Artist Pamela Rodger Resume

Pamela Rodger .  Handmade . Arts and Crafts

 148 Chapalina Cres SE ,Calgary, Alberta, T2X 3P1

(403) 254-8100  e-mail to pamela@creatingsanctuary.com

EDUCATION:

1977, 76, 75 -  College of Fine Arts + College of Education, University of Saskatchewan,

1969, 68, 67

1999 to 95 -  Banff Centre of the Arts, Alberta

1982, 81, 80 -  (Juried, extended residencies in Ceramics Program)

ASSOCIATIONS:

Alberta Craft Council (A.C.C.) for…….26 years

Bragg Creek Artisans + in B.C.A. Christmas Art show for….34 years

EXHIBITIONS:

2010-2022 - Group + Solo, Permanent Installation, Bow Valley  Historical Society, Artist Garden, Fish Creek Provincial Park, Calgary AB.

2005  - Group, A.C.C. membership, Alberta Craft Council, Edmonton, Alberta

2002 -  Juried, “Craft vs. Art”, A.C.C., Edmonton, Alberta

2001 -  Group, “Go Figure”, A.C.C., Edmonton, Alberta

2000 -  Juried, “Alberta Mud Fever”, Alberta Potter’s, Calgary, Alberta

Juried, “Speculations”, A.C.C., Edmonton, Alberta

1999 -  Group, “Tea for the Taking”, A.C.C., Edmonton, Alberta

1998 - Group, “Karamus”, Works Festival, Edmonton, Alberta

Group, “Visions of Transformation”, Center Galley, Calgary, Alberta

Group, Greek/Canadian Ceramic Symposium, Athens, Greece

Group, Greek/Canadian Ceramic Symposium, Etymon, Crete

Group, Old Courthouse Gallery, Red Deer, Alberta

Juried “Voices from the Source”, Center Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

1996 -  Group, Greek/Canadian Ceramic Symposium, Banff Centre in Calgary, Alberta

Group, Art in Terminal 3, Bronfman Collection, Pearson Airport, Toronto, Ont.

Group, “Role of Ritual”, Banff Centre of the Arts, Banff, Alberta

Group, “Tribute”, A.C.C., Edmonton, Alberta

1993 -  Juried, “A Taste of Claridge”, Canadian Clay & Glass Gallery, Waterloo, Ont.

Juried, “Crafts in the Community”, A.C.C., Edmonton, Alberta

Group, “Celebratory Bowl”, Canadian Clay & Glass Gallery, Waterloo, Ont.

Group, Canadian Ceramics, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, U.S. A.

1994 to 1992 -  Performer and Visual Artist, Sacred Space Theatre, Calgary, Alberta

1992 -  Juried, 25 Anniversary, Sadie Bronfman, private collection, Montreal, Que.

1991 -  One person, Nickle Art Museum, University of Calgary,  Alberta

1989 Juried, National Biennial Ceramic Exhibition, Montreal, Toronto, Vancouver

1988 -  One person, Gulf Canada Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

Juried, 3rd National Biennial of Ceramics, Trois Rivieres, Quebec

Juried, “Going for Gold”, Alberta Potters, Calgary, Alberta

1987 -  Group, Alberta Potter’s Association, Muttart Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

Juried, Olympic Games Craft Show at Gulf Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

1986 -  Group, “Contemporary Sculpture”, Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Halifax, N.S.

1984 - Group, “Contemporary Porcelain”, Marsil Museum, St.Lambert, Quebec

Juried, “Clay Sculpture 84”, B.C. Potters’ Guild, Robson Sq. Vancouver, B.C.

Juried, “B.C. Festival of the Arts”, Penticton, B.C.

1982 -  Group, “New Directions in Clay”, Peter Whyte Gallery, Banff, Alberta

Juried, “Ceramics 83”, Robson Sq., B.C. Potters’ Guild, Vancouver, B.C.

1981 -  Juried, “Exceptional Pass”, Peter Whyte Gallery, Banff, Alberta

One person, Muttart Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

1980 - Group, Clay Symposium II, Walter Phillips Art Gallery, Banff Centre, Banff, Alt.

Group, “Ceramics 80”, Robson Sq., B.C. Potters’ Guild, Vancouver, B.C.

1979 -  Group, “Ceramics 79”, Robson Sq. B.C. Potters’ Guild, Vancouver, B.C.

1981,79,78 -  One person, Prince George Art Gallery, Prince George, B.C.

1978 -  Juried, “Ceramics 78”, Robson Sq. B.C. Potters’ Guild, Vancouver, B.C

SCHOLARSHIPS + AWARD:

1997 -  Alberta Foundation of the Arts, Visual Arts Project Grant, Gov’t of Alberta

1996 -  Greek/Canadian Symposium, Banff Centre of the Arts Residency, Banff,

1995 -  Louise McKinney Post Secondary Scholarship: Alberta Heritage Fund, Jeanne and Peter Lougheed Scholarship, Banff Centre of the Arts, Banff, 

1984 -  Travel allocation “B.C. Festival of the Crafts”, Penticton, B.C.

1982 -  B. C. Craftsmen’s travel allocation to Canadian Craft Conf., Halifax, N.S.

Full scholarship for Clay Symposium IV, Banff Centre of the Arts, Alberta

Travel allocation and Workshop fees for B.C. Festival of the Crafts, Kamloops

1980 -  Tuition scholarship, Porcelain Forms, Banff Centre of the Arts, Banff, 

Full scholarship for Clay Symposium II, Banff Centre of the Arts, Banff, Alberta

1978 - Cash Award, “Ceramics 79”, British Columbia Potter’s Guild

1977 -  Cash Award, Saskatoon Potter’s Guild, Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Sask.

TRAVEL OUTSIDE OF CANADA :

Cuba, Italy, Venice, Bali, Greece (twice), Belize (four times), Mexico (three times), Honduras, Guatemala,  England, 

United States (twelve times) +Kauai (3 times), Costa Rica,

JURY, COMMITTEE or CURATORIAL EXPERIENCE:

2007, 06  - Art and Craft Judge, Exhibition and Stampede, Calgary, Alberta

1998 -  Jury, “Clay and Stone, A.C.C., Edmonton, Alberta

1993 -  Jury, Alberta Potter’s Assoc. Scholarship Project, Calgary, Alberta

1991 -  Guest Curator, “Martin Brothers Ceramics”, Nickle Art Museum, Calgary,

1990 -  Jury, “A Different Point of View”, A.P.A.3rd Ceramic Symposium, Calgary

1987 -  Jury, Olympic Venues, A.C.C., Calgary, Alberta

1984 -  Curate, “Artists Collect” and “100 Years of Craft in Prince George”

Prince George Art Gallery, Prince George, B.C.

VIDEO COVERAGE, WORKS PUBLISHED IN:

1998 -  “Kerameiki Techni”,(issue 27) Greek Ceramic magazine, Athens, Greece

“Brush Strokes and Cow Pokes”, (Promised Land series) C.B.C.

1996 -  “The Creators”, Canadian Women’s Television Network, Banff Alberta

1992 -  “Blue Buffalo”, Western Canadian Literary Magazine, (artist retrospect)

1991 - “Contact Ceramics Magazine”, A.P.A., (submitted article)

1990 -  “Contact Ceramics Magazine”, Alberta Potter’s Association,(profile)

1988 -  “Artist Profile”, Cable 10 Television, Calgary, Alberta

BUSINESS + TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2020 to 1982 - Member of the Bragg Creek Artisans

2022 to 2010 - Bow Valley Ranche, Artist Garden Project, Branded Patio, Calgary AB. Fish Creek Provincial Park2