Curriculum Vitae

Exhibitions

  • October 4th 2008 - November 4th 2008                                                  Rejuvederme Medical Aesthetics - Toronto ON CA                                       Nuit Blanche Exhibit #29                                                                        Models fashioned as living paintings during the exhibit                              Solo Exhibition
  • June 7th 2008 - September 18th 2008
    Menage a Quartre - Toronto ON CA
    Grande Opening
    Interactive live painting on premises with a live semi - nude model during the opening
    Featured Artist
  • April 26th 2008
    Suave Lounge - Brampton ON CA
    Suave Refined - Live Painting - Live Sexy Muse(ic)
    Interactive live painting on premises with a live semi-nude model during the exhibit
    Solo Exhibition
    Original music played by Aiden Wolf - Acoustic Guitar and Vocals
  • Oct 19th 2007
    Chapters - Brampton ON CA
    Exhibited and Painted a live muse at chapters. Accompanied by live music, and photography
  • Sept 29 th 2007
    Lovecraft  - Toronto ON CA
    Participated in the Scotiabank Nuit Blanche '07
    Painted Live with artwork on display at Lovecraft for the Scotiabank Nuit Blanche '07'
  • June 30 - July 28 2007
    Amanda Bittar Gallery - AutoForum Toronto ON CA
    Featured Artist - Interactive live painting on premises with a live semi-nude model during the exhibit
    Group Exhibiton
    Original music played by James Oliver Biljaci
  • March 1 - 31 2006
    Shoppers World - Brampton ON CA
    Visual Arts Brampton - Workshop Promotion
    Group Exhibition - Portraits
  • September 9 - 10 2006
    Rose Theatre - Brampton ON CA
    Community Arts Festival
  • September 7 - 14 2006
    Hemingway’s Restaurant - Toronto ON CA
    Art for Awareness - Charitable Silent Auction
    Proceeds donated to the Canadian Mental Health Association
  • August 1 - 31 2006
    Mississauga Central Library - Mississauga ON CA
    Solo Exhibition
  • March 31 - July 10 2006
    Art Tao inc. Gallery - Toronto ON CA
    Consignment
  • March 15 - April 15 2006
    Starbucks Coffee inc. - Rathburn - Mississauga ON CA
    Solo Exhibition
  • February 28 - March 11 2006
    Beaux - Arts Gallery - Brampton ON CA
    Art Through Awareness - Peel Community Connections
    Group Exhibition
  • January 22 - February 3 2006
    Beaux - Arts Gallery - Brampton ON CA
    Group Exhibition
  • December 9 - January 2 2006
    Engine Gallery - Toronto ON CA
    Group XXX-MAS Exhibition
  • December 8 - December 28 2005
    201 Queen East Gallery - Toronto ON CA
    Group Exhibition
  • November 17 - December 3 2005
    Niagra Street Gallery - Toronto ON CA
    Artists for Africa Exhibition
  • May 26 - June 10 2005
    Whipper Snapper Gallery - Toronto ON CA
    Sleep is for dead People
    24 hr of painting - Group Exhibition
  • April 5 - September 5 2005
    State Of The Art Gallery Inc. - Toronto ON CA
    Consignment
  • April 5 – September 5 2005
    The Village Gallery - Mississauga ON CA
    Consignment
  • January 14 - March 4 2005
    Gallery Streetsville - Mississauga ON CA
    Through My Eyes
    Group Exhibition

Education

  • Training achieved through personal studies, persistence, and with the knowledge passed down by the masters of contemporary art and the masters of the past.

Publications

  • March 12, 2007 Rogers Cable 10, a 10 minute interview on Daytime

  • February 2, 2005 Mississauga news the article "Learning from history Tug of past inspires artist"

Awards

  • Best Emerging Artist Nomination - Mississauga Arts Council 2003
  • Visual Arts Award from B.C.S.S "Most Likely to Succeed in Art" 1996 Brampton, ON
  • Curry's Art Award from B.C.S.S 1995 Brampton, ON

Volunteering

  • Sep 23-24 2006 Purple Hills Tour Volunteer mentor for "Discoverability" and a donation of a painting

  • 2002 The Great Canadian Art Centre Mississauga, ON

  • 2003 - 2008 Private Apprenticeship