JEAN PEDERSON
4039 Comanche Rd. N.W., Calgary, Alberta, T2L0N9 www.jeanpederson.com 403-289-6106 [email protected]
SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2011 – Centre 64 Public Gallery, Kimberley, B.C.
2011 – Estevan Art Gallery and Museum, Estevan Saskatchewan
2010 – Red Deer District Museum, Red Deer, Alberta
2010 – The Avens Gallery, Canmore, Alberta
2009 – Pynlogs Public Gallery, Invermere, B.C.
2007 - Birchwood Gallery, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
2005 - LEIGHTON CENTRE, CALGARY, ALBERTA
2002 - Birchwood Gallery, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
1998 - Unisource Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2013 – 12, 11,10, 09, 08, 07, 06, 04, 03, 02, 01, 00- CSPWC Open water Exhibition, Toronto
2012 – Group Exhibition, F.C.A. Gallery, Vancouver, B.C.
2012 – Pennsylvania Watercolor Society State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA
2012 – China International Invitational Water Media Exhibition, Jiangsu Water Color Institute
2011 – C.W.A. National Exhibition, Gallery Concord, Concord CA
2010 – C.I.P.A. International Portrait Exhibition, Mount Royal University, Calgary, Alberta
2010 - China International Invitational Water Media Exhibition, Jiangsu Water Color Institute 2010 – T.W.S.A. International Exhibition, Kenosha Public Museum, WI
2009 – Drawing Project 2009, Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts, Valdosta, GA
2008 – Triangle Gallery Artist’s Circle Exhibition, Calgary, Alberta
2008 – 06, 05, 01 - A.W.S. 134th International Exhibition, Salmagundi Club, N.Y., N.Y.
2008 – C.I.P.A. International Portrait Exhibition, Calgary, Alberta
2008 - 07 – China International Invitational Water Media Exhibition, Jiangsu Water Color Institute
2007 - 05, 03,02,01,00 - C.W.S. National Exhibition, Academy of Art University Gallery, San Francisco
2007 - 06, 03 – N.W.W.S. 63rd Exhibition, Artists Gallery, Seattle
2006 - CIPA National Open Exhibition, Red Deer Museum, Red Deer
2006 – T.W.S.A. 30th International Exhibition, Elmhurst Art Museum, Elmhurst, IL
2005 - 04, 03 – Painting on the Edge, Federation Gallery, Vancouver
2004 – CIPA National Exhibition, Calgary
2004 - C.S.P.W.C. 80th Anniversary Traveling Exhibition
2002 – 2003 International Watercolour Exhibition, National Watercolour Museum,
Mexico City, Mexico
2002 - Search for the Human Essence, Triangle Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
2001 - Royal Collection Exhibition, traveling exhibition: Canada House, London,
England: O’Connor Gallery, Toronto, Ontario: Arts & Letters Club, Toronto, Ontario
2000 - A Brush With History: The first 75 Years, Art Gallery of Mississauga,
Mississauga, Ontario
2000 - Your World In The Year 2000, International Exhibition, Winsor and
Newton, traveling exhibition: New York (United Nations): London, England: Stockholm, Sweden
1999 – 2000 Mexico/ Canadian Watercolour Exhibition, Mexico
1996 – 2013 The Alicat Gallery, Bragg Creek, Alberta
1996 – 2000 The Artnest Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS The Royal Collection, London, England
Laramie Community College, Cheyenne, Wyoming
MOCA (Triangle Gallery), Calgary, Alberta
Bow Valley Artist Garden, Calgary, Alberta
Selected Corporate and Private Collections Covenant Real Estate, Alberta
Fairchild Resources, Alberta
Kinderhook Resources - Alberta
The Mustard Seed - Alberta
A.G.R.A. Collection - Alberta
Phillips Bros. – Alberta
Diploma Collection, C.S.P.W.C. - Ontario
Doris McCarthy – Ontario
Agrium Collection – Alberta
Affiliations Sponsored by Winsor and Newton
American Watercolor Society (AWS Signature Member)
Canadian Society of Painters in Watercolour (C.S.P.W.C.)
Alberta Society of Artists (A.S.A. Signature Member)
Federation of Canadian Artists (SFCA Senior Signature Member)
California Watercolor Association (MCWA Master Signature Member)
SELECTED AWARDS 2013 – Queens Diamond Jubilee Medal for contribution to the arts.
