Elected to membership of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts (RCA)
1995–00
Worked as a graphic designer in Winnipeg, Manitoba
1991
Arrived to Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
1988–91
Lived in Vienna, Austria
1959–88
Lived in Gdansk, Poland
EDUCATION
1993–95
Diploma with honours
Advertising Art and Computer Graphics
RRCC, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Sculpture studies in Austria
1974–79
School of Fine Arts, Gdynia, Poland
GRANTS & AWARDS
2007
June
Inducted into the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts (RCA)
2003
Polish-Canadian Congress Distinction Award
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Winnipeg Arts Council Grant
2002
Manitoba Arts Council Grant B (September) One of the three Winnipeg artists promoted by a grant awarded to Manitoba Printmakers Association
1995
Winning contest
BABN Technologies
Travel Grant International Graphic Design
Gordon Eliasson Trust
1980
Honourable mention in group exhibition
French Embassy, Poland
MSA second place in juried show
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Agentur Barth, Germany Consulate of the Netherlands, Winnipeg, Manitoba Éditions des Plaines, Winnipeg, Manitoba French Embassy, Gdansk, Poland Intercity Papers, Winnipeg, Manitoba The Keg Restaurant, Winnipeg, Manitoba Limberg Zeichnung Atelier, Vienna, Austria Ministry of Heritage and Culture, Manitoba Tama University, Tokyo, Japan University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA
PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Denmark, France, Germany, Holland, Japan, Norway, Poland, Russia, Serbia, Spain and USA
MEMBERSHIP
Royal Canadian Academy of Arts (RCA) Active member of the Manitoba Printmakers Association (MPA)
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Board of directors at:
MPA, Winnipeg, Manitoba Site Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Curated 9 art exhibitions during Polish Arts Festival in 1999, 2001 and 2003 Led 3 workshops on printmaking techniques at:
SJR ART - McGarry Guild Gallery with grade 11 and 12 SJR ART students Daniel Mac Collegiate with art teachers Gimli Art Club with artists
Teaching a printmaking course at Manitoba Printmakers Association Designed, executed bronze sculpture relief for Birds Hill Park Memorial, Manitoba, Canada
GALLERY REPRESENTATION
Anna Iglinska Gallery, Krakow, Poland Ken Segal Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba Martha Street Studio, Winnipeg, Manitoba
SELECTED SOLO/GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2008
August 23 – October 5
Absolute Dot
North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA
June 17 – July 24
NEW PRINTS 2008 (juried exhibition)
Organized by International Print Center New York (IPCNY)
In collaboration with New York School of Interior Design (NYSID)
Selected from a pool of approximately 1,500 submissions by the internationally acclaimed artist Jane Hammond
New York School of Interior Design, New York, NY, USA
2007
November
Demarcation of an Image - part 2 (solo)
Ken Segal Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba
September 14 – November 17
Scratching the Surface: The Post-Prairie Landscape (group)
Curated by Steven Matijcio
Plug In ICA, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Fabulous Fake Pop Art with a Twist (group)
Plug In ICA, Winnipeg, Manitoba
May
Demarcation of an Image - part 1 (solo)
Ken Segal Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba Wystawa Grupowa (group)
Anna Iglinska Gallery, Krakow, Poland
2005
November
Autumn Art Auction & Exhibition
North Dakota Art Museum, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA
October
Colour in Paradise (with Milos Milidrag)
Site Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba
February
Other Voices Continued (3rd Polish printmakers exhibition)
Ken Segal Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winter Art Auction
