LORENA ZIRALDO
E: artist@lorenaziraldo.com
C: 613-301-0965
M: 153 Elm St. Ottawa ON K1R 6N4
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BORN Italy
CITIZENSHIP Canadian
EDUCATION NSCAD Bachelor of Fine Art Major: Painting, Minor: Art History
SCHOLARSHIP Centennial Scholarship Bank Of Nova Scotia Fund
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UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS
Group Annmarie's Salon des Refuses Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center Dowell, MD March 2019
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
Solo Orange Gallery Ottawa ON December 2018
Solo Secord Gallery Halifax NS November 2018
Solo Galerie Blanche Montreal QC October 2017
'Painter Painting' Applecrate Galleries Ottawa ON March 2017
Solo Orange Gallery Ottawa ON November 2016
Solo Secord Gallery Halifax NS October 2016
New Work Secord Gallery Halifax NS. March 2015
National Portrait Gallery Wallack Gallery Ottawa ON Nov.. 2014
'Painting Now - featuring The Walking Man' Buckland Southerst Gallery Vancouver BC Nov. 2013
'Snapshot' Secord Gallery Halifax October 2013
Hotel California Wallack Galleries Ottawa March 2013
New Work Hotel California San Francisco CA Dec. 2012
A Conversation cont ... Orange Gallery Ottawa,ON Jan. 2012
A Conversation with Painting Secord Gallery Halifax, NS Oct.2011
… continued Secord Gallery Halifax NS Oct. 2008
Girl in Yellow with Friends IPO Gallery Ottawa, ON Feb. 2008
New Works Buckland Southerst Gallery Vancouver, BC April 2007
A Complicated Beauty Secord Gallery Halifax, N.S Feb. 2007
New Works Buckland Southerst Gallery Vancouver, B.C Oct. 2005
Forget me not Secord Gallery Halifax, N.S Oct. 2004
Portraits Artist Corner Victoria, B.C July 2003
New Works Secord Gallery Halifax, N.S Mar. 2003
Still Life O’Doumas Gallery Guelph, ON. Nov.2001
Recent Works Libertine Halifax, N.S. Nov. 2000 - Mar.01
Monarda B.F.A. Exhibition Anna Leonowens Gallery Halifax, N.S. May 2000
Self Portrait Neptune Theatre Halifax, N.S. Sept. 1999
SELECTED JURIED EXHIBITIONS
Figureworks Pop Up Wallack Galleries Ottawa ON October 2018
'The Confederation Portrait Gallery' Pop Up Gallery Charlottetown PEI June 2017
The Red Show Teichert Gallery Halifax. NS February 2016
NSCAD Alumni Exhibition Halifax N.S September 2015
Teichert Gallery Group Exhibition Halifax N.S October 2015
Juried Figureworks Ottawa ON Nov. 2014
Group Exhibition Teichert Gallery Halifax NS Oct. 2. 2014
Nocturne Art Sales & Rental Gallery Halifax Oct. 2013, 2012
Group Exhibition 'MAN UP' Gallery in Duderstadt Center/University of Michigan July 2012
Group Exhibition ArtSales & RentalGallery Halifax,NS Nov.2011
Nocturne Group Exhibition ArtSalesRental Gallery Halifax,NS Oct. 2011
Figureworks Orange Gallery Ottawa, Sept. 2011
Beach (group show ) Secord Gallery Halifax, NS Apr. 2011
I Am Not Afraid Patrick John Mills Gallery Ottawa ON Jan.2011
Nocturne Event Art Sales & Rental Halifax NS Oct. 2010
Group Show Art Sales and Rental Halifax NS Nov.2007/8/9
Group Show (Red) Cube Gallery Ottawa, ON Nov. 2007
Mayor’s Art Festival Ottawa City Hall Ottawa, ON Oct. 2005
Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition Nathan Phillips Square Toronto, ON July, 2005
Festival for the Arts Whitney Pier Sydney, N.S Oct. 2004
