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Born Julie Cowan, 1948
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Education
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2004
Masters Degree in Cultural Theory, New
School University,
NY.
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2000
Masters Degree, Art and Art Professions,
New
York University,
NY.
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1975
Professional Teaching Certificate,
University
of
British Columbia,
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1969
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Gold Medal,
University
of
Manitoba,
Winnipeg,
Man.
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SOLO Exhibitions
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2021
SHE&SHE: Jolanta Rudzska-Habisiak and Julie
Oakes, Galerie TEST, Warsaw, Poland (catalogue,
Polish and English) and
KOBRO Gallery, Strzemiński
Academy of Fine Arts, Lodz, Poland, curator
Apoloniusz Węgłowski
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2020
SHESHE Salmon Arm Art Gallery curatorTracey
Kutschker
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2019
SHESHE Penticton Art Gallery curatorPaul
Crawford (catalogue)
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2016
Blue Tornado Redux,
Vernon
Art
Gallery,
curator Lubos Culen (catalogue)
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Awestruck Calendar of Ecology Canadian Clay
and Glass Gallery
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2014
Awestruck Calendar BC Gallery of Ceramics,
Vancouver,
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2013
Awestruck in BC Smash
Gallery,
Vancouver
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2012
Awestruck Lonsdale Gallery,
Toronto
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2011
Swounds, Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery curator Christian Bernard
Singer
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2010
Genesis,
Lonsdale Gallery,
Toronto, ON (catalogue)
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2009
The
Canadian
Museum of
Northern History,
Kirkland Lake,
ON
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2008
The Buddha Composed, Galerie
Samuel Lallouz,
Montreal,
Quebec
(catalogue, text French and English by
James Campbell)
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2008
The Buddha Composed, The
Varley Gallery,
Markham,
ON
(catalogue) curator Katerina Atanassova
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2007
The Buddha Disturbed,
Art
Gallery of
the South Okanagan,
Penticton,
BC
(catalogue) curator, Paul Crawford
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2006
Human Sacrifice, Conscientious Perversity,
Lehmann Leskiw Fine Art,
Toronto
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2005
Human Sacrifice, The Revolving Door, Lehmann
Leskiw Fine Art, Toronto, ON
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Human Sacrifice, Quercia Stories, Rivington
Gallery,
London,
England
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Poultry in Motion, Absolute Gallery,
Des Moines,
Iowa
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2004
Human Sacrifice, The Art Ark,
Kelowna,
BC.
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2001
Gentle Bondage, Vernon Public Gallery,
Vernon,
BC.
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1997 – 2001
Bau-Xi Gallery,
Vancouver,
BC.
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1997
The
Venice Series, The
Grunt Gallery,
Vancouver,
BC.
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1996
Herstory, The Alternator Gallery,
Kelowna,
BC.
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1994
Cunte Perfume Launching, Artimisia Gallery,
Vancouver,
BC.
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Born to Shock, Gallery 56,
Vancouver,
BC.
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1993
B.P.A. RCA Visuals,
Public
Art
Gallery,
St. Johns,
Nfld.
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1992
Born to Shock, Alternator Gallery,
Kelowna,
BC.
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1987
I am a Woman with a Past,
Vernon Public Gallery,
BC.
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1983
Lady Oakes, Temple Gallery,
Nassau,
Bahamas
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1973
Chandoo Gallery,
Toronto,
Ontario,
Zangmo
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Selected Group Exhibitions
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2020
Julie Oakes and Christian Bernard Singer: The
Eighth Day, Lake Country Gallery curator Wanda Lock
(catalogue)
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2018, 2020
Douro Invitational Print
Biennial,
Portugal
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2017
INTERWOVEN: New Canadian Perspectives into Textiles and
Printmaking Kobro Gallery, The
Strzeminski
Academy of
Fine Arts,
Lodz,
Poland
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2016
Three Canadian Artists Reflect on the Natural
World, Kean University Gallery,
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Union,
NJ.
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2008
Kanadische Woken, 5 Canadian Artists,
Barmsteadt,
Germany on the invitation of the Canadian Embassy
in
Berlin
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2006
Headbones Gallery, Inaugural Exhibition,
Exotic Erotic Xmas,
Toronto,
ON
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Heidi Cho Gallery, Parnassus,
New York,
NY
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2005
Spot the Dog,
Anchorage
Museum of Art and History,
Anchorage,
Alaska
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The Fugitive Gallery,
Vernon,
BC
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Out of the Closet, The Rivington Gallery,
London,
England
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Gallery Artists, The Totem Gallery,
Venice
Italy
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2004
Big and Small Show, EVAC,
Des Moines,
Iowa
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2003
SCOPE International, Curcio Projects,
Miami,
Florida
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Gallery Artists, Totem Gallery,
Venice
Italy
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2002
Meledandri, Fred Mitchell and Julie Oakes,
Sugarhill
Art
Center,
NY
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SCOPE International,
Gershwin Hotel,
New York,
NY
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1994
Emerging Artists,
Museum of
Modern Art,
Miami,
Fla.
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Art of the Motorcycle,
Redding
Art
Gallery,
Redding,
Ca.
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1992
Juried Show, Daniel Cameron,
Pleiades Gallery,
New York, NY.
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1991-1992
Earthlines, Deadlines, Lifelines seven
artists curated by John Taylor.
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01/14-02/13
The Kelowna Public Art Gallery/Museum,
Kelowna,
B.C.
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03/30-04/29
The Vernon Public Art Gallery/Museum,
Vernon,
B.C.
