Artist CV
EDUCATION
2002 · MFA (sculpture), University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK
1997 · BFA (printmaking), University of Calgary, Calgary, AB
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2020 · Got to Give, Empty Gallery, Victoria, BC
2019 · Blue Skies, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, Victoria, BC
2018 · Blue Skies, l’Œil de Poisson, Quebec City, QC
2017 · One Way or Another, Open Space, Victoria, BC
2014 · Spin Off, Oxygen Arts Centre, Nelson, BC
2013 · Flips Folly, Latitude 53, Edmonton, AB
2012 · Get the Gleamer, Stride Gallery, Calgary, AB
Klang and Squeal, with Diana Burgoyne, Touchstones: Nelson Museum of Art and History, Nelson, BC
2010 · Contact Games, Deluge Contemporary Art, Victoria, BC
2009 · Ready to Rumble, Ministry of Casual Living, Victoria, BC
2006 · Pet-à-porter, Nanaimo Art Gallery, Nanaimo, BC
2005 · Multi-tasker, Curated by Lisa Baldissera The LAB 5.3, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, Victoria, BC
2004 · Pet-à-porter, Artcite Inc., Windsor, Ontario
2002 · Pet-à-porter: MFA Graduating Exhibition, Gordon Snelgrove Gallery, University of Saskatchewan,
1999 · Hay Fever, Rendezvous Gallery, Calgary, AB
1998 · Farmer’s Market - Recent Works, Basement Gallery, Calgary, AB
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019 · Choose a Character, UMW Media Wall, University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA
2018 · Horizon Felt, curated by Vicky Chainey Gagnon, Campbell River Art Gallery, Campbell River, BC
2017 · Twist(s) and Turn(s), curated by Ilse Gassinger, Durham Art Gallery, Durham, ON
2016 · 8th International Printmaking Biennale of Douro, curated by Nuno Canelas , Alijó, Portugal
2015 · Biddu, curated by Eva Isleifsdottir, Mjodd, Reykjavik , Iceland (screening)
Session One, curated by Mary Jo Hughes, The Legacy Gallery, Victoria, BC
2014 · TUFF, Toronto Urban Film Festival, Toronto, ON (screening)
Wade In, curated by Michelle Jacques, Eastern Edge, St.John’s, NL (screening)
2013 · Curiouser, curated by Laurie Luck, The Fifty Fifty Arts Collective, Victoria, BC
2012 · Throw Down, curated by Nicole Stanbridge, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, Victoria, BC
2011 · Buffet, curated by Tyler Hodgins, Slide Room Gallery, Victoria, BC
2010 · This Train: Fine Arts Alumni 1990-2010, curated by Kim Ennis, Kenderdine Gallery, Saskatoon, SK
It's What You Do With It That Counts, 22nd Annual Art Auction, Contemporary Art Gallery of Vancouver
2008 · Size Matters, Curated by Leah Taylor, Kenderdine Gallery, Saskatoon, SK
Gifted, Curated by Deborah Deboer, Deluge Contemporary Art, Victoria, BC
Push Pull, Curated by Sandra Doore, Art Produce, San Diego, CA
Fusible Link, Curated by Marlene Bouchard, PIP Gallery, Portland, OR
2007 · Spectacles of Intimacy, Curated by Lora Carroll, Grunt Gallery, Vancouver, BC
Spectacles of Intimacy, Curated by Lora Carroll, Gallery Vertigo, Vernon, BC
Faculty Exhibition, Slide Room Gallery, Victoria BC
2006 · Life Size, Art Gallery of the South Okanagan, Penticton, BC
Analog, Slide Room Gallery, Victoria BC
2005 · The Thingamabobs that do the Jobs, Xchanges Gallery, Victoria, BC
2004 · Interface, Curated by Linda Sawchyn, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, Victoria, BC
Telephone, Curated by Toby Howell, Xchanges Gallery, Victoria, BC
2003 · Stuffing, Curated by Cindy Baker, Artspace, Peterborough, ON
2002 · Western Panic!, from the collection of the AFA, Art Gallery of Calgary, Calgary, AB
Smashing Cabaret, AKA Gallery, Saskatoon, SK
2001 · Untitled: MFA Group Exhibition, AKA Members Space, Saskatoon, SK
Bouffant: MFA Group Exhibition, Gordon Snelgrove Gallery, Saskatoon, SK
thINK: Printmaking Exhibition, Gordon Snelgrove Gallery, Saskatoon, SK
