Tania Pernar

BIOGRAPHY

Education

Summer 2007 Senior Additional Basic Qualifications-Visual Arts-OISEUT
2003-2004 Bachelor of Education, York University
1997-2002 Bachelor of Fine Arts with Honors, Visual Arts, York University
1992-1997 Robert F. Hall C.S.S.
Completed OAC’s
Received Ontario Secondary School Diploma Graduated with Honors

Solo Exhibitions

2007 Abstraction, Arta Gallery
2007 Rebirth, Arta Gallery
2006 Endless Layers, Arta Gallery
2006 Focus and Shape Collection, Intheory Boutique
2005 Color in Motion Collection, Intheory Boutique
2004 Elysium Collection, Intheory Boutique

Group Exhibitions

2002 Prints, Repeated, York University
2002 Elysium Collection, York University
2001 Elysium Collection, Open Studio
2001 Silence and Image, Veneto Gallery
2001 Silence and Image, Auction
2000 Color Continued, Veneto Gallery

Other

2004-Present Teacher, Toronto School Board
2004-Present Member of the Toronto Arts Council

ARTIST STATEMENT

An earthly paradise sheltered from the materialism of the modern industrialized world, a place where dreamed of harmony is still attainable. Visitors will travel through a world that exists somewhere between metaphor and reality, guided by the artist who aims to transport them beyond the banalities of the here and now toward the contemplation of a nobler, purer and more perfect existence.

Matthew Teitelbaum
Guy Cogeval