Tracy Charette Fehr |
Education
Therapeutic Arts Practitioner, Certified, Canadian International Institute of Art Therapy (CiiAT), 2023
Master of Fine Art, University of Manitoba, 2022
Mind Body Bridging, Certified, MBB Institute, University of Utah, 2018
Bachelor of Fine Art, University of Manitoba, 2015
Spiritual Formation Certificate, University of Winnipeg, 1999.
Applied Counselling, Certified, University of Manitoba, 1998
Bachelor of Arts, University of Manitoba, 1993
Master of Fine Art, University of Manitoba, 2022
Mind Body Bridging, Certified, MBB Institute, University of Utah, 2018
Bachelor of Fine Art, University of Manitoba, 2015
Spiritual Formation Certificate, University of Winnipeg, 1999.
Applied Counselling, Certified, University of Manitoba, 1998
Bachelor of Arts, University of Manitoba, 1993
Therapeutic/Arts/Facilitation/Counselling
2023, Lead Advisor, Canadian Mental Health Association, Well-Being Learning Centre, Winnipeg/Manitoba Regions.
2021, Coordinator, Mental Health Education Resource Centre – website writing, podcasting, and program development – Winnipeg, Manitoba.
2017-2019, Aurora Addictions Recovery Centre, Counsellor/Program Development/Art Therapy – Gimli, Manitoba.
2009-2017, Tobacco Reduction Project Coordinator/Counsellor – Winnipeg, Manitoba.
2003-2009, Addictions Foundation of Manitoba, Counsellor/Group Facilitator – Winnipeg, Manitoba.
1996-2003, Canadian Mental Health Association/Seneca House – Instructor, Facilitator, Counsellor and Program Development, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
2021, Coordinator, Mental Health Education Resource Centre – website writing, podcasting, and program development – Winnipeg, Manitoba.
2017-2019, Aurora Addictions Recovery Centre, Counsellor/Program Development/Art Therapy – Gimli, Manitoba.
2009-2017, Tobacco Reduction Project Coordinator/Counsellor – Winnipeg, Manitoba.
2003-2009, Addictions Foundation of Manitoba, Counsellor/Group Facilitator – Winnipeg, Manitoba.
1996-2003, Canadian Mental Health Association/Seneca House – Instructor, Facilitator, Counsellor and Program Development, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Artist Solo Exhibitions
2022, “Family Portraits”, Mann Art Gallery, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, June 23 to August 20, 2022.
2022, MFA Thesis Exhibit, MOTHERLAND, University of Manitoba Art Gallery, Winnipeg, May 19 to June 24.
2022, Monuments, MAWA, Tiny Wall Exhibit, Winnipeg, March 1 to 30.
2021, “Heartbeat of a Nation: Metis Women 250 Years”, Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Aug 20 to Nov 6, 2021.
2021, “In My Blood”, Musee de Saint Boniface Museum, May 12, 2021 to October 31,
2018, “Icons and Family DNA”, Solo Exhibit, Mennonite Heritage Gallery, November to December, Winnipeg
2015, ” Works in Thread”, Manitoba Craft Council, Members Gallery, December.2013 – “Wham Wall Exhibit”, Mentoring Artists for Women Art – MAWA – Winnipeg.
2012, "Face to Face", GOSA Gallery, University of Manitoba, July to September.
2022, MFA Thesis Exhibit, MOTHERLAND, University of Manitoba Art Gallery, Winnipeg, May 19 to June 24.
2022, Monuments, MAWA, Tiny Wall Exhibit, Winnipeg, March 1 to 30.
2021, “Heartbeat of a Nation: Metis Women 250 Years”, Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Aug 20 to Nov 6, 2021.
2021, “In My Blood”, Musee de Saint Boniface Museum, May 12, 2021 to October 31,
2018, “Icons and Family DNA”, Solo Exhibit, Mennonite Heritage Gallery, November to December, Winnipeg
2015, ” Works in Thread”, Manitoba Craft Council, Members Gallery, December.2013 – “Wham Wall Exhibit”, Mentoring Artists for Women Art – MAWA – Winnipeg.
2012, "Face to Face", GOSA Gallery, University of Manitoba, July to September.
Selected Group Exhibitions
2020, Manitoba Craft Council – Pembina Hills Arts Centre, Morden, Manitoba: Ceramic vessel, “Grandmother”, July/August.
2019, Roots and Tendrils – Mentoring Artists for Women’s Art (MAWA), Ink on board, Winnipeg.
2019, 25 Year Anniversary Group Exhibit, Thread on textile “Sacred Heart”, Mennonite Heritage Gallery, Winnipeg.
2019, Reconciliation through the Arts, Mennonite Heritage Gallery, Offering: 180 ceramic bowls, Jan to Feb, Winnipeg.
2017, The Body Holds What it Knows, MAWA Foundation Mentorship, Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba, “The Artist as Hestia”, works in embroidery and clay, Brandon, Manitoba.
2017, The Body Holds What it Knows, MAWA Foundation Mentorship, Ace Art Inc., “The Artist as Hestia”, works in embroidery and clay, Winnipeg.
