J A R E D   B E T T S

JARED BETTS

Curriculum Vitae 

EDUCATION

2010      BFA, NSCAD University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
2005      ACAD, Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
2002      NBCC, Animation, Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada
 
GRANTS AND AWARDS

2024    Mural shortlist grant New Brunswick Tourism, Culture and Heritage
2023    Mural shortlist grant New Brunswick Tourism, Culture and Heritage
2023    Career Development Grant (Arts by Invitation - Chicago Exhibition) -  arstnb
2022    Career Development Grant - Professionalization & Promotion - artsnb
2022    B- Level Creation Grant - artsnb
2022    Career Development Grant (Artist in Residence) -  arstnb
2021    Career Development Grant (Artist in Residence) -  arstnb
2020     Documentation Grant - Phase 1 publication -  arstnb
2020     COVID-19 Special Project Fund Grant - New Brunswick Tourism, Culture and Heritage
2018     B- Level Creation Grant - artsnb
2018     Public Art for Ecole Le Marais-Antonine Maillet - New Brunswick Tourism, Culture and Heritage
2017     Artist Residency Grant - New Brunswick Tourism, Culture and Heritage
2017     B- Level Creation Grant - artsnb
2016     Career Development Grant - artsnb
2015     Career Development Grant - artsnb
2013     B- Level Creation Grant - artsnb
2012     Career Development Grant - artsnb
2012     Business Grant - Enterprise Greater Moncton
2011     C-Level Creation Grant – artsnb
2010     Career Development Grant - artsnb
2010     C-Level Creation Grant – artsnb 
2010     Creation Grant – Nova Scotia Tourism, Culture and Heritage 

GALLERY REPRESENTATION

Christina Parker Gallery, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
Gallery 78, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
Apple Art Gallery, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
Francophilie, Paris, France

INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS

2023      Epiphany Centre for the Arts, with Sheri Rush, Chicago, IL, USA
2018      Centre Culturel Canadien, Paris, France
2016      Tokyo International Art Fair, Tokyo, Japan
2015      London International Art Fair, Oxo Tower Wharf, South Bank, London, England
2014      Whitecloth Gallery, Leeds, UK
2014      Polarraum Gallery, Hamburg, Germany
2014      ESGCI Gallery, Paris, France
2013      IESA Gallery, Paris, France
2012      National Gallery of Costa Rica, San Jose, Costa Rica
2010      Populus Tremula Gallery, Akureyri, Iceland           
2010      Kaffi Bjarmanesi Gallery with artist Jude Griebel, Skagaströnd, Iceland
2010      Nes Artist Residency Gallery, Skagaströnd, Iceland

