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Melinda Hjelholt
Curriculum Vitae
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| May 16, 1977 | Born on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada | |
| Education & Workshops | ||
| August 2004 | Victoria College of Art (VCA), Masters Class (post-graduate program) | |
| April 2002 | ArtThink, creativity workshop with Marci Katz | |
| June 2001 | Beginner & Intermediate Silk Painting Workshops with Maureen Walker | |
| April 2000 | Associate of the Victoria College of Art (post-graduate) | |
| April 1999 | Victoria College of Art, graduate of the three-year diploma program | |
| June 1995 | Alberni District Secondary School (ADSS), Honour Roll graduate. | |
| Credits included: Art, Design, Graphics, and Art Careers 12; Career Preparation Program for Graphics. | ||
| Exhibits | ||
| June - Oct 2010 | Gibson's GlassWorks, Quadra Island, BC | |
| September 2009 | "A(r)t 35" VCA alumni exhibit, University Canada West, Victoria, BC | |
| July/August 2005 | The Artists' Lounge, Victoria | |
| Jan - May 2005 | Pacific Rim Design Gallery, Port Alberni, BC | |
| June - Aug 2004 | "Roots/Routes", Rollin Art Gallery, Port Alberni | |
| Feb - April 2004 | "Sports Inspirations", Alberni Valley Museum, Port Alberni | |
| July 19, 2003 | "Weekend of the Arts" studio tour, Bamfied, BC | |
| April 1999, 2003 | "Day with the Arts" studio tour, Port Alberni | |
| September 2001 | Tsunami Gallery grand opening, Port Alberni | |
| Summer 2001 | The Gallery Downstairs, Nanaimo, BC | |
| Summer 2000 | Fine Arts 2000, Sooke, BC | |
| May/June 2000 | VCA post-graduate exhibit, Art Gallery at the Mosaic, Victoria | |
| August 1999 | Blanshard Building, Victoria | |
| April/May 1999 | VCA graduate exhibit, McPherson Playhouse, Victoria | |
| May 99 - Feb 00 | Harbour Canoe Club, Victoria | |
| March - May 99 | Blighty's Bistro, Victoria | |
| April 97, 98, 99 | VCA Open House | |
| Dec 96, 97, 98 | VCA DesArts & Artful Season | |
| Sept 1997, 1998 | Alberni District Juried Art Show | |
| 1995 | ADSS school exhibit, Rollin Art Gallery, Port Alberni | |
| Awards | ||
| September 1998 | Alberni District Juried Art Show, Special Recognition | |
| 1995 | ADSS, Straight 'A' Level of Achievement in Art 12 | |
| 1994 | ADSS, Achievement Award for Design 11 and Art 11 | |
| Professional Experience | ||
| Aug 00 - Aug 01 | Rollin Art Centre, Port Alberni, Gallery Assistant | |
| Summer 1999 | Peabody's Photo Parlour, Dawson City, Yukon, Studio Photographer | |
| Memberships | ||
| Nov 07 - present | Tsunami Art Group | |
| May 02 - Feb 04 | F.A.L.U.T.A.L.Y. (From Artists Like Us to Artists Like You) artists group | |
| Sept 01 - Sept 04 | Community Arts Council of the Alberni Valley |