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SYLVIE ROUSSEL – JANSSENS

5949 Chadsey Road

Chilliwack, BC  V2R- 4P2

604/823-4438, Fax 604/823-4249

                                                                  lsc@telus.net  www.lsclight.ca

 

EDUCATION 

1981 – 1984

- Emily Carr College of Art and Design, Vancouver, B.C.                                                              Honors Diploma – Specialization in Sculpture

 

 

 

 

1979-1980

-Concordia University, Montreal, QC-Visual Arts

 

 

 

 

1977-1979

College Jean-de-Brébeuf, Montreal, QC-Visual Arts

 

 

 

 

 

 

AWARDS & GRANTS

2002

Chilliwack Community Spirit Award (Arts Category)

 

 

 

 

2001

-Canada Council for the Arts/ Heritage Canada:            Creation/Production grant

-Chilliwack Community Spirit Award(Arts Category)

 

 

 

 

1984

-Emily Carr College of Art and Design: Merit Award

-British Columbia Cultural Fund: Merit Award

-British Columbia Cultural Fund: Award for Advanced   Studies

 

 

 

 

EXHIBITIONS

 

 

 

2011

 

 

 

 

 

2010

-Inspired by Light, the gallery at the Chilliwack Cultural Centre, Chilliwack, B.C.

-Women Who Work with Metal, Maple Ridge Art Gallery, Maple Ridge, B.C.

Fraser Valley Biennale, The Reach Gallery, Abbotsford, B.C.

-Des Mots et des Iles Galerie Espace, Montreal Québec

-Glow: Nature’s Exploration with Light Sculpture,

 The Reach Gallery Museum, Abbotsford B.C.

 

 

2008

-La voix des arbres, Galerie Espace, Montreal ,QC

-Contempory Craft in B.C, Excellence Within Diversity”, Vancouver, B.C.

 

 

 

 

2006

-Sense of Movement, Evergreen Cultural Centre, Coquitlam, B.C.

 

 

 

 

2004

-Walk, Burnaby Art Gallery, Burnaby, B.C.

 

 

-Journey to the Pacific, Evergreen Cultural Centre, Coquitlam, B.C.

 

 

 

 

2003

-Ranger Station Gallery, Harrison, B.C.

 

 

 

 

2002

-Three for Trees, Langley Centennial Museum, B.C.

 

 

-Sumas Lake; 20 Miles of Memories, Chilliwack Museum, Chilliwack, B.C.

 

 

 

 

2001

Reflections. (part of Art Among Our Shelves), Surrey Public Art Gallery and libraries, Surrey, B.C.

-Downstairs Gallery, Chilliwack, B.C.

-Artropolis 2001, Vancouver, B.C.

-Richmond Art Gallery, Richmond, B.C.

 

 

 

 

1999

-Crafthouse Gallery, Vancouver, B.C.

 

 

 

 

1998

-Galerie Le 1040 Marie-Anne, Montreal, Quebec

 

 

 

 

1997

-Canadian  Craft Museum, Vancouver, B.C.

 

 

 

 

1996

-Wall Garden Hotel, Vancouver, B.C.

 

 

 

 

1990

-Philip Brock Gallery, Seattle, WA.

 

 

 

 

1988

-Cartwright Gallery, Vancouver, B.C.

-Fort Langley Centennial Museum, Glass Act II

 

 

 

 

1987

-Heffel Gallery, Vancouver,B.C.

 

 

 

 

1985

-Surrey Art Gallery, Surrey, B.C.

-Whatcom Museum of History and Art, Bellingham, WA

 

 

 

 

 

 

PUBLIC ART PROJECTS

2004

Acipenser Transmontanus: installation designed for the Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historical Site of Canada, Richmond, B.C.

 

 

-Côte à côte’, Greater Vancouver, B.C. :collective mix-media projects for five women’s groups.

 

 

 

 

2001

-The Wind Project: sculptural installation at Cultus Lake Park and Manning Provincial Parks

-Lantern Festival at Cultus and Manning Provincial Parks: presentation of the “Wind Project”, a sculptural installation of wind powered lanterns.

-Ecole des Deux Rives, Mission, B.C.: visiting artist session (design and production of masks, wind machines, cardboard architecture, etc.)

 

 

 

 

2000

-The Prayer Flag Project, Chilliwack, B.C.: collective multi-faith textile arts project

 

 

 

 

1999-1998

-Cultus Lake Community School, Chilliwack, B.C.: various workshops and collective art projects (lanterns, masks, etc.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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