JEAN PEDERSON

4039 Comanche Rd. N.W., , , 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,

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-

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