EXHIBITIONS AND BODIES OF WORK


1985 - Standard Bank - Harare, Zimbabwe.
Large scale Abstract/Figurative works.

1990 - Eloff Street Gallery - Cape Town, South Africa.
Abstract/Figurative works.

1991 - Port Elizabeth Provincial/public Art Gallery - Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
            Eastern Province Fine Arts Society Eistedfodd group exhibition. Abstraction

1992 - Port Elizabeth Provincial/public Art Gallery - Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
Eastern Province Fine Arts Society Eistedfodd group exhibition. Figure/Realism.

1992 - Eastern Province Fine Arts Society (Provincial Public Gallery) - Port Elizabeth,               
            South Africa. Solo exhibition. Wildlife.

1993 - Eastern Province Fine Arts Society (Provincial Public Gallery) - Port Elizabeth,   
            South Africa. Solo exhibition. Wildlife.

1999 - Cuyler Street Gallery - Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
Group exhibition. Wildlife.

1999 - The Artists Space - Bloemfontein, South Africa.
Solo exhibition. Wildlife and Figurative African Works.

2000 - Cuyler Street Gallery - Port Elizabeth, South Africa. 
Group exhibition. Realism.

2000 - Oliewenhuis (Provincial Public Gallery) - Bloemfontein, South Africa.
Group exhibition. Figurative African Works.
                                                                                                                                 
2001 -  Knysna Fine Arts  - Knysna, South Africa.
            Group exhibition in October entitled “The Dry Land”. Figurative .

2003 -  Cuyler Street Gallery - Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
            Solo exhibition. Figurative African Works.


2004 -  Everard Read Gallery - Johannesburg, South Africa.
            Group exhibition in April entitled “Fine South African Painters and Sculptors”.
            Figurative.

2004 -  Savacou Gallery - New York, USA.
            October - Group exhibition at art fair “Art Off The Main”.
            Figurative African works and abstraction.

2005 -  Savacou Gallery - National Black Fine Art Show, New York, USA.
            Group exhibition of gallery works. Abstraction.

2005 - Galarie Montcalm – Gatineau, Quebec - Lotto Quebec Group exhibition.
           Group exhibition of juried works. Figurative.

2005 -  Savacou Gallery – New York, USA.
            September - The Africa America Institute art auction.

2005 -  Savacou Gallery - New York, USA.
            October - Group exhibition at art fair  “Art Off The Main”.
            Figurative African works and abstraction.

2006 -  Savacou Gallery - New York, USA.
            October - Group exhibition at art fair  “Art Off The Main”.
            Figurative African works and abstraction.

2007 – Ottawa Fine Arts Festival – Ottawa, Canada.
            May – Group Exhibition.
             New Figurative works.          

2007 -  Savacou Gallery - New York, USA.
            October - Group exhibition at art fair  “Art Off The Main”.
            Figurative works. 

2007 – Savacou Gallery – New York USA.
            November – Group exhibition “The Others”.
            Figurative works.

2007 – Carraige House Gallery – Midland, Ontario
            December – Solo exhibition “The New Normal”
            Recent figurative works.

2008 – Toronto Art Expo – Toronto, Canada.
            March -  Group Exhibition.
            New Figurative works.

2009 – Toronto Art Expo – Toronto, Canada.
            March -  Group Exhibition.
            New Figurative works.

2009 – Blink Gallery – Ottawa, Canada.
            Sept/Oct. – Solo Exhibition.
            New Figurative works.

2009 – Ottawa Art Festival.
            October – Group Exhibition.
            Figurative and representational works.

2010 – Ottawa Art Festival.
            October – Group Exhibition.
            Figurative and representational works.

2010 – Patrick John Mills Gallery.
            December – Group Exhibition.
            Figurative work.

2011 – Espace Odysee – Gatineau City Public Gallery, Gatineau, Quebec.
            February/June – Solo Exhibition.
            New Figurative works.

2011 – Kitchener – Selected SALSA Conference.
            September - Group Exhibition.
            Figurative Works.

2011 – University of Waterloo.
            October - Students Gallery – Invitation to present works.
            Solo Exhibition.
            Figurative Works.   

2012 – Ottawa Art Festival.
            October – Group Exhibition.
            Figurative and representational works.

                                                                                                                          
 BODIES OF WORK

1985 – 1988    The lives of African farm workers. Colour and black and white photographs and 
                        detailed pen and ink drawings. Photographic study on the lives of African farm 
                        labourers on large farming estates in Zimbabwe.
                                                        
1989                Markets and Minarets of Cairo. Eygpt. Colour photographs.

1992 ­­– 1997    Portraits of African Wildlife. Colour photographs. Traveled widely in Southern Africa to photograph and study animals and landscapes of the region. Photographs used as a reference resource for completed oil paintings.

1998 – 2004    Portraits of the Sotho People. Lesotho. Colour Photographs. Extensive and
                        continuing photographic study of the lives of the Sotho peoples in the Maluti Mountain 
                        region of Lesotho, Southern Africa. Photographs used as a reference resource for 
                        completed oil paintings.

1998–2004   Journeys in Southern Africa. Colour Photographs. Extensive and continuing photographic study of the rural Southern African landscape, village life and people. Photographs used as a reference resource for completed oil paintings.

2002 – 2004    A New Country. Travels in Canada. Colour photographs. Continuing photographic studies of Canadian landscape and rural life in an attempt to better understand how Canada looks, from an immigrant Artists point of view. Photographs used as a reference resource for completed acrylic paintings.

2003                A New Culture. Vietnam. Colour photographs. Travels through Vietnam to document the lives of Vietnamese people within their environments. The purpose of this trip is to begin to include other cultures other than African within my oeuvre. Photographs used as a reference resource for completed acrylic paintings.

2004              Book Illustration. Illustrated  childrens book using photographic images  taken in Canada and Africa.

 2007              Artists in the Park Program – Ivvavik National Park – Yukon.
Accepted by Parks Canada as one of six resident artists to visit and document        through various media the Ivvavik National park situated in the western Canadian Arctic.