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Peter von Tiesenhausen
Curriculum Vitae

Selected Solo Exhibitions | Selected Group Exhibitions | Lectures and Symposiums | Committee Participation
Honours and Awards | Commisions | Teaching Experience | Residencies and Workshops | Collections | Education
Bibliography - Catalogues | Bibliographies - Newspaper Articles and Reviews | Documentaries | Interviews
 

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS                                                                   

2006               “Convergence”,Vanderleelie Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta

2005               “The Natural and the Manufactured”, Odd Gallery,  Dawson City, Yukon

                        “Requiem”, Two Rivers Art Gallery, Prince George, BC

                        “Multiple Truths”, Prairie Art Gallery, Grande Prairie, AB

2004               “Balance”, Gallery Connexion, Frederiction, New Brunswick

                        “Blind Faith”, Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

                        “And then the Valley  fell away”, Clint Roenisch Gallery, Toronto, Ontario

                  “Observation Points”, Peace River, AB, Alberta Winter Games

                        Bell”, Installation for Canada Dance Festival, Ottawa, Ontario

2003               Mecca”, Illingworth Kerr Gallery, Alberta College of Art and Design,  February 2003, Calgary, Alberta

                        “Counterpoint”, Trepanier Baer Gallery, February 2003, Calgary, Alberta              

2002               “The Watchers”, Deleon White Gallery,  September 2002, Toronto, Ontario

                        Full Circle”, Dawson Creek Art Gallery, Dawson Creek, BC

                        “The Watchers”, Prairie Art Gallery, Grande Prairie, Alberta

1997-2002       “Figure Journey”, Cross Canada drive with Forest Figures, Demmitt to Hamilton, Kitchener Waterloo Ont. to Pouch Cover, Newfoundland, ship to Tuktoyaktuk, NWT, through Yukon to Queen charlottes, BC to Demmitt, AB.  Lectures throughout.

2001               “Ether”, Keyano College, Fort McMurray, Alberta

                        “Illuminations”, Muse Gallery, Grande Prairie, Alberta

2000               “Return”, Prairie Art Gallery, Grande Prairie, Alberta

                        “Heaven/Hell”, Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, Toronto, Ontario                       

                        “Deluge”, Southern Alberta Art Gallery, Lethbridge, Alberta

                        “Cairn” , Firing Event, Ike and Diana Lanier Farm, Southern Alberta

1999               “Essentials”, DeLeon White Gallery,  King Street W, Toronto, Ontario

                        DeLeon White Gallery, Yorkville location, Toronto, Ontario

                  Boat Burning”, Performance, Kelowna Art Gallery, Kelowna, British Columbia

1998               “Le Vaisseau D’or”, Langage Plus, Alma, Quebec

                        “Lebensläufe”, Kelowna Art Gallery, Kelowna, British Columbia

                        “Der Lichtgott” Summer Solstice Event, Ritzi Foundation, Hohenkarpfen, Germany

1997               “Forest Figures”,  Stride Gallery, Calgary, Alberta, performance, installation,

                        and exhibition.

                        “Subject to Change”, Deleon White Gallery, Toronto, Ontario

                        “Subject to Change:  Barrie  MacLaren Art Centre, Barrie, Ontario

                        (two separate exhibitions)

1996               “Recent Work”, Canadian Art Galleries, Calgary, Alberta

                        “The First 6 Years”, Unique Gallery, Grande Prairie, Alberta

                        “Maelstrom”, Richmond Art Gallery, Richmond, British Columbia            

1995               “Making Myth in the Landscape”, Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies,

                        Banff, Alberta

1994               “Home-land”, Unique Gallery, Grande Prairie, Alberta

                        “Projects”, The Prairie Art Gallery, Grande Prairie, Alberta

                        “New Paintings”, Wallack Galleries, Ottawa, Ontario

 
1993              West End Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta

                      Canadian Art Galleries, Calgary, Alberta

1992              “Bull in a China Shop”, Unique Gallery, Grande Prairie, Alberta

