Abridged CV / CV abrégé
Education
1990-99 - Bachelor of Fine Arts with Distinction, Concordia U., Montreal
1980 - Masters of Social Work, McGill University, Montreal
1977 - Bachelor of Social Work, University of Windsor, Windsor, On
1974 - Honours BA -French Literature, York U., Toronto, On
Solo Exhibitions
2024 - Undercurrents - Sous-courants Espace Pink, Montreal, Qc
- Sous la surface -- Beneath the Surface Espace Mur-mur, Brossard
2018 - Shelley Freeman...Encore sous terre Maison de la culture Villebon,
Beloeil, Qc
2013 - Art souterrain Spéléo Québec, Montreal
2007 - The Space Within The Gallery, B.U.C., Beaconsfield, Qc
2006 - ART@RCA : The Building as Muse Centre RCA, Montr
2005 - Apertures - Aperçus Centre communautaire Elgar, Verdun, Qc
- Into the Empty II COOP Gallery, Toronto, On
2004 - Into the Empty: explorations récentes Wilder & Davis Gallery, Mtl.
2003 - Subterranean Centre RCA, Montre
2001 - Beyond the Surface The Gallery at Victoria Hall, Westmount, Qc
1971 - Drawings York University, Toronto, On
Duo Exhibitions
2024 - Surfaces, profondeurs et entre-deux -- Surfaces, Depths and In-betweens
(with Wendy A. Thomas) Arbor Gallery, Vankleek Hill, On
2020 - What We See: Shelley Freeman & Beverly Farley Galerie Carlos, Mtl.
2019 - Au-dessus & en dessous - Above & Below (with Beverly Farley)
Maison Trestler, Vaudreuil-Dorion, Qc
2017 - Shelley Freeman & Alexandra McDougall The Gallery at Victoria Hall,
Westmount, Qc
2009 - Naturescapes (with Robert G. Freeman) The Gallery, B.U.C.,
Beaconsfield, Qc
2007 - Rocks & Rectangles -- a study in contrasts (with Chris J. Riley)
The Gallery, B.U.C., Beaconsfield, Qc
2006 - Inner Dimensions (with Darlean Morris) G+ Galleries, Toronto, Ontario
2005 - Into the Empty II COOP Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
2001 - Beyond the Surface (with Virginia McClure) Gallery at Victoria Hall,
Westmount, Qc
1999 - On the Surface (with David Ross) Galerie VAV Gallery, Concordia U.
Group Exhibitions
2023 - Your Painted Insight Imprimo Virtual 3D Exhibition
- Tout en fleur Centre d'art E.K.Voland, Montreal
- Papillotages Laoun Opticien, Montrea
2022 - Viva Arts Native Immigrant gallery, Notre-Dame-de Grâces, Qc
- Hommage à Riopelle Arts et culture Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Qc
- Group Exhibition The Gallery at Victoria Hall, Westmount
- Artothèque Stewart Hall Art Gallery, Pointe-Claire, Qc
- Les Artistes de Saint-Henri Lachine Canal Complexe, Montreal
2021 - Mosaïques d'automne Arts et culture Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard
- Artothèque Stewart Hall Art Gallery, Pointe Claire
- Clay Roots / Racines d'argile, McClure Gallery, Westmount
2020 - Let's Get Wild Métèque, Montreal
2019 - Le Cadeau / The Gift Beaux-arts des Amériques, Montreal
- Encore vert Centre d’art E.K.Voland, Montreal
- Face à face / Face to Face Beaux-arts des Amériques, Montreal
2018 - What's New Centre d'art E.K.Voland, Montreal
- Aqua Centre d'art E.K.Voland, Montreal
- Les choses importantes d'abord Beaux-arts des Amériques, Mtl.
2017 - Nonesuch Art of Paper Awards Main & Station, Parrsboro,
Nova Scotia
- Lattices and Interstices Galerie de la ville, Dollard-des-Ormeaux, Qc
- Nonesuch Art of Paper Finalist Awards 110 Ann Street, Montreal
2016 - Forces irrésistibles Galerie de la ville, Dollard-des-Ormeaux, Qc
2015 - Salon de l’image spéléo 2015 Société québécoise de spéléologie, Mtl.
- Salonesque M.A.I., Montreal
2010 - Association indépendante de l'Art (several shows) Galerie l'Envol, Mtl.
2009 - The Gallery Celebrates Galerie McClure, Westmount
2004 - 99 Artists -- 99 Works of Art Observatoire 4, Montreal
1999 - Encyclopedia Practica Galerie Art-Mûr, Montreal
1998 - Women Art Galerie ISART, Montreal
1990 - Canberra Times Outdoor Art Show Canberra, Australia
Artists' Residencies
2017 - MaIn & Station, Parrsboro, Nova Sxcotia
2023 - Stiwdio Maelor, Corris, Wales
Public & Private Collections
- Visual Arts Collection, McGill University, Montreal, Qc
- Gestion immobilière Quo Vadis, Montreal, Qc
- Diefenbunker Cold War Museum, Carp, Ontario
- City of Verdun, Qc
- Private collections in Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, USA and Wales
Awards & Grants
2003-04 - Grant for Creation/Production, Canada Council for the Arts, Ottawa
1986 - Award for amateur excellence, Artistes-peintres, créateurs associés du Québec
Associations & Volunteer work
2023-2024 - Member of Arbor Gallery, Vankleek Hill, On
- Member of Artists in Montreal (AIM)
2019 - Member of Jury, The Gallery at Victoria Hall, Westmount, Qc
- Member of Jury, Salon de l'image spéléo, Spéléo Québec
Since 2017 - Member of Board of Directors, CARFAC National, as RAAV's rep.
Since 2016 - Member of Board of Directors, RAAV
Since 2012 - Member of English Language Arts Network (ELAN)
2003-2008 - Co-organizer of ART@RCA artists' collective, Montreal, Qc
2002-2005 - Member of Jury, The Gallery at Victoria Hall, Westmount
Since 2002 - Member of Spéléo Québec and CASQUE
Since 1999 - Member of the Regroupement des artistes en arts visuels du Québec
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