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Marlene MacCallum

Faculty and Staff

Marlene MacCallum, M.V.A. (University of Alberta, Edmonton), B.F.A. (Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec)

Honorary Research Professor, Visual Arts Program 


 

Teaching 

1990-2016  
  • Professor, Visual Arts Program, Grenfell Campus, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Corner Brook. Promoted to rank of Full Professor in 2002 
l987–90  
  • Sessional Instructor in Printmaking, University of Alberta, Edmonton 
l990  
  • Part–time Instructor in Printmaking, Grant MacEwan Community College, Edmonton, Alberta 
l985–87  
  • Assistant Professor of Studio Arts, University of Minnesota, Morris 

Selected Publications

2014  
  • Contributed to the article Practices: contemporary Canadian artists’ research and practice  
  • RACAR, spring 2014 as part of the inaugural issue including a Practices section, guest editor Dr. Risa Horowitz. 
  • Publication of the collaborative artist’s book Switching Places by the Journal of Artists’ Books, Spring 2014 

2010  
  • The Creative Process: An exploration into four-colour photogravure images for book works, Book Arts/arts du livre Canada, published by the Canadian Bookbinders and Book Artists Guild, 2010 Volume 2 Number 2 
  • The Discrete Potential of Four-Colour Photogravure in Contemporary Art Production, coauthored with David Morrish for Rapport, Norway.


2003  
  • Copper Plate Photogravure: Demystifying the Process, D. Morrish & M. MacCallum, published by Elsevier Science (Focal Press). 

1996  
  • Co-authored with David Morrish Learning Photogravure, an article for the Alt Photo Review; Volume 2, Number 4, Winter 1996. Published in the UK. 
 

Awards and recognitions

Grants
2020
  • Canada Council Digital Originals Grant for the project Shadows Cast and Present.

2018 
  • Awarded the Artists’ Book Award for Shadow: Still Life in conjunction with the Art of the Book 2018, organized by CBBAG.
 
2017
  • Alcuin Society 35th Annual Award for Excellence in Book Design in Canada, in the category of Limited Editions, Tea Ceremonies was awarded second prize.
 
2016 
  • Long Haul Award, in recognition of a substantial contribution to the visual culture of Newfoundland and Labrador, Excellence in Visual Arts Awards, VANL-CARFAC. 

2011  
  • SSHRC Insight Development Grant, co-applicants D. Morrish, P. LeBlanc and C. Meador 

2007  
  • SSHRC Research/Creation Grant for Artist-Researchers affiliated with Canadian postsecondary institutions, co-applicants: D. Morrish and P. LeBlanc. 
  • Principals’ Research Grant, Grenfell Campus, Memorial University of NL


2006  
  • Canada Council for the Arts Project Grant 
  • Principal’s Research Grant, Grenfell Campus, Memorial University of Newfoundland 

2003  
  • Artistic/Creative Grant, Memorial University of Newfoundland 
  • Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council Project Grant for collaborative book work project. 
  • Principal’s Research Grant, Grenfell Campus, Memorial University of Newfoundland

2002  
  • Publication Subvention Grant with David Morrish, Memorial University of Newfoundland

2001  
  • Project Grant, Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council 

2000  
  • Artistic/Creative Grant, Office of Research, Memorial University of NL 
  • Canada Council Travel Grant 

1999 
  • Canada Council Creation/Production Grant 
  • Canada Council Travel Grant

1998  
  • Principal's Research Grant, Grenfell Campus, Memorial University of Newfoundland 
  • Artistic/Creative Grant, Office of Research, Memorial University of NL 

1997  
  • Project Grant, Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council 
  • Artistic/Creative Grant, Office of Research, Memorial University of NL 

1995  
  • British Council, Grant in Aid for travel to Northern Ireland 
  • Federal/Provincial Cooperation Agreement Grant for Photogravure Workshop 
  • Vice–President's Research Grant, Office of Research, Memorial University of 
  • Newfoundland, for Photogravure Workshop 

1994  
  • Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council Project Grant for Travel Assistance 

1993  
  • Principal's Research Grant, Grenfell Campus, Memorial University of NL 

1992  
  • Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council Project Grant 
  • Principal's Research Grant, Grenfell Campus, Memorial University of NL 

1989  
  • Alberta Culture Project Grant 

Awards

2018  
  • Awarded the Artists’ Book Award for Shadow: Still Life in conjunction with the Art of the Book 2018, organized by CBBAG.

2017  
  • Alcuin Society 35th Annual Award for Excellence in Book Design in Canada, in the category of Limited Editions, Tea Ceremonies was awarded second prize.

2016  
  • Long Haul Award, in recognition of a substantial contribution to the visual culture of Newfoundland and Labrador, Excellence in Visual Arts Awards, VANL-CARFAC. 

2013  
  • Special Recognition of Merit awarded by Minnesota Center for Book Arts Prize jury for Glaze: Reveal and Veiled.

2009  
  • Purchase Prize from Columbia University, NYC awarded at the Hybrid Book Conference, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA. 

2003  
  • Honourable Mention, The Ninth Annual Great Canadian Printmaking Competition.
  • Juror’s Commendation for a photogravure print at the Boston Printmakers 2003 North American Print Exhibition.

2001  
  • Purchase Prize Award, The Convincing Lie, James Baird Gallery, St. John’s, NL.

2000  
  • Atlanta Book Prize, Nexus Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta, Georgia, Honorable Mention.

1999  
  • Grand Prize, Biennale Internationale d'Estampe Contemporaine de Trois-Rivière.

Memberships and affiliations
  • Elected to the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts.

Chair, Visual Arts

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A2H 5G4, Canada

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Phone: (709) 639-7645
Email: atesta@grenfell.mun.ca



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