John Deere, Not Here, University of Saskatchewan Tractor Lab, Saskatoon,
2000 · Forbidden Doors, The Centre Gallery, Calgary, AB
All Works Small Works, AKA / The Photographers Gallery, Saskatoon, SK
1999 · Alberta Printmakers Grand Opening Exhibition, AP Studios, Calgary, AB
1998 · Alberta Printmakers Annual Exhibition, Theater Gallery, U of C, Calgary, AB
1997 · Hetero(jenius): BFA Graduating Exhibition, Nickel Arts Museum, Calgary, AB
Recent Works, Little Gallery, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB
CURATORIAL PROJECTS
2010 · WUNDER WORRY: Troi Donnelly, Suzanne Franks and Kevin Yates, Open Space, Victoria, BC , Catalogue
2007 · PULP: James Carl, Michael Doerksen and Kelly Jazvac Open Space, Victoria, BC
2005 · The Thingamabobs that do the Jobs, Xchanges Gallery, Victoria, BC, Catalogue
RESIDENCIES
2021-24 · Canadian Forces Artists Program, Deployment location TBA
2018 · Banff Centre for the Arts, Banff, AB
GRANTS/AWARDS/RECOGNITION
2018· Canada Council for the Arts Travel Grant
2018· University of Victoria Internal Research Grant
2018· BC Arts Council Project Assistance Grant
2017· Canada Council for the Arts Research/Creation Grant
2017· University of Victoria Book Subvention Grant
2016· BC Arts Council Project Assistance Grant
2015· Canada Council for the Arts Research/Creation Grant
2014· Continuing Sessional Professional Development Scholarship, University of Victoria
2012· Canada Council for the Arts Research/Creation Grant
2012· BC Arts Council Project Assistance Grant
2012· Continuing Sessional Professional Development Scholarship, University of Victoria
2009· BC Arts Council Project Assistance Grant
2007· BC Arts Council Project Assistance Grant
2004· Canada Council for the Arts Creation/Production Grant
2001· University of Saskatchewan Graduate Teaching Scholarship
2000· University of Saskatchewan Graduate Service Fellowship
1997· Alberta Printmakers Scholarship
1996· Santo Mignosa Award for Printmaking
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2015-present· Assistant Professor of Visual Art, University of Victoria
2010-2015· Continuing Sessional Instructor, Department of Visual Arts, University of Victoria
2011-2012· Limited Term Assistant Professor, Department of Visual Arts, University of Victoria
2005-2010· Sessional Instructor, Department of Visual Arts, University of Victoria, Drawing, Sculpture
2007-2015· Sessional Instructor: Printmaking, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, University of Victoria
2005- 2008· Instructor: Drawing, Sculpture & Printmaking, Vancouver Island School of Art, Victoria, BC
2004-2005 · Studio Instructor, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, Victoria
2001-2003 · Sessional Instructor: Drawing, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK
PUBLIC TALKS
2019· Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, Victoria, BC
2018· l’Œil de Poisson, Quebec City, QC
Banff Centre for the Arts, Banff, AB
Campbell River Art Gallery, Campbell River, BC
2017· Camosun College, Victoria, BC
Open Space, Victoria, BC
2015· University of Victoria, Victoria, BC
2014 · Vancouver Island University, Nanaimo, BC
Oxygen Arts Centre, Nelson, BC
2013 · Concordia University, Montreal, QC
Open Space, Victoria, BC
Latitude 53, Edmonton, AB
2012 · Throw Down, AGGV, Victoria, BC
Get the Gleamer, Stride Gallery, Calgary, AB
Klang & Squeal, Touchstones Nelson, Nelson, BC
2010 · University of Victoria, Victoria, BC
2007 · Spectacles of Intimacy, Grunt Gallery, Vancouver , BC
2005 · Multi-tasker The LAB 5.3, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, Victoria, BC
Vancouver Island School of Art, Victoria, BC
2004 · Interface: Victoria Open 2004, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, Victoria, BC
2002 · University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK
