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Marissa Sweet, SCAEducation B.A. 1983 Economics St. Louis University Areas of Specialization: Painting Awards2nd Best Award Mixed Media, Oshawa Art Juried Show, June 2010 Veridian Connections Award, Wood Water and Earth, PineRidge Juried show, October 2009 Juried Shows11th Annual PineRidge Arts Council Juried Exhibition, Maclean Centre, Ajax, October 30-Nov. 30, 2009 10th Annual PineRidge Arts Council Juried Exhibition, Maclean Centre, Ajax, October 30-Nov. 30, 2008 40th Annual Oshawa Art Association Juried Exhibition, The Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa, June 19-July6, 2008 Meta 4 Contemporary Craft Gallery Juried Show, "Making Waves", May 22 - June 22, 2008 39th Annual Oshawa Art Association Juried Exhibition, The Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa, June 21 - July 8, 2007 The Station Gallery Annual Juried Show, Nov. - Dec. 2007 38th Annual Oshawa Art Association Juried Exhibition, The Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa, June 22 - July 9, 2006 Colour and Form Society Open Juried Exhibition, Todmorden Heritage Museum, Toronto, May 19-June 13, 2006 21st Annual Scarborough Arts Council Juried Exhibition, Todmorden Heritage Museum, Toronto, March 21-April 6, 2006 7th Annual PineRidge Arts Council Juried Exhibition, Maclean Centre, Ajax, Nov. 4-Dec. 5, 2005 35th Annual Oshawa Arts Juried Exhibition, The Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa, June - July 2004 Solo ShowInfluence of Colour - Gallery on Main, Westport; June 2010 Connection Series, Dentistry on Liverpool - Sept. 1 to Oct. 31, 2009 "Experience Art 09" - Pickering Civic Centre, March 9 - April 10, 2009 Chi Energy Life; Clarington Artist Showcase, Bowmanville, October 1-Dec.31, 2008 Chi Energy Life; McLean Community Centre Atrium, Ajax, Ontario; August 8 - Sept. 8, 2008 Chi Energy Life; Rivoli Restaurant and Lounge - Toronto, Ontario, June 8- July 6, 2008 Ontario Power Generation - Pickering, Ontario - August 10 - October 10, 2006 Group ShowsRideau Valley Art Festival - Aug. 27-29, 2010 Pelham Art Festival - Pelham, Ontario - May 2010 "It's the Small Things" - Cobalt Gallery, Toronto March 14-29,2010; March 2009 6 Artists Show - Gallery on Main, Westport - December 2009 Holiday Art Show - Cobalt Gallery, Toronto, December 2009 Cultural Diversity - Ajax Town Centre - Sept. - October 2009 Rideau Valley Art Festival - Aug. 21-23, 2009 Drawing for Art 09, The Station Gallery - April 1-30, 2009 100 Small Paintings - Visual Arts Clarington, Bowmanville Ontario - Nov. 21-Dec.14 Scotiabank's Nuit Blanche, 401 Richmond Street West - October 4, 2008 Art in the Halls, 401Richmond Street West, Toronto Sept. 11-October 9, 2008 Drawing for Art 08, The Station Gallery, April 1-24, 2008 Oshawa Spring Studio Tour, Oshawa, May 7-8, 2007, 2006, 2003 "Diversity", J.D. Carrier Art Gallery, Toronto - April 5 - 30, 2007 Art and Chocolate, New Castle, September 10, 2006 Bistro Chanterelle, Bowmanville, Ontario May 7, 2006 Toronto Music Expo, Toronto Convention Centre, November 2005 A Profile of Durham Artists, Durham West Arts Centre, Ajax, November 2005 Ajax Creative Arts, Fall Show, October, 2005 Oshawa Fall Art Show, Sept. 2008,2006, 2005, 2004, 2003
RepresentationCultural Expressions Art Gallery Ajax, Ontario Gallery on Main Westport, Ontario Meta 4 Contemporary Craft Gallery, Inc. Port Perry, Ontario Tangerine-Gecko Art Gallery Markham, Ontario Reviews/InterviewsOshawa This Week, Total Entertainment, Young Ajax Artist Wins Big at Show, June 20, 2008 Oshawa This Week, Total Entertainment, Student takes top prize in Oshawa Juried show, June 22, 2007 Oshawa This Week, Total Entertainment, Whitby artist's work is best in show, June 23, 2006 Durham West Arts Centre, Profile of Durham Artists; December 6, 2005 Oshawa This Week; Durham Artists top list at Juried Exhibit, June 24, 2005 Entertainment - Stonecircle Premier Comedy Rita Taylor Sparkles, Nov. 16, 2004 Oshawa This Week; Artists on the Threshold, June 25, 2004
Set Design and Decor
2008 - Wall Mural, Commissioned work, "Toopy and Beeno", August 2008 2004 - Theatre plays “How Could you Mrs. Dick?” – Directed by Ramona Abraham and Rita Taylor – Directed by Ken Bond 2003 - Theatre play "The Importance of Being Earnest" – Directed by Ramona Abraham 2002 – Theatre play "In Memory of Water" – Directed by Carolyn Wilson 2002 - Wall Mural - kitchen and waiting room area of The Art Resource Centre, Oshawa 2002 - Collage series of History on Durham Shoestring Performers
Work Experience
2008 - Art Instructor, City of Pickering, Recreations and Culture, Beginner's Acrylic 2007 - Art Instructor, Curry’s Art Materials, Exploring Acrylics 2006 - Art Instructor, Curry’s Art Materials, Beginner's and Abstract Acrylics 2006 - Instructor, The Art of Placement and Design, Harmony with your Creative Self program 2004 - Consultant, The Art of Placement and Design 2003 – 2004 Instructor, Art Resource Centre, Introduction to Feng Shui 2002 - 2003 Corporate Trainer, Human Resources, EDS Canada 1997 - 2003 Education Coordinator , Human Resources, EDS Canada 1997 I. T. Coordinator, Molson Breweries 1997 Instructor, Drawing Basics and Introduction to Acrylic Painting
Professional Affiliations
Society of Canadian Artists - Elected Member (2009 - ) The Robert McLaughlin Gallery Volunteer Committee - Art Rental Director, (2008 - 2009 ) Visual Arts Clarington - member, (2008 - ) The Station Gallery - member, (2007 - ) Society of Canadian Artists - Associate Member, (2005 - 2009 ) Markham Group of Artists - member, (2006 -) Oshawa Art Association - Member, (2002 - ) Oshawa Art Association - Juried Show Chairperson/Executive, (2002 - 2008) Pine Ridge Arts Council - member; (2005 - ) Feng Shui Association of Canada - Communications Director/Executive Board, (2002 - 2008) Feng Shui Association of Canada - Member - (2002 - 2009 ) Feng Shui Research Centre, Canada and U.S., (2002 - ) Feng Shui Network, (2002 - ) Durham Shoestring Performers, Volunteer, (2001 - 2009 )
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