Joanne Probyn Art

Joanne Probyn Art

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Curriculum Vitae

Joanne Probyn is a Vancouver-based, Canadian artist.
Printable PDF CV
Last Updated: November 2021

Education Highlights

2020-2021
Guitar and Songwriting, Mike Ferraro, Long & McQuade
Modern Fusion BellyDance, Candace Aldridge Sanchez, Harmony BellyDance Co.
Poetry, Christine Bissonette, 9 Creative Lives
MasterClass online: Jeff Koons, Es Devlin, Robin Roberts, Christina Aguilera

2019
MasterClass online: Frank Gehry and Malcolm Gladwell
The Great Courses online: Kat McTee

Marketing Management Certificate, UBC Sauder, Vancouver, BC, Canada
IDEA Program Diploma, Capilano University, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Select Solo Exhibitions

2021
Eastside Culture Crawl, Studio 10B, Eastside Atelier, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Reimagining Balance, Studio 10B, Eastside Atelier, Vancouver, BC, Canada

2019
Restoration, Britannia Art Gallery, curated by Haruko Okano, Vancouver, BC, Canada (CARFAC fee paid)

2018
Sewn Open, Grandview Studio, Eastside Culture Crawl (ESCC), Vancouver, BC, Canada

2017
Fairhaven Art Walk (feature artist), Current and Furbish, curated by Scott Ward, Bellingham, WA, USA
Explore, Interior Design Show (IDS), Vancouver, BC, Canada
Summer Show, Grandview Studio, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Group Exhibitions Highlights

2021
Surfacing, The Cultch, Eastside Culture Crawl Preview Exhibition, curated by Alanna Edwards, Paul de Guzman, and Connie Sabo, Vancouver, BC, Canada (CARFAC fee paid)
Artfully Anonymous, South Delta Artists Guild, Delta, BC, Canada
Tiny Assemblages and Water Stories, Jen Tough Gallery, Artist Alliance (online), Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA

2020
Art Rental Program and Exhibition curated by Florene Belmore, North Van Arts, N. Vancouver, BC, Canada

2019
Ten Squared, Federation of Canadian Artists, Federation Gallery, Granville Island, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Inizio curated by Innovare Art, The Beaumont Studios, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Outside the Lines curated by Innovare Art, Quitely, Vancouver, BC, Canada

2018
Spaces, Traces and Places, curated by Paul de Guzman, Eri Ishii, and Connie Sabo, Eastside Culture Crawl
Firehall Arts Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada (CARFAC fee paid)
ARTBOMB, Online/National, Canada

2017
CANADA 150, KIMOTO Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada
FEROZA, The Beaumont Studios, Vancouver, BC, Canada

2015 Art in the Park, Haro Park Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada

2010-2011
Bouquet of Hope and Inquiry Gallery Gachet, Vancouver, BC, Canada

2001-2002
Art Rental Program Exhibition, North Vancouver Community Arts Council, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Celebration of Spring, Burnaby Arts Council, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Select Murals and Public Projects

2020
Founded Make Safe Brigade, mask-making coalition of 30 volunteers, Vancouver, BC, Canada

2019
Vancouver Mural Festival with Carmen Chan, Vancouver, BC, Canada

2018
Vancouver Mural Festival with THRIVE Art Studio, Vancouver, BC, Canada

2011
City Entrance Installation Design (spirit bear logo; wood, paint), Klemtu, BC, Canada

Awards

2013
Vancity Credit Union (storytelling client), BCAMA Marketer of the Year

2005 – 2006
Magellan Awards USA and MarCom Creative Awards USA, Chandler Chicco Agency (employee)

2002
Award of Excellence for Painting, North Vancouver Arts Council

Select Donations and Fundraisers

2019/2021 2019
Daffodil Ball, Canadian Cancer Society, Fairmont Hotel Vancouver and online, Vancouver, BC, Canada

2018
Women of Distinction Awards (for low-income mothers), YWCA, J. W. Marriot Parq, Vancouver, BC, Canada

2017
Columbus Residence Calendar Girls (for seniors), Metro Theatre, Vancouver, BC, Canada

2015
Art in the Park Exhibition Organizer, Haro Park Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada

2010
Kids Up Front 19th Hole (for children), Vancouver, BC, Canada

2010 – 2012
Bouquet of Hope with James Picard, Jay Senetchko; Gallery Gachet/Roundhouse, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Teaching, Panels and Professional Activities

2021
Maya Lin: A Clear Strong Vision film screening, Studio 10B, Eastside Atelier, Vancouver, BC, Canada

2019
Kusama ~  Infinity film screening, Grandview Studio, Vancouver, BC, Canada

2019
Burnaby Art Gallery Curator’s Private THRIVE Tour and Recap, probynart.com, Burnaby, BC Canada

2018
The Adventure of Being an Artist with Richard Tetrault, probynart.com, Vancouver, BC, Canada

2008 – 2015
Therapeutic Art Teacher, Haro Park Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada

2004 – 2006
Art Student Mentor, New York School Board and Manhattan School of Art and Design, New York, USA

Select Publications

2021
Fun Size, Jen Tough Gallery, New Mexico featuring Blue Grace and Purest Pleasure

2019
Blank Spaces Magazine, four-page feature artist profile

2018
The Georgia Straight, artist profile

2000 / 2001
EVENT Magazine, The Douglas College Review, cover artist for two years

Professional Association Memberships

  • Artist Alliance, Santa Fe, NM
  • Founding Member, FLOURISH Art Group
  • North Van Arts, North Vancouver, BC
  • PRAXIS Center for Aesthetics, NY, NY
  • THRIVE Art Studio, Vancouver, BC
  • Canadian Artists’ Representation (CARFAC), Ottawa, ON
  • Greater Vancouver Board of Trade (GVBOT), Vancouver, BC

Select Illustration Clients *

  • Central Coast Indigenous Resource Alliance (CCIRA) Vancouver Opera Spirit Bear Adventures
  • Saudi Crown Prince, Sultan bin Abdulaziz Weyerhaeuser

Corporate Collections **

  • Portland Hotel Society (PHS)
  • Wild Garlic Restaurant

Works are collected locally and internationally.
* Complete illustration commissions and collectors lists available upon request.

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