Curriculum Vitae  

April Morris

1990    Born in Windsor, Ontario, Canada

Education

2018-2016       Masters of Fine Arts, University of Windsor

2016-2015       Arts Management Certificate, University of Windsor

2014-2013       BA Education Degree, University of Windsor  

2013-2008       BFA Honors Degree Visual Arts, University of Windsor

Certificates

2016-2015    Certificate in Arts Management, University of Windsor

Solo Exhibitions

2018    Place-Moments, SB Contemporary Art, Windsor, ON

2015    The Nature of Ourselves, Artspeak/ Arts council, Windsor, ON

Group Exhibitions

2021 Artcite’s 40th Annual Doin’ The Louvre, Artcite Inc. Windsor, ON

2021 Walking in the City: Community Display, Art Gallery of Windsor, Windsor ON

2018    Tis’ the Season, SB Contemporary Art, Windsor, ON

            Video Store, SoCA Armouries Gallery, Windsor, ON

            Luminous F|ux|, SoCA Armouries Gallery, Windsor, ON

            A Line Through Time, 1967 | 2017, SoCA Armouries Gallery, Windsor, ON

2017    Tis’ the Season, SB Contemporary Art, Windsor, ON

            Moon Acid, MFA group exhibition, Artspeak, Arts council, Windsor, ON

2016    Tis’ the Season, SB Contemporary Art, Windsor, ON

            MFA group exhibition, Artspeak, Arts council, Windsor, ON

2015    Tis’ the Season, SB Contemporary Art, Windsor, ON

Summer Art Fest, Artcite Inc., Artist Run Gallery, Windsor, ON                                 

2014    Summer Art Fest, Artcite Inc., Artist Run Gallery, Windsor, ON                                 

            Walkerville Art Walk, Trace gallery/studio, Windsor, ON,                     

2013    Summer Art Fest, Artcite Inc., Artist Run Gallery, Windsor, ON                                 

            Infinite, group show, Artspeak, Arts council, Windsor, ON

BFA Graduate Exhibition, S.O.V.A Gallery, LeBel School for the Visual Arts
and Creative Innovation, Windsor, ON

In Painting and Drawing We Trust, Artspeak, Arts Council Gallery, Windsor,ON                                 

2012    Hot Air, 1350 Ouellette Ave, performance, University of Windsor, Windsor, ON                                         

A Thousand Words: Comments on Photography, SOVA Projects Gallery University of Windsor, LeBel School for
the Visual Arts and Creative Innovation, Windsor, ON

2011    Intervention: The Pylon Experience, group performance, University of Windsor

Publications

2014     The Zine #4, A Grassroots arts & Culture Publication, The City of Windsor, Arts,Culture and Heritage Fund,
Windsor, ON

 Awards

2016    University of Windsor Master’s Entrance Scholarship, University of Windsor, Windsor, ON

 Talks and presentations

2018    Artist Talk, Painting in the Expanded Field & Collage, SoCA University of Windsor, Windsor, ON

2017    Artist Talk/Lecture, Stories of the City Course, SoCA University of Windsor, Windsor, ON

Volunteer Experience

2019                Volunteer exhibition assistant, LEFT Contemporary, Windsor, ON

2018                Border City Peace Project, Dougall Ave. Public School and Rotary Club
Windsor, Windsor, ON

 2015-2014       Gallery Assistant for Artspeak, Arts Council Windsor and Region, ON

2014                Social Justice Awareness Education Rep. University of Windsor, Windsor, ON

2014 & 2013   Gallery Host, Artcite Summer art festival, Windsor, ON  

2013                Volunteer Internship program, SB Contemporary Art, Windsor, ON

Related Work Experience

 2019                Process based painting workshop, Professional Development for the Greater Essex County District School Board, SoCA
University of Windsor, Windsor, ON

2019-2013       Gallery Administrator & Art Instructor, SB Contemporary Art, Windsor, ON

2018                Graduate Assistantship, Drawing, University of Windsor, Windsor ON

2018                Camp Art Instructor, Art Gallery of Windsor, Windsor ON

2017                Graduate Assistantship, Green Corridor, University of Windsor, Windsor ON

2017                Graduate Assistantship, Contemporary Architecture, University of Windsor, Windsor ON

2017                Art Workshop Instructor, DM EAGLE PUBLIC SCHOOL, Tecumseh ON

2017                Camp Art Instructor, Art Gallery of Windsor, Windsor ON

2017                Project assistant, IN/TERMINUS and the Hamilton Perambulatory Unit, Reconnaissance, Heart + Soul: A
Participatory Strata-Walk, Art Gallery of Windsor, Windsor ON

2017                Artist Talk/Lecture, Stories of the City Course, University of Windsor, Windsor ON

2016                Graduate Assistantship, Introduction to Intaglio Printmaking, University of Windsor, Windsor ON

2016                Camp Art Instructor, Art Gallery of Windsor, Windsor ON

2016                Docent and Art Studio Instructor, Art Gallery of Windsor, Windsor ON

2016    Summer Art camp facilitator/Educator, Art Gallery of Windsor, Windsor ON