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Wayne Boucher

Artist Biography

 

Education
BFA, Nova Scotia College of Art and Design , 1972-75 (painting, drawing & lithography)
Banff Centre, Alberta, 1974 (summer program)
Loyalist College (extensions), Belleville, Ontario, 1970 (watercolor painting)
Ontario College of Art (extensions), Toronto, Ontario, 1965 (life drawing)
 
Awards and Grants
2005  Nova Scotia Arts & Culture Partnership Council Creation Grant
2004  Grand Pré Mural Project Commission Juried Competition
2003  Canada Council Travel Grant
2003  Nova Scotia Arts & Culture Partnership Council Travel Grant
2003  Nova Scotia Arts Council Creation Grant
2002  Canada Council Established Artist Creation Grant
2001  Nova Scotia Arts Council Creation Grant
1999  Nova Scotia Arts Council Presentation Grant
1999  Canada Council Travel Grant
1998  Nova Scotia Arts Council Creation Grant
1996  NS Department of Tourism & Culture Exhibitions Assistance
1995  NS Department of Tourism & Culture Exhibitions Assistance
1989  Canada Council 'B' Grant
1986  Canada Council 'B' Grant
1986  NS Department of Tourism & Culture Exhibitions Assistance
1984  Canada Council Project Grant
1983  Canada Council 'B' Grant
1980  NS Department of Tourism & Culture Exhibitions Assistance
1976  Canada Council Travel & Project Grant
 
Solo Exhibitions
2006  Wayne Boucher, Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Halifax (Sept-Oct)
2006  Rveil: Wayne Boucher, Galerie Georges Goguen, Moncton, NB (May)
2003  Figure/Ground, Agnes Bugera Gallery, Edmonton, AB (March)
2002  Recent Works, ARTsPLACE, Annapolis Royal, NS (Oct- Nov)
2002  Proscenium, ArtZone, Charlottetown, PEI (Nov)
2000  The Pilot Suite, I-Land Gallery, Toronto, Ontario (April 15- May10)
2000  Recent Works, James Baird Gallery, St. John's, NF (June 1 -30)
1999  Signal Stories, ARTsPLACE, Annapolis Royal, NS (June 1-Sept 30)
1998  Mixed Signals, Studio 21, Halifax, NS (Nov)
1997  Recent Works, James Baird Gallery, St. John's, NF (Aug 16-Sept 10)
1996  Surfacing, Acadia University of Art Gallery (March-April)
1996  Surfacing, Dalhousie Art Gallery (organized by Acadia University of Art Gallery; March-April; curated by Susan Gibson Garvey)
1996  Soaring, Lunenburg Art Gallery, Lunenburg, NS (Oct)
1995  Anatomy of Exhibition, ARTsPLACE, Annapolis Royal (Nov)
1994  Land's End, Alexander Gallery, Toronto, Ontario (May)
1994  Land's End, King's Theatre, Annapolis Royal (March)
1992  Recent Works, Market House Gallery, Annapolis Royal, NS
1986  Wayne Boucher: A Survey, Art Gallery of Nova Scotia (curated by Susan Gibson Garvey, organized by the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia)
1986  Wayne Boucher: A Survey, Petro Can Gallery, Calgary, Alberta (curated by Susan Gibson Garvey, organized by the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia)
1986  Wayne Boucher: A Survey, Centennial Art Gallery, Oakville, Ontario (curated by Susan Gibson Garvey, organized by the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia)
1986  Wayne Boucher: A Survey, Centre Culturel de l'Universite de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, PQ (curated by Susan Gibson Garvey, organized by the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia)
1986  Wayne Boucher: A Survey, College of Cape Breton Art Gallery, Sydeny, Nova Scotia (curated by Susan Gibson Garvey, organized by the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia)
1986  Wayne Boucher: A Survey, Acadia University Art Gallery, Wolfville, Nova Scotia (curated by Susan Gibson Garvey, organized by the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia)
1984  Recent Works, McMaster University Art Gallery, Hamilton, Ont.
1984  Recent Works, Studio 21, Halifax, NS
1983  Recent Works, Acadia University Art Gallery (curated by Fran Kruschen, and catalogue essay by Ron Shuebrook)
1977  Recent Works from Greywood, Eye Level, Halifax, NS
 
