Publications, Presentations, and Exhibitions
WRITING - Scholarly
Submitted "The Uncool Outsiders". Outsiders On The Inside: The Institutionalization Of Outsider Art. SFU Gallery, Burnaby.
Submitted “A Castle of One’s Own: Interactive Visuality in The Chatelaine Magazine, 1928-1933,”
Journal of Canadian Studies.
2009 “Towards Illustration Theory: Harold Rosenberg, Robert Weaver, and the ‘Action Illustrator’?”
Art Criticism, Vol. 24, Issue 1 (Spring, 2009). Ed. Donald Kuspit.
2008 “Appreciating the Art of Duncan Weller, Illustrator”. (exhibition catalogue) Thunder Bay Art Gallery.
"Listening Eyes". Visual Communication Quarterly, Vol. 15, Issue 1 (Jan 2008): 121-8. Ed. Paul Martin Lester.
2006 Various writings, Visible City Project And Archive York U. www.visiblecity.ca
2005 Interactions Feminist Research Group Conference Proceedings (CD), “The Life and Work of Olive Allen Biller.”
U. of Windsor.
Earth Rites: Imagination And Practice In Sci-Arts Eco-Cultures. "Artist in Residence Programme at UBC Farm".
Conference Proceedings. U of Washington, Seattle, WA.
WRITING - Other
2007 “The Catch.” (poem) Transverse: Journal of Comparative Literature. Vol. 7 (Spring 2007):104.
2004 VANCOUVER SUN "Featured Letter of the Week." to the Editor
2001 TALES OF SLACKER BONDING "Lisa Birke." website art show review
1999 ANTHOLOGY 1999 "Old World Roses." [short story] Southwest Regional Arts Council
1998 THE MODEL BOOK self produced etiquette guide for artists and models
1996 MONDAY MAGAZINE “Derivative Art is Valid.” Letter to Editor, Nov. 1.
1996 MONDAY MAGAZINE “No Such Thing as Original Art.” Letter to Editor, Oct. 15.
1994 LA ROSA "The Tragic Tale of an Artist." Gregory Hartnell, ed.
1992 ILLUSTRATOR "David Goatley." Island Illustrators Society. Marcia Semenoff, ed.
1992 ILLUSTRATOR "Malcolm Gatt." Island Illustrators Society. Marcia Semenoff, ed.
SELECTED PUBLISHED ART/ILLUSTRATION
2007 One Shot 2006 (Blind peer-juried art book). Visual Codec, Seattle.
1995 Walraven, Jack. We Are At Sidebar. Victoria. B&W illustrations.
Where Victoria. Image.
1994 Bayless, Maureen. Abra Kadabra. Richmond Hill: Scholastic Canada. B&W illustrations.
Hecate's Loom Magazine. B&W image.
1991 BC Agriculture Magazine. Various colour images.
CONFERENCE PAPERS AND PRESENTATIONS
2010 April. Popular Culture Assoc.: “The “Girl Racket”: Realism and Idealism in Arthur William Brown’s Illustration.”
St. Louis, MI. Paper.
2009 Oct 24. University Art Assoc. of Canada: “The Case of the Missing Chimera in Laurent de La Hyre’s
Allegories of the Seven Liberal Arts.” Edmonton, AB. Paper.
April 11. Popular Culture Assoc.: “Artists and Models: Russell Patterson’s Girl and Her Consumers.”
Marriott Hotel, New Orleans, LA. Paper.
2008 Nov. 8. University Art Assoc. of Canada: “Illustrative Fine Artists in Victoria, BC.” York U, Toronto. Paper.
Oct. 2. Canadian Women’s Art History Initiative: “On Doing It For Money: Recuperating Women’s
Commercial Art Practices.” Concordia U. Montreal. Paper.
Apr. 10. Kern Conference on Visual Rhetoric: “Shedding Light on Art History, Visual Communication, and
Visual Culture Studies.” Rochester Inst. Tech. Paper.
2007 Nov. 2: UAAC: "Illustration, Post-Illustration, and Those Who Draw". Paper.
June 14: VISCOM 21: "The Modern Art of Illustration". Estes Park, CO. Paper.
May 31: Congress of the Social Sciences and Humanities: "The Impact of Illustrators'
Online Communities on Recent Visual Communication". Saskatoon. Paper.
