Born Windsor, Ontario

Education

1989-91 Honors B.A. in Visual Arts, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario

1981-83 Part Time Studies in Education, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta

1977-81 B.A. in Visual Arts/Education, Dordt College, Sioux Centre Iowa


Solo Exhibitions

2006 "...my soul's form bends..." Michael Gibson Gallery, London, ON

2006 Gallerie St. Laurent+Hill, Ottawa, ON. (April)

2005 Metal, Michael Gibson Gallery, London, ON. (July)

2004 Invisible Hand, Michael Gibson Gallery, London, ON (September)

2003 Modern Hunters, Glenhyrst Art Gallery of Brant, Brantford, ON

2002 What Lies Beneath, Michael Gibson Gallery, London, ON

2001 Cultural Bite Scapes, Loop Gallery, Toronto, ON

2001 Scan Here For Redemption, Forest City Gallery, London, ON

2000 Cultural Landscapes, Woodstock Art Gallery, Woodstock, ON

1999 Modern Hunters, Woodstock Art Gallery, Woodstock, ON

1998 Natural History, Eastern Edge Gallery, St. John's NFLD

1998 The Modern Savage, Rhino Gallery, London, ON

1997 Modern Warriors, McIntosh Gallery, London, ON

1997 Pictographs, Hamilton Artists Inc, Hamilton, ON

1996 Gone Hunting, London, ON

1995 Pictographs, Michael Gibson Gallery, London, ON

1995 London Regional Art and Historical Museum, London, ON

1994 The London Free Press, Corporate Acquisition Sub-Committee, Cafeteria Gallery

1994 Recent Works, London Exhibition of recent works, Gibson Gallery, London, ON

1994 Peter Pan Restaurant, Collection of works, Toronto, ON

1991 I and a Pear, Hillary Gallery

1991 Paternal Topography Independent Space

1990 You Me Somebody Else, Hillary Gallery


Group Shows

2006 Art 212, 69th Regiment Armory, New York, USA

2006 Art Chicago, Exposition of International Galleries, Chicago, USA

2005 Exploring the Threshold, Toronto School of Theology, Toronto,On (November).

2005 Art Contemporary and Classics, Chicago.

2005 Group Show, Figures IV. Gallerie St. Laurent+Hill Ottawa, ON.

2005 Contemporary Art Fair, New York, NY.

2004 AAF London, United Kingdom

2003 Seen and Unseen, McIntosh Gallery, University of Western Ontario, London, ON. Travelling to Station Gallery, Whitby, ON

2001 Last Picture Show II, Michael Gibson Gallery, London, ON

1999 Common Cents / May Works, Forest City Gallery, London, ON

1999 Last Picture Show, Michael Gibson Gallery, London, ON

1998 Charity Auction, Michael Gibson Gallery, London, ON

1997 Art for All, London Regional Art and Historical Museum, London, ON

1997 Charity Auction, Michael Gibson Gallery, London, ON

1997 Members Show, Forest City Gallery, London, ON

1995 Redeemer College Art Gallery, Ancaster, ON

1995 Metro Toronto Convention and Visitor Association, Guest Artist Exhibition

1994 The Big Picture, 28 London Artists, London, ON

1993 Kenneith Gallery, Sarnia, Gallery showing of selected artists

1993 Kenneith Gallery, Gallery Show of Selected Artists

1993 Birr - Alternative Space, Exhibition of Works and Performance, Birr Ontario.

1992 Paternal Topography, Redeemer College Art Gallery, Ancaster, ON

1992 Paternal Topography, Independent Space, London, ON

1992 Centre for Contemporary Art, Open Doors 92 - Inaugural Exhibition, St. Thomas, ON


Juried Shows

1995 47th Annual Western Ontario Exhibition

1994 Merge, Forest City Gallery, London, ON

1994 7th Annual Miniature Show, Michael Gibson Gallery, London, ON

1993 Food For Thought, Michael Gibson Gallery, London, ON

1993 London Regional Art & Historical Museums, 46th Annual Western Ontario Exhibition, London, ON

1993 6th Annual Miniature Show, Michael Gibson Gallery, London, ON

1991 Summer Series, Michael Gibson Gallery, London, ON


Curatorial Work

2000 Local Colour / Different Context, An Exhibition of Works by London Area Artists, curated by Gerald Vaandering. Lynwood Arts Centre, Simcoe, ON

1998 Beyond The Phallus, Group Show, Forest City Gallery, London, ON

1995 The Naked Drawing Group, Group Show, Michael Gibson Gallery, London, ON


Jury Work

2002 Gallery Lambton

1999 Woodstock Art Gallery


Awards

2001 Ontario Arts Council, Materials Assistance Grant

1999 OAC A Grant

1997 Ontario Arts Council, Materials Assistance

1995 Ontario Arts Council, Materials Assistance


Bibliography

Benedict, T.C. Male Experience Framed. Unpublished paper, 1994.

Food for Thought. I.D. Magazine. June 1993

Cherniak, Vincent, Seen and Unseen, McIntosh Gallery Catalogue, 2003.

Curtis, Holly. Art World. Scene Magazine. June 1994.

Gallagher, Noel. On Exhibit. London Free Press. March 2002.

Gresik, Alison. Nice Painting...But what does it Mean? Reflections. June 1995, Vol 14, No.4.

Joy, Stephen. Art World. Scene Magazine. March 1993.

Kramer-Hamstra, Agnes. Exhibit Examines Relationships. London Free Press Nov 27, 1990.

Kramer-Hamstra, Agnes. Fathers and Sons: Face to Face. Calvanist Contact. Jan 4, 1991.

Matyas, Joe. Merge Exhibit. London Free Press. Feb 10, 1994.

Mei, Sue. Artist Explores What Lies Beneath. Scene Magazine. March 2002.

Proudfoot, Shannon. What Lies Beneath. Western Gazette. March 2002.

ter Haar, Michelle. Works by: Riveting. Crown. March 1995, Vol 12 No. 10.

Vanderhoeven, Paul. What Lies Beneath. FYI London. March 2002.

Van Raamsdonk, Jennifer. Frameworks: A Study of the Art of Gerry Vaandering. Living on the Edge: Contemporary Artists and Struggle with a Christian Context. Ed. Michael John Kooy, Mary Leigh Morbey, Phd. 1992.


Corporate Collections

Private Collections in Canada, USA & United Kingdom