Lisa Figueroa SCA AFCA - Curriculum Vitae

Education

1979 Graduated Grade 13 with honours, majoring in Art, Cedarbrae Collegiate Institute, Scarborough, ON

1982 Graduated Classical Animation, Sheridan College, Oakville, ON

1983 Apprentice training program with the CBC Animator Helene Morency, Toronto, ON

1984 Graduated from one year certificate program of Commercial Art at George Brown College, Toronto, ON

Teaching

1985 to present Private and Group Art lessons in Sicamous and Salmon Arm, BC

2001 to present Teaching art courses through Continuing Education program at Okanagan (University) College, Salmon Arm, BC

2002 to 2009 Artist in the School, School District #83, Shuswap, BC

2016 Art Starts, Artists in the Classroom, Hillcrest Elementary School, Salmon Arm, BC

2016 – 2017 Jurying Federation of Canadian Artists, Federation of Canadian Artists Gallery, Vancouver, BC

Selected Exhibitions

2009 Visceral Loss, Jade Group Exhibition, SAGA Public Art Gallery, Salmon Arm, BC

2010 Alterscapes – Lazuline, Station House Gallery, Williams Lake, BC

2010 Alterscapes – Lazuline, Armstrong & Spallumcheen Museum and Art Gallery, Armstrong, BC

2010 Visceral Loss, Jade Group Exhibition, Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre, Revelstoke, BC

2010 Alterscapes – Lazuline, Gallery at Artisan Square, Bowen Island, BC

2011 Peak Year (Group show celebrating Sockeye Salmon Run), SAGA Public Art Gallery, Salmon Arm, BC

2012 Historiscapes – Lazuline, SAGA Public Art Gallery, Salmon Arm, BC

2012 LF2, U8 Show, Sopa Gallery, Kelowna, BC

2013 Lazuline, Lisa Figueroa, U8, Sopa Gallery, Kelowna, BC

2013 Erotic Art Show, Sparkling Hills Resort, Vernon, BC

2014 Federation of Canadian Artists, Kamloops Chapter, “Lilies of the Upper Eagle” First Prize (National Call to enter)

2014 “Firenesters Spawning” Official Salute to the Sockeye 2014 Commemorative Poster image

2014 “Sky Blue Waters” Lazuline show at Vernon Public Art Gallery, Vernon, BC

2015 “Sky Blue Waters” Lazuline show at Revelstoke Public Art Gallery, Revelstoke, BC

2017 “Beginning of the Long Dash” MUS (the E is silent), group show, Salmon Arm Public Art Gallery, Salmon Arm, BC

2017 “The Blue Trail”, Group Show, Salmon Arm Public Art Gallery, Salmon Arm, BC

2017 Lazuline, Lake Country Art Walk, Winfield BC

2018 Founding member, Lazuline Gallery (Shuswap Women’s Art Collective), Salmon Arm BC

2018 “Exquisites Crowned”, Wendy Browne, Lisa Figueroa, Patricia L. Smith, Lisa Figueroa Studio/Gallery, Salmon Arm, BC

2018 “Journey of a Salmon”, Group Show, CityScape Community Art Space, North Vancouver BC

2019 “In Dialogue with the Collection”, Group Show, Salmon Arm Public Art Gallery, Salmon Arm, BC