Steven Rhude

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Born                                                    Noranda, Quebec, 1959

Media                                                 Oil, Watercolor, Etching, Installation, Video

Education                                            The Ontario College of Art, Toronto, Ontario

                                                            One year off-campus program, Florence, Italy

Awards                                               Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation 1982

Selected Permanent Collections       Acadia University Art Gallery

                                                           Marriott, Halifax Harbourfront, Halifax, NS.

                                                           Beacon Securities, Halifax, NS.

                                                          City of Moncton, New Brunswick

                                                          Wagner and Associates, Halifax, NS.

                                                         North Eastern Pipelines Inc., Halifax, NS.

                                                         Newport Partners Inc., Toronto, Ontario

                                                         Pioneer Investments, Boston

                                                         Cambrian Chemicals Inc., Oakville Ontario

                                                        Bereskin and Parr, Toronto

                                                        North Shore Canadian Art, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia

                                                        Royal Netherlands Embassy, Ottawa, Ontario

                                                        Private and corporate collections in Canada, USA, Germany, UK,

                                                        Switzerland, Netherlands and South Africa

                                                        Canadian High Commissioner to New Zealand

Selected Solo Shows                     Collingwood Art Gallery, Ontario, 1989

                                                       Customs House, Pictou, 1992

                                                       Zwicker’s Gallery, Halifax, NS ,1993

                                                       Pilar Shephard Gallery, PEI., 1993

                                                      Gallery 1889, Tatamagouche, NS. 1994

                                                      Zwicker’s Gallery, Halifax, NS. 1995

                                                      Pilar Shephard Gallery, PEI. 1996

                                                      Zwicker’s Gallery, Halifax, NS,1997

                                                     Zwicker’s Gallery, Halifax, NS, 2000

                                                     Dreamport, Argyle Fine Art, Halifax, NS, 2004

                                                     Coastal Properties, Argyle Fine Art, Halifax, NS, 2005

                                                    Hung out to Dry (The Saga of Community X), Argyle Fine Art, 2006

                                                    Recent Work, Halifax Club, Halifax, NS. 2006

                                                    Opera House Show, Lunenburg, NS (group) 2007

                                                    Recent Work, Artimus Gallery, Chester, NS., 2007

Upcoming Shows                       Argyle Fine Art, Halifax, NS, 2008

Member of Board                    Visual Arts, NS, 1996, 1997

                                                  Secretary, Art Dealers Cooperative of Lunenburg, 2005, 2006

                                                 The Lunenburg Arts Council

Member Society                     Honourary Member of The Drawing Society of Canada

Gallery Representation         Argyle Fine Art, Halifax, NS, since 2000

                                                North Shore Canadian Art, Lunenburg NS

                                                Gallery 78, Fredericton, New Brunswick

                                               Turnrow, Monroe of Louisianna, 2003

                                               Studio Rally Book, 1999, Goose Lane Editions

                                               Antigonish Review, issue 126, Antigonish, N.S.