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Curriculum Vitae BORN 31st January at Ajax, Ontario, Canada DISCIPLINES Sculptor, Painter, Designer and Canadian Art Historian. EDUCATION 1998 - 2001 Private tutelage under Dr. Elizabeth Bradford Holbrook, CM, RCA, OSA, SSC, FOCAD, FIDEM, CPA, SS NYC, CGAM. - Portrait Sculpture.1996 - McMaster University - Anatomy Study. 1992 - 1995 - University of Guelph - Fine Art/Theatre. SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2004 - Cleo the Chatham Mummy - Permanent display of facial reconstruction, Chatham - Kent Museum, ON. 2003 - "Christian Cardell Corbet - A Decade of Work 1993-2003, Ajax Public Library, ON. 2002 - "Christian Cardell Corbet Studio Opening", ON. 2001 - "Faces In My Mind", Studio Exhibition, ON. 2000 - "Returning Home", Studio Exhibition, ON. 1999 - "Repose au Vert", BC. 1999 - "Margaret Atwood Idea - Idea", W. 4th Studio, BC. 1997 - "Diana Princess of Wales", Roundhouse, BC. 1996 - "A Queen's Painter", Argyle Gallery, BC. 1995 - "A Royal Painting", Park Royal, BC. 1995 - "A Royal Painting", BC Children's Hospital, BC. SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2005 - Canadian Portrait Academy 8th Annual Exhibition, The Arts Project, London, ON. 2004 - Three person exhibition: Wilkins, Winton and Corbet, Ajax Public Library, ON. 2004 - "Party for the Cure", ON. 2004 - "Canadian Portrait Academy 6th Annual Exhibition, Grand Theatre, ON. 2004 - "Romantic Winter", Two Person Exhibition with Zaan Claassens, Grand Theatre, ON. 2004 - "Untitled", Two Person Exhibition, The Arts Project, ON. (With Zaan Claassens) 2003 - "Winter Exhibition", R J Page Art Gallery, England. 2003 - "Canadian Portrait Academy, Autumn Exhibition", Ajax Public Library, ON. 2003 - "Canadian Portrait Academy Overseas Exhibition of Small Works", England. 2003 - "Canadian Portrait Academy 5th Annual Exhibition", The Grand Theatre, ON. 2001 - "Canadian Portrait Academy 4th Annual Exhibition", The Grand Theatre, ON. 2001 - "London Pride 10th Anniversary Show", Galleries at the Galleria, ON. 2001 - "Canadian Group of Art Medalists, First Annual Exhibition", London Central Library, ON. 2000 - "The 2000 Congress of FIDEM, (Federation Internationale de la Medaille) Goethe National Museum", Weimar, Germany. 2000 - Medallic Art Society of Canada - Canadian Numismatic Association "Golden Anniversary" Exhibition, Ottawa Congress Centre, ON. 2000 - Canadian Portrait Academy 3rd Annual Exhibition - Summer Exhibition 2000, Galleries, ON. 2000 - Alley Cat Gallery, ON. 1999 - Canadian Portrait Academy, 2nd Annual Exhibition, Hycroft Mansion, BC. 1998 - Canadian Portrait Academy, 1st Annual Exhibition, Zheeclay Arts Gallery, BC. 1997 - Artropolis, Roundhouse, BC. 1995 - Artist's For Kids Gallery, BC. SELECTED PUBLIC AND CORPORATE COLLECTIONS 2005 - Fitzwilliam Museum, England. 2005 - Varley Art Gallery, Canada. 2005 - Victoria University, University of Toronto. 2004 - Tom Thomson Art Gallery, Canada. 2004 - University of Calgary, Canada. 2004 - Chatham - Kent Museum, Canada 2005 - National Research Centre, Canada. 2003 - St. Paul's Basilica Catholic Church, Canada. 2003 - University of Western Ontario, Canada. 2003 - War Amputations of Canada. 2001 - Fool's Paradise, Canada. 2001 - The Grand Theatre, Canada. 2001 - Columbia University Health Sciences Archives and Special Collections, USA. 2001 - Royal Institute of British Architects, British Architectural Library, England. 2001 - British Museum, England. 2000 - Numismatic Museum, Athens, Greece. 2000 - Vienna Kunsthistorisches Museum, Coin Cabinet, Austria. 2000 - Aberdeen Art Gallery and Museums, Scotland. 2000 - Imperial War Museum, England. 2000 - The Royal Coin Cabinet, Sweden. 