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Artistic Biography
June 23 - July 7, 2001  “Edward Epp: Acrylic and Watercolour Paintings”, Upstairs Gallery, Winnipeg, Man.
Summer 2000 “Who is writing(painting) the future?”, Museum of Northern B.C., Prince Rupert, B.C
May 16-June 24, 2000 “Edward Epp: Water Spirits”, Grand Forks Art Gallery, Grand Forks, B.C.
Sept. 11 – Oct 4,98 “Figure,landscape: dialogical conversation”, Terrace Art Gallery, Terrace, B.C.
June-July 1998 “Two Seas”, collaborative exhibirton (with Leanne Boschman-Epp), Island Mountain Arts, Wells, B.C.
April 6 – May 3/98 “Radiant Landscapes: Paintings of the Northwest”, University of Northern B.C.,Prince George, B.C.
Jan. 12-Feb.14/98 “Kincolith-A Painter’s Diary”, Museum of Northern B.C. Prince Rupert, B.C.
May 21-June 13, 1999 “Kincolith: A Painter’s Diary”, Haida Gwaii Musuem, Skidegate, Queen Charlotte Islands.
April 1997 “From Beijing to B.C.” The Upsitairs Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
January 1997 “North of the Yellowhead-recent landscapes by Edward Epp”, R.E.M. Lee Theatre,Terrace, B.C.
June 6 - July 21 1996 “Edward Epp - Landscapes”: Prince George Art Gallery, Prince George, B.C.
Oct 1995 - 1996 “China Diary”-Paintings from China: organized by Mendel Art Gallery: Swift Current Natinal Exhibition Centre, Mendel Art Gallery, Moose Jaw Art Gallery
July 1995 “Edward Epp-Landscapes” WORKS Visual Arts Festival, Edmonton, Alberta

April 1995

“Edward Epp:  Journey to China” — Loading Bay Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

February 1995

“Watercolours — Edward Epp in China” Queen Charlotte Islands Museum, Skidegate,  B.C.

January 1995

“West Country — landscapes by Edward Epp” Red Deer and District Museum, Red Deer, Alberta

June-July 1994

“Edward Epp — B.C. Landscapes” Kelowna Art Gallery, Kelowna B.C.

April-June 1994

“Watercolours — Edward Epp in China” Terrace Art Gallery, Terrace, B.C. (April) Island Mountain Arts, Wells, B.C. (May-June)

December 1993

“Treescapes-landscapes by Edward Epp” Richmond Art Gallery, Richmond, B.C.

April 1993

“Paintings — Edward Epp” Smithers Art  Gallery, Smithers, B.C.

January 1992

“Paintings from Northwestern B.C.” Nanaimo Art Gallery, Malaspina College,Nanaimo   B.C.

November 1991

“Two Hemispheres, Paintings from Africa and Canada” Terrace Art Gallery, Terrace, B.C.

July 1991

“Landscapes from Denman” Edward Epp/Guenter Heim, Seniors’ Hall, Denman Island, B.C.

August 1990

“Paintings from Africa” (a nine-year perspective), PERSPECTIVES, Chatham, New York

June 1990

“Out of Botswana” Art Placement, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

October 1989

“Paintings from Botswana” Alliance Francaise, Gabarone, Botswana

August 1989

“Paintings from Island Mountain” Wells, B.C.

July 1989

“Out of Liberia” Bau-xi Gallery, Vancouver, B.C.

July 1988

“Recent Paintings — Edward Epp” Bau-xi Gallery, Toronto, Ont.

July 1988

“Paintings — Edward Epp” Prince George Art Gallery, Prince George, B.C.

May 1988

“Paintings — Edward Epp” Greater Victoria Art Gallery (Mansion), Victoria, B.C.

March 1988

“Abstract Paintings — Edward Epp” Calories Restaurant, Saskatoon, Sask.

January 1988

“Recent Paintings — Edward Epp” Bau-xi Gallery, Vancouver, B.C.

