Claire Sarfeld Curriculum Vitae
Claire Sarfeld (b. 1992, CA)
Education:
Ontario College of Art and Design University (OCADU), bachelors of Fine Art: Drawing and Painting, 2016
Select Solo Exhibitions:
2019
2019.03.31 Disharmony n’ Flow, South Main Gallery in Vancouver, BC
2018
2018. 08. 11. – Colour Mark, The O’Connor Group Art Gallery in Chilliwack, BC.
2017
2017.08.05 – Claire Sarfeld, The Ranger Station Gallery, Harrison Hot Springs BC
2017.03.31-Blue Daybook, Leigh Square, Port Coquitlam BC
2017.01.12 – Vuja De, Amelia Douglas Gallery, New Westminster BC
2016
2016.11.25 – Claire Sarfeld, Brain Station, Yale Town BC
2016.08.02 – Line and Form, The Rock Family Gallery, Mission BC
2016.07.21 – Art on Demand 2.2, The Reach Gallery Museum, Abbotsford BC
Select Group Exhibitions:
2024
2024.08.16 – ‘Summer Sensations’ a group exhibition at Hatch Gallery PEC.
2024. 07. 06 – ’10th Anniversary Exhibition’ a group exhibition at The Reach Gallery and Museum, in Abbotsford BC.
2023
2023. 09. 06 – ‘Winding Down’ a Duo exhibition alongside artist Paul Sloggett and Claire Sarfeld at Hatch Gallery PEC.
2022
2022. 07. 16 ‘Restless Abstraction’ Duo Exhibition alongside artist Cynthia Chapman at Hatch Gallery PEC.
2020
2020.09.12 Landmarks with Ben Darrah and Friends, Hatch Gallery, Prince Edward County ON
2019
2019.08.01 Summer Abstractions, Hatch Gallery, Prince Edward County ON
2018
2018. 12. 07 – Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious, South Main Gallery, Vancouver BC.
2017
2017.12.08 – Winter Wonder Walls, Kimoto Gallery, Vancouver BC
2017.11.03 – Abstract Design Showcase, Kimoto Gallery, Vancouver BC
2017.08.22 – Odd’s and Ends, The Rock Family Gallery, Mission BC
2017.08.18- Summer Mixer, Kimoto Gallery, Vancouver BC
2017.06.17 – Canada 150th Show, Kimoto Gallery, Vancouver BC
2017.01.10 – Peggy Stabler Memorial Show, The Rock Family Gallery, Mission BC
2016
2016.11.26- Winter Wonder Walls, Kimoto Gallery, Vancouver BC
2016.09.23 – River Fest, The Discovery Centre, New Westminster BC
2016.09.10 – Some like it Hot, The Reach Gallery Museum, Abbotsford BC
2016.05. 04 – 08 – Grad EX, OCAD University, Toronto ON
2015
2015.12 –Christmas Showcase, OUT AUT Gallery Of Modern Art, Toronto ON
2015.06 – L’artiste Affame, popup gallery, Toronto ON
Salary & Contract Work
2021 – Current; Executive Director, Langley Arts Council, BC
2019 – 2021 Gallery Coordinator, Langley Arts Council, BC
2019 Curator and Gallery Hanger, Mission Arts Council, BC
Committee’s, Advisory Groups, and Charitable Boards
2023 – Present, Director, Mission Arts Council, Mission, B.C.
2022 – Public Art Review Panel for the District of Mission, Mission, BC.
2017 – 2021 – District of Mission Cultural Resources Commission, Advisory Committee to the District of Mission, Mayor and Council, Mission, B.C.
Teaching and Artist in Residence
2018 – 2019 Art Instructor and Artist in Residence, Bakerview Centre for Learning, BC
2018 – 2019 Art Coordinator, Camp MAC Program, BC
2017 Guest Demonstrator, Opus Art Supplies, BC
2017 Guest Lecturer, Douglas College, BC
Bibliography
Gawdin, Sarah: “Claire Sarfeld hosts her largest-ever art show in Chilliwack” The Chilliwack Progress, July 28, 2018
Ho, Caroline: “The stories behind the Artwork”, The Other Press, January 18, 2017
Ho, Caroline: “Fresh Perspective on the Familiar”, The Other Press, January 10, 2017
“Reach Gallery opens Art on Demand 2.2 Exhibit”, The Abbotsford News, July 12, 2016
Fundraisers
2019.09.26 – Harvest Dinner, The Secret Garden at Woodbridge Ponds, Abbotsford BC
2017.09.09 – Twilight in the Garden, Tanglebank Gardens, Abbotsford BC
2016.09.10 – Some like it Hot, The Reach Gallery Museum, Abbotsford BC
Collections
Works are held in prominent private collections in Europe and across Canada.