
                                                 Mentoring, Art Critiques, FCA Foundations Course, Certificate
                                      2003  -  present           Extensive studies in Oil Painting, Photography, Professional artist's workshops,                                                                                    Simple Website design, Abstract  painting techniques, and Marketing                                                                       2000  – 2003              Advanced Techniques in Acrylic, Certificates
                                      1996  -  2000                General studies in Watermedia and Collage,  Certificate  
                                      1995  -  1996                 Fundamentals of Fine Art’,  Honours Diploma                                                                 
                                     
 Related
Experience:        
                                2021                              Exhibitions Chair, FCA COC
​                                       2019                              Editor FCA COC Newsletter
​                                       2012                              Organized art exhibitions at the professional level                                                                                                                               2012                              Accepted AFCA signature status with the FCA
                                       2008                              Acting President/Membership Chair Painters’ Studio                                                                                                                                                                 Accepted Elected Membership status (SCA) with the Society of                                                                                                                                                 Canadian Artists

                                                                      Formed the Kelowna Painters’ Studio Society
                                         2006 – 2008                 Membership Chair, The Painters’ Studio
                                         2005                            Exhibitions Chair, The Painters’ Studio
                                         2003 – 2004                 President, FCA COC
                                                                             
Exhibitions Chairperson, FCA COC                                                                                                                                                                                                   Workshops Chairperson, FCA COC
                                         1998 -  1999                 Secretary, Central Okanagan Chapter of the Federation of Canadian                                                                                                                                          Artists

Exhibitions to Apply to:
2024  - 

Upcoming
Exhibitions: 

2024:  

Solo Shows
2022  -  Artwalk 2022, Middle School, Lake Country, BC, September 
2020 
 -  Marmalade Cat Cafe Solo Show, Kelowna, July 31 - Sept 30
2019  
-  Artwalk 2019, Winfield Community Centre, Sept 
2018  -  Artwalk 2018, Winfied BC, September
2017  -  Artwalk 2017, Winfield, BC, September
          -  Art in the Garden, Ancient Hills winery, Aug
          -  "Inspiration/Aspiration", Nadine's Fine Art and Frames, Vernon, BC, Aug       

2016   -  Artwalk 2016, Winfield, BC, September
           -  "Transitions in Light and Colour: My Journey", Osoyoos Art Gallery, Osoyoos, BC, April 
2015 
 -  Two Woman Show, ARTSCO Artscape,  OUC, Dec to Feb/16
           -  Artwalk 2015, Winfield, BC, September
           -  Art in the Garden, Pleasant Pear Orchard B & B, Kelowna, BC, Aug 
2014    -  Art in the Garden, Pleasant Pear Orchard B & B, Kelowna, BC, Aug 
2013    -  Artwalk 2013, Winfield, BC, September

            -  "Introspection", Armstrong Museum/Gallery, Armstrong, BC, July
2012    -  "Impressions", Atenas, Costa Rica, December  
            
-  RCA Members' Show, Kelowna, BC, Dec
            -  Artwalk 2012, Winfield, BC, September
2011     -  Artwalk 2011, Winfield, BC, September 
            -  Kelowna, BC, Nov - Feb  
            -  Summer Gallery, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, July - August
2010     -  Artwalk 2010, Winfield, BC, September

            -  Okanagan Mission Library, November
2008     -  Artwalk 2008, Winfield, BC, September
2007     -  Artwalk 2007, Winfield, BC, September
2006     -  Artwalk 2006, Winfield, BC, September
2005     -  Artwalk 2005, Winfield, BC, September
             -  "A Celebration of Light and Colour", Vernon, BC, August

2003     -  Artwalk 2003, Winfield, BC, September

Teaching/Other
Experience:  
2022 
-  Abstraction, Kelowna. June
2021  -  Restricted Palette Workshop, Kelowna, Oct
          -  Juror for FCA 'Nature Trust of BC - Artist of the Year Award', Aug
          -  FCA Juror for Active Status, Apr 

          -  Juror for SCA Elected Member Show, Aug 
2020  -  Juror for FCA COC for raffle, Nov
          -  Colour Theory, Peachland, BC, Jan.; 

          -  Introduction to Oil Painting, Peachland, BC, Feb; 
          -  Document Your Art Portfolio, Kelowna, BC, Mar

