Education

2010 - 2012   Portfolio Development Program, School of the Photographic Arts: Ottawa (SPAO), Ontario

2006 - Diploma of Professional Photography, New York Institute of Photography, New York

1980 - 1983   Bachelor of Arts (Psychology), Mount Allison University, New Brunswick

Solo Exhibitions

2024 “hope has its hush”, Slate Fine Art Gallery, Regina

2020   O Human Child, Lightroom Gallery, Carleton University, Ottawa (January)  

2019 - 2021 O Human Child, Touring with the Organization of Saskatchewan Arts Councils 

2019  O Human Child, Lineage Exhibition, SPAO Centre, Ottawa, Ontario

2019  O Human Child, Camerawork Gallery, Portland, Oregon

2018  Cry of the Lake Dwellers, Elsie Schelre Gallery, Regina Beach

2017  Sue and Winnie, Godfrey Dean Gallery, Yorkton

2016  Cry of the Lake Dwellers, Slate Fine Art Gallery, Regina

 

Group Exhibitions and Art Fairs

2023 View from the Edge of the World, (Where will the frogs sing?) Art Gallery of Regina, Regina

2021  Fire in the Belly, Moose Jaw Museum and Art Gallery, Moose Jaw

2020  Art Toronto (online/on location due to Covid)

2020  Art Now (online/on location due to Covid)

2020 - 2022 The Flower may not Look like the Roots, Touring with OSAC

2020 Fotofilmic18 Exhibition, Jan 10 – Feb 15, The Reference, Seoul, South Korea

2019 Prairie Portraits (Joe Fafard, Karen Holden, Vera Saltzman), Slate Gallery, Regina

2019  Art Toronto, Toronto

2019  Art Now, Regina

2019  The Fence 2018 Regional Showcase, Calgary, Canada

2019  Fotofilmic International Exhibition, Vancouver, Canada

2019  Fotofilmic International Exhibition, Los Angeles, United States

2018  5th Biennial of Fine Art & Documentary Photography, Barcelona, Spain

2018  Art for Sale, Art Gallery of Swift Current, Swift Current

2017  Saturnalia V, Slate Fine Art Gallery, Regina

2017  Art Now, Regina

2017  SPAO at Contact Photography Festival, Arta Gallery, Toronto

2017  Summer Rhubarb, Slate Fine Art Gallery, Regina

2016  Saturnalia IV, Slate Fine Art Gallery, Regina

2016  Art Toronto, Toronto

2016  Art Now, Saskatoon

2016  Personal Narrative, PhotoPlace Gallery, Vermont

2016  Elevators, University of Regina, Regina

2016  Souvenirs, Karsh-Masson Gallery, Ottawa

2016  Here Now, University of Regina, Regina

2016  Summer Rhubarb, Slate Fine Art Gallery, Regina

2015  Saturnalia III, Slate Fine Art Gallery, Regina

2015  Saskatchewan, SaskGalleries, Scotsdale, Arizona

2014  Picturing Childhood & Youth: Real, Imagined, Remembered, Glasgow, Scotland

2014  City of Ottawa Fine Art Collection Exhibition, Ottawa

2014  Saturnalia II, Slate Fine Art Gallery, Regina

2014  You are Here: Location + Similitude, Slate Fine Art Gallery, Regina

2013  SPAO Applied, Exposure Gallery, Ottawa

2013  Looking Back: The Art of Nostalgia, PhotoPlace Gallery, Vermont (on-line annex)

2012  Applied Arts Awards Winners Exhibit, Artscape Wychwood Barns, Toronto

2012  Tease, Festival X, Ottawa

2012  Exhibition No. 7, School of the Photographic Arts: Ottawa

2012  UN/SEEN, Le Petit Mort Gallery, Ottawa

2011  Exhibition No. 6, School of the Photographic Arts: Ottawa

2011  Threeness, Patrick Gordon Framing, Ottawa

2010  SPAO Student Group Show, Zen Kitchen, Ottawa

2009  Silavut: Inuit Voices in a Changing World, University of Colorado Museum of Natural

 

