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Born in Cairo, Egypt. |
EDUCATION |
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1983 |
O.S.S.D. - George Vanier Collegiate Institute, Toronto. |
1984-1988 |
A.O.C.A. - Ontario College of Art, Toronto. |
AWARDS |
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1987 |
Stanley Furnival Tuition Scholarship, Ontario College of Art. |
1992 |
1st Place Portraiture, National Fine Art Competition. |
1997 |
People's Choice Award, Juried Exhibition, Art Gallery of Peel. |
EXHIBITIONS |
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1984-1986 |
Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition, Nathan Philips Square, Toronto. |
1987 |
An Exploration of Painting at the Ontario College of Art, Toronto. |
1988 |
Protorealism I, Gallery Moos, Toronto. |
1989 |
3rd Annual International Exhibition of Miniature Art, Del Bello Gallery, Toronto. |
1989 |
Group Exhibition, Gallery Moos, Toronto. |
1990 |
Group Exhibition, Gallery Moos, Toronto. |
1991 |
Group Exhibition, Gallery Moos, Toronto. |
1992 |
Group Exhibition, Gallery Moos, Toronto. |
1993 |
Group Exhibition, Gallery Moos, Toronto. |
1994 |
Group Exhibition, Gallery Moos, Toronto. |
1996 |
Group Exhibition, Bruce R. Lewin Gallery, New York, USA. |
1997 |
Here's Looking At Me, Kid, Artists Look At Themselves, Art Gallery of North York, Toronto. |
1997 |
High Resolution Hyper-Realism, Low Art Gallery, Toronto. |
1997 |
Group Exhibition, Bruce R. Lewin Gallery, New York, USA. |
1999 |
Annual Holiday Special: Art Rental and Sales Gallery, Art Gallery of Ontario. |
2002 |
International Art Convention Airbrush Show, Milan, Italy. |
2002 |
Wildlife: Art Rental and Sales Gallery, Art Callery of Ontario. |
2002-2003 |
From Fine Art to Kitsch: A Celebration of CNE Art Since 1879, Market Gallery, South St. Lawrence Market, Toronto. |
2003 |
Group Exhibition, Gallery Moos, Toronto. |
2004 |
New Realism II, Robert Kidd Gallery, Birmingham, Michigan, USA. |
2004 |
Group Exhibition, Gallery Moos, Toronto. |
SOLO EXHIBITIONS |
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2004 |
Real Paintings, Gallery Moos, Toronto. |
ART RENTALS |
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Artwork Exhibited In Art Gallery of Ontario Rental and Sales Gallery. |
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LECTURES/SEMINARS/TEACHING |
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2002 |
Don Valley Society of Artists |
1999-2002 |
Art Starts Community Centre |
2002-2003 |
George Brown College |
2004 |
Toronto School of Art |
COMMISSIONS |
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1993 |
Six Murals for Artist Frank Stella At the Princess of Wales Theatre,
Toronto. |
1997 |
Mural for Artist Rebecca Baird, Queen West Health Centre, Toronto. |
2002 |
Mural for Artist Rebecca Baird, Greater Toronto Airport Authority, Toronto. |
PUBLICATIONS |
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Cohen, Joel H. "Larger Than Life." Airbrush Action June 1996: 18-23. |
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Hume, Christopher. "None of This is Really Real." The Toronto Star 24 April 1997:C14. |
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Withers, John P. "The Painting On the Wall" Signs of the Times November 1999: 98-99. |
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Airbrush Art + Action, April 2003, pp. 4 - 16, 42, 43. |
