CURRICULUM VITAE   (Limited to Visual Art)                        

                                                       Leonora Husveti-Frenette

 

AWARDS & DISTINCTIONS

 

2015

 

May     Celebrating 62 exhibitions (44 juried & 18 community) in first two years of art-making

 

Mar.    Selected by jury and sponsored by Department of Culture for first solo show at First Floor Gallery, City Hall, Barrie  

 

Mar.    First father-daughter show (Featured Artists at Barrie Art Club’s Gallery) received invitation to exhibit at Double Door Studios and Gallery

 

2014

 

Dec.    On the cover, and featured inside the 15th Anniversary book Our World in Colours and Forms published by the Hungarian Visual Artists of Canada

 

May     Best of Show: Emerging;   Alice Forestell Award for Most Promising Emerging Artist South Simcoe Arts Council  

 

May     “Edwards Gardens” featured on Invitation by Quest Gallery for BOTANICALS & BEYOND

 

Jan.      Asked to design Cover Art for 2014 Directory, South Simcoe Arts Council

 

2013

 

Nov.     Work sold at first OFF THE HOOK show at MacLaren Art Centre, Barrie

 

Sep.     Honorable Mention, Coldwater Fall Fair Art Competition

 

Aug.     First sale of art-work at Quest Gallery, Midland

 

May     1st artwork created won 2nd Prize in Emerging at South Simcoe Arts Council

 

EXHIBITION HISTORY

 

2015                       JURIED & INVITATIONAL EXHIBITS 

 

May2-17                    JANUS: LOOKING FORWARD, LOOKING BACK

                                  Father-Daughter Show with Dr. Alex Husveti & Leonora Husveti-Frenette

                                  Double Door Studios & Gallery, Anten Mills        

 

May 1-3                     Barrie Spring Art Tour

 

Apr. 1 - May 31         ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS:  Collages by Leonora Husveti-Frenette

                                  First Floor Gallery, City Hall Barrie (Department of Culture)

 

Mar.7-26                   BENEFACTOR ART EXCHANGE   MacLaren Art Centre, Barrie

 

Mar. 1-31                  FEATURED ARTISTS:  Dr. Alex Husveti & Leonora Husveti-Frenette

                                 Barrie Art Club Gallery

 

Mar. 1-30                 Royal Bank of Canada, Barrie  (downtown)

 

Jan. 1 - Mar.30         Department of Culture Offices, Barrie

 

Jan. 1 - Mar. 25        Art Unique Gallery, Cookstown

 

Jan. 3 - Feb. 25        The Edge Gallery, Barrie    

 

2015                      COMMUNITY EXHIBITS

 

Apr.1-30                   IN YOUR FACE     Members’ Show, Barrie Art Club Gallery

 

Apr. 1-30                  INCLINATIONS    Rotunda Gallery, City Hall, Barrie

 

Feb.1-28                   TROPICANA         Members’ Show, Barrie Art Club Gallery

 

Jan. 1-31                   TWILIGHT    Members’ Show, Barrie Art Club Gallery

 

2014                     JURIED & INVITATIONAL EXHIBITS

 

Dec.                          CHRISTMAS SHOW    tfr gallery, Barrie

 

Nov.                          OFF THE HOOK      MacLaren Art Centre, Barrie

 

Oct.                           COLOUR & FORM  Hungarian Visual Artists of Canada  (HuVAC),

                                 Annual Exhibit, Todmorden Mills Gallery, Toronto

 

Sep.                          RECLAIMED    Quest Gallery, Midland

 

Aug.                          CARMICHAEL NATIONAL LANDSCAPE SHOW  

                                Orillia Museum of Art and History  (OMAH)

 

                                BEAUTY    Art for Awareness, Community Wholeness Centre, Barrie

 

Jul.                            COMMUNITY  Art for Awareness, Community Wholeness Centre, Barrie

 

Jun.                           UNITYArt for Awareness, Community Wholeness Centre, Barrie

 

                                 SELECTED WORKS  Department of Culture Offices, Barrie

 

                                SPOTLIGHT ON THE ARTS     Award Winners’ Showcase

                                South Simcoe Arts Council (SSAC),  Tottenham Community Centre

 

May                          ARTS ON MAIN     South Simcoe Arts Council, Alliston

                                (Best of Show: Emerging;   Alice Forestell Award for Most Promising Emerging Artist)

 

                                BOTANICALS & BEYOND   Quest Gallery, Midland   (“Edwards Gardens” Featured Exclusively on Invitations)

 

                                BARRIE SPRING ART TOUR  

 

                               10th ANNIVERSARY SHOW    Art Unique Gallery, Cookstown

 

                                EMPOWERMENT  Art For Awareness, Comm. Wholeness Centre, Barrie    

 

April 3 – May 31      LIFE & LIMB  National Juried Show,  Orillia Museum of Art and History

 

Apr. 2 - May 8          BMFA 34th ANNUAL JURIED ART SHOW

                                 Blue Mountain Foundation for the Arts Gallery, Collingwood

 

Apr.                           BARRIE SPRING ART TOUR

 

                                 COMPASSION    Art For Awareness, Comm. Wholeness Centre, Barrie    

 

Mar. 7 – Apr. 26      10/10   National Juried Exhibition    Quest Gallery, Midland  

 

Mar.                          HOPE   Art For Awareness, Comm. Wholeness Centre, Barrie                            

