PAUL RASPORICH Artist | Art Educator

Paul Rasporich Artist | Art Educator

‘Assemblé,’ The Central Calgary Public Library, 2022. Photo: Brent Calver

Art Exhibitions

Group Exhibition, The People’s Portrait Prize 2022, cSPACE, Calgary, Alberta, 2022

Solo Exhibition, ‘Assemblé, The Central Calgary Public Library, Calgary, Alberta, March-April, 2022.

Group Exhibition, Western Art Gallery Show, cSPACE, Calgary, Alberta, 2019.

Pure West Art Auction, Way Out West, Western Art Auction, The Deane House, Calgary, Alberta, 2019.

Group Exhibition, Refocus Foothills, Western Art of Southern Alberta’s Cowboy Trail, The Okotoks Art Gallery, 2019.

Unveiling of recent Public Art, Every Morning - on Bus Shelter at Calgary Children’s Hospital, Calgary, Alberta, 2019.

Solo Exhibition, ‘No Clear Line,’ The Okotoks Art Gallery, Okotoks, AB, 2018.

Way Out West, Western Art Auction, The Deane House, Calgary, Alberta, 2018.

'Tributaries,' Eight new Fly-Fishing works, Bow Valley Ranche, Calgary, AB, 2017

Western Art Auction, The Calgary Stampede, Calgary, AB, 2017.

Group Exhibition, The World Trout Congress, The Emerson Centre, Bozeman, MT, 2016.

Group Exhibition, The Fishing Show, The Okotoks Art Gallery, Okotoks, AB, 2013. 

Group Exhibition, The Resolution Gallery,  Calgary,  AB, 2009.

Group Exhibition, The Community Fusion Project, Alberta Arts Day, Canmore, AB, 2009.

Portrait of David Haigh, unveiled at the BD&P law firm in Calgary, 2008.

Group Exhibition, Domestic Bliss, AFA travelling exhibition, 2008.

Work accepted to the American Artist’s Professional League, 79th Annual Exhibition,The Salmagundi Club, New York City, 2007.

Calgary Exhibition and Stampede Western Art Auction, Calgary Stampede, 2007.

Group Exhibition, The National Portrait, Canadian Institute of Portrait Artists, The Red Deer Museum, Red Deer, AB, 2006.

Unveiling of Thomas Duckworth and Jim Palmer Portraits, BD&P law firm, 2006.

Group Exhibition, Surrounded by Spirit, with artist Frederick MacDonald, toured Alberta Schools ,  opened at The Medicine Hat Art Gallery,  2003-2005.  

Solo Exhibition, Medicine, Westland’s Art Gallery, Cochrane, AB, 2002.

Group Exhibition, The Continuing Education Faculty and Staff Exhibition, ACAD, 2001.

Group Exhibition, Through Western Eyes, The Western Heritage Centre, Cochrane, AB,                2001.

Group Exhibition, The Unique Image, Masters Gallery, Calgary, AB, 2000.

Group Exhibition, Creating a Legacy, Civic Art Collection, The Triangle Gallery, 2000.

Solo ExhibitionFly-Fishing Paintings, Masters Gallery, 2000.

Unveiling of Frank Burnet, Burnet, Duckworth and Palmer Law Firm, Calgary, AB, 2000.

Group Exhibition, The Fly-Fishing Show, Western Heritage Centre, Cochrane, AB ,1999.

Invitational Exhibitor at The Canadian Portrait Academy Second Annual Exhibition, Vancouver, BC,1999.

Calgary Chamber of Commerce Trade Show,1999.

Solo Exhibition of Private Commissions, Burnet, Duckworth and Palmer Law Firm, 1998.

Group Exhibition, The University of Calgary Faculty Collects, Calgary, Alberta,1998.

Solo Exhibition of Commissioned Portraits, Bennett Jones Verchere Law Firm,1997.

Solo Exhibition and Sale, Masters Gallery, Calgary, Alberta,1996.

Group Exhibition, The Graphic Gallery, Calgary, Alberta,1986.

Graduating Exhibition, Nova Building, Calgary, Alberta,1986.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                              

 

 

 

 

 

                                            

Residencies

Leighton Studio residency at the Banff Centre to create new works, Banff, AB, 2004, 2006, 2010.

Awards

Communication Arts Magazine Award of Excellence,1986.

Trout Unlimited Canada Artist of the Year, 2000.

Best New 2D Artist, The Calgary Exhibition and Stampede, 2002.