                       "Antarctica”, Heritage Gallery, Whitehorse, Yukon

                       2nd Street Theatre, Grande Prairie, Alberta

1991              “Disturbing the Peace, Antarctica and other recent works”, Dawson Creek Art  Gallery, Dawson Creek, British Columbia

                       Antarctica;  A Prairie Painter’s Impression”, 2nd Floor, Manulife Place, Edmonton, AB     

1990              “Disturbing the Peace”, The Prairie Art Gallery, Grande Prairie, Alberta

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2006            "New Acquisitions", Art Gallery of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta 

                         “Ice Follies”, WKP Kennedy Gallery, North Bay, Ontario

                       “Within a Budding Grove”, Clint Roenisch Gallery, Toronto, Ontario

2005              “There and Gone”, Nickle Arts Museum, Calgary, Alberta

                       
       “25 yesrs, 25 artists, Richmond Art Gallery, Richmond, BC

      
“The River”, with Mario Reis, Trepanier Baer Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

      
“Beauty Supply”, Clint Roenisch Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
     
       "There and Gone”, Galleria Klimy, Warsaw, Poland

2004               “Elemental Inspiration”, Whyte Museum of Canadian Rockies, Banff,

                         April 10 – October 11

                        “Grounded: Artists Interpreting the Land”, Prairie Art Gallery, June 24-July 18

2002               Toronto International Art Fair, October 2002, Toronto, Ontario

                        “Reverence”, The Hamilton Art Gallery, July 2002, Hamilton, Ontario

                        “Ephemeride”, Maison des Gouverneurs, Installation and group exhibition with Bob  Verscheuren, Alan Sonfist, Chris Varady-Szabo, Sonia
                        Robertson, July 2002, Sorel, Quebec

                        “Step by Step”, Kelowna Art Gallery, Kelowna, BC

2001               River City”, The Edmonton Art Gallery, Lyndal Osborne, Yolanda Gutiérrez,

                        Marlene Creates, Edmonton, Alberta

                        “Open Ears”, A Festival of Sound Installation, The Forsyth Factory, KitchenerOntario

                        Trepanier Baer, Calgary, Alberta

2000              “Vernissage”, Trépanier Baer Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

                        “Hydrogen Song”, two person show with John Scott, Kitchener Waterloo Art

                        Gallery, Kitchener , Ontario

                        “Zone 6B:  Art in the Environment”, Hamilton Art Gallery, Burlington Art Centre,

                        McMaster University Gallery, Hamilton Artists Inc., Aganetha Dyck, Fastwürms,

                        Mike MacDonald, Reinhard Reitzenstein, Marlene Creates, Hamilton, Ontario                    

                        “Deadly Silence”, FAB Gallery, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta

                        Exhibition and workshop, Akaroa Gallery, Akaroa, New Zealand

                        “A Walk in the Woods”, Burlington Art Centre, Kai Chan, Spring Hurlbut,

                        David Meritt, Reinhard Reitzenstein, Burlington, Ontario

1999               “Elemental Action”,  The Muttart Public Art Gallery , Calgary, Alberta

                        “The Alberta Foundation for the Arts: Selections from the Collection”,

                        Illingworth Kerr Gallery, Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary, Alberta

1998               Group Exhibition, The Mendel, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

                 Coyotes: Caught in the Headlights”, The Works, Edmonton, Alberta

1997               “Coyotes:  Making Tracks”, Profiles Art Gallery, St. Albert, Alberta

                        “New Acquisitions”, Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta

1996               “Site Markers”, Latitude 53, Edmonton, Alberta

                        Alberta Biennial of Contemporary Art”, Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta,

                        The Glenbow Museum, Calgary, Alberta

                        “Kaleidoscope”, McDougall Centre, AFA, Calgary, Alberta

                        “A Perspective on Drawing”, The Triangle, Calgary, Alberta

                        “A Natural Fixation”, The Works, Edmonton Centennial Library, Edmonton, Alberta

1995               “Saveurs, Delices Et Arts” Lycee Xavier Bernard, Poitiers, France

                        “The Other Alberta Sculpture”, Carleton University Art Gallery, Ottawa, Ontario

1994               “Grand Opening”, Canadian Art Galleries, Calgary, Alberta

                        “Reframing the Landscape”, Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, Banff, Ab.

