Jonathan Forrest Jonathan Forrest is an abstract painter who divides his studio time between Vancouver Island and small town Saskatchewan. Education: BFA, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, 1983 MFA, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, 1991 One-Person Exhibitions "Keep on Keeping on", Michael Gibson Gallery, London, ON, May 1-30, 2020 "The Other Side of Colour", Newzones Gallery. Calgary, AB, October 26 - November 16, 2019 "Material Resonance", The Gallery / Art Placement, Inc., Saskatoon, SK, May 25 - June 27, 2019 "Colour Coherence", Peter Robertson Gallery, Edmonton, AB, May 24 - June 9, 2018 "Building Blocks of Colour", Newzones Gallery, Calgary, AB, September 16 - October 21, 2017 "Light and Matter", Michael Gibson Gallery, London, ON, July 6 - 29, 2017 "Night and Day", The Gallery / Art Placement, Inc., Saskatoon, SK, September 10 - October 6, 2016 "A Conversation with Colour", Peter Robertson Gallery, Edmonton, AB, May 26 - June 14, 2016 "Jonathan Forrest & Brad Howe - Recent Work", Gallery Jones, Vancouver, BC, March 5 - 30, 2016 "Open Source", Newzones, Calgary , AB, March 14 - May 2, 2015 "Field Notes", The GALLERY / art placement, inc. Saskatoon, SK, May 31 - June 26, 2014 “Best Foot Forward”, Peter Robertson Gallery, Edmonton, AB, October 2012 “Loud and Clear”, Newzones Gallery, Calgary, AB, March 2012 “Character Study”, The Gallery / Art Placement, Inc, Saskatoon, SK, November 2011 “Mind Over Matter”, Peter Robertson Gallery, Edmonton, AB, November 2010 "Splinter Group", Newzones Gallery, Calgary, AB, March 2010 "More Pieces of the Puzzle", The Gallery / Art Placement, Inc, Saskatoon SK, November 2009 "Power Play", Michael Gibson Gallery, London, ON, March 2009 "Cross Section", The Gallery / Art Placement, Inc, Saskatoon SK, November 2008 "Off the Grid", Peter Robertson Gallery, Edmonton, AB, June 2008 "Recent Work", Newzones, Calgary, AB, June 2007 "Recent Work", The Vanderleelie Gallery, Edmonton, AB, June 24 - July 13, 2006 "Recent Work", The Gallery / Art Placement, Inc., Saskatoon, SK, November 2004 "Recent Work", The Vanderleelie Gallery, Edmonton, AB, November 29 - December 23, 2003 "Recent Work", The Gallery / Art Placement, Inc., Saskatoon, SK, March 2002 "Recent Work", The Vanderleelie Gallery, Edmonton, April 2001 "Recent Work", The Vanderleelie Gallery, Edmonton, April 1997 "Recent Work", The Dunlop Art Gallery, Regina, January 1997 (toured to the Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, March 1997) "Salon Series", 1995, Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery, Regina, Sask. "Paper Works 1989-1993", The Swift Current National Exhibition Centre, Swift Current, Sask., February 1994 "Studio Watch", The Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Sask. January 1994 "Recent Work", The Grand Forks Art Gallery, Grand Forks, B.C. 1993 "Recent Work", The Vik Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta, September 1990 "M.F.A. Exhibition", Gordon Snelgrove Gallery, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, October 1990 "Recent Work", The Gallery / Art Placement, Inc., Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, May 1990 "Recent Work", The Swift Current National Exhibition Centre, Swift Current, Saskatchewan, February 1990 (Toured to Moose Jaw Art Museum , June - July 1990) "Recent Paintings and Sculptures", The Francis Morrison Library, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, January 1989 "Recent Work", The Gallery / Art Placement, Inc., Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, February 1988 "Jonathan Forrest, Recent Paintings and Sculptures", Gordon Snelgrove Gallery, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, July - August, 1987 Two-Person / Feature Exhibitions "Squares and Stuff", A group abstract show featuring three new large works at Encomium Contemporary Art, Toronto, ON. April 2 - 30, 2005 "Materialism (2)", Art Gallery of Swift Current, Swift Current, Saskatchewan (Clay Ellis, Jonathan Forrest, Terry O'Flanagan), March, 2001 "Materialism", The Gallery / Art Placement, Inc., Saskatoon, Sk. (Clay Ellis, Jonathan Forrest, Terry O'Flanagan), April, 2000 "Jonathan Forrest & Pat Service", The Gallery / Art Placement, Inc., Saskatoon, March, 1997 "Jonathan Forrest & Scott Plear" The Vik Gallery, Edmonton, November, 1991 "Large Scale Paintings Featuring Works by Jonathan Forrest", Virginia Christopher Galleries, Calgary, Alberta, January - February 1991 "Studio Watch", The Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta, December 1987 - January, 1988 "Jonathan Forrest and Kim Houghtaling", Gordon Snelgrove Gallery, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 1984 "Jonathan Forrest and Gary Pearson", B.F.A. exhibition, Gordon Snelgrove Gallery, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sk. 1983 Group Exhibitions: "Restless Geometry", four person exhibition (Robert Christie, Laura Dutton, Jonathan Forrest, Robert Youds), Gallery Jones, Vancouver, BC, Feb 28 - March 30, 2019 "Thick & Thin", Jonathan