Curriculum Vitae
Gerald Pedros
426 Baker St. London, Ontario
Phone: 519-521-1125
Email: gpedros@hotmail.com
Canadian Exhibitions
2023 - Recent Work, Central Studio, London, ON
2022 - BIG Print Show, Vancouver, BC
2021 - Central Studio, London, ON
2020- Excavo Gallery, London, ON
2019 - Central Studio, London, ON
2018 - Thielsen Gallery, London, ON
2017 - Thielsen Gallery, London, ON
2017 – Big Print Project, Roundhouse Community Centre Gallery, Vancouver, BC
2017 – Big Print Project, Chinese Cultural Centre Gallery, Vancouver, BC
2015 – St.Thomas Public Art Centre, St.Thomas, ON
2014 – Big Print Project, Waterfront Theatre, Vancouver, BC
2012 – Thielsen Gallery, London, ON
2011 – St. Thomas Public Art Centre, St. Thomas, ON
2010 – Stewart Hall Art Gallery, Pointe-Claire, QC
2009 – Fieldcote Memorial Park and Museum, Hamilton, ON
2009 – Thielsen Gallery, London, ON
2009 – St.Thomas Public Art Centre, St.Thomas, ON
2007 – MacLaren Art Center, Barrie, ON
2007 – Thielsen Gallery, London, ON
2006 – Woodstock Art Gallery, Woodstock, ON
2006 – Thielsen Gallery, London, ON
2005 – St.Thomas Public Art Centre, St.Thomas, ON
2005 – James Baird Gallery, St. Johns’s, NFLD
2004 – Thielsen Gallery, London, ON
2001 – Thielsen Gallery, London, ON
2000 – Roberts Gallery, Toronto, ON
1999 – Jean-Claude Bergeron Gallery, Ottawa, ON
1997 – Thielsen Gallery, London, ON
1997 – Blyth Festival Art Gallery, Blyth, ON
1997 – Wallace Galleries Ltd., Calgary, AB
1996 – St.Thomas Public Art Centre, St.Thomas, ON
1996 – Thielsen Gallery, London, ON
1995 – Ottawa School of Art, Ottawa, ON
1995 – Centre Interculturel Strathearn, Montreal, QC
1994 – Thielsen Gallery, London, ON
1993 – Centre for Contemporary Art, St.Thomas, ON
1992 – Temiskaming Art Gallery, Temiskaming, ON
1991 – St.Thomas Public Art Centre, St.Thomas, ON
1989 – Galerie Samuel Lallouz, Montreal, QC
1985 – Centre Saidye Bronfman, Montreal, QC
International Exhibitions
2015 – Zadar and Bankovac, Croatia
2015 – Museum Gallery, Biograd Na Moru, Croatia
2013 – University of North Carolina, Greensboro, North Carolina, USA
2011 – Provinciale de Artes Plasticas y Diseno, Santiago, Cuba
2010 – Galeria Jose Peon Contreras, Merida, Yucatan, Mexico
2008 – Salon de La Plasticas Mexicana, Mexico City, Mexico
2006 – Public Exhibition, Berezategui, Argentina
2006 – Faculty of Arts Universidad Nacional de Tucuman, Tucuman, Argentina
2006 – Public Exhibition, Catamarca, Argentina
2006 – 2005 – 4th International Conference on Public Art & Muralism, Tlaxcala, Mexico
1994 – Swords into Plowshare Peace Museum, Detroit, Michigan
1991 – Galeria Praxis, Mexico, DF
1991 – Morelia, Michoacan, Mexico
1991 – Kilkenny Arts Festival, Kilkenny, Ireland
1991 – Guinness Hop Store Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
1990 – Ernst Brant Galerie, Cologne, Germany
1987 – Sociedad mexicana des Arts Plasticas, Mexico City
1978 – Centre Genevois de Gravure Contemporaine, Geneva, Switzerland
1978 – Galerei Paralelle, Geneva, Switzerland
Public Collections
Museo Nacional de la Estampa, Mexico City, MX
Consejo Nacional Para La, Mexico City, MX
Musee d’Estampes Geneva, CH
Centre de Gravure, Geneva, CH S.O.M.A.R.T., Mexico City, MX
Guinness Brewery, Dublin, IRL
Bibliotheque Gabrielle Roy, Quebec City, QC
Consulate General of Morocco, Montreal, QC
St.Thomas-Elgin Public Art Centre, St. Thomas, ON
Teleglobe Canada, London, ON
Woodstock Art Gallery, Woodstock, ON
London Life, London, ON
Concordia University, Montreal, QC
St. Joseph’s Hospital, London, ON
St. Thomas-Elgin General Hospital, London, ON
University of Western Ontario, London, ON
Canada Council Art Bank, Ottawa, ON
Air Canada Corporation, Toronto, ON
Museum London, London, ON
McCormick Home, London, ON
Fanshawe College, London, ON
Curatorial Projects
