Jo Ann Kronquist ________________________________
#2 ∙ 534 East 15th Avenue Vancouver ∙ BC ∙ Canada ∙ V5T 2R5
Phone: 604-873-0983
Email: jkronquist@gmail.com
Website: joannkronquist.com
PROFILE _____________________________________________________
Professional Artist with a wide range of experience in art, photography, and teaching art-related
subjects. An Artist, who exhibits photographs in galleries, creates project-based activities, and
manages deadlines.
Passionate about the arts
 Exhibit artwork in galleries and participate in local art events
 Earned a BFA in photography
 Teach photography and art-related subjects
 Love learning and examining new ideas and ways of seeing
 Enjoy exploring new environments
 Wrote, illustrated, and self-published a reference book called Matting and Framing Essentials
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RELEVANT SKILLS _____________________________________________
Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing
Knowledgeable in photographic imaging using analogue and digital technologies
 Proficient at painting and drawing
 Skilled at bookbinding and designing one-of-a-kind artist books
 Professionally mat and frame artwork for myself and other artists
 Qualified yoga instructor
 Teach the philosophy of co-operation while encouraging the maintenance of personal
integrity within group settings
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EDUCATION___________________________________________________
Yoga Teacher Training
Rizze Yoga, Vancouver, BC
Publishing: Techniques and Technologies Diploma
Langara College, Vancouver
Bachelor of Fine Art
Diploma in Photography
Emily Carr College of Art and Design, Vancouver
REFERENCE ________________________________________________
Haruko Okano, Curator, Britannia Art Gallery
Jo Ann Kronquist ________________________________
#2 ∙ 534 East 15th Avenue Vancouver ∙ BC ∙ Canada ∙ V5T 2R5
Phone: 604-873-0983
Email: jkronquist@gmail.com
Website: joannkronquist.com
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS ______________________________________
July 2014
Beyond Bucolic & Searching for Sisu
Black-and-white photographs and 3D installation
Britannia Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC
November 2008-2013
Eastside Culture Crawl
Black-and-white photographs and artist books
Open Studio Event
Parker Street Studios, Vancouver
November 2012
Vernissage: A Group Exhibition of Photographs
October 2006-2010
The Drift: Art on Main Street, Vancouver
May 2008
Leaf: Local Environmental Art Forms
Photographic triptych: Searching for Sisu
Northwest Culinary Academy of Vancouver
Black-and-white photographs
Black-and-white photographs: Camellia Triptych
Canvas Gallery, Vancouver
January 2008
Hand Held: Accordion Books with Photographs
September 2006
Wearable Art Awards Show: Brassiere Fantasque
Britannia Art Gallery, Vancouver
Sewn bra constructed out of fabric, sequins, and metal parts
Port Moody Arts Centre, Port Moody, BC
July 2002
Pacific Salmon: A Fresh Outlook
Pop-up salmon shrine book with sepia toned photographs
Gulf of Georgia Cannery, Steveston, BC
February 2001
Oasis: A Photographic Pop-Up Book
Britannia Art Gallery, Vancouver
January 1999
Art & Artists of the 20th Century
Photographic portrait of local artist: Bill as an Assemblage
Comox Valley Art Gallery, Courtenay, BC
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Jo Ann Kronquist ________________________________
#2 ∙ 534 East 15th Avenue Vancouver ∙ BC ∙ Canada ∙ V5T 2R5
Phone: 604-873-0983
Email: jkronquist@gmail.com
Website: joannkronquist.com
May 1999
Stick Figure III: A Flying Pinhole Camera
June 1998
Fragments in Black and White
June 1997
The Grass Menagerie: The Art of Lawn Ornaments
A camera with wings made of cardboard and chopsticks
Trout Lake Park, Vancouver
Photographic triptych bound in an accordion book
Britannia Art Gallery, Vancouver
Sculptural accordion photographic book: Spring Chime
Surrey Art Gallery, Surrey, BC
June 1997
Alleys, Lanes and Pathways: An Artists’ Book
Black-and-black photographs: The Four Corners
Vancouver East Cultural Centre, Vancouver
February 1997
Photographs in Black and White
Black-and-white photographs
Pacific Light Impressions Gallery, Vancouver
January 1997
Apples and Oranges: Group Collage Show
Photographic collages
The Atrium, Hong Kong Bank of Canada, Vancouver
November 1996
Books in Black and White
June 1995
Library Square Artistamp Project
February 1995
Perfect Bound: An Exhibition of Artists’ Books
February 1993
Encounters: Canada Mexico USA
Hand bound photographic artist books
Britannia Art Gallery, Vancouver
Hand coloured photograph
Artists’ Stamp Sheet, Vancouver
Photographic artist books: Zone System II and Yin-Yang
Grunt Gallery, Vancouver
Traveling exchange group show
Vancouver, Mexico City, Sacramento
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Jo Ann Kronquist ________________________________
#2 ∙ 534 East 15th Avenue Vancouver ∙ BC ∙ Canada ∙ V5T 2R5
Phone: 604-873-0983
Email: jkronquist@gmail.com
Website: joannkronquist.com
June 1992
Das Festival of 5
January 1991
Photo 2 Awards: Award Winning Pinhole Photograph
October 1987
Artropolis: Group Exhibition of BC Contemporary Art
Accordion book with sepia toned photographs: Match Sticks
Heritage Hall, Vancouver
PRS, Samy’s Cameras, A & I Color Lab, Los Angeles
Accordion book with black-and-white photos: The Zone System I
Vancouver
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