Sooke Fine Arts Sooke Region Museum Victoria, BC Aug. 2004
Art and Soul Art Auction (fundraiser) Eglinton Grand Toronto, ON Feb. 2004
A rose is a rose is a rose Grand Forks Art Gallery Grand Forks, B.C Jan. 2004-Mar.04
Small, Smaller, Smallest Federation of Canadian Artists Vancouver,BC Dec.2003
Whitney Pier Festival of Visual Arts Whitney Pier Sydney, N.S 2001-03
Sooke Fine Arts Sooke Region Museum Victoria, BC 2003
Recent Work Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition Toronto, ON July 2003
Streetscapes Art Sales and Rental Society Halifax, N.S. Oct. 2001
TOAE Nathan Phillips Square Toronto, Ont. July 2001
Landscape The Lasting Inspiration Praxis Gallery Toronto, ON 2001
TOAE Nathan Phillips Square Toronto, ON July 2000
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
Group Galerie Blanche Montreal QC December 2018
Italian Historical Centre Ottawa ON September 2018
Canada 150 Orange Art Gallery Ottawa ON July 2017
'Faces & Figures'(group) Secord Gallery Halifax NS March 2017
Group Exhibition Secord Gallery Halifax NS Sept. 12 2014
'Drive the Cold Winter Away' Orange Gallery Ottawa ON January 29 2014
December Exhibition Wallack Galleries Ottawa ON December 2013
Annual Group Show Galerie D'Avignon Montreal QC November 29, 2013
Annual Group Show Art Sales & Rental Gallery Halifax NS November 7-25, 2013
Small Medium Large Ottawa School of Art Ottawa ON Oct. 2013
'Doorways' Wallack Galleries Ottawa Nov. 10 2012
'New Work' Westin Bay Shore Hotel Vancouver, BC September2012
'Portraits' Secord Gallery Halifax,NS February 2012
'I KilledTheGroup of 7' PatrickJohnMills Gallery Ottawa,ON Sept.2011
'SummerHeat'(Special Invitation.Group) Tay River Gallery Ottawa, ON July 2011
'Porn Is/Not Art' Patrick John Mills Gallery Ottawa, ON Apr. 2011
'New Work' Buckland Southerst Gallery Vancouver, BC Nov.2010
'Four New Artists' Diana Paul Galleries Calgary,AB June 2009
'Small Works' Terence Robert Gallery Ottawa, ON Dec-Jan 2008-09
'Group Show' (Summer Exhibit) IPO Gallery Ottawa, ON July 2007
'Interiors' Pendulum Gallery Vancouver, BC Sept. 2004
'Rembrandt’s Attic' Grand Forks Art Gallery Grand Forks, BC Sept. 2004
'Cezanne’s Closet' Union Gallery Queen's University, Kingston, ON Feb. 2004
'Gallery Artists' Secord Gallery Halifax, N.S Dec. 2003
'Anniversary' Secord Gallery Halifax, N.S Sept. 2003
'Human Image in the Landscape' Artropolis 2003 Vancouver, B.C May 2003
'Anna’s Auction Party' Anna Leonowens Gallery Halifax, N.S. May 2003
''Walking the dog' Avenue Gallery Victoria, B.C May 2003
'Mayday Erotica' Xchanges Gallery Victoria, B.C May 2003
'Gallery Artists' Secord Gallery Halifax, N.S Nov.-Dec.2002
'Landscapes' Fran Willis Gallery Victoria, B.C Oct. - Nov. 02
'Alpha Chalk' Argyle Gallery Halifax, N.S. Sept.- Oct.2002
'ANNA’s BIRTHDAY BASH for Queen Victoria' Anna Leonowens Gallery Halifax, N.S May 2002
'SMALL WORKS' Argyle Fine Art Halifax, N.S. Dec. 2001
'Anna’s Birthday Bash' Anna Leonowens Gallery Halifax, N.S. May 2001
REVIEWS
Ziraldo Paintings Show Sensitive Style. Halifax Herald Elissa Barnard October 17 2013 VISUAL VIEWPOINTS: Ziraldo’s paintings show sensitive style | The Chronicle Herald
Mother as Artist Ottawa Citizen Peter Simpson March 28 2013 http://www2.canada.com/ottawacitizen/news/artslife/story.html?id=c8609726-3915-4fc6-8de6-ea35fde51556
