Richard Yates

Born:

Edmonton, Alberta 1949

Studied:

Banff School of Fine Arts, Banff, Alberta 1968-69/81
Instituto Allende, Mexico 1970
Emma Lake, Saskatchewan 1972
University of Victoria, B.C. (B.F.A.) 1973
Manchester Polytechnic, England 1974
University of Alberta, Edmonton 1983

Awards:

Graphex Purchase Awards 1973/75
Canada Council Travel Grant 1974/82
The Canadian Scandinavian Foundation Brucebo Award 1982
University of Alberta Prize in Art 1982

Selected Group Exhibitions:

Burnaby Print Biennial 1971/75/77
Graphex
Canadian Printmakers Showcase 1973
British International Print Biennale 1974/76/79
Ljubijana, Yugoslavia Biennale of Graphic Arts 1975
U.S. International Graphics Annual 1975
Cracow, Poland International Print Biennale 1976/80
Graphic Biennale, Vienna 1977
Canadian Biennale of Prints and Drawings 1980
Boston Printmakers National Exhibition 1982
F.G.K. Gallery, Visby, Sweden 1982

One Person Shows:

Northwest Coast Institute of the Arts, Victoria 1974
University of Saskatchewan 1975
University of Victoria 1976
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria 1976
Museum of Northern B.C. 1977

Selected Public Collections:

Government of Canada, External Affairs
Canada Council Art Bank
Manchester Polytechnic, England
Province of British Columbia
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
Oregon State University
Museum of Contemporary Art, Skopje, Yugoslavia
Winnipeg Art Gallery
Toronto Dominion Bank
Brucebo Foundation, Sweden
Banff School of Fine Arts
Art Gallery of Brant
Mount Allison University
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

This biographical information is current to 1982. A source for more current data would be welcome.