About
CV
b.1970, Pietermaritzburg, Republic of South Africa (RSA)
EDUCATION
2004 Canadian Art - Continuing Studies through University of Western Ontario, Canada
2001 Arts Business Course with John White, The Arts Project, London, Canada
1994-1996 Life Drawing with Keith Howard, Fairview College, Peace River, Canada
1992 Graduate with Honors in Photography, University of Stellenbosch, RSA
1989-1992 B.A. in Graphic Art, University of Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, RSA
1988 Textile Design with Susan Christopherson, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, USA
1984-1986 Frank Joubert Art School, Cape Town, RSA
WORK EXPERIENCE
2000-Present Professional Artist
2004 Guest Speaker, V-Day Celebrations, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada
2003 Photographer, Mod World, Old World, London, Canada
2003 Guest Speaker, Wortley Road Public School, London, Canada
2002 Lecturer, South African Textiles: Museum London, London, Canada
2000 Photographer, Tan Holdings Inc., Saipan, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI)
2000-2001 Art Teacher, Whispering Palms School, Saipan, CNMI
AWARDS/COMMISSIONS
2005 Dr. John Mc Gahern, University of Dublin, St. Patrick’s College, Ireland
2003 F.H. Farley Medal received from the Canadian Portrait Academy for Best Portrait Painting for The Clown, Canada
2003 “Outstanding People of the 21st Century” from the International Biographical Centre (IBC), England
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2005/12/13-20 BMW Pavilion, Cape Town, South Africa
2004/09 Old City Hall, London, Canada
2004/05/11-22 Brushstrokes of the Imagination: The Texture of Space, The Arts Project, London, Canada
2004/04/16,17,18 London Artist StudioTours, London, Canada
2002/09/27-10/15 The Art Exchange, London, Canada
TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2004/01/06-02/03 “Romantic Winter”, with Christian Cardell-Corbet, Grand Theatre, London, Canada
2003/11/4-29 “Fang & Zaan Self-Portrait Show”, with Fang Tong, The ARTS Project, London, Canada
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2004/10/21,22,23 “Art In The Heart Of London 41th Anneversary” (Juror: Nancy Poole), St.Paul’s Cathedral, Canada
2004/04/16,17,18 “London Studio Tours”, London, Canada
2004/02/5-03/31 “Various Artists” The Art Exchange, London, Canada
2004/02/03-22 “Canadian Portrait Academy 6th Annual Exhibition” , Grand Theatre, London, Canada
2003/12/05-31 “Christmas Exhibition”, The Art Exchange, London, Canada
2003/12/01-31 “Winter Exhibition”, R J Page Art Gallery, Camelford, United Kingdom
2003/10/23,24,25 “Art In The Heart Of London 40th Anneversary” (Juror: Nancy Poole), St.Paul’s Cathedral, Canada
2003/10/03-11/02 “Canadian Portrait Academy Autumn Exhibition” (Juror: Dustin Chandler) Ajax Library, Ontario, Canada
2003/08/15-30 “CPA Overseas Exhibition of Small Works”, (Juror: Dustin Chandler) RJ Page Gallery, Camelford, UK
2003/07/18-31 “Summer Show”, The Art Exchange, London, Canada
2003/07/01-12 “New Canadians” (Juror: John White), The ARTS Project, London, Canada
2003/06/27-30 “Voice of Canada Celebrations” (Juror: John White), Covent Garden Market, London, Canada
2003/06/13-30 “The Global Village” (Juror: Ghassan Ridha), Sun Festival, Galleries@ the Galleria, London, Canada
