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| Born Edinburgh, Scotland, June 17th, 1962 Immigrated to Canada in July 1977 and became a Canadian Citizen in 1989 Lives and paints in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Emma Lake Workshops July 2007 Emma Lake Artists Workshop, (participant), Monica Tapp August 2005 Emma Lake Artists Workshop, (organizer), Ron Shuebrook and Robert Christie August 2003 Emma Lake Artists Workshop, (organizer), Clay Ellis and Karen Wilkin October 2002 Triangle Artists Workshop, Brooklyn, NY, (participant) August 2001 Emma Lake Artists Workshop, (organizer), Chris Cran July 2000 SIAW workshop, Emma Lake, SK, (participant) July 1991 Emma Lake Artist's Workshop, (participant), Kenneth Noland, John Gibbons July 1988 Emma Lake Artist's Workshop, (participant), Joseph Drapell, Harold Feist July 1985 Emma Lake Artist's Workshop, (participant), Karen Wilkin and Maryanne Harman 2006 "Recent Work", The Vanderleelie Gallery, Edmonton, AB 2004 "Recent Work", The Gallery / Art Placement, Inc., Saskatoon, SK 2003 "Recent Work", The Vanderleelie Gallery, Edmonton, AB 2002 "Recent Work", The Gallery / Art Placement, Inc., Saskatoon, SK 2001 "Recent Work", The Vanderleelie Gallery, Edmonton 1997 "Recent Work", The Vanderleelie Gallery, Edmonton 1997 "Recent Work", The Dunlop Art Gallery, Regina, (toured to the Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon) 1994 "Salon Series", 1995, Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery, Regina, Sask. "Paper Works 1989-1993", The Swift Current National Exhibition Centre, Swift Current, Sask. 1994 "Studio Watch", The Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Sask. 1993 "Recent Work", The Grand Forks Art Gallery, Grand Forks 1990 "Recent Work", The Vik Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta 1990 "M.F.A. Exhibition", Gordon Snelgrove Gallery, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon 1990 "Recent Work", The Gallery / Art Placement, Inc., Saskatoon, Saskatchewan 1990 "Recent Work", The Swift Current National Exhibition Centre, Swift Current, Saskatchewan, (Toured to Moose Jaw Art Museum) 1989 "Recent Paintings and Sculptures", The Francis Morrison Library, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan 1988 "Recent Work", The Gallery / Art Placement, Inc., Saskatoon, Saskatchewan 1987 "Jonathan Forrest, Recent Paintings and Sculptures", Gordon Snelgrove Gallery, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan 2001 "Materialism (2)", Art Gallery of Swift Current, Swift Current, Saskatchewan (Clay Ellis, Jonathan Forrest, Terry O'Flanagan) 2000 "Materialism", The Gallery / Art Placement, Inc., Saskatoon, Sk. (Clay Ellis, Jonathan Forrest, Terry O'Flanagan) 1997 "Jonathan Forrest & Pat Service", The Gallery / Art Placement, Inc., Saskatoon 1991 "Jonathan Forrest & Scott Plear" The Vik Gallery, Edmonton 1991 "Large Scale Paintings Featuring Works by Jonathan Forrest", Virginia Christopher Galleries, Calgary, Alberta 1987-88 "Studio Watch", The Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta 1984 "Jonathan Forrest and Kim Houghtaling", Gordon Snelgrove Gallery, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan 1983 "Jonathan Forrest and Gary Pearson", B.F.A. exhibition, Gordon Snelgrove Gallery, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sk. "Abstraction: Perehudoff | Christie | Forrest", The Gallery / Art Placement, Inc. 2006 "Abstraction",(group show featuring works by Jordan Broadworth, Francisco Castro, Cora Cluett, Karin Davie, Jonathan Forrest, Ilse Gradwohl, Elizabeth McIntosh, Ruben Ortiz Torres, Irma Palacios, Elspeth Pratt, Laura St Pierre), Diaz Contemporary, Toronto, ON. 2005 "Spell", The Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, SK, (co-curated this exhibition with Jordan Broadworth - travelled to the Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa, November, 2006 and the Thames Art Gallery, Chatham, ON, July 2006). Catalogue 2005 "Three Generations - London, UK", APT Gallery, London, England 2004 "Sunscreen", Newzones Gallery, Calgary, AB 2004 "Three Generations - Perehudoff / Christie / Forrest", Kenderdine Art Gallery, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK. 2003 "New Abstraction", The Gallery / Art Placement, Inc., Saskatoon, SK 2003 "The Intangible", The Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, SK 2003 "Lodestar", The Kenderdine Gallery, Saskatoon, SK 2003 "The Power of 10", Vanderleelie Gallery, Edmonton, AB 1994 "Contemporary Canadian Abstraction: A Selection", The Kenderdine Gallery, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon 1994 "Recent Acquisitions", The Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon 1992 "Saskatchewan Symbiotics in the Visual Arts - Harvest 20 Years", Maison de la culture Cotes-des-Neiges, Montreal 1990 "Within Range", (Touring) Organized by the Prichard Art Gallery, University of I Idaho, USA, Itinerary: Prichard Art Gallery, U of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho October 1990 Paris Gibson Square, Great Falls, Montana, January/February 1991, Missoula Museum of the Arts, Missoula, Montana, USA. 1990 "Recent Contemporary Acquisitions", The Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan 1988 "A Common Bond", The Swift Current National Exhibition Centre, Swift Current, Saskatchewan 1987 "Saskatchewan Art", The Art Centre, University of New Brunswick, St. Johns, New Brunswick, (Touring the Maritimes and Saskatchewan) 1986 "Young Saskatoon Artists", The Francis Morrison Library, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan 1986 "Works on Paper", The Wade Gallery, Vancouver, B.C. Julia Dault, "Prairie Fields of Colour", National Post, April 15, 2004, B6 Robert Enright, “Shaking Up All Over”, Border Crossing, Winter 2004 (“borderviews section”) Terry Fenton, “Studio Visit”, (pamphlet for studio watch exhibition at the Mendel Art Gallery), 1994 Sky Glabush, “Three Generations”, Canadian Art, Summer 2004 (exhibition review) Sky Glabush, "Pursuing Paint", the Mendel Art Gallery, Folio magazine, Winter 2000/01 (transcript of conversation between Glabush & Forrest) Sky Glabush, "Materialism", New West Magazine, 2000 (exhibition review) Piri Halasz and David Evison, "A Tale Of Three Cities", NY Arts Magazine , March, 2005 Helen Marzolf, "Jonathan Forrest: Recent Paintings", 1998 (essay for exhibition at the Dunlop Art Gallery) Karen Wilkin, "An Inadvertent Vanguard", The Hudson Review, NY, Spring 2002 Karen Wilkin, "Northerness and Other Considerations: At the Museums and Elsewhere", The Hudson Review, NY, Winter 2004 "Spell" Catalogue text - "Western Artists", The Mendel Art Gallery, September 2005 "Spell" Catalogue text - "Joint Statement" co-authored with Jordan Broadworth, The Mendel Art Gallery, September 2005 |