Cindy Barratt, ASA - Curriculum Vitae

CURRICULUM VITAE:
dbarratt@telus.net

EDUCATION:

1996, 1997, 1998  - Critique Group for Professional Artists - Eileen Raucher Sutton

1995                    - Developmental Painting (Critiques) - Eileen Raucher Sutton

1992 - 1995          - Workshops/University of Alberta extension courses with Barbara

                              Hartmann, Harry Savage, Jerry Heine, Brian Atyeo,
                              Robert Sinclair, Frances Alty-Arscott, Noboru Kubo,
                             Gregg Johnson, Joyce Kamikura                                   

1978                     - Graduated with Honours in Matriculation,
                              Spruce Grove Composite High School, Alberta

WORK EXPERIENCE:

1993 - present        - Instructing art classes and workshops for children, teens and adult
                              beginner/intermediate levels at Metro Continuing Education,
                              AAC of Spruce Grove, and

                              community art organizations in Alberta
2010                      - Access TV Course Connections for
                              Metro Continuing Education

2009                      - Interactive Feature Artist at the Red Deer Artwalk

2009 & 2002           - City TV Breakfast Show Art Demonstration for Metro
                               Continuing Education

2008 & 2009          - Art Critiques for Edmonton Art Club and Society of Western
                              Canadian Artists

2007 – 2009           - Alberta Society of Artists – North Branch Public Art Lecture
                              Co-ordinator

2005 –2007            - Alberta Society of Artists - Councillor at Large
                               Provincial Executive

2003 & 2012           - Serve on ASA Scholarship Jury          

2002 & 2010           - Juror for the Alberta Society of Artists annual membership jury

1996 - 2000            - Alberta Society of Artists - Provincial Exhibition Councillor

2000 - 2002            - ASA Exhibition Co-ordinator for Travelling Exhibition,
                               “Bridging a New Century”

1994 - 1997             - Federation of Canadian Artists, Edmonton Branch,
                                Membership Chairperson

1991 - 95 &              - Served as Vice President, President and Past President of the

1997 - 1999               Allied Arts Council of Spruce Grove                                      

SOLO & 2 PERSON EXHIBITIONS:

Dec/Jan 2015           - "The Iconic Alberta Rose" - McMullen Gallery, Edmonton
2010/11                    - "Studies of Nature" - Misericordia Hospital

2009                        - “A Conservation Portrait – Wagner Natural Area” ,
                                  Spruce Grove Art Gallery

2005 – 2007              - “A Conservation Portrait – Natural Habitats and Species” ,
                                  Travelling Solo Exhibitions at Kerry Wood Nature Centre,
                                  (Red Deer), Crowsnest Pass Public Art Gallery, 
                                  MCPAG (Stony Plain), 
                                  2 Person Exhibition - McMullen Gallery (Edmonton).

2003                          - “Captured in Colour” - 2 Person Exhibition - Scott Gallery,
                                    Edmonton

2000                          - "Petal Into Spring" - Pacif'ic Gallery, Saskatoon

2001, 1999, 1995, 1994 - "Flower Power I, II, III and IV" - Manulife Place East, Edmonton

1998                          - Recent Work (2 Person) - Generations Gallery, Stony Plain

1997                          - "Flowers Escapes" (2 Person) - Misericordia Hospital, Edmonton

1997                          - "A Breath of Spring" - Special-T-Gallery, Edmonton 

1996                          - "Flowers" - Rowles & Company, The Carvery/Westin Hotel, Edm
1996                          - "Bloom Out the Winter Blues", Walterdale Playhouse Gallery, Edm

1995                          - "Endangered Treasures" (2 Person) - Special-T-Gallery, Edmonton

1995                          - "Exploring Canadian Flora and Fauna"(2 Person) - Oppertshauser
                                   Gallery, Stony Plain

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:

2014                           - "Wild Alberta" - (3 artists) - MCPAG, Stony Plain, AB
2013                           - "Open Water 2013" - CSPWC Juried Exhibition - Leighton Art Centre, Calgary
2013                           - "Abundance of Nature" - Akokiniskway Gallery, Rosebud, AB
2012                           - "Abundance of Nature" - CAVA Gallery, Edmonton
2012                           - "Inspired by Travel" Juried Exhibition - Leighton Art Centre, Calgary
2011                           - "Blossoms & Botanicals" Juried Exhibition - Whyte Museum, Banff
2011                           - ASA Open Juried Travelling Exhibition - "The Forest Show",
                                    various Alberta galleries
2008                           - "A Bird in the Hand - Profiles Public Art Gallery, At. Albert
2008 - 2010                 - ASA Juried Travelling Exhibition – “Small is All”,
                                    various galleries across Canada
2006                            - “Women in the Landscape–Preserving Habitats and Species” ,
                                     Leighton Art Centre, Calgary