Francis Caprani, Ghost in the Machine, July 7 – September 1, 2018 St. Thomas-Elgin Public Art Centre, St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada
Francis Caprani and Gerard Pas, The Nude, May 24 – June 18, 2018 Central Studios, London, Ontario, Canada
Francis Caprani, Recent Works, July 6, 2017 Central Studios, London, Ontario, Canada
Brian Saby, Playas Tropicales, November 19, 2016 Central Studios, London, Ontario, Canada
Laura Woermke, Paper Crown, August 27, 2016 Central Studios, London, Ontario, Canada
Pamela Williams, In The Midst of Angels: Esther Rausenberg Anima of Air Spirit Soul January 17 – March 18, 2009 St.Thomas-Elgin Public Art Centre, St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada
Tobey C. Anderson, The New American Century Project November 14 – January 10, 2009 St.Thomas-Elgin Public Art Centre, St.Thomas, Ontario, Canada
The Bank Job: Three Canadian Painters "Francis Caprani, Ron Kingswood and Brian Saby" September 2008 353 Richmond St. London, Ontario, Canada
Aidan Urquhart, Making Memories Helene Lefebvre, Social Queen September 6 – October 26, 2008 St.Thomas-Elgin Public Art Centre, St.Thomas, Ontario, Canada
John Krygsman, Upon Closer Introspection John Maggio, Images along the Way July 12 – August 31, 2008 St.Thomas-Elgin Public Art Centre, St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada
Richard Tetrault, Urban Topographies January 19 – March 8, 2008 St.Thomas-Elgin Public Art Centre, St.Thomas, Ontario, Canada
Gerald Vaandering, Under The Influence November 10 – January 6, 2008 St.Thomas-Elgin Public Art Centre, St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada
Leslie Putnam, Alternate Route November 10, 2007 – January 6, 2008 St.Thomas-Elgin Public Art Centre, St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada
Holly King, Francois Morelli, Lorraine Sims, Michael Smith, Shelly Reeves, Giuseppe Di Leo, Montreal Artists June 16 – August 18, 2007 St.Thomas-Elgin Public Art Centre, St.Thomas, Ontario, Canada
Ron Milton, Symbols Jan 20 – March 3, 2007 St.Thomas-Elgin Public Art Centre, St.Thomas, Ontario, Canada
Jan Row & Julie Berry, Discovering a Different Shore Jan 20 – March 3, 2007 St.Thomas-Elgin Public Art Centre, St.Thomas, Ontario, Canada
Brian Saby, 99-06 September 2 – October 21, 2006 St.Thomas-Elgin Public Art Centre, St.Thomas, Ontario, Canada
Grants
Canada Council for the Arts: 1979
Ontario Arts Council: 1989, 1992, 1995, 1997, 2001
Greenshield Foundation Graduate Assistantship: 1976, 1977
Education
Dawson College, Montreal, QC 1972 -1974
BFA - Concordia University, Montreal, QC 1974-1977
MFA - Concordia University, Montreal, QC 1980-1983
Studio Residencies
Potrero Studios, Potrero, Costa Rica (2015)
Pouch Cove Foundation Art Residency Program, Newfoundland (2005)
Banff Centre Leighton Artists Colony, Banff, Alberta (1993)
La Sociedad Mexicana de Artes Plasticas S.O.M.A.R.T., Mexico City, Mexico (1987)
Le Centre Genevois de Gravure Contemporaine, Geneva, Switzerland (1978)
Volunteer Work and Professional Affiliations
Vice President, Board of Directors, St. Thomas-Elgin Public Art Centre, St. Thomas, 1994-1996
President, St. Thomas-Elgin Public Art Centre, St. Thomas, ON, 1996-1999
Board of Directors, St. Thomas-Elgin Theatre Guild, St. Thomas, ON, 1999- 2001
Committee, Unity Project: UPWithArt, London, ON, 2016-2018
Projects Founder, Central Studios, London, ON, 2017-present
Artist, York Theatre Collaborative Mural, Vancouver, BC, 2017-2018
Artist, Big Print Project, Chinatown, Vancouver, BC, 2016
Artist, Big Print Project, Granville Island, BC 2014
Coordinator, Point of Contact (mural), Santiago Cuba, 2011
Coordinator, Canada/Argentina mural (a collaboration with Argentinean Artists), London, ON, 2011 Artist, Jornada por la Paz y la Amistad Argentina Mural, Argentina, 2006
Represented by The Swirl Gallery, Bayfield, ON