Curriculum Vitae
David Parson mpac
Pastel Artist's of Canada, Master Pastellist designation mpac
Awards:
Buckhorn Fine Art Festival, 2013
• Best Figurative
• Best in Show
Art Gallery of Bancroft, Ontario, juried show, 2010
• David B. Milne Award; Best in Show 'Temagami'
• Bancroft Times Award; Best Oil 'Temagami'
• Rentals 247 Award; Honourable Mention; 'White Delight'
• Dr. Zeya Alikhan Award; Best Pastel; 'I, Otter'
Pastel Journal; 10th Annual Pastel 100, 2009
• Animal & Wildlife Category; Honourable Mention; 'I Otter'
Pastel Artist's of Canada, 2002
• Best in Member's Show, 'Radiance'
Pastel Artist's of Canada, 2001
• Best in Member's Show, 'Corpus Piper'
Solo Exhibitions:
1989 • Scala Cafeen Axetorv 2 1609 Copenhagen, Denmark
1990 • Cafe Hugo Ndr. Fasanvej 20 2000 Copenhagen, Denmark
1990 • Cafe Bar Zeze NY Østergade 20 1101 Copenhagen, Denmark
2006 • Goddess, Unit 8 Mueller's, Peterborough, Ontario
2006 • Showplace Peterborough, Ontario
2007 • Mexicali Rosa's, Peterborough, Ontario
2008 • Spirit Tree, Perterborough Arts Umbrella, Ontario
2011 • Art Gallery of Bancroft
Group Exhibitions:
1995 - present • Pastel Artists of Canada, numerous
1997-2010 • Burlington Art Gallery, Art Etc., Ontario
2000 - 2006 • Gallery on the Lake, Ontario
2002 • The Barber Gallery, Ontario
2001 • The Silent Lake Festival, Ontario
2002 • Kawartha Artist's Gallery & Studio, Ontario
2001 • Madawaska Art Shop, Ontario
2001 • Sacbe's Art Gallery, Peterborough, Ontario
2001 • Peterborough Regional Hospital, Ontario
2002 • Kawartha Sexual Assault, Silent Auction, Ontario
2000 - 2002 • The Art School of Peterborough, Ontario, Silent Auction
2002 • The Art Gallery of Peterborough, Ontario
2005 • The Peterborough Arts Umbrella Members Show, Ontario
2006 • Finalist, Midnight in Chicago
2008 • Artspace 50/50, fundraiser, Ontario
2008 • Christensen's Fine Art, Ontario
2008 - present • Tangerine Gecko Gallery, Markham, Ontario
2009 • Artspace 50/50, fundraiser, Ontario
2010 • Art Gallery of Bancroft, Ontario, juried show
2012-2015 • Kawartha Studio Tour
Artist in Residency • Kor Gallery & Studio
Ontario College of Art, Canada
Invitation: La Bienalle di Firenze Florence Bienalle, Italy
Awards:
Buckhorn Fine Art Festival, 2013
• Best Figurative
• Best in Show
Art Gallery of Bancroft, Ontario, juried show, 2010
• David B. Milne Award; Best in Show 'Temagami'
• Bancroft Times Award; Best Oil 'Temagami'
• Rentals 247 Award; Honourable Mention; 'White Delight'
• Dr. Zeya Alikhan Award; Best Pastel; 'I, Otter'
Pastel Journal; 10th Annual Pastel 100, 2009
• Animal & Wildlife Category; Honourable Mention; 'I Otter'
Pastel Artist's of Canada, 2002
• Best in Member's Show, 'Radiance'
Pastel Artist's of Canada, 2001
• Best in Member's Show, 'Corpus Piper'
Solo Exhibitions:
1989 • Scala Cafeen Axetorv 2 1609 Copenhagen, Denmark
1990 • Cafe Hugo Ndr. Fasanvej 20 2000 Copenhagen, Denmark
1990 • Cafe Bar Zeze NY Østergade 20 1101 Copenhagen, Denmark
2006 • Goddess, Unit 8 Mueller's, Peterborough, Ontario
2006 • Showplace Peterborough, Ontario
2007 • Mexicali Rosa's, Peterborough, Ontario
2008 • Spirit Tree, Perterborough Arts Umbrella, Ontario
2011 • Art Gallery of Bancroft
Group Exhibitions:
1995 - present • Pastel Artists of Canada, numerous
1997-2010 • Burlington Art Gallery, Art Etc., Ontario
2000 - 2006 • Gallery on the Lake, Ontario
2002 • The Barber Gallery, Ontario
2001 • The Silent Lake Festival, Ontario
2002 • Kawartha Artist's Gallery & Studio, Ontario
2001 • Madawaska Art Shop, Ontario
2001 • Sacbe's Art Gallery, Peterborough, Ontario
2001 • Peterborough Regional Hospital, Ontario
2002 • Kawartha Sexual Assault, Silent Auction, Ontario
2000 - 2002 • The Art School of Peterborough, Ontario, Silent Auction
2002 • The Art Gallery of Peterborough, Ontario
2005 • The Peterborough Arts Umbrella Members Show, Ontario
2006 • Finalist, Midnight in Chicago
2008 • Artspace 50/50, fundraiser, Ontario
2008 • Christensen's Fine Art, Ontario
2008 - present • Tangerine Gecko Gallery, Markham, Ontario
2009 • Artspace 50/50, fundraiser, Ontario
2010 • Art Gallery of Bancroft, Ontario, juried show
2012-2015 • Kawartha Studio Tour
Artist in Residency • Kor Gallery & Studio
Ontario College of Art, Canada
Invitation: La Bienalle di Firenze Florence Bienalle, Italy