Forrest, William Perehudoff and Robert Christie, The Gallery / Art Placement inc, Saskatoon, SK. November 15 - December 10, 2014 "The Material Form: Contemporary Abstract Painting", Gallery Jones, Vancouver, BC, March 8 - 26h, 2014 2006 “Abstraction”,(group show featuring works by Jordan Broadworth, Francisco Castro, Cora Cluett, Karin Davie, Jonathan Forrest, Ilse Gradwohl, Elizabeth McIntosh, Ruben Ortiz Torres, Irma Palacios, Elspeth Pratt, Laura St Pierre), Diaz Contemporary, Toronto, ON. "Spell", The Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, SK, September 2005 (co-curated with Jordan Broadworth - travelled to the Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa, November, 2006 and the Thames Art Gallery, Chatham, ON, July 2006). Catalogue "Three Generations - London, UK", APT Gallery, London, England, January 20 – 30, 2005 "Sunscreen", Newzones Gallery, Calgary, AB, July 10 - Aug 28, 2004 "Three Generations - Perehudoff / Christie / Forrest", Kenderdine Art Gallery, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK., April 23 - July 4, 2004 "New Abstraction", The Gallery / Art Placement, Inc., Saskatoon, SK, October 18 - November 6, 2003 "The Intangible", The Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, SK, September 12 - November 16, 2003 "Lodestar", The Kenderdine Gallery, Saskatoon, SK, July 14 - August 24, 2003 "The Power of 10", Vanderleelie Gallery, Edmonton, AB, February 8 - 28, 2003 "Contemporary Canadian Abstraction: A Selection", The Kenderdine Gallery, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, April - June 1994 "Recent Acquisitions", The Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, March - April 1994 "Saskatchewan Symbiotics in the Visual Arts - Harvest 20 Years", Maison de la culture Cotes-des-Neiges, Montreal, Oct-Nov. 1992 "Within Range", (Touring) Organized by the Prichard Art Gallery, University of Idaho, USA, Itinerary: June/July 1990, Prichard Art Gallery, U of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho October/November 1990, Paris Gibson Square, Great Falls, Montana, January/February 1991, Missoula Museum of the Arts, Missoula, Montana, USA. "Recent Contemporary Acquisitions", The Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, December 1988 - January 1990 "A Common Bond", The Swift Current National Exhibition Centre, Swift Current, Saskatchewan, 1988 "Saskatchewan Art", The Art Centre, University of New Brunswick, St. Johns, New Brunswick, December 1987, (Touring the Maritimes and Saskatchewan) "Young Saskatoon Artists", The Francis Morrison Library, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, December 1986 "Works on Paper", The Wade Gallery, Vancouver, B.C., 1986 Workshops Emma Lake Artists Workshop, August 2012, (participant), Elizabeth McIntosh Emma Lake Artists Workshop, August 2009, (participant), Kim Dorland Emma Lake Artists Workshop, August 2007, (participant), Monica Tap Emma Lake Artists Workshop, August 2005, (organizer), Ron Shuebrook and Robert Christie Emma Lake Artists Workshop, August 2003, (organizer), Clay Ellis and Karen Wilkin Triangle Artists Workshop, Brooklyn, NY, October 2002, (participant) Emma Lake Artists Workshop, August 2001, (organizer), Chris Cran SIAW workshop, Emma Lake, SK, July 2000, (participant) Emma Lake Artist's Workshop, July 1991, (participant), Kenneth Noland, John Gibbons, Terry Fenton & Nancy Tousley Emma Lake Artist's Workshop, July 1988, (participant), Joseph Drapell, Harold Feist, Douglas Haynes & William Perehudoff Emma Lake Artist's Workshop, July 1985, (participant), Karen Wilkin and Maryanne Harman Collections Alberta Securities Commission, Edmonton, AB Art Gallery of Alberta, Edmonton, AB Canada Council / Art Bank Canpotex International Cenovus Energy Ltd., Calgary, AB Dunlop Art Gallery, Regina Encana Corporation, Calgary, AB James Hotel, Saskstoon, SK The Glenbow Museum, Calgary Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon Moose Jaw Art Museum Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery, Regina Norcen, Calgary Nordstrom's Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Saskatchewan Arts Board Stantec, Edmonton Suncorp Valuations, Saskatoon University of Lethbridge University of Saskatchewan Westburne Industries, Montreal Wood Gundy, Edmonton Articles Gilbert Bouchard, "Rural immersion colours Saskatoon artist`s work", Edmonton Journal - "What`s On", June 6, 2008 Gilbert Bouchard, "Abstractionist`s work looks to the future, not the past", Edmonton Journal, The Visual Arts, June 23, 2006 Robert Christie, “Jonathan Forrest: New Works”, (catalogue essay, Art Gallery of Swift Current), 1990 Julia Dault, "Prairie Fields of Colour", National Post, April 15, 2004, B6 Robert Enright, “Shaking Up All Over”, Border Crossing, Winter 2004 (“borderviews section”) Terry Fenton, “Studio Visit”, (pamphlet for studio watch exhibition at the Mendel Art Gallery), 1994 Sky Glabush, “Three Generations”, Canadian Art, Summer 2004 (exhibition review) Sky Glabush, "Pursuing Paint", the
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