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS 

2024      Katzman Art Projects, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
2023     Gallery 78, Moonmist
, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
2022     SYMBIOSIS w. Kristina Sobstad, Christina Parker Gallery, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
2022      PICTUS, Ax Gallery, Sussex, New Brunswick, Canada
2021      Moncton Airport, Apple Art Gallery, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
2021      James Baird Gallery with Katharine Burns, Pouch Cove, Newfoundland
2021      PICTUS, Marie Helene Gallery, Bouctouche, New Brunswick, Canada
2020      Moncton Airport, Apple Art Gallery, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
2020      Gallery 78, Colorlust, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
2020      Gallery 78, Celestial Light, The Playhouse, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
2020      PICTUS, Artsplace Gallery, Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia, Canada
2020      Apple Art Gallery, Black Rabbit, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
2020      Gallery on Queen, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
2020      HONOLULU ESCAPISM, Capitol Theatre, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
2020      Studio 21 Fine Art, Gio Restaurant, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
2019      PICTUS, St John Arts Centre, St. John, New Brunswick, Canada
2019      PICTUS, McCain Gallery, Florenceville-Bristol, New Brunswick, Canada
2019      PICTUS, Galerie Colline, Edmundston, New Brunswick, Canada
2018      PICTUS, Galerie Bernard Jean, Caraquet, New Brunswick, Canada
2018      Apple Art Gallery, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada 
2017      Convention Center, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
2016      Citizen Vintage, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
2016      Galerie 12 with artist Kristina Sobstad, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
2014      VISAC Gallery, Trail, British Columbia, Canada   
2012      Sunbury Shores Gallery, St. Andrews, New Brunswick, Canada
2011      Struts, Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada
2009      Argyle Fine Art Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
2009      Khyber, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
2008      Argyle Fine Art Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
2008      Khyber, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
2007      Argyle Fine Art Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
2007      Eyelevel Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2021      Apple Art Gallery, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
2021      Spicer Merrifield Gallery, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
2021      Studio 21, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
2021      Gallery 78, January Colours, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
2020      Beaverbrook Gallery, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
2020      Little Gems, Spicer Merrifield Gallery, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada 
2020      Surviving the Pandemic, Spicer Merrifield Gallery, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada 
2020      Galerie Sans Noms, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
2020      BLACK RABBIT, Apple Art Gallery, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
2020      Moncton International Airport, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
2020      Apple Art Gallery, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
2020      Studio 21 Fine Art, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
2019      Salle Sans Sous, Members Show, Moncton, New Brunswick
2019      Studio 21 Fine Art, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
2019      Moncton International Airport, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
2018      Imago, Screenprint Show, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
2018      Images Remanentes, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
2018      Galerie Sans Nom, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
2017      Aberdeen Cultural Center, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
2017      Apple Art Gallery, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
2017      Gallery on Queen, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
2017      Galerie Sans Nom, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
2016      Galerie Sans Nom, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
2016      Gallery on Queen, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
2015      Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
2015      Diamond Jubilee Cruise Terminal, St. John, New Brunswick, Canada
2015      New Brunswick Museum, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
2014      Five Thousand Fingers Studio, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
2014      Beaverbrook Gallery, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
2014      Andrew and Laura McCain Gallery, Florenceville, New Brunswick, Canada                 
2013      Ingrid Mueller Gallery, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada  
2012      Owens Gallery, Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada
2011      Khyber, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
2010      Odeguard, Red Spruce, New York, New York, USA

PUBLIC ART/ MURALS

2023      Area 506, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
2021      Canvas Hotel, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
2021      Bathurst, New Brunswick, Canada
2021      Shediac Giant Lobster, Shediac, New Brunswick, Canada
2020      Projet d'art Urbain, Skateboard Park, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada
2020      True Reflections Trainning, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
2020      Tire Shack Brewing Co., Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
2019      Halifax Mural Festival, 100ft mural, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
2019      Quake of the Cans, Victoria, British Columbia
2018      Ecole Le Marais-Antonine Maillet, Dieppe, New Brunswick, Canada
2018      United Way Greater Moncton SENB, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
2016      Mexicali Rosas Restaurant, Day of The Dead Mural, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
2016      Inspire International Mural Festival, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
2015      Crea Projects, Downtown Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
2015      Piano Project painting commission, LArt Ici SVP, Moncton City Hall, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
2014      Mural Commission, Victoria, BC, Canada
2010      NES Artist Residency - Skagastrond, Iceland

COLLECTIONS

Private Collection, Paris, France
Private Collection, LA, California, United States
Private Collection, Reykjavík, Iceland 
Private Collection, Berlin, Germany
Private Collection, Skipton, United Kingdom
Private Collection, Saskatchewan, Canada 
Private Collection, Montreal, Canada
New Brunswick Artbank, New Brunswick, Canada (2 pieces)
Moncton City Hall, New Brunswick, Canada
Private Collection, Toronto, Canada
NES Artist Residency, Skagaströnd, Iceland
Enterprise Greater Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
Private Collection, Moncton Casino, New Brunswick, Canada

