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Education

Ongoing: Studies with Martin Campos, Kevin Beilfus, Zhaoming Wu, Mel Williamson, Cindy Revell, Neil Patterson, Doug Swinton, Ingrid Christensen, Doug Levitt, Michael Downs, Zhaoming Wu, Susan Woolgar, David Kitler, and Roos Schuring.

2013: Juror Training Workshop, Alberta Society Of Artists, Calgary, AB

2007: Master Spinners Certificate with distinction, Olds College, Olds, Alberta

1990: Professional Photography Certificate, New York Institute of Photography, NY

Solo Exhibitions

2013    This Is Home, Solo Show, Marjorie Wood Gallery, Red Deer, AB

2012    Beyond The Looking Glass, Solo Show, Kiwanis Gallery, Red Deer, AB

2012    Beyond The Looking Glass, Public art presentation, City of Calgary, AB

2011    Dreams, Solo Show, Spruce Grove Art Gallery, Spruce Grove, AB

2011    Artists In The Office, Solo Show, Red Deer Arts Council, Red Deer, AB

2010    This Is Real, Two Person Show, Walterdale Playhouse, Edmonton, AB

2010    Land Of Possibility, Solo Show, Harris-Warke Gallery, Red Deer, AB

2009    Uncommon Depth, Solo Show, Rocky Public Library, Rocky Mountain House, AB

2009    Looking Glass, Two Person Show, VAAA Gallery, Edmonton, AB

Selected Exhibitions

2024    Animals, Juried, Federation Gallery, Vancouver, BC

2024    Active Members Show, Juried, Federation Gallery, Vancouver, BC

2023    30th Annual Festival Of Smalls, Art Interiors, Toronto, ON

2023    Water, Juried, Federation Gallery, Vancouver, BC

2023    Nature Trust, Juried, Federation Gallery, Vancouver, BC

2023    Vancouver Salon, Juried, Federation Gallery, Vancouver, BC

2023    Mail-In Show, Juried, Federation Gallery, Vancouver, BC

2023    Scenes From Western Canada, Juried, Federation Gallery, Vancouver, BC

2023    Smalls Show, Juried, Federation Gallery, Vancouver, BC

2020    18th Annual Juried Members Show, Juried, Leighton Art Centre, Priddis, AB

2020    Bloom, Juried, Federation Gallery, Vancouver, BC

2020    Muse, Juried, Federation Gallery, Vancouver, BC

2019    12×12, Galerie d’Art Pointe-Claire, Pointe-Claire, QC

2019    17th Annual Juried Members Show, Juried, Leighton Centre, Priddis, AB

2019    Wildlife, Juried, Federation Gallery, Vancouver, BC

2019    Baby It’s Cold Out There, Juried, Kiwanis Gallery, Red Deer, AB

2019    Canvas Unbound, Juried, Federation Gallery, Vancouver, BC

2019    Influence/Confluence, Alberta Branded, Alberta Legislature, Edmonton, AB

2018    Imago Mundi, Great & North, Onsite Gallery, Toronto, ON

2018    16th Annual Juried Members Show, Leighton Art Centre, Priddis, AB

2017    Annual International Representational Show, Juried, Federation Gallery, Vancouver, BC

2017    Imago Mundi Canada, Venice Biennale, Viva Art Viva, Venice, Italy

2017    Bloom! Art & Ikevana, Juried, Federation Gallery, Vancouver, BC

2016    All Things Spring, Juried, Edgemont Community Centre, Calgary, AB

2016    International Mail In Show, Juried, Federation Gallery, Vancouver, BC

2016    14th Annual Juried Members Show, Leighton Art Centre, Priddis, AB

2016    Landscapes, Juried Group Show, Federation Gallery, Vancouver, BC

2016    Works On Paper, Juried Group Show, Federation Gallery, Vancouver, BC

2015    Scenes Of Western Canada, Juried Group Show, Federation Gallery, Vancouver, BC

2015    Autumn Salon, Juried Group Show, Federation Gallery, Vancouver, BC

2015    Society of Canadian Artists 47 Annual Open Juried, Gainsborough Gallery, Calgary, AB

2015    Landscapes, Juried Group Show, Federation Gallery, Vancouver, BC

2014    En Plein Air, Group Show, Marjorie Wood Gallery, Red Deer, AB

2014    Mad About Art, Juried Group Show, Federation Of Canadian Artists, Calgary, AB

2014    365 Online, Juried Group Show, Federation Of Canadian Artists, Vancouver, BC

