JOSHUA PERESSOTTI
web: www.joshuaperessotti.com / email: josh_peressotti@hotmail.com
EDUCATION
2012 MFA, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON
2009 BFA, N.S.C.A.D. University, Halifax, NS
2008 Fine Arts Diploma, Fanshawe College, London, ON
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2012 Uncontrollable Beauty, UWAG, Waterloo, ON
2009 Cross Section, Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax, NS
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2013 Object Abuse, Spinach Gallery, London, UK
2013 Juried Exhibition, Judith and Norman Alix Art Gallery, Sarnia, ON
2011 Paintings, Siskind Gallery, Fanshawe College, London, ON
2011 Paint, University of the West Indies, Cave Hill, Barbados
2010 Twenty Ten, Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax NS
2009 100 Squares, Tom Thomson Memorial Art Gallery, Owen Sound, ON
2009 Paintings, Seeds Gallery, Halifax, NS
2008 People’s Choice, Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax, NS
2008 Minty Fresh, McIntosh Gallery, London, ON
2007 Paintings, Siskind Gallery, Fanshawe College, London, ON
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2014 Instructor, ARTS 1005 Intro Painting, Fanshawe College, London, ON
2014 Instructor, DRPT 1C01 Intro Painting, OCAD University, Toronto, ON
2013 Instructor, DRPT 1C01 Intro Painting, OCAD University, Toronto, ON
2013 Preparator, Kitchener Waterloo Art Gallery, Kitchener-Waterloo, ON
2012 Preparator, Kitchener Waterloo Art Gallery, Kitchener-Waterloo, ON
2011 Instructor, FINE150 Appreciation & Expression, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON
2011 Studio Assistant, Angela de la Cruz, London, UK
2011 Artist in Residence, Art Connections, Christ Church, Barbados
2011 Woodshop Technician, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON
2011 Teaching Assistant, Independent Study, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON
2010 Teaching Assistant, Second Year Painting, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON
2008 Studio Assistant, Gary Spearin, London, ON
2008 A.V. Technician, L.O.L.A. Festival, Kevin Curtis-Norcross, London, ON
2005 Studio Assistant, Jordan Broadworth, London, ON
AWARDS
2011 Ontario Graduate Scholarship
2011 President’s Graduate Scholarship, University of Waterloo
2011 Shantz Fellowship, University of Waterloo
2011 Graduate Scholarship, University of Waterloo
2011 Ontario Graduate Fellowship, University of Waterloo
2010 Graduate Entrance Scholarship, University of Waterloo
2008 President’s Honour Roll, Fanshawe College
2008 Siskind Award, Finalist
2007 Zubick’s Sculpture Award, First Prize
GUEST SPEAKER
2012 Concordia University, Montreal, QC
2011 Fanshawe College, London, ON
2011 University of the West Indies, Cave Hill, Barbados
2011 Barbados Community College, St. Michael, Barbados
2007 Zubick’s Sculpture Award Interview, CJBK 1290 NewsTalk, London, ON
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2013 Juried Art Show, Exhibition Catalogue, JNAAG, Sarnia, ON
2010 Twenty-Ten, Exhibition Catalogue, Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax, NS
2008 Minty Fresh, Exhibition Catalogue, McIntosh Gallery, London, ON
COLLECTIONS
Private Collections in Canada, U.S.A., Barbados, and Guyana