Curriculum Vitae MEGAN VUN WONG #102 105 Swindon Way Winnipeg, Manitoba R3P 0W3 website: www.meganvunwong.com email: meganvw@mymts.net home: (204) 474-1234 cell: (204) 981-8001 Education 1983-1985 Master of Fine Arts @ York University, Ontario, Canada Thesis:Paint Minor:Philosophy 1979-1983 Bachelor of Fine Arts HONOURS* @ University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada Thesis:Painting Minor:Drawing *Deans Honour Roll:1981, 1982, 1983 Awards 1983-1985 Teaching Assistantship, York University
1982 GISSUR ELIASSON SCHOLARSHIP,University of Manitoba 1982 ISBISTER SCHOLARSHIP,University of Manitoba Collections National Postal Museum Canadian Museum of Civilization Canada Arts Council Bank Manitoba Arts Council Bank Winnipeg Art Gallery Sales/Rental Private and Public Collections Selected Reviews 2015: World Edition 2015 2015: Best of International Arts 2014: 60 MASTERS of Contemporary Art, 2014 2012: ARTBLEND June 2009: Virtual Magazine www.wanderingeducators.com The Art of Megan Vun Wong August 2007: Winnipeg Free Press Winter 2004: Pacific Palisadian Post (Los Angeles, USA) December 2004: STYLE Magaine (Winnipeg) January 2003: Winnipeg Free Press Winter 2001: Winnipeg s Tradition December 1999: Winnipeg Art Gallery Publication, BEYOND BORDERS
August 1991: Brandon Sun Recent Achievements 2015: Spectrum Miami 2014: Artifact gallery in new York offers a solo show for November, 2017 2014: Selected to be in ARTTOUR INTERNATIONAL 60 Masters of Contemporary Art 2014 2013: Invitation to exhibit POOL ART FAIR, New York, March, 2013 2012: Awarded exhibition at Basel Miami, Dec., 2012 2011: Snowboarder On A Sunny Slope, enamel on canvas painting, selected by Canadian Sports Manitoba, an organization that supports Olympic and ParOlympic Athletes, to be made into limited edition fine art prints, as its major fundraiser. Professional Associations Member, MAWA (Mentoring Artists for Women Artists) Member, former Chair, CARFAC Manitoba (Canadian Artists Representation / Le Front des artistes Canadiens) Member, Member, ACE ART Gallery Uniquely Manitoba Grants 1995 PROJECT GRANT: Manitoba Arts Council
1993 ART GRANT A : Manitoba Arts Council 1992 SHORT TERM: Manitoba Arts Council 1991 PROJECT GRANT: Manitoba Arts Council 1990 SHORT TERM: Manitoba Arts Council 1989 PROJECT GRANT: Manitoba Arts Council 1988 PROJECT GRANT: Manitoba Arts Council 1987 PROJECT GRANT: Manitoba Arts Council 1987 PROJECT GRANT: Manitoba Arts Council Professional Experience PRESENT: Creating @ Purple Door Studio 2005-2007: Editor, Publishing Director, CARNET Magazine 2005-2007: CHAIR, CARFAC Manitoba 2002: JUROR, National Artists Program, Canada Winter Games 2001-2007: MEMBER, Board of Directors, CARFAC Manitoba 2001-2007: VOLUNTEER, CARFAC Manitoba 1997: JUROR, Manitoba Arts Council, Grant B 1996: JUROR, Eastman Juried Exhibition, Manitoba, 1992-1993: Volunteer, RECREATION ASSISTANT, Municipal Hospital, Winnipeg 1991-1992: Volunteer, CO-ORDINATOR ASSISTANT, Manitoba Association of Community Arts Councils 1991-1992: ART INSTRUCTOR, Forum Art Institute, Winnipeg
1990-1992: STEERING COMMITTEES, Member, Fear of Others PLUG IN GalleryJuried Immigrant Art Exhibit, MAIN ACCESS Gallery 1989-1990: ART INSTRUCTOR, Winnipeg Art Gallery 1988-1990: ARTISTIC CO-ORDINATOR, ACT2 Restaurant, Winnipeg1987PANEL SPEAKER, A SPACE, Toronto, Woman-On-Site 1985: JUROR, York University, Toronto 1983-1985: ART INSTRUCTOR, York University, Toronto Solo Exhibitions New Work for New York @ Artifact gallery, New York, November, 2017 Own An Original Summer Show @ Purple Door Studio, Winnipeg, June, 2015 Treasures of Time @ Grolle Fine Art, Winnipeg, Manitoba, March 2014 Enamel on Canvas @ Conservatory Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, October 2012 Enamel on Canvas @ Purple