University of Regina, Regina, SK
COLLECTIONS
· Nickel Arts Museum
· Alberta Foundation for the Arts
· The University of Saskatchewan
REVIEWS / PUBLICATIONS / ONLINE ARTICLES
2020 · “Blue Skies” exhibition catalogue, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, Victoria, BC. Essays by Kimberly Phillips and Nicole Stanbridge
2019 · “Women X Women” exhibition catalogue, Alberta Foundation for the Arts Traveling Exhibition Program, curation and writing by Xanthe Isbister, 2019
2018 · Gordon Koch, David. “New exhibits at Campbell River Art Gallery unsettle Canadian landscapes”, Campbell River Mirror, Saturday, July 21, 2018 https://www.campbellrivermirror.com/entertainment/exhibits-to-unsettle-canadian-landscapes-in-campbell-river/
Boyce, Maryse. “Megan Dickie: Cow-girl Dorée”, VOIR, September, 2018 https://voir.ca/arts-visuels/2018/09/07/megan-dickie-cow-girl-doree/
2017 · “One Way or Another” exhibition catalogue, Open Space, Victoria, BC. Essays by Kerri Flannigan, Kyra Kordowski and Megan Quigley, July 2017
Walde, Christine. “One Way or Another”, online feature, White Hot Magazine, February 2017, https://whitehotmagazine.com/articles/dickie-one-way-or-another/3622
Chamberlain, Adrian. “Wrestling with the Art of Artificiality” Times Colonist Thursday January 12, 2017, C8
Cino, Kate. “One Way or Another”, online feature, January 2017, http://www.artopenings.ca/megan-dickie.html
Must Sees this Week, Canadian Art Online, http://canadianart.ca/must-sees/must-sees-week-january-12-18-2017/
McEwan, David. “UVic prof uses video games to challenge art” Nexus, Camosun College, January 4, 2017
Morris, Rose. “One Way or Another” Room Magazine: Literature, Art and Feminism, February, 2017 https://roommagazine.com/one-way-or-another-megan-dickie
2016 · Canelas, Nuno. “8th International Printmaking Biennale of Douro”, Exhibition catalogue, Alijó, Portugal
2015 · Hughes, Mary Jo. “Photography in the Instagram Age” exhibition catalogue essay, Legacy Gallery
2013 · Walde, Christine. “Haptic Truths” exhibition monograph, Latitude 53, May 2013
Akimbo Hit List, May 2013
2012 · Stanbridge, Nicole. “Throw Down” exhibition catalogue, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
Clark, Christine. “Spotlight” Focus Magazine, January 2012
Buch, Marlaina. “Get the Gleamer” exhibition monograph, Stride Gallery, February 2012
Lang, Jill. “AGGV Throw Down” Victoria Homes and Living Magazine, Feb/Mar 2012, pg120-126
2010 · Alanna, Debora. “Contact Games” Exhibition Review, Exhibit-V, June 2010, http://exhibit-v.blogspot.com/2010/06/megan-dickie-contact-games-review-by.html
2007 · Carroll, Lora. “Spectacles of Intimacy” Exhibition catalogue, Grunt Gallery
2006 · Corraini, Rod. “Art show deemed brilliantly perverse” Nanaimo Bulletin Press, Thursday, March 23, 2006 ·
Steilo, Sandra. “Pet-à-porter art show takes an in-depth look at animal-human relationships” Nanaimo Daily News, Friday, March 24, 2006
Brett, Mark. “Life Size look at the body beautiful” Penticton Herald, January 13, 2006
2005 · Chamberlain, Adrian. “Taking Artwork to Task” Times Colonist, Saturday, November 19, 2005
Welch, Wendy. “The Craft of Craft: Artists play with do-it-yourself aesthetic” Monday Magazine, June 9 - 15, 2005 pg. 13
2004 · Welch, Wendy. “Interface” Canadian Art, Winter 2004, pg. 96-98
Publication of images & artist statement - Chicago Art Journal: Decadence, Vol 14, Spring 2004, p.36-37
Amos, Robert. “An addictive museum show” Times Colonist, July 7, 2004
Sodeen, Jeanine. “Art interfaces life” Victoria News, June 30, 2004, p.B5
Welch, Wendy. “Finding a Common Boundary” Monday Magazine, July 29- August 4, p.10
2002 · Cover art: Grain Magazine, Vol. 30, No. 2, November 2002
2000 · Robertson, Patricia. “Forbidden Pleasures” The Calgary Straight, June 29 - July 5, p.8