Curriculum Vitae
JIM MAUNDER
Associate of the Ontario College of Art (A.O.C.A.)
30 Dunfield Street, St. John’s, NF, A1A 1W3
Phone: Home (709) 754-7573
e-mail: jimmaunder@hotmail.com
EDUCATION
Graduated Ontario College of Art, Interdisciplinary Studies (drawing, painting, sculpture, film – 4-year program), May 1994.
Memorial University of Newfoundland, B.A. (English), part-time, in progress
EXHIBITION RECORD
Public Sculpture
Celebration – stainless steel public sculpture to commemorate St. John’s Memorial Stadium, Dominion-Memorial Stadium – 2007
St. Patrick’s Hall School Memorial Wall – bronze bas-relief permanent public sculpture – 2005
My Four-Year-Old’s Tree – two permanent public sculptures, Cabot Place, St John’s – 2003
Making Fish - permanent public sculpture, St. John’s Convention Centre- 2001
Solo Shows
Christina Parker Gallery – St. John’s – Yield – Solo Show – 2006
DeLeon White Gallery – Toronto – Yield – Solo Show – 2006
Christina Parker Gallery – St. John’s – Functional Fish – Solo show – 1997
RCA Visual Gallery – St. John’s – Body/Conscious – Solo Show – 1996
Christina Parker Fine Art – Wrought With Emotion – Solo Show – 1992
The Gallery Cafe – Portugal Cove, NF – Bumblebee Jungle – Solo Show – 1990
Small-group Invitational Shows
Christina Parker Gallery – St. John’s – Nuance – 3-person show – 2004
Devon House Gallery – St. John’s – Metal: 5 Views – 5-person show – 2002
Art Gallery of Newfoundland and Labrador, St. John’s – From the Earth, Fire and Water – 2-person show – 1996
Selected Group Shows
Christina Parker Gallery – St. John’s- From the Studio 3 – 2009
Provincial Art Gallery – The Rooms – St. John’s Republic – - 2009
West Point Grey, Vancouver, BC Artists in our Midst –- 2007
Toronto International Art Fair – 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002
Provincial Art Gallery – The Rooms – St. John’s – Selections from the Permanent Collection (Opening Show) – 2005
RCA Visual Gallery – St. John’s – Tactile – Group show – 2005
Devon House Gallery – St. John’s – In Praise of Function – Group Show – 2005
RCA Visual Gallery – St. John’s – Now and Then – 2004
Christina Parker Gallery – St. John’s – Small Works by Big Artists – Group Shows – 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999
Sir Wilfred Grenfell College Art Gallery – Corner Brook – Visual Artists of Newfoundland and Labrador: A Celebration – 2003
RCA Visual Gallery – St. John’s – Portrait – Group Show – 2003
Eastern Edge Gallery – St. John’s – Graffiti - Group Show – 2002
Canadian Embassy, Tokyo, Japan – Shorelines - Group Show – 2001
RCA Visual Gallery – St. John’s – Form and Substance – Group Show – 1999
Selected Group Shows (continued)
Studio 21 – Halifax – Figuratively Speaking – Group Show – 1999
RCA Visual Gallery – St. John’s – Pin-ups – Group Show – 1998
RCA Visual Gallery – The Human Form: Yours to Uncover – Group show – 1997
RCA Visual Gallery – Go Figure – Group Show – 1997
Tom Thomson Memorial Gallery – Owen Sound, Ontario – The Fish Show – Group Show – 1996
South Street Seaport Museum, Manhattan, NY – When Cod was King – Group Show – 1995/96
Christina Parker Fine Art – Tenth Anniversary Show – 1994
Ontario College of Art – Toronto – Open House – 1994
Ontario College of Art – Fermentation – Group Show – 1994
The Bancroft Art Gallery – Bancroft, Ont.- Prints from O.C.A. 3rd Edition – Group Show -1994
Eastern Edge Gallery – St. John’s – The Leading Edge II – Group Show – 1988
RCA Visual Gallery – St. John’s – Spare Arts – Group Show – 1988
Eastern Edge Gallery – St. John’s – The Leading Edge – Group Show – 1987
Newfoundland Arts and Letters Competition Show – 2010, 2009, 1992, 1990, 1988, 1985, 1984, 1983
COLLECTIONS
Government of Canada
Province of Newfoundland and Labrador Collection
City of St. John’s Collection
Private collections in Canada and U.S.A.
