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ARTIST PROFILE

Conrad Bobiwash

Artist & Educator

... "Conrad Bobiwash's work is spiritual. His paintings are ethereal, his sculptures are earthy - and both are very Native American." ... from the Evening News, October 2, 1987, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.

..."Conrad Bobiwash is one of the artists connected to the, ""Spirits on Stone"...

... The Agawa Pictographs. Thor and Julie Conway, 1990.

Born 1954, Blind River, Ontario

Born 1954, Blind River, Ontario

Education - Cambrian College, Graphic Design

Lake Superior State University, BSc.

Nipissing College University, BEd.

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

1982 Ontario North Now Toronto, Ontario

1983 Ontario North Now Toronto, Ontario

1984 Ontario North Now Toronto, Ontario

1985 Ontario North Now Toronto, Ontario

1985 Canadian Art, Ukrainian Canadian Center, Toronto, Ontario

1986 Ontario North Now Toronto, Ontario

1987 Ontario North Now Toronto, Ontario

1988 Ontario North Now Toronto, Ontario

1988 Ducks Unlimited Sudbury, Ontario

1988 Indian Art '88, Woodland Cultural Centre Brantford, Ontario

1988 Huron Shores Blind River, Ontario

1988 Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition Toronto, Ontario

1989 Indian Art '89, Woodland Cultural Center Brantford, Ontario

1989 Ontario North Now Toronto, Ontario

1989 North Shore Images, Art Effects Gallery Sudbury, Ontario

1989 Ontario North Now Toronto, Ontario

1990 First Nations Art '90,Woodland Cultural Center Brantford, Ontario

1990 Native American Images Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan

1990 Ontario North Now Toronto, Ontario

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS (cont'd)

1990 Border Crossing, Intercultural Arts Exchange,

Heliconian Club, Toronto, Ontario

1990 Artists of the Great Lakes. Lee Hall Gallery,

Northern Mighigan University Marquette, Michigan

1990 Weejeethoon Fraternite Exhibition,

City of Hull Gallery, Hull, Quebec

1991 First Nations Art'91, Woodland Cultural Center, Brantford, Ontario

1992 Ducks Unlimited Sudbury, Ontario

1992 First Nations Art, Woodland Cultural Center, Brantford, Ontario

1992 Water and Women, Algoma's Water Tower Inn, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario

1992 Water and Women, Art Effects Gallery, Sudbury, Ontario

1992 Water and Women, Ojibwe Cultural Center, West Bay, Ontario

1994 Art of the First Nations, Woodland Cultural Center, Brantford, Ontario

1994 Fall Studio Tour, Art Effects Gallery,

Conrad Bobiwash, Sept. 9th and 10th 1994 Sudbury, Ontario

1994 Autumn Colors, Art Effects Gallery,

Opens Sept. 24th, 1994 Sudbury. Ontario

1994 London New Arts Festival

Vince Bomberry and Conrad Bobiwash,

Opens Oct. 1, 1994, Inuit Gallery, London, Ontario

AWARDS

1986 Second Annual Anishnawbek Art Show — Best Etching, Best Oil Painting, Best Water Color

1992 First Place Ducks Unlimited — Canadian Landscapes

1994 Blue Ribbon, Ducks Unlimited — Native Canadian Art - Photography

1994 Blue Ribbon, Ducks Unlimited- Photography

1994 Honorable Mention, Ducks Unlimited

PUBLICATIONS PUBLISHED BOOK COVER

1989 Indian Art Calendar Mitsuko Inomata

1990 Indian Art Calendar Syakai Shisou

1991 Indian Art Calendar Tokyo,Japan

1993 Indian Art Calendar

1994 Indian Art Calendar

1995 Indian Art Calendar

1996 Indian Art Calendar

PUBLISHED POSTER

Artist's Gathering 1994

Sponsored by:

The North Shore Tribal Council.

The City of Elliot Lake

The Ontario College of Art

FOR MORE INFORMATION

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CONRAD BOBIWASH

Winterhawk Studios

P.O. Box 1147

Blind River, Ontario

POR 1BO

CONRAD BOBIWASH

Winterhawk Studios

P.O. Box 1437

Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan 49783

TELEPHONE (705) 356-1396