Pauline A. Braun
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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Solo Shows

2013       From Here to There, NorVA Centre, Flin Flon, MB
2012       I Can’t Believe It’s Coloured Pencil, selected works, Portage & District Arts Centre, Portage la Prairie, MB
2011       Stop Time, Martha Street Studio, Manitoba Printmakers Association , Winnipeg, MB
2010       P121,  Platform Centre for Photographic + Digital Arts 
2007       I Can’t Believe It’s Coloured Pencil, Tiger Hills Arts Association, Holland, MB
2007       I Can’t Believe It’s Coloured Pencil, Estevan Museum & Art Gallery, Estevan, SK
2006       Aegalosophy, Portage & District Arts Centre, Portage la Prairie, MB
2003       I Can’t Believe It’s Coloured Pencil,  Portage & District Arts Centre, Portage la Prairie, MB
2002       I Can’t Believe It’s Coloured Pencil, Heritage North Museum, Thompson, MB
1993       Red Yellow Blue, Leaf Rapids National Exhibition Center, Leaf Rapids, MB

Selected Group Exhibitions

2014        Renewal, Annual Members Show, Manitoba Printmakers Association Martha Street Studio, Winnipeg, MB
2014       Stories, the Cre8ery, Winnipeg, MB
2014       Botany, Books and Beyond, University Of Manitoba Archives and Special Collections, Winnipeg, MB
2013 - 2016   Art of the Book 2013, Canadian Bookbinders and Book Artists Guild juried travelling exhibition; Endeavor Arts Gallery, Calgary, AB;  McPherson Library Gallery, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC; Rare Books & Special Collections. UBC Library, University of British Columbia, Vancouver,   BC; Affinity Gallery, Saskatchewan Craft Council, Saskatoon, SK; Ontario Crafts Council Gallery, Toronto, ON; Harriet Irving Library, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB;  2016 venues to be added.
2012 - 2013   CT-International Print Biennale, Galeria de Arte Universal, Santiago de Cuba; Galeria Luz y oficios, Havana, Cuba; CRAM, 
Center 3 and St. Thomas-Elgin Public Art Centre in Ontario
2012       Slow Craft, the Manitoba Craft Council Juried Exhibition, Gallery 1C03, University of Winnipeg and Wasagaming Community Arts Centre, Wasagaming, MB
2012       Homage Between the Lines,  an exhibition of bookworks and paintings for the Symposium on Manitoba Writing,curated by Kathryn Young and Karen Clavelle, Heritage Lounge Canadian Mennonite University, Winnipeg, MB
2010       The Drawing Room, Juried Exhibition, Vancouver Drawn Festival, Pendulum Gallery, Vancouver, BC
2009       Quadrangle, Martha Street Studio, Winnipeg, MB 
2008       Femfest’08, MAWA Artists, Colin Jackson Studio Theatre, Winnipeg, MB
2008       Bound, curated by Stacey Abramson for the Manitoba Crafts Council at Martha Street Studio, Winnipeg, MB
2007       Fixed/Variable, MAWA Foundation Mentorship Program Final Showcase, MAWA,Winnipeg, MB
2006       Manitoba Society of Artists Juried Art Exhibition, Winnipeg, MB
2006       Journeys, curated by Millie Giesbrecht, Mennonite Heritage Centre Gallery, Winnipeg, MB
2003       North South Emergence, a touring exhibition curated by Kristen Pauch and organized by the Manitoba Arts Network
2003       Emergence: North to South, curated by Kristen Pauch, National Exhibition Centre, Leaf Rapids, MB
2005, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1997, 1996, 1995   Colored Pencil Society of America (CPSA)  International Juried Colored Pencil Exhibitions, 
1999       Manitoba Open Juried Coloured Pencil Exhibition, Thompson, MB   
1997       Canadian Institute of Mining (CIM) 100TH Anniversary Art Exhibition, Montreal, PQ
1995       Northern Reflections, National Exhibition Centre, Leaf Rapids, MB
1994       Essence of the North, two-person exhibition Hudson Gallery, Thompson, MB 
1991       Manitoba Society of Artists 60th Anniversary Open Juried Exhibition, Winnipeg  Art  Gallery, Winnipeg, MB

Selected Awards

2008       Winnipeg Arts Council – Individual Artist Grant - B
2006       Manitoba Arts Council - Creation/Production Grants in the Visual Arts – C
2006       MSA (Manitoba Society of Artists) Juried Art Show, Winnipeg, MB – Second Award
2005       Manitoba Arts Council - Creation/Production Grants in the Visual Arts – C 
2005       Winnipeg Arts Council – Individual Artist Grant - B
2001       CPSA (Colored Pencil Society of America) International Exhibition, San Francisco, CA - 5-Year Certificate of Merit
2000       CPSA International Exhibition, Birmingham, MI - The Sieminski Excellence in Colored Pencil Award
1997       CIM (Canadian Institute of Mining) 100TH Anniversary Art competition, Montreal, PQ - Honourable Mention
1996       CPSA International Exhibition, San Diego, CA - Canson-Talens Award
1991       MSA (Manitoba Society of Artists) Juried Art Show, Winnipeg, MB - Lynn Sissons Watercolour Award

