LORI-GRACE JOHNSON

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BORN

1963                Belleville, Ontario

EDUCATED

1992                Bachelor of Arts McGill University, Montreal, Quebec

1983                Interior Design (2 years) Fanshawe College, London, Ontario

1987                Handbuilding Clay Sculpture (credit course), Artsperience, Canadore College, North Bay, Ontario

1988-89           Administrative Studies (1 year) Nipissing University, North Bay, Ontario

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2003                Resonant Samples, Joan Ferneyhough Gallery, North Bay, Ontario

2002                Resonance, Art Gallery of Sudbury (Solarium), Sudbury, Ontario 

2000                Paradise, Joan Ferneyhough Gallery, North Bay, Ontario

2000                Member’s Edge, White Water Gallery, North Bay, Ontario

1998                Meeting Place ’98, Art Gallery of Algoma, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario

AWARDS  

2002                Exhibition Assistance Grant, Ontario Arts Council
2000                Individual Visual Arts (Emerging) Grant, Ontario Arts Council

1999                Exhibition Assistance Grant, Ontario Arts Council

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Chivers, Paul. North Bay Nugget 26 March 1997 . Sculpture

Chivers, Paul. North Bay Nugget 29 October 1999 . Sculpture

Hakala, Arnie. The Near North July 1995.  Grace & the Great Gecko Art Store

Lalonde, Theresa. CBC Radio October 1994. Broadcast by Barrie Mercer, Tortured Forks (subsequent broadcasts 1995, 1996 and 1997)

Norman, Rob. Cable 12 ( Rogers ) September 1994. Tortured Forks

Smith, Marjie. North Bay Nugget 26 December 1996. Tortured Forks

Stewart, June. Showtime, November 1998. Studio

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES  

2001-02        Administrator, White Water Gallery, North Bay, ON
2001            Juror, OAC, Individual Visual Arts Award (Emerging), Toronto, ON

1995-00        Chair/Member, W. K. P. Kennedy Gallery Board of Directors (Acquisition and Fundraising Committee)

1997            Member, Artist Convergence with the National Institute of the Arts Planning Corporation for the               White           Mountain Academy of the Arts, Elliot Lake, Ontario

1996-97        Juror, Ontario Arts Council Exhibition Assistance Grants, North Bay, Ontario

1996-97        Member, Nominations Committee, Capitol Centre, North Bay, Ontario

1994-97        Instructor, Sculpture and Relief Casting, Capitol Centre, North Bay, Ontario

1994-96        Owner/Operator, Grace & the Great Gecko Art Store, North Bay, Ontario