Teresa Gaye Hitch
Mixed Media and Acrylics

Teresa Gaye Hitch, MFA

Photo of Teresa, by Margaret Ann   
   
   

 

  • "Islands Impressions." The Old School House, Qualicum Beach, British Columbia, Canada, 2009
  • "Splash!," Artspring, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia,  2009
  • “Jewels of the Westcoast,” Island Savings, Salt Spring Island Island, British Columbia,2007
  • “Water and Light,” Moby’s Restaurant, Salt Spring Island, 2006
  • “Spaces,” The Sanctuary of the Unitarian Church of Vancouver, British Columbia, 2004
  • “Teresa Gaye Hitch,” The Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, 1979
  • “Six and Four,” Occidental College, Los Angeles,  California, USA, 1979

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

  • "Attachments," Mahon Hall, Salt Spring Island, 2011
  • "Kunamokst:  Coastal Inspirations," 2010 Vancouver Olympics (Spirit House, West Vancouver; Coquitlam Centre; Victoria International Airport), British Columbia, 2010 (#40) www.muralmosaic.com/kunamokst.html
  • "Small, Smaller, Smallest," Federation of Canadian Artists, Vancouver, British Columbia, 2008
  • "Summer Gallery," Federation of Canadian Artists, 2008
  • "'Experimental/Mixed Media' Juried Exhibition," Federation of Canadian Artists, Vancouver, British Columbia, 2008 ["Award of Excellence"]
  • "'Landscapes' Juried Exhibition," Federation of Canadian Artists, Vancouver, British Columbia, 2008
  • "'Red and Gold' Juried Exhibition," Federation of Canadian Artists, Vancouver, 2008
  • "'Artists' Choice' Juried Exhibition," Federation of Canadian Artists, Vancouver, 2007
  • “’Painting on the Edge' 5th Annual International Juried Prize Exhibition,” Federation of Canadian Artists, Vancouver, 2007
  • “'Canvas Unbound II' Juried Exhibition,” Federation of Canadian Artists, Vancouver, 2007
  • “'Small, Smaller, Smallest 2006' Juried Exhibition,” Federation of Canadian Artists, Vancouver, 2006
  • “'Semi-Abstract/Abstract' Juried Exhibition,” Federation of Canadian Artists, Vancouver, 2006
  • “'Small, Smaller, Smallest 2005' Juried Exhibition,” Federation of Canadian Artists, Vancouver, 2005
  • “Out of Line,” Surrey Art Gallery, Surrey, British Columbia, 2004
  • Spring Juried Show, Surrey Art Gallery, 2004
  • Spring Juried Show, Burnaby Arts Council, Burnaby, British Columbia, 2003
  • “8 Sculptors,” Artists Inc., Hamilton, 1982
  • “A Fine Line,” Loyola Marymont University, Westchester (Los Angeles), 1980
  • The Women’s Building Juried Exhibition, Los Angeles, 1980
  • “Small Books,” Franklin Furnace Archives, New York City, 1980
  • “Holiday Show,” Brockman Gallery Productions, Los Angeles, 1979
  • “Christmas Show,” Artworks, Venice, California, 1979
  • “Hess Village Juried Exhibition,” Earls Court Gallery, Hamilton, 1979
  • “Alumni Sculptors and Painters,” Occidental College, Los Angeles, 1979
  • “The Southern California Women’s Caucus for Art First Annual Juried Show,” The Women’s Building, Los Angeles, 1979
  • “The Other Things Artists Make,” The Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery (Barnsdall), 1978
  • “The Object Observed,” The Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, 1978
  • “Artists Under Thirty Invitational,” McMaster University Art Gallery, Hamilton, 1972

SELECTED REVIEWS

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  • Elizabeth Nolan, "Show Makes Waves for Ssplash," Gulf Islands Driftwood, Wednesday, March 11, 2009, p. B2
  • Kenneth Atchity, “Dreams and Art,” Dreamworks, Human Sciences Press, Fall, 1982
  • Grace Inglis, “Artviews,” The Hamilton Spectator, (Saturday, March 27, 1982), p. 53
  • Terry Wolverton, Spinning Off, May, 1980, p. 13
  • Dinah Portner, “Perspectives on Objects,” Artweek, Vol. 9, No. 33 (October  7, 1978) , pp. 3-4
  • William Wilson, “A Still Life Chop Suey at Barnsdall,” The Los Angeles Times, (Sunday, September 24, 1978), p. 101

SELECTED HONOURS RECEIVED

  • Award of Excellence, Federation of Canadian Artists
  • Scholarship Award, The Banff School of Fine Arts (The Banff Centre for Continuing Education, The University of Alberta), Banff, Alberta, Canada
  • Honourable Mention Award, The Banff School of Fine Arts
  • The Birk’s Medal for “Outstanding Ability in Art”

EDUCATIONAL HIGHLIGHTS

  • MFA, BFA , Otis Art Institute, Los Angeles, 1979, 1977
  • BEd, Brock University,  St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada, 1982
  • BA, Occidental College, Los Angeles, 1976
  • Specialist teaching qualifications:  Art, Special Education, English as a Second Language, Mathematics
  • various art seminars