Clyde D. Finlay
Studio / Art Consultant: Clyde Finlay Art Studio, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3Y 1M1
Website: http://www.clydefinlay.com
Education:
- University of Manitoba, Diploma Fine Arts – 2007
- Leading Edge Art Workshops
Recent workshops taken:
- Acrylic / Oil Painting, Leading Edge Art/ Mike Svob, October,24-26,2013
- Acrylic Landscaping, Leading Edge Art/Gallery by Charles Harrington, AWS – October,18 – 20,2012
- Art Marketing by Renee Phillips, New York – 2010
- Acrylic Painting by Brent Laycock – April 9 – 11, 2008
- Watercolour by Lian Quan Zhen – April 16, – 18, 2006
- Watercolour by Frank Webb – November 11 – 14, 2004
- Watercolour by Lian Quan Zhen – March 20 – 22, 2004
- Westman Region; Arts West Art Camp 1994-95 through 2005-06 (June)
Participation in the Art Community:
- Presently looking for Representative: International Artist 2016 to Present
- International Artist / Member of Grolle Fine Arts Gallery – 2014 to Present
- Member Outworks Gallery
- Vice President – 2005 to 2010
- Outworks Gallery Manager – 2010 – 2011
- Ace Art – Member
- Urban Shaman Gallery – Member
- Past Member – St. James Art Club
Art Workshops by Clyde D. Finlay
- Seminars and slide presentations, University of Manitoba 2000 to present
- James Art Club 1997 – 2001
- art shows
- Past Member Main Access Gallery
- Art workshops with Main Access Gallery
- Sharon Alward – U of M Professor
- Presentation of art, marketing of art and critiques of art
Media Articles:
- January / Feburary, 2013,Great West Life Insurance Company – Corp. Solo Show
- Manhattan International Magazine, Helping Men Recover from Addictions, 2011
- Winnipeg Free Press “Peer Pressures” 2009; University of Winnipeg United 2009
- University of Manitoba; University of Winnipeg September 2007
- Winnipeg Free Press, March 2006, “My Dad & Me”
- Winnipeg Free Press, Thursday, August 26, 2004 “Life and Arts”
- Winnipeg Free Press, October 2004 – “Power in Numbers” by Morley Walker
- Up Town Magazine – September 9, 2004
- Preview: “Best Foot Forward”
- Feature: “The Work of Outworks Gallery Artists”
- Preview: Opening “Blind Gestures” solo show
- Numerous clips – Winnipeg Free Press, Up Town and Style Manitoba magazines – 2004/05
- Numerous interviews with Shaw Cable Television (Jeremy Valance, T.V. Producer) – about Art, Art community, new innovative artists at Outworks Gallery – 290 McDermot, Winnipeg
Research and Study: Artist / Studio, 2007 – present
- Residency in Toulouse, France, September, 2015
- University of Manitoba 1995 – 2007
- Art excursions to Minneapolis, Chicago, New York 1995 – 2000/01 with The University of Manitoba and the Winnipeg Art Gallery
- Public speaking experience – facilitation of seminars in varied subject matter.
Commendations; Art donated – Special Charities
- Manitoba Lung Association
- Cancer Society of Manitoba
- Spiritual Care Program for Youth – Manitoba Youth Centre
- Manitoba Hospitals for Mentally and Physically Disadvantaged patients
- Breast Cancer of Manitoba
EXHIBITIONS:
Group Show: Ace Art, “Carte Blanche”,“ Promise of Hope “, 2016, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Solo Show: Grolle Fine Art, “Innovative Expressionism from another perspective”, September, 2015, Gorlice, Poland, Muzeum Karwacjanow I Gladyszow.
Solo Show: Grolle Fine Art, “Listen to Your Heart”, May 1 – 11, 2015, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Solo Show: Great West Life Insurance Company, January4 – February 15, 2013, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadA
Group Show: Urban Shaman Gallery,” 50 – 500 “, November 21 – December 15, 2012, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Group Show: Art View Gallery, “Art Ensemble “, September 6 – November 9, 2011, Chatham, NY. United States.