2019  -  Colour Theory, Kelowna, Jan; Colour Theory, Vernon, Feb
          -  Mentor for COC, ongoing
          -  Restricted Palette, May, Kelowna
         
 -  Juror for first juried show for new chapter in Prince George (CIC), BC, Apr
2018   -  Black Canvas Workshop, Kelowna, Oct; two day Black Canvas, Vernon, BC, Nov
           -  Condensed Colour Theory, Kelowna, Feb
           -  ​Black Canvas Workshop, Kelowna, Jan  
2017   -  SCA Elected Members Show juror, Mar
           -  Black Canvas Workshop, Osoyoos, Feb;  Kelowna, Apr 
           -  Colour Theory/Painting, Vernon, Jan;  Kelowna, Jan;  Kelowna, Sept
2016   -  Teaching Colour Theory and Painting workshops, Vernon, Kelowna
           -  Critique Session, Kelowna, Apr
           -  Demo, TNSC Kamloops, Sept
           -  Show juror, Vernon, Sept
           -  Demo, NOFCA, Oct

2015   -  FCA juror for Active Status; Critique Session
2014   -  SCA juror for Elected Membership, Oct
2013   -  Shuswap Festival of the Arts, juror, July
           -  NOFCA juried show, juror, April
2012    -  TSNC awards juror, Kamloops, BC, Sept
            -  FCA  juror for Active Status 


Awards
2024 - First Prize                                  COC FCA Autumn Visuals Show, Kelowna, BC        
         - First Prize                                  NOFCA Regional Show, Armstrong, BC
2023 -  First Prize                                  COC FCA Everything Under the Sun Chapter Show, West Kelowna, BC
         -  Honourable Mention                  TNSC Spring Regional Show, Kamloops, BC  
2022 
-  Award of Excellence                  COC FCA  Ode to Spring, West Kelowna, BC
          -  Honourable Mention                 TNSC Regional show, Kamloops, BC 
          -  Award of Excellence                  COC FCA OASIS Regional Show, Peachland, BC
           -  Award of Merit, Florals              Contemporary Art Room Online Gallery 
2021    - First Prize; First Peoples Ch.     TSNC Spring Regional Show, Kamloops, BC
            - Best Cityscape                          COC FCA  OASIS Regional Show, Peachland, BC
2020     - People's Choice 2nd Place       TNSC Regional Show, Kamloops, BC
2019     - Best in Show (Gold)                  COC FCA, Autumn Show, Kelowna, BC
             - Honourable Mention                 TNSC Open National, Kamloops, BC
2018     - First Prize                                TNSC Fall Chapter Show, Kamloops, BC 
             - Honourable Mention                 COC FCA, International OASIS Show, Peachland, BC
             - 2nd Prize, 3rd P. Choice           TNSC Regional Show, Kamloops, BC

2017     - Honourable Mention                 COC FCA, National OASIS Show, Peachland, BC
2016      - Silver Medal                             FCA Signature Medal Show, Vancouver, BC
              - Third Prize                               TNSC National Show, Kamloops, BC 
2015       - Second Prize                           NOFCA, Myths and Truths Show, Vernon, BC
               - Third Prize; People's Choice    TNSC  National Show, Kamloops, BC
               - Third Prize                               FCA  Artist's Choice Show, Vancouver, BC

2014       - Best Still Life                           FCA  A.I.R.E  Show, Vancouver, BC 
               - Third Prize                              FCA  National Show, Kamloops, BC
2013        - Second Prize                         SCA 45th National Open Juried, Montreal, QC     
                - Award of Excellence               FCA Canvas Unbound Show, Vancouver, BC 

2012         - AFCA Signature Status          FCA Success Show 
                 - Award of Excellence               FCA  National Show, Kamloops, BC 
2011          - Award of Excellence               FCA  National Show, Kamloops, BC
2010          - Award of Excellence              FCA  Canvas Unbound Show, Vancouver, BC

                     - Best in Show                         SCA  Little Gems Show, Sainte-Anne-De-Bellevue, QC                                            
2009          - Third Prize                              FCA  Still Life Show, Vancouver, BC
                  -  Award of Excellence               FCA, Canvas Unbound Show, Vancouver, BC
2008           - Award of Excellence               FCA  Canvas Unbound III Show, Vancouver, BC 