2000 - The American Numismatic Society, USA. 2000 - Province of Saskatchewan, Legislative Building, Canada. 2000 - The Rushmore - Borglum Story Museum, USA. 2000 - Maplelag, Minnesota, USA. 2000 - Hospital for Sick Children, Canada. 1999 - Rijksmuseum - The National Collection of Coins and Medals of The Netherlands. 1999 - Supreme Court of New Hampshire, USA. 1999 - International Dyslexia Association, USA. 1999 - Lethbridge Canadian Art Collection, USA. 1998 - Sigmund Freud Museum, England. 1998 - Abraham A. Brill Library, USA. 1998 - The Canadian Portrait Academy, Canada. 1998 - Seymour Art Gallery, Canada. 1998 - Vancouver Academy of Music, Canada. 1997 - University of Guelph, Canada. 1997 - University of Manitoba, Canada. 1997 - Ajax Public Library, Canada. 1996 - University of British Columbia, Canada. 1996 - Glamis Castle, Scotland. 1996 - Canadian High Commission, England. 1996 - City of Hamilton, Canada. 1995 - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Canada. 1995 - Durham Board of Education, Canada. 1995 - North Vancouver School Board, Canada. SELECTED PRIVATE COLLECTIONS The Late H.M. Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, England. Lord Strathmore, Scotland. Dr. Elizabeth Bradford Holbrook, CM, ON. Dr. Jane Goodall, CBE, England Doris McCarthy, CM, ON. Mr. J. I. S. Sutherland, LLB. Peter K. Large, LLB. Among numerous others worldwide. SELECTED NOTED SUBJECTS H.M. Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother - 1995 Dr. Elizabeth Bradford Holbrook, C.M. - Sculptor 1996 Rt. Honourable Ellen Fairclough - 1st Woman Appointed Cabinet Minister in Canada - 1996 Dr. Jean Coulthard, C.M. - Composer - 1997 Dr. Roberta Bondar - Astronaut - 1998 F.H. Varley - Painter - 1998 Hon. Pauline McGibbon O.C. - Former Lieutenant. Gov. of Ontario - 1998 Dr. Sigmund Freud - Psychoanalyst - 1998 R. W. Chandler - Retired Chief Superintendent - OPP - 1998 Margaret Atwood, O.C. - Author - 1998 - 1999 Margaret Rawson - Centurion - 1999 Dr. Samuel Torrey Orton - Physician - 1999 Col. George Stanley, C.M. - Fmr. Lieut. Governor of New Brunswick and Designer of the Canadian Flag - 1999 Dorothy Livesay - Poet & Women's Rights Activist - 1999 Jane Addams - Nobel Peace Prize Laureate - 1999 Gutzon Borglum - Sculptor of Mount Rushmore - 1999 Odette Churchill - M.B.E., G.C. - WW II Hero - 1999 Louis Riel - Metis Leader - 1999 Sir Hugh Casson - Architect & Mentor to Prince Charles - 1999 W. O. Mitchell - Author & Humorist - 1999 - 2000 Doris McCarthy - Landscape Artist - 1999 - 2000 Dr. Jane Goodall, Ph.D., C.B.E. - Scientist - 1999 - 2001 Jan Arden - Singer & Songwriter - 2000 Dr. Sue Johanson - Therapist - 2000 Dr. Charles Comfort - Artist and Fmr. Director -The National Gallery of Canada - 2000 - 2001 Rev. Josiah Henson (Uncle Tom) - 2001 Dr. Dawn Warkentin - Medical Researcher - 2001 Ambrose Small - Theatre Tycoon - disappeared in 1919 - 2001 C.H Chadderton, CC - CEO War Amputations of Canada - 2003 - 2005 LECTURES 2000 - Present - "Five Great Canadian Women Sculptors" 1995 - Present - "Portraiture in 20th Century Canada" 1995 - 2000 - "Five Canadian Women Artists" CURATORIAL WORK 2005 - "Canadian Portrait Academy 8th Annual Exhibition", The Arts Project, London, ON. 2004 - "Canadian Portrait Academy 7th Annual Exhibition", Ajax Public Library, ON. 2004 - "Canadian Portrait Academy 6th Annual Exhibition", Grand Theatre, London, ON. 2003 - "Canadian Portrait Academy Autumn Exhibition", Ajax Public Library, Ajax, ON. 2003 - "Canadian Portrait Academy Overseas Exhibition of Small Works", Cornwall, England. 