Jeanette Johns

jeanette_johns@hotmail.com

Montréal, Québec


EDUCATION

2015   MFA, Studio Arts (Print Media), Concordia University, Montreal QC

2009   Foundation Mentorship Program, Mentoring Artists for Women’s Art, Winnipeg MB

2008   BFA Honours magna cum laude, Printmaking, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg MB

EXHIBITIONS

Solo and Two-Person:

2023   Change Ringing, Centre Clark, Montreal, QC*

2022   Living Ground Cover, Centre culturel Henri-Lemieux, LaSalle, QC*

2021   Of things as they happen to be, Fonderie Darling, Montreal, QC*

2017   The Weight of the Earth's Curve, Arprim, Montreal QC*

2017   To Step is to Rise, Lisa Kehler Art + Projects, Winnipeg MB*

2015   Our Earthly Flatform, MFA Gallery Concordia University, Montreal QC*

2012   Elevation, Parlour, Winnipeg MB*

2011   Retreating Agassiz, Alberta Printmakers' Society A/P Gallery, Calgary AB*

2010   Where the Senses Fail Us, Gallery 803, Winnipeg MB*

2008   Jeanette Johns: artwork, Martha Street Studio, Winnipeg MB*


Invited Group:

2023   Seasoned Ground, Galerie Buhler Gallery, Winnipeg, MB

2021   Tout se confond, apparaît, puis s’efface de nouveau, Place Publique Hivernal, Montreal QC

2020   eXcentrer, Galerie d'art Desjardins, Drummondville, QC

2016   Exposition de la Relève du FJIM, Atelier Circulaire, QC

2015   Collision 11, Parisian Laundry, Montreal QC

2014   Actual Artists, Actual Gallery, Winnipeg MB

2014   Looking for Length, aceartinc., Winnipeg MB*

2014   Perspectives from Above, Centre3 for Print and Media Arts, Hamilton ON*

2013   Looking Up: Response to the Inuit art collection, The Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg MB

2013   International Contemporary Print Biennial, Trois-Rivières QC

2013   Infinity, Centre d'exposition, Val-David QC

2012   New Work, Galerie Alain Piroir, Montréal QC

2012   Sortie, l'Ancienne École des beaux-arts de Montreal, QC

2012   Open Studios, Concordia University, Montréal QC

2011/12         Personal Politics, Manitoba Arts Network, traveling show

2011/12         Hovercraft, Manitoba Craft Council, traveling show

2010   Open Studios, Plug In Institute of Contemporary Art, Winnipeg MB

2010   Mapping: Martha Street Studio, The Buhler Gallery, Winnipeg MB

2009   One Take Super 8, WNDX Film Festival, Winnipeg MB

2009   Winter Warmer, aceartinc., Winnipeg MB

2009   Craft: Culture/Counterculture, Outworks Gallery, Winnipeg MB

2009   Unbound, Mentoring Artists for Women’s Art, Winnipeg MB

2008   All of the Above Members’ Show, Martha Street Studio, Winnipeg MB

2008   Winter Warmer, aceartinc., Winnipeg MB

2007   Rub Scratch Cut, Gallery of Student Art, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg MB

2007   Art Hive, Folk Festival, Birds Hill MB

2007   Print Zero Exchange #5, Pratt Gallery, Seattle WA

2006   Etc.; Work From the Martha Street Studio, Wasagaming MB

2006   Year of the Dog, Ken Segal Gallery, Winnipeg MB

2006   Under Pressure-Prints from the School of Art, Martha Street Studio, Winnipeg MB

INVITED RESIDENCIES  

2024   Centre Sagamie, Alma, Quebec, Résidence de recherche/création

2019-2023   Fonderie Darling, Montreal, Quebec

2017   St Michael's Printshop, St John's, Newfoundland (March 2017)

2016   Centre Bang, Chicoutimi, Quebec (April 2016)

2016   Atelier Circulaire, Montreal, Quebec (Jan 2016 – Dec 2016)

2015   Atelier de l'ile, Val-David, Quebec (December 2015)

2015   Vermont Studio Center, Johnson VT (November 2015)

2015   Arteles Creative Centre, Haukijärvi, Finland

2013   Sol LeWitt Drawing Intensive, FOFA Gallery Concordia, Montréal, QC

2011   Guest Renter Residency at Open Studio, Toronto ON

2010   Summer Institute, Plug In ICA, Winnipeg MB

AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS

2023   Explore and Create : Concept to Realization, Canada Council for the Arts

2022   Creation grant program for artists, Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec

2021   Création dans les arrondissements (LaSalle), Conseil des arts de Montrál

2021   Research and Creation Grant, Canada Council for the Arts

2020   Professional Development for Artists, Canada Council for the Arts

2018   Winnipeg Arts Council Public Art Project, Rapid Transit Corridor

2017   Travel Grant for Development, Conseil des art et des lettres Quebec

2015   Travel Grant for Development, Conseil des art et des lettres Quebec

2015   Charles C. Gurd Artist Residency Award (Vermont Studio Center Fellowship)

2014   Fine Arts Travel Award, Concordia University

2013   Conference and Exposition Award, Concordia University

2012   Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Master's Scholarship, SSHRC

2011   Campaign for Concordia Award, Concordia University

2010   Nominee for On The Rise, Winnipeg Arts Council Award

2009   Creation/Production Grant in the Visual Arts Feb 2009, Winnipeg Arts Council

2009   Individual Artists Grant March 2009, Winnipeg Arts Council

2008   A Manitoba Finalist for BMO 1st Art! Invitational Student Art Competition

2005   Mitch Growler Memorial Award for Student showing promise in printmaking, U of M

2003   Hogg Centennial Entrance Scholarship for academic excellence, U of M

PUBLICATIONS  

2021   Of things as they happen to be, catalogue published by Éditions Quartier Éphémère

2016   With Sufficient Distance, Risograph book published by Parameter Press

2014   Portfolio of Images and Words, Hamilton Arts and Letters Magazine

2012   Conceptualisms Dossier, Matrix Magazine

REVIEWS

2022   Exhibition review by Didier Morelli, Of things as they happen to be, C Magazine

2014   A Breathtaking View (Essay 19:4), aceartinc Critical Distance Publication

COLLECTIONS

The Crown Collection, Rideau Hall

Bibliotèque et archives Nationales du Québec

Toronto Dominion Bank

Manitoba Arts Branch

Atelier Graff Archives, Montreal

Manitoba Hydro art collection, Winnipeg

Open Studio Archives, Toronto

Numerous private collections

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2019-2024       Part-time Faculty, Print Media – Studio Arts, Concordia University, Montreal QC,

2013-2022       Research Assistant, Concordia University, (Erika Adams)

2013-2014       Gallery Attendant, Faculty of Fine Arts Gallery, Concordia University, Montréal QC

2010-2014       Intaglio Printer and Studio Assistant, Studio PM (Paul Machnik), Montréal QC

2011-2013       Teaching Assistant – Print Media, Studio Arts Department Concordia University

2006-2010       Studio Manager, Martha Street Studio, Winnipeg MB

2007-2010       Intaglio instructor, Martha Street Studio, Winnipeg MB

2007-2009       Mentor to Youth Outreach Program students, Martha Street Studio, Winnipeg MB

2006-2010       Instructor Youth Outreach Program, Martha Street Studio, Winnipeg MB

2005-2006       Assistant to the Printshop Technician, U of M, School of Art, Winnipeg MB