Shawnee Danielle
Education
2020
University of Alberta
Bachelor of Fine Art in Art and Design.
2018
Fine Arts Diploma.
MacEwan University
Exhibitions
Curated
2024 NextFest: Visual Arts Exhibition: validated space. The Roxy Theatre, Edmonton. AB. Canada
2023 NextFest: Visual Arts Exhibition. The Roxy Theatre, Edmonton. AB. Canada
Solo
2023 Nehiyawak: Rotating Public Art Spaces - Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, Calgary, AB. Canada
2022 Nehiyawak: Rotating Public Art Spaces - Jubilee Auditorium, Edmonton, AB. Canada
Nehiyawak – Remedy Cafe, Edmonton, AB. Canada
Sage and Sweetgrass – The Carrot Café, Edmonton, AB. Canada
Group
2024 Echoes from This Land: Visiting and Revisioning - Truth and Reconciliation - Grimby Public Art Gallery, Grimsby, ON. Canada
2022 Schmoozy – Latitude 35, Edmonton, AB. Canada
Treaty 6 Contemporary Art Festival – Cold Lake Energy Centre, Cold Lake, AB. Canada
Basement Studio – Open Studio, Blue Quill Community League, Edmonton, AB. Canada
2021 Deep Freeze – The Carrot Café, Edmonton, AB. Canada
A Day of Artistic Culture – Leduc Arts Foundry, Leduc, AB. Canada (exhibition cancelled due to Covid-19 pandemic)
sometimes I have these moments – The Nina Haggerty Centre for the Arts, Edmonton, AB. Canada
SkirtsAFire – Visual Art Exhibit: Systemic Contractions – Army & Navy, Edmonton, AB. Canada
2020 Terra Incognita – www.terraincognita539.com Online Exhibition, Edmonton, AB. Canada
Breathing Room – https://fabshows.arts.ualberta.ca/breathing-room/ Online Exhibition, Edmonton, AB. Canada
VASA Open Studios – Fine Arts Building, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB. Canada
2019 AÌ‚cimowin – Coral Plaza, Edmonton, AB. Canada
2018 MacEwan Fine Art Grad Show. – Mitchell Art Gallery, Allard Hall, MacEwan University, Edmonton. AB. Canada
Living with the Damage – Allard Hall, MacEwan University, Edmonton, AB. Canada
Change for Climate: Art for Change Exhibition – Latitude 53, Edmonton, AB. Canada
Awards and Grants
2024 2nd Place. Peace Hills Trust - 41st Annual Indigenous Art Contest
Individuals and Collectives: Research and Exploration - Edmonton Arts Council
2023 Young Professional Artist Grand. N'we Jinan. InPath
2021 Canada Council of Arts – Research Grant.
2021 3rd Place. Peace Hills Trust – 38th Annual Indigenous Art Contest
2020 Community Cares Grant.
Nipisihkopahk Iyinisiwin Trust Fund. Completion Award.
2019 Indigenous Careers Award.
2018 Nipisihkopahk Iyinisiwin Trust Fund. Completion Award.
2014 Nipisihkopahk Iyinisiwin Trust Fund. Completion Award.
Publications
2023 Alcove. Latitude 53. 2023
2021 Covid Collections. Florence, Stephanie. Sjølie, Autumn. Self-published. 2021
Artist Programs
2023 ArtWorks: Young Professional Artists Program. N'we Jinan Montreal, AB
2021 Treaty 6 Art Collective Mentorship Program. Edmonton, AB.
RBC Emerging Artists Project. Nina Haggerty Centre for the Arts. 9225 118 Ave. NW Edmonton, AB.
Professional Experience
Current Communications Officer. Oteenow Employment & Training Society. Edmonton, AB (Employed May 2016)
Visual Arts Curator. NextFest. Edmonton, AB (Employed November 2022)
2021 Panelist. “Celebrating Indigenous Journeys.” Sustain SU. University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB. April 8, 2021
2015 Hostess/ Banquet Server. Sawridge Inn. & Creations Restaurant. Edmonton, AB. (Employed October 2014)