2011 – Jurors Award- C.W.A.-Gallery Concord – San Francisco
2010 – Walter J. Philips Award- CIPA- Mount Royal University
2010 - Finalist – The Artist’s Magazine – Experimental– U.S.A.
2009 - The Charles Comfort Medal –C.S.P.W.C. - Leighton Centre, Alberta
2009 – Swinton Award- C.S.P.W.C.
2008 - The Charles Comfort Medal– C.S.P.W.C. Toronto, Ontario
2008 – Mario Cooper & Dale Meyers Medal – A.W.S. 141st International Exhibition, N.Y.
2007 – Certificate of Honor with Medal – Jiangsu Water Color Research Institute - China
2007 – Jarvis Award – C.S.P.W.C. – Toronto, ON
2007 – Presidents award – C.S.P.W.C. – Toronto, ON
2007 – M. Graham Award – N.W.W.S. International Exhibition – Seattle - Washington
2006 – Daler-Rowney Award – CSPWC –Open Water International Exhibition - Toronto
2006 – Merit Award – T.W.S.A. International Exhibition – Elmhurst, IL
2006 – Honorable Mention – N.W.W.S. International Exhibition – Seattle - Washington
2005 – Grand Prize – Painting on the Edge International Exhibition -Vancouver
2005 – Early Achievement Award – Presented for the first time by the F.C.A – Vancouver, Canada
2005 - Finalist – The Artist’s Magazine – Portraits – U.S.A.
2004 – Best Water Media of Show – CIPA Nation Exhibition – Masters Gallery- Calgary
2004 – Finalist – The Artist’s Magazine – Portraits – U.S.A.
2003 - Opus Award – Paintings on the Edge International Exhibition -Vancouver
2003 – Finalist – Artist’s Magazine – Portraits - U.S.A.
2003 - Silver Medal, Canadian Institute of Portrait Artists - Canada 2002 - Gold Medal, New York Adirondacks International Exhibition - U.S.A.
2002 –Honorable Mention – Artist’s Magazine Competition - U.S.A.
2001 - A.W.S. - Silver Medal of Honor - U.S.A.
2001 - C.W.A. - Silver Medal - U.S.A.
2001 - Finalist - Artists Magazine - Portraits - U.S.A.
2000 - C.S.P.W.C. - S.J. Sloan Award - A Brush with History - Ontario
2000 - C.S.P.W.C. - H. K. Holbein Award - Open Watercolour Exhibition - Ontario
2000 - Watercolour West - National Watercolour Society Award U.S.A.
1999 - Honorable Mention - Artists’ Magazine - Portraits - U.S.A.
1999 - The Evans Award - Vancouver, B.C.
1999 - 1st Place - Signature Show, Western Canadian Artists F.C.A. - Alberta
1998 - 4th Place - Windsor and Newton International Watercolour Competition - U.S.A
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS Author of “Mixed Media Painting Workshop” North Light Publications, Fall 2013
Author of “Expressive Portraits: Creative Methods for Painting People” North Light Pub., fall 2007
Author of “Artists Pocket Guide to Better Painting” 2010
North Light Publication “Sketchbook Confidentials” 2010
Watercolor Artist/Magic 2013, 2011, 10, 2008, 06, 05, 04, 03, 02, 01
CCP Video of Jean’s work available in 2010
American Artist Watercolor Summer Issue- Feature article, 2009
Wyoming Tribune Eagle, Article by Karen Cotton June 16, 2009
Feature Water Media Artist for Daniel Smith International 2009 Catalogue
Artist’s Magazine 2013, 12, 11, 10, 09, 08, 07, 06, 05, 04, 03, 01, 02, 01, and 99
Canada’s Who’s Who 2013, 12, 11, 10, 09, 08, 07, 06, 05, 04, 03, 02 Editions
International Artist 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004
Splash 14, 10, 9, 8 - F& W Publications – 2007, 06, 04 Magazin’Art – October - 2005
The First Seventy Years - Historical Book A.S.A. – 2000
Our World in the Year 2000 - Windsor and Newton
TEACHING Contributing Editor for “The Artist’s Magazine”
Chairperson for National CSPWC Water Media Symposium- University of Calgary
Red Deer College – Series 2014, 13, 12, 11, 10, 09, 08, 07, 06, 05, 04
Alberta College of Art and Design - Extension, 2000 - 2014
C.B.E. - Art Education, 1985-1999
Variety of workshops taught to groups across Canada/ U.S.A.
Education 1985 – B.Ed. from the University of Calgary (Major in Fine Arts) 1983 – B.P.E. from the University of Calgary