Catherine Beaudette catbeau21@hotmail.com BIRTH April 21, 1958, Montréal, Québec EDUCATION M.F.A., Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, 1998 A.O.C.A., Honors, Ontario College of Art, 1982 ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS Associate Professor, Faculty of Art, Ontario College of Art & Design, 1990-present Instructor, sessional, Nova Scotia College of Art and Design 1997-98 HONOURS 2004          Canada Council for the Arts, Creation Grant 2001          Canada Council for the Arts, Creation Grant 2000          The Canadian Emerging Artist Prize, RBC Connor Clark Private Trust 1994,'94,'87,'85 Ontario Arts Council Material Assistance Grant 1991          Ontario Arts Council, Project Grant 1986          Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant 1982          Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant 1982          W.O. Forsythe Award for Women Painters TRAVEL/MUSEUM STUDY 2000-02     Lived / worked in Florence, Italy 2000-03     Heritage Structure Restoration, Newfoundland 1991          Lived / worked in Berlin, Germany 1984          Lived / worked in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico 1981          Lived and worked in Quebec City 1980-81     Studied Fine Art in Florence, Italy SOLO EXHIBITIONS: 2003          LOOP Gallery, Toronto, Ontario. Anima L 2001          LOOP Gallery, Toronto, Ontario. Classified 2000          LOOP Gallery, Toronto, Ontario. The Trash Bin of History 2000          CAA - Canadian Archaeology Association Conference, Halifax NS 1999          St. Mary's University Art Gallery, Halifax NS. Tableau 1998          Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax NS. Set' 1997          Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax NS. Works on Paper 1994          The Art Gallery of Peel, Brampton, Ontario. Catherine Beaudette - Paintings 1993          Wilfred Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario. Views from Highway 10 1993          Magnum Books, Ottawa, Ontario. Sunset Boulevard 1992          Carnegie Gallery, Dundas, Ontario. Watercolors 1992          Wallace Avenue Studios, Toronto, Ontario. Before and After Berlin 1989          Algonquin Art Gallery, Brancroft, Ontario. Designer Food 1987          Weller-Potovsky Gallery, Toronto, Ontario. Contemporary Relics 1986          Weller-Potovsky Gallery, Toronto, Ontario. Hi Honey, I'm Home! 1985          Weller Gallery, Toronto, Ontario. The Neighbourhood Series 1984          Weller Gallery, Toronto, Ontario. 1982          Gallery 76, Toronto, Ontario SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2004          64 Steps Gallery, Toronto, Ontario. Natural History 2003          LOOP Gallery, Toronto, Ontario. Pulp 2001          SPIN Gallery, Toronto, Ontario. Don't give up you day job, because… 2001          a_level, Toronto, Ontario. Yoni Lingham Full Co Lo 2000          LOOP Gallery, Toronto, Ontario. Inaugural Exhibition 2000          Gallery Stratford, Stratford, Ontario. Arts2000 2000          The artFIRM, Toronto, Ontario. Knockout 1998          Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax, NS. MFA Group Exhibition 1997          Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax, NS. Thirteen 1996          Blackwood Gallery, Mississauga, Ont. Tell Tale - An exhibition of three painters 1995          Dufferin Mall, Toronto, Ontario. True to Form - seventeen painters 1994          179 John St., Toronto, Ontario. Posse 1994          Seoul, Korea. The Canadian-Korean Contemporary Art Show 1994          The Prairie Gallery, Grande Prairie, Alberta. Catherine Beaudette / Pam Pike 1993          Royal Botanical Gardens, Burlington, Ontario. Dundas Valley - On the Edge 1992          Hamilton Artist Inc., Hamilton, Ontario. Working Notes 1991          Tom Thompson Memorial Art Gallery, Owen Sound, Ontario. Juried Exhibition 1991          Tudor Hall, Montreal, Quebec. American Women's Club 1988          O'Keefe Centre, Toronto, Ontario. Group Show 1985          1087 Queen St. West, Toronto, Ontario. Art Department 1983          Here and Now Gallery, Toronto, Ontario COLLECTIONS Art Gallery of Mississauga Nestle Canada Providence Centre Kilmer Van Nostrand Co. Towers Perrin Forster & Crosby Sayers and Associates Bishops University Limner Investment Husky Canada Royal Bank of Canada Private Counsel The Fortress of Louisbourg(Parks Canada BIBILOGRAPHY Gary Michael Dault,"Natural History at 64 Steps Gallery" The Globe and Mail, September 4, 2004 Gary Michael Dault, "Disturbing Exhibitions Reflect Anxious Times." The Globe and Mail, March 22, 2003 Gary Michael Dault, "Catherine Beaudette at LOOP." The Globe and Mail, May 19, 2001 Charles Hackbarth, "Review: Catherine Beaudette-Classified." Artfocus, Summer 2001 Sarah Nind, "The Museum, The Collection, and The Book of Knowledge Meditations on the work of Catherine Beaudette." Exhibition Brochure, April 2001 Gary Micheal Dault, "Inaugural Exhibition at Loop." The Globe and Mail, March 18, 2000 Dan Turner, "Catherine Beaudette: Tableau." ARTSatlantic, Fall 1999 "Edge of destruction: Artist celebrate the landscape of southern Ontario…" The Toronto Sun, February 1996 John Bentley Mays, "Two Shows that show the Unshowable." The Globe and Mail, September 9, 1995 Betty Ann Jordan, "Reviews - Dead Industry / Painting Disorders / Posse / Mud." Canadian Art, Spring 1995 Catherine Gibbon, "On The Edge: Artistic Visions of a Shrinking Landscape" Erin, Ontario. Boston Mills Press, 1995. P.66 David Somers, "Catherine Beaudette: Paintings." Art Gallery of Peel, Exhibition Brochure, August 1994 Paul Wysmyk, "Catherine Beaudette: Highways, Power Lines." Workseen, Summer 1992 Sheilagh Rogers "Art Department / alternative venues." CBC Radio interview, June 1985 not yet published…Gordon Laurin, "Tableau Exhibition Catalogue", Saint Mary's University Art Gallery PUBLICATIONS catalogue The Ken Roberts Anatomy Collection 1627-1934 commissioned by KB Roberts and Philips of London auction house. June 1998 PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE 2000 & 2002 Florence Program Coordinator, OCAD, Florence Italy 2000          Founder, LOOP Gallery Artist Collective, Toronto 1997          Research Residency, The Fortress of Louisbourg,Parks Canada - Archaeology. Cape Breton NS 1996          Panel guest, CBC Radio Morningside, "The State of Funding in the Arts." Toronto, February 29 1992          Invited Artist, On The Edge Art/Environment Project. Dundas Valley, Ontario EXHIBITION INTIATIVES 2002 & 2003 Go West OCAD Thesis Exhibition, numerous galleries, Toronto 1995          True to Form - 17 painters, Dufferin Mall, Toronto 1994          Posse - six painters, Isaacs, 179 John St., Toronto, Ontario. 1985          Art Department, inaugural exhibition at 1087 Queen St. West, Toronto