Resume

Name: Klara Elek
claireelek@rogers.com

EDUCATION

1965-1966 - University of Manitoba, Fort Gary, MB
Teacher’s Certificate
1968-1969 - University of Winnipeg, Winnipeg, MB
General Arts
1969-1972 - University of Manitoba, Fort Gary, MB
Bachelor of Fine Arts
1972 - Banff School of Fine, Banff, AB
1976-1981 - Central Technical School, Toronto, ON
Portrait painting; silkscreen, block
design and printing on textile
- Ontario College of Art,
Textile printing
1993 - Central Technical School, Toronto, ON
Figure sculpture

EXHIBITIONS

1975-1979 - Royal Ontario Museum
Outdoor Art Show
- City of Toronto Outdoor Art Show
- Kiwanis Outdoor Art Show
1981 - Arts Hamilton Arts Exhibition,
Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, ON
1984 - Private Exhibition Toronto, ON
1985 - Kiva Gallery, Toronto, ON,
Solo Exhibition
- By- the- Way Cafe, Toronto, ON,
Solo Exhibition
1993 - Artifact Gallery, Toronto, ON
Group Exhibition
1995 - Arcadia Art Gallery, Toronto, ON,
Solo Exhibition
- Arcadia Art Gallery, Toronto, ON,
Group Exhibition
1996-2001 - Solo Studio Exhibitions, Arts Week
Events, Arts Toronto, Toronto, ON
2000 - Arcadia Art Gallery, Toronto, ON,
Through the Keyhole,
Solo Exhibition
2001 - Arcadia Art Gallery, Toronto, ON,
Group Exhibition
2002 - Arcadia Art Gallery, Toronto, ON,

Group Exhibition
2003 - Pteros Gallery, Toronto, ON,
Group Exhibition
2017 - Artusiasm Art Gallery, Toronto, ON
Group Exhibitions

- Arcadia Art Gallery, Group Exhibition
2022. - Arcadia Art Gallery
Through the Keyhole, Solo Exhibition
AWARDS

1972 - Banff School of Fine Arts Scholarship
1976 - Kiwanis Outdoor Art Show,
First Prize, Drawing Category
1993 - Ontario Arts Council Project Grant

LECTURES

1981 - City of York Society of Artists
1995 - Hungarian Literary Society of Artists,
Toronto, ON

INTERVIEWS

1995 - Hungarian Television Program
2009 - Soul’s Code Magazine, Online

CORPORATE COLLECTIONS

Major Upholstery, Winnipeg, MB

PRIVATE COLLECTIONS

Margaret Atwood and Graeme Gibson
Larry Gaynor