About Kenneth J. Gordon

EDUCATION:
University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB. - Cert Educ. "82
University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB. -  B.F.A. (Hons.) '78
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WORK EXPERIENCE:
Lecturer of 5 Canadian Art History Seminars, GPAG, Grimsby, ON., Fall '21
Lecturer of 8 Art History Seminars, GPAG, Grimsby, ON., Fall '19
Lecturer of 5 Art History Seminars, Carnegie Building, Grimsby, ON., Spring '19
Juror for City of Burlington Lowville Park Mural '18
Juror for City of Burlington Appleby Ice Pad Mural "18
Retired from teaching 2014 - to present
Visual Arts Teacher at Lester B. Pearson High School, Burlington, ON. '86 -'14
​Visual Arts Teacher at R.D. Parker Collegiate, Thompson, MB. '82 -'86
​Regional Sales Representative with The Corner Art Store / Techmatic, Winnipeg, MB. '79 - '81
Assistant Curator with The Upstairs Gallery, Winnipeg, MB. '78 - '79

EXHIBITIONS AND SHOWS:
2024: Dundas alley School of Art Annual Auction, Dundas, ON.
2024: "Square Foot" Group Show at Mann Gallery, St. Catharines, ON.
2023: Dundas Valley School of Art Annual Auction, Dundas, ON.
2022 & 2023: Grimsby Lakeside Pumphouse Annual Group Show - Grimsby Artwalk. Nelles Manor, Grimsby, ON.
2022: Solo Show, Station 1 Coffee House, Grimsby, ON.
2022: Showed with Halton District High School Visual Arts Teachers On Line Art Show
2020: Dundas Valley School of Art Annual Auction, Dundas, ON.
2019: Solo Show at the G.P.A.G. Community Gallery, Grimsby, ON.
2019: Grimsby Lakeside Pumphouse Annual Group Show, Grimsby, ON.
2019: Smithville Public Library, Smithville, ON.
2019: Happening Grimsby, Objects to Desire Gallery, Grimsby, ON.
2019: McMaster Innovation Park's "Art in the Workplace 29", Hamilton, ON.
2019: Grimsby Lakeside Pumphouse Group Show at Beamsville Public Library, Beamsville, ON.
2018: Grimsby Lakeside Pumphouse Annual Group Show, Grimsby, ON.
2018: McMaster Innovation Park's "Art in the Workplace 27", Hamilton, ON.
2018: Grimsby Lakeside Pumphouse Group Show at Station 1 Coffee House, Hamilton, ON.
2018: McMaster Innovation Park's "Art in the Workplace 26", Hamilton, ON.
2017: Grimsby Lakeside Pumphouse Annual Group Show, Grimsby, ON.
2017: McMaster Innovation Park's "Art in the Workplace 24", Hamilton, ON.
​2017: Solo Show, Station 1 Coffee House, Grimsby, ON.
2017: The Corktown Art Gallery Group Show, Hamilton, ON.
2014 to Present: Represented at Objects to Desire Gallery, Grimsby, ON.
2014: Juried Show, Queen Elizabeth Park Community and Cultural Centre, Oakville, ON.
2011 -2016:  Showed with Halton District High School Visual Arts Teachers, "Front of the Class", Oakville Town Hall, Oakville, ON.
​1996: Juried Show, Sunrise Galleries, Hamilton Beach Strip, Hamilton, ON.
1978-Present:  Represented in Winnipeg, MB., Thompson, MB., Toronto, ON., Hamilton, ON., Burlington, ON. and Grimsby ON.
 
MEMBERSHIPS and VOLUNTEER POSITIONS:
2019 to present: Volunteer Advisor to the Smithville Library art display, Smithville, ON.
2018 to 2022: Art Show Coordinator for the Grimsby Lakeside Pumphouse Artist Association (LPAA), Grimsby, ON.
2018 to 2019: Member of the Grimsby Public Art Gallery Education Program Committee, Grimsby, On.
2017 to present:  Member of the Lakeside Pumphouse Artist Association (LPAA), Grimsby, ON.
1986-2014: Set Designer for L. B. Pearson H.S. yearly school musicals, Burlington, ON.
1984: R.D. Parker Collegiate Staff Representative of The Mystery Lake School Division Teacher's Union, Thompson, MB..