             - Elected Membership               Society of Canadian Artists
                   - Second Prize                          KPSS, Defining Our Voices Show, Kelowna, BC
2007            - Award of Excellence               FCA, Still Life Show, Vancouver, BC
2006            - Tied Best Overall Design        Summer Show, Oregon, USA
                    - Two Juror's Choice Awards     NOFCA juried show,  Salmon Arm, BC
2005             - Third Prize                             COC  FCA Fall Show, Kelowna, BC               
                     - Honourable Mention              CCP Videos Summer Show online, Oregon, USA

2001              - Third Prize                            COC  FCA Spring Show, Kelowna, BC
                      - Juror's Choice Award            COC  FCA, Fall Show, Kelowna, BC

                      - First Prize                             COC  FCA, juried show, Kelowna, BC
2000               - Award of Excellence             COC  FCA Fall Juried Show, Kelowna, BC

                       - Juror's Choice Award            SOSC  FCA, Creatively Speaking Show, Osoyoos, BC                                                                                     - Third Prize                           COC  FCA Spring Juried Show, Kelowna, BC
Juried Shows:
2024  - COC FCA Autumn Visuals Show, Vintage Room Capri Hotel, Kelowna, BC October First Prize
          
- COC FCA OASIS Show, Peachland Art Gallery, Peachland, BC, July
          - NOFCA Regional Show, ASMAG, Armstrong, BC, May First Prize
          - TNSC Spring Regional Show, Old Courthouse Gallery, Kamloops, BC, April
2023   - COC FCA Everything Under the Sun Show, Grizzli Winery, West Kelowna, BC, June First Prize
           - TNSC Fall Regional Show, Old Courthouse Gallery, Kamloops, BC, October
           - FCA Scenes From Western Canada, May
           - TNSC Spring Regional Show, March, Honourable Mention

2022   -  COC FCA Ode to Spring, Grizzli Winery, West Kelowna, BC, March, Award of Excellence
           
-  FCA Landscape Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, March
           - 
TNSC Regional Show, Old Courthouse Gallery, Kamloops, BC, April, Honourable Mention
          
-  COC FCA OASIS Regional Show, PAG, Peachland, BC, July, Award of Excellence
           
-  LightSpaceTime Online Art Gallery, Santa Fe, NM, August 5th Overall
           -  FCA  A.I.R.E Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, October
           -  TNSC Fall Chapter Show, 
Old Courthouse Gallery, Kamloops, BC, October
           -  SCA Elected Members Show, Gallery Viva Vida, Pointe-Claire, Que, October

2021   -  FCA Scenes From Western Canada Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Aug
          -  FCA  Signature Medal show. FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, July
          -  COC FCA  OASIS Regional Show, PAG, Peachland, BC, July,  Best Cityscape
          -  TNSC Regional Show, Courthouse Gallery, Kamloops, BC, Apr  First Prize, First People's Choice
          
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COC  Almost Spring Gallery Show 2021, Grizzli Winery. Feb  
          -  FCA Artist's Choice Show, juried, January

2020   - TNSC Regional Show, Courthouse Gallery, Kamloops, BC, Oct 2nd People's Choice     
           
- FCA A.I.R.E. Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Sept/Oct   dossier    
           - FCA Scenes From Western Canada Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Sept   
           - COC OASIS Regional Show, Peachland Art Gallery, Peachland, BC, July
           - FCA Bloom Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Mar 31 - Apr 12 online only
           - SCA International Online Exhibition, Mar 15 - June 15 
           - FCA Artists Choice Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Feb

2019   - Oil Painters of America Fall 2019 Online International Showcase, OPA Online Gallery, Dec
           - NOAPS Online International show, December
           - FCA Signature Medal Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Nov 26 - Dec 15   
           - FCA COC Autumn Show, OK Mission Hall, Kelowna, BC, Nov 15 - 17, 2019  Best in Show - Gold
           - SCA Elected Member's Show, Viva Vida Art Gallery in Pointe Claire, QC, Oct 18 -
           - AIRE, FCA Online Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Sept 30 - Oct 18 
            - Small Artwork Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Aug 19-Sept 1 
            - SCA 51st International Open Juried Exhibition, Papermill Gallery, Toronto, ON, July 29 - Aug 26
             - FCA COC OASIS Show, Peachland Art Gallery, June 29 to July 28, 
            - TNSC  National Open, Courthouse Gallery, Kamloops, BC, April, Honourable Mention 
             
