Francis John Caprani Print Biography
 
Born
 
Dublin, Ireland, 1950
Canadian Citizen
 
Education
 
1977-78 Studied printmaking at Le Centre de gravure contemporain de Geneve, Switzerland under Master Printer Danial Divorne
1974-77 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec (studio courses: lithography, painting, sculpture and drawing)
1972-74 1972-1974 Major in Fine Arts, Dawson College, Montreal, Quebec
 
Selected Exhibitions
 
2003 Solo Exhibition, St. Thomas Elgin Art Centre
3 Person Exhibition – Honduras Fund Raiser, Thielsen Gallery, London, Ontario
2001 Group Exhibition, Thielsen Gallery, London, Ontario
1999 Solo Exhibition, Thielsen Gallery, London, Ontario
1996 Group Exhibition, Thielsen Gallery, London, Ontario
1992 Group Exhibition, From Figuration to Abstraction, Contemporary Art Centre,St. Thomas,Ontario
Group Exhibition, Erin Cara, The world Trade Centre, Montreal, Quebec
Contemporary Art Centre, St. Thomas, Ontario
Group Exhibition, L’eua une nature proper, Complexe Desjardins, Montreal, Quebec
Group Exhibition, La Raza Group, Thielsen Gallery, London, Ontario
Patriarchy and the Goddess, La Raza Group, Temiskaming Art Gallery, Haileybury, Ontario
Patriarchy and the Goddess,La Raza Group & Nato and the Warsaw Pact Are One by Robert
O’Driscoll (Paintings and Poetry)
Guinness Hop Store Gallery, Dublin, Ireland, Opened by Anne Yeats,
(the Canadian contribution to Dublin’s City of Culture Festival)
Quan’s Morgue, Kilkenny Arts Festival, Kilkenny, Ireland
C.N.E. Discovery 91’, Toronto, Ontario
1991 Totem de Piedra, Group Book in Print, Exhibition organized by l’Atelier de l’Ile
Galerie Simon Blais, Montreal, Que
Galeria Praxis, Mexico City
Museo nacional de la Estampa, Mexico City
Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, Morelia, Mexico
1990 Canadian International Womenswear Show, Place Bonaventure, Montreal, Quebec
3 Person Exhibition: La Raza Group, Ernst Brandt Galerie International,
Kunst, Koln, Germany
La Raza Group, panel contract with architect Jaques Rousseau for Pool Hall “Le Swimming”,
Montreal, Quebec
1989 3 Person Exhibition, La Raza Group, Sanctuaries, Galerie Samuel Lallouz, Montreal, Quebec
Group Exhibition, A l’Ombre du Genie, Association des Galeries d’Art Contemporain
(A.G.A.C.M.) et La Fondation des Maladies Mentales, Montreal, Quebec
Biennale du Dessin de l’Estampe du Quebec, Alma, Quebec
1988 La Raza Group, Zona Rosa, Weller Potofski Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
Group Exhibition, La Raza Group, Antidote Hair Salon, Montreal Quebec
Art for Love and Freedom, Fundraiser Event for Amnesty International & the National
Association of Japanese Canadians
Group Exhibition, Entrée Libre a l’art contemporain Galerie d’Art Lavalin, Galerie
Samuel Lallouz, Montreal, Quebec
1987 3 Person Exhibition, La Raza Group, University of Queretaro, Queretaro, Mexico
3 Person Exhibition, La Raza Group, La Sociedad Mexicana de Artes Plasticas, Mexico City
2 Person Exhibition, Galerie Samuel Lallouz, Montreal Que
1986 Group Exhibition, Galerie Samuel Lallouz, Montreal, Que
Group Exhibition, Le Centre Culturel de l’Universite de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Que
Group Exhibition, Complexe “G”, Quebec, Que
1985 Group Exhibition, Galerie Samuel Lallouz, Montreal, Que
2 Person Exhibition, Centre Saidye Bronfman, Montreal, Que
Group Exhibition, Le Palais de Congres, Montreal, Que
Group Exhibition, La Galerie Convergence, Montreal, Que
Universite de Quebec a Montreal, Montreal, Que
Video Exhibition, Video Show, Concordia University, Montreal, Que
Painting sold to permanent collection Tout l’art du monde sponsored by le Ministere des
Communautes Culturelles et de l’Immigration du Quebec
Group Exhibition, Le Centre de Trois-Rivieres, Que
Group Exhibition, Complexe “G”, Que
1984 Group Exhibition, Le Centre d’Exposition de Gatineau, Que
Group Exhibition, La Galerie Joyce Goldman, Montreal, Que
Group Exhibition, l’Universite de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Que
2 Person Exhibition, La Galerie Convergence, Montreal, Que
Group Exhibition, La Galerie du Vieux Port de Montreal, Montreal, Que
Painting sold to permanent collection Tout l’art du monde by le Ministere Communautes et
de l’Immigration du Quebec
1983 Awarded contract for art work for television series Survivors of the Holocaust
1982 Created set design and audio-visuals for performance in poetry by Ian Ferrier and Brian
Millward, Montreal, Que
2 Person Exhibition of drawings, paintings and video, Bellair Gallery, Toronto, On
1981 Group Exhibition of paintings and prints, Bellair Gallery, Toronto, On
1980 3 Person Exhibition of paintings and prints, Saw Gallery, Ottawa, On
1979 Group Exhibition, Graff Centre de Conception Graphique, Montreal, Que
1978 2 Person Exhibition of paintings and prints, Concordia University, Montreal, Que
Had work accepted into the collection of Musee d’estampes, Geneva, Switzerland
Had work accepted into the collection of the Centre de Gravure, Geneva, Switzerland
1976 2 Person Exhibition, Concordia University, Montreal, Que
1975 2 Person Exhibition, Concordia, University, Montreal, Que
1974 Group Exhibition, Concordia University, Montreal, que
1973 Awarded mural contract for Dawson College, Lafontaine Campus, Montreal, Que
1972 Awarded mural contract for Dawson College, Viger Campus, Montreal, Que
1971 Awarded mural contract for Buckminster Fuller Exhibition, Montreal, Que
 

