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Kate Hollett

 

Education

National Film Board, Momentum Program, Toronto, CA 2004

Psychology,  York University, Toronto, CA   1987

Photography, Marketing,  Ryerson Polytechnic University, Toronto, CA   1983

Art & Graphic Design, George Brown College, Toronto, CA 1978

 

Teaching/Speaking Engagements

gtGallery “Liminal and the Space In-between” Artist’s Talk

Flaxarts Studio Mentor for Student Resident Program

6 St. Joseph - Out of the Cold Homeless Shelter - Art Teacher

Ontario College of Art and Design - Guest Professor - Ongoing, Graphic Design, Third Year

The Next Generation of Philanthropists of the Arts - Speech on "I Love You " video

Street Kids International Board Dinner - Speech on importance of the words "I Love You "

French for the Future/Francais pour l'avenir  Conference '05 - Workshop on Art and Video

"Other Voices, Other Lives" Art Teacher for Underprivileged Youth

Riverdale School of Art - Acrylic Painting, Levels 1 & 2

 

Awards

Royal Bank of Canada “Top Canadian Contemporary Female Artists” (group of 12) 2004

"BEST VISUAL ARTIST" in the city (Toronto) NOW Magazine reader's Poll 2003

BEST OF SHOW - "I Love You Over & Over" art video Detroit International Video Festival

Applied Arts Award

Applied Arts Award

Studio Magazine Awards

Canadian Publications Society

American Publications Expo '94

Canadian Computer Graphics Association Awards

Mac World People's Choice Award

The Advertising and Design Club of Canada 1994

Exhibits  -  Solo

June 2008        gtGallery, Belfast, Northern Ireland

May 2007         “I Love You Too” Video Installation, I-zone, Toronto, Canada

Oct.    2005      106 Denfert Rochereau, Paris, France

June   2005      “Piece of My Heart” Gio Rana’s, Toronto, CA 

Nov.   2004      Drabinsky Gallery, Art/Fashion Show with Hugo Boss, Toronto, CA

March 2004      "In the Name of Love" Multi-city Interactive Exhibit in Vancouver,   

                  Edmonton, Toronto, Montreal & Halifax. CA

Sept.  2003      Kabat Wrobel Gallery, Toronto, CA 

May    2002      Edward Day Gallery, Art/Fashion Show - Hugo Boss, Toronto, CA

Aug.   2001      Vineyard Clayhouse, Martha's Vineyard, USA

April   2001      Women's Art Association, Toronto, CA

Oct.   1999       Lava, Toronto, CA 

Feb.   1994       Arts on King, Toronto, CA 

 

Exhibits  -  Group

May 2007         Riverdale Art Show, Toronto, CA

Nov. 2006        Little Art Show - BMW- Artists Network Fundraiser, Toronto, CA

April   2006      Letters For Literacy Art Auction Fundraiser, (Founder & Contributor), Toronto, CA

Dec.   2005      Florence Biennale, Florence, Italy (by invitation)

Nov.   2005      Ambassadors Art Prize, Chatelet, Belgium (by invitation)

Aug.   2004      Non-Stop Madrid, Madrid, Spain

April   2004      Letters For Literacy Art Auction Fundraiser, (Founder & Contributor), Toronto, CA

Dec.   2003      Supernumerary, Toronto, CA

Oct.   2003       World Fine Art Gallery, New York, NY, USA

Dec.   2002      Lonsdale Gallery, Toronto, CA

Aug.   2002      International Art Expo, Bari, Italy

April   2002      Letters for Literacy, Group Exhibit (Founder & Contributor), Toronto, CA

Sept.  2001      World Fine Art, New York, NY, USA 

May   2001       Fashion Cares, Toronto, CA 

Sept. 1999       Arts on Carlaw, Toronto, CA

Filmography - Video

May 2008          “Yes No & the Space In-between” Producer/Director/Editor

April 2008 "Food, Sex & Salmonella" doc. for Bookshorts

Sept. 2007        “When” feauring Mark Kingwell, Professor U.ofT. Producer/Director/Editor

April 2007         “Kate-tel” Producer/Director

Feb. 2005         “Words” Director/Editor

Sept. 2003       “If I Could Have You” Doc. On Peace  Producer/Director/Editor

May 2003         Mini Documentary for TVO, Woman of Distinction  Producer/Director

Sept. 2003       "The Big Banana"  Producer/Director

Dec. 2002        "I Love You Over & Over "  Producer/Director/Editor

 

Film Exhibits

May 2008         Catalyst Gallery, Belfast, Northern Ireland

Jan. 2005         Detroit International Film & Video Festival, Detroit, USA  “If I Could Have You”

Sept. 2003       Mayor’s Artsweek Kick-off, City Hall, Invitational “If I Could Have You”

May 2004         Documentary for TVO, Women of Distinction Awards, Producer/Director

Mar. 2004         Festival Signes de Nuit, Paris, France  "I Love You Over & Over" Film

Feb. 2004         Observatorio Centro Experimental, Morelia Michoacan, Mexico

                            "I Love You Over & Over" Film

Oct. 2003         International Art Expo,  Madrid, Spain  "I Love You Over & Over" Film

Sept. 2003       LA Short Film Festival, LA, California, USA  "I Love You Over & Over"

May 2003         Oberhaussen Short Film Festival, Germany "I Love You Over & Over"

Jan. 2003         Detroit International Video Festival, Detroit, USA ,  BEST OF SHOW