Colin Mitchell Artwork

Full Curriculum Vitae

Exhibitions:

Nov. 6, 2020 - Jan. 6, 2021 "The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same" ... Solo Exhibition, Langley Arts Council, Aldergrove Kinsmen Community Centre (and online) - Aldergrove, BC

Sept. 25 - Nov. 4, 2020 "artSpacific" ... Awarded Third Place in "Mixed Media" category, curated Group Exhibition, Langley Arts Council, Aldergrove Kinsmen Community Centre (and online) - Aldergrove, BC

July 22 - Sept. 7, 2020 "Summer" ... curated Group Exhibition, Langley Arts Council Online exhibition (due to Covid-19)

July 17 - Sept. 17, 2020 "Figures in Movement ... curated Group Exhibition, Langley Arts Council Online exhibition (due to Covid-19)

July 15 - Sept. 7, 2020 "Unorthodox" ... curated Group Exhibition, Langley Arts Council Online exhibition (due to Covid-19)

June 17 - July 20, 2020 "Creatures" ... curated Group Exhibition, Langley Arts Council Online exhibition (due to Covid-19 pandemic)

May 6 - June 15, 2020 "Floral" ... curated Group Exhibition, Langley Arts Council Online exhibition (due to Covid-19 pandemic)

Jan. 8 - March 16, 2020 (continued online to June) "Winter Scenes" ...curated Group Exhibition, Timms Community Centre Gallery - Langley, BC

Sept. 17 - Oct. 26, 2019 "artSpacific" ... curated Group Exhibition, Langley Arts Council, Aldergrove Kinsmen Community Centre - Aldergrove, BC

May 15 - June 24, 2019 "Photography: Textures and Details" ... curated Group Exhibition, Township of Langley Civic Facility - Langley, BC

June 28 - Aug. 4, 2018 "The Family Show" ... Awarded First Place in Group Exhibition, Semiahmoo Arts Centre, White Rock BC

Oct. 2016 "Langley Art Crawl" ... Opus Art Supplies - Langley, BC

Summer 2016 Art on display at the Abbotsford International Airshow, UFV tent - Abbotsford, BC

2016 Two paintings selected as the artwork for the UFV Alumni Association Annual Wine Labels - Abbotsford, BC

Oct. 3 - 25, 2014 "Boobies and Wieners : Bigger and Longer" ... Group Exhibition, Hot Art Wet City - Vancouver, BC

June 28 - Aug. 30, 2014 "ARTS 2014" ... A Juried Exhibition of visual art, Surrey Art Gallery - Surrey, BC

October 10 - 25, 2013 "(Re)Constructing Memories" ... Solo Exhibition at the University of the Fraser Valley Art Gallery - Abbotsford, BC

Sept. 14, 2013 "After Dark at the Reach" ... Silent Auction, The Reach Gallery and Museum - Abbotsford, BC

Sept. 10, 2013 "Vancouver Art Battle #63" ... Nation-wide live 20 minute painting competition, The Fan Club, 1050 Granville St. - Vancouver, BC

June 15 - July 27, 2013 "2013 Fraser Valley Regional Biennale" ... Juried Group Exhibition (Barbara Duncan - Curator), Maple Ridge Art Gallery - Maple Ridge, BC

2007 - Present ... Numerous works on permanent display at OPUS Art Supplies - Langley, BC

Oct. 22 - 26, 2007 "Silent Auction" ... Curated Group Exhibition/ Auction (Grace Tsurumaru - Curator), Donated artwork, Image used on Poster for Auction, UCFV Art Gallery - Abbotsford, BC

May 2006 "Communications" ... Non-Juried Group Exhibition, Ethical Addictions - Langley, BC

Aug 2003 "It Never Happens Here Arts and Music Festival" ... Curated Group Exhibition (Chakara Ledoux - Curator) - Glenn Valley, BC

May 16 - June 8, 2003 "Artropolis 2003" 'The Big Picture - Perspectives on Change' ... Juried Group Exhibition (CBC Television & the A. T. Eight Artropolis Society) -Vancouver, BC

June 2002 "Con/quest" ... Group Exhibition, Access Artist Run Centre - Vancouver, BC

March 2002 "Time on it" ... Curated Group Exhibition (Christopher Fadden - Curator), Hillside Building - Vancouver, BC

April 2001 "UCFV Art Auction" ... Donated artwork, UCFV Art Gallery - Abbotsford, BC

April - Nov. 1999 Monthly Group Shows ... Chromazone / Sky Artist Run Galleries - Vancouver, BC

May 1999 "Pattern - Colin Mitchell and Christopher Friesen" ... UCFV Art Gallery - Abbotsford, BC

March 1998 “Colin Mitchell, Solo Show” ... Gallery Potemkin - Lethbridge, AB

1994 -1999 Various Student Exhibitions ... Abbotsford, BC and Lethbridge, AB

Education:

Jan. 2013: Guest Instructor for the Surrey School District Challenge Program

2006: Assistant Sculpture / Woodshop Technician at UCFV

2005 - Present: Public Lectures, demonstrations, workshops and Youtube videos on a variety of art materials and techniques at OPUS Art Supplies

Sept. - Dec. 2003: Temporary Assistant Professor of Sculpture at UCFV

April - Sept. 2001: Grand Tour of Europe

1997 - 1999: University of Lethbridge (U of L) {graduated with Bachelor of Fine Arts w/ distinction} (BFA)

1994 - 1997: University College of the Fraser Valley (UCFV) {graduated with Fine Arts Diploma}