Scott Macleod
 
Born
 

Born February 11, 1965 in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada.

 
Art Education and Residency Programs
 
2001

Helene Wurlitzer Foundation residency, Taos, New Mexico, U.S.A.

2000 Baie – Saint – Paul ‘2000 le Symposium de la Nouvelle Peinture, Quebec, Canada
1996 Helene Wurlitzer Foundation residency, Taos, New Mexico, U.S.A.
1995 Art Gallery of St.-Thomas and Elgin, residency program, Ontario. Canada
1992 The Banff Center School of Fine Art, Leighton Art Colony, Banff, Alberta,Canada
1988 Santa Reparata Graphic Art Center, (Photography) Uffizi Print and Drawing Room, Florence, Italy
1984-87 Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, (Specialization in print making).
1987 La Sociedad Mexicana de Artes Plasticas (S.O.M.A.R.T), Mexico City, Mexico
The Banff Center School of Fine Art, Banff, Alberta, Canada.
1986 Atelier de Realisations Graphiques de Quebec, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
1982-84 John Abbott College, Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec, Canada. (Diploma of Collegiate Studies in Fine Art).
 
Selected Exhibitions
 
2003 Ancestral Homes, Nordic Heritage Museum, (solo) Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.
2002 Ancestral Homes & Landscapes, Thielsen Gallery, (solo) London, Ont. Canada
Taos Memory, Victoria Hall Westmount, (solo) Montreal, Quebec, Canada
The Great Hunger & Reclaiming and Sharing 2002 (National Aboriginal Day),
Rodman Hall Arts Centre St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
Ancestral Homes, Swedish American Museum Center, (solo) Chicago, Ill. U.S.A.
2001 Baie-Saint-Paul 2000, 18e Symposium International de la Nouvelle Peinture Au
Canada, Baie Saint Paul, Quebec, Canada
Thomas More 39th Annual Exhibition, Galeire Lotto Quebec, Quebec, Canada
Les Artistes du College Atelier #10, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
2000 Thompson House, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Scott MacLeod (solo), Canal Complex, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Scott MacLeod (solo), Seagram Art Gallery, Centaur Theatre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1999 Avmor Celebrate the New Millennium, Musee Marc-Aurele Fortin, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
The Starving Can’t Eat Stone (solo), Bishops University Lennoxville, Quebec, Canada
Sacred Lands, Sacred light (solo), Harrison Gallery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Group Exhibition, Galerie de la Ville, D.D.O., Quebec, Canada
Scott MacLeod Recent Paintings (solo), Thielsen Gallery, London, Ontario Canada
Recent Figurative Paintings (solo), Railtown Gallery, Vancouver, B.C. Canada
1998 Urban Refuse Series, Railtown Gallery, Vancouver, B.C. Canada
Scott MacLeod Recent Works (solo), Village Hearth & Terrace, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
1998-87 Montreal Artists at Ogilvy’s, Sponsored by Julius Baer Canada, Tudor
Room, Ogilvy, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1997 Symphonie de Couleurs, Art Direct, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1997-98 Montreal Artists in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
1996 Scott MacLeod Recent Paintings New Mexico, (solo) Thielsen Gallery, London, Ontario. Canada
Scott MacLeod (solo), The Helene Wurlitzer Foundation, Taos, New Mexico, U.S.A.
Totem de Piedra, Center D’Art Contemporain, L’Annonciation, Quebec, Canada
1995 Scott MacLeod (solo), Thompson House, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
