RUTH OPPENHEIM
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RUTH OPPENHEIM
www.ruthoppenheim.com
(647) 343-3766
ruthtarley@gmail.com

EDUCATION

1990 – present                     Koffler Centre for the Arts – studied with Peter Kolisnik, Sadko Hadzihasanovic, Kim Lee Kho

1990-2006 (summers)         Haliburton School for the Arts - studied painting, drawing with Peter Kolisnyk,, John Leonard

1989                                       York University: Visual Arts Specialist

1987                                       York University: Bachelor of Arts in Art History and  Creative Studies          

1966                                        University of Cape Town: Bachelor of Education

EXHIBITIONS

June 2017                             Art Square Gallery

May 2016                              Art Square Gallery

August 2015                             Art Square Gallery


June 2015                              Koffler Centre of the Arts, group show

September 2014                   Leaside Public Library, solo show

October 2014                        Metro Hall, Youthdale Foundation, juried show

June 2013                              Papermill Gallery, Willowdale Group of Artists

May 2013                               Law Office Art Gallery, Sunderland  “Partners in Art”

May 2013                               Juried Show, Koffler Centre for the Arts “Koffler Rocks” Wychwood Barnes          

April 2013                              Juried Show, N.Y. Civic Centre, Willowdale Group of Artists

2012                                       Markham Theatre, Willowdale Group of Artists

2011                                       Juried Show, N.Y. Civic Centre, Willowdale Group of Artists

1978-1983                            Ontario Potters Association:  annual studio exhibitions

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2000-2006                            Teacher/Librarian at Coledale Public School

1995-2000                            Visual Arts Consultant, York Region Board

*Worked with teachers to integrate the arts in the curriculum
*Wrote extensively on arts education
*Published text books with Scholastic Canada
*Speaker at conferences, universities on the arts

1998-1999                            Ontario Arts Education Institute, York University

                                                Instructional Leader

1986-1995                            German Mills Public School, York Region Board

                                                Taught elementary school

1978-1986                            Taught art at community centres, school boards across Ontario

                                                

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS/ASSOCIATIONS

2015 - present                     Associate Member Society of Canadian Artists

2009 – 2016                        Member, Willowdale Group of Artists

1998 - 2000                          Member, Board of Directors Ontario Arts Institute

1995 - 2000                          Executive Member, Ontario Association for Education through Art

1980 - 1985                          Board of Directors, Ontario Puppetry Association

1978 - 1983                          Member, Ontario Potters Association


















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