CV - Sue Archibald, B.A, O.S.A

Sue Archibald earned a degree from the University of Guelph, specializing in painting and printmaking. Her studies continued with Grant McEwen School of Design in Alberta, The Toronto School of Art, Haliburton School of Fine Arts, and an ongoing association with Etobicoke Art Group and Neilson Park Creative Centre.

Sue is an award winning artist and an elected member of Ontario Society of Artists. Her works can be found in private collections including Edward Day Gallery, The Leon family, and national & international collections in New Brunswick, Ontario, Quebec, British Columbia, Texas, California, Ireland, and the U.K.

Recent Relevant Experience

Curator of Exhibitions - Summer & Grace Gallery, Oakville 2022/23

Hired on a 12 month contract to create, develop and curate a monthly exhibition program for the gallery. Participate in selection of artists to be permanently represented by the gallery.

Art Juror - recent contracts Colour & Form Society, Oakville Art Society, Artisan Market Creative Hub, Lakeshore Art Trail. This entails selecting a required number of works from submissions by artists. Creating a high quality show for the client. Selecting Award winners and writing critical statements for each winner. Presenting the awards.

Arts Education

The McMichael Gallery (course studies)

Haliburton School of Fine Arts (course studies)

Toronto School of Art Painting/Printmaking - (course studies)

University of Guelph Bachelor of Arts Degree (Fine Art Major, Sociology Minor)

Grant MacEwan School of Design (Alberta) (1 year)

Independent shows

Studio M Gallery Mississauga 2022

Neilson Park Creative Centre T.O 2022

Jordan Art Gallery Niagara 2021

Joyner Gallery Niagara on the Lake 2021

Pazan Gallery Mississauga 2021

Earls Court Gallery Hamilton 2021

Artworks D Show Port Credit 2020

Gallery @231 Hamilton 2018

Ojibway Club Georgian Bay 2018

Deeth & Co. Mississauga 2018

Julia’s Restaurant Oakville 2018

Pazan Gallery Mississauga 2016

Artfest Waterdown 2015

Gallery M Cambridge 2015

Undercurrents U of T Facility Club 2014

Undercurrents Etobicoke Centre 2014

Wychwood Barns Toronto 2014

Group Exhibitions/Juried Show

Lakeshore Art Trail 2023

Arts on the Credit 2023

Lakeshore Art Trail 2022

Create Magazine 2022

Arts on the Credit 2022

Etobicoke Art Group Juried Show 2021

Ontario Society of Artists Open Show 2020

Art Space Connect Gallery 2020

Dom Lipa Group Show 2020

Living Arts Centre Gallery 2019

Arts Space Connect Gallery 2019

Colour and Form Society 2019

Ojiibway Club GeorgianBay 2019

Etobicoke Arts Group 2018

Art Works Oakville 2018

Arts on the Credit Show 2018

Lakeshore Arts Trail 2018

Lakeshore Art Trail 2017

Arts on the Credit 2017

Lakeshore Art Trail 2016

ArtWorks Oakville 2016

Savory Island B.C Auction 2015

ArtWorks Oakville 2015

Art Square Gallery 2015

Milton Centre of the Arts 2015

Arts Etobicoke 2015

Lakeshore Art Trail 2015

NPCC Showcase 2015

Royal Lepage Head Office 2015

Lakeshore Art Trail 2014

Progression - Ontario Galleries Tour 2014

NPCC Showcase 2014

Visual Arts Mississauga 2014

The McMichael Gallery 2014

Awards

Wildheart Gallery 2024 (Honourable Mention)

Wildheart Gallery 2024 (Special Merit Award)

Envision Magazine 2021 (Best in Show)

Ontario Society of Artist Open Show 2020 (Best of Show)

Etobicoke Art Group 2018 (Peoples Choice award)

NPCC Show 2018 (Second Place Award)

EAG Highlights Show 2017 (Peoples choice award)

Artworks Oakville Show 2017 (Second Place Award)

Artworks Oakville Show 2016 (Honourable Mention)

Artworks Town Hall 2016 (Randall Family Award)

Community Involvement

Lakeshore Art Trail Executive member & Treasurer - Current

Etobicoke Art Group Board of Directors Membership Chair Current

Salon 39 Weekly Critique of members art work Current

Farmers Market Artisan Jurying submissions - Current

Creative Hub Workshop Teacher - 2021

NPCC Community Grant Mixed Media for Seniors Teacher 2020

Etobicoke Art Group Lectures Committee Past Chair - 2018

Creative Hub 1352 Past Board member - (Chair of Programming Committee)

Art Bites Cookbook (contributor 2018)

Southside Shuffle Jazz & Blues Fest (volunteer)

Global Alliance National Council (Provincial Representative)

United Nations Disability-Inclusive Aid

Effectiveness for the Global Alliance (Canadian Representative)

Community Recognition

Established Artist of the Year Award (Ward 1 Mississauga Community Excellence Award) 2019

Finalist - Marty Awards (Mississauga Arts Council) 2019

Art Gallery of Mississauga (Fundraising Gala Auction) 2019

Finalist - Marty Awards (Mississauga Arts Council) 2018

Boxes Neighbourhood Identity Project (Port Credit) 2018

Neighbours of Port Credit Magazine Featured - April 2018

Affiliations & Memberships

Ontario Society of Artists, Art Gallery of Ontario, Art Gallery of Mississauga, McMichael Gallery, Mississauga Arts Council, Visual Arts Mississauga, ArtWorks Oakville, Neilson Park Creative Centre, Etobicoke Art Group, Lakeshore Art Trail, Arts on the Credit, Provincial Association of Senior Managers, Ontario Community Support Assoc.