Caroline James – C.V.
EDUCATION
1998–00Master of Fine Arts (Painting, Full Graduate Teaching Scholarship)
University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
1992–94Bachelor of Fine Arts (Painting, Distinction)
University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia
1989–91Associate of Arts in Visual Arts (Honours)
Camosun College, Victoria, British Columbia
GRANTS & AWARDS
2002British Columbia Arts Council Project Grant
2001Graduate Thesis Award for Fine Arts and Humanities for Exemplary Thesis Research and Presentation
University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
1999Nominated for the Governor General's Gold Medal for Excellence in Thesis Work
University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
1998–00Full Graduate Teaching Scholarship
University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
1990Community Arts Council of Greater Victoria Education Bursary
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2005
November
Fran Willis Gallery, Victoria, British Columbia
July
Hornby Island Exhibition Hall, Hornby Island, British Columbia
May
Agnes Bugera Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
March
Linda Lando Fine Arts, Vancouver, British Columbia
2004
July
Hornby Island Exhibition Hall, Hornby Island, British Columbia
April
Linda Lando Fine Arts, Vancouver, British Columbia
2003
December
Fran Willis Gallery, Victoria, British Columbia
July
Hornby Island Exhibition Hall, Hornby Island, British Columbia
June
Arbutus Art Gallery, Hornby Island, British Columbia
Hornby Island Community Exhibition Space, Hornby Island, British Columbia
New Works
Upstairs Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba
May
Hornby Island Art Gallery, Hornby Island, British Columbia
February
Agnes Bugera Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
2002
December
Fran Willis Gallery, Victoria, British Columbia
September
Paradise and Beyond: Emma Lake Dialogues
Collector's Choice Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
May
Small Powerful Woman Works
Fran Willis Gallery, Victoria, British Columbia
2001
April
Caroline James - New Work
Fran Willis Gallery, Victoria, British Columbia
2000
October – November
Big Girl
Comox Valley Art Gallery, Courtney, British Columbia
September
Big Girl
Gordon Snelgrove Gallery
University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
1999And Again
Gordon Snelgrove Gallery
University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
1996Recent Works
Java, Victoria, British Columbia
Yes
Xchanges Gallery, Victoria, British Columbia
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2005Drawn To Color
Agnes Bugera Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
2004The Christmas Show
Fran Willis Gallery, Victoria, British Columbia
Christmas Salon
Agnes Bugera Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
Confluence
Seattle, Washington
2003All About Colour
Agnes Bugera Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
Home and Away
Agnes Bugera Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
Love
Fran Willis Gallery, Victoria, British Columbia
Refresh
Artspace Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
2002Prairie Love: The Valentine's Show
Collector's Choice Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
2001The Christmas Show
Fran Willis Gallery, Victoria, British Columbia
Contours: Extended Painting in the Pacific Northwest
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia
Eyecandy
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia
New Artists - New Work
Fran Willis Gallery, Victoria, British Columbia
2000The Long Haul
St. Thomas Moore Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Pressing Engagements (Senior Printmakers & Faculty)
Gordon Snelgrove Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
1999Good Boys; Bad Girls
Francis Morrison Library Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Mute Worth
Gordon Snelgrove Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
1998Not From Here…
Gordon Snelgrove Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
1996Quickdraw
Open Space Gallery, Victoria, British Columbia
1995Dykonography
Rogue Gallery, Victoria, British Columbia
1994Fin
University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia
PUBLICATIONS/REVIEWS
2005
November
Monday Magazine, Victoria, British Columbia
May
Edmonton Journal, Edmonton, Alberta
2004
February
HawkAir Magazine, Vancouver, British Columbia
2002
May 23
Victoria Times - Colonist
January 9
Monday Magazine, Victoria, British Columbia
2001
December 12
Art & Entertainment, Victoria News
December 6
Victoria Times - Colonist
August 18
Saskatoon Star Phoenix
2000
September 23
Saskatoon Star Phoenix
September 7
The Sheaf, Vol. 92, Issue 06
University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
1996
Spring
Mix Magazine, Victoria, British Columbia
GALLERY REPRESENTATION
Agnes Bugera Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
Arbutus Art Gallery, Hornby Island, British Columbia
artspace Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
Axis Contemporary Art, Calgary, Alberta
Collector's Choice Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Fran Willis Gallery, Victoria, British Columbia
Ken Segal Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Linda Lando Fine Art, Vancouver, British Columbia
Waterworks Gallery, Friday Harbor, Washington, USA
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2003–05Workshop Instructor:
Free Expression Painting
Painting Critique
Drawing/Creative Explorations
2003Instructor: Senior Painting Seminar/Critique Extension Courses
Victoria College of Art, Victoria, British Columbia
2001–02Substitute Instructor: Painting 120, 220
Camosun College, Victoria, British Columbia
2000Teaching Assistant/Instructor:
Art 111.6, Introductory Painting
Art 272.3, Painting
University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
1999Instructor:
Art 281.3, Life Drawing - Figuring The Body
Art 182.3, Introductory Drawing II
University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Teaching Assistant/Instructor: Art 271.3, Painting
University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Teaching Assistant: Art 181.3, Introductory Drawing I
University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2005Visiting Artist Lecture
Camosun College, Victoria, British Columbia
2002Visiting Artist Lecture
Camosun College, Victoria, British Columbia
BC Arts Council Scholarship Awards Jury
Victoria, British Columbia
2001Emma Lake Artists' Workshop with Cris Cran
Emma Lake, Saskatchewan
2000Saskatchewan Invitational Artists' Workshop with Karen Wilkin
Emma Lake, Saskatchewan
Curatorial Internship with Sigrid Dahle Re: Abattoirs by Artists' Project
Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
1999Visiting Artist Lecture: New Work
University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Presenter - Panel Discussion: The Role of the Artist
University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Moderator - Panel Discussion: Art and Technology
University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
1998Artist Lecture: Recent Work for Advanced Painting Seminar
University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
1997Facilitator/Organizational Liaison Annual School District Exhibition: 12 × 12
Open Space Gallery, Victoria, British Columbia
1996–97Visual Arts Committee: Selections and Special Projects
Open Space Gallery, Victoria, British Columbia
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