September 1987

“Edward Epp — Recent Paintings” Francis Morrison Gallery  Saskatoon Public Library, Saskatoon, Sask.

July 1986

“Edward Epp — Landscape from the Canadian Prairies” Bau-xi Gallery, Vancouver, B.C.

August 1985

“Edward Epp — Landscapes” Swift Current National Exhibition Centre, Swift Current, Sask.

June 1985

“Edward Epp:  New Work from Liberia” Robert Vanderleelie Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alta.

April 1985

“Recent Paintings by Edward Epp” Art Placement, Saskatoon, Sask.

Nov. 1983-Jan. 1984

“Edward Epp — Watercolours” Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton. Alta.

Dec. 1983-Jan. 1984

“Edward Epp — Watercolours from Liberia” Robert Vanderleelie Gallery, Edmonton, Alta.

April 1983

Participated in “Semaine Canadiene” Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (sponsored by Canadian Department of External Affairs)

December 1981

Exhibition of paintings sponsored by the Art Department, University of Liberia, Monrovia, Liberia

July 1981

Bau-xi Gallery, Vancouver, B.C.

1980, 1978

One-man exhibitions of paintings at the Prince George Art Gallery, Prince George, B.C.

1979

Shoestring Cooperative Gallery, Saskatoon, Sask.
Southern Alberta Art Gallery, Lethbridge, Alta.
SUB Gallery, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta.

1977

Saskatchewan Power Building Gallery, Regina, Sask.

1976

Yorkton Art Centre, Yorkton, Sask.

1975

Saskatoon Public Library Gallery, Saskatoon, Sask.
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Group Shows
2002

"Edmonton Contemporary Artists' Society 10th Anniversary Exhibition", curated Kenworth Moffat

2000 Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Al. Sept. 13 - Nov. 17, 2002.

1999

“Landscape Redefined: Six Contemporary Appraoches”, Nanaimo Art Gallery, May 12 – June 10

1998

“Duet” (Paintings by Edward Epp & Amy Huestis), Mus. of Northern B.C. Prince Rupert, B.C. December 14-Jan 17, 1999.

“The Charactered Landscape”, Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Sask. Curator: Robert Enright

1996

“Artists from the Northwest”, Mus. Of Northern B.C. Prince Rupert, B.C. (curator: Susan Marsden)

“Twenty-fifth Anniversary exhibition-Shoestring Gallery”, AKA Gallery, Saskatoon, Sask.

“Plain View”: landscape symposium, Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Sask.

1994

“Recent Acquisitions” Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Sask.

1991

“Art for All” Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alta.

 

“Victoria Regional Juried Art Show” Victoria B.C. — honourable mention

1990

“Edward Epp — Paintings from Botswana”, part of a group show, North Park Gallery, Victoria B.C.

1990

“Artists in Botswana” National Museum and Art Gallery, Gabarone, Botswana — first place in juried painting category.

1988

“Living Nature ‘88”, National Museum of Science, Ottawa, Ont.

1988

“Saskatchewan Open”, juried exhibition, Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Sask.

1988

“Studio Watch”, Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alta.

1987

“Living Nature, ‘87”, National Museum of Science, Ottawa, Ont.

 

“Studio Watch”, Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alta.

 

Bau-xi Gallery, Vancouver, B.C.

 

Bau-xi Gallery, Toronto, Ont.

 

Canadian Art Gallery, Calgary, Alta.

 

Art Placement, Saskatoon, Sask.

1986

“Living Nature ‘86”, National Museum of Science, Ottawa, Ont.

 

Three-man show, Canadian Art Gallery, Calgary, Alta.

 

Faculty show, University of Saskatchewan,  Saskatoon, Sask.

 

“Studio Watch”, Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alta.

1985

“The Second Generation — Fourteen Saskatchewan Painters” Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery, Regina, Sask.

1981

“New Acquisitions Show” Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Sask.

1979

“Instructors’ Show” Prince George Art Gallery, Prince George, B.C.