Education & Mentorships

2014, 2013 & 2012   Martha Street Studio Adult Education Classes - Advanced Digital Darkroom - instructor Lisa Stinner-Kun
2012, 2011 & 2010   Martha Street Studio Adult Education Classes - Digital Darkroom - Instructor Larry Glawson
2011       Mentoring Artists for Women's Art (MAWA) - Mini Mentorship in Photography - Mentor Lisa Stinner-Kun
2008       Martha Street Studio Adult Education Classes - Advanced Screen Printing - Instructor Andrew Lodwick
2007       Martha Street Studio Adult Education Classes - Screen Printing - Instructor Suzie Smith
2007       Martha Street Studio Adult Education Classes - Intaglio - Instructor Jeanette Johns
2006 - 2007   Mentoring Artists for Women's Art (MAWA) Foundation Mentorship Program - Mentor Barb Flemington
2006 & 2004   Martha Street Studio Adult Education Classes - Monoprint - Instructor Ewa Tarsia
2004       Winnipeg Art Gallery Studio Programs - The Figure in Art - Instructor Derek Brueckner
2004       Winnipeg Art Gallery Studio Programs - Drawing Studio - Instructor Millie Giesbrecht
2004       Winnipeg Art Gallery Studio Programs - Abstract Drawing II - Instructor Millie Giesbrecht
2003       Winnipeg Art Gallery Studio Programs - Abstract Drawing I - Instructor Millie Giesbrecht
2003       Martha Street Studio Adult Education Classes - Introduction to Etching & Lithography - Instructor Roddy Fong
2000       Arts West Retreat - Mixed Media - Instructor Diana Thorneycroft
1994 - 1995   Watercolour Explorations, University of Regina Extension, Fine Arts & Humanities - Instructor Andrea Tait Fay
1988 - 1989   Design 151C, Distance Education, Lethbridge Community College - Instructor Natalie Ficner
1987 - 1988   Design 150C – Distance Education, Lethbridge Community College -  Instructor Marcella Cooper

Selected Workshops

2013       Essentials of Mentorship;  Instructors Liz Coffman and Lisa Wood, MAWA
2012       Bookbinding: Long Stitch Bindings - Instructor Janet Carroll
2011       Cartonnage - Instructor Sue Bjerke from Minnesota Center for Book Arts
2010       Darkroom in a Day - Instructor Brenda Stuart - Platform Centre for Photographic + Digital Arts
2010       Pinhole Camera - Instructor Sarah Crawley  - Platform Centre for Photographic + Digital Arts 
2007       Viscosity Printing - Instructor Jeanette Johns - Martha Street Studio Adult Education Classes
2005       Pushing the Boundaries of Acrylic Paint – Instructor Libby Weir, Winnipeg Art Gallery
2005       Building Community Through Mentorship  – Instructor Roewan Crowe, MAWA
2005       Polaroid Camera/Emulsion Transfer – Instructor Sarah Crawley, MAWA
2005       Abstract Painting – Instructor Diane Whitehouse, Winnipeg Art Gallery

Related Activities

2014       Instructor - Watermedia; Inland Oceans Arts Alliance IOAA) Retreat, Benson’s Big Rock Campground, St. Martin, MB 
2014       Instructor - Watermedia; Arts West Artists Retreat, Riding Mountain Conference Centre (Camp Wannakumbac) 
2013 - 2014   Mentor, RAMP North, a rural art mentorship program produced by Manitoba Arts Network in partnership with Mentoring Artists for Women’s Art (MAWA)
2011 & 2007   Juror, Manitoba Arts Council
2004 - 2013   Juror, Regional Juried Art Shows throughout Manitoba


2010 - 2011   Mentor, MAWA (Mentoring Artists for Women's Art) Foundation Mentorship Program
2010       Juror, Manitoba Society of Artists Juried Art Show, Winnipeg, MB
2009       Mentor, Martha Street Studio Youth Outreach Program, Manitoba Printmaker's Association
2009       Mentor, MAWA (Mentoring Artists for Women's Art)  Rural & Remote Mentorship Pilot Project, 2009
2004 - 2006   MAWA (Mentoring Artists for Women's Art)  Board of Directors 
2002, 1998 and 1994   Co-Chair, Northern Juried Art Shows, Thompson, MB
1994 - 2000   Manitoba Arts Council 
1999       Initiator and Co-Chair, Manitoba Open Juried Coloured Pencil Exhibition, Thompson, MB
1992 - 1994   Manitoba Arts Council  Artists in the Schools  program 
Instructor - Watercolour and Coloured Pencil Techniques 

Related Memberships

Mentoring Artists for Women's Art (MAWA) 
Manitoba Printmakers Association
Manitoba Craft Council
CARFAC – Manitoba
PLATFORM centre for photographic + digital arts

Selected Publications

University of Manitoba Press Spring Catalogue, 2014  -  Cover Image
Art of the Book 2013 - Canadian Bookbinders Book Artists Guild - Exhibition Catalogue
I can’t believe it’s coloured pencil! - self-published, Blurb.com,  December 2011
The Drawing Room 2010 - Vancouver DRAWN; artists and drawings 2010 - Catalogue
Welcome to the 2009 Bind-O-Rama - The Bonefolder  an e-journal for the bookbinder and book  artist, Volume 6, Number 1, Fall 2009, Peter D. Verheyen: Bookbinder & Conservator/Head, Preservation and Conservation, Syracuse University Library, Syracuse, NY,  Publisher & Editor/Reviewer 
You Can Judge These Books By Their Covers – Alison Mayes, Winnipeg Free Press, August 29, 2008
Portage & District Arts Centre  - Jean Armstrong  CARNET, Visual Art in Manitoba CARFAC Manitoba – Winter 2007
Creative Inspirations - Rockport Publishers, Rockport Massachusetts
The Best of Colored Pencil 3  & The Best of Colored Pencil 4 -  Colored Pencil Society of America - Rockport  Publishers, Rockport Massachusetts  
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