megan.d.krause@gmail.com
Current Representation:
A Little Art Boutique, 807 Corydon Ave., Winnipeg, MB
Soul Gallery, 163 Clare Ave., Winnipeg, MB
Education:
2007-2011 University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, B.F.A. Honours, Painting
2002- 2005 Canadian Mennonite University, Winnipeg, MB, B.A. Major: International Development Studies
Solo Exhibitions:
2020 Galerie D’Este, A Shuffle and Pivot, Montreal, QC
2016 Mennonite Heritage Gallery, Fertile Ash, Winnipeg, MB
2013 Gurevich Fine Art, Salt of the Earth, Winnipeg, MB
2011 GOSA Gallery, Cropping Development, Winnipeg, MB
2010 SOFA Gallery, Above and Below, Winnipeg, MB
Group Exhibitions:
2018 Galerie D’Este, Abstractions Actuelles, Montreal, QC
2017 The Fort Gallery, Iconic Canada, Fort Langley, BC
2015 Mehon Memorial Hall, Salt Spring National Art Prize Finalist Exhibition, Salt Spring Island, BC
2014 Toronto International Art Fair, Represented by Gurevich Fine Art, Toronto, ON
2014 Gurevich Fine Art, A Celebration of Women’s Art, Winnipeg, MB
2014 Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba, Foundation Mentorship Program Year0end Showcase, Brandon, MB
2013 Aceart, Foundation Mentorship Program Year-end Showcase, Winnipeg, MB
2013 Negative Space, Mennofolk, Winnipeg, MB
2012 St. Margaret’s, The Art of Our People, Winnipeg, MB
2011 Gurevich Fine Art, Nouvelle ‘Peg, Winnipeg, MB
2011 Martha Street Studio, Print You Sucker, Winnipeg, MB
2011 Flux Gallery, Flux in Flux, Winnipeg, MB
2011 Gallery 111, Thesis Show, Winnipeg, MB
2011 GOSA Gallery, TOMs, Winnipeg, MB
2011 Outworks Gallery, Show me your Taboo, Winnipeg, MB
2011 Gallery Ingenue, Flesh, Winnipeg, MB
2010 Sam’s Place, Retrospective, Winnipeg, MB
2010 Martha Street Studio, 50 Proof, Winnipeg, MB
2010 Outworks Gallery, Major not Minor, Winnipeg, MB
2010 Outworks Gallery, Just Art, Winnipeg, MB
2009 Outworks Gallery, City Folk; Country Folk, Winnipeg, MB
2008 Outworks Gallery, More with Less, Winnipeg, MB
2007 Label Gallery, Martyrs and Monsters, Winnipeg, MB
Publications:
The Winnipeg Free Press, December 22, 2016, “Abstract Refraction” article by Steven Leyden Cochrane
The Canadian Mennonite, December 7, 2016, “Painting as Problem Solving” article by Aaron Epp
South Mountain Press, September 5, 2014, “Megan Krause gets back to nature at Deep Bay” article by Anne Nesbitt
The Winnipeg Free Press, October 31, 2013, Aceart Inc, Exhibit Review by Steven Leyden Cochrane, Featured image: Having Legs to Stand On, 2013
Gallery West, Volume 12 No 3, Page 68, Image and text by Gurevich Gallery: DIY Garden Party, 2013
The Uniter, February 25, 2010, Front cover
The Manitoban, February 23, 2010, “Let the Wild Rumpus Begin” review by Leah Werier
Grants/Awards/Residencies:
2017 Manitoba Arts Council,Creation/Production in the Visual Arts ‘B’
2017 Winnipeg Arts Council RBC On the Rise Award, Nomination by MAWA
2017 Winnipeg Arts Council, Individual Artist Program ‘A’
2016 Manitoba Arts Council, Churchill Residency
2016 Manitoba Arts Council, Creation/Production in the Visual Arts ‘C’
2015 Winnipeg Arts Council, Travel/Professional Development Grant
2015 The Canadian Society for Civil Engineers Emerging Artist Award
2014 The Nellie McClung Arts Legacy Award
2014 Manitoba Arts Council, Deep Bay Artist Residency
2014 Winnipeg Arts Council, Individual Artist Program ‘B’
2012 Manitoba Arts Council, Creation/Production in the Visual Arts ‘C’
Collections:
Canada Council for the Arts, National Art Bank
The Province of Manitoba
Great-West Life
Sask Power
Private collections across Canada and the United States
Relevant Experience:
2016-18 Served on the board of directors for Mentoring Artists for Women’s Art (MAWA)
2017 Appointed chair of MAWA board of directors
2013-19 Occasional Studio Assistant to Aganetha Dyck
2012-19 Drawing and Painting Instructor at Canadian Mennonite University’s Community School for Music and the Arts
2012-18 Co-Instructor for enriched High-School Art Program through School Division 1 and Winnipeg Art Gallery Studio Programs
2013-16 Mixed Media Instructor for the Hearing Impaired at Winnipeg Art Gallery Studio
2013-16 Drawing Instructor at Winnipeg Art Gallery Studio
2012/13 Received Aganetha Dyck as a year-long mentor through MAWA’s Foundation Mentorship Program
2012 Watercolor and Drawing Instructor at Winnipeg Art Gallery Studio
2012 Mentor for the Young Artists Program offered by the WAG and the Winnipeg Folk Festival
2012 Children’s Mixed Media Instructor at the Forum Art Centre
2011 Selected to take part in “Children of the World Art Auction”
2011 Guest Artist at Forum Art Centre, Winnipeg, MB
2010 Set design for production of “Wild Things” performed at Winnipeg Fringe Festival
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