Stephen Lavigne
Curriculum Vitae
Education
2007 MFA, University of Western Ontario, London, Ont.
2003 BA, Honours Fine Arts, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ont.

Solo Exhibitions
2011 "Municipal Recollection Dept.", Rotunda Gallery: Kitchener City Hall, Kitchener, Ont.
2008 “Mobile Home Storage Unit”, Museum London Sculpture Garden, London Ont.
2007 “half ‘n half”, The Artlab: University of Western Ontario, London, Ont.
2004 “Mass: Multiple paintings by Stephen Lavigne”, Rotunda Gallery: Kitchener City Hall, Kitchener, Ont.

Two-Person Exhibitions
2009 “Inappropriate Behaviour”, installation in collaboration with Derek Liddington Spark Contemporary Art Centre, Syracuse NY.
2008 “The Steve and Kristan Show” (with Kristan Horton) in conjunction with the Reverse Pedagogy residency and the “24 hour Shit Show” exhibition series, The Other Gallery, The Banff Centre, Banff, Ab.
2008 “Appropriate Follies”, installation in collaboration with Derek Liddington Xpace Cultural Centre, Toronto Ont.
2006 “Spruce”, installation in collaboration with Christine Kirouac, The Artlab: University of Western Ontario, London, Ont.

Selected Group Exhibitions
2010 “Here, There, and Nowhere”, Board of Directors, Toronto, Ont.
2008 “Driving in the Landscape”, Curated by Derek Liddington, Forest City Gallery, London Ont. (catalogue)
2007 “Best of 2006”, First Canadian Place Gallery, Toronto, Ont.
2006 Alley Jaunt, Toronto, Ont.
2006 “Control Group 9”, The Artlab; University of Western Ontario, London, Ont. (catalogue)
2006 “How Soon is Now: Utopian Strains on the Everyday”, The Artlab: University of Western Ontario, London, Ont.

Curatorial
2012 “In|Sight,” Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery, Kitchener, Ont.
2007 “What’s Been Done” Exhibition in conjunction with “It’s All Been Done” conference, University of Western Ontario, London, Ont.
2006 “Off the Wall,” The Artlab: University of Western Ontario, London, Ont.

Teaching
2012 Sessional Lecturer (course: FINE 100), University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ont.
2011 Educator, CAFKA.11 - Survive.Resist, Kitchener, Ont.
2009 - 2012 Artist Educator, KW|AG (Kitchener – Waterloo Art Gallery), Kitchener, Ont.
2008 Studio Instructor, Museum London, London, Ont.
2007 Studio Instructor (course: Image Explorations), University of Western Ontario, London, Ont.
2006 Teaching Assistant (course: Image Explorations), University of Western Ontario, London, Ont.

Professional Affiliations
2012 Board Member, Contemporary Art Forum Kitchener + Area (CAFKA)
2012 Education Committee, Elora Centre for the Arts

Residencies
2008 “Reverse Pedagogy”, The Banff Centre, Banff, Ab. Instructors: Paul Butler, Michelle Jacques, Harrell Fletcher, Mark Clintberg.

Awards/Grants
2011 Region of Waterloo Arts Fund Grant (For Municipal Recollection Dept.)
2008 London Arts Council Project Grant
2008 Ontario Arts Council Project Grant (Emerging Artist)
2008 Ontario Arts Council Exhibition Assistance Grant (For ‘Driving in the Landscape’)
2006 University of Western Ontario Graduate Scholarship
2005 University of Western Ontario Graduate Scholarship