- Bloom!, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Apr 2-14 

2018   -  FCA Signature Medal Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Nov 20 - Dec 2 
           -  TSNC Fall Chapter Show, Courthouse Gallery, Kamloops BC, Sept, juried, First Place
           -  Scenes From Western Canada, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Aug 27 - Sept 9 
           -  SCA 50th International Open, Papermill Gallery, Todmordon Mills Museum, Toronto, July
dossier
           -  OASIS, Peachland Art Gallery, Peachland, BC, July,  Honourable Mention
            - SCA  Elected Member Exhibition, Gainsborough Galleries, Calgary, AB. June 16-30\ 
            -  Landscape Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, June 11 - 24 
            -  Go Figure!, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, May 15-27, 2018 
            -  TSNC Regional Show, Courthouse Gallery, Kamloops, BC, April  Second Place; Third People's Choice
            -  Bloom!, FCA Online Show, April 3-15 
            -  Canvas Unbound, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Feb 20 - Mar 4 
            -  NOCLS Art & Wine Gala, Vernon, BC, Feb, dossier, sold painting


2017  -  FCA Signature Medal show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, December
          -  A.I.R.S. Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, October   
          -  Light, Space, & Time Online Exhibition, September, Two Special Merit Awards
          -  FCA SOS Connections Show, Penticton, BC, September   
         
 -  SCA 49th Open International Show, Todmorden Mills Museum, Toronto, ON, September 
          -  Scenes From Western Canada Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Sept 12 - 23 
          -  International Open Online Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Aug 1 - Oct 31 
          -  OASIS National Show, FCA-COC, Peachland Art Gallery, July, Honourable Mention
          -  O Canada! Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, June
          -  TNSC 2017 National Open Show - Courthouse Gallery, Kamloops, BC Apr 21 - 30 
          -  Bloom!  Federation Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Mar 28 - Apr 9  
          -  Canvas Unbound Show,  Federation Gallery. Vancouver. BC
          -  NOCLS Art & Wine Gala, Vernon, BC, Feb, dossier, sold painting, 

2016  -  Signature Medal Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC Dec   Silver Medal, published
          -  A.I.R.S. Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Oct dossier
          -  FCA 75th Anniversary Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Sept 28 - Oct 2
          -  Painting By Number, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Sept, fundraiser donation
          - 
 Be Squared Show, SCA Elected Members, Leyton Gallery, St. Johns, NFLD, Sept 9 - Oct 2  
          -  Small, Smaller, Smallest Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Aug 
          -  OASIS, FCA-COC Show, Peachland Art Gallery, July/ Aug, sold painting
          -  TNSC National Show, Courthouse Gallery, Kamloops, BC, Apr, juried Third Prize
          -  
SCA 2016 National Open Online Show,  Mar to July, juried
​          -  NOCLS Art & Wine Gala, Vernon, BC, Feb, dossier, sold painting


2015   -  FCA Signature Medal Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Dec 
           -  Ten Squared Show, FCA Gallery fundraiser show, Nov, dossier 
           -  Potters and Artisan Show, RCA Centre, Kelowna, BC, Nov 
           -  A.I.R.S.  FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Oct 
           -  Scenes From Western Canada, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Sept/Oct 
           -  Autumn Salon, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Sept 
           -  Artwalk 2015, Winfield, BC, Sept  
           -  SCA 47th National Open Exhibition, Calgary, AB, July/Aug   sold two paintings
           -  NOFCA, Performing Arts Centre, Vernon, BC, May - July   Second Prize
           -  Small, Smaller, Smallest Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, June
           -  OASIS, RCA Centre, Kelowna, BC, June 
           -  Canvas Unbound Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Apr/May

           
-  TNSC  Open National Show, Courthouse Gallery, Kamloops, BC, Apr, Third Prize; 1st People's Choice
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-  Artists Choice Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Feb  
Third Prize
           -  Landscape Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Feb/Mar 
 
2014    - Spilsbury Medal Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Dec
            -  A.I.R.S. Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC,  Oct/Nov   Best Still Life Award, dossier 
            -  Scenes From Western Canada Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Sept/Oct
            -  SCA 46th National Open, SAGA Gallery, Salmon Arm, BC, Sept 
            -  NOFCA juried, Armstrong Museum/Gallery, Armstrong, BC, August            
            -  SCA Elected Members Show, Etobicoke Civic Centre, Toronto, Ont, August
            -  Non Representational Show, Aspha Naira Gallery, Kelowna, BC,  April - July
            -  TNSC Chapter Open National Show, Old Courthouse Gallery, Kamloops, BC, April, Third Prize
            -  Artists Choice, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC. Jan-Feb