2014    Annual International Representational Show, Juried, Federation Gallery, Vancouver, BC

2014    Small, Smaller, Smallest, Juried Group Show, Federation Gallery, Vancouver, BC

2014    Journey In Art, FCA Juried Group Show, Leighton Art Centre, Priddis, AB

2014    Absolutely Art, Juried Group Show, Federation Of Canadian Artists, Calgary, AB

2014    Western Threads, Curated Show, Royal Alberta Museum, Edmonton, AB

2014    Landscapes, Juried Group Show, Federation Gallery, Vancouver, BC

2013    Red Deer Arts Council Members Show, Juried Show, Kiwanis Gallery, Red Deer, AB

2013    Alberta Wide Show, Juried Group Show, U of A Extension Gallery, Edmonton, AB

2013    Six Shooters, Curated Show, Eighth Avenue Place, Calgary, AB

2013    10×10: The Unknown Artist, Group Show, Lacombe Memorial Centre, Lacombe, AB

2013    Rural Impressions, Juried Show, Soho Gallery for Digital Art, NYC, NY

2013    Prix de la Photographie, Curator’s Choice, Dupon Espace Gallery, Paris, France

2013    Calgary Stampede Western Art Auction,  Juried, Calgary, AB

2013    The Artist’s Lens, Juried Show, Artpoint Gallery, Calgary, AB

2013    Celebrating Alberta, Juried Show, Traveling Exhibition, Alberta Society Of Artists

2013    Twitter Art Exhibit, Exhale Unlimited Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2012    Red Deer Arts Council Members Show, Juried Show, Kiwanis Gallery, Red Deer, AB

2102    Art Brownie Rainbow, INDEXG Gallery, Toronto, ON

2012    The Drawing Show, Juried Group Show, Federation Gallery, Vancouver, BC

2012    Kellicutt International, Coastal Arts League Gallery & Museum, San Francisco, CA

2011    Passionate Conversations, Kiwanis Gallery, Red Deer, AB

2011    Peaches & Cream, Juried Show, Dreamspace Gallery, London, UK

2011    Energize, Juried Group Show, VAAA, Harcourt House, Edmonton, AB

2011    Pulse, Curated Show, Triangle Gallery of Visual Art, Calgary, AB

2011    Wonderland, Juried Group Show, Photo Place Gallery, Middlebury, VT USA

2011    Phone-o-graphic Arts, Juried Group Show, Dark Room Gallery, Essex Junction, VT

2011    Photo Place Open, Juried Group Show, Photo Place Gallery, Middlebury, VT USA

2011    Colour Of Light, Juried Group Show, PhotoHaus Gallery, Vancouver, BC

2010    42nd National Juried Show, Society of Canadian Artists, Todmorden Mills, Toronto, ON