North Dakota Art Museum, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA Against Transcience
Piano Nobile Gallery, Centennial Concert Hall, Winnipeg, Manitoba The 5th British International Print Exhibition
Gracefield Arts Centre, England MPA Printmaker's Exhibition
Lunenburg Art Gallery, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia SITE Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba (member exhibition):
New Definitives Synchronicity
2004
October
The 13th Seoul_Space International Print Biennial
Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
July
Walk between the Raindrops (solo)
Ken Segal Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba
May
International Multimedia Art Exhibition
San Diego Art Institute, San Diego, California, USA Gallery Artists exhibition
Anna Iglinska Gallery, Krakow, Poland Artist in residence of New Music Festival
Centennial Concert Hall, Winnipeg, Manitoba Gallery Artists Show
Ken Segal Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba Another Selfportrait
McGarry Guild Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba Fabulous Fake (group fundraiser show)
Plug In Institute of Contemporary Art, Winnipeg, Manitoba SITE Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba (member exhibition):
Pentimento Stories Tales Fables Tesserae
2003
23e Internacional de Cadaques Exhibition in Spain, France & England Gallery Artists exhibition
Anna Iglinska Gallery, Krakow, Poland Gallery Artists Show
Ken Segal Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba Printmakers Association, Winnipeg, Manitoba:
Other Voices* (2nd Polish printmakers exhibition) Rhythms
Red Green (MPA Printmakers)
St. John's College, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba SITE Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba:
After view (member exhibition) Natural Instincts Visual Alchemy (member exhibition)
2002
Gallery Artists exhibition
Anna Iglinska Gallery, Krakow, Poland Biennale Internationale d'Estampes miniatures de Montréal, Montréal, Québec Between Reason and Madness (solo)
Manitoba Printmakers Association, Winnipeg, Manitoba SITE Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba (member exhibition):
Cadence Traces and Echoes
2001
MAIN/ACCESS Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba:
Annual Members Access Show Compas 1 Polish Painters Exhibition
Compas 2 Polish Printmakers Exhibition
Manitoba Printmakers Association, Winnipeg, Manitoba Natural Sound
Millennium Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba Polish Arts Festival Art Exhibition
Pantages Playhouse, Winnipeg, Manitoba
2000
Annual Members Access Show
MAIN/ACCESS Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba Members Exhibition
Ward-Nasse Gallery, New York, New York, USA
1999
Polish Arts Festival Art Exhibition
Site Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba
1998
Rhythms 2
Franco-Manitoban Cultural Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba
1997–99
Annual Members Exhibitions
MAIN/ACCESS Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba
1997
Rhythms 1
Gallery 454, Winnipeg, Manitoba Annual Members Access Show
MAIN/ACCESS Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Group exhibitions at Gallery 454 and the Art Collectors Club, Winnipeg, Manitoba
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2006
October
Autumn Art Auction Catalog
North Dakota Art Museum, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA
Spotkanie u Ewy. Henryk Koch. Czas Zwiazkowiec
Toronto, Ontario
June
Review Demarcation of an Image by Lorne Roberts
Winnipeg Free Press, Winnipeg, Manitoba
May
Article by Kristen Pauch-Nolin
Galleries West Magazine
January
Art Review
CARNET, Carfac Manitoba Magazine, Winnipeg, Manitoba
January 30
Zigzag (episode #11)
CBC TV French-Canada Slownik Biograficzny Polacy w Kanadzie - Polish in Canada, Toronto, Ontario
2005
November
Autumn Art Auction catalog