Door Studio, Winnipeg, June 2011 Enamel Paintings@ Purple Door Gallery, Winnipeg, November 2009 New Works @ Gora Gallery, Monteal, Quebec, March 2009 Summon The Song @ Ken Segal Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, October 2008 Vacillate @ Ken Segal Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, August 2007 First II @ Pomp Salon, Santa Monica, California, July 2005 First @ Cafe Vida, Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, December 2004 Halcyon Continues @ Pavilion Gallery, Winnipeg, February 2004 Halcyon @ Main Access Gallery, Winnipeg, September 2003 Song of the Spheres @ Piano Nobile Gallery, Centennial Concert Hall, Winnipeg, 2000 March
Visual Mantra @ Franco-Manitoba Cultural Centre, Winnipeg, May 1999 Spiritual Identity II @ Pantages Theatre Lobby, Winnipeg, May 1999 Spiritual Identity @ Pantages Theatre Lobby, Winnipeg, September 1998 Passage of Time @ Melnychenko Gallery, Winnipeg, May 1995 Portals of Import @ Main Access Gallery, Winnipeg, November 1992 Re-Enchantment @ Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba, March 1991 Psyche-Scapes @ Ace Art Gallery, Winnipeg, August 1989 Dreams, My Constant Companion @ York University, Toronto, Ontario, April 1985 Virtual Exhibition Click Here. June 2009/ The Art of Megan Vun Wong Juried Exhibitions SPECTRUM Miami : Miami, Florida, December, 2015 Limitless Expression @ Studio Vogue Gallery, Toronto, September 2014 BASEL ART MIAMI: Miami, Florida, December 2012 PooL Art Fair @ PooL Pavilion: New York, May 2012 Back In The Day @ Galleria Corso Italia: Ottawa, Nov 2006 Manitoba Society of Artists @ City Place: Winnipeg, June 2003 The Grand Jury VI @ Winnipeg Art Gallery: April 2001 The Grand Jury III @ Winnipeg Art Gallery: April 1995 Violence Against Women @ Plug In Gallery / City Hall: Winnipeg, April 1996
Juried Members Show @ Ace Art Gallery: Winnipeg, April 1992 Gallery on the Avenue @ Winnipeg Downtown: June 1991 Outdoor Site @ Ace Art / Winnipeg Centennial Library: August 1991 The Grand Jury I @ Winnipeg Art Gallery: May 1991 Juried Members Show @ Ace Art Gallery: Winnipeg, September 1990 Woman-On-Site @ A SPACE Gallery: Toronto, September 1987 Curated Exhibitions Beyond Borders @ Winnipeg Art Gallery, December 1999 Review 98 International Icons @ Art Collectors Club, Winnipeg, May 1998 Manifestations of Our Time @ Main Access Gallery, Winnipeg, January 1995 Group Exhibitions Art Confrontation #12 @ Winnipeg, May 2012 Art Confrontation #11 @ Winnipeg, October 2011 Pop Art With a Twist @ Plug In Gallery, Winnipeg, November 2006 Group of Seven With a Twist @ Plug In Gallery, Winnipeg, November 2005 Pacific Palisades Art @ Palisades Public Library, Los Angeles, May 2004 Consignment @ T.A.G. Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, October 2003 Members Show @ Main Access Gallery, Winnipeg, June 2003 Bill Clinton Project @ Shin Oh! No Dera Gallery, Kawaguichi, Japan, January 2001
Group Project @ Leonard Marcoes Gallery, Winnipeg, December 1997 Members Show @ Main Access Gallery, Winnipeg, January 1997 CARFAC Members @ Legislative Building, Winnipeg, March 1996 Joinville, City of Flowers and Bicycles @ Banco de Brasil, Brazil, November 1994 Artists Stamp @ AVA Gallery, Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA, April 1994 Members Show @ Main Access Gallery, Winnipeg, February 1994 Members Show @ Main Access Gallery, Winnipeg, November 1992 Art Travels @ Canadian Museum of Civilization, Gatineau, Quebec, September 1992 Megan Vun Wong is represented by: Winnipeg Art Gallery Art Sales and Rentals 300 Memorial Boulevard Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 1V1 +1 (204) 786-6641 ext 513 ArtBlend Gallery 2736 East Oakland Park Blvd Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33306 +1 (954) 817-4893