                        “Artwalk ‘94”, Nova Corporation, Calgary, Alberta

                        2 person exhibition with Glenn Veeman, Assiniboia Bessborough Gallery,  Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

                        “Northern Exposure”, Grant McEwen Community College, Edmonton, Alberta

1993               “5th Anniversary Show”, Harcourt House, Edmonton, Alberta

                        Grande Prairie Regional College, Grande Prairie, Alberta

1992               “New Faces”, Buschlen Mowatt Fine Arts, Vancouver, British Columbia

                        Harcourt House, Edmonton, Alberta

1991               West End Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta

                        “Beautiful British Columbia”, Diane Farris Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia

                        Artwalk, Canadian Art Galleries, Calgary, Alberta

                        “Marks of Distinction”, Alberta Art Foundation, Beaver House, Edmonton, Alberta

                        Triangle Art Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

                        “Coyotes”, Edmonton, Alberta

1990               Fairview College, 2 person show with Jim Stokes, Fairview, Alberta

                       Prairie Gallery, Grande Prairie, Alberta

1989               “Turbulent Terrain”, travelling show, Bowman Arts Centre, Lethbridge, Alberta

                        Medicine Hat Art Gallery, Medicine Hat, Alberta

                        Yukon Expressions”, Dawson City, Yukon

                        “Objects and Images”, British Columbia Festival of the Arts, Chilliwack, British  Columbia

1988               Yukon Expressions”, Dawson City, Yukon

                        “Points of View”, Whitehorse, Yukon

                        People and Places”, 2 person show with Gordon Perrett, Prairie Gallery, Grande Prairie, Alberta

1987              Juried Exhibition, Prairie Gallery, Grande Prairie, Alberta

                       “Autumn Harvest of the Arts:, Fairview Fine Arts Centre, Fairview, Alberta

                       “Objects and Images”, British Columbia Festival of the Arts, Duncan, British Columbia

1986              Juried Exhibition, Prairie Gallery, Grande Prairie, Alberta

1981               “Student Show”, Alberta College of Art, Calgary, Alberta

1980              Juried Exhibition, Prairie Gallery, Grande Prairie, Alberta

1979              “Student Show”, Alberta College of Art, Calgary, Alberta

LECTURES AND SYMPOSIUMS

2006              Artist Lecture, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba

                       Artist Lecture, Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba, Brandon, Manitoba

                       Artist Lecture, York University, Toronto, Ontario

                       Artist Lecture, Victoria School, Edmonton, Alberta

                       Artist Lecture,  Brandon School Division, Brandon, Manitoba

2005              Artist Lecture, Keyano College, Fort McMurray, Alberta

                       Artist Lecture, Two Rivers Art Gallery, Prince George, BC

                       Artist Lecture, Odd Gallery, Dawson City, Yukon

Artist Lecture, Nickle Arts Museum, Calgary, Alberta

Artist Lecture, Canadian Society of Education through Art Conference, Edmonton

2004              Artist Lecture, Gallery Connexion, Fredericton, New Brunswick

                       Artist Lecture, Whyte Museum of Canadian Rockies, Banff, Ab

                       Artist Lecture, Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan    

2003              Artist Lecture, Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary, Alberta

                       Artist Lecture, Leighton Centre, Calgary, Alberta

 