2006 Nov. 3: UAAC: "Illustration in Action." Panel Co-Chair; "Genteel Rebe:l Modern Girlhood and
Womanhood in the Work of Olive Allen Biller." Halifax. Paper.
2006 Sept. 21: NEW FORMS FESTIVAL Artcamp Unconference, "Illustration Collaboration". Vancouver. Workshop.
2005 Nov 11: UAAC. "Twins Separated at Birth: Sister Arts Reunited at Last." UVic. Paper.
Oct. 25: PHILOSOPHY CAFÉ, "Art Intervention in the DTES" Ryerson U. Guest Speaker.
June 25: VISCOM 19. "The Work of Art in the Age of Apathy." Banff Centre. Paper.
May 20: EARTH RITES: IMAGINATION AND PRACTICE IN SCI-ARTS ECO-CULTURES;
"Artistic Practice at UBC Farm." U. of Washington, Seattle. Poster presentation.
May 10: ENTANGLEMENTS, Carleton U, Ottawa, Ont. "Artist or Social Worker? A Case Study in Moving
From Theory to Praxis." Paper.
May 7: INTERACTIONS - (FEMINIST RESEARCH GROUP), U. of Windsor, Ont.;
"The Life and Work of Olive Allen Biller." Poster presentation.
March 30: ENVIRONMENT AND CULTURE AT YORK: A WORKSHOP. York U.
"Mind the Gap." Panel/short presentation.
1997 March: ISLAND ILLUSTRATOR SOCIETY, Art Gallery of Victoria, BC. "Olive Allen Biller." Slide talk.
1996 CONNECTIONS - PRAXIS NEXUS, University of Victoria. Painting exhibition.
SELECTED GROUP AND SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2005 EVOLUTION Emily Carr Institute Alumni Retrospective
CURRENT COLOUR Arts and Letters Club, Toronto
ECO-ARTS MEDIA FESTIVAL York University
2004 HABITAT FOR HUMANITY PHOTO COMPETITION Harbour Centre/Roundhouse, Vancouver, BC (1st Prize winner)
NEW FORMS FESTIVAL Electra Building Basement Gallery, Vancouver, BC
DIGITALIS III Interurban Gallery, Vancouver, BC
2003 LISTENING ROOM Vancouver Planetarium
DIGITALIS II Evergreen Cultural Centre, Port Coquitlam, BC
2002 CONDENSATION Fifth Parallel Gallery, Regina, SK
RUST Glass Onion, Vancouver, BC
2001 DIGITALIS I Moonbase Gallery, Vancouver, BC
IMITATION AND EFFIGY Glass Onion, Vancouver, BC
EMERGING ARTISTS' AUCTION Hyperspace Studio, Vancouver, BC
IDES OF MARCH ART PARTY Hyperspace Studio, Vancouver, BC
2000 GROOPED (Swarm 1) Dynamo Arts Association, Vancouver, BC
ART THROB II Glass Onion, Vancouver, BC
1999 GRAD SHOW Emily Carr Institute
MIRROR, MIRROR ON THE WALL Concourse, Emily Carr Institute
1998 FREE FROM THE ART WORLD Dynamo Arts Association, Vancouver BC
1997 SHE XChanges Artist Run Gallery, Victoria, BC
CHRISTMAS SPIRITS Talisman Fine Arts, London, England
VICTORIA Community Arts Council, Victoria, BC
1996 KARNA BONWICK - JALEEN GROVE Rogue Arts, Victoria, BC.
MOSS ST. PAINT-IN Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
QUICKSILVER Focus on Women Arts Festival, Rogue Arts, Victoria, BC ROYAL BC. MUSEUM ILLUSTRATORS SHOWCASE Crystal Gardens, Victoria
13th EROTIC ART FOR APRIL FOOLS Brand New Era Studio, Victoria, BC
ILLUSTRATORS STUDIO TOUR Victoria, BC
1994 12th EROTIC ART FOR APRIL FOOLS Brand New Era Studio, Victoria, BC
LIFELINES XChanges, Victoria, BC
DRAWING A FINE LINE Roving Eye, Victoria, BC
ILLUSTRATORS STUDIO TOUR Victoria, BC