Rogers TV Ottawa. Interview at Vernissage March 23 2013
Ottawa Citizen March 21 2013 http://www.ottawacitizen.com/story.html?id=8131458
Montreal Gazette March 21 2013 http://www.montrealgazette.com/Lorena+Ziraldo/8131458/story.html
Review ArtSlant Toronto December 8 2013 http://www.artslant.com/global/artists/show/279295-lorena-ziraldo?tab=REVIEWS
Closing Reception San Francisco Chronicle December 8 2012 http://events.sfgate.com/san_francisco_ca/events/show/294341405-lorena-ziraldo-hotel-california-artist-in-residency-closing-reception
Artist in Residence Argot & Ochre Public Relations Firm San Francisco CA. December 6 2012 http://argotandochre.com/?s=lorena+ziraldo&submit.x=-913&submit.y=-242
The Best Doors Are The Ones You Can't See Ottawa Citizen Peter Simpson November 13 2012 http://blogs.ottawacitizen.com/2012/11/13/review-the-best-doors-are-the-ones-you-cant-see
A Conversation with Painting...cont. Rogers TV Ottawa, Chiara Marcazzan February 26 2012
Ziraldo Looks at us, the Viewers Elissa Barnard Chronicle Herald, November 6, 2011
Countering Chaos Victoria Nolte PatrickJohnMills Blog Oct 8 2011
Halifax Nocturne Chronicle Herald, October 2011
At the Galleries Chronicle Herald May 2011
Beach Exhibition Elissa Barnard The Halifax Herald N.S May 2011
Solo Exhibit Chronicle Herald October 2008
Girl in Yellow with Friends Rogers TV Ottawa,Kathy Mueller April 2008
Girl in Yellow w Friends Denis Armstrong The Ottawa Sun April 3 2008
Ziraldo: Queen of Colour Elissa Barnard Chronicle Herald February 2007
Performance in Paint Elissa Barnard Chronicle Herald October 2004
At the Galleries Elissa Barnard Chronicle Herald March 2003
At the Galleries Elissa Barnard Chronicle Herald September 2002
At the Galleries Elissa Barnard Chronicle Herald April 2002
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Judge Villa Marconi Children's Drawing Competition May 2013
Artist Residency San Francisco November/December 2012
Judge Villa Marconi Children's Drawing Competition May 2012
Mentorship Program NSCAD University present
CollabArt School mentor Ecole Victor - Brodeur Victoria, B.C 2004
Watercolour Workshop Artist: Leighton Davis Halifax, N.S. Oct. 1999
Oil Painting Toronto Board of Education Jan.-Apr. 1996
Four Week Workshop "Art Through Experience" Atlin, B.C Jun.-July 1995
COLLECTIONS
Collection of Scotia McCleod Halifax NS
Bank of Nova Scotia Halifax NS
Art Lease Canada
Hotel California San Francisco CA
The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver
Birnie & Company, Vancouver
WESGROUP, Vancouver
O’Regan Vehicle’s, Halifax
Private Collections North America. South America. Europe
Prestige Private Collections Halifax, Toronto, Vancouver, Ottawa, Montreal,
New York NY
REPRESENTED BY
Ottawa: Wallack Galleries 203 Bank St. 613-235-4339
Halifax: Secord Gallery 6303 Quinpool Rd. 902-423-6644
Teichert Gallery 1723 Hollis Street 902-424-3087
Montreal: Galerie Blanche 218 Saint Paul Street West. 513-656-3272
Vancouver: BucklandSoutherstGallery 2460 MarineDr 604-922-1915
Toronto: Art Interiors 446 Spadina Rd Suite 203 416-488-3157
MEMBERSHIPS
- CARFAC
- National Art Gallery
- Art Gallery of Ontario
- Montreal Museum of Contemporary Art
- Art Gallery of Nova Scotia