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05/29-07/05
The Redding Public Art Gallery/Museum,
Redding,
CA
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12/01-12/31
Neutral Ground,
Regina,
Saskatchewan
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09/06-10/20
The
Art
Gallery of
the South Okanagan,
Penticton,
B.C.
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11/22-01/05
The
Art
Gallery of
Greater
Victoria,
Victoria,
B.C.
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1991
Helio Gallery, New York, NY Group Show
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1989
Dome Gallery,
New York,
N.Y
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1985
Rosemont Gallery,
Regina,
Sask.
Two Women Show
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1985
Penticton Art Gallery, Art Attack, four
artists
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1977
Kelowna Public Gallery B.C. Two person show
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1976
BauXi Gallery, Vancouver, B.C.
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1969
Winnipeg
Public
Art
Gallery,
Winnipeg,
Manitoba
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Selected Collections
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The Kenderdine Gallery,
University
of
Saskatoon
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The
Glenbow
Museum,
Calgary
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Mendel
Art
Gallery,
Saskatoon
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The
Norman
McKenzie
Art
Gallery,
Regina
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Penticton
Art
Gallery,
Penticton,
BC
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Canadian
Museum
of Northern History
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Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery
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Credit Union Central,
Regina
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Canada Council Art Bank (2)
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Lower Manhattan Cultural Council
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Saskatchewan Telephone Company (2)
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Straub Clinic,
Hawaii
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University of
British Columbia
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Vernon
Public
Art
Gallery
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Vernon
Performing Arts Centre
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Vernon
Public Library
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Selected
Reviews
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2016
Vies Des Arts Magazine
Awestruck
by Christian Bernard Singer
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2015
Sage-ing Magazine
Julie Oakes
Shaping Life Into Art by Karen Close
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2011
Toronto Star
The Irrepressible Julia Oakes by Peter Godard
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2011
Toronto Globe and
Mail
Lonsdale Gallery,
Avian by RM
Vaughan
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2007
Canadian Art, Julie Oakes Lehmann Leskiw Fine
Arts by Ashley Johnson
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2006
Mass Art Guide,
Julie Oakes:
Juliette and Justine by Dr Robert C. Morgan
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MIX Magazine, issue 31.3
Justine Tells
Juliette All feature article, both covers
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2004
Sync Collections, Julie Oakes, 80 pages, Rich
Fog Publishing,
Canada,
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2001
Sights of Resistance by Robert J. Belton (University of
Calgary Press), Julie Oakes,
Boys when the
Spring Comes, pages 167, 318, 319.
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1994
Art in
America, March 1994,
Cunte, by
Julie Oakes pages 60,61
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Scholarships and Grants
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2007
Ontario Arts Council Grant
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1993
Canada
Council Project Cost Grant
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1985
Canada Council Art Bank Purchase
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1975
Canada
Council Project Cost Grant
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1973
Canada
Council Short Term Grant
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1970
Canada
Council Bursary
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1969
Canada
Council Bursary
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Visual Performances
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1994
Cunte Perfume Launch, Artimisia Gallery,
Vancouver,
BC,
video (3 min)
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1993
A Bevy of Beauties,
Alternator Gallery,
Kelowna,
BC,
video (3 min4 sec)
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1992
Breasts Protest Fashion Extravaganza, RCA
Visuals,
St. Johns,
Nfld
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Breast Protest Anonymous,
Vernon,
BC, video (13 min)
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1986
SWAT, OAA Gallery,
Kelowna,
BC
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1983
I am a Woman with a Past, Vernon Public
Gallery,
Vernon,
BC
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1969
Purse Snatching, General Idea in conjunction
with Felix Partz.
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Curatorial
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2008
Varley Gallery of Markham, Ontario, curated
Aligning with
Beauty with catalogue
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Writings
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2011
Hooks, novel, Dundurn Press,
Toronto,
April 2012, 211 pages
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2010
Guest speaker for RBC Glass awards and
Winifred Schantz Ceramic Award
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Between
the Idea and The Reality, Swounds
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2010-16
contributing writer for Vies Des Arts,
English Edition
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two page review for each quarterly magazine
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2007 - 09
Headbones Anthology I, II, III Rich Fog
Micro Publishing, each 184 pg
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2006
Conscientious Perversity, Rich Fog, Forward
Dr. Robert C Morgan 198 pg
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Headbones Anthology 2006,
Rich Fog, 2006, 180 pages
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2005
The Revolving Door, Rich Fog, Forward by Dr.
Terry Williams, 200 pages
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Quercia Stories, Rich Fog, Forward by Susan
Brandoli, 200 pages
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Teaching Experience
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2005 Guest Lecturer, The New School
University, Department of Sociology, NY
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Guest Lecturer, The
Toronto School of Art, Painting, Toronto, ON
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2001-2003 Guest Lecturer for Professional
Practices for the Artist, Dept. of Fine Arts, Okanagan
University College
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1983-2000 Vernon Arts Council, taught Figure
Drawing and Painting and Foundations
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1979-1983 Vernon Adult Education Department,
taught Figure Drawing and Painting and Foundations
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1976-80 Vernon School District,
Substitute teacher for art and theatre, Primary and
Secondary
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Work
Experience
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2005- Assistant curator and
catalogue commentary writer, Headbones Gallery, The
Drawers, Toronto, ON
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1994 - 2000 Owned, directed and curated
Headbones Gallery, Vernon, BC
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Professional Organizations
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2006-2008 Ontario College of Teachers
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1975-1980 British Columbia College of
Teachers
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2004-2008 College Art Association
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