Selected Group Exhibitions
2005  Group Show, Deutsch Warkstaetten Hellerau, Dresden, Germany (October)
2005  Group Show, Schloss Mochenthal, Ehingen, Germany (February)
2005  Belliveau, Boucher, Comeau & Cropas, Osprey Centre, Shelburne, NS (July)
2005  Ports of Entry-East: Wayne Boucher, Leya Evelyn and Susan Feindel, Agnes Bugera Gallery, Edmonton, AB (March 19-31)
2004  Petit Ruisseau, Galerie Saule (Co-operative, ongoing)
2004  Wayne Boucher and Kay Stanfield, Secord Gallery, Halifax, NS (June)
2002  Elemental, Pere Leger Comeau Gallery; Universite Saint Anne, Church Point, NS (Wayne Boucher and Claude Chaloux)
2001  Art Sales and Rental Gallery; Art Gallery of Nova Scotia (Wayne Boucher and Tom Forrestall March)
2001  Annapolis Valley Artists, Argyle Fine Art, Halifax NS (Adams, Boucher, Cropas, Neville, Leidl, Martin, Butler and Muller-Both Feb 9-Mar 7)
2001  From the Eastern Edge, I-Land Gallery, Toronto, Ont. (Robert Bean, J. Gary Knowles, Andrea Cooper, Don Russell, Marlen Creates, Peter Dykhuis, Bill Rose, J.J. Lee, and Wayne Boucher Dec 2 2000- Jan 24 2001)
2000  Westward Ho: A Guided Tour, Eye Level Gallery, Halifax NS (Wayne Boucher and Gerald Ferguson July 4-Aug 26; curated by Oscar Ho Hing-Kay as part of a project by CAPS for HX: Halifax Exhibition of Contemporary Art)
1998  Landscape in Question, Dalhousie Art Gallery (Wayne Boucher, Gerald Ferguson, Susan McEachern and Monica Tap May 22-July 12; curated by Susan Gibson Garvey)
1998  Responses, Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Halifax NS (Wayne Boucher, Michael Fernandes, Jim Logan, Marilyn McAvoy, Wilma Needham, and Michel de Noncourt April 21-June 21; curated by Virginia Stephen)
1998  The Painter's Newfoundland, Sir Wilfred Grenfrell College Art Gallery, Cornerbrook, Newfoundland (Feb-March)
1997  The Painter's Newfoundland, Art Gallery of Newfoundland and Labrador, St. John's, Newfoundland (Feb 15-April 12)
1996  Far and Wide, Art Gallery of Nova Scotia (Sept; Visual Arts NS - juried)
1996  Shifting Strata, Studio 21, Halifax NS (Wayne Boucher and Susan Wood April)
1995  Collective Viewing: Selections from the NS Art Bank, St. Mary's University Art Gallery (May 10-June 18; curated by Gordon Laurin)
1994  Far and Wide, Dartmouth Heritage Museum (Sept; VANS -juried)
1993  Chartings and Crossings, Studio 21, Halifax NS (Wayne Boucher and Susan Wood Sept)
1990  Three: Wayne Boucher, Leya Evelyn and Richard Mueller, Glendon College Art Gallery; York University, Toronto Ont. (Feb-March)
1989  Three: Wayne Boucher, Leya Evelyn and Richard Mueller, St. Mary's University Art Gallery, Halifax NS (March-April; curated by Leighton Davis)
1988  Wayne Boucher and Leya Evelyn, Studio 21, Halifax NS
1988  Wayne Boucher and Nyna Cropas, Inn Gallery, Kentville NS
1987  Visual Facts, Dalhousie Art Gallery, Halifax NS (organized by VANS)
1987  Eastern Perspectives, Quan Gallery, Toronto Ont.
1986  Apogee: Wayne Boucher, Susan Tileston and Peter Wyman , Arts Festival III, Annapolis Royal NS (an environmental installation in concert with the Bay of Fundy Tides with a multi-media performance)
1985  Horizon: Bocher, Tileston, Wyman, King's Theatre, Annapolis Royal NS (a multi-media work involving image projections, dance and sound)
1984  Ten Nova Scotia Artists, Albert White Gallery, Toronto Ont.
1980  Annapolis Valley/Seven Artists, Art Gallery of Nova Scotia (Wayne Boucher, Alex Colville, Michael Coyne, Tom Forrestall, Susan Gibson Garvey, Sandy Spencer, and Ken Tolmie; curated by Patrick Laurate)
1979  Visual Record, Art Gallery of Nova Scotia (juried, organized by Visual Arts NS)
 
Collections
Acadia University Art Gallery
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia
Canada Council Art Bank
National Gallery of Canada
Lavalin
Air Canada
Atlantic Business Interiors
Dalhousie Art Gallery
Nova Scotia Art Bank
Art Gallery of Newfoundland & Labrador
 
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