Awards & Grants

2023 SK Arts Independent Artist Grant (Where will the frogs sing?)

2021 Julia Margaret Cameron Award, Documentary Category Winner  (The Mud Bogs)

2021 Budapest International Foto Award, Documentary Silver Award (The Mud Bogs) 

2021  Saskatchewan Arts Board Equipment Grant

2019   Saskatchewan Arts Board Grant (October Micro grant)

2018  Critical Mass Finalist - Top 200, Photolucida (O Human Child), USA

2018  Creative Quarterly: The Journal of Art and Design, CQ52 Winner-Fine Art Professional - The Shacks

2018  Julia Margaret Cameron Award, Finalist - O Human Child

2018  Life Framer, Youthhood, Honorary Mention - O Human Child

2018  FotoFilmic18 Short Listed - O Human Child

2017  Applied Arts Award, Single Image - The Elevators No. 14

2016  Black and White Magazine, Single Image Winner (Portrait)

2016  Saskatchewan Prairie Light Festival Portfolio Winner

2015  She Shoots Film, Finalist in International Women's Day Self Portrait Competition

2015  Black and White Magazine, Single Image Winner (Portrait)

2015  Creative Quarterly: The Journal of Art and Design, CQ38 Runner Up-Fine Art

         Professional - Cry of the Lake Dwellers

2014  RMG Exposed Finalist, Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Ontario

2013  A+ Finalist, Red Wall Gallery, Ottawa

2012  Applied Arts Award, Sue and Winnie

2011  Luna Bursary, School of the Photographic Arts: Ottawa

2011  Silver Prize (Outstanding Achievement Using Film for Production), SPAO

2010  A+ Finalist, Red Wall Gallery, Ottawa

 

Publications and Web Features (a selection)

2024  Flora Fiction Literary Magazine, Volume 4 Issue 4, Fall/Winter (I walk the valley) 

2023  PhotoEd Magazine, Winter Edition (images from “Where will the frogs sing?)

2022  Broadview Magazine, Issue October/November, 2022 - The Elevators

2019  Shots Magazine, The Quarterly Journal of B&W Photography, Issue No. 145, Fall 2019 - I Walk the Valley

2018  F-Stop Magazine, Issue 88, April-May  - O Human Child

2018  Square Magazine - April - O Human Child

2018  Don’t Smile, March 20 - O Human Child

2018  drool.Tony Foushe, March 11 - Interview

2018  Edge of Humanity Magazine, February 21 - O Human Child

2018  PhotoEd Magazine - February - O Human Child

2018  ArtAscent Art & Literature Journal, February - O Human Child

2017  Edge of Humanity Magazine, October 4 - Sue and Winnie

2017  Applied Arts Magazine

2016  Imaginations: Journal of Cross-Cultural Image 7-1, University of Alberta - trans.plant

2016  Photo Life Magazine, Far From the Centre, June/July 2016, Vol. 40, #4

2016  Canadian Art Junkie, March 24 - Cry of the Lake Dwellers

2016  Square Magazine (Holga Edition)

2015  Seites Magazine, Autumn Edition -  I Walk the Valley

2015  Platform Green, March - Cry of the Lake Dwellers

2015  The Hand, Issue 7, January

2014  CityLab by The Atlantic, January, Capturing the Canadian Prairies

2014  The Hand, Issues 4 April and 6 October

2014  LensCulture (Invitation Only Photographer Profile)

2013  Shots Magazine, No. 121 Autumn

2013  Looking Back: The Art of Nostalgia, Exhibition Catalogue

2013  2Heads Zine (Interview), June 9  

2013  Ottawa Magazine, March 13

2013  Lenscratch, February 18 - Sue and Winnie

2013  Esquire Russia, February 8 - Sue and Winnie

2013  Daily Mail, January 27 - Sue and Winnie

2013  The Atlantic, January 29 - Sue and Winnie

2013  Flavorwire, January 26 - Sue and Winnie

2013  Feature Shoot, January 25 - Sue and Winnie

2012  Applied Arts Magazine, December - Sue and Winnie

2011  Push/Pull Magazine, Issue #3, May

2011  Local Tourist Ottawa (Interview), March 9

   

Works in Collections

Saskatchewan Arts Board Permanent Collection, Saskatchewan

Moose Jaw Museum and Art Gallery Permanent Collection, Saskatchewan

City of Ottawa Fine Art Collection, Ontario (2014, 2016)

Piqqusilirivvik Cultural School, Nunavut

Private Collections

 

Memberships

Art Gallery of Regina

CARFAC

Paved Arts

 

Representation

Slate Fine Art Gallery, Saskatchewan