The Starving Can’t Eat Stone (solo), Verdun Cultural Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Totem de Piedra, Community Arts Council of Vancouver, British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C. Canada
Totem de Piedra, Strathern Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1994 Urban Realities, La Raza Group Swords into Ploughshares Peace Center & Gallery, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A.
Thomas More, Thirty Second Annual Exhibition, Maison de la Culture Cote des Neiges, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Totem de Piedra, Center Exposition du Vieux Palais, St-Jerome, Quebec, Canada
1993 Y’a l’a joie, Musee de Quebec, Galerie d’Art, Grand Theatre de Quebec, Quebec, Canada
Intimate Spaces (solo), Galerie 3, Canal Complex, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1992 World Scottish Festival (solo), Montreal, Quebec, Canada
From Figuration to Abstraction: Six Montreal Artists, Center of
Contempory Art, St. Thomas, Ontario. Canada
Patriarchy and the Goddess (La Raza Group), Temiskaming Art Gallery, Haileybury, Ontario. Canada
Sanctuaries and Landscapes (solo), Gallery 89, John Abbott College, Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec, Canada
Interiors (solo), Visual Arts Center, Westmount, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1991 Sort of a Homecoming (solo), Gallery Milhalis, Hudson, Quebec, Canada
Patriarchy and the Goddess (La Raza Group), and NATO & the Warsaw
Pact Are One by Robert O’Driscoll, paintings and poetry, touring show:
Guinness Hop Store Gallery, opened by Anne Yeats (Canadian contribution to
Dublin’s “City of Culture” Festival), Dublin, Ireland.
Quan’s Morgue, Kilkenny Arts Festival, Kilkenny, Ireland
CNE Discovery 91, Toronto, Ontario. Canada
Totem de Piedra, Group Book and Print Exhibition, organized by l’Atelier de l’Ile, Galerie Simon Blais, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Galeria Praxis, Mexico City, Mexico.
Museo Nacional de la Estampa, Mexico City, Mexico.
Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, Morelia, Mexico
1990 La Raza Group, Panel Contract with Architect Jacques Rousseau for Pool Hall
“Le Swimming”, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
La Raza Group, Ernst Brandt Galerie International, Kunst, Koln, Germany
1989 Two Person Exhibition, Gallery, 89, John Abbott College, Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec, Canada
Biennale du Dessin de l’Estampe de Papier de Quebec, Galerie Lavalin, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
A l’ombre du genie, Group Exhibition, Association des Galeries d’Art
Comtemporain (A.G.A.C.M.) et La Fondation des Maladies Mentales, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Biennale de Dessin de l’Estampe du Papier du Quebec, Alma, Quebec, Canada
Sanctuaries, 3 Man Exhibition of La Raza Group, Galerie Samuel Lallouz, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Photos From Italy (Group Exhibition), Concourse Gallery Emily Carr, College of Art & Design, Vancouver, B.C., Canada
1988 Art For Love And Freedom (La Raza Group), Fundraising Event for Amnesty
International and the National Association of Japanese Canadians, Antidote Hair Salon, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
La Raza Group, Galerie Samuel Lallouz, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1987 La Raza Group, University of Queretaro, Queretaro, Mexico
La Raza Group, La Sociedad Mexicana de Artes Plasticas,Mexico City, Mexico
Scott MacLeod Recent Prints & Paintings (solo), Gallery III, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
 
