Curriculum Vitae
London, Ontario 2023
dunstymcpants@gmail.com
www.stevedebruyn.ca
Education
2024 MFA, Western University, London, On
2022 Advanced Diploma in Landscape Design, Fanshawe College, London, ON
2002 BFA, NSCAD University, Halifax, NS
2001 Fine Arts Diploma, Fanshawe College, London, ON
Solo Exhibitions/Artist Residencies
2025 DARE Residency Foundation for Contemporary Art, Sophia, Bulgaria
2025 Caution Tape Institute for Contemporary Art, Yerevan, Armenia
2024 Nuthin Lasts Artlab Gallery, London, ON
2024 Upland Spiral Siskinds Gallery, London, ON
2023 Elf-Cat Laplace, Barcelona, Spain
2023 Steve deBruyn Art Show 2023: Elf:Cat:Per Satellite Gallery, London, ON
2020 Research/Creation Residency, Centre Sagamie, Alma, QC
2019 The Woods In Colour Langage Plus, Alma, QC
2017 Pile On Niagara Artists Centre, St Catherines, ON
2015 Tourne le Tricks Galerie R3, Trois Rivieres, QC
2015 This City III YK ARCC, Yellowknife NT
2015 Through Hoops Galerie Sans Nom, Moncton, NB
2014 Rendre Ronde Centre d'exposition L'Imagier, Gatineau, QC
2014 Works From Some Times Arnica Artist Run Centre, Kamloops, BC
2014 Cadre et Isolez BANG Centre d'Art Actuel, Saguenay, QC
2014 Make it Round Struts Gallery, Sackville, NB
2014 Get Away Vehicle: Part One White Water Gallery, North Bay, ON
2014 De Contractant Général Galerie B-312, Montreal, QC
2014 Il passe à l'intérieur Maison de la Culture de Trois-Rivieres, Trois-Rivieres, QC
2013 Pipeline Judith and Norman Alix Art Gallery, Sarnia, ON
2013 Poussant dans les Bois Centre d'exposition de Val-David, Val-David QC
2013 Smackerels ARTsPLACE, Annapolis Royal, NS
2013 Of/Off (Course) Harcourt House, Edmonton, AB
2013 Rolls Through Forest City Gallery, London, ON
2012 No Kick Flips! Action Art Actuel, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, QC
2012 Sur les Galets Galerie de la Ville de Matane, Matane, QC
2012 Untitled, Grave, Victoriaville, QC
2012 Pour Rouler Sur L'Ecart, Rouyn-Noranda, QC
2011 Wood Push Wood Artspace, Peterborough, ON
2011 Bulldog River Roll Open Sky, Ft. Simpson, NT
2011 Wood For Pushing Open Space, Victoria, BC
2009 Skater DIY AKA Gallery, Saskatoon, SK
Selected Group Exhibitions
2024 Title TBD Cohen Commons, UWO London Ontario
2024 Third Shift St. John, NB
2024 Neuroscience Research Day Brain Art & Social The Wave, UWO London, ON
2023 Static Unearthed Artlab, UWO, London, ON
2023 Annual Members Show Forest City Gallery, London, ON
2022 Annual Members Show Forest City Gallery, London, ON
2020 The Square Foot Show Westland Gallery, London, ON
2013 Art of Recycling Ontario Police College, Aylmer, ON
2013 ArtSpot 1 Old East Studios, London, ON
2013 JNAAG Juried Art Show Judith and Norman Alix Art Gallery, Sarnia, ON
2013 Nothing Going On Upstairs The Ancillary Gallery, London, ON
2013 Borderline Living Arts Centre, Mississauga, ON
2012 Ramshackle w/Steve Heywood Corner Gallery, London. ON
2012 Mini Golf: A Social Practice Cambridge Galleries, Cambridge, ON
2012 Breaking Trail w/Grant Wilson The Space DIY, Barrie, ON
2010 Coffee Shakers w/Chris Lockerbie Paper Chase Café, Halifax, NS
2010 Gr8bits Ace Art Inc. Winnipeg, MB
2008 Salon Style Community Outreach Gallery, London, ON
2007 Box Social Forest City Gallery, London, ON
2007 Draw Fuse Gallery, New York, NY
2007 Fake Stupid Daddy HQgalerieboutiq, Montreal, QC
2006 A Hat and a House… Not Afraid Anymore Sub. V, Montreal, QC
2006 The London International Outdoor Art Festival, London, ON
2006 Skateable Scraps Artlab, UWO, London, ON
2005 Through the Looking Glass Covent Garden Market, London, ON
2005 A Different Honest Le. Gallery, Toronto, ON
2005 O. Billy Forest City Gallery, London, ON
2005 O. Billy & Friends Art Exhibition Part II The Ancillary Gallery, London, ON
2005 Under Pressure Festival Montreal, QC
2005 New Young Artists The Wareroom Gallery, New Dundee, ON