2002              Keynote Speaker, CARFAC SASK Annual Symposium, Regina, Saskatchewan

                       Artist Lecture, Toronto School of Art, Toronto, Ontario

                       Artist Lecture, University of Montana, Missoula, Montana

                       Panel Discussion, The Works, Edmonton, Alberta

                       Artist Lecture, The Carving Studio, Rutland, Vermont

                       Artist Lecture, Maison des Gouverneurs, Sorel, Quebec

                       Artist Lecture, Klondike Institute for the Arts, Dawson City, Yukon,                      

                       Artist Lecture, Anvil Range Arts Society, Faro, Yukon,

                       Artist Lecture, Queen Charlotte City Museum,  Queen Charlottes,

                       Artist Lecture,Two Rivers Art Gallery, Prince George, BC

                        Artist Lecture, Brock University,  St. Catherines, Ontario

                        Artist Lecture, MacLaren Art Centre, Barrie, Ontario

                        Artist Lecture, University of Regina, Regina, Saskatchewan

                        Artist Lecture, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta

 

2001               Artist Lecture, Keyano College, Fort MacMurray, Alberta

                        Artist Lecture, University of Saskatchewan, Kenderdine Campus, Emma Lake

                        Artist Lecture, Art Gallery of Newfoundland and Labrador, St. John’s, NF

                        Artist Lecture, Sir Wilfred Grenfell College, Cornerbrook, NF

                        Artist Lecture, Nova Scotia School of Art and Design, Department of Architecture

                        Halifax, Nova Scotia

                        Artist Lecture, Mount Allison University, Sackville, New Brunswick

                        Artist Lecture, CEGEP, Joliette, Québec

 

2000               Artist Lecture, University of Guelph,  Guelph, Ontario

                        Artist Lecture, Kitchener Waterloo Art Gallery, Kitchener, Ontario

                        Artist Lecture, Bankers Hall, Artweek, Calgary, Alberta

                        Artist Lecture, Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary, Alberta

                        Artist Lecture, International Artists Workshop, Akaroa, New Zealand

                        Artist Lecture, University of Maine, Bangor, Maine

                        Artist Lecture, Rosemont Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan

                        Artist Lecture, The Carving Studio, Rutland, Vermont

                        Artist Lecture, McMaster University Art Gallery, Hamilton, Ontario

                        Artist Lecture, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta

                        Artist Lecture, Southern Alberta Art Gallery, Lethbridge, Alberta

 

1999               Artist Lecture, White Mountain Academy, Elliot Lake, Ontario

                        Artist Lecture, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario

                        Artist Lecture, University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge, Alberta

                        Artist Lecture, Red Deer University,  Red Deer, Alberta

                        Artist Lecture, University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge, Alberta

 

1998               Artist Lecture, Universite a Chicoutimi, Alma, Quebec

                        Artist Lecture, Dalhousie University,  Halifax, Nova Scotia

                        Artist Lecture,  Nova Scotia School of Art & Design, Halifax, Nova Scotia

                        Slide Lecture, The Mendel, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

                        Public Lecture, Kelowna Art Gallery, Kelowna, British Columbia

 

1997                Slide Lecture, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta

                        Slide Lecture, Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary, Alberta

                        Artist Lecture, Stride Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

                        Slide Lecture, Artwalk 97, Banke Building, Calgary, Alberta

                        Slide Lecture, Medicine Hat Community College, Medicine Hat, Alberta

 

1996                Slide Lecture, Richmond Art Gallery, Richmond, British Columbia

                        Slide Lecture, Kwantlen College, Richmond, British Columbia

                        Public Lecture, The Prairie Art Gallery, Grande Prairie, Alberta

                        Slide Lecture, Grande Prairie Regional College, Grande Prairie, Alberta

 

1995                Public Lecture, The Banff Centre for the Arts, Banff, Alberta

                        Slide Lecture, The Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, Banff, Alberta

                        Slide Lecture, University of California, Berkeley, California