2015, Hand it to Craft, Manitoba Craft Museum, Juried, “Leah in Bloom”, “In The Garden”, embroideries, Winnipeg.
2014-2015, Backspace Forward, Manitoba Craft Council, Annual Juried Exhibit of Contemporary Craft: Stonewall, Winnipeg, Morden, Manitoba.
2014, “Crucial Conversations”, Palliative and Hospice Care Manitoba, acrylic paintings: “All that Remains” and “The Leaving”. Health Sciences Centre, Winnipeg.
2014, 2013, 1996, 1995, Annual Juried Show Manitoba Society of Artists, various galleries, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
2013, Juried Exhibit, St John’s College, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg.
2012, Juried Exhibit, St John’s College, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg.
1995 to 1998, Represented by Shagnapi Gallery – Broadway Avenue, Winnipeg.
1998, Contemporary Ceramics, The Zone Gallery, Curator: Judith Ryan, Corydon Avenue, Winnipeg.
2019, Roots and Tendrils – Mentoring Artists for Women’s Art (MAWA), Ink on board, Winnipeg.
2019, 25 Year Anniversary Group Exhibit, Thread on textile “Sacred Heart”, Mennonite Heritage Gallery, Winnipeg.
2019, Reconciliation through the Arts, Mennonite Heritage Gallery, Offering: 180 ceramic bowls, Jan to Feb, Winnipeg.
2017, The Body Holds What it Knows, MAWA Foundation Mentorship, Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba, “The Artist as Hestia”, works in embroidery and clay, Brandon, Manitoba.
2017, The Body Holds What it Knows, MAWA Foundation Mentorship, Ace Art Inc., “The Artist as Hestia”, works in embroidery and clay, Winnipeg.
2015, Hand it to Craft, Manitoba Craft Museum, Juried, “Leah in Bloom”, “In The Garden”, embroideries, Winnipeg.
2014-2015, Backspace Forward, Manitoba Craft Council, Annual Juried Exhibit of Contemporary Craft: Stonewall, Winnipeg, Morden, Manitoba.
2014, “Crucial Conversations”, Palliative and Hospice Care Manitoba, acrylic paintings: “All that Remains” and “The Leaving”. Health Sciences Centre, Winnipeg.
2014, 2013, 1996, 1995, Annual Juried Show Manitoba Society of Artists, various galleries, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
2013, Juried Exhibit, St John’s College, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg.
2012, Juried Exhibit, St John’s College, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg.
1995 to 1998, Represented by Shagnapi Gallery – Broadway Avenue, Winnipeg.
1998, Contemporary Ceramics, The Zone Gallery, Curator: Judith Ryan, Corydon Avenue, Winnipeg.
Awards and Acknowledgements
2021, JB Hartman Award, Best Body of Work, University of Manitoba, Masters in Fine Art.
2021, Indigenous Masters Excellence Award, Graduate Studies, University of Manitoba.
2020, Manitoba Arts Council, Small Project Grant.
2019, Canada Council for the Arts, Small Scale Projects, 250 bowls.
2018, Manitoba Arts Council, Craft Grant – Research, Metis Embroidery/Quebec.
2018, Canada Council for the Arts, Short Term Projects for “Colonization in Thread”.
2015-2016, Mentoring Artists for Women’s Art, Manitoba, Foundation Mentorship Program, mentee – one-year program.
2021, Indigenous Masters Excellence Award, Graduate Studies, University of Manitoba.
2020, Manitoba Arts Council, Small Project Grant.
2019, Canada Council for the Arts, Small Scale Projects, 250 bowls.
2018, Manitoba Arts Council, Craft Grant – Research, Metis Embroidery/Quebec.
2018, Canada Council for the Arts, Short Term Projects for “Colonization in Thread”.
2015-2016, Mentoring Artists for Women’s Art, Manitoba, Foundation Mentorship Program, mentee – one-year program.
Media/Publications
APTN, Metis Artist Uses Her Heritage to Create Art, February 21, 2022.
CBC, Up to Speed, Metis Women 250 Years, Radio Interview, August 21, 2021.
Winnipeg Free Press, “A Very Personal Journey: Tracy Charette Fehr”, September 1, 2021.
2013, Illustrations, The Unforgettable Journey”, Julia Griffin, Winnipeg
1996, Illustrations, Plural Desires: Women’s Anthology Collective, Toronto
CBC, Up to Speed, Metis Women 250 Years, Radio Interview, August 21, 2021.
Winnipeg Free Press, “A Very Personal Journey: Tracy Charette Fehr”, September 1, 2021.
2013, Illustrations, The Unforgettable Journey”, Julia Griffin, Winnipeg
1996, Illustrations, Plural Desires: Women’s Anthology Collective, Toronto
Membership
Citizen, Red River Metis, MMF, Manitoba
Infinity Women/Manitoba Metis Federation
Mentoring Women for Women’s Art/MAWA
Manitoba Craft Council
Infinity Women/Manitoba Metis Federation
Mentoring Women for Women’s Art/MAWA
Manitoba Craft Council