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Sonja Olson
64 View Royal Ave.
Victoria, BC   V9B 1A7
Canada

www.sonjaolson.com

Education

1983

Bachelor of Art Education
University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba


Gallery Representation

  Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
Art Sales and Rental
1240 Moss Street
Victoria, BC V8V 4P1
Canada
 

Artists' Haven Gallery
2757 East Oakland Park Blvd.
Ft lauderdale, Florida 33306
USA

 

Cheryl Hazan Gallery 
35 North Moore Street
New York, New York 10013
USA

  Contemporary Art Network
580 8th Avenue                  
New York, New York 10018
USA

Solo Exhibitions

2010

Phantom Gallery
Bay Center, Victoria, BC

2009

Phantom Gallery
Bay Center, Victoria, BC

2008

Kensington Fine Art Gallery - solo exhibition
#102 - 628 11th Ave. SW, Calgary, Alberta

2007

“Serious Pop”!
The Community Arts Council of Greater Victoria

 

“Creating Musical Space in Your Home”  - solo exhibition
Church & State Wines’ Brentwood Villa

2005 View Royal Artists and Gardens Tour - Solo Exhibition
64 View Royal Ave., Victoria, BC

Group Exhibitions

2009

"December Group Exhibition" -- Dec. 1st - Dec. 31st
Artists' Haven Gallery
2757 East Oakland Park Blvd.
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

 

"The Red Dot Affair" -- Oct. 17th - Nov. 28th
Maple Ridge Art Gallery
14944 Haney Place
Maple Ridge, BC

 

"2009 New York Fashion District Arts Festival" -- Oct. 15th -29th
Contemporary Art Network
580 8th Ave. NY, NY

  "CANON" -- July 7th - July 25th 
Contemporary Art Network
580 8th Ave. NY, NY
 

"Celebrating 100 Artist" -- July 1st  - Aug. 31st
Artists' Haven Fine Art Gallery
2757 East Oakland Park Blvd.
Ft. Lauderdale, Fl. 

 

"Beyond Moondust and Stardust" -- June 5th - July 7th
Amsterdam Whitney Gallery
511 West 25th Street
Chelsea, NY, NY

 

"The Dexterity of Form" --  Feb. 24th  - Mar. 17th
Agora Gallery
530 West 25th Street
New York, NY

  Florence Biennale - invitation
Florence, Italy
  "Look Victoria 2009"
The Community Arts Council of Greater Victoria
2008

"Look Victoria 2008"
The Community Arts Council of Greater Victoria

2007 "Sooke Fine Arts Show 2007" - juried exhibition
Sooke Fine Arts Society
 

"Look Victoria 2007"
The Community Arts Council of Greater Victoria

2006 Fine Arts Unlimited Show - juried exhibition
Sooke Region Museum, Sooke, BC
  "artSpacific 2006" - juried exhibition
Delta Arts Council, Delta, BC
  "Look Victoria 2006"
The Community Arts Council of Greater Victoria
2005 "Fine Arts 2005" - juried exhibition
Sooke Region Museum, Sooke, BC
  "Look Victoria 2005" - juried exhibition
The Community Arts Council of Greater Victoria
2004 Laguna Coast Gallery
357 S. Coast Highway
Laguna Beach, California, 92651
2003 Art Mode Gallery
399 17th Ave. S.W.
Calgary, Alberta, T2S OA5

Awards

2006 "Look Victoria 2006" - Honourable Mention
The Community Arts Council of Greater Victoria
2005

“Look Victoria 2005” - Herbert Siebner Award – Best in Show
  The Community Arts Council of Greater Victoria


Corporate Collections

2008

de Hoog & Kierulf Architects
Victoria, BC, Canada


Private Collections


2008

Susie Asselstine
Auckland, New Zealand

Lynn Gorden-Findley
Victoria, BC, Canada

Blair and Patti DesJardine
Calgary, Alberta, Canada

2007

Mr. and Mrs. Johnstone
London, Ontario, Canada

  Lorraine Hemeon
Victoria, BC, Canada

Juanita Causey and Alexander Oraevsky
Houston, Texas USA

2006 Dr.and Mrs. Burr
Vancouver, BC, Canada
  Marty Kay
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
2005 Ken Bagan
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
  Unknown Collector
Geneva, Switzerland

Publicity/Publications


2009

ArtisSpectrum Profile
Online Magazine - Agora Gallery

2008

Artevo Gallery 
616 Fort St. Victoria, BC
Featured Artist: painting on site - Aug. 2008

Where Magazine - Calgary
July/August 2008 edition
Galleries West Magazine
Summer 2008 edition
2007

“Creating Musical Space in Your Home”  
Church & State Wines, Brentwood Villa
Interview with Vicki Gabereau

2005 “Go“ – CH TV Victoria, BC
Promotion of the View Royal Artists and Gardens Tour
  "ArtsTalk" - Community Arts Council of Greater Victoria
Newsletter - Herbert Siebner Awards
 

“The Daily” Shaw Cable 
Coverage of  “Look  Victoria 2005” Visual Arts Show
Herbert Siebner Award – Best in Show


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