Curriculumn Vitae
Les Newman
artytypenoprinciples@hotmail.com

Solo Exhibitions/Installations
05 The Death of the Party and other unimportant tragedies, Cream Gallery, Winnipeg, MB.
04 I’m only happy when it rains - and 20 or 30 other cliched things I hate about myself, Ace Art Inc. Winnipeg, MB.
03 Happy Miserable, Looks Good in Black, Neutral Ground, Regina, SK.
98 This Piece Is Not An Excerpt From Anyone’s Diary, Plug In I.C.A., Billboard Project, Winnipeg, MB.
95 Les Newman, Khyber Arts Centre, Halifax, NS.
95 Doing It, 00 Gallery, Halifax, NS.
95 30 sec’s flat (when an accelerated culture stalls), Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax, NS.
94 The Dreams of the World, Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax, NS.
Two Person Exhibitions
04 Comfort Studies – with Pamela landry, The New Gallery, Calgary, AB.
03 Newly Old Techno with Julie Voyce, Struts Gallery, Sackville, NB.
98 Les Newman / Kent Senecal, eyelevelgallery, Halifax, NS.
Selected Group Exhiibitions
04 Lattitudes - Curated by Charles Shilliday, Artget, Belgrade, Yugoslavia-Montenegro
04 Affordable Art Fair w/ Gallery Neubacher, Venue TBA, New York, NY.
04 As of yet Untitled, Gallery Neubacher, Toronto, ON.
04 The Last Winnipeg Annual, The Annex, Winnipeg, MB.
03 In My Solitude - Curated by the Consortium, Gallery Neubacher, Toronto, ON.
03 Text, Beat, Journal - Curated by Jesse Lacayo, Open Space, Victoria, BC.
03 Young Winnipeg Artists - Curated by Carol Phillips and Cliff Eyland, Plug In I.C.A., Winnipeg, MB.
02 Untitled, 24/7 Gallery, London, UK.
02 Proof 9, Gallery 44, Toronto, ON.
01 Extra Necessities, Douglas Udell Gallery, Edmonton, AB., The Other Exhibition and Wall Art, The Other Gallery, Winnipeg, MB.
01 Contact 01 - Photography by Artists - Curated by David Miller, Lonsdale Gallery, Toronto, On.
99 Laughing - Curated by Blair Marten, Plug In I.C.A., Winnipeg, MB.
98 The Brown Show , Ace Art Inc., Winnipeg, MB.
98 Draw Stranger - Curated By Blair Marten, Plug In I.C.A., Winnipeg, MB.
98 Cease and Desist - Curated by Roger Bywater, Art Metropole, Toronto, ON.
96 Effluent - Curated by Moritz Gaede, Gallery B-312, Montreal, PQ., Gallery Connexion, Fredericton, NB., eyelevelgallery, Halifax.
94 Printed Matter, Khyber Centre for the Arts, Halifax, NS.
94 Selected Paintings - Curated by Suzanne Gauthier, Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax, NS.
92 An Art Exhibition, Lambton College, Sarnia, ON.
Public Collections
Saint Mary’s University Art Gallery, Halifax, NS.
Curatorial Projects
01 Kelly Mark - Something to do inbetween not doing anything, Plug In I.C.A., Winnipeg, MB.
Professional Development / Residenc ies
05 Artist in Residence – Flax Art Studios – Belfast Northern Ireland
Grants and Awards
05 Manitoba Arts Council “B” Grant
04 Winnipeg Arts Council Production Grant
04 Winnipeg Arts Council Production Grant
03 Manitoba Arts Council Short Term Projects Grant
03 Manitoba Arts Council “B” Grant
03 Winnipeg Arts Council Production Grant
02 Manitoba Arts Council Short Term Project Grant
01 Manitoba Arts Council Short Term Project Grant
00 Canada Council for the Arts “C” Grant
99 Manitoba Arts Council “B” Grant
97 Canada Council for the Arts Collectives / Organizations Grant
97 Manitoba Art Council Short Term Project Grant
97 Manitoba Arts Council “C” Grant
97 Media Production Fund - Video Pool, Winnipeg, MB.
94 NSCAD Travel Grant
94 NSCAD Tuition Grant
94 NSCAD Supply Grant
92 Bradley Scholarship
92 Appointed to Dean’s List
Publications / Books / Brochures
Please See 'Other People’s Words'
Press / Reviews
Please see ‘Other People’s Words'
Education
92-94 Nova Scotia College of Art & Design, Halifax, NS. Bachelor of Fine Arts - Minor Art History
91-92 Lambton College, Sarnia, ON. - Diploma in Art