Paul Robert Turner : Figurative Oil Paintings

Education	2000 Michael John Angel Traditional Schools, Study of Classical Drawing and Painting 1994-98 Ontario College of Art and Design, A.O.C.A.D. Drawing and Painting 1997 OCAD Independent Study Program, Florence, Italy 1993 Creative Arts County Program, Q.E.C.V.I, Kingston ON
Solo Exhibitions	2006 *A Measurable But Limited Duration* XEXE Gallery, Toronto 2004 *Experts Are Standing By, AWOL Gallery Toronto 2000 Suspension*, AWOL Gallery, Toronto
Selected Group Exhibitions	2008 Inaugural Exhibition, Wallspace Gallery, Ottawa Square Foot 2008, AWOL Gallery, Toronto *47th Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition, Nathan Philips Square, Toronto AAF Contemporary Art Fair,* AWOL Gallery,New York *AR&S Exhibition,* Jean and Ross Fisher Gallery, Art Gallery of Hamilton *AGH Art Sale 2008,* Art Gallery of Hamilton *The Artist Project,* Liberty Grand, Toronto *The Best of 2007- First Canadian Place Gallery, Toronto 2007 Bridge Art fair-* AWOL Gallery, Miami *Toronto International Art Fair, XEXE Gallery,* Toronto *Kingston Prize Portrait Competition,* Fire hall Theatre, Gananoque *Square Foot 2007, AWOL Gallery, Toronto 46th Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition, Nathan Philips Square, Toronto AAF Contemporary Art Fair,* New York, NY 2006 Foundations Designer Walk Gallery, Toronto *Something for everyone III* XEXE Gallery, Toronto *Sleepwalker/daydreamer, The Manifold Project, XEXE Gallery group exhibition, Nuit Blanche, Toronto Square Foot 5, AWOL Gallery, Toronto 45th Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition, Nathan Philips Square, Toronto AAF Contemporary Art Fair,* New York, NY 2005 *Square Foot New York,* Project Spaceman, Brooklyn, NY *The AAF Contemporary Art Fair,* New York, NY *Square foot 3,* AWOL Gallery Toronto *Something for Everyone,* XEXE Gallery Toronto *44th Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition, Nathan Philips Square, Toronto 2004 Toronto International Art Fair, AWOL Gallery, Toronto Square Foot 2, AWOL Gallery, Toronto 44hth, Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition, Nathan Philips Square, Toronto Worship, Ontario Artist Association annual juried exhibition, John B. Aird Gallery, Toronto 2003 Square Foot, AWOL Gallery, Toronto 7 Seconds, Kabat/Wrobel Gallery, Toronto 2002 WhOLE, AWOL Collective 40-artist exhibition, Toronto Battle Royale, Art System, Toronto Open House, AWOL Gallery, Toronto Standard, AWOL Collective, Toronto *It Ain’t No !%@&! Picnic*, AWOL Gallery, Toronto Blindness, AWOL Gallery, Toronto 1998 OCAD Drawing and Painting Thesis Exhibition, The Grange, Toronto 1994/98 OCAD Open House Exhibition, Toronto 1997 Arte Firenze, Vaughan Estate of Sunny Brook, Toronto Allora…buh, buh, buh, Senza Parole, Junction Art Festival, Toronto In Partenza, Open studio, Florence, Italy Minestrone**, Open studio, Florence, Italy
Related	1999 -present Co-Founding member of AWOL Collective, Gallery and Studios
Awards	2007 Viewers Choice Award, Kingston Prize Portrait Competition Honorable Mention, Painting/Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition 2006 Production Grant -The Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation 2004 Lifetime Members Award, Ontario Artists Association, Worship exhibition
Press/reviews	2008 Interview- Treasure HD “Square Foot 2008” Interview -Blog T.O. “Square Foot Prep” By Joseph Micheal AAF Contemporary Art Fair media campaign: June 2008 Journal Now North Jersey APP.com Ventura County Star CBC News - Young Toronto Artist …Kingston Prize Completion, Monday, October 29, 2007 2006 Party, Party, Party. Toronto Star, 07/09/06 Media campaign - Affordable Art Fair 2006 New York, NY 2004 Great Outdoors re. Toronto Outdoor art Exhibition. National Post 07/10/04, pg. TO1, TO6 2002 WhOLE exhibition, Mix magazine Spring 2003 issue 2002 Open House exhibition Lola Magazine, shot gun review by Rochelle Forsey, issue 12 pg.87