2003/03/07-31 “Canadian Portrait Academy 5th Annual Exhibition” (Juror: Dustin Chandler, Stuart Simpson), The Grand Theatre, London, Canada
2002/11/08-30 “The McIntosh Print Collection”, Galleries@ the Galleria, London, Canada
2002/06/06-30 “The Global Village” (Juror: Ghassan Ridha) Sun Festival, Galleries@ the Galleria, London, Canada
2002/05/03-18 “This Road Less Traveled” (Juror: John White) The ARTS Project, London, Canada
2002/03/07-30 “New Canadians” (Juror: John White) The ARTS Project, London, Canada
2001/05 “Woman Artists of the Northern Mariana Islands”, Arts and Culture Centre, Saipan, CNMI
1994/11 “Fairview College Art Show”, Peace River, Alberta, Canada
1992/11/01-30 “University of Stellenbosch Graduates Exhibition”, Oude Kerk, Stellenbosch, RSA
1988/06 “Miami University Textiles Exhibition”, Oxford, Ohio, USA
COLLECTIONS
Public:
African Harvest Corporation (Cape Town, RSA)
IMASA (Cape Town, RSA)
St. Patrick’s College (University of Dublin, Ireland)
Sexual Assault Centre (London, Canada)
The Art Exchange (London, Canada)
Law Office of Joseph A. Areola (Saipan, CNMI)
Law Office of Joshua Berger (Saipan,CNMI)
Private: Donald E Abelson (London Canada), Kelly Armstrong (London. Canada), Lesley Arnot (CapeTown, RSA), Joshua Berger (CNMI), Ray Clarke (Dublin, Ireland), Lydia Campbell (Amsterdam, Netherlands), Johan Campher (Dubai, United Arab Emirates, UAE), Leon Campher (Cape Town, RSA), Pat Copps (London, Canada), Julia Elaine Elliot (London, Canada), Ted Elliot (London, Canada), Barbara and Hardy Eshbaugh (Oxford, Ohio, USA), Mike Everette (London, Canada), Tracy Fairweather (London, Canada), Jim Freitas (London, Canada), Nichola Goossens (London, Canada), Sonia Halpern (London, Canada), Monda Halpern (London, Canada), Irma Hazel (London, UK), Anna Hendrikx (London, Canada), Brian Hodgson (London, Canada), Dr. Jim Hume (Dublin, Ireland), Brenna Katz-Clarke (Dublin, Ireland), Stewart Kenny (Castletownbere, Ireland), Karin Kieviet (Stellenbosch, RSA), Angela Le Roux (Peace River, Canada), Sheila Jennings Linehan (Toronto, Canada), Jackie Mallett (London, Canada), Lenke Matouskova (Prague, Czeck Republic), Roy & Margie McCabe (Dublin, Ireland), Sharon McCabe (Dublin, Ireland), Chris and Debra Osborne (Dublin, Ireland), Rieta Pershick (London, Canada), Lisa Powell (London, Canada), Dr Harold Preiksaitis (London, Canada), Anton Radlein (London, Canada), Denny Radlein (London, Canada), Oswaldina Robertson (Langebaan, RSA), Carolaan Rooney (Dublin, Ireland), Julia Roy (Nova Scotia, Canada), Estelle Scoltz (Cape Town, South Africa), Michaela Shibu (London, Canada), Nicole Spriet (London, Canada), Michael Smorenburg (Cape Town, South Africa) Reinet Stander (Cape Town, RSA), Lorin Sutton (CNMI), Sharon Thurston (Alberta, Canada), Mark Williams (Santa Rosa, USA)
PRESS RELEASES/ MEDIA COVERAGE
The Irish Tatler: 2004/10/01
The New PL: The Morning Show 2004/04/15
The Grand Theatre Program: 2004/02/03-21
The Grand Theatre Program: 2004/01/06-24
Londoner This Week: 2003/11/19
Fanshaw Radio: Straight Talk 2003/11/03
Roger’s Cable TV: Day-Time 2003/11/05,
Scene Magazine: 2002/09/19, 2003/11/13, 2004/05/13
The London Free Press: 2002/03, 2002/05, 2002/09/27
The Saipan Tribune: 2000/05, 2001/05
Mile Zero News: 1998/08/12