• Bachelor of Fine Art 1987 Honours - University of Manitoba
• Awards
2016 - Rising Star - Uniquely Manitoba
2013 - First Place Poetry, 2013 Winnipeg Free Press/Writers Collective Poetry Contest
2011 - Nominee YMCA-YWCA Women of Distinction Awards the Arts
2007 - Lunar Award for outstanding artistic achievements & support,
promotion of arts & culture from Prairie Ocean Centre for the Arts
2007 - Nominee Manitoba Foundation for the Arts
2005 - Nominee Above & Beyond Manitoba Arts Award
1997 - Visual arts grant ‘A’ Manitoba Arts Council
• Cultural Community Activities
2017/18 - Drawing with Helma. Flow Yoga Studio, Winnipeg Beach. SCAPE project
2012-18 - SCAPE/ Stronger Communities with Art Participation for Everyone, board member
2011/12/13 - Secretary, LAKE WINNIPEG WRITERS GROUP
2002-10 - Director of WINNIPEG BEACH ART + CULTURE Co-op
2002-8 - Coordinator The WAVE artists Studio Tour
• Selected Exhibitions Solo
2018 - ‘UEBER CODDIWOMPLES’. The Wayne Arthur Gallery, Winnipeg June 3 to 27
2017 - ‘CODDIWOMPLES’, The Wayne Arthur Gallery, Winnipeg April 2 – 26
2013 - 'Lake and Marsh', paintings. Wayne Arthur Gallery, Winnipeg
2011 - 'Goat Boy Stories' H. RogueRaiders Studio Gallery, Winnipeg Beach
2008 - Minis, not quite miniatures, paintings, Wayne Arthur Gallery, Winnipeg
2008 - ASPiRE, paintings Wayne Arthur Gallery
2001 - Launch Poetry chapbook Lake Agassiz Suite, First Edition, Martha Street Print Studio, Winnipeg
2000 - Lake Agassiz Suite, paintings, SITE GALLERY, Winnipeg
2000 - Markmakers Gallery, Gimli, paintings
1996 - My Beautiful Niagara Falls, Piano Mobile, Winnipeg
1993 - ‘Mes belle chutes du Niagara, CCFM St Boniface
1993 - ‘Rogues of our Marshes, ZONE, Winnipeg
1990 - ‘Paper Mission’ Gallery of SW Manitoba, Brandon
1988 - ‘Paper Mission’ installation Main/Access, Winnipeg
• Selected Group
2002-2018 - WAVE Interlake Artists’ Studio Tour, 2 annual weekend events
2018 - Light & Shadow, Exhibit WAVE ARTISTS , Manitoba, NIHM Sept. 28 – Oct. 28
2017 - Our Canada, Exhibit WAVE ARTISTS, Manitoba, NIHM Sept. 15 – Dec. 30
2014/16 - ART*SCAPE Fine Art/Fine Craft, summer pop-up gallery, Winnipeg Beach. Manitoba
2014 - ART*SCAPE Fine Art/Fine Craft, summer pop-up gallery & sales, Winnipeg Beach. Manitoba
2014 - 'Art in Heart' Winnipeg Art Gallery, Gift Shop/gallery
2013 - CONFRONTATIONS/WINNIPEG ARTISTS INCORPORATED
2013 - 'THAW' Winnipeg Art Gallery shop
2011 - 'LAKE' WINNBAC Co-op, New Iceland Heritage Museum, Gimli, Manitoba
2000/12 - CONFRONTATIONS
2011/12 - INTERLAKE JURIED ART SHOW
2009 - STONE AGE, St. Norbert Arts Centre, Winnipeg
2003/5 - Mennonite Heritage Gallery
1997/4/1990 - Manitoba Society of Artists
1996 - Gallery 111, Univ. of Manitoba, curator Bob McKaskell
1992/3 - Grand Jury, Winnipeg Art Gallery
1991 - Terrance Sulymko Fine Art, Toronto
1988 - SAW Gallery, Ottawa
1985 - ‘Women & Peace, Mount Saint Vincent Univ.NS
• Video Production
2018 - Artist’s Talk ‘Revisiting Paper Mission 1989, From Angst to Whimsey’, in conjunction with
Light & Shadow exhibit, NIHM Gimli
2017 - Traditional lino print demonstration: multiples, in conjunction with WAVE exhibit our Canada, NIHM
Gimli
2016/17/18 Official WAVE Brochure launch Winnipeg
1996 Curator ‘SEIZING THE FRAME’, painter Stephanie Van Nest and photographer Renate Gravert
1989 - ‘Paper Mission’ producer director H. Rogge Rehders
• Mural Works
1998 - ‘Vikings return to home fjord’, Gimli, MB demolished for a new Gimli Credit/Noventis Union Bldg.
