Amber Buyting

Curriculum Vitae

 

Education

2013: Bachelor of Education, Teachable: Visual Art & English, UOIT

2012: Bachelor of Fine Arts Spec.Honours Degree. Department of Visual Arts Studio, York University

 

Selected Exhibitions

2012: Surfacing Off the Pages. Station Gallery, Whitby, ON.

2012: Psycopomp. Goldfarb Centre for Fine Arts, York University, Toronto, ON.

2011: Consciously Imperfect. The Gales Gallery, Toronto, ON.

2011: Varied Implications. Twist Gallery, Toronto, ON.

2011: Moulting. Goldfarb Centre for Fine Arts, York University, Toronto, ON.

2011: Entre Voczes Literary Magazine Launch. Founders College Assembly Hall, York University, Toronto, ON.

2011: Contemporary Explorations, Special Projects, York University, Toronto, ON

2010: York University’s Open House, Goldfarb Centre for Fine Arts, York University, Toronto, ON.

2010: VASA Members Art Show, Special Projects Gallery, York University, Toronto, ON.

2010: VASA October Show. Goldfarb Centre for Fine Arts, York University, Toronto, ON

2010: Drawing Area Show, Gales Gallery, Toronto, ON.

2007: Critical Issues Group Show. Gales Gallery, Toronto, ON.

2006: For Art’s Sake!, The Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa, ON.

 

Selected Awards and Publications

2014: DurhamRegion.com, February 15, 2014. Community.

2011: 2nd Place Drawing Award, York University, Toronto, ON.

2011: Entre Voices, No 4, March 2011. page 8.

2011: The Excalibur: York University Community Paper, "Who told us this is beautiful?" page 13

 

Professional Work & Volunteer Experience

2011-Present: Artist Instructor, Whitby Station Gallery, Whitby, ON.

2013: Teacher Candidate, Grade 12: Studio Development Course, Donald A. Wilson SS, Pickering, ON

2012: Teacher Candidate, Grade 12 Photography: Studio Development Course, Pickering High School, Pickering, ON

2012: Artist in the School, Lord Elgin P.S., Ajax, ON.

2011: Curator, Consciously Imperfect, Gales Gallery, Toronto, ON

2010-2011: Art Camp Councellor, Whitby Station Gallery, Whitby, ON.

2010: Teaching Assist. & Life-Drawing Monitor, Youth Portfolio Preparation Class, The Station Gallery, Whitby, ON

2009: Co-curator, Drawing Area Exhibition, The Gales Gallery, Toronto, ON

2009: Visual Art Teaching Assistant, J. Clarke Richardson Collegiate, Ajax, ON