Curriculum Vitae


JEANETTE JARVILLE   B.F.A, AFCA

Education

1992-96. Emily Carr University of Art & Design. Bachelor’s of Fine Art. Major in Studio Fine Art, painting/sculpting.
1996. Weissensee Fine Art Academy of Berlin. Berlin, Germany.
1997-98. Kwantlen University College – Certificate of Arts.
Graduated with Honors, Matthew McNair Senior Secondary School.
Influential Professors, instructors and artists include; Carol Itter, Landon Mackenzie, Liz Magor, Jack Jeffrey, Ian Wallace, Michael Banwell, Lucy Hogg, Prof. Shoenfelder, and David McWilliam to name a few of the many incredible artists and instructors I have studied under.

Residencies

City of Surrey, Beecher Place, Crescent Beach, Artist in Residence, June 23 – July 13, 2023

Awards

2018 Grand Prix of Art BC Plein Air painting competition, received 3rd Place in Masters Division
2018 Grand Prix of Art BC Plein Air painting competition, *received People’s Choice Award
City of Richmond, The Mayor’s Art Award for ‘Artistic Innovation’
The Federation of Canadian Artists, AFCA, Award of Excellence
The Friends of Emily Carr Scholarship
People’s Choice Award Surrey Art Gallery
The Maria Greczmiel Scholarship for Visual Arts
The Brissenden Scholarship
The Community Arts Council of Richmond, Visual Arts Scholarship
Richmond District Scholarship for Excellence in Visual Arts
Matthew McNair Achievement Award in Visual Arts, Scholastic Honor Roll Award

Selected Gallery Exhibitions

2023 Ian Tan Gallery, Summer Group Show, Vancouver, BC.
2023 Ian Tan Gallery, Better Than Chocolate, Vancouver, BC. SOLO SHOW
2022 Ian Tan Gallery, Gallery Artists, Vancouver, BC.
2021 Landmark Gallery, White Rock, Art Instructors, group show
2021 AC Gallery, On the Beach, White Rock, BC, 2 person show
2019 AC Gallery, Making Waves, White Rock BC, SOLO SHOW
2018 Artist Series, Kerrisdale, Vancouver BC, ‘Figures in Abstract’ SOLO SHOW
2017 International Arts Gallery, Vancouver BC. ‘Chaos and Order’ Abstract Show
2016 International Arts Gallery, Vancouver BC. Invitational Exhibition of The Contemporary Prominent Female Artists
2015 Jeunesse Fine Art, 4th Ave, Vancouver, BC, ‘Spring Sensations’ 4 woman show
2012- Artist Series, Steveston Gallery, SOLO SHOW
2012 Gateway Gallery, ‘Playful Personalities’ SOLO SHOW
2012 Richmond Art Gallery City Hall, ‘Reflections of Richmond’ SOLO SHOW
2009-2013 Gallery 57, The Polonaise Art Gallery, Woodstock, Vermont, USA
2008-12 MiMa Fine Art Gallery, Denman Island, BC
2011 The Omega Gallery, Vancouver, BC. 2 PERSON SHOW.
2009 The Kelowna Art Gallery, Event, Kelowna, BC
2009 Gateway Gallery, Richmond, BC SOLO SHOW
2004 The Van Dop Gallery, New Westminster, BC
2005-08  A Gallery Fine Art, Palm Desert, California, Abstracted Figures.
2005-08 Artful Things Gallery, South Surrey, BC.
2005-11 The Lions Bay Art Gallery, Lions Bay, BC.
2005-08 the New West Gallery, Sidney BC
2005-08 Steveston Art Gallery, Richmond BC. Featured artist.
2004 Favorite Things Art Gallery, New Westminster, BC, ’Windows’ SOLO SHOW
2004 Richmond Art Gallery annex gallery, ‘Inside Out/Outside In’ SOLO SHOW
2003 Richmond Art Gallery. ‘Windfall’ Group show
2003 Picasso’s Cousin Gallery, Group Show, White Rock, BC
2002 Richmond Art Gallery. ‘March Miniatures’ Group show
2002-05 Cosmopolis Gallery, Vancouver, BC
2002-05 Circle Craft Gallery, Granville Island, BC
2002-05 Out of Hand Gallery, Victoria, BC
1992/94/95/96 Concourse Gallery, Granville Island. BC

Selected Juried Exhibitions

2019 Signature Medal Show, Federation Gallery, Vancouver, BC.
2018 POTE, show FCA Gallery, Vancouver, BC. juror
2017 Richmond Art Gallery, Artrich Canada 150
2016 The Federation Gallery; 75th Anniversary Show
2016 The Federation Gallery; Signature Medal Show Show
2016 The Longhouse Gallery, Tsawwassen, BC. Oil and Water Show *received 3rd prize
2015 The Cityscape Gallery, North Vancouver, BC, *received 1st prize
2012 The Federation Gallery; Landscape Show, *received Award of Excellence
2010  YVR, Vancouver International Airport
2010 The Harbour Centre Lookout Gallery, Vancouver Show, Olympic Games
2009 The Richmond Art Gallery,  RICHmond ARTS
2000 The Surrey Art Gallery,  Arts Alive,  *received Honorable Mention and People’s Choice Award
1996 Exchanged Experiences, The Concourse Gallery,  Granville Is. Van. B C
1996 Images & Objects XIV Juried Regional Art Show. Delta, B C
1995 True Love, the Concourse Gallery. Granville Island, B C
1995 Tags das Ofnet Tor, Berlin, Germany
1995 Woman’s Issues, Vancouver Woman’s Collective, Van. B C
1994 the Canadian Drawing Show, Hull, Quebec
1994 Community Arts Council.  White Rock, BC. *Received honorable mention

Donations

  • VGH and UBC Hospital Foundation Art Collection
  • Easter Seals and BC Lions Society
  • Big Heart Rescue Society
  • Crossroads Hospice Society
  • Gateway Theatre
  • The Richmond Hospital Foundation
  • Richmond Art Gallery
  • Richmond Therapeutic Riding Association
  • Ronald McDonald House
  • Society of Richmond Children’s Centres
  • SPCA
  • United Way

Publications

  • Artfolio Magazine
  • BC HOME Magazine
  • Edge of Humanity Magazine
  • Metanoia Magazine
  • The Peninsula Magazine
  • The Province Newspaper
  • the Richmond Review
  • the Richmond News
  • the Luisa Marshall Show
  • the Metro Magazine , Vancouver, BC
  • The Van Dop Arts and Culture guide
  • the View Magazine
  • The Vancouver Sun Newspaper

Workshops

Encaustic Painting: Thea Haubrich
Acrylic painting: Anna Black, David Langevin, Suzanne Northcott, Mike Svob, Nancy O’Toole.
Oil painting: Michael Abraham, Paul Chizik, Meadow Gist, David Goatley, Brent Lynch.
1 year of private oil painting lessons with artist Lucille Mars at the age of 11.

Mediums I work/have worked with:
Bone Carving, Sculpture in Clay, Wood, Wax, Metal, Found Objects and Mixed Media, Raku, Woodworking, Leaded Stained Glass, Wrought Iron, Blown glass, Art Furniture design and building, Architectural and Interior design, Jewelry design, Theme Park design, Bronze, Aluminum and Plaster casting, Installation Art, Public Art, Painting in Oil, Acrylic, Mixed Media, and Encaustic.