Accomplishments
Awards:
2024 City of Hamilton, Art Creator Award , Hamilton, ON
2023 City of Hamilton Heritage Art Architecture Award, Hamilton, ON
2024 Ontario Society of Artists (OSA) appointed Member, Canada
2021- 2022 Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition (TOAE), Toronto, ON
- Feature/Honorable Mention - by Stephane Monnet & Jeroen Dijkstra, Toronto, ON
- Special Feature & Honorable Mention by Daniella Krysa (@thejealouscurator), Toronto, ON
2017 Best in Show, Art on the Street, Guelph, ON
2014 Honorable Mention: Drawing, Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition (TOAE), Toronto, ON
2008 Best Visual Artist, Best of Hamilton awards, H Magazine, Hamilton, ON
2008 First Prize, Junction Juried Art Exhibition, Toronto, ON
2008 Best-in-show, Riverdale Art Walk, Toronto., ON
Residencies:
2026 Mexico City, Mexico (self directed)
2025 Guadalajara and Ajijic, Mexico (self directed)
2014 Newfoundland & Labrador (Canada) Stephen Brunt (by invitation)
Selected Exhibitions + Artist Engagements
2006-2025 Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition (TOAE) Toronto, ON
2025 The Hamilton Club, Hamilton, Ontario
2025 #Hashtag Gallery, Mexico City, Mexico
2025 City of Hamilton Arts Award Appointed Juror
2024 Stephanie Breitbard Fine Art (SBFA),San Francisco, USA
2010-2025 Art Gallery of Hamilton (AGH), Art Sales, Hamilton, ON
2022-2025 SOCIAL SPACE, Pop-Up Art + Charity Events
2012-2025 Dundas Valley School of Arts, Dundas, ON
- Annual Art Auction,
- Little Black Frame Shows
2024 Grimsby Public Art Gallery (GPAG) , Architecture Themed Show, Grimsby, ON
2023 City of Hamilton Public Arts Appointed Juror
2022 & 2010 The Artist Project (TAP), Toronto, ON
2022- 20212 McMichael Canadian Art Gallery - Autumn Artisan Market, Kleinburg, ON
2006-2021 West Hamilton Artist Tour (WHAT), Hamilton, ON
2021 Views of a City, Paul Elia Gallery, Hamilton, ON
2020 One of A Kind (Spring) Show, Toronto, ON
2020 Paula White Diamond Gallery - BIG Ideas, Kitchener, ON
2020 Leslie Grove Gallery - Artwalk in the Square, Queen St. W, Toronto, ON
2020 Earls Court Gallery - Count 10, Hamilton, ON
2017 Hamilton Consulate - popup gallery, 637 Queen St. W, Toronto. ON
2017 The Shifting City – Art Gallery of Hamilton. Hamilton, ON
2016 Kunterbunt – Durham Public Art Gallery, Durham, ON
2015 New Works - Hamilton Conservatory of the Arts, Hamilton. ON
2012 Metropolitan - Strychnin Gallery, Berlin, Germany
2012 Lines of Vision - Earls Court Gallery, Hamilton, ON
2012 Toronto Calls - Canadian Fine Arts Gallery, Toronto, ON
2011-2012 Timeraiser Hamilton & Ottawa - National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, ON
2010 Winter Show - Bezpala Brown Gallery, Toronto, ON
2010 Ontario College of Art & Design, Toronto, ON
2010 From Canada With Love - Pennello Gallery, Cleveland, USA
Selected Press:
Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition (TOAE),Toronto, ON
- 2025 Curated Collection - 'quiet forms and geometry"
- 2024 Curated Collection - "the ones to watch"
- 20 Artists to meet at the 2018 Toronto Outdoor Art Fair, Toronto Guardian, 2018
- 2017 Design Lines Magazine, Issue 3
Artwork Archive, July2025, Artist in Residence
SD Voyager - San Diego, Urban Artists, July 2025 & Jan 2023
Soboart Magazine, Summer Edition, 2024 Double Edition No. 24+25
Create! Magazine, Spring Edition, 2023
Featuring "Built", Jack Reacher, Prime/Netflix, TV series, 2023
Curated by the Jealous Curator, Toronto Online Art Fair, 2020
Artist Profile, The Woven Tale Press Vol VII, #1, New York, 2019
Big Brother Canada TV Show, 2017
One Artist at a Time, profile, urbanicity magazine, May 2016
Artist Profile, West of the City Magazine, May/June 2014
Abstract & Urban, profile, Hamilton Magazine, Spring 2014
Hart House Review 2014, University of Toronto, Coach House Press, 2014
Portfolio Review, Hamilton Arts & Letters, Fall/Winter 2013
Gallery Crawl (with photo), Fran Schechter, Now Magazine, Toronto, 2012
Artworks to Salve the Wintry Canadian Soul, R.M. Vaughn, The Globe & Mail, 2010
House Painting on a Whole Other Level, Dave LeBlanc, The Globe & Mail, Aug. 2009
Riverdale’s Walk of Frames, Davida Aronovitch, The Globe and Mail, 2009
Hamilton Artists Establishing Their Presence, Jeff Mahoney, Hamilton Spectator, 2009
Collections:
Reichman Family ,Canada (Commission, Private Collection)
Ron Joyce Foundation, International (Personal and Public Collection)
CCH Pounder Actress, New Orleans, USA (Commission, Private Collection)
Sarah Betzer, Associate Dean for Arts & Humanities I Professor of Art History, University of Virginia, USA (Private Collection)
City of Toronto - Mayor Office, Toronto, ON (Public Collection)
Clifton Blake Asset Management, Toronto, ON (Public Collection)
City of Hamilton, Museum of Steam and Technology, Hamilton, ON (Public Collection)
City of Hamilton, Hamilton Public Library, Hamilton, ON (Public Collection)
Hughes + Cooper, Hamilton, ON (Public + Private Collection)
Kitchener Public Library, Kitchener, ON (Public Collection)
dpAI architects, Hamilton, ON (Private + Public Collection)
Lamont Law, Hamilton, ON (Public + Private Collection)
Michael Clark Law, Hamilton, ON (Public + Private Collection)
First Ontario Credit Union, Canada (Public Collection)
Nycomed Canada, Various (Private Collection)
Big Brothers of Canada, Canada (Public Collection)
Carstar, Sam Mercanti (Private Commission) Hamilton, ON (Private Collection)
Private/Personal International Collections: Mexico City, Mexico; California, San Francisco; Australia; New Zealand; Azores, Portugal; Various locations throughout Canada + USA and collected internationally