PUBLICATIONS

2024     Tourniquet, first magazine cover story, page 35-38. Moncton, Canada
2023     Style at Home Magazine, page 73, Canada
2022     Visual Art News, page 11-13, Fall 22, by Kathleen Buckley, Canada
2022     Saltscapes Magazine, page 62 - 65, with Katharine Burns, Nova Scotia, Canada
2021     Created Here Magazine, Issue #17, New Brunswick, Canada
2019     Beaverbrook Gallery, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
2019     Vie des Arts, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
2018     Canadian Art Magazine, Images Remanentes, December 19 online, Canada
2018     Created Here Magazine, Issue #7, New Brunswick, Canada
2016     Tokyo International Art Fair Catalogue, Tokyo, Japan
2015     Canadian Art Magazine, Winter 2015, Canada
2015     London International Art Fair Catalogue, London, England
2014     1 model, 100 artists, Leeds, UK
2014     MIXTE, Loire Valley, France
2014     Beaverbrook Gallery, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
2012     Tincan Mansion Magazine, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
2011     Verkmenntaskólinn á Akureyri, Akureyri, Iceland   

SELECTED PRESS

2014     Trail Times, British Columbia, Canada
2013     Red Cultura, San Jose, Costa Rica
2013     La Nacion Ancora Newspaper, San Jose, Costa Rica
2013     Costa Rica Gratis Art Magazine, San Jose, Costa Rica
2013     La Prensa Libre Newspaper, San Jose, Costa Rica
2012     Frontlines Newspaper, Vancouver, Canada 
2010     Dagskráin tímarit, Akueryri, Iceland
2008     COAST Magazine, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
 
SELECTED ARTIST RESIDENCIES

2021     Pouch Cove Residency, James Baird Gallery, Pouch Cove, Newfoundland
2019     Galerie Sans Nom, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
2017     MacNaughton High School, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada 
2016     SOS, Tillet Gardens, Artist Residency, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands
2015     The Burren, Ballyvaughan, Ireland
2013     Struts Gallery, Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada
2012     The Julia and David White Artist Residency - Ciudad Colón, Costa Rica
2011     The Julia and David White Artist Residency - Ciudad Colón, Costa Rica
2010     NES Artist Residency -  Skagaströnd, Iceland

SELECTED ARTIST TALKS

2024      Lloydminster Catholic School, Saskatchewan, Canada
2023      Epiphany Centre for the Arts, with Sheri Rush, Chicago, IL, USA (will be on youtube soon)
2022      PICTUS, Ax Gallery, Sussex, New Brunswick, Canada
2021      PICTUS, Marie Helene Gallery, Bouctouche, New Brunswick, Canada
2021      Artslink NB, Catapult, via Zoom, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
2020      Artsplace Gallery, Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia, Canada
2020      Gallery on Queen, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
2019      AGNS, Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
2019      Symposium BDC, Dalhousie, New Brunswick, Canada
2019      Lloydminster Catholic School, Saskatchewan, Canada
2019      PICTUS, Galerie Colline, Edmundston, New Brunswick, Canada
2018      Galerie Bernard-Jean, Caraquet, New Brunswick, Canada
2018      Apple Art Gallery, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
2018      New Brunswick Museum, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
2017      MacNaughton High, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
2017      Lloydminster Catholic School, Saskatchewan, Canada
2017      Inspire International Mural Festival, Moncton, Canada
2017      Gallery on Queen, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
2017      NBCCD, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
2015      New Brunswick Museum, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
2014      Beaverbrook Gallery, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
2014      VISAC Gallery, Trail, British Columbia, Canada
2012      Aberdeen Cultural Center, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
2012      Capitol Gallery - Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
2012      McKenzie College - Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
2011      NSCAD University - Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
2010      NES Artist Residency - Skagaströnd, Iceland

JURIES, WORKSHOPS, COMMITTEES & COMMUNITY EVENTS

2021   artsnb, Carreer Development Grant Jury, via Zoom, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
2020   Tourism, Heritage and Culture, Jury for Maplehurst School mural project, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
2019   Executive Director of Moncton Taco Week, raising $9,860 for United Way, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
2018   Executive Director of Moncton Taco Week, raising $7,785 for United Way, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
2018   Artslink NB CATAPULT Art Business, 3 month Course, St. John, New Brunswick, Canada
2016 - 2017      Inspire Festival Board Member, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
2011 - 2014      Arts NB Youth Advisory Commission Board, New Brunswick, Canada

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