Sunday, September 23, 2012

Loscil album art


Check out Loscil's latest recording, Sketches from New Brighton Park. I did a small painting for the cover.

All the Carrie Walkers together.


For the first time, all sixty Carrie Walkers hang out together in a public place.

A bit of North Shore news


A gaggle of us at the Seymour Art Gallery for the opening of Odd Occurrences, curated by Rachel Lafo.

A profile in the Georgia Straight's fall preview.

Had a lovely chat with Robin Laurence and she wrote this up.

Sunday, July 15, 2012

At long last... news!


This September in a flurry of overlapping exhibits, I will have work from my Found Drawing series on view at both Simon Fraser University Gallery up on the hill in Burnaby and on the other side of the drink in Deep Cove at the Seymour Art Gallery. Meanwhile, the Surrey Art Gallery will be exhibiting my Carrie Walker series as part of a group show examining the self-portrait. This is the first time the entire series of sixty drawings will be on view. Details for each show...

Opening reception: Saturday, September 8, 2012, 3 - 5pm
Reflexive Animals
Carrie Walker and Heather Passmore
Simon Fraser University Gallery
Academic Quadrangle, Room 3004. 8888 University Drive, Burnaby
September 8 to October 20, 2012
This two person exhibit will include 35 works from my found drawing series.
Note: a print-out of the Reflexive Animals page from the SFU gallery website can be used as a parking pass, just place it on your dashboard.

Opening reception: Tuesday, September 11, 2012, 7 - 9pm
Odd Occurrences: Narrative in the Art of Kristin Bjornerud, Tamara Bond, Tomoyo Ihaya and Carrie Walker
Seymour Art Gallery
4360 Gallant Avenue, North Vancouver
September 6 to October 14, 2012
Artists Talk: September 23, 2pm
Storytelling for adults and children with Naomi Steinberg: September 16, 3pm and October 7, 3pm
This four person show will include 10 works from my found drawing series.

Opening reception: Saturday, September 15, 2012, 7:30 - 9:30 pm
Scenes of Selves, Occasions for Ruses
Surrey Art Gallery
13750  88 Avenue, Surrey
September 15 to December 16, 2012
This group show presents work exploring the limits of self-portraiture. I will be exhibiting for the first time in its entirety all 60 drawings from my Carrie Walker project.