2010    Artistic Expressions, Group Show, Westerner Days Exhibition, Red Deer, AB

2010    Western Showcase, Juried Show, Calgary Exhibition & Stampede, Calgary, AB

2010    Diversity 2010, Juried Show, VAAA, Harcourt House, Edmonton, AB

2010    It’s In The Bag, Group Show, Bilton Contemporary Art, Red Deer, AB

2010    Interpretive Visions, Juried Group Show, Epcor Centre, Calgary, AB

2010    ASA New Members Show, Group Show, Lougheed House, Calgary, AB

2010    Wayfarers & Sinners, Juried Group Show, Northern Alberta Jubilee, Edmonton, AB

2010    ASA Print Show, Juried Group Show, Lougheed House, Calgary, AB

2010    Perception, Exposure 2010 Group Show, Arts On Atlantic, Calgary, AB

2009    ASA Festive Show, Juried Group Show, Lougheed House, Calgary, AB

2009    Demand Dignity, Juried Show, Vancity Theatre, Vancouver, BC

2009    Art of Women, Group Show, Bilton Centre For Contemporary Art, Red Deer, AB

2009    ASA Art Walk, Group Show, Lougheed House, Calgary, AB

2009    Act Of Choice, Group Show, Bilton Centre For Contemporary Art, Red Deer, AB

2009    Photo Show, Juried Group Show, Whyte Museum Of The Canadian Rockies, Banff, AB

2009    Open Photo Show, Juried Show, VAAA Gallery, Edmonton, AB

2009    Western Showcase, Juried Show, Calgary Exhibition & Stampede, Calgary, AB

2009    Planet Earth, Juried Group Show, ASA Traveling Exhibition, Calgary, AB

2009    Exposure 2009, Group Show, Arts On Atlantic, Calgary, AB

2008    Western Showcase, Juried Show, Calgary Exhibition & Stampede, Calgary, AB

2008    Visions Of Light, Juried show, Kerry Wood Nature Centre, Red Deer, AB

2008    Spring Fling Show & Sale, Juried Show, Red Deer Museum & Art Gallery, AB

2007    Diversity 2007, Juried Show,   VAAA Gallery, Edmonton, AB

2007    We Are All Photographers Now, Group Show, Musée de l’Elysée, Lausanne, Switzerland

 

Awards & Grants

2023    Scenes From Western Canada, Federation Gallery, 2nd place

2019    Artwalk Developing Visual Artist Award, Red Deer Arts Council

2019    BoldBrush Competition Juror’s Choice, June & July

2018    BoldBrush Outstanding Acrylic, February
2018    BoldBrush Competition Juror’s Choice, Feb. April, June, August, November, December

2017    BoldBrush Competition Juror’s Choice, Feb, Sept, Oct, Nov.

2016    BoldBrush Competition Juror’s Choice, January, April, June Competitions

2015    Autumn Salon, Federation Gallery, Juror’s Choice,

2013    Prix de la Photographie Paris, 2nd place Book Series

2013    International Color Awards, Photography Masters Cup, UK Honorable Mention

2012    Black & White Spider Awards, nominee

2011    International Color Awards, Photography Masters Cup, UK, nominee

2011    Black & White Spider Awards, nominee

2011    Prix de la Photographie Paris, 3rd place Book Series

2011    Prix de la Photographie Paris, honorable mention Fine Art

2010    Photo Life Magazine, annual international photo contest, Feb. 2010

2009    Photo Life Magazine, annual international photo contest, Feb. 2009

2007    Diversity 2007, 3rd place People’s Choice award, Visual Arts Alberta Assoc. (VAAA) Show, Edmonton, AB

1982   Springbank Fall Fair, 1st place Photography, Springbank, AB

 

Media

2014    Celebrating Alberta, ASA Traveling Exhibition Catalogue

2013    Roberta Murray’s Unique Style Mountaineer Publishing

2013    Roberta Murray: Revealing The Heart of Rural Living Women’s Art Museum

2013    Love It Or List It Vancouver, Print feature in episode one.

2013    Prix de la Photographie Paris, Winners book.

2011    Wonderland: Photographic Fantasies Photo Place Gallery , Exhibition Book

2011    Pulse ASA 80th Anniversary Exhibition Catalogue

2011    PhotoPlace Gallery Open 2011 Exhibition Catalogue

2010    Photo Life, Spring 2010

2009    Planet Earth, ASA Traveling Exhibition Catalogue

2009    vfxy Photoblogs: The Greatest Photoblogs Book Volume 1

2009    Cowboys & Indians Magazine, March 2009

2009    Photo Life, Spring 2009

2008    Photo Life, Summer 2008

2008    Note Book Magazine, V2 Issue 5 Summer 2008

2008    PhotoEd, Spring 2008

2007    File Magazine published photo Anticipation

2007    Land Of Possibility, printed portfolio of photography.

 

Collections

BMO National Mural Series with STEPS Public Art – BMO Bank, Red Deer, AB

Imago Mundi, Luciano Benetton Collection, Treviso, Italy

San Antonio Hilton, San Antonio, Texas, USA

New York Hilton, New York, NY, USA

Westin Abu Dhabi Golf Resort & Spa – Abu Dhabi, UAE

Aspen Lodge – Banff, Alberta, Canada

Marriott Renaissance – Broomfield, Colorado, USA

Callaway Garden Spa & Resort – Pine Mountain, Georgia, USA

Brush Creek Ranch – Saratoga, Wyoming, USA

University Hospital – Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Ritz Carlton Hotel – Amelia Island, Florida, USA

Westin Hotel – San Francisco, California, USA

Westin Hotel – Seattle, Washington, USA

Private collections in Canada, USA, UK, France, Sweden, Australia