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Tiffany Wollman
403.923.8433
Calgary/Mohkinstsis/Otos-kwunee
Treaty 7
Education
2013 Alberta University of the Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Distinction
2005 Lethbridge College, Fashion Design and Marketing, Honours
Select Awards & Grants
2023 Original Peoples Investment Program Grant, Calgary Arts Development
2017 Underwater, Small Experiments Program Grant, Calgary Arts Development
2013 BMO Financial Group's 1stArt! Invitational Student Art Competition representing Alberta
2008 AUArts Entrance Scholarship, AUArts, Calgary Alberta
Residencies
2025 Visual Arts Residency – Kapishkum: Métis Gathering at the Banff Centre, Banff (TBC)
2019 Arts Commons RBC Lightbox Studio Residency, Calgary
2018 Calgary Allied Arts Foundation, studio residency at Cspace, Calgary
Select Public Art
2023 Dinner & Birds, Land & Sky, mural box, Whyte Museum, Banff
2022 Circle of Dancers, Glow Festival, Calgary
2022 Fox and Fish, augmented reality animated window painting with Northern Reflections and Maud Collective, East Village and Inglewood, Calgary
2021 Plants & Flowers for the Blackfoot, mural at Nose Hill Park, Calgary
2020 Plastic in the Wind, public art at Nooks and Crannies Festival, Okotoks
2016 Circle of Dancers, New Year’s Eve Celebrations in Olympic Plaza, City of Calgary
2013 Upside Down Room, Writing Wall, and Timeout Corners, Wreck City, Calgary
Select Solo Exhibitions
2023 Maternal Ancestors, exhibition at my downtown studio, Calgary
2022 Central Park, Annabelle’s Kitchen, Calgary
2019 Wilderness, Lightbox Studio, Art Commons, Calgary
2018 Canadian Winter, Calgary Allied Arts Foundation Residency at Cspace, Calgary
2017 Land and Water, Therma Advanced e, Calgary
2014 We're so thirsty, Avalanche! Institute of Contemporary Art, Calgary
2011 Sunshine Property, The Gallery, Calgary
Select Group Exhibitions
2023 Apocalalyptica, Hispanic Arts Society, Calgary
2021 From the Land: Indigenous Ecological Art for a New Era, ATB and Making Treaty 7 Cultural Society, Calgary
2016 Look 2016 & Factory Party, Contemporary Calgary, Calgary
2015 Cinco De Mayo, Contemporary Calgary, Calgary
2014 Voted Most Likely, curated by Kim Dorland, Contemporary Calgary, Calgary
2014 CAR – Calgary Artist Review”, Avenue Gallery, Vancouver
2014 This for That, Malaspina Gallery, Vancouver
2013 BMO Financial Group's 1stArt! Student Invitational Competition Winners, representing Alberta at the Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, Toronto
2013 ACAD Grad Show, Illingworth Kerr Gallery, Calgary
2013 Shredder, Moving Images and Sound Festival, Connocco Philips Theatre, Glenbow Museum
2012 Five, The Gallery, Calgary
2010 Factory Party #8, Uptown Cinema, Calgary
2010 Untitled abstract oil painting featured in the Solabode sustainable home designed and built by students at SAIT, displayed at Winter Olympics, Vancouver
2009 Estella, Fashion Designer at Alberta Fashion Week, The Bank, Calgary
2009 Factory Party #4, #5, #6, & #7, Uptown Cinema, Calgary
2008 Flower girls, Fashion Designer for Calgary Cares, Jack Singer Concert Hall, Calgary
2008 Factory Party” #1, #2, & #3, Art Life Gallery, Calgary
Select Professional Activities
2024 Public Art Project Lead with Calgary Arts Development. Northeast Mini Galleries, Art Bus, and Metis Project
2023 Scenic Painter for film: “The Order” (Southern Alberta) with Michelle Janzen
2018 -- 2024 Designer and Artist who created Sun & Moon hand sewn and colored collectibles
2017 Calgary Allied Arts Foundation volunteer curator at Gallery 505 with City of Calgary’s civic art collection
2016 Digital Fashion Illustrator at PARK fashion shows
2014 – 2024 Sign Painter and chalkboard artist for private and corporate clients
2014 – 2015 Studio Artist in Schools Pilot Program with the Calgary Board of Education and AUArts and Rossacarrock Elementary School
2013 -- 2023 Scenic Painter at F&D Scene Changes Ltd. Select Film: “The Last of Us” (Netflix). Select Theatre Productions: The Wizard of Oz (International), Wicked (UK), Cinderella (Chicago), The Met (New York), Les Miserables (Toronto), Frozen (US), Dora the Explorer (North America). Select Corporate: Calgary Stampede Big 4 Coral, Cadillac Fairview hanging sculpture (Ontario)
2012 -- 2013 Volunteer at Stride Gallery
2009 -- 2011 Curated at The Gallery
2008 Curated and operated RSHOWROOM gallery in Art Central, Calgary
2008 Fashion Designer Assistant internship at Larsen Grey, Bryant Park, NYC
2008 Costume Designer, Satan Hates You, independent horror film, Red Hook, NYC
2003 – 2022 Independent Fashion Designer
2003 -- 2007 Window designer and merchandiser for retail shops including American Apparel
Select Reviews + News Articles + Media
2024 Living a Creative Life on YouTube, “Whimsy on Wheels/Art Buses of Calgary Transit”. Time: 8:02. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xJ4TFh2PlqA
2024 Piche, Olivia. “Building Community Pride Through Public Art”, Calgary Creates Magazine Issue 3, page 22 -23. https://issuu.com/redpointmedia/docs/cad_2024_digital
2023 Riordon, Kate. “Stories of This Place: Indigenous Public Art Connects Culture and Place”, July 27, 2023. https://www.whyte.org/post/indigenous-storytelling-artwork-nature-banff
2022 City of Calgary on YouTube, “Community-run public art in Nose Hill”. Time: 0:53 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MRiNaAtOBdA
2021 CKUA radio, “On Art: Tiffany Wollman Brightens Nose Hill Park”, October 28, 2021. https://ckua.com/listen/on-art-tiffany-wollman-brightens-nose-hill-park/
2014 Canadian Art, “Must-Sees This Week: January 16 to 22, 2014”, http://www.canadianart.ca/openings/2014/01/16/non-painting/
2014 Mandybura, Cadence. " Pipelines and Paint: We're So Thirsty comments on oil industry and our waterways". Fast Forward Weekly 6 February 2014.
2013 Sandals, Leah. “Updated: Emerging Artist Prizes Illuminate Rising Talents”, August 5, 2013. https://canadianart.ca/news/emerging-artist-story/
2013 Papke, Sarah. “Artist finds way to share her concerns for Alberta's environment”. The Anchor Weekly 16 October 2013.
2006 Philip, Lincoln. "Young designer has future sewn up." Calgary Herald February 2006.
2005 Malwina Gudowska. "Leading Ladies." Avenue Magazine Calgary September 2005.