AWARDS
Sculptural Pursuit Magazine, Colorado, U.S.A. – First Annual Sculpture Competition, Honourable Mention – 2004
Craft Council of Newfoundland and Labrador – Nomination for Governor General’s Award for Fine Craft – 2000
Ontario College of Art:
Emanuel Hahn Award (Fourth Year Sculpture), Second Place, 1994
Peacock’s Hardware Prize (Foundry/Mould making), Honourable Mention, 1994
Atlantic Film Festival, Halifax, NS – Award of Merit – 1987
Ontario Student Entry Film Competition, Best Film Experimental, 1986
Newfoundland and Labrador Arts and Letters Competition:
Senior Visual Art, 2010
Best Script, 1991
Sculpture, First Prize, 1985
Black and White Photography, Third Prize, 1984
BIBLIOGRAPHY OF CRITICAL REVIEWS
Barron, T. (2002, September 13). Graffiti artists bring debate to the surface. The Telegram, p. B1.
Graham, L. (1996, April 8). Body / Conscious – addressing insecurities. The Herald.
Hickey, G. (2005). Metal 5 Views – catalogue essay. Craft Perception and Practice: A Canadian Discourse, 2.
Jones. C. (2003, Spring). Metal 5 Views. Arts Atlantic, 74, pp. 52-53.
Kemp, G. (2002, Winter). Face and Eyes Into It: (an uncomprehensive survey of) the body in contemporary Newfoundland Art. Arts Atlantic, 70, pp. 16-18.
Merner, G. (1996, October 4). A Walk through Rural Newfoundland. The Muse, p.16.
Pickard, C. (1992, August 9). Wrought Iron Works New to Local Art Scene. The Evening Telegram, p. 11.
Porter, S. (2002, October 16). Metal Work. The Express , p. 13.
Sullivan, J. M. (1996, April 6). Review – Body / Conscious touches everyday life. The Evening Telegram.
Sullivan, J. M. (1993, Spring/Summer). Jim Maunder; Wrought With Iron. Arts Atlantic, 46, p. 5.
BIBLIOGRAPHY OF CRITICAL REVIEWS (continued)
Vaughan-Jackson, M. (1997, December 14). Functional Fish offers cod-inspired works. Sunday Telegram, p. 17.
The Evening Telegram (1996, April 7). Maunder’s artistry of the spirit.
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Board Member, A1C Gallery, 2009
Art Instructor, Memorial University, Division of Lifelong Learning 1987-1992, 1997-2006, 2008-present
Art Instructor, Anna Templeton Centre, 1999-2006, 2008-present
Art Instructor, Kerrisdale and False Creek Community Centres, Vancouver, BC, 2007/08
Art Instructor, Shadbolt Centre for the Arts, Burnaby, BC, 2007/08
Artist in Residence, Faculty of Education, University of British Columbia, 2006/07
Art Instructor, Kitsilano Community Centre, Vancouver, BC, 2007
Adjudicator – City of St. John’s Arts Jury – 2006
Sculpture Instructor, Devon House Clay Studio – 2004, 2005, 2006
Adjudicator – Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council – Visual Art Grants – 2004
Art Instructor, T.I. Murphy Centre, Community Youth Arts Program 2003 – 2006
Art Instructor, Art Gallery of Newfoundland and Labrador, 2002
Independent Studies Mentor and External Panel Member, Anna Templeton Centre 1999, 2000
Art Instructor (for instructor on sustained sick leave), Textile Studies, Anna Templeton Centre 2002
Adjudicator – Newfoundland and Labrador Arts and Letters Competition – Visual Arts Senior Division – 2001, 2002, Junior Division 1992, 1993
Art Instructor, Eastern Community College, Clarenville, 1995-1996
Owner/Operator Irony Metalworks, (Decorative Blacksmithing) St. John’s, 1990-2000
Board Member, Newfoundland Board and National Council, Canadian Artists Representation CAR/FAC), 1990, 1991
Theatre (playwright): St. John’s, Fringe Festival, St. John’s NL, Forgotten Angel – 1997; Resource Centre for the Arts, St. John’s, NL, Forgotten Angel – 1997
Film: Art Director – Strangled in a Small Town – Short Film – 2000
Set Sculptor – The Divine Ryans – Feature Film – 1998
Art Department Trainee – Bayo – Feature Film – 1984
Set Designer (Art Director) – Undertow – 1 hour historical Drama – 1983
Wrote, directed, filmed, edited 6 short films 1981 – 87
Production assistant on numerous short films
FILM EXHIBITION RECORD
Banff Film and Television Festival – Banff AB – Adios Nonino – 1987
Atlantic Film Festival – Halifax NS – Zucchini – 1987
Toronto Animation Society – Toronto, ON – She Left for Work – 1986
Montreal International Student Film Festival – Montreal, PQ – She Left For Work 1986
Audio Visual Lisboa – Lisbon, Portugal – She Left For Work - 1986
CBC Television , Newfoundland – Cultural Vignettes – The Old Hag – 1982
PUBLISHED
Burning Rock Collective, Hearts Larry Broke, Killick Press, 1999– 2 short stories
REPRESENTATION
Christina Parker Gallery, 7 Plank Road, St. John’s, NL A1E 1H3