Kate Scoones
Born 1956 Vancouver, BC

Education
1987 – 1988  Advanced Art Studio, The Banff Centre, Banff, Alberta, Canada
1985 – 1986  Advanced Art Studio, The Banff Centre, Banff, Alberta, Canada       
1985               BFA (First Class Honours in Painting), University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada                
1976               First Year Program, Victoria College of Art, Victoria, BC, Canada

Residencies and mentorships
2018/2019     Turps Online Correspondence Course, John Greenwood, mentor
2018               Toni Onley Artist Project, Island Mountain Arts, Wells, BC, Canada
2017               Toni Onley Artist Project, Island Mountain Arts, Wells, BC, Canada

Selected One-person exhibitions
2023               Small Bright Things Like These, Slide Room Gallery, Victoria, BC
2018               Florage, arc.hive gallery and studios, Victoria, BC, Canada
2017               Gather, Xchanges Gallery, Victoria, BC, Canada
2014               Seven steps to ordinary happiness, Polychrome Fine Art, Victoria, BC, Canada
2013               Time is a Place, Polychrome Fine Art, Victoria, BC, Canada                          
2012               Ordinary Happiness, Port Moody Arts Centre, Port Moody, BC, Canada     
2011               Wish You Were Here, Polychrome Fine Arts, Victoria, BC, Canada             
2011               Small Truths, Xchanges Gallery, Victoria, BC, Canada                       
2008               Angle of Repose, Slide Room Gallery, Victoria, BC

Selected Group Exhibitions
2021               Not Going to Buenos Aires, Errant Art Space, Victoria, BC
2015               Painting at VISA, Slide Room Gallery, Victoria, BC
2014               VISA turns TEN, Slide Room Gallery, Victoria, BC
2014               Co-Mix-Art, Martin Batchelor Gallery, Victoria, BC
2013               Difference and Repetition, Slide Room Gallery, Victoria, BC              
2010               Art Incognito, Vancouver Island School of Art, Victoria, BC
2008               Overdrawn, Vancouver Island School of Art, Victoria, BC                   

Teaching
2010 – 2023  Faculty, Vancouver Island School of Art, Victoria, BC
1997 – 1998  Drawing from Life, Camosun College Continuing Education, Victoria, BC
1991 – 1994  Life Drawing, Continuing Education at the Banff Centre, Banff AB                

Community
2014 - 2017   Board member, Slide Room Gallery Society, Victoria, BC
2012               Jury member, City of Victoria 150 Public Art Competition, Victoria, BC
2006               Jury member, Saanich Centennial Trails Public Art Competition, Saanich, BC
2006               Jury member, Burnside Tillicum Residence Association
Public Art Competition, Victoria, BC        
2005 – 2006  Volunteer, Vancouver Island School of Art, Victoria, BC                                 
2003 – 2006  Saanich Arts Advisory Committee, District of Saanich, Saanich, BC

Illustrations           
2006               Let’s Go Reader, Vol. 3, Oxford University Press, NY, NY                              
2005               Let’s Go Reader, Vol. 1&2, Oxford University Press, NY, NY                         
1995               Exiles Among You, by Kristjana Gunnars, cover art, Coteau Books, Regina, SK   

Collections
Alberta Foundation for the Arts collection and in private collections in Canada, the UK, Denmark, Nicaragua, and South Korea.