For the past 15 years Dominique Ambroise has devoted her time exclusively to oil painting. Previous work includes teaching of visual arts at secondary and university levels and at the Art Gallery of Ontario, gallery management, installations, photography, printmaking and costume design. Dominique has lived and worked in France, Canada, Iceland and Belgium.
Education
1984 MFA, York University, Toronto, Canada
1978 BED, Université de Moncton, Canada
1976 BFA, Université de Moncton, Canada
1971-73 Université d´Aix-Marseilles I, France
1970-71 Université de Censier, Paris IV, France
Solo Exhibitions
2006 Perspectives, Gallerí Ófeigur , Reykjavík, Iceland
2005 Itineraries (Parcours): Retrospective Exhibition , La Tonnellerie de Brouage,
Conseil Général de la Charente-Maritime, France
2003 Birchwoodlight , Gallerí Fold, Reykjavík, Iceland
2002 Paintings, Gallerí Landsbankans-Landsbréfa, Iceland
2001 Places of Conjunction , Gallerí Stöðlakot, Reykjavík, Iceland
2000 Inhabited Landscapes , Gallerí Fold, Reykjavík, Iceland
1999 Forest Walk , Gallerí Fold, Reykjavík, Iceland
1997 Paintings and Drawings , EFTA, Brussels, Belgium
1994 Drawings , Gallerí Úmbra, Reykjavík, Iceland
1992 Paintings , Theodore Museum of Contemporary Art, Toronto, Canada
1989 Paintings , Galerie Glénat, Bordeaux, France
1988 Árni , Gallery 306, Toronto, Canada
1984 Il était une fois / Once Upon a Time , Installation I.D.A. Gallery, Toronto, Canada
1983 Installation , Eye Review Gallery, Toronto, Canada
1982 Installation , Mini Gallery, C.B.C. Moncton, Canada
1981 Installation , Musée du Madawaska, Edmundston, Canada
1980 La Névrose de Désirée Bienvenue , Installation Galerie Sans Nom, Moncton, Canada
Group Exhibitions
2006 London 2006 , Red Gate Gallery, London, UK
Summer show , Gallerí Fold, Reykjavík, Iceland
Summer 2006 , Galeria z ero , Barcelone, Spain
Rencontres artistiques de Trizay , Centre d'Art Contemporain de l'Abbaye de Trizay, France
2004 Contemporary 2004 / 2005 , Galeriazero, Barcelone , Spain
Sélectionnée au Prix des Arts de Woluwe-Saint-Pierre , Brussels, Belgium
French Days , Gallerí Fold Kringlan, Reykjavík, Iceland
1999 Summer show , Gallerí Fold, Reykjavík, Iceland
1994 Paintings , Harbin National Museum of Art, Harbin, China
1993 Canadian Artists , Gallery Boda, Seoul, S-Korea
Théo and Pete Collection , Total Art Gallery, Seoul, S-Korea
La Dernière Exposition / Les Etoiles , Total Art Gallery, Seoul, S-Korea
1992 Drawings , Gallerí 8, Reykjavík, Iceland
1991 Paintings , Musée Carzou, Vence, France
Paintings , Theodore Museum of Contemporary Art, Toronto, Canada
1990 Paintings , Galerie Archipel, La Rochelle, France
1989 Théo Kwack, Dominique Ambroise and Michael Cavanaugh ,
Total Art Gallery, Toronto, Canada
The Total Art Award Exhibition , Total Art Gallery, Toronto, Canada
1988 25 ans d´arts visuels en Acadie , Galerie de l´Université de Moncton, Canada
1986 Artists´ Choice , The Koffler Loggia Gallery, Toronto, Canada
1984 I Machinations , Pauline McGibbon Cultural Centre, Toronto, Canada
1982 Femmes-Fleurs, Women´s work , Fredericton National Exhibition Center, Canada
1981 Copy Art , Motivation V, Montréal, Canada
Evangéline, mythe ou réalité , Galerie Sans Nom, Moncton, Canada
Prints , Windrush Galleries, Saint-John, Canada
1980 Vision Atlantique , Galerie Sans Nom, Moncton, Canada
1978 Hadassah Art Show , Saint John, Canada
Collections
- European Free Trade Association
- Art Bank of New Brunswick
- Private collections in Belgium, France, Canada, Germany, Iceland, Norway and USA