Collections
 
Royal Bank of Canada, Montreal, QC, Canada. Clarige, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Air Canada, Montreal, QC, Canada. Guinness Brewery, Dublin, Ireland.
Pratt and Whitney, Montreal, QC., Canada. Y.M.C.A., Montreal, QC. Canada.
Musee de Quebec, QC, Canada. Atelier de l’Ile, Val David, Quebec.
Museo de la Estample, Mexico City, Mexico, Bibliotheque Gabrielle Roy, Montreal.
Associazione Café Mozart, Milan, Italy, Leonard Cohen, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Velan Valves Inc., Montreal, QC, Canada. Galerie Samuel Lallouz, Montreal, QC.
Galeria Praxis, Mexico City, Mexico, Francois Audermate Gallery, Paris.
John Fulton Gallery, Seville, Spain. National Gallery, Ottawa, ON.
Atelier de Realisations Graphiques de Quebec. Swiss Consulate, Montreal, QC.
S.O.M.A.R.T., Mexico City, Mexico. Ivey Collection, London, ON. Canada.
Reader’s Digest, Montreal, QC, Canada. London Life, London, ON. Canada.
Liberal Arts College, Concordia University, Lotto Quebec, Montreal, Q.C. Canada.
Montreal, QC, Canada, Dr. Jane Goodall.
Clark Valuations Services Ltd., Calgary, AB. CP. Hotels, Calgary, AB. Canada.
Symposium Int. De La Nouvelle Peinture, The Helene Wurlitzer Foundation,
Baie-Saint-Paul, Quebec, Taos, New Mexico, USA.
Omnisource Communications, Montreal, QC.
 

Gerald Pedros
 
Born
 
1951 Montreal, Quebec
 
Education
 
1980-83 Concordia University, Montreal, M.F.A.
1974-77 Concordia Univerisy, Montreal, B.F.A.
1972-74 Dawson College, Montreal.
 
Studios
 
1993 Banff Centre Leighton Artists Colony, Banff, Alberta
1987 1987 La Sociedad Mexicana de Artes Plasticas, (S.O.M.A.R.T.), Mexico City, Mexico
1977-78 1977-1978 Le Centre Genevois de Gravure Contemporaine, Geneva, Switzerland
 
Awards
 
1997,95,92,89 Ontario Arts Council
1979 Canada Council
1976-77 Greenshield Foundation Graduate Assistantship
 
Selected Canadian Exhibitions
 
2004 Thielsen Gallery, London, Ontario
2001 Thielsen Gallery, London, Ontario
2000 Roberts Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
1998 Woodstock Art Gallery, Woodstock, Ontario
Thielsen Gallery, London, Ontario
Wallace Galleries, Calgary, Alberta
1997 Thielsen Gallery, London, Ontario
Blyth Festival Art Gallery, Blyth, Ontario
Wallace Galleries, Calgary, Alberta
1996 St. Thomas Elgin Art Gallery, St. Thomas, Ontario
Thielsen Gallery, London, Ontario
1995 Ottawa School of Art, Ottawa, Ontario
Centre Interculturel Strathearn, Montreal, Quebec
1994 Thielsen Gallery, London, Ontario
1993 Centre of Contemporary Art, St. Thomas, Ontario
1992 Temiskaming Art Gallery, Temiskaming, Ontario
1991 St. Thomas Elgin Art Gallery, St. Thomas, Ontario
1989 Galerie Samuel Lallouz, Montreal, Quebec
1985 Centre Saidye Bronfman, Montreal, Quebec
 
International Exhibitions
 
1994 Swords into Plowshares Peace Museum, Detroit, Michigan
1991 Galeria Praxis, Mexico, D.F.
Morelia, Michoacan, Mexico
Kilkenny Arts Festival, Kilkenny, Ireland
Guiness Hop Store Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
1990 Ernst Brant Galerie, Cologne, Germany
1987 Sociedan Mexicana des Arts Plasticas, Mexico City
1978 Centre Genevois de Gravure Contemporaine, Geneva
Galerie Paralelle, Geneva, Switzerland
 
Public Collections
 
Museo Nacional de la Estampa, Mexico City, Mexico
Consejo Nacional Para La, Mexico City, Mexico.
Musee d’Estampes Geneva, Switzerland.
Centre de Gravure, Geneva, Switzerland
S.O.M.A.R.T., Mexico City, Mexico.
Guiness Brewery, Dublin, Ireland.
Bibliotheque Gabrielle Roy, Quebec, Canada.
Consulate General of Morocco, Montreal, Quebec.
St. Thomas Elgin Art Gallery, St. Thomas, Ontario.
Teleglobe Canada.
Woodstock Art Gallery, Woodstock, Ontario.
London Life of Canada.
Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec.
St. Joseph’s Hospital, London, Ontario.
Art Bank of Canada
National Gallery of Canada.
McIntosh Gallery, London, Ontario.
St. Thomas-Elgin General Hospital, St. Thomas, Ontario.