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Kyle Scheurmann

Born: 1988, Winnipeg Manitoba Canada.  –  Lives/Works: Treaty 3, Keewatin Ontario Canada.
Representation: Bau-Xi Gallery, Toronto and Vancouver

Education

2018 MFA, Emily Carr University of Art + Design, Vancouver BC (Valedictorian)
2013 BFA, Ontario College of Art and Design, Toronto ON

Solo Exhibitions

2025 We’re All In This Together, Bau-Xi Gallery, Toronto ON
2024 Falling Stars Made Of Ashes, Bau-Xi Gallery, Vancouver BC
2024 Split My Full Moon Heart, Bau-Xi Gallery, Toronto ON
2023 Thank You, I’m Sorry, Bau-Xi Gallery, Toronto ON
2022 Hold On, Bau-Xi Gallery, Toronto ON
2021 Witness, Angell Gallery, Toronto ON
2019 A Few Stars in the Lake, Angell Gallery, Toronto ON
2019 Trees in a Dream, Elissa Cristall Gallery, Vancouver BC
2018 A Field, A Forest & All of Your Friends, Tiny Gallery, Winnipeg MB

Selected Group Exhibitions

2024 Fire Season, Legacy Gallery, Victoria BC
2023 Kunstprojekt zu Natur & Klima, Tübingen Freight Hall, Tübingen Germany
2023 Method VI, Bau-Xi Gallery, Toronto ON
2022 Method V, Bau-Xi Gallery, Toronto ON
2022 Ancient Forests, Shared Future, Legacy Gallery, Victoria BC
2022 New Artists, Bau-Xi Gallery, Toronto ON
2021 Last Stand: Ancient Forests, Collective Action, Fortune Gallery, Victoria BC
2020 Got It For Cheap, The Hole, New York, NY
2019 Material Elements, Elissa Cristall Gallery, Vancouver BC
2019 Abs.: kunstort ELEVEN, Kunstmuseum Reutlingen, Reutlingen Germany
2019 Art on Paper, Elissa Cristall gallery, Vancouver BC
2018 Get Noticed, The Red Head Gallery, Toronto ON
2018 Small Pictures Show, Elissa Cristall Gallery, Vancouver BC
2018 Understory, Ground Floor Art Centre, Vancouver BC
2018 Tamarock, West End Cultural Centre, Winnipeg MB
2018 Velvet Ropes, Galleri Golsa, Olsa Norway
2018 Glashalle Kommunale Galerie im Landratsamt, Tübingen Germany
2018 It’s All About Paint, Elissa Cristall Gallery, Vancouver BC
2018 Graduate Exhibition, Libby Leshgold Gallery (ECU), Vancouver BC
2017 Widely Construed, Concourse Gallery (ECU), Vancouver BC
2014 Salon Show, Project Gallery, Toronto ON
2014 I <3 Paint, Angell Gallery, Toronto ON
2014 Experiencing Perspectives, Mercedes-Benz, Toronto ON
2013 Artspiration, Moniker Gallery, Toronto ON
2013 Windows and Doors, Brockton Collective, Toronto ON

Residencies

2025 (Upcoming) Island Mountain Arts Centre, Wells BC
2021-2022 Harvest Moon Society AiR, Clearwater MB
2021 Eden Grove Artist in Residence, Fairy Creek Blockades,
Unceded Pacheedaht Territory, BC
2020 Georgian Bay Land Trust Artist in Residence, Georgian Bay ON
2018 Falcon Trails Artist in Residence, Falcon Lake MB
2018 Kunstort Eleven Artspace, Börstingen Germany

Grants & Awards

2023 Canada Council for the Arts, Explore and Create: Concept to Realization
2019 Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation, Painting Grant, Montreal QC
2019 King Family Bursary, Georgian Bay ON
2018 Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation, Painting Grant, Montreal QC
2018 Graduate Studies Valedictorian, ECU, Vancouver BC
2017 Scholarship Award, BC Arts Council, Vancouver BC
2017 ECU Academic Bursary, ECU, Vancouver BC
2016 MFA Entrance Scholarship, ECU, Vancouver BC

Art Fairs

2024 ART Toronto, Bau-Xi Gallery, Toronto ON
2023 ART Toronto, Bau-Xi Gallery, Toronto ON
2022 ART Toronto, Bau-Xi Gallery, Toronto ON
2021 ART Toronto, Bau-Xi Gallery, Toronto ON
2020 ART Toronto, Angell Gallery, Toronto ON

Organizer / Facilitator

2022-Present Art Auction for Old-Growth, in support of ‘Nature-Based Solutions Foundation.’

2021-Present Harvest Moon Society AiR, Clearwater MB (Board Member/Residency Organizer)

Selected Bibliography / Media

2024 September, ‘The Art Auction for Old Growth: Artists Impacting Environmental Change’, Amanda Whitegiver, Format Magazine, Toronto ON

2024 September/October issue, ‘Falling Stars Made Of Ashes,’ Micheal Turner, Preview Magazine, Vancouver BC

2024 August, ‘Kyle Scheurmann: Art as Witness, Art as Warning’, ArtBeat Podcast, Katie Marks, Toronto ON

2024 June 22, ‘Wildfire art exhibitions help make sense of Canada’s new climate reality,’ The Globe and Mail, Haley Ritchie

2024, ‘Fire Season III’, Abbott and Toohey-Wiese (ed.), Vancouver BC

2023 December, ‘From Palette to Protest: How Kyle Scheurmann Fights for Canada’s Forests’, Artalogue Podcast, Madison Beale, Winnipeg MB

2023 September issue, ‘Now Must Say Goodbye’ (Cover) Geist Magazine #124, Vancouver BC

2022 September 20, ‘Art Auction Hopes to Raise Funds to Help Protect B.C.’s Old-Growth Forests’, Dana Gee, Vancouver Sun.

2022, ‘Fire Season II’, Abbott and Toohey-Wiese (ed.), Vancouver BC

2021 September 2, ‘Kyle Scheurmann: Artist Interview and Assignment with Tristesse Seeliger.’ Vancouver BC.

2021 August 23, ‘Last Stand: An unusual residency yields art from the old-growth forest blockades’, Portia Priegert, Galleries West Magazine.

2021 August 17, ‘Forest: Breath of Life – Panel Discussion.’ Sierra Club BC, Vancouver BC

2021 July 22, ‘Resistance Art.’ Mark Nykanen, XRTV Victoria, Victoria BC (starting at 6:13)

2021 April 19, ‘Looking Back on 25 Years at Angell Gallery’, Nadja Sayej, Forbes Magazine.

2021 April 12, ‘Forest Defenders Ready for Showdown’, Leslie Campbell, Focus on Victoria Magazine.

2020 December, ’What is Kyle Scheurmann Doing?’ Kunstmuseum Reutlingen, Germany

2020, ‘Fire Season’, Abbott and Toohey-Wiese (ed.), Vancouver BC