BIOGRAPHY

Darlean Morris S.C.A. (Society of Canadian Artists)
12 Water Street South(studio)
163 Maiden Lane, Box 3178
St. Marys, Ontario, N4X 1A7
Canada
d.morris@darleanmorris.com

international

2008 Premio OpenArt 2008 Sale del Bramante, Rome, Italy
2008 Art and Eros, Galleria D'Arte III Millennio, Venice, Italy

solo

2009 Perceptions, Blyth Festival Theatre, Blyth, ON
2009 One Night Stand, La Petite Mort Gallery, Ottawa, ON
2008 CHOICE, Visual Arts Ontario Gallery, Toronto, Canada
2006-09 Cultured Abstracts, Coffee Culture Café, St. Marys, ON
2005 Into the Heart of Abstraction, Mercury Theatre, St. Marys, ON

duo exhibitions

2006 Inner Landscapes, G+ Gallery, Toronto, ON
2006 Members Take Over, Take 1, Gallery 96 Stratford, ON

group exhibitions

2009 BOX 09, Crit Group Show, Kitchener, ON
2009 Anticipation, STUDIO VOGUE Gallery, Toronto, ON
2009 Solitudes, STUDIO VOGUE Gallery, Toronto, ON
2009 Ontario Society of Artists, Juried Show, Toronto, ON
2008 Visual Elements, Woodstock Art Gallery, Woodstock, ON
2008 Salon, Propeller Centre for the Arts, Toronto, ON
2007 SCA Juried Exhibition, Leighton Arts Centre, Calgary, AL
2007 Diversity, Joseph D. Carrier Art Gallery, Toronto, ON
2006 Endless Layers, Arta Gallery, Toronto, ON
2006 Stonetown Artists, St. Marys Museum, St. Marys, ON
2005 Group Show, COOP Gallery, Toronto, ON

ongoing representation

2009 MORRIS ART Salon/Gallery opened, St. Marys, ON
2008 Art Rental and Sales, Woodstock Art Gallery, Woodstock, ON
2005 Art Rental and Sales, Museum London, London, ON
2005 Darlean Morris, ART Studio opened, St. Marys, ON

art related activities

2002-09 Co-producer and set designer, St. Marys Community Players
2003-06 Trustee, SMCP
2003 -04 Trustee and Workshop Presenter, Gallery Stratford
2003-08 Volunteer co curator ARTMART, Museum, London
1996 Co ordinator, Drumbeat, National Arts Conference, U.S.M.

education

1997 Ph.D. Arts and Educational Administration, U.S.M
1995 M.A. Educational Administration, U.S.M.
1970 B.Ed. University of Toronto
1969 B.A. McMaster University, Hamilton

publications and presentations

2008 Moving toward Abstraction, lecture, Museum London
2005 Speaker, N.A.E.A., Boston, U.S.A.
1997 Dissertation - Prediction of System Readiness for
Implementation of Arts Policy from an Arts Education Conference, 1997,
National Library of Canada, AMICUS No. 18503445
1996 Brewer, T. & Morris, D., Ed., Drumbeat '96,
Proceedings, Survey Results and Recommendations, 1996.

affiliations

2008 MOCCA - Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art
2006 CARFAC - Canadian Artist Representation
2007 SCA - Society of Canadian Artists (elected member)
2006 VAO - Visual Arts Ontario member
2005 Gallery 96 - Artist member