• DOMINIK J. MODLINSKI: born 1970, Warsaw, Poland
• EDUCATION
1989 - 1993 Ontario College of Art, Drawing & Painting Diploma awarded with Honours.
• SCHOLARSHIPS / GRANTS
Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Scholarship, November 1994.
David L. Stevenson Scholarship for Proficiency in Drawing & Painting, May 1993.
Friends of O.C.A., Year Three, for Proficiency in Fine Art, May 1992.
• MEMBERSHIPS
Canadian Society of Painters in Water Colour
The Alberta Society of Artists
• SOLO EXHIBITIONS
“ Painter’s Journeys “ – “ Elliott Louis Gallery “, Vancouver, October 2009
" Recent Works " – John A. Libby Gallery, Toronto ON, November 2008
“ Northern Journeys “ - Canada House Gallery, Banff, September 2004
“ From Ocean to Icefields “ - Yukon Art Centre, Whitehorse YT, June 2004
“ Wild Places ” - Libby's Art Gallery, Toronto ON, April 2001
“ Discovering Algoma " - Libby's Art Gallery, Toronto ON, October 1998
" Recent Works " - Atlin Courthouse, Atlin BC, July 1998
" Recent Works " - Atlin Courthouse, Atlin BC, July 1997
" Oil Paintings & Watercolours " - Libby's Art Gallery, Toronto ON, November 1996
" Dynamics of Nature "- Bailey Bedard Studio Gallery & Western Canada Wilderness Committee, Toronto ON, September 1994
" Recent Paintings "- Gallery Pekao, Toronto ON, May 1994
• GROUP EXHIBITIONS
" Patagonia" - Canada House Gallery, Banff, AB., April, 2008
" Alpine Club of Canada Centennial " - Canada House Gallery, Banff, AB.,
October 2006
" Alpine Club of Canada Centennial " – Whyte Museum, Banff, AB.,
October 2006
" Small Picture Show " - Libby's Art Gallery, Toronto ON, December 2005
" Sense of Place" - Canada House Gallery, Banff, AB., September, 2005
“ From Oceans to Icefields “ – Yukon Arts Centre, Whitehorse, June 2004
" Small Picture Show " - Libby's Art Gallery, Toronto ON, November 2004
“ Wonder of Water “ - Canada House Gallery, Banff, May 2003
“ The International Year of Mountains “ - Canada House Gallery, Banff, May 2002
“ Northern Arts Festival “ - Inuvik, NWT, July 2000
" Small Picture Show " - Libby's Art Gallery, Toronto ON, November 1999
" 20th Anniversary " - Libby's Art Gallery, Toronto ON, November 1998
" CIBC Private Banking & Libby' s of Toronto " - CIBC Private Banking, Toronto ON, September 1998
" Reverence lost? " - Wagner Rosenbaum Gallery, Toronto ON, August 1998
Participation in " Engage ' 98 "- Whitehorse Yukon, May 1998
" Points of View " - Captain Martin House Gallery, Whitehorse YT, June 1998
" Worlds of Light "- Private Show, Toronto ON, February 1997
Participation in " Taku Fine Art Auction " - Vancouver BC, Public Library, March 1997
" Majestic Mountains "- Libby's Art Gallery, Toronto ON, February 1996
" Painters & Sculptors Fifteen " - 80 Spadina, Gallery 304, Arts Week, Toronto ON, September 1993
• PUBLICATIONS
CTV interview – “ Artist aims to preserve endangered spaces “ Oct 27, 2008
Article in the “ Rocky Mountain Outlook - “ Two Artists, same subject, different styles ” April 24, 2008
Article in the “ Rocky Mountain Outlook - “ Artist voyages to southern oceans ” May 31, 2007
Article in the “ The Yukon News - “ Artist thrives in inclement weather ” Jan. 10 2003
Cover page of the “ Canadian Journal of Rural Medicine “, Volume 6, No. 3, summer 2001
Article in the “ International Artist ” magazine - “ Visual excitement and Spiritual Connection “, No. 19, June/July 2001
“ Interview with an Artist " - CBC TV North, Whitehorse YT, Feb. 2001
Oil painting chosen for the Unicef Christmas Card, 1998.
“ Interview with an Artist " - CFMT International, Toronto ON, May 1998
Cover page of Taku Fine Art Auction Catalogue, March 1997.
" Interview with an Artist " - Vision TV, Toronto ON, November 1996.
" Stein Valley - To Protect its Natural and Cultural Heritage ". Watercolour image chosen for the marketing poster.
Published by Western Canada Wilderness Committee, Vancouver BC, September 1994.
“ Interview with an Artist " - CFMT International, Toronto ON, May 1994
• TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Ongoing workshops in Alberta and British Columbia.
Drawing and Painting instructor at North Mount Pleasant Art Centre, Calgary, AB, 2002 - 2003
Guest art teacher, instructor and wilderness guide at Atlin Art Center, Atlin, B.C, 1995 - 2000
Chief instructor of the Atlin Martial Arts Center, Atlin, B.C. - teaching karate to children and adults, 1998 - 2001
Assistant instructor at the downtown YMCA Karate Club, Toronto, 1993 - 1995
• ARTIST RESIDENCIES
Artist in residence on board ice-strengthened ship, “ Lyubov Orlova “, Antarctica, February 2007
Artist in residence on board Russian Icebreaker “ Kapitan Khlebnikov”, Eastern Arctic, September 2006
Numtijah Bow Lake Lodge, Banff National Park, Alberta, 2003- 2005
Artist in residence during first Junior Canadian Ranger Camp, Canadian Armed Forces, Ontario, August 2000
Algoma School of Landscape Arts, Algoma, Ontario, 1992 – 1994
• SELECTED PRIVATE AND CORPORATE COLLECTIONS
Lance Amstrong - Winner of the Tour de France
Pat Quinn - Toronto Maple Leafs
Husky Injection Mouldings
Altamira Investments Inc
Magna Ltd.
Husky Injection Mouldings
MVS Solutions
Nature's Scene
Art of The Traderhorn
Varughese Production Inc.
Lawrence & Company
Burgandy Asset Management
Antarctica
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DOMINIK J. MODLINSKI © 2009