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Eleanor Hannan
Born 1954 Montreal Quebec
Education
1972-1975 | Bachelor of Fine Arts, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg |
Solo Exhibitions
Aug 2017 | Craft Council of BC Gallery, Granville Island, BC |
Nov 2016 | Artemis Gallery, Deep Cove, BC |
Sept 2011 | Craft council of BC Gallery, Granville Island, BC |
April 2011 | Seymour Art Gallery, Deep Cove, BC |
Oct 2009 | Place des Arts, Coquitlam, BC |
June 2009 | Crafts Council of BC Gallery, Granville Island, BC |
Oct 2005 | CraftHouse, Granville Island, Van, BC |
June 2003 | CraftHouse, Granville Island, Van, BC |
May 1995 | Richmond Art gallery, Richmond, BC |
Jan 1992 | Paper Ya Gallery, Granville Island, Van, BC |
Sept 1990 | Paper Ya Gallery, Granville Island, Van, BC |
May 1986 | Central Island Arts Alliance, Courtney, BC |
April 1985 | Ace Art, Winnipeg, Manitoba |
Feb 1983 | University College, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB |
Group Exhibitions
April 2024 | Storied Cloth, arc.hive Artists Resource Center, Victoria,BC |
April 2024 | Speaking in Skins and Skirts, Gibson's Public Art Gallery, Gibsons BC |
Mar 2023 | Speaking in Skins and Skirts, CityScape Community Art Space, North Vancouver, BC |
July 2020 | Villa of the Mysteries: Mystery of Craft, Italian Cultural Center, Vancouver, BC |
Sept 2018 | Women's Work, Italian Cultural Center, Vancouver, BC |
May 2017 | Connections, Craft Council of BC Gallery, Granville Island, BC |
Sept 2015 | Seymour Art Gallery 30th Anniversary Show, SAG ,Deep Cover, BC |
Mar 2015 | Edge of the Forest, SDA Traveling Exhibition, Richmond Hill, Ontario |
Mar 2015 | Mended, SDA BC, Traveling exhibition, Italian Cultural Center, Van, BC |
Jan 2014 | Textiles at the Library, West Vancouver Library, West Vancouver, BC |
Aug 2013 | Unusual Characters, Emily Carr University, Concourse Gallery, Granville Island, BC |
Aug 2012 | Progressions, Ferry Building Gallery, West Vancouver, BC |
Oct 2009 | Knitting and Stitching Show, London, England |
Aug 2009 | Fiber Naturally,VGFA, Emily Carr Institute,Van, BC |
Feb 2008 | Vancouver Museum, Contemporary Craft in BC |
Aug 2004 | The Grace Barrand Design Centre, Surrey, England |
April 2004 | Comox Valley Art Gallery, Courtenay, BC |
July 2002 | Convergence, Hand Weaver’s Guild of America Conference, Round House, Van, BC |
July 2002 | Convergence, Hand Weaver’s Guild of America Conference,Van, BC |
July 2002 | Convergence, Hand Weaver’s Guild of America Conference,Van, BC |
Feb 2002 | GVRD Environmental Conference, North Van, BC |
Mar 2002 | Women and Spirituality Conference, UBC, Van BC |
Aug 2001 | Cityscape Gallery, North Van, BC |
Nov 2000 | Kamloops Art Gallery, Kamloops, BC |
Feb 2000 | Seymour Art Gallery, Deep Cove, BC |
Oct 1993 | ARTROPOLIS 1993, Van, BC |
Sept 1990 | Cross Country Touring Paper Show, Canadian Craft Museum, Van, BC |
Sept 1995 | The Burnaby Art Gallery, Burnaby, BC |
July 1988 | The Travelling Paper Show, Paper Ya Gallery, Van, BC |
Feb 1984 | Gas Station Theatre, Winnipeg, Manitoba |
Jan 1984 | Janet Ian Cameron Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba |
Oct 1982 | Janet Ian Cameron Gallery, Winnipeg Manitoba |
Grants
2005 | BC Arts Council Visual Arts Grant |
1986 | Manitoba Arts Council short-term Project Grant |
1984-1985 | Manitoba Arts Council Project Grant |
1982-1985 | Manitoba Arts Council Artist in the Schools Grant |
Awards
2006 | Winner, Wearable Art Awards, Port Moody, BC |
Collections
Represented in the Coast Paper Collection of Contemporary Canadian Art | |
Numerous Private Collections | |
Features
Aug 2017 | North by North West Interview, CBC Radio, Sheryl Mackay, Portrait Lab Exhibit |
June 2014 | North by North West Interview, CBC Radio, Embroidery work at Urbanity |
Oct 2009 | Georgia Straight |
Oct 2009 | 24 Hours |
Nov 2009 | Tri City News |
Nov 2004 | Member Profile, Craft Contacts, Publication of the Crafts Association of BC. |
May 2004 | “Found Objects from Dreams” published in Fibre Arts Book 7, published by Lark books,edited by Susan Mowery Kieffer |
Fall 2002 | Image published in Shuttle, Spindle and Dyepot, Vol.XXX111, No.4, published by Handweaver’s Guild of America |
May 1995 | Jessie Award Nomination for art work in “The Erotic Art Show” |
Jan. 1990 | “Pacific Report" CBC TV, teaching art to inmates in BC prison |
Teaching
1992- | Shadbolt Center for the Arts, Burnaby, BC |
2016-2020 | Instructor, Maiwa School of Textiles, Vancouver, BC |
2011-2022 | Instructor, Surface Design, Fashion Design and Technology, Wilson School of Design, KPU, Richmond, BC |
2006-2016 | Instructor, Surface Design, Fashion Department, University of the Fraser Valley, Abbotsford, BC. |
2006-2016 | Emily Carr University- CS- Textile Printing, Granville Island, Vancouver |
1998-2013 | Instructor, Design, Textile Arts Program Capilano University, North Vancouver |
Collaborations
2000 | Postcard project with writer Elizabeth Dancoes, entitled Lunch |
1999 | Designed and built costumes for Kokoro Dance’s production of Sade III |
1999 | Designed and built costume for Slipstream, Dancing on the Edge |
1997 | Designed and built costumes for Kokoro Dance’s production of Sade, |
1995 | Designed and built sculptures for Touchstone Theatre’s production of “The Erotic Art Show” (Jessie Award nomination) |
Affiliations | |
CCBC | Crafts Council of BC |
Certifications |
Certified Yoga teacher 2000
Certified Energy Healing Practitioner 2016