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Born: Newfoundland, Canada, presently living in Vancouver Canada
Elaine Mari lives and works in Vancouver. She exhibits her work regularly in both Canada and the U.S.
She received her BFA from Memorial University of Newfoundland in conjunction with Concordia University of Montreal. She has studied at Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design. Her work is in collections in Canada, the U.S. and the Netherlands.
You can contact Elaine by email at her studio
Exhibitions
Upcoming Sopa Fine Arts Gallery, U8 Event, Kelowna BC April 10 - 15, 2012
2011 Maynards Auction House, Artist Direct Auction, Vancouver BC
2011 Art of Finn Slough, Richmond Art Gallery, Richmond BC
2010 Honouring Our Elders, Coast Plaza Hotel, Vancouver BC
2009 Unite With Art 2009, Vancouver BC
2008 Art For Life, Vancouver BC
2008 Affordable Art Fair, NYC, with the Jeffrey Boone Gallery
2008 Spring Salon, Jeffrey Boone Gallery, Vancouver BC
2008 Unite With Art 2008, Vancouver BC
2008 Serious Women Artists Don't Do Flowers (a show with a floral (ish) theme) at The Seymour Art Gallery, North Vancouver BC
2007 Toronto International Art Fair: with the Jeffrey Boone Gallery, Toronto, ON
2007 The Firehall Arts Centre (solo show), Vancouver BC
2006 The Eastside Culture Crawl 901, Main St., Vancouver BC
2006 The East Side Culture Crawl, Preview Show, The Vancouver East Cultural Centre, Vancouver BC
2006 (solo show) The Jeffrey Boone Gallery, Vancouver BC
2006 Richmond Art Gallery (RAG) Art Access Program, Vancouver BC
2005, Covers, Britannia Public Library, Vancouver BC
2005, The Gateway Theatre lobby, Richmond, BC
2005 Vista (solo show), Havana Gallery, Vancouver BC
2005 Duets, Havana Gallery, Vancouver BC
2005 Home Assurance Ltd. at misguidedconcept.com online gallery
2004 Mailmania, The Gallery on Herald, Victoria, BC
2004 the something project, AVA (Avenue for/des Arts), Vancouver BC
2004 The Artist’s Block Project, Britannia Public Library, Vancouver BC
2003 Refuge (solo show), The Living Room Bistro, Vancouver BC
Bibliography
Front Magazine: Domesticity, featured work from artist’s book No Refuge Here in March/April issue, Vancouver BC, 1999
Awards and Honours
The Max and Emily Mullett Scholarship, awarded on the basis of achievement and promise to a student in the fourth year of studies in Visual Arts at Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada
Department of Visual Arts, Memorial University of Newfoundland Prize awarded to a student in the Visual Arts Program for outstanding work in the third year
Arts Employment:
Artropolis: Executive Assistant and Volunteer Coordinator, Vancouver BC, Canada 2003
Art Teacher Privately and for Memorial University of Newfoundland Continuing Studies: 10 years experience
Education
BFA, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada (in conjunction with Concordia University of
Montreal), 1993
Studied at Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design, Vancouver BC
Professional affiliations:
Volunteer: Eastside Culture Crawl, Vancouver BC 2006
Member: Carfac BC
Member Vancouver Art Gallery
