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EDUCATION

 

2015 - Bachelor of Fine Arts (with distinction), University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta

2008 - High School Diploma (with honours), Bowness High School, Calgary, Alberta

 

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AWARDS

 

2017 - Nominated for Emerging Artist Award, Mayor’s Celebration of the Arts, Edmonton, Alberta

2015 - Nominated for BMO 1st Art Invitational Student Art Competition (in painting), Edmonton, Alberta

2013 - Jason Lang Scholarship, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta

2010 - Jason Lang Scholarship, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta

2009 - Academic Excellence Scholarship, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta

2008 - Lifetime Honours Society, Bowness High School, Calgary, Alberta

 

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SOLO EXHIBITIONS

 

2018 - Solo Exhibition, The Aviary, Edmonton, AB (Curator: Phillip Muz)

2017 - Feature Artist, Cafe Mosaics, Edmonton, Alberta (Curator: Haylee Fortin)

2016 - The Menagerie, Latitude 53 Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta (Curator: Todd Janes)

 

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GROUP EXHIBITIONS

 

2017 - Schmoozy, Fundraising Gala Art Auction, Latitude 53 Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta (Curator: Todd Janes)

2017 - Whyte Avenue Art Walk, Edmonton, Alberta (Organizer: Kim Fjordbotten)

2017 - Emerging Artist Exhibition, The Ranchmen's Club, Calgary, Alberta (Curator: Megan Smith)

2016 - With Subversive Intent, Edmonton, Alberta, (Curator: Emily MacDonald)

2016 - Schmoozy, Fundraising Gala Art Auction, Latitude 53 Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta (Curator: Lisa Jones)

2016 - Emerging Artist Exhibition, Vertigo Theatre, Calgary, Alberta (Curator: Odessa Mendonca)

2016 - Game Start, Latitude 53 Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta (Curator: Kelsey Prud'Homme)

2016 - Whyte Avenue Art Walk, Edmonton, Alberta (Organizer: Kim Fjordbotten)

2015 - Parka Patio, Fundraising Art Auction, Latitude 53 Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta (Curator: Karen Gill) 

2015 - Interpolations, Metro Cinema, Edmonton, Alberta (Curator: Andrew McCaffrey)

2015 - Nextfest 2015 Exhibitor, Edmonton, Alberta (Curator: Steven Teeuwsen)

2015 - Student Painting Exhibition, Fine Arts Building Display Cabinet, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta

           (Curators: Jesse Thomas, Scott Cumberland)

2015 - By Risk & By Reckoning, BFA graduate exhibition, FAB Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta (Curator: Blair Brennan)

2015 - In Memoriam: A Living Wake for Contemporary Art, Harcourt House, Edmonton, Alberta   

           (Curators: Jesse Sherburne, Stacey Cann)

2015 - It’s All Interpretations, Rutherford Library Galleria, Edmonton, Alberta (Curator: Jeanette Lazar)

2015 - At Large, The Artery, Edmonton, Alberta (Curator: Visual Arts Student Association)

2015 - Notes from Elsewhere, Block 1912, Edmonton, Alberta (Curator: Visual Arts Student Association)

2015 - Proximities, Shades of Grey Tattoo Shop, Edmonton, Alberta (Curator: Lisa Jones)

2015 - Pop-Pop, Design Grad Auction, Enterprise Square, Edmonton, Alberta (Curator: Student Design Association) 

2014 - SNAP Members Show & Sale, SNAP gallery, Edmonton, Alberta 

2014 - Off The Wall, Grad Auction, Enterprise Square, Edmonton, Alberta (Curator: Visual Arts Student Association)

2014 - Fallow, The Artery, Edmonton, Alberta (Curator: Ali Nickerson)

2014 - Nextfest 2014 exhibitor, Edmonton, Alberta (Curator: Steven Teeuwsen)

2014 - Book As Agent of Change, The Banff Centre for The Arts, Banff, Alberta (Curator: Roy Mills)

2014 - Book As Agent of Change, Augustana Campus, Camrose, Alberta (Curator: Roy Mills)

2014 - Book As Weapon of Change (Part II), U of A Rutherford Library Galleria, Edmonton, Alberta (Curator: Roy Mills)

2014 - Fine Arts Drawing Exhibition, U of A Fine Arts Building Display Cabinet, Edmonton, Alberta (Curator: Roy Mills) 

2014 - Portrait of an Artist, Stanley Milner Library Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta (Curator: Morgan Melenka)

2013 - Book As Weapon of Change (Part I), U of A Rutherford Library Galleria, Edmonton, Alberta (Curator: Roy Mills)

2013 - Speakeasy, VASA Grad Auction, Edmonton, Alberta (Curator: Morgan Melenka)

2013 - Whyte Avenue Art Walk, Edmonton, Alberta (Organizer: Kim Fjordbotten)

2012 - Free Thinkers Market, DV8 Tavern, Edmonton, Alberta (Curator: Jessica Palet)

2012 - The Wake, Fundraising Auction, Yellowhead Brewery, Edmonton, Alberta (Curator: Laura Porter)

 

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PUBLICATIONS & PRESS

 

Kobylka, Kaida. “Next Step: Lisa Jones”. Next Step, Latitude 53 Gallery Blog. November 4, 2016. 

<http://blog.latitude53.org/tagged/Next-Step>.

 

Kuefler, Tim. “Innovation is a Work of Art”. Timotheories. April 24, 2016. 

<http://timotheories.com/2016/04/24/innovation-is-a-work-of-art-lisa-jones-interview-innovation/>.

 

McNeill, Sydney. “Lisa Jones and the Multifaceted Menagerie”. Latitude 53 Gallery Blog. February 29, 2016.

<http://blog.latitude53.org/post/140232720287/lisa-jones-and-the-multifaceted-menagerie>.

 

Griwkowsky, Fish. “Lisa Jones at Latitude 53”. Artpic, The Edmonton Journal. January 29, 2016. 

<http://edmontonjournal.com/entertainment/local-arts/artpic-lisa-jones-at-latitude-53>.

 

Jans, TJ. “By Risk & By Reckoning”. Curiousarts. April 30, 2015. 

<http://www.curiousarts.ca/by-risk-by-reckoning>.

 

Ball-Snellen, Brittany. It's All Interpretation, 2015. Department of Art & Design, University of Alberta, 2015.

 

Jans, TJ. “The Book as Weapon of Change”. Curiousarts. December 20, 2013. 

<http://www.curiousarts.ca/book-weapon-change>. 

 

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 

2017 - Gallery Opening Volunteer, Harcourt House, Edmonton, Alberta

2016 - Special Events Committee Member, Latitude 53, Edmonton, Alberta

2015 - Secretary, Visual Arts Student Association, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta

2014 - Refinery Volunteer, Art Gallery of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta

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