Jim Mulyk
250 Ottawa Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
204-250 1428
[email protected]
Education:
– 1983 -1987 University of Manitoba, Diploma Fine Arts, Dean’s List, ‘84,’85,’86,’87
Professional Experience:
– Instructor, introduction to acrylic painting, Spring 1995, Dryden Athletic and Recreation Commission
– Instructor, introduction to acrylic painting, Winter/Spring 2002, Keewatin Patricia School Board, Adult Education
– Instructor, introduction to drawing, Fall/Winter 2006, Confederation College, Dryden campus
– Instructor, introduction to acrylic painting, Fall/Winter 2006, Confederation College, Dryden campus
– Instructor, advanced drawing, Winter/Spring 2007, Confederation College, Dryden campus
– Instructor, advanced acrylic painting, Winter/Spring 2007, Confederation College, Dryden campus
– Instructor, digital photography, Spring 2007, Dryden Athletic and Recreation Commission
Awards:
– 1992 Ontario Arts Council, Exhibition Grant
– 2004 Ontario Arts Council, Exhibition Grant
– 2005 Ontario Arts Council, Exhibition Grant
– 2008 Ontario Arts Council, Emerging Artist Grant
– 2008 Ontario Arts Council, Northern Arts Project Grant
Exhibitions:
– 1991 Guenther’s Gallery, Dryden, Ontario regular exhibitor
– 1992 Recent Works, Dryden District Museum, Dryden, Ontario
– 1997 Recent Works, Dryden District Museum, Dryden, Ontario
– 2005/2006 Triple X, Visual Arts Ontario 30th Anniversary Exhibition
“Wholly Person” mixed media on two interior doors
Lieutenant-Governor Offices, Toronto, Ontario
Lennox Contemporary Gallery, Toronto Ontario
Thunder Bay Art Gallery, Thunder Bay, Ontario
Art Gallery of Algoma, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
– 2005 “Sarah” Shaun Kurz Building, Dryden, Ontario
– 2010 Gallery Artist, Ken Segal Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Commissions:
– 2004-2005 City of Dryden Centennial Mural/Sculpture installation
A three-dimensional, site specific installation commemorating Dryden’s 100th anniversary, constructed of 18 gauge welded sheet metal and square stock tubing, painted with epoxy paint measuring 14 feet in height by 32 feet width. A 900-hour project designed to be installed/dismantled in eight sections. The piece took into consideration all of the industrial surroundings as well as the bridge abutment it is installed on and surrounding environmental factors, i.e. the river, vegetation, how the sun casts shadows on it, how snow builds up on it, etc.
Bibliography:
– Dryden Observer newspaper, “Dryden artist explores the mediums”, Sylvia Veal, 1991
– Dryden Observer newspaper, Guenther’s Gallery, “Featured Artists”, Sylvia Veal 1991
– Dryden Observer newspaper Exhibition announcement with picture 1992
– Dryden Observer newspaper, “Mulyk Among Artists in Province Wide Show”, Warner Bloomfield, 2004
– Dryden Observer newspaper, “Mural Project Tests Local Artist’s Skills”, Warner Bloomfield, 2004
– Thunder Bay Chronicle Journal newspaper, “Heavy Metal Scene” Bryan Meadows, 2005
– Dryden Observer newspaper, “Artist Prepares for Post-mural Work”, Warner Bloomfield, 2005
– CKDR radio, “Mural Unveiled” Mike Ebbeling, 2005
– Northwest Newsweek television “City of Dryden Unveils Mural”, Jonas Gilbart, 2005
– Dryden Observer newspaper, Exhibition announcement, 2005
– Dryden Observer newspaper, “Sarah” Exhibition review with photo, Chris Marchand, 2005
– Bear Country magazine, “Triple X, 2005”
– Thunder Bay Source newspaper, “Triple X Exhibition Preview”, 2006