About:
Brianna Fitzgerald is an artist from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, she graduated from the Bachelor of Fine Arts program at University of Ottawa, specializing in media art practices and photography in 2018, and was awarded the C.D. Howe Scholarship for Art and Design by the Royal Canadian Academy of Art for her graduate exhibition. Her practice is primarily centered on lens and time based media, as well as electronic art, performance, and installation.
Contact:
E-mail: brianna.fitzgerald.art@gmail.com
www.vimeo.com/briannafitzgerald
Instagram: @breezybeatles
CV*:
Education
2018 Bachelor of Fine Arts, specialization in Media Arts, summa cum laude. University of Ottawa.
Solo/Duo Exhibitions
2018 WITH|IN|SIGHT. Sarah Clothier and Brianna Fitzgerald, Gallery 115, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON.
2015 Lenticular Motion Fan. Media Gallery, Department of Visual Arts, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON.
Group Exhibitions
2023 Jinx! Nosy Mag, Wallack Galleries, Ottawa, ON.
2019 LUCK! 2019. Ottawa Arts Council, Arts Court, Ottawa, ON.
2019 In Proximity/À Proximité. Gallery 115, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON.
2018 VOIX BFA Graduate Exhibition. University of Ottawa, Department of Visual Arts, Ottawa, ON.
2018 persona. University of Ottawa, Department of Visual Arts, Ottawa, ON.
Collections
2017-present Various works. Various Private Collections, Ottawa, ON. Acquired 2017-2019.
Awards and Scholarships (selected)
2018 Faculty of the Arts Plaque in Visual Arts, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON.
2018 C.D. Howe Scholarship for Art and Design, Royal Canadian Academy of Arts.
2018 Louise Perry Scholarship, for photography. University of Ottawa ,Ottawa, ON.
2017 Louise Perry Scholarship, for photography. University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON.
2017 Joseph-Marie Quirion Scholarship. University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON.
2016 Ineke Harmina Standish Memorial Scholarship, for sculpture. University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON.
2016 Visual Arts Alumni Fund Scholarship. University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON.
2014-2018 Admission Scholarship. University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON.
Residencies
2019 Artist in Residence, Cow House Studios, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Professional Practice (selected)
2022-present Editor/Contributor, Nosy Mag, Ottawa, ON.
2021 Instructor, "Beginner Crochet Workshop," Ottawa Art Gallery Youth Council, Virtual/Ottawa, ON.
2017-2018 Co-Director, VOIX Grad Show Committee, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON.
2016-2018 Director, Gallery 115, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON.
2015-2018 Student technician, Photo Media Office, Department of Visual Arts, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON.
2017 Research Assistant, Catherine Richards (artist), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON.
2017 Videography and video editing for Image Ocean workshop led by Celina Jeffery Ph.D.,
Ephemeral Coast (SSHRC funded research project), Ottawa, ON.
2016 Sound editing, Jinny Yu (artist), Ottawa, ON.
2016 Studio/Office Assistant, Catherine Richards (artist), Ottawa, ON.
2016 Technical assistance for installation of artworks. Open Studio at IMG Lab. Catherine Richards (artist), Ottawa, ON.
2012- 2015 Photoshop technician and studio assistant, Alan Dean Photography, Ottawa, ON.
Writing
2021 "Arthur Lismer's children's art classes," The Discover Blog, Library and Archives Canada, June
29, 2021, Gatineau, QC.
Publications/Interviews/Reviews
2019 "Exhibition: In Proximity at Gallery 115." by Atticus Gordon, Apt 613, December 19, 2019,
Ottawa, ON.
2018 "Fine arts students gear up for capstone art show, VOIX." by Ryan Pepper, Fulcrum. April 2, 2018. University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON.
2017 "Saupoudre le campus d'oeuvre étudiantes." Par Myriam Bourdeau-Potvin, La Rotonde, 10 avril 2017. University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON.
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