2013   -  Spilsbury Medal Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Dec 13
           -  Small, Smaller, Smallest, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Nov - Dec/13
           -  Artists Choice, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Oct Nov
           -  A.I.R.S. FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, October
           -  Autumn Salon, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC. Sept
           -  SCA 45th National Juried Open, Ogilvy's, Montreal, QC - July  Second Prize
           -  Canvas Unbound, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, May , Two Awards of Excellence
           -  Still Life Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Mar - Apr/13
           -  TNSC National Open, Courthouse Gallery, Kamloops, BC, April


2012   -  Spillsbury Medal Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, November 
           -  SCA Halifax Club Exhibition, Halifax, NS, Sept - Dec
           -   Autumn Salon, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Sept 25 - Oct 7, juried
           -   Artwalk 2012, Winfield, BC, September 
           -   SCA 44th National Juried, Papermill Gallery, Toronto, ON, July
           -   Still Life Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, May 
           -   Canvas Unbound, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, May   
           -   TSNC Open, Courthouse Gallery, Kamloops, BC, April, Award of Excellence 
           -   Blossoms Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Apr
           -   Landscape Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Feb - Mar


2011   -  Small, Smaller, Smallest Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Nov-Dec
           -  Autumn Salon, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Sept - Oct
           -  Still Life Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, September 
           -  Canvas Unbound, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, May - June
           -  Abstract Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, May
           -  TNSC National Show, Courthouse Gallery, Kamloops, BC, April,  Award of Excellence
           -  Landscape Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Feb - Mar


2010   -  SCA Small Gems Show, Gallerie Ouest, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, QC, Best in Show
           -  Artist's Choice, NOFCA, Coatcheck Gallery, Vernon, BC, Nov - Feb 2011
           -  ArtVisions 2010, Evans Gallery, Kelowna, BC, October,
           -  A.I.R.S Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, October,
           -  Autumn Salon, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, September, SOLD
           -
  42nd National Open Juried, SCA, Papermill Gallery, Toronto, Ont., July 7 - 18
           -  Still Life Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC,June, 
           -  Canvas Unbound, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, May, Award of Excellence
           -  Abstract Show, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, May,
           -  TNSC FCA Open National Juried, Courthouse Gallery, Kamloops, April, 
           -  Landscapes, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, March,
           -  Capturing the Canadian Spirit, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Jan - Feb,


2009   -  Small Salon, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC, November
           - 19th Annual Potters and Artisan Show, Rotary Art Centre, Kelowna, November
           -  Driven to Abststraction, SAGA (Salmon Arm Art Gallery), October, Juror's Choice
           -  Still Life Show, FCA Gallery Vancouver, April, Third Prize
           -  TNSC Open Jured, Courthouse Gallery, Kamloops, April
           -  SCA 41st National Open, Toronto, Ont, May
           -  Canvas Unbound, FCA Gallery, Vancouver, June, Award of Excellence  SOLD
           -  Spirit of the Okanagan, NOFCA, Vernon, July (invited artist)

Group Shows:
2022 -  
KPSS Member's Show, Peachland Art Gallery, Jan 29 - Mar 13
2019  -  Artwalk 2019, KPSS, Winfield, BC, Sept
2018  -  KPSS Exhibition and Sale, Peachland Art Gallery, Oct
          -  Artwalk 2018, KPSS, Winfield, BC, September
2017   -  Artwalk 2017,  KPSS, Winfield, BC, September
           -  KPSS Art in the Garden Show, Ancient Hills Winery, Kelowna, BC, Aug
           -  RCA Members' Show, KPSS, Rotary Centre, Kelowna, April
           -  NOCLS Art & Wine Gala, Vernon, BC, sold painting

2016   -  "Let There Be Light Show",  NOFCA show, Armstrong Museum & Gallery, Armstrong, BC Sept
           -  Artwalk 2016, KPSS, Winfield, BC, Sept 
           -  Art in the Garden Show,  KPSS, Pleasant Pear Orchard B & B, Kelowna, BC, Aug
           -  "From Nature to Abstract", NOFCA, Performing Art Centre, Vernon, BC, May-June
           -  NOCLS Art & Wine Gala Vernon, BC, sold painting

