CURRICULUM VITAE
EDUCATION
2022 Creative Writing Certificate, The Writer’s Studio, Simon Fraser University
2017 MFA, Department of Visual Arts, University of Victoria
2002 BFA, School of Visual Arts, Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2020 A Selection from the Collection of Guess, Ministry of Casual Living Window Gallery, Victoria, Canada
2017 The Circle Hunt, MFA Thesis Exhibition, University of Victoria, Canada
2016 Two Hundred and Thirty Rabbits Go to Texas, Audain Gallery, Victoria, Canada
2015 The Effect of Space, Elissa Cristall Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
2011 Fire Work, Trench Contemporary Art, Vancouver, Canada
2009 To while away the time, Jeffrey Boone Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
2009 The storybooks have been unfair, Kristi Engle Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
2007 The storybooks have been unfair, Bjornson Kajiwara, Vancouver, Canada
2006 You may know Carrie from her vibrant presence, Kristi Engle Gallery, USA
2005 Will fight if cornered, Kristi Engle Gallery, USA
2004 The chicks are doing fine without their mother, ZieherSmith Gallery, New York City, USA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2021 Facing Time, Surrey Art Gallery, Surrey, Canada
2019 Displacement, East Vancouver Culture Crawl Juried Exhibition, Canada
2019 Muse, Victoria Short Film Festival, Victoria, Canada
2012 Scenes of Selves, Occasions for Ruses, Surrey Art Gallery, Canada
2012 Reflexive Animals, Simon Fraser University Art Gallery, Burnaby, Canada
2012 Odd Occurrences, Seymour Art Gallery, North Vancouver, Canada
2011 Monomania, Trench Contemporary Art, Vancouver, Canada
2010 Artists So Far…, Trench Contemporary Art, Vancouver, Canada
2010 The Other, Gallery Atsui, Vancouver, Canada
2009 ReDrawn, Jeffrey Boone Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
2006 Nocturnes, Bjornson Kajiwara Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
2006 The Portrait Show, Bjornson Kajiwara Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
2005 The Observatory, Vol.I, Laura Bartlett Gallery, London, England
2005 The Drawing Room, Bjornson Kajiwara Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
2004 Important Canadian Art, ZieherSmith Gallery, New York City, USA
COLLECTIONS
Art Bank of Canada
Surrey Art Gallery
AWARDS AND GRANTS
2010 Canada Council Research/Creation Project Grant
2010 BC Arts Council Project Assistance Grant
2008 BC Arts Council Project Assistance Grant
BIBLIOGRAPHY
“Goings on About Town.” The New Yorker. July 26, 2004. p. 17.
Henderson, Lee. “Head Count: the Drawings of Carrie Walker.” Border Crossings. Issue no. 97. Spring 2006. p. 94-102.
Heth, Shannon. “Wild Kingdom: Carrie Walker’s Mysterious World.” Monte Cristo. Spring 2010. p. 63.
Hoover, Anna. Carrie Walker. Video interview. http://vimeo.com/18445893. Sept 2011.
Laurence, Robin. Fall arts preview: “Carrie Walker draws inspiration from the natural world.” The Georgia Straight. Sept. 13, 2012.
Laurence, Robin. “Monomania Celebrates Vancouver Art.” The Georgia Straight. August 9, 2011.
Laurence, Robin. “The Drawing Room.” The Georgia Straight. July 28, 2005.
Maurizi, Shanna. Rearranging the Landscape with Carrie Walker. Video interview. http://blip.tv/work-only/rearranging-the-landscape-with-carrie-walker-4594594. Dec. 2010
O’Leary, Sara. “Adventures in Cutting and Folding.” The Vancouver Sun. Oct. 30,1999.
Pearce, Tralee. “The Common Room.” The Globe and Mail. October 16, 2004. M4.
Pickard, Camilla. “Finding Herself: Carrie Walker’s new watercolours.” You may know Carrie from her vibrant presence. Exhibition catalogue. Los Angeles: Kristi Engle Gallery, 2006, p. 4-5.
Sawatsky, Adam, “Guess with Sticks.” Sawatsky Sign-Off, CTV News. August 12, 2019.
“Reflexive Animals.” Exhibition catalogue. Simon Fraser University Gallery. Sept. 2012.
“The Storybooks Have Been Unfair.” Front Magazine. Nov/Dec 2008. p. 9-10.
TEACHING
2013-16 Sessional instructor, Emily Carr University
RESIDENCIES
2010 Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, Vermont, USA
CONTACT
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