The Art of
Shawna Munro, MFA

Curriculum Vitae

Education

2012

• M.F.A. - University of Manitoba, School of Art

2009

• B.F.A. – University of Windsor, School of Visual Arts Honours in Visual Arts with Distinction

Exhibitions

2014

• Hard Twist 2014 Annual Juried Exhibition - This is Personal, Gladstone Hotel - Toronto, ON

2013

• Beneath the Covers, Foundry Art Centre - St. Charles, MO
• Small Mediums at Large 2013 Juried Exhibition, Manitoba Craft Council - Winnipeg, MB

2012

• Craft Forms, Wayne Art Center - Wayne, PA
• First Fridays (October), Manitoba Craft Council - Winnipeg, MB (solo show)
• X Y Me: New Craft Generations, The Manitoba Crafts Museum and Library - Winnipeg, MB
• ARTspace Window Gallery Installation, ARTspace - Chatham, ON (solo show)
• Art Kudos International Juried Exhibition - Online
• 20 Under 30 Juried Exhibition, Ontario Crafts Council - Toronto, ON
• Slow Craft 2012 Juried Exhibition, Manitoba Craft Council - Winnipeg, MB
• Fantastic Fibers 2012 Juried Exhibition, Yeiser Art Center - Paducah, KY
• Labour of Love - Master of Fine Art Thesis Exhibition, School of Art Gallery, University of Manitoba - Winnipeg, MB (solo show)

2011

• Hard Twist 2011 Annual Juried Exhibition - Obsession, Gladstone Hotel - Toronto, ON
• Hot Time in the City, Art Barn, University of Manitoba - Winnipeg, MB
• ...but not everything, Gallery One One One - Winnipeg, MB
• Make.Stop.Repeat 2011 Juried Exhibition, Manitoba Craft Council - Winnipeg, MB

2010

• Look 2010 Biannual Juried Exhibition, Gallery Lambton - Sarnia, ON

2009

• Thames Art Gallery 2009 Juried Exhibition, Thames Art Gallery - Chatham, ON
• Doin’ the Louvre, Artcite - Windsor, ON
• The Little Art Show, Artists’ Network - Toronto, ON
• Bit of Culture in Viticulture, Aleksander Estate Winery - Ruthven, ON (solo show)
• BFA Show - Cleansing the Palette, LeBel Gallery - University of Windsor - Windsor, ON
• I’ve got the Music in Me, LeBel Gallery - University of Windsor - Windsor, ON

2007

• 12x12, LeBel Gallery - University of Windsor - Windsor, ON

2005

• First Year Show, LeBel Gallery - University of Windsor - Windsor, ON

Other

2009

• Art & Soul - LaSalle, ON - Graffiti mural group competition
• Text In-Transit, Broken City Lab - Windsor, ON - Participant

2007

• Sod Off LeBel, University of Windsor - School of Visual Arts - Windsor, ON
  (group performance/public intervention)

Grants & Awards

2012

• Manitoba Arts Council Craft Grant

2011

• Joseph-Armand Bombardier CGS-Master’s Scholarship (SSHRC)
• Nora Jane Rowe Bursary
• UMSU & GSA Grad Bursary
• University of Manitoba Alumni Association Award

2010

• University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowship
• Ontario Graduate Scholarship
• Look 2010 Biannual Juried Exhibition, Gallery Lambton - Sarnia, ON
  (group show) - 3rd place

2009

• Millennium Bursary

Teaching Experience

2012

• New Media, Culture Jamming, and the Third Wave - University of Winnipeg - Sessional Instructor

2011

• Visual Language - University of Manitoba - Sessional Instructor
• Open Studio - Steve Nunoda, University of Manitoba - Teaching Assistant
• Intro to Printmaking - Elizabeth Roy, University of Manitoba - Teaching Assistant

2010

• Visual Language - Steve Nunoda, University of Manitoba - Teaching Assistant
• Life Drawing - Elizabeth Roy, University of Manitoba - Teaching Assistant

Related Experience

2013

• Bookbinding workshop at Cre8ery (Winnipeg, MB)

2011

• Print, You Sucker, Martha Street Studio - Juror

2004 - 09

• Established my own small business stenciling/silk screening designs on clothing for people.