2015    -  Artwalk 2015, KPSS, Winfield, BC, September
            -  Art in the Garden, KPSS, Kelowna, BC, August
            -  NOFCA  non-juried, VCAC, April
            -  RCA Members Show, KPSS, Rotary Centre, Kelowna, BC, April

2014    -  Artwalk 2014, KPSS, Winfield, BC, September 
            -  Art in the Garden Show, KPSS, Kelowna, BC, August
            -  NOFCA non-juried, PAC, Vernon, BC, May - July

2013    -  International Artists Day Festival, White Rock, BC, October
            -  Potters and Artisan Show, RCA Centre, Kelowna, BC, Nov
            -  Artists in the Garden Show, KPSS, Kelowna, BC, August
            -  RCA Members' Show, KPSS, Rotary Centre for the Arts, Kelowna, April
            -  Artwalk 2013, KPSS, Winfield, BC, September

2012    -  "Artist's Choice", NOFCA, Performing Arts Centre, Vernon, BC, Dec - Feb/13 
            -  Potters and Artisan Show, RCA Centre, Kelowna, BC, Nov
            -  Artwalk 2012, KPSS, Winfield, BC, September
            -  KPSS 20th Anniversary Show, Kelowna, BC, August 
            -  Artists in Action, House of Rose Winery, Kelowna, BC, July
            -  Animals I Have Known, NOFCA, Armstrong, BC, June, 
            -  Chamber of Commerce Show, KPSS Kelowna, BC, Mar - July, Oct - Dec

2011    -  Painting the Light, NOFCA, PAC, Vernon, BC, Nov 2011 - Feb 2012
            -  Artwalk 2011, KPSS Winfield, BC, September,  SOLD
            -  Artists in Action, House of Rose Winery, Kelowna, BC, August
            -  Potters and Artisan Show, RCA, Kelowna, BC,  November
            -  Little Straw Vineyard Show, Kelowna, BC, July

2010    -  Little Gems Show, SCA, Gallerie Ouest, Montreal, QC, December, Best in Show
            -  Potters and Artisans Show, RCA Centre, Kelowna, BC, November
            -  Artwalk 2010, KPSS, Winfield, BC, September 
            -  Little Straw Vineyard Show, Kelowna, BC, August 
            -  Anonymous Show, Vernon Arts Centre, Vernon, BC, April
            -  Choices, NOFC, Vernon Arts Centre, Vernon, BC, Mar - April 
            -  First Impressions, NOFCA, Vernon Performing Arts Centre, Vernon, Dec 1/09 - Feb 19/10

2009    -  Winter Blues, North Okanagan FCA, Coatcheck Gallery, Vernon, Feb/Mar
            -  Rotary Centre Member's Show, Kelowna Painters' Studio, RCA Kelowna, Mar/Apr
            -  Summer Show, Peachland Gallery, May to October
            -  Artwalk 2009, KPSS, Winfield, BC, September

Commissions
           
Doug Carter, Vernon, BC                      Keith Clark
            Ruth Stewart, Kelowna BC
            Ramona Bailey, USA

Collections
            
Canada                           United States
            United Kingdom               Costa Rica

Professional Affiliations
            Federation of Canadian Artists                      Vernon Art Gallery
            Central Okanagan Arts Council                     Kelowna Painters' Studio Society 
            Society of Canadian Artists                           Vernon Arts Council
            Kelowna Art Gallery                                       Rotary Centre For the Arts
            Oil Painters of America                                  NOAPS         
                 

Online Affiliations:
            Creative Catalyst Productions               artistsincanada.com 
            artists.ca                                               societyofcanadianartists.ca
            oilpaintersofamerica.com                       vernonartscouncil.ca
            okanaganarts.com                                 cultureBC.ca

            naops.com                                             SWCA                                            

Publications
            
SCA International Exhibition dossier, 2018 
            Peachland Weekly
            Exhibition Dossier, Wine Gala and Art Auction 2016, 2017, 2018, NOCLS Vernon, BC
            Osoyoos Times
​           
AIRE Exhibition Dossier,  2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2020 Vancouver; BC
            Art Avenues, Vancouver
            Kelowna Capital News
            Kelowna Daily Courier
            Morning Star, Vernon

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