Curriculum Vitae.
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]