Education

1993 MFA Design, Specialization in Ceramics. University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA). Los Angeles, California, USA.

1982 BA Economics. University of Manitoba. Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Teaching Experience

1998, 2004 – 2015 Sessional Instructor in Ceramics, School of Art, University of Manitoba.

2002 – 2015 Ceramics Instructor. Forum Art Institute. Winnipeg.

2003 Sessional Instructor in Ceramics (Summer Session). Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design. Vancouver, British Columbia.

2002 Sessional Instructor in Ceramics (Summer Session). Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design. Vancouver, British Columbia.

2002 “Moulds for Children” Workshop. Art City. Winnipeg.

Professional Experience

1984 – 1990, 1999 – 2015 Exhibiting member of the Stoneware Gallery. Winnipeg.

2004 Artist in Residence, Summer Residence Program, University of Manitoba.

1999 Studio Assistant to Adrian Saxe for “Eleven artists at the Getty” Los Angeles.

1996 Artist in Residence, Summer Residence Program, University of Manitoba

1996 Artist in Residence “Pop, Mass and Sub-Cultures”. Banff, Alberta.

1988 – 1989 Studio Technician in Ceramics. Banff Centre for the Arts. Banff, Alberta.

1986 Artist in Residence, Summer Program. Banff Centre for the Arts. Banff, Alberta.

Selected Exhibitions

2015 “Queerious” The Edge Gallery, Winnipeg

2014 “Mug Show” Jonathan Bancroft-Snell, London ON

2014 “Stoneware Gallery 35th Anniversary Show” Winnipeg Art Gallery Shop. Winnipeg

2012 “Winter Kept us Warm” Plug In, Winnipeg

2011 “Matter of Clay III” Jonathon Bancroft-Snell, London, Ontario.

2011 “Winter Kept Us Warm” and “My Winnipeg” Ottawa Dance Directive Studio, Arts Court. Ottawa, Canada. La Maison Rouge. Paris, France. Musee International Des Arts Modeste de Sete. Sete, France

2010 “Confrontations 11” Winnipeg, Manitoba.

2008 “Soup and Sustenance” Portage & District Arts Centre & Gallery. Portage la Prairie, Manitoba.

2007 “Confrontations 10” Winnipeg, Manitoba.

2006 “A Matter of Clay II” Jonathon Bancroft-Snell, London, Ontario.

2004 “Bio/Pop/Curiosity” L2Kontempory Gallery, Los Angeles, California.

“A Mix, Menagerie & Cornucopia” Outworks Gallery, Winnipeg.

2003 “Stoneware Gallery 25th Anniversary Show” Site gallery, Winnipeg.

2001 “A Matter of Clay” Jonathon Bancroft-Snell. London, Ontario.

Awards

2015 Senior Crafts Grant. Manitoba Arts Council. Winnipeg

2011 Travel Grant. Manitoba Arts Council. Winnipeg.

2008 Senior Crafts Grant. Manitoba Arts Council. Winnipeg.

2002 Crafts Grant. Manitoba Arts Council. Winnipeg.

1997 Crafts Grant. Manitoba Arts Council. Winnipeg.