VISUAL ARTIST INSTRUCTOR
PAPER MAKER
Education:
BFA, 1987 Nova Scotia College of Art & Design
BEd, 1965 Dalhousie University
BA, 1964 Mount Allison University
workshops in hand papermaking, basketry:
1989,1991,1994, 1996, 1998, 2000
Papermaking tour to Thailand and Myanmar , November 2003
Awards:
Holbein award for innovative use of watercolour - Open Water
77, CSPWC
( Canadian Society of Painters in Water Colour ), 2002
Creation grant - Nova Scotia Arts Council, 1999
Governor General's Medal, Nova Scotia College of Art and
Design., 1987.
Recent exhibitions:
Far Away and Long Ago, with Wayne Boucher,
Secord Gallery, Halifax, 2004
Paperskins II, Mary E Black Gallery, Halifax, 2003
Paperskins I, Craig Gallery, Dartmouth, 2001
both curated by Susan Foshay
Pulp Fiction, 6 Maritme paper artists, 2003
Confederation Centre, PEI
curated by Shauna McCabe
7th International Shoe Box Sculpture Exhibition
invitational show, University of Hawaii ,
Manoa Art Gallery USA, March 2000.
Juried for traveling to USA and Taiwan, 2002
Memorial Portfolio invitational, sponsored by
American Print Alliance, USA 2002 -2004
Stanfield has been an active arts volunteer
in her community serving in various board positions for
Visual Arts Nova Scotia, and on the board of the Art Gallery
of Nova Scotia. She is currently a member of the advisory
committee for the Craig Gallery, Alderney Landing, Dartmouth.
She has taught water media for NSCAD continuing studies
since graduating in 1987 and been an adult arts educator
in Dartmouth for 20 years +. Besides a continuous exhibition
record Stanfield has curated Skeletal Earth/The Ending of
Time a response to personal landscapes Jacqueline Riemer,
Rebecca Tudor, 2003
Thresholds 6 collaborative projects, issues of creativity
and collaboration
Yarmouth, NS, 2000
Stanfield’s work can be seen at Secord Gallery and
Art Sales and Rental at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia in
Halifax, Stimul’eye Gallery in Toronto. Her work is
in the Nova Scotia Art Bank collection , The Art Gallery
of Nova Scotia , Dartmouth City, The Royal Bank etc.
902-434-6895 e-mail: K.G.Stanfield@ns.sympatico.ca
link: http://vans.ednet.ns.ca ( click on e-studio)