Curriculum Vitae

Education

2019 - How to Start a Business. Insa College, Montreal QC.

2007 - Master of Fine Arts (MFA) painting, Stephen F. Austin State University (SFASU)

           Nacogdoches, Texas USA. Thesis: “Personal Archaeology”

2006 - Master of Arts (MA) painting, minor digital media, SFASU Nacogdoches, Texas

1991 - Diploma in Graphic Design, Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts

           (EMCVPA) Kingston, Jamaica

 

Solo Exhibitions

2022 - “Pieces of the Puzzle" Georges Laoun Opticien, Montreal QC. Canada

2022 - “Creating Space", Côte Saint-Luc Public Library, Montreal QC. Canada

2016 - “The Persistence of Memory”, Philip Sherlock Centre, UWI (Mona) Kingston, Jamaica

2016 - “The Unravelling”, Kingston Jamaica

2015 - “The Tarp Project”, New Local Space (NLS) Kingston, Jamaica

2014 - “Outside the Box”, Olympia Gallery, Kingston, Jamaica

2013 - “Re-Connections”, Redbones Gallery, Kingston, Jamaica

2013 - “Memories, Dreams, Reflections”, UTECH Centre for the Arts, Kingston, Jamaica

2013 - “Bodies in Evidence”, Olympia Gallery, Kingston, Jamaica

 

Selected Group Exhibitions

2023 - Atlantic World Art Fair (June 2023) artsy.net

2023 - "Regeneration", Members’ Show, Articule, Montreal QC

2022 - Women's Art Society of Montreal Annual Art Show, Montreal QC

2022 - Artists in Montreal Valentine's Art Show, Montreal QC

2021 - "Migration Exhibition", Moroccan Cultural Center, Montreal QC

2021 - "Making the Invisible Visible", Saturday Swim Gallery, Montreal QC

2019 - “Situate”, Members’ Show, Articule, Montreal QC

2018 - “Christmas in October”, Olympia Gallery, Kingston, Jamaica

2017 - “Perspectives”, Milreu, Portugal

2017 - “Pollinators”, Nacogdoches, Texas USA

2015 - “Beyond Borders”, Seinäjoen Kaupunki, Finland

2015 - “The Tarp Project”, NLS, Kingston, Jamaica

2013 - “Festival Mundial das Artes”, Pela Paz, Brazil

2012 - “A Bricolage of Identities”, Olympia Gallery, Kingston, Jamaica

2012 - “Celebrating Jamaica’s 50th year of Independence”, Commerzbank, Berlin, Germany 

2011 -  ARCO Gallery, Germany

2011 - “Under Fifties Exhibition”, Olympia Gallery, Kingston, Jamaica

2010 - “Environmental Concern and Human Existence”

            Beijing International Art Biennale (BIAB), Beijing, China

2010 - “Kingston on the Edge” (KOTE) Grosvenor Gallery, Kingston, Jamaica

2010 - “Tea Glorious Tea, Revolution Gallery, Kingston, Jamaica

2009 - “Regeneration”, Studio 174, Kingston, Jamaica

2009 - “Annual Faculty Show”, EMCVPA, Kingston, Jamaica

2007 - “Annual Faculty Show”, SFASU Nacogdoches, Texas, USA

 

Publications and Media

Montreal Guardian interview https://montrealguardian.com/montreal-artist-garfield-morgan/

Patchwork: Essays and Interviews on Caribbean Visual Culture (published 2023)

Chapter 7: Garfield Morgan Discusses an Intuitive Approach to Art-Making

ARC Magazine feature, “Garfield Morgan discusses an intuitive approach to art-making.”

ARC (Art Recognition Culture) Contemporary Caribbean Art and Culture, November 2016

Health, Home and Garden, Jamaican Magazine feature, “Garfield Morgan - A Journey into the realm of Expressive Fine Art.”

Youtube promo for Migration Exhibition (Oct. 2021) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cjnomyrLlo8

Youtube clip The Tarp Project https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tuE12Jbsu-k

Youtube clip The Persistence of Memory https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=waDp3iDUXmo

Youtube clip Inside the Artist's Studio https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uzc-nk-ZD_M&t=26s

 

 

Award

Edmonton Arts Council grant "Equity and Access in the Arts 2023"

Artist-In-Residence 2023/2024 Harcourt House Artist Run Centre

Artist of the Month (June 2022) on the Artists in Montreal (AIM) website

https://www.artistsinmontreal.com/copy-of-artist-of-the-month

Winner, Best by Theme, Women's Art Society of Montreal Art Show 2022

Winner, People's Choice Award in AIM's Virtual Valentine Show 2022

Post Graduate Teaching Fellowship, School of Art, Stephen F. Austin State University (SFASU)

Nacogdoches, Texas USA 2007 - 2008

 

Member of the following organisations

Edmonton Arts Council

CARFAC Alberta

Harcourt House Artist Run Centre, Edmonton, Alberta

Latitude 53, Edmonton, Alberta

ICAI Immigrant Council for Arts Innovation, Alberta

Articule, Montréal, Quebec

ELAN (English Language Arts Network) Montreal, Quebec

 

 

 

 

Garfield L. Morgan  Tel: 780-222-5359  Email: garfieldmorgan1@yahoo.com  Website: https://www.garfieldmorgan.org  Instagram: @garfieldmorganartist