"I am a part of all that I have met"... Lord Alfred Tennyson
EDUCATION
1962 - Honour Bachelor of Fine Arts, University of Toronto, Victoria College, Studies with Charles Comfort, Will Ogilvie, Charles Morey, Gershon Iskowitz 1961 - University of Mexico 1963 - Goldsmith College, London 1964 - Academie Julien, Paris 1964 - College, London, University of Mexico, Mexico City
EXPERIENCE
1998-2010 - Artist, textile designer and teacher, Curator, Sante Gallery and Restaurant, Ottawa 2003 - present - Art Instructor 1995 - Workshop Instructor, Mississippi Valley Textile Museum 1970's - Workshop Instructor at Carleton University and Algonquin College 1968-88 - Fabric Designer for Claire Haddad, Kayser-Roth, Van Ralte. 1964-68 - Curatorial Assistant, Textile Department, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto 1967 - Co-Curator of the ROM’s Centennial Exhibition: MODESTY TO MOD
GRANTS
1990 - Canada Council Grant 1982 - Ontario Arts Council Grant
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
1996-present - Chair of the Arts Committee, Zonta Club of Ottawa 1995-96 - Provincial Representative, Canadian Craft Council 1994-97 - Regional Representative & Member of Board Ontario Crafts Council
PUBLIC ART
1996-99 - Carleton University, Residence Commons Mural (140 ft) Ottawa 1998 - Ottawa Tulip Festival, Main Stage 1996 1995 - Canadian Panorama, National Capital Commission, Ottawa 1980 - Quilted Wall Hanging, Glashan Public School Ottawa
PAINTINGS IN COLLECTIONS
Hoover House, York University Glashan School, Ottawa Residence Commons (mural) Carleton University War Museum, Ottawa Children’s Aid Society, Ottawa Bankers’ Association of Canada, Toronto Bata Shoe Company, Toronto Collection of Marc and Hélène Doyon, Ottawa Kulili Estates, Kar Kar Island, Papua New Guinea Perley and Rideau Veterans’ Health Centre, Ottawa Private Collection, Tokyo, Japan Municipal Offices, Frankford, Ontario