North Dakota Art Museum, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA
October
Art Review: Colour in Paradise by Lorne Roberts
Winnipeg Free Press, Winnipeg, Manitoba Where the Trends Meet
Where Magazine, Winnipeg, Manitoba
2004
October
The 13th Seoul_Space International Print Biennial catalogue, Seoul, Korea Autumn Art Auction catalog
North Dakota Art Museum, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA
February
New Music Festival 2004, posters, transit, program cover, etc., Winnipeg, Manitoba The 5th British International Print catalogue, England Odsloniecie plaskorzezby w Birds Hill Park by B. Kasprzak
Polish Times, Winnipeg, Manitoba TV-series: Landscape As A Muse (episode #7)
291 Film Company / Bravo, SCN, Knowledge Network New Gallery Gives Local Artists Space to Show by Cheryl Binning
Winnipeg Free Press, Winnipeg, Manitoba
2003
December
Aktualia ze swiata / Arteon- magazyn o sztuce/ Art Magazine, Poznan, Poland Take a Walk through City's Art Diversity by Amy Karlinsky
Winnipeg Free Press, Winnipeg, Manitoba Polish Printmakers in Spotlight by Wanda McConnell
Winnipeg Herald, Winnipeg, Manitoba
November
Other Voices - Polish printmakers at Manitoba Printmakers Association, exhibition cataloque, Winnipeg, Manitoba
September
Polish Arts Festival exhibition cataloque, Winnipeg, Manitoba Style Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba
July
Artist Sees the Music in Her Prints by Karen Wade
Winnipeg Free Press, Winnipeg, Manitoba 23e Internacional de Cadaques cataloque, Spain Fragile Alexandra by Claire Levesque, cover / Éditions des Plaines 2003, Winnipeg, Manitoba Artist Portraits by Amy Karlinsky
Galleries West Magazine L'ondoiement du désir by L. Poliquin, cover / Éditions des Plaines 2003, Winnipeg, Manitoba Nouvel homme, cover / Éditions des Plaines 2003, Winnipeg, Manitoba
2002
November
Ewa Tarsia & Manitoba Printmakers, a short film by Denise Douglas, Winnipeg, Manitoba Festival Sztuki Polskiej
Polish Times, Winnipeg, Manitoba Technical Feats, Diversity Highlight Print Show by Amy Karlinsky
Winnipeg Free Press, Winnipeg, Manitoba
September
Manitoba Printmakers Association Newsletter Polish Arts Festival exhibition cataloque, Winnipeg, Manitoba
July
Rytmy-wystawa E. Tarsia
Polish Times, Winnipeg, Manitoba
April
Wystawa E. Tarsia
Polish Times, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Art review, Nasze Forum, Winnipeg, Manitoba Biennale internationale d'estampes miniatures de Montréal book, Montréal, Québec Martha Street Studio, Tart Magazine, Winnipeg, Manitoba Galeria Artystow Polonijnych by B. Trembowska
Polish Times, Winnipeg, Manitoba Polish Arts Festival Art Reviews by B. Kasprzak
Polish Times, Winnipeg, Manitoba Rytmy - wystawa graficzna by B. Kasprzak
Polish Times, Winnipeg, Manitoba A Rhythm of Her Own by Leigh Patterson
Style Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba
2001
June
Polish Times, Galeria Artystow polonijnych Wiadomosci-polish News (Toronto/Calgary/Winnipeg) - Wystawa malarstwa E. Tarsia i D. Rebelka Wystawa malarstwa i grafiki / Wiadomosci by Jan Kamienski, Winnipeg, Calgary
1999
October
Polish Arts Festival cataloque, Winnipeg, Mantoba Polish Arts Festval Art Reviews by B. Trembowelska
Polish Times, Winnipeg, Manitoba
1998
June
Cultural Expression Pours Forth by Garth Buchholz
Winnipeg Free Press, Winnipeg, Mantoba
January
Artistic pot stirred up by Garth Buchholz
Winnipeg Free Press, Winnipeg, Mantoba
1997
Home Free by Wayne Tefs, cover, Winnipeg, Manitoba Who am I? by Rose Long, illustrations, Winnipeg, Manitoba
1996
The Aspen Adventure by Ken Stampnick
Thumbnail Creative Arts, Winnipeg, Manitoba
1995
September
Czas-Poznajmy sie
Polish Times, Winnipeg, Manitoba
August
Art Exhibition at UOM
Polish Times, Winnipeg, Manitoba
May
Art Smart
Winnipeg Sun, Winnipeg, Manitoba G.E.T. Ready for Take off, The Aspen Adventure
Thumbnail Creative Arts, Winnipeg, Mantoba
Painter and printmaker