ARTIST CV

GALLERY SHOWINGS (selected)

2024-CAPIC ‘Xpose’ Fine Art Photography Exhibition.
September 25-October 20 2024…Opening Gala Event on Thursday September 26th ….6-10pm
Image-’Homage’ series “Tools’ Jim Dine
12 photography ‘LEGENDS’ will be also on display.

2024:Gallery-Station Independent Project “Fresh Start’
February 2nd opening night 6pm-February 17th 2024
Image-’Homage’ series ‘Triangle’ John Stewart
220 Geary Ave. 2nd floor Toronto, Ontario M6H 2C3

2023: Gallery 44 ‘Blue’ annual member exhibition
July 14th-July 28th 2023
Image-’Homage’ series ‘Bluewall’ Donald Sultan
401 Richmond Street West 4th Fl.
Toronto, Ontario

2023: CAPIC ‘Xpose
Todmorden Papermill Gallery
Images-’Roadworthy Glove” series and ‘Homage’ series.
June 8th-July 2nd 2023
Todmorden Papermill Gallery
67 Potter Road Toronto, Ontario

2022: Gallery on the Pond on Fogo Island
Images from ‘Homage’ series
Whiteonwood, Newfoundland

2021: Sooke Fine Arts Society
Online Gallery-’Homage’ series
Sooke, British Columbia

2021: New Photographers Gallery
Birds on the Wild Side Exhibit
Image- Freedom
Sidney, British Columbia

2021: The Cardinal Gallery
Homage Series
CONTACT Scotiabank Photography Festival
Toronto, Ontario

2020: Dylan Ellis Gallery
‘ongoing work’
Artist-in-Residence Show
Toronto, ON

2019: Connection Gallery
Image-GUM dichromate print from the series ‘Roadworthy’
Toronto, ON

2019: Xpose 2019 CAPIC
Image GUM dichromate print from the series ‘Roadworthy’
CONTACT Scotiabank Photography Festival
Toronto, ON

2019: Connections Gallery
Images from ‘Homage’ series
CONTACT Scotiabank Photography Festival
Toronto, ON

2019: The Halide Project
Images ‘Roadworthy’ series GUM dichromate prints
Philadelphia, PA

2018: Connections Gallery
Images from ‘Roadworthy’ series GUM dichromate prints
CONTACT Scotiabank Photography Festival
Toronto, ON

2018: The Playground
CAPTURE Photography Festival
Images from Series of GUM dichromate prints
Vancouver, BC

2017: OCADU Great Hall
CONTACT Scotiabank Photography Festival
Images from ‘Roadworthy’ GUM dichromate prints
Toronto, ON

2016: Dylan Ellis Gallery
Series of gum dichromate prints from the series ‘Roadworthy’
Toronto, ON

2014: Todmorden Gallery
‘Swimming Dog’ Pigment print
Toronto, ON

2014: OCADU Dean’s Office
‘Swimming Dog’, ‘Hammer and Glove’ from the series..
“Found, but not Lost’

Tronto, ON
1985-2013: CAPIC Gallery shows
Held in various locations including Ontario Place
Toronto, ON

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2010-present: Skip Dean photographer
Art-based photographer- Gallery
Toronto, ON

1980-2010: Dean Photographic Inc
Operating a professional advertising studio
Toronto, ON

EDUCATION

Gum printing workshop at Alternative Photo Services, Toronto (2019)
Studied platinum/palladium printing over gum dichromate with master printer, Bob Carnie

Sheridan College
Applied Photography Diploma

TEACHING
2011-2019
Ontario College of Art and Design University: Faculty of Design, Digital Photography

2017-2019
Durham College (Oshawa): ‘Introduction to Photography’

AWARDS

2022: Rfotofolio Selections awarded-Outstanding Work
Image ’12’-series ’Homage’ to Wayne Thiebaud

2019: Best in Show at Connection Gallery
GUM dichromate print from the series ‘Roadworthy’

2016: People’s Choice Award, at the Dylan Ellis Gallery
GUM dichromate prints from the series ‘Roadworthy’

1986: National Magazine award ’Gold winner
Category ‘Food’ photography

1985-1995: Various Gold and Silver awards from CAPIC

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY

Current member of Gallery 44
2017: Judge for ‘New Work Show’ at the Dylan Ellis Gallery
1986: CAPIC, Toronto Chapter President for a 2-year term
1980-2018: Member of CAPIC