Group Show: Outworks Gallery, “Doppelganger “, November, 2010, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Solo Show: Outworks Gallery, “Who am I?”, May, 2010, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Group Show: Infusion Gallery, “Infuse Your Life with Art “, January, 2009, Los Angeles, California, United States.
Group Show: Outworks Gallery. “From the Ground Up “, February, 2009, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Group Show: Outworks Gallery, “Pressure Points “, March, 2009, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Group Show: Outworks Gallery, “On the Fringe “, July, 2009, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Group Show: Outworks Gallery, “Figure Ground”, February – March, 2008, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Solo Show: Outworks Gallery, “Thesis Art – University of Manitoba “, April, 2008, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Group Show: Outworks Gallery, “Transition “, January, 2007, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Group Show: Outworks Gallery, “Art walk – Good Fortune “, August, 2007, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
2 – Man Show: Outworks Gallery, “Finlay vs Khan “, September, 2007, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Group Show: Outworks Gallery, “Artoberfest “, October, 2007, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Group Show: Outworks Gallery, “totem “, November, 2007,Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Group Show: Outworks Gallery, “In Plain View “, November, 2006, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Group Show: Outworks Gallery, “Fever “, October, 2006, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Group Show: Outworks Gallery, “Shattered Pieces”, September, 2006, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Group Show: Outworks Gallery, “Best Foot Forward “, August, 2006, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Curated Group: This art show below was curated by Artist- University of Manitoba
Show: Professional Cliff Eyland of Winnipeg, Canada.
Outworks Gallery, “Take This You… “, June 1- July 15, 2006, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
2 – Man Show: Outworks Gallery, “My Dad and I”, April – May, 2006, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Group Show: Ace Art Gallery, ” College Pro “, University of Manitoba Fine Art Students, February 27 – March 5, 2005, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Group Show: Outworks Gallery, University of Manitoba Painting Students (Barn Studio), March 11 – 13, 2005, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Group Show: Outworks Gallery, “Lori “, April 1 – 7, 2005, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Solo Show: Outworks Gallery, “Blind Gestures “, April 10 – 30, 2005, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Group Show; Outworks Gallery, “Disguise “, October 29, 2004, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Group Show: Adalaide McDermot Gallery, “Three Bricks Short “, March 7 – 20, 2004, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. 3- Person Show
Group Show: Outworks Gallery, “Exposure”, March, 2004, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Solo Show: Adalaide McDermot Gallery, “Landscapes “, April 8 – 14, 2004, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Solo Show: OFF ICE Gallery, University of Manitoba, “Eclectic Art “, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Solo Show: Adalaide McDermot Gallery, “Landscapes by Clyde D. Finlay”, April – May, 2001, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Group Show: Ace Art Gallery, “Student Art Show / Abstracts, April 7 – 12, 2000, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Group Show: Wasagaming Art Center, Juried Show, “Landscapes “, July 1 – 30, 1999, Clear Lake. Manitoba.
Solo Show: Adalaide Mc Dermot Gallery, “Abstracts “, May 1 – 30, 1999, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Group Show: S.O.F.A. Gallery, Juried, “Abstracts “, November, 1995 and 1996, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
2 – Man Show: Wasagaming Art Center, Juried, “Landscapes”, July 1995 and 1996, Clear Lake, Manitoba.
Group Show: Main Acess Gallery, “Back in Time” (Instillation), July, 1996 and 1999, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Commendations / Donated Art / Special Charities
Cancer Society of Manitoba
Manitoba Hospitals for the Mentally and Physically Disadvantaged patients
Forward House Ministries: Anger Management Facilitator, Behaviour Consultant and Art Teacher
Lung Association of Manitoba
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Manitoba, Winnipeg Health Sciences Centre, Hope Foundation
ClydeFinlay.com 