1977

“Show of Young Canadian Painters” Independent Art Gallery, Toronto, Ont.

 

“Instructors’ Show” Red Deer Art Department, Red Deer College, Red Deer, Alta.

1974

“Printed Matter” Juried print show, Sackville, Nova Scotia

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Articles and Publications

2000

1998

1997

1997

1996

1995

Creekstone Press, Smithers, B.C. “Kincolith” (artist’s poem pub. In anthology, “Creekstones.”)

Prince Rupert This Week,  Feb. 1, 1998, “Angels come to Prince Rupert”

Terrace Times, July 16, 1997. “Integrating Art and Philosphy”

Terrace Times, Jan. 15, 1997, “Epp’s landscapes shine from within”

Border Crossings, Summer 1996(art journal): “A Canuck in the Chinese Wilderness of People,” Text and watercolours by Edward Epp

Prince George Free Press, July 4, 96: “Familiar feelings-Terrace artist gives impressions of year in Prince George”.

“Dandelion” (literary journal) Calgary, Alberta - photo essay Feb. ‘95

1994

Points North, literary journal, University of Northern B.C. — “Treescapes” (artist’s statement).

1991

Comox District Free Press, June 21 — “Summer of Art at Denman Gallery”

1990

Victoria Boulevard, November-December 1990 — “The Collectors”, Elizabeth Nutting

 

The Paper, Chatham, N.Y. September 6 — “Straight from the Heart”

1987

Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, September 12 — “Paintings big and bold, yet intimate”

1986

Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, March 1 — “Exhibition indication of where art is going”

1985

The Second Generation — Fourteen Saskatchewan Painters, Norman Zepp/Michael Parke-Taylor, Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery, Regina, Sask.

 

Edmonton Journal, June 8 — “African heat, brilliance shine through”

1984

Vie Desarts, Fall 1984 — “Edward Epp — Watercolours”, Liz Wylie

1983

Update, Edmonton Art Gallery — “Edward Epp — Watercolours”, Russell Bingham

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Galleries
 

Gallery One, Toronto

 

Bau-xi Gallery, Vancouver

 

Art Placement/The Gallery, Saskatoon, Sask.

 

Assiniboine Gallery, Regina, Sask.

 

Leighton Centre, Calgary, Alberta
Upstairs Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba

 

Artworks, Vancouver, B.C.

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Collections
 

National Museum and Art Gallery, Gaborone, Botswana

 

Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta

 

Saskatchewan Arts Board, Regina, Sask.

 

Canada Council/Art Bank

 

The Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Sask.

 

Mackenzie Art Gallery, Regina, Sask.

 

University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.

 

Cuttington University/College, Liberia

 

Weyburn Art Centre, Weyburn, Sask.

 

Yorkton Art Centre, Yorkton, Sask.

 

Corporate:  Esso, Shell, Nova, B.C. Place, Westburne, Xerox Canada, Westin, Toronto Dominion Bank, National Bank of Canada, Clairidge Collection, Suncor. Sun Life

 

Private:  Collections in U.S.A., Britain, Africa, China, Hong Kong and Canada

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Grants

2001,2002

2000

1989

Travel Grants, summer activities, Canada Council

Travel grant(Canada Council), “Landscpae painting symposium”, Iles-des-les Medeleines, Quebec

Individual Assistance Grant, Saskatchewan Arts Board

1987

Individual Assistance Grant, Saskatchewan Arts Board

 

Assistance from Edmonton Art Gallery and Triangle Foundation to attend Triangle Artist Workshop

1985

Materials Assistance Grant, Saskatchewan Arts Board

1984

Cuttington University/College Academic Research Grant (to study culture of Kran ethnic group)

1980-1981

Canada Council:  Special Projects Grant

1979

Canada Council: Short Term Grant

1975

Materials Assistance Grant, University of Saskatchewan

1973-1974-1975

Master’s Fellowship, University of Saskatchewan

1973-1974-1975

Individual Assistance Grants, Saskatchewan Arts Board

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