Biography

Eric Cameron
Eric Allan Cameron (b. 1994, Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a Canadian painter who lives and works in Southwestern Ontario. He holds a BFA (Honours) from the School of Art at the University of Manitoba and an MFA from Western University, where he studied under the mentorship of Sky Glabush. Distant Sun, exhibited at the McIntosh Gallery, marked the completion of his MFA candidacy.

Cameron has exhibited most recently at the Art Gallery at Evergreen in Coquitlam, NADA New York with Jack Barrett Gallery, Galerie Eli Kerr in Montréal, MKG127 in Toronto, and at Art Toronto. His work has been featured in Border Crossings Magazine and is held in private collections internationally. 

Selected Works

Exhibitions

Art Toronto

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Art Toronto 2025

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Curriculum Vitae

BORN

1994 in Winnipeg, Manitoba
Lives and works in Southwestern Ontario

EDUCATION

2026 Master of Fine Arts, Department of Visual Arts, University of Western Ontario, London, ON

2018 Bachelor of Fine Arts (First Class Honours), School of Art, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB

SELECTED FAIRS & SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2026 Distant Sun, McIntosh Gallery, Western University, London, ON

2025 NADA New York, Solo Presentation with Afternoon Projects, New York, USA

2020 Kitchenette Contemporary, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada

2019 The Sunroom Artspace, Winnipeg, MB, Canada

SELECTED FAIRS & GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2026 Lure, Art Gallery at Evergreen, Coquitlam, BC

2026 NADA New York, Group presentation with Jack Barrett Gallery, New York, USA

2026 Through distant trees, Galerie Eli Kerr, Montreal, QC, Canada

2026 Here Comes the Night, MKG127, Toronto, ON, Canada

2025 Art Toronto, Galerie Eli Kerr, Toronto, ON, Canada

2025 Art Toronto, Michael Gibson Gallery, Toronto, ON, Canada

2025 Still, artLAB, London, ON, Canada

2024 Coda, Satellite Project Space, London, ON, Canada

2024 Art Toronto, Afternoon Projects, Toronto, ON, Canada

2020 Kitchenette Contemporary, Victoria, BC, Canada

2018 Fresh Paint / New Constructions, Art Mur, Montreal, QC, Canada

2018 A Place from Here and There, School of Art, Winnipeg, MB, Canada

2017 Personal Methods, ARTlington Gallery, Winnipeg, MB, Canada

HONOURS & AWARDS

2026 Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS)

2025 Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS)

2025 Visual Arts Graduate Research Materials Fund, University of Western Ontario

2025 Graduate Research Scholarship, University of Western Ontario

2024 Visual Arts Graduate Research Materials Fund, University of Western Ontario

2024 Graduate Research Scholarship, University of Western Ontario

2022 Graduate Research Scholarship, University of Western Ontario

2022 Dean’s Entrance Scholarship, University of Western Ontario

2022 Chair’s Entrance Scholarship, University of Western Ontario

2021 Skaftfell Center for Visual Art Residency, Sey›isfjör›ur, Iceland

2018 Alice Hamilton Prize in Painting, School of Art, University of Manitoba

2018 BMO 1st Art! Regional Nominee

PUBLICATIONS & INTERVIEWS

2026 Cleugh, Janis. “Coquitlam curator ‘lures’ with new fishing show.” Freshet News, May 31.

2025 Milktruck, Interview by Kevin Scott (March 2025)

2021 Border Crossings Magazine, Issue 151, The World in a Sanded Grain by Robert Enright

2018 A Place from Here and There, Exhibition Catalogue, University of Manitoba