2003 - "Canadian Portrait Academy 5th Annual Exhibition", The Grand Theatre, London, ON. 2001 - "Canadian Group of Art Medalists First Annual Exhibition", London Central Library, ON. 2001 - "Elizabeth Bradford Holbrook - 7 Decades of Art", Meaford Art Gallery, ON. 2001 - "Elizabeth Bradford Holbrook - 7 Decades of Art", Hamilton Conservatory for the Arts, ON. 2000 - "The Canadian Portrait Academy Summer Exhibition 2000", ON. (Third Annual Exhibition) 1999 -" The Canadian Portrait Academy Second Annual Exhibition", BC. 1998 -" The Canadian Portrait Academy First Annual Exhibition", BC. 1998 - "A 70 Year Retrospective", Federation of Canadian Artists Gallery, BC. 1997 - "Recent Works", Ferry Bldg Gallery, BC. PUBLISHED WORK 2005 -" FS Challener - The Grand Theatre Proscenium Mural". 2004 - "Florence Carlysle - Against All Odds". 2004 - "Elizabeth Bradford Holbrook, Biography" The Canadian Encyclopedia 2003 - Self - Portraits - "An Insight Into Two New Canadians", CPA Publications and Canadianvision. 2001 - "Elizabeth Bradford Holbrook - 7 Decades of Art", CPA Publications. 2000 - "Sarah Palmer - An Artist's Message", CPA Journal. 2000 - Essay -"Orpheus Fountain", Encyclopedia of Sculpture, Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 2003. 2000 - Essay -"Carl Milles", Encyclopedia of Sculpture, Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 2003. 2000 - Essay -"Canterbury Cathedral", CPA Journal. 2000 - "Suzanne MacKay - A Realist Painter", CPA Journal. 1998 - "Laura Muntz Lyall - Painter of Women Children and Angels" - CPA Journal. 1998 - "70 Year Retrospective" - Canadian Art Publications 1997 - "Recent Works" - Canadian Art Publications LITERATURE 2005 - "Great Lives of the 21st Century" Biography 2004 - "The Canadian Encyclopedia" Biography 2004 - "Dictionary of International Biography" Thirty-First Edition 2003 - "Living Legends" Melrose Press 2002 - "Dictionary of International Biography" Thirtieth Anniversary Edition 2002 - "2000 Outstanding People of the 21st Century" 2002 - "Great Minds of the 21st Century 2002 - "Chronika Archaeologikon Deltion" 2002 - "Outstanding People of the 21st Century" 2001 - "Lifestyle Artistry" Donald B. Ardell, Ph.d 2001 - "500 Leaders of Influence" 2001 - "Leading Intellectuals of the World" 2000 - 2001 Edition 2001 - "Who's Who in the 21st Century" 2001 - "2000 Outstanding Intellectuals of the 21st Century" 2001 - "2000 Outstanding Artists & Designers of the 20th Century" 2001 - "The Medal", Autumn Issue. 2000 - "Who's Who in the 21st Century" 2000 - "The Medal", Autumn Issue. 2000 - "Who's Who in the World, 2000" 2000 - "1000 World Leaders of Influence" 2000 - "Dictionary of International Biography" 2000 - "Outstanding People of the 20th Century"1st Ed. 1999 - "Artists in Canada" 1st Ed. National Gallery of Canada. 1999 - "Dictionary of Canadian Artists, Vol. 1", revised. 1998 - Present -"Who's Who in Canada" 1997 - Present - "Canadian Who's Who" Forthcoming - "History of the Art Medal in Canada" Forthcoming - "Cambridge Biographical Encyclopedia" APPOINTMENTS 2005 - Forensic Artist co-author, "Comparative Study of Facial Reconstructions of Soft Facial Parts", RheinAhrCampus Remagen, Germany. 2003 - Present Forensic Artist, University of Western Ontario, Anthropology Dept. Sculptor of facial reconstructions. 2003 - Inducted into the Mentor Hall of Fame, Canada. 2003 - Appointed to Vice-Consul - IBC, England. 2002 - Appointed to Vice-Consul - IBC, England. 2000 - Founding Member - Canadian Group of Art Medalists, (CGAM). 2000 - Founding Member - Medallic Art Society of Canada (MASC) 2000 - Present - Honorary Member - Research Board of Advisors - American Biographical Institute, USA. 1999 - Knight - Order of the Commonwealth. 1999 - 2000 - Patron Artist -Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, BC. 1998 - 1999 - Patron Artist - International Dyslexia Association, BC Branch, Van. BC. 1996 - 2001 - President, The Canadian Portrait Academy 1996 - Present - Academician - The Canadian Portrait Academy (CPA) 1996 - Founder of The Canadian Portrait Academy, (CPA). 