2005 O. Billy & Friends The Ancillary Gallery, London, ON
2005 The Sasquatch Information Centre Artlab, UWO, London, ON
2004 Annual Juried Exhibition Artlab, UWO, London, ON
2001 Eleven by Eleven MacIntosh Gallery, London, ON
2000 Annual Performance Festival Forest City Gallery, London ON
2000 The Tile Show Forest City Gallery, London, ON
2000 Third Year Show H Gallery, Fanshawe College, London, ON
2000 Digipop Artlab, UWO, London, ON
2000 Mall Show Galleries at Galleria, London, ON
1999 Multiples Artlab, UWO, London ON
1999 Annual Juried Exhibition Artlab, UWO, London, ON
1999 Annual Members Show Forest City Gallery, London, ON
Artist Workshops
2023 Beats and Looping, Satellite Gallery, London ON, one day, adults
2015 Spray Painting/Public Mural, Yellowknife NWT, 2 days, ages 10-up
2014 Ramp Building, Saguenay QC, 3 days, ages 12-18
2014 Skateboarding/Ramp Building/Graffiti Art, Struts Gallery, Sackville NB, 5 days, ages 10-17
2012 Spray Painting/Public Mural, Matane QC, 2 days, ages 12-up
2012 Ramp Building, Saint-Jean-Sur-Richelieu QC, one day, ages 12-up
2012 Ramp Building, Victoriaville, QC, two days, ages 12-17
2011 Beginner Skateboarding and Ramp Building, Fort Simpson NWT, two days, ages 10 -up
2009 Zine Making, Nutana High School, Saskatoon SK, one day, Grade 10 class
Self-Published/Editions
2023 SKATE zine, ed. Of 25
2023 Fun With Chores! Bookwork, ed. Of 3
2022 The Voyageur zine, ed. Of 25
2020 Annuaire 2020 des Pantoufles Elfes bookwork, ed. of 24
2020 Le Chemin Currant de la Pantoufle Elfe zine, ed. of 10
2015 Wallpaper zine, ed. of 7
2013 On Again zine, ed. of 6
2010 Wingman #1 zine, Ed. of 10
2009 Miss Ray Ray zine, ed. of 15
2009 Aesthetic Solutions for the Holidays zine, ed. of 25
2009 Beaters zine, ed. of 30
2009 Don’t Change zine, ed. of 25
2008 Busted Limbs zine, ed. of 35
2008 More Decorating Ideas for the Holidays zine, ed. of 35
2007 So… You’re Horny: The Phonecard EP CD-R, open edition
2007 Had a Blast zine, ed. of 15
2007 Decorating Ideas for the Holidays zine, ed. of 25
2006 rap album cover zine, ed of 4
2006 Nuthin Lasts zine, ed of 18
Awards and Grants
2024 London Arts Council Grant
2022-24 Visual Arts Department Awards for Research and Materials, Western University
2014 Ontario Arts Council Visual Artists Creation Projects Grant -Emerging Artist
2013 Ontario Arts Council Exhibition Assistance Grant
2013 London Arts Council Grant
2012 Canada Arts Council Travel Grant
Exhibitions Curated
2013 Nothing Going On Upstairs The Ancillary Gallery, London, ON
2006 London International Outdoor Art Festival London, On
2005 O. Billy Forest City Gallery, London, On
2005 O. Billy & Friends Art Exhibition Part II The Ancillary Gallery, London, ON
2005 O. Billy & Friends The Ancillary Gallery, London, ON
Teaching
2023-24 Teaching Assistant, Western University, Foundation Visual Arts
Teaching and marking for a weekly lab section of the course. Professor Tricia Johnson; full year undergraduate course, 26 students.
2022-23 Teaching Assistant, Western University, Intro to Digital Photography (hybrid online)
Producing pre-recorded photoshop demos and marking. Professor Colin Carney; full year undergraduate course, 42 students.
Selected Bibliography
Artist Proves... Metro London, March 14th, 2013
Steve deBruyn s’installe au Grave La Nouvelle Union, August 1st, 2012
Ramp ‘n’ Roll: The Skater’s Life in Art Victoria Times Colonist, Sept 8th, 2011
Open Sky Festival Enters 11th Year News/North NWT, June 27th, 2011
Art Related Work Experience
Director, Community Outreach Gallery, 2006-2008 London, ON
Gallery Assistant, Michael Gibson Gallery, 2003 -2004 London, ON
Intern, Center For Art Tapes, 2002 Halifax, NS
Technician, Museum London, 2001 London, ON
Athletic Photographer, Fanshawe College, 2000-2001 London, ON
Affiliations
Member, Forest City Gallery, London, ON