Mimi Thompson

Exhibits

2021

“A+” Print photo finalist, School of Photographic Arts, Ottawa ON (group)

2020

“The Art of Hope” Painting, Hopewell Eating Disorder Support Centre fundraiser, Ottawa ON (group)

“A+” Digital photo exhibition, School of Photographic Arts, Ottawa ON (group)

2019

“A+” Digital photo exhibition, School of Photographic Arts, Ottawa ON (group)

2015 - 2020

Painting exhibition in 2nd floor waiting room at 301 Metcalfe Professional Building, Ottawa ON (solo)

2013

August - September “Art! The Curious Minds of Naropa Alumni” Painting exhibition, Naropa University Gallery, Boulder CO (group)

April - November Paintings, photos, drawings, and scupltures exhibition at Gallery Meilan, Galiano Island BC (solo, self-run studio & gallery)

May “Saatchi Screen” Digital painting exhibition at Saatchi Gallery, London UK (group)

2004

Winter Painting exhibition at Barb’s Buns restaurant, Salt Spring Island, BC (solo)

2003

May - July “Grad Show” Drawing, Emily Carr Institute of Art & Design, Vancouver BC (group)

May - December Aphrodite’s Organic Delights, Vancouver BC (solo)

2002

January Drawing, Chelsea College of Art & Design, London UK (group)

2001

December Drawing, ECIAD Concourse Gallery, Vancouver BC (group)

October Painting, ECIAD Concourse Gallery, Vancouver BC (group)

September Drawing, ECIAD Concourse Gallery, Vancouver BC (group)

July - September Painting, Dream Designs (retail), Vancouver BC (solo)

April ECIAD Photo Installation, Media Gallery, Vancouver BC (solo)

April ECIAD Painting, Concourse Gallery, Vancouver BC (group)

2000

November “Landscapes” Painting, Water Street Studio, Vancouver BC (group)

August - December “Centering” Painting, Dream Designs, Vancouver BC (solo)

May “Foundation Show” Painting, ECIAD Concourse Gallery, Vancouver BC  (group)

April - May “Radial” ECIAD – 5 concurrent exhibits of paintings, photography, and mixed media works, Vancouver BC (solo)

April - May “Ascension” Painting, Dream Designs, Vancouver BC (solo)

1999

February - March “Specs” Paintings and photography, Railtown Gallery, Vancouver BC (solo)

1997

May “Bell Canada Awards Show” Photography, Chapters, Ottawa ON (group)

April Painting, Ottawa School of Art Gallery, ON (group)

Awards

2002

ECIAD Visual Arts Scholarship

ECIAD Arts Bursary

2001

Brissenden Visual Arts Scholarship

Helen Pitt Visual Arts Award

W.C. Black Memorial Visual Arts Award

Jillian Blatchford Fuller Visual Arts Bursary

Millennium Academic Scholarship

ECIAD Arts Bursary

Credit Union Foundation of BC Award

2000

Bruce Boyd Visual Arts Scholarship

BC Arts Council Scholarship

Parsons Visual Arts Entrance Scholarship

1997

Bell Canada Fine Art Award

Ottawa School of Art Bursary

1995

Ottawa Regional Theatre Award for Best Set Design

Art Education, Educator & Gallery Experience

2018-2021 Part-time Student, School of the Photographic Arts: Ottawa, Ottawa ON

2017 Expressive Arts Therapy, Level One Immersion, Prairie Institute of Expressive Arts Therapy, Calgary AB

2014 Faculty, Ottawa School of Art, Ottawa ON

2012-2013 Owner, Gallery Meilan, Galiano Island BC

2002 BFA Exchange Student, Chelsea College of Art & Design, London UK

1998-2003 BFA Student, Emily Carr Institute of Art  & Design, Vancouver BC

1996-1997 Fine Arts, Ottawa School of Art