Keith Turnbull Artist Resume
10692-69 Street
Edmonton, AB T6A 2T1
Ph. (780) 469-9044 E-mail keithtur@telus.net, www.keithturnbull.ca
EDUCATION
2000 – 2008 Harcourt House Arts Centre and Sculptor’s Association of Alberta. Seminars and workshops. Instructors include Sharon Moore-Foster, Ritchie Velthuis, Michael Rapati, Shelley Rothenburger
1998-1999 City Art Centre, Stone carving, instructor Pat Galbraith
1993-95 Faculty of Extension, University of Alberta, Sculpture courses on figurative sculpture, portraits in clay, abstraction in sculpture and casting procedures, with instructors Barbara Brooks-Maywood and Agnieszka Matejko
1985 Master of Public Administration, Queen’s University
1969 Bachelor of Library Science, University of Alberta
1966 Bachelor of Arts, University of Alberta
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2009 Instructor, Figurative Sculpture, Southeast Edmonton Seniors Centre
2008 Instructor, Figurative Sculpture, Edmonton City Arts Centre
2007 - 2008 President, Edmonton Arts Council
2007 - 2008 Steering Committee, Edmonton 2007 Cultural Capital of Canada Project
2004 - 2009 Vice President, Harcourt House Arts Centre
1997 - 2006 Board of Directors Fringe Theatre Adventures
2006 - 2008 Coordinator and Curator, Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation “What a Girl Wants” art show and sale
2001-2004 Stanley A. Milner Library Gallery; established policy and supervised operations,
2000-2004 Liaison with The Works Visual Arts Festival, Edmonton Public Library
1997-2004 Associate Director, Edmonton Public Library
1997- 2004 Arts District Partnership, representing Edmonton Public Library
JURY EXPERIENCE
2009 Alberta Foundation for the Arts peer jury
2008 Edmonton Arts Council, chair Diversity Arts Grants Committee
2006 Edmonton Artists Trust Fund, chair Peer Jury for individual artists
2003-2004 Edmonton Arts Council Festival Peer Jury
2003-2004 Stanley A. Milner Library Gallery Selection Committee
EXHIBITIONS
SOLO
2008 Open Studio, show and sale, Edmonton, AB
2005 Sculpture show (tribute to Hon. Lois Hole). Stanley A. Milner Library,
Edmonton, AB
GROUP
2009 Serendipity, Muttart Conservatory, Edmonton AB
2009 Helicon, Fringe Gallery
2009 Odyssey, Urban Roots Gallery (featured in Notebook magazine)
2009 Odyssey, Stanley A. Milner Library
2009 Smaller Than a Cone Box, The Works, <끤ʲ>Edmonton AB끤ʲ>
2008 The Cone Box Show, Alberta Potters’ Assoc. and AFA TREX program
2008 Kaleido! Family Arts Festival, Arts on the Avenue
2008 Form Unfolding II, McMullen Gallery. <끤ʲ>Edmonton AB끤ʲ>
2008 Strathcona County Library group sculpture show, Sherwood Park AB
2008 Smaller Than a Cone Box, The Works, Edmonton AB
2008 Triton and the Nereides, The Works, Edmonton, AB
2008 Eleusis, The Fringe Gallery. Edmonton AB
2008 Inside/Out, Stanley A. Milner Library. Edmonton AB
2008 Silver Skate snow sculpture competition, “people’s choice” award
2007 Silver Skate snow sculpture competition, 2nd place
2007 Elemental. Muttart Conservatory, Edmonton AB
2007 Towers of Ilion. The Fringe Gallery. Edmonton AB
2007 Form Unfolding, Stanley A. Milner Library. Edmonton AB
2006 Strathcona County Library group sculpture show. Sherwood Park AB
2006-2008 What a Girl Wants art show and sale for Lois Hole Hospital for Women. Edmonton AB
2006 Growth. Muttart Conservatory. Edmonton AB
2005-2006 Sculptor’s Association of Alberta (cement) sculpture group projects in collaboration with The Works. Edmonton, AB
2006 Art on the Block. Art Gallery of Alberta. Edmonton AB
2005 Cultivated Chaos. Muttart Conservatory. Edmonton AB
2005 Lightness of Being. McMullen Gallery. Edmonton AB
2004 Sculpture Show. Paint Spot art store. Edmonton AB
2004 Echoes Through Time. Muttart Conservatory. Edmonton AB
2001-2009 Members Annual shows, Harcourt House. Edmonton AB
2000- 2009 “Naked” annual shows, highlighting figurative drawing, sculpture and painting, Harcourt House. Edmonton AB
COLLECTIONS
Private collections in Canada and the USA.
ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS
Wecan Society of Artists (Harcourt House)
Art Gallery of Alberta
Sculptor’s Association of Alberta
Visual Arts Alberta Association
Alberta Society of Artists ( support member)
Edmonton Arts Council
Latitude 53