Resume
Education
1987 B.F.A. with Distinction, University of Alberta.
1974-75 Foundation Year, Alberta College of Art.
Teaching and Art Experience
2014 Artist in residence, Mountview Elementary, Calgary AB
2012 Artist in residence, Patrick Airlie Elementary, Calgary, AB
2006 – 2007 Artists workshops, Elevation Gallery, Canmore, AB
2000 Guest Lecture, George Brown, The City College Toronto, Ontario. (March 29)
2000 & 1999 Director and Participant, Blue River Artists’ Workshops, Blue River, B.C., August 11-15. August 12-16
1998 LandScape ‘98,”Common Ground”-Participant, Landscape artists’ workshop, Saskatoon, Sask. (June)
1995 Instructor- Watercolour Workshop, Pynelogs Cultural Centre, Invermere,B.C. (August)
1992 Participant, Visiting Artist Session, Leighton Foundation, Millarville, Alta.
1990 Visiting Artist Outreach Program, Calgary Separate School Board, various schools.
1988-94 Instructor – Children’s Book Illustration, University of Calgary, Continuing Education
1987-92 Drawing and painting Instructor, Wildflower Arts Centre and North Mount Pleasant Arts Centre, Calgary, Alta.
1985&87 Visiting artist – Illustration, Grant MacEwan College, Edmonton,Alta.
1982 Emma Lake Artists’ Workshop participant. Emma Lake, Sask.
Awards
1988 Alberta Culture Project Grant
1987 Brian Murchison Drawing Prize, U. of A.
1986 Province of Alberta Undergradute Scholarship
1985 Florence Andison Friedman Scholarship for Painting, Province of Alberta Undergraduate Scholarship Alberta Culture Study Grant
Selected Exhibitions
2018 Painting Outside Inside (Mar 2-Apr 16) Solo exhibit, Jubilee Gallery,Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, Calgary,AB
2017 Inside Painting (Oct, 5-28) Solo exhibit, Art Gallery of St. Albert,St.Albert AB, Feature artist (January) Gibson Fine Art Gallery,Calgary,AB
2015 Feature artist (Feb.25-Mar.14) Gibson Fine Art Gallery,Calgary,AB
2014 Fragile Elements (Mar. 6 – Apr.26), Susan Casault, Peter Ivens, Teresa Stieben, Art Gallery of St. Albert, St. Albert, AB
2013 Below Zero (Oct.26- Jan.11/14) Group show, Leighton Foundation, AB
2012 Personal (April 5-28) Solo exhibit, Ruberto Ostberg Gallery, Calgary,AB
2010 Elevate/Saturate (April 9- May 1), Solo exhibit –Ruberto Ostberg Gallery, Calgary,AB
2009 Speaking Plain (September 12- 19), Solo exhibit – Elevation Gallery, Canmore AB
2007 Paintbox – New Works (April 28 – May 5 ), Solo exhibit – Elevation Gallery, Canmore AB
2006 Last Summer (November 2-16), Peter Ivens/Fern Langemann, Fosbrooke Fine Arts, Calgary, AB, BrightWater/DeepShadow (March 25-April 5), Solo exhibit – Elevation 1309, Canmore, AB
2005 Juried member Show,(May 28-June 18)Participant, Leighton Foundation,Millarville,AB., Peter Ivens/Tzak – New Work (April 23-May 7) Fosbrooke Fine Arts, Calgary,AB
2004 Peter Ivens/Susana Espinoza New Work (May 29-June 12) Fosbrooke Fine Arts, Calgary,AB
2003 Peter Ivens/ Fern Langemann (Nov. 8-22) Fosbrooke Fine Arts,Calgary, AB, New Works: PeterIvens, Lissi Legge, Pam Weber (Mar.22-Apr. 5), Fosbrooke Fine Arts, Calgary,AB.
2001 Essential Nature, Blue River Workshop Artists (April 7-28), Curator and participant, Leighton Foundation, Millarville, Alta., Peter Ivens: Painting Outside/Inside. Solo exhibition (Nov. 3 – Dec. 2), The Prairie Art Gallery, Grande Prairie, Alta.
2000 Mountain Icons, solo exhibition, (April 21-23), Banff Park Lodge, Banff, Alta.
1999 Millennium Exhibit (Dec. 24-31), Group show, Pynelogs Cultural Arts Centre, Invermere, B.C.
1993-99 Christmas shows, Spring and Fall Paint-Ins, Leighton Foundation.
1996 “Recollections” -retrospective solo exhibit (April 13-30), Loading Bay Gallery, Calgary,Alta.
1996 “Suncor Collects” Group show (Feb. 5 – Mar.1), Muttart Public Art Gallery, Calgary, Alta.
1994 “Fall Water/Mountain Spring” (April 16 – 26), Solo exhibit, Kensington Fine Art Gallery, Calgary, Alta.
1992 “Terrain” (Aug.21 -Sept. 19), Group show, Harcourt House Gallery, Edmonton, Alta., Two artist exhibit (April 5- 21), Barton/Leier Gallery, Victoria, B.C.
1989 “Grace’s Corner” (December), Solo exhibit, Kirk-Agar Gallery, Calgary, Alta., Solo exhibit (April) Conquest Art Gallery, Calgary, Alta.
1988 “House, Table, Wine” (Oct.11-31), Three Artists Exhibit, Muttart Public Art Gallery, Calgary, Alta.
1987 Solo exhibit (June), Foyer Gallery, Centennial Library, Edmonton, Alta.
Collections
Alberta Foundation for the Arts, A.F.A. Collection (2)
City of Calgary Civic Art Collection (2)
Canadian Occidental Petroleum
Safety Boss Ltd.
Esso Resources Canada Ltd.
Canadian Pacific Hotels Ltd.
Walt Disney
Marriott Hotels
Suncor Inc.
Banff Park Lodge
Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing
Fairmont Resort Properties