 

Jan.                            DESIGN        Cover Art for 2014 Directory, South  Simcoe Arts Council   (Distributed across Simcoe County)

 

2014                       COMMUNITY EXHIBITS

 

Dec.                          TWILIGHT Members’ Show,  Barrie Art Club Gallery

 

Nov.                          ABSTRACTS Members’ Show,  Barrie Art Club Gallery

 

Oct.                           LANDSCAPES Members’ Show,  Barrie Art Club Gallery

 

Sep.                          CHILD’S PLAY Members’ Show,  Barrie Art Club Gallery

 

Aug.                          MEMORIES OF PARADISE    Members’ Show, Barrie Art Club Gallery

 

May                          FEATURE SHOW for May, Creative Space, Barrie  

 

Apr.                          PATHWAYS    Simcoe County Museum, Minesing

 

                                THE CLASSICS    Members’ Show, Barrie Art Club Gallery

 

                                Barrie Art Club’s 65th ANNIVERSARY SHOW, Rotunda, City Hall

 

Mar.                         IDENTITY   International Women’s Day Art Show,

                               Orillia Museum of Art and History                                            

 

Jan.                          TURNED ON BY TURNER   Members’ Show, Barrie Art Club Gallery

 

2013                        JURIED & INVITATIONAL EXHIBITS 

 

Dec.                         FEATURED ARTIST:   Art Unique Gallery & Gifts, Cookstown with Michaela Preston

 

Nov.                         OFF THE HOOK           MacLaren Art Centre, Barrie  

 

                                LITTLE TREASURES     Quest Gallery, Midland

 

                               Royal Bank of Canada, Barrie:  Works chosen by Executive, B.A.C

 

Oct.                         AUTUMN ANNUAL SHOW     HuVAC (Hungarian Visual Artists of Canada)Joseph D. Carrier Gallery, Columbus Centre, Toronto

 

                               Royal Bank of Canada, Barrie:  Works chosen by Executive, B.A.C

 

Sep.                         CARMICHAEL NATIONAL LANDSCAPE  SHOW  (Annual), Orillia Museum of Art & History

 

                               COLDWATER FALL FAIR:  ART COMPETITION    (Award: Hon. Mention)

 

Aug.                         WORKS ON PAPER    Quest Gallery, Midland  

 

Jul.                            STEAMPUNK     Orillia Museum of Art and History  

 

Jun.                          SPOTLIGHT ON THE ARTS   South Simcoe Arts Council, Bradford West Gwillimbury Library   (Award Winners’ Showcase )

 

May                         ARTS ON MAIN   South Simcoe Arts Council, Alliston (2nd Place, Emerging)

 

                               GARDEN FESTIVAL  Beeton-Tottenham Business Improvement  Assoc.  

 

2013                       COMMUNITY EXHIBITS

 

Nov.                        STILL LIFE        Members’ Show, Barrie Art Club Gallery    

 

                               CHRISTMAS    Members’ Show, SSAC   Gibson Centre for the Arts, Alliston

 

Oct.                         AUTUMN LEAVES      Members’ Show, Barrie Art Club Gallery    

 

PUBLICATIONS   (Partial List)

 

2015 Mar.               Father and Daughter Share the Arts      Bradford Times    http://www.bradfordtimes.ca/2015/03/05/father-and-daughter-share-                                                        the-arts

 

2015 Mar.               Family Portraiture    Innisfil Examiner   http://eedition.innisfilexaminer.ca/doc/Innisfil-Examiner/innisfil_examiner-0306/2015030501/6.html#6

 

2015 Feb.                Like Father, Like Daughter     Bradford Times   http://www.bradfordtimes.ca/2015/02/26/like-father-like-daughter-barrie-art-show

 

2014                        Dec.Our World in Colours and Forms    15th Anniversary book published by Hungarian Visual Artists of Canada

 

2014 Jul.                  2SSAC Hosts Annual Awards Gala    The New Tecumseth Times  http://www.newspapers-online.com/tecumseth/?p=11912

 

2014 May                South Simcoe Arts Council – Exhibitions   http://artsonmain.southsimcoeartscouncil.com/exhibitors/leonora-husveti-frenette

 

2014 May                The Art Scene    Newsletter published by the Barrie Art Club

 

2014 Apr.  30          Artists Showing their Work at  Barrie Spring Art Tour   Barrie Examiner http://www.thebarrieexaminer.com/2014/04/25/thirty-artists-showing-their-work-at-barrie-spring-art-tour

 

2014 Apr.                Barrie Spring Art Tour Opening Night   Snapd Barrie    https://barrie.snapd.com/event/662725#/

 

2014 Apr.                The Art Scene    Newsletter published by the Barrie Art Club  

 

2014 Mar.               The Art Scene    Newsletter published by the Barrie Art Club

 

2013 Nov. 27          Art Open House   The SCOPE      

 

2013 Oct. 9             Local Artist Reaches for the Stars    Innisfil Scope

 

2013 Oct.                Orillia Museum of Art and History:  Inspiring Creativity and Celebrating History   MuSEEuM   Promoting Museums in Ontario, Canada  http://issuu.com/museeum/docs/1310_edition

 

2013 Jun. 19            Representing  Innisfil       The SCOPE

 

EDUCATION

 

Bachelor of Arts, University of Toronto