Madison Dewar
mjdewar@ualberta.ca
Edmonton, AB

Lives and works in Edmonton, Alberta.

Education

2013-2017                           Bachelor of Fine Arts
                                               Concentration: Painting and Printmaking
                                               University of Alberta- Edmonton, AB

2017                                      Harbin Intensive Language Summer School
                                               Harbin Institute of Technology, China

2017                                      Explore French Language Program
                                               Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières, Quebec

2016                                      Basic Group, Old Norse Summer Manuscript Studies
                                               Árni Magnusson Institute, Reykjavik, Iceland

Group Exhibitions

2018                                       Refinery: Material World
                                                Art Gallery of Alberta, Edmonton, AB

2017                                      Lasting Impressions
                                               SNAP Community Gallery, Edmonton, AB

2017                                      Between Us
                                               FAB Gallery, Edmonton, AB

2017                                      Mind, Body, Context
                                               Scott Gallery, Edmonton, AB

2017                                      Hopes and Fears
                                             Rutherford Library, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB

2017                                      Invitations
                                             Rutherford Library, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB

2016                                      Open Studio
                                               University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB

2016                                      Off the Wall
                                               PCL Lounge, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB

2016                                      YEG Variety
                                               The Local Omnivore, Edmonton, AB

2016                                      Firsthand
                                               The Nina Haggerty Center for the Arts Gallery,
                                               Edmonton, AB

2016                                      Return to Sender
                                               SNAP Gallery, Edmonton, AB

2016                                      Open House
                                               Drawing House, Edmonton, AB

2016                                      Making Space
                                               Epcor Tower, Edmonton, AB

2015                                      Queer Art Night
                                               Deweys, Edmonton, AB

2015                                      Frame of Reference
                                               Stanley A. Milner Library, Edmonton, AB

2015                                      Third State
                                              Rutherford Library, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB

2014                                      The Book as an Agent of Change
                                              Rutherford Library, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB

Commissions and Public Art

2017                                      Zoominescence: A Festival of Light
                                               Winner of the Artistic Competition
                                               Edmonton Valley Zoo, Edmonton, AB

2017                                      Zoominescence: A Festival of Light
                                               Edmonton Valley Zoo, Edmonton, AB




Work Experience:

2018 (upcoming)                Teachers Assistant
                                               Society of Northern Alberta Printmakers, Edmonton

2017- Present                        Artistic Staff
                                               Nina Haggerty Center for the Arts, Edmonton, AB

2016-2017                            Catalogue Liaison
                                             Visual Arts Students Association
                                             University of Alberta


Conferences and Artist Talks:

2016-2017                            Inclusion Alberta Youth Forum
                                             Workshop facilitator

2017                                     MLCS Undergraduate Conference “Echoes: Exploring Identity in a Globalized World”
                                             Presenter

2016                                        MLCS Undergraduate Conference “Borders: Exploring the Boundaries that Define Us"
                                                Presenter

2014                                     Art of Protest- Print Media
                                             Lecturer with APIRG!
                                             Assisted in creating Transgender Day of Remembrance Memorial

Artist Residencies:

2016                                      Nina Haggerty Center for the Arts
                                              RBC Emerging Artist Apprenticeship
                                                
Other Artistic Activities:

2017                                      SNAP Members Exchange and Show
                                              SNAP Community Gallery, AB

2016                                      SNAP Members Show and Sale
                                               SNAP Gallery, Edmonton, AB

2016                                      Off the Wall
                                              PCL Lounge, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB

Memberships:

2016- Present                       Society of Northern Alberta Print-Artists

Collections:

2016-2017                            Society of Northern Alberta Print-Artists
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