EXHIBITIONS:
Artist Project Toronto 2024, 2023 & 2022
Orillia Museum of Art and History, Annual Juried Landscape Exhibition, Traditions Transformed, Oct 2024 – Jan 2025
Ontario Society of Artists‘ 150th Open Juried Exhibition, 150 King St West, Jun/Jul 2024
Portrait of the Asian Pop Icon for Asian Heritage Month, Holt Renfrew Yorkdale, May 2024
Riverdale Hub Gallery Toronto, Mix and Fold, February 2024
April 2021 to Present – Represented by Petroff Gallery, Toronto, ON
North Toronto Group of Artists Spring and Fall Studio Tour, May/Sept 2022-2024
Queen West Art Crawl, September 2021
North Toronto Group of Artists Fall Outdoor Tour, September 2021
August 2021 – Visual Arts of South Asia Arts Festival
November 2020 – Virtual Art Show
August/September 2020 – Blue Crow Gallery‘s Summer Group Show
AWARDS:
Orillia Museum of Art and History, Traditions Transformed 2024: Juror’s Award
100 Kellogg Lane ART COMP 2024 Finalist
Portrait Society of Canada 2023 Miracle of the Portrait: People’s Choice Award
PUBLIC & CORPORATE EXHIBITIONS:
CIBC Run for the Cure and Canadian Cancer Society’s Milestones Project at The Bentway, September 2024
CIBC Ambition Takes Flight exhibition at Toronto Pearson Airport April 2023
Oakville Hospital Foundation Mural Project, April 2023
Canadian Dream (2021) 60″ x 36″ added to Intuit Canada‘s Art Collection April 2023
Through Peril (2021) 60″ x 40″ added to Manulife Corporate Art Collection April 2022
Children’s Aid Foundation of Canada Gala – Teddy Bear Affair Art Auction, Nov 2022
Artist for Lexus Cafes doing art demonstrations in Calgary and Vancouver, Nov 2022
ART EDUCATION:
2019 – Figure and Small Object Casting, Professional Studio – Toronto School of Art
2018 – Life Painting, Portrait Sculpture and Facial Expressions, Contemporary Techniques for Abstract Painting, Composition, 3D Anatomy Sculpture – Toronto School of Art
2017 – Figure Sculpture, Drawing The Figure in Context, Portrait Drawing – Toronto School of Art
2016 – Fundamentals of Design – OCAD University
2009 – Painting I &II, Figure Painting, Figure Sculpture – Toronto School of Art
2008 – Life Drawing I & II, Figure Sculpture – Toronto School of Art
2007 – Photography – George Brown College
RELEVANT PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
Integran Technologies – VP Product Development to COO – 2005 – 2017
Andrew worked with Global 500 companies to improve their products through the use of advanced materials and nanotechnology. With over a decade of access to the latest in materials technologies Andrew loves understanding why each material is used in everyday applications.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology – SMME – 1999
Andrew graduated with a Masters in Mechanical Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing from MIT. Andrew has always had a fascination with how things are made.
PATENTS:
Andrew has a track record of innovation, holding 3 US patents, spanning his career as early as his student Co-op position at the Canadian Space Agency.
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