Hello, I’m Kevan Murray, an artist, illustrator & designer based in Muskoka.
Education:
Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, 2009
BFA, Fine Art
Shows:
Silver Bridge Gallery, Bracebridge, ON
Experience What’s New, Group show & sale, July 2010
Municipal Archives, Halifax, NS
Salvage Rights, Group show & sale, February 2010
Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax, NS
Fences, Solo graduate exhibition, November 2009
Six Degrees Muskoka Gallery, Bracebridge, ON
Animals & Habitat, Group show & sale, July 2009
Seeds Gallery, Halifax, NS
The Dandelion Show, Group show & sale, April 2009
Art In the Heart, Bracebridge, ON
Outdoor show and sale, Summer 2008-9
Galleries:
Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax, NS
Seeds Gallery, Halifax, NS
Uncommon Grounds, Halifax, NS
Six Degrees Muskoka, Bracebridge, ON
Irvine & Sons Fine Foods, Gravenhurst, ON
Silverbridge Gallery, Bracebridge, ON
Awards:
The Canadian Association of University Teachers, 2009,
short listed for consideration for purchase
Lindsay Art Gallery, 2005,
Honourable Mention Award
Muskoka Arts and Crafts, 2005,
Student Art Award & Scholarship
Hometown:
Gravenhurst, ON
Current location:
Bracebridge, ON
Favourites:
Inside out socks
Backpacks
Movie dates
Quiet places
Sharpies
Mrs. P’s Oatcakes
Grandparents
Tom Jones, Morello & Petty
Lists
Ric Stultz, Illustrator
Hayley Blackmore, Photographer
Anna Caldwell, Ceramicist
Pixel Flex, Creative Design Studio
T-Art, Designs by Deborah Everest-Hill
Chillovely, Awesomeness
Tony the Cat
Influences:
Arthur, Travis & Bewabon Shilling, Artists
Luc Tuymans, Artist
Edward Hopper, Artist
Old school animation
The times, its people and their ways