kevan anne murray | artist, illustrator
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ARTIST


Education:  

Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, 2009
BFA, Fine Art


Shows:

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
         




PERSON


Hometown:
 

    Gravenhurst, ON


Current location:
 

    Bracebridge, ON


Favourites:

    Inside out socks
    Backpacks
    Movie dates
    Quiet places
    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
    The times, its people and their ways