CURRICULUM VITAE
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2016
The More I Gather
Art Gallery of St. Albert
2016
Ortona Artist in Residence
Ortona Armoury, Edmonton
2015
A New Requiem for the Field
The Works Art & Design Festival, Edmonton
2014
Memory of Absence
Marketplace Theatre & Arts Centre, Armagh, Northern Ireland
2014
A Sense of Place
The Front Gallery, Edmonton
2013
Memory of Absence
Custom House Studios & Gallery, Westport, Ireland
2011
Recent Paintings
The Front Gallery, Edmonton
2009
Ballinglen
Fringe Gallery, Edmonton
2007
Bull’s Mouth, Barking Rock
Extension Centre Gallery, University of Alberta, Edmonton
2005
Recurring Forms
Lambert’s Gallery, Vancouver
2005
All About Emain
Marketplace Theatre & Arts Centre, Armagh, Northern Ireland
2004
Pieces of Existence
Harcourt House Gallery, Edmonton
2004
Unfinished Verse
Fringe Gallery, Edmonton
2003
Landed Immigrant
Upstairs Gallery, Edmonton
2002
New Works
Queens University Belfast, Armagh Campus
2001
Salvete Valete
Extension Centre Gallery, University of Alberta, Edmonton
GROUP EXHIBITIONS (selected)
2015
Echo Chamber
Alberta Foundation for the Arts TREX program
2013
Landmarks on the Studio Wall
Strathcona County Art Gallery @501
2013
Royal Hibernian Academy: Annual Exhibition
Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin, Ireland
2010
10 Years
Marketplace Theatre & Arts Centre, Armagh, Northern Ireland
2009
Images of North Mayo
Courthouse Gallery, Ballinglen Arts Foundation, Ballycastle, Mayo, Ireland
2008
Water & Carbon
Profiles Public Gallery, St. Albert
2008
Made in the West
Arthouse, Calgary and Works Art & Design Festival, Edmonton
2005
Surfacing
Profiles Public Gallery, St. Albert
2004
New Territories
Curated by Paddy Lamb & Jim Davies
2002-2004
Pulse: Northern Alberta Drawing Show (The Works Art & Design Festival)
Selected galleries throughout Alberta
EDUCATION & TRAINING
2001
Certificate of Fine Arts
University of Alberta
1990
MA
University of Alberta
1985
BA Hons.
Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland
ADVANCED/ PROFESSIONAL COURSES
2002-2004
Advanced Painting Workshops; River Rock Studio, Ernest Velardi, Prof. Emeritus;University of California, Northridge,
Cochrane, Alberta
1999-2002
Monotype Printmaking: Summer Arts Series
Red Deer College, Alberta
SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDS
2016
Emerging Artist Grant
Strathcona County, Alberta
2016
Ortona Armoury AIR
Ortona Armoury Tenants Association, Edmonton
2013
Thomas Gushul Residency
University of Lethbridge, Blairmore, Alberta
2009, 2011
Ballinglen Arts Foundation Fellowship
Ballinglen Arts Foundation, Ballycastle, Co. Mayo, Ireland
2001
Harry Wohlfarth Scholarship
University of Alberta, Faculty of Extension
1999, 2000
Constance McFarland Scholarship
University of Alberta,Faculty of Extension
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Alberta Foundation for the Arts
Ballinglen Arts Foundation, Ballycastle, Co.Mayo, Ireland
Queen’s University, Belfast, Armagh Campus
Strathcona County Permanent Art Collection
PUBLICATIONS
Landscapes on the Studio Wall, Exhibition Catalogue, Strathcona County Art Gallery@501 2013 ISBN 978-9-6942042-2-2
Exhibit Explores the Artistic Process, Brenda Barry Byrne, Sherwood Park News, November 2013
Richardson, John, Second Thoughts(?) on Abstract Expressionism, Conceptual Art and Contemporary Art in General, November 2013 behindthehedge.wordpress.com
Memory of Absence Exhibition Catalogue, self-published 2012, ISBN 978-09917739-0-9 Richardson, John An Appreciation of Paddy Lamb’s “Memory of Absence”, November, 2012 behindthehedge.wordpress.com
Baxter, Meghan, From History to Visual Art, Sherwood Park News, December 2011
O’Keefe, Mary Christa, “Lifelines: bringing line drawings to reality”, Vue Weekly Magazine, July 2008
“The Road To Success”, AlteRnativeTrends Magazine, Spring/Summer 2008
Reid, T.L., Artist’s Profile, Sherwood Park News, November 2007
Matejko, Agnieszka, Back-To-The-Land Movement, Vue Weekly Magazine, May 2003
PROFESSIONAL/VOCATIONAL MEMBERSHIP
CARFAC, National Board Member
CARCC, National Co-Chair
VAA-CARFAC, Board Member
SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDS
2013
Thomas Gushul Residency
Blairmore, Alberta
2009, 2011
Ballinglen Arts Foundation Fellowship,Ballinglen Arts Foundation
Ballycastle, Co. Mayo, Ireland
2001
Harry Wohlfarth Scholarship
University of Alberta, Faculty of Extension
1999, 2000
Constance McFarland Scholarship
University of Alberta, Faculty of Extension