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Solo Exhibitions

2014   Distance, Rotunda Gallery, Kitchener City Hall, Ontario, September exhibition

2013   Relative Distance, Homer Watson House & Gallery, Kitchener, Ontario

Group Juried Exhibitions

2021-22 Quest for the Environment, TD Thor Wealth Management Juried National Exhibition, Curated by Quest Art School + Gallery, Midland ON

2021     LAF Online Juried Art Store Member, Waterloo Region, ON

2021     Connect 2020: Bridging, The Gallery at 52 Regina, Waterloo, ON

2020    Art$Pay Juried Member Annual Show, Online & The Gallery at 52 Regina, Art Incubate, Waterloo ON

              LAF Online Juried Art Store Member, Waterloo Region, ON

2019    Art$Pay Juried Festive Show, The Gallery at 52 Regina, Waterloo, ON

             Globe Studios Fall Art Show, Kitchener, Ontario

             Art$Pay Juried Member Annual Show, LOT42 FLEX Campus, Kitchener, ON

             Connect 2019: net•works, The Gallery at 52 Regina, Waterloo, ON

             Summer In The City, The Gallery at 52 Regina, Waterloo, ON

2018    Globe Studios Fall Art Show, Kitchener, Ontario

             Art$Pay Juried Member Annual Show, Catalyst 137, Kitchener, ON

             Connect 2018: Interface, WalterFedy, Kitchener, Ontario

             Rock, Paper, Scissors, Main St., Galt, ON

             Ferrari 500, Catalyst 137, Kitchener, ON

2017    Globe Studios Fall Art Show, Kitchener, Ontario

            Out of the BOX, Art$Pay Juried Member Annual Show, Walper Hotel, Kitchener

            Connect 2017: Embracing Place, Homer Watson House & Gallery, Kitchener, Ontario

            Art Sale 2017, Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario

            Globe Studios Spring Art Show, Kitchener, Ontario

            Tri-City Stopgap, Kitchener, ON

2016   Globe Studios Fall Art Show, Kitchener, Ontario

            Black & Gold Gala, Kitchener Waterloo Art Gallery, Kitchener, Ontario

            Connect 2016, Go With the Flow, Cambridge Centre for the Arts, Cambridge, Ontario

            Globe Studios Spring Art Show, Kitchener, Ontario

2015   Connect 2015, WalterFedy, Kitchener, Ontario

            Black & Gold Gala, KWAG, Kitchener, Ontario

2014   Encore 13, WalterFedy, Kitchener, Ontario

            Black & Gold Gala, KWAG, Kitchener, Ontario

2013   BOX 13 Art Show & Sale, 41A Ardelt Place, Kitchener, Ontario

            Black & Gold Gala, KWAG, Kitchener, Ontario

            BOX 12 Artists, Registry Theatre, Kitchener, Ontario

            Encore 12, WalterFedy, Kitchener, Ontario

Selected Community Art Activities

2020 to present   Founder & Volunteer, LAF Arts Organization & Online Art Store, Waterloo Region, ON 

2018  to present   Founder & Volunteer Project Manager, Incubator Program, Art Incubate, Waterloo, ON

2013  to present   Founder & Volunteer Project Manager, Art$Pay, Waterloo Region, ON

2009-13                 Founder & General Organizer, BOX Art Show & Sale, Waterloo Region, ON

2009 to present    Founder & Organizer, Artist Critique Group, Kitchener, ON

2013                        Curator, Breithaupt Block Lobby Art Project, Kitchener, ON

Selected Artist Talks

2020   CATHY FARWELL – The Arts Rainmaker, Remarque Art Consulting podcast, Waterloo Region, ON

2014   Studio 20 Featured Artist, Episode 3, Roger’s TV, Kitchener, ON

2013   Relative Distance, Homer Watson House & Gallery, Kitchener, ON

Selected Publications Grants Awards

2020   Supporting Passionate Professionals, Cathy Farwell and Art$Pay, 2020 Baker’s Dozen, Exchange Magazine, 2020 Q1 Edition

             Grant to Art$Pay for LAF Online Art Store project, Musagetes Fund through the Kitchener and Waterloo Community Foundation, Kitchener, ON

2017   Helping artists get a fair price for work”, Jan. 12, Cambridge Times & New Hamburg Independent

            Grant for Art$Pay, Kitchener and Waterloo Community Foundation, Kitchener

2017   Catalogue, Connect 2017: Embracing Place

2016   Art$Pay website, design and content, Waterloo Region, Ontario

            Arts & Culture Grant for Art$Pay, Kitchener and Waterloo Community Foundation, Kitchener

            “New website wants to support fair pay for local artwork”, Dec. 21, The Waterloo Region Record

2013   BOX 13 Feature – Inside the Box, Grand Magazine, November l December 2013

Selected Art Education and Awards

2019   Arts Awards Waterloo Region, Award Recipient

2011   Arts Awards Waterloo Region, Scotiabank New Festival or Event Award, BOX Art Show & Sale

1993-2002:   University of Waterloo, Fine Arts Honours with Studio Specialization, Part-time Studies. Awards for artistic merit: University of Waterloo, Faculty of Arts Upper-Year Scholarship1994-5, 2001-2; Department of Fine Arts Advanced Sculpture Studio Award 2002; Auggie Corvino Memorial Award 1998