1996 - Present - Fellow - Royal Society of Arts, London, England 1995 - 1999 - Visiting Art Instructor, Private and Public School Boards, BC. 1995 - 1996 - Artist in Residence, North Vancouver School Board, North Van. BC. AWARDS & RECOGNITION 2005 - Corporate Award Partner, National Research Centre - Sulman Mummy Project. 2002 - "Outstanding People of the 21st Century" - IBC, England. 2001 - Bronze Medal - "21st Century Award For Achievement" - IBC, England. 2000 -"1900 - 2000 One Hundred Years of Canada's Best Portrait Artists" - CPA, Canada. 2000 - "1000 Leaders of World Influence Award" - ABI, USA. 1999/2000 - "International Man of the Year" - IBC, England. 1999 - "Outstanding People of the 20th Century" - IBC, England. 1999 - "20th Century Award for Achievement "- International Biographical Centre, England. 1999 - "People's Choice Award "-The Canadian Portrait Academy Second Annual Exhibition, Van, BC. 1999 - "CPA Honorable Mention" -The Canadian Portrait Academy, Second Annual Exhibition, Van. BC. 1998 - "CPA Honorable Mention" - The Canadian Portrait Academy First Annual Exhibition, Van. BC. NEWS REPORTS AND REVIEWS 1993 - Present - News reports and reviews in all media, television, newspaper, radio and internet to include the following: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation British Broadcasting Corporation Toronto Star Vancouver Sun London Times Imperial Oil Review Discovery Channel To include other international, national, provincial and regional sources. PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS 2004 - present - International Society of Artists (ISA) 2000 - present - Canadian Group of Art Medalists (CGAM) 1996 - present - Fellow - Royal Society of Arts, London, England 1999 - 2002 - British Art Medal Society (BAMS) 1996 - 2000 - Academician - The Canadian Portrait Academy (CPA) PUBLIC SERVICE Patron - London Health Sciences Centre - 2002 Patron - Twin Tower Fund - 2001 Patron Artist - Jane Goodall Institute - 1999 - 2001 Patron Artist - International Dyslexia Association BC Branch -1998 - 1999 Patron Artist -Women's International League for Peace and Freedom BC Region - 1999 - 2000 Patron - Christian Cardell Corbet Medal and Award for Sculpture - University of Guelph - 2000 - 2001 REMARKS 2005 - First and only Canadian artist to successfully sculpt and co-author a research study on soft tissue parts in association with RheinAhr Campus , Remagen, Germany. 2003 - 2004 - First Canadian artist to successfully sculpt an anthropological facial reconstruction of a 2000-year-old Egyptian mummy based on CT and laser scanning technology. In association with the University of Western Ontario, Canada. 2002 - Invitation to exhibit at the Biennale Internazionale Dell'Arte Contemporanea to represent Canada. 2001 - Nominated for the IBC Companion of Honour. 2001 - Youngest Canadian born artist to be represented in the British Museum, England with his art medal entitled: "HM The Queen Mother - Celebrating 100 Glorious Years". 2000 - First Canadian artist to be represented in the permanent collection of the Numismatic Museum, Athens, Greece with his art medal entitled: "Sir Francis Drake - Circumnavigator". 2000 - First Canadian born artist to be represented in the permanent collection of the Royal Coin Cabinet, Sweden with his art medal entitled: "Col. George Stanley". Represented in the National Library of Canada with three publications. 1998 - Nominated to the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts by Dr. Elizabeth Bradford Holbrook, CM, RCA, OSA, SSC, FOCAD, FIDEM, CPA, CGAM. contact@christiancardellcorbet.com
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