Curriculum Vitae.

 
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keith.

benjamin.

harris.

education.

 

Kwantlen Polytechnic University, Surrey, BC B.F.A in Visual Arts [2012-2017]

 

awards & achievements.

First Place Category 1 - Works on Canvas Award in ARTS 2018 Exhibition by Arts Council of Surrey & Surrey Art Gallery [2018]

Second Place - KFA Multimedia Contest of Kwantlen Polytechnic University [2017]
Carolee House Bursary Award of THCF Leadership Program [2012-2017]

Deena C. Duggan Endowed Award - Kwantlen Polytechnic University [2015-2016]

Margaretha Bootsma Award for Visual Arts Excellence - Kwantlen Polytechnic University [2015]

 

solo exhibitions.

 

Group Public Works.

 
 

‘Intermediate Territory’, Edmonton Public Library : Calder Neighbourhood Branch Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta. [2024]

Divergent Nature, cSPACE Creative Hub Cubby Gallery, Calgary, Alberta. [2024]

 

Central Alberta Women’s Outreach Society Mural - Red Deer, Alberta. [2019]

 

GROUP PERFORMANCES.

 

Poetry Floodlight, Columbia Square Plaza, New Westminster, BC. [2024]

Sage Theatre’s IGNITE! Interdisciplinary Series “Comfort in Exile”, cSPACE King Edward, Calgary, AB. [2021]

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS. 

“We Outside”, Immersive Arts Festival, Killarney Community Hall, Calgary, Alberta. [2026]

Colossus, 431 Front Street Gallery, New Westminster, BC. [2022]

Conflux: Inaugural BFA Alumni Exhibition, KPU Spruce Gallery, Surrey, BC. [2019]

Arts 2018, Surrey Art Gallery, Surrey, BC. [2018]

Eight X Eight, Gam Gallery, Vancouver, BC. [2017]

The Space Between, Kwantlen Graduation Gallery Spaces, Surrey, BC. [2017]

The Collective Unconscious, Arbutus Gallery, Surrey, BC. [2016 - 2017]

Public Private Inquires, Kwantlen Fine Arts Gallery, Surrey, BC. [2016]

Student Group Exhibition, Omega Gallery, Vancouver, BC. [2015-2016]

The Lenticular Show, AgentC Gallery, Surrey, BC. [2015]

Out of Place, Kwantlen Fine Arts Gallery, Surrey, BC. [2015]

Wall Works Exhibition, Arbutus Gallery, Kwantlen Polytechnic University, Surrey, BC. [2015]

Life Loading Exhibition, Newton Cultural Centre, Surrey, BC. [2014]

Kwantlen Art Collective: Selected Works, Jinny Sims Government Office, Delta, BC. [2014]

Painting Works, Arbutus Gallery, Kwantlen Polytechnic University, Surrey, BC. [2014]

 

Bibliography.

 

Harris, Keith. The Space Between: KPU Fine Arts Graduate Exhibition April 2017:10-11. Print.

 

professional experience.

 

Art Contributor, The Runner Newspaper, Surrey, BC [2013-2017]

President, Kwantlen Art Collective, Surrey, BC [2015-2016]

Painting Medium Specialist, DeSerres Art Supplies, Surrey, BC [2013-2016]