• Literary Activities (Performance Art)
2018 - Poetry Reading, June 14, Wayne Arthur Gallery, Winnipeg
2017 - Poetry Reading, April 13, Wayne Arthur Gallery, Winnipeg
2017 - 2nd place ‘Elf”, ekphrastic poetry contest, Wayne Arthur Gallery, Winnipeg
2015/16/17 – Spoken Word Performance, Ship & Plough, Gimli , LWWG
2013 - A tribute to Kathy Hastie’s poetry, Bard at FOLKNIGHT, November 2013, Winnipeg Beach
2013 - Reading: Stories from Lake and Marsh, Wayne Arthur Gallery, Winnipeg
2013 - Bard, Selkirk Rotary Club, Selkirk, Manitoba Interlake
2012 - Bard, Hammer Music and Art Centre, Winnipeg Beach, Manitoba Interlake
2012 - Bard, Gimli Ice Fest, Gimli, Manitoba Interlake
2011/12 - Poetry Reading, Matlock Music and Art Festival, Manitoba Interlake
2011 - Bard, ASPIRE THEATRE, Gimli, Manitoba Interlake
2011/12 - VOICES launch reading, McNally Robinson book store, Winnipeg
2002 - Poetry Reading Lake Agassiz Suite, Rogue's Gallery, Winnipeg
2002 - Reading Lake Agassiz Suite, Site Gallery, Winnipeg
• Selected Reviews & Print
2000 - Nature Sweet, by Marnie Butvin, UPTOWN, Feb.10, 2000,p.9; ‘Stellar show opens in Portage, by
Patrick Caron, The Daily Graphic
1998 - ‘Romancing the Sails’, by Linda M. Goodman, Gimli Today, July 23, p.3
1999 - Art Collective active’, Scott Carman, Interlake Spectator, July, 5, 99
1997 - ‘Mural a Drawing Card‘, by Christine Landry, The Interlake Spectator, July 6
1993 - ‘Rehders Praises Niagara’s Beauty’, by Alison Gillmor, Winnipeg Free Press, July 14, p. B5
• In Print & Cover Art
VOICES Magazine LWWG Vol. 17 No.1&2; Vol. 18 No. 1&
VOICES Magazine LWWG Vol.16 No.1&2; Vol.15 No.1&2; Vol.14 No.1&2
2014 - Winnipeg Free Press January 2, 2014, A 13 poem A killdeer calls
2013 - Winnipeg Free Press/Writers Collective Poetry Contest, Winnipeg Free Press, December 10, 2013,
"An unfamiliar place produces award winners, p. C2"
The Interlake Enterprise, January 22, 2014, Writers benefit from group’s focus on the craft, p.22
2012 - 'Katzen journal' Interlake Arts, Life and Leisure Magazine, Vol.1. No.2, p.26, and 'H.RogueRaiders
interview' p.27
2005-12 - VOICES Journal of the LAKE WINNIPEG WRITERS' GROUP/LWWG Anniversary edition ISSN
1710-1239 LWWG VOICES Journal front cover Nov. 2006
2001 - LAKE AGASSIZ SUITE, selected poems, 38 pages, 9 lino print images, Front End Loader Press,
Toronto
VOICES LWWG Vol. 12. No. 1 front and back cover
VOICES LWWG Vol. 10. No. 1
VOICES LWWG Vol. 9. No. 2, front cover
VOICES LWWG Vol. 6. No. 2