Jonathan Groeneweg

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EDUCATION

  • 2012 Master Of Fine Arts (MFA), Documentary Media, Ryerson University
  • 2006 Bachelor Of Fine Arts (BFA – With Distinction), University Of Calgary

EXHIBITIONS

SOLO

  • 2014 Roots In The Garden –  The Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa
  • 2014 The Nature of Urbanity (New Works) – Toronto Image Works Gallery, Toronto
  • 2012 The Nature of Urbanity – Suite 208, DOC NOW Festival, Toronto
  • 2011 Modern Perspectives of Antiquity – Akasha Art Projects, Toronto
  • 2007 A Variation On A Theme Of What’s All Around You – Art Central, Calgary
  • 2006 A Variation On A Theme Of What’s All Around You – The Little Gallery, Calgary
  • 2005 The Other Side Of Solar – Deans Gallery (University of Calgary)

GROUP

  • 2020 Rebel Lens – Lonsdale Gallery, Toronto (Contact Photography Festival Feature Exhibition)
  • 2019 Exposed – Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa (Live Auction)
  • 2018 Figureworks – Saint Brigid’s Centre For The Arts, Ottawa
  • 2018 Life And Limb – Orillia Museum Of Art And History, Orillia
  • 2017 Plus Art Fair – The Cotton Factory, Hamilton
  • 2016 Exposed – Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa
  • 2016 Darkroom 5.0 – 918 Bathurst Gallery, Toronto
  • 2016 Home – BAND Gallery, Toronto
  • 2014 Photoforum – Galerie Les Territories, Montreal
  • 2014 Carmichael Canadian Landscape Exhibition – Orillia Museum of Art & History, Orillia 
  • 2014 Toronto Urban Photography Festival – Gallery 918, Toronto
  • 2014 Grow-Op – Gladstone Hotel, Toronto
  • 2014 Untapped – Emerging Artist Competition – The Artist Project, Toronto
  • 2013 Exposed – Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa (Winner Best Overall Submission)
  • 2013 InSight – Gallery 1313, Scotiabank Contact Photography Festival, Toronto
  • 2013 Eco Art  Gallery 1313, Toronto
  • 2012 Tera Cognita: Noorderlicht Photofestival – Museum Dr8888, Drachten Netherlands
  • 2011 Discordant Vernacular – I.M.A Gallery, Toronto
  • 2011 Walk Around – Toronto Urban Film Festival
  • 2010 A Travelers Theme – Studio 561, Toronto
  • 2006 Convergence: BFA Graduating Exhibit – The Nickle Arts Museum
  • 2006 For Book Keeping Purposes – The Little Gallery, Calgary

TEACHING

Post-Secondary

  • 2013 – 17 Ontario College of Art and Design University (OCAD U) – Instructor of Photography
  • 2011 Ryerson University – GA Vid Inglevics, Theories of Representation, The Question of Beauty
  • 2009 – 10 University of Calgary – Instructor of Photography, Continuing Education

Youth Arts

  • 2014 – 17 tdsbCREATES Arts Festival – Toronto District School Board, Jury, Student Mentor, Artist in Residence
  • 2016 UrbanArts Community Arts Council – Digital Photography/Photoshop
  • 2016 OUTREACH – Gallery 44 and Urban Arts Community Arts Council, Digital Photography
  • 2012 – 16 CAMERAreach – Gallery 44 and Toronto District School Board, Artist in Residence
  • 2014 – 15 Camp Oochigeas – Youth Arts Program for Children With Cancer
  • 2014 – 15 Diabetes Day – Canadian Diabetes Association, Youth Arts Workshop
  • 2012 – 13 PHOTOMAGIC – Summer Youth Film and Darkroom Photography Program
  • 2012 – 13 OUTREACH – Gallery 44 and Eva’s Phoenix Youth Home, Darkroom Photography Program
  • 2011 – 13 Parkdale Collegiate Institute, Parkdale Business Improvement, Artist in Residence
  • 2010 Calgary Board of Education – Janet Johnstone School, Gr. K-4, Artist in Residence
  • 2009 Calgary Board of Education – McKenzie Towne School, Gr. 3, Artist in Residence

Other

  • 2015 – 17 Hart House University of Toronto, Photography Workshops
  • 2016 Centre 3 – Print and Media Arts Studio, Photoshop
  • 2014 Centre 3 – Print and Media Arts Studio, Photoshop

Professional Affiliations

  • 2014 – 17 Smokestack Studio – Owner
  • 2011 – 17 Gallery 44 Centre For Contemporary Photography, Member/Instructor

Publications/Conferences/Panels

  • 2014 Ground Magazine – Ontario Association of Landscape Architects, Cover/Artist Feature
  • 2014 Pollinate Illuminate: The Poetry of Ecological Urgency – Panelist
  • 2014 Fine Facta – Alberta Teachers Association Fine Arts Publication, Article Contributor
  • 2013 Urban Ecologies – OCAD University, Poster Presenter
  • 2013 Art For All Canada – Conference Presenter

Grants/Awards

  • 2015 SNAP Photography Competition, Winner: Best Documentary Image
  • 2014 Ontario Arts Council, Exhibition Assistance Grant
  • 2013 RBC Emerging Photographer Award
  • 2012 Canada Council For The Arts, Travel Grant
  • 2010 – 11 Ryerson Graduate Scholarship, Ryerson University (10/11)
  • 2006 Undergraduate Research Award, University of Calgary