Lisa Tornack

Curriculum vitae

Solo Exhibitions

2012 10, The AREA, Calgary, AB
2010 Infinity, Marquee Room, Calgary, AB
2009 Ingrávida, Kaasa Gallery, Northern Alberta Auditoria Society Edmonton, AB
2008 Collection from Spanish Pyrenees, Knox United Church, Calgary, AB
2008 Weightless, Centre d’Art I Natura, Farrera, Catalũna, Spain.
2008 Not Quite Self Actualized, Marquee Room, Calgary, AB
2007 Nature Works, Knox United Church, Calgary, AB
2004 New Works, Elbow House, Calgary, AB
2000 House of Mirrors, +15 Window, Untitled Arts Society, Calgary, AB

Selected Group Exhibitions

2014 Shut Your Eyes & See, Studio C, Calgary, AB                                                                                                                                 

2014 PaperGirl, Arts Commons, Arts Learning Centre, Calgary                                                                                                              

2013 Frozen Bow, Untitled Art Society, Calgary, AB
2012 uh-sawrt-muhnt, Studio C, art Central, Calgary, AB
2012 El Monstruo, Untitled Art Society, Calgary, AB
2011 Blossoms & Botanicals, The Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, Banff, AB
2011 Mediating Perceptions, Studio C, Art Central, Calgary, AB
2010 "For Gilbert", The Works International Visual Arts Society, Edmonton, AB
2010 Imagine, Excite, Inspire, Southern Alberta Auditoria Society, Calgary, AB
2009 T-Shirt Show, I, Brianeater Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC
2009 Self Portrait Show, Untitled Arts Society, Calgary, AB
2009 The Unknown, Gallery 101, 100 Wines, Calgary, AB
2007 T-Shirt Show, Snap Contemporary Art, Vancouver, BC
2007 Juried Member’s Show, Leighton Art Centre, Calgary, AB
2006 Diversity 2006, Visual Arts Association Alberta, Edmonton, AB
2006 Juried Member’s Show, Leighton Art Centre, Calgary, AB
2005 Art•clek•tik, North Mount Pleasant Art Centre, Calgary, AB
2005 Juried Member’s Show, Leighton Art Centre, Calgary, AB
2004 Art Walk Group Show, Image 54, Calgary, AB
2003 Festival of Colour & Light, Image 54, Calgary, AB
2002 Artist Aid, Jewish Family Services, Calgary, AB
2001 Inn2Art, Kensington Riverside Inn, Calgary, AB
2000 In the Mud, Untitled Arts Society, Calgary, AB
2000 Graduate Show, Human Resources & Development Canada, Jack Singer, Calgary, AB
1999 The Harbor Homes Show, St. Albert, AB
1999 Four Sights, Webster’s Gallery, Calgary, AB
1999 Graduation Exhibition, Illingworth Kerr, Alberta College of Art + Design, Calgary, AB

Awards & Honors

2012 Calgary Twenty-Twelve: Grassroots Inspired Grants, Frozen Bow Mixed Media Art Project
2012 Calgary Twenty-Twelve: GIG, Two Views Art Exhibition
2012 Calgary Twenty-Twelve: GIG, Lifecycle Community Bike Interactive Mural Project
2010 Finalist, AVI Homes Next Top Artist Competition
1998 Hanna Kristmanson Scholarship, Alberta College of Art + Design, Calgary, AB
1998 The Carthy Foundation Scholarship

Professional Experience

Visual Arts Instructor, Wildflower Art Centre, City of Calgary, AB
Program Coordinator, Arts & Culture, City of Calgary, AB
Event Coordinator, Calgary Arts Development, Calgary, AB
Board Member, Fundraising Committee Chair, UAS, Calgary, AB
Program Specialist, Community Cultural Development, City of Calgary, AB
Artist in Residence, Centre d’Art I Natura, Farrera, Catalũna, Spain
Artist in Residence, William Reid Elementary School, Calgary, AB
Board Member, Truck Contemporary Art, AB
Volunteer, Newsletter Contributor, Museum of Contemporary Art Calgary, AB

Artist in Residence, O.S. Geiger Elementary School, Calgary, AB
Artist in Residence, William Reid Elementary School, Calgary, AB

Public Art

Walk in the Woods, World Cup Winter Carnival, Town of Canmore, “Snow Flower”, 2016                                         

Glenbrook Community Association, Calgary, AB Public Art Project, 2015                                                                                             

Utility Box Public Art Program, City of Calgary, Spruce Cliff, 2014                                                                                       

Utility Box Public Art Program, City of Calgary, Glendale, 2014

Collections