2006, 2000 & 1994        - “Into the Garden" – Juried Group Shows, Red Deer 
                                      & District Museum

2005 – 2006                  - ASA Juried Travelling 75^th Anniversary Exhibition,
                                     “Memory & Identity”, Public Alberta galleries

2004 – 2008                  - ASA Juried Group Show – “Child’s Play”, McMullen Gallery,
                                      Edm. & AFA Travelling Program

2004, 03 & 02               - ASA Juried Group Shows, Edmonton City Hall

2001 - 2003                  - "Blooming Prairie" - AFA Travelling Exhibition Program,
                                      various Public Venues, Alberta

2000                            - "Open Water" - CSPWC 75th Annual Open Juried Exhibition,
                                      Toronto, ON

2000 - 2002                  - "Bridging a New Century" - ASA Juried Travelling Exhibition,
                                      various Public Galleries, Alberta  

GALLERIES:

Leighton Art Centre, Calgary

Candler Art Gallery, Camrose

The Spruce Grove Art Gallery (Allied Arts Council)

ART AFFILIATIONS:

- The Alberta Society of Artists (ASA) - since 1995                                                       

- Allied Arts Council of Spruce Grove (AAC) – since 1991

- AFCA - Associate Member of the Federation of Canadian Artists 1996-98

COLLECTIONS:

- The Alberta Foundation for the Arts

- Alberta Treasury Branches

- Allied Arts Council of Spruce Grove - Arch Art, AB

- Birdsell Grant Gardner, Stony Plain, AB

- City of Spruce Grove (Municipal Purchase 1998, 1995 and 1991)

- Food Beverage Canada, Edmonton, AB

- J.S. Wood Public Library, Saskatoon, SK

- Keith Bowering Professional Corporation - Baker Clinic, Edmonton, AB

- KI Westberg Professional Corporation, Red Deer, AB

- Medical Offices of Dr. Leiberman, Dr. Robert Black and Dr. Gail Black, Edmonton, AB

- Mella Accounting, Stony Plain, AB

- Parkland County, Stony Plain, AB

- Priel & Co. Law Office, Saskatoon, SK

- Saskatchewan Government Insurance, Regina, SK

- Town of Stony Plain, AB
- University of Alberta Hospital, Edmonton, AB

- Westgrove Clinic, Spruce Grove, AB

- Private Collections in Canada, United States, Japan and Australia

PUBLICATIONS/COMMISSIONS:

- 2013 & 2014 - The Lung Association Alberta & NWT Artworks Fundraising Campaigns
- 2011 - Commission for City of Spruce Grove, painting for Community Spirit Award
- 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 - Painting Commissions for Wagner Natural Society
- 2006 – The Ark (Spring Edition) Nature Conservancy of Canada Publication

- 2005 – Partners in Preservation (Summer) Newsletter – Alberta Parks and Protected Areas

- 2000 "Alberta Society of Artists, The First Seventy Years"

- 2000 - 2001 Magazin'Art Biennial Guide to Canadian Artists in Galleries

- 1998 Edmonton Transit Art Program, Edmonton, AB

- 1998 and 1997 FEESA Calendars, Environmental Education Society in Alberta

AWARDS:

- 2011 2nd Prize - Masters Category, Open Art Competition, AAC of Spruce Grove
- 2010 3rd Prize - Masters Category, Open Art Competition, AAC of Spruce Grove

- 2008 City of Spruce Grove Award of Excellence in the Arts

- 2004 Honourable Mention, Open Art Competition, AAC of Spruce Grove

- 2001 First Prize - Advanced, Open Art Competition, AAC of Spruce Grove

- 1999 and 1997, 3rd Prize, Juried Art Show, AAC of Spruce Grove

- 1996, 2nd Prize and People's Choice Award, Juried Art Show, AAC of Spruce Grove

- 1995 and 1994 - First in Watercolour Competition, Orchid Society of Alberta