curriculum vitae
Visual Artist -
Painter - Holly-L. Wolter
Art Education -
1976 University of Windsor B.A.
-B.A. Fine
Art Major
-President’s
roll of scholars 1968-69, 1975-76
1964-68 Ontario College of Art & Design, Toronto (Honours)
(Drawing &
Painting)
-Candidate
for the travelling scholarship.
-Associate
of the Ontario College of Art & Design.
1960-64 St. Mary’s
Academy, Windsor Ont. (private lessons)
-Drawing &
Painting
Juried Group Shows -
2009- Art Gallery of Windsor
1979 (Rental & Sales
- 30 years)
1980 Arts Council of
Windsor & Region
-Visual Arts
Week - Cleary Auditorium, Windsor
“World’s of
Wonder”
1972 Southwest 32 -
Art Gallery of Windsor
1970-72 Art in the Park -
under auspices of the Art Gallery of
Windsor
-First
artists to exhibit
1970 Southwest 30 -
Art Gallery of Windsor
-Awarded the
Ann & Richard Drouillard Memorial Prize
1968 Southwest 28 -
Annual exhibit for artists in the Essex
County region.
1968 Ontario College
of Art Graduate Show
1968 Art Graduate
Show - Hart House, University of Toronto
(critiqued
by Jack Bush)
Selected Shows -
2008 “16 x 16” – Nancy John’s Gallery, Windsor Ontario
2002 Before Night
Falls - Windsor Printmaker’s Forum
2000-03 “Art After All”
Riverside Library, Windsor Ontario
2000 Year of the Arts
- ArtSpeak Gallery
(Arts
Council Windsor & Region)
1994 Collaboration of
Art Gallery of Windsor & The Bay
-One of
three artists chosen
-Devonshire
Mall, Windsor ON
General Group Shows -
2009 Practical Art – Arts Council Windsor & Region
2008- Doin’ the Louvre
- ArtCite
1990
1996 “Without Art
Where Would We Be” Show at Arts Council
1994 Art Seen -
Common Ground Gallery, Windsor Ontario
(ArtCite)
Commissions - 2008
Cranberry Tree Press - Cover illustration for poetry
publication “Tongues of White
Washed Stone”
2003 Cranberry Tree
Press - Cover illustration for poetry
publication “Tea for Three”
Two Person
Shows - 2001 Artspeak Gallery, Windsor Ontario
“Personal
Journeys”
Three
Person Shows - 2008 The Other Side – Artspeak Gallery,
Windsor Ontario
2004 Capitol Theatre
& Arts Centre - Bank of Canada Lounge,
Windsor Ontario
“Three Women
Artists”
Solo Shows
- 2006 Gibson Gallery, Amherstburg
Ontario
The Last Two
Decades - “Eclectic Selections”
2005 Artspeak Gallery
- Arts Council Windsor & Region
-“Symbol of
Sanctuary”
1997 Capitol Theatre
& Arts Centre, Windsor Ontario
-“Priestess,
Clouds and Land Environmental Series”
1995 “I Know What I
Like” Gallery, Windsor Ontario
-“Water
Transformations”
1980 Sears Canada
Presentation, Sears Devonshire Mall,
Windsor Ontario
Art
Employment - 1974 Windsor Public Library
-Freelance
artwork.
1972 Gibson Gallery,
Amherstburg Ontario
-Painting
Instructor.
1969-71 Windsor Board of
Education
-Painting
Instructor - Adult Education
1965 Hamilton Ontario
CHCH Television
-Summer
student assistant, art department.
Volunteer
- 1994 Art demonstration: King
Edward School, Windsor Ontario
-former
volunteer at Prince Edward School, Windsor
Art Awards
- 2005 2005 Exhibition Assistance Award
Ontario Arts
Council Award
2001 2000-2001
Exhibition Assistance Award
Ontario Arts
Council Award
1969 Ann & Richard
Droulliard Memorial Prize
-A.G.W.
Items of
Note -
ź
Studied four years
under Mr. Carl Schaefer O.C.A.D. (peer of Group of Seven - Canadian
Artists, National Gallery, Ottawa ON)
ź
1967 - Privilege of
sketching at rehearsals of the National Ballet of Canada
ź
1966 - Private Course
Anatomy drawings - Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto (under
direction of Carl Schaefer)
ź
1964-1968 - Drawing
from artifacts at Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto
ź
Related to Paul Kane -
Canadian Painter
Memberships
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ź
Art Gallery of Windsor
ź
ArtCite - Windsor,
Ontario
ź
Arts Council Windsor &
Region
ź
Associate of Ontario
College of Art & Design - Toronto, Ontario
Work presently available at Art
Gallery
of Windsor, Rental and Sales
Work in private collections in Canada
and the U.S.