Don Ian Dickson
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PUBLIC ART (Completed Projects)

  • "Cascade"
    Seolbong Park, Icheon, South Korea, 2006

  • "Rainbow of Music"
    International Biennial of Sculpture 2006 – Resistencia, Chaco, Argentina


  • "Evolution"
    Haliburton Sculpture Trail, Haliburton, 2005

  • "Time Out"
    International Stone Sculpture Symposium "Ventspils-2005" Ventspils, Latvia, 2005

  • "Elemental Balance"
    EMAAR International Art Symposium, Dubai UAE, 2005

  • "Cachet"
    Park Hyatt, Zurich, Switzerland, 2004

  • "By Definition"
    University of North Florida, Jacksonville, 2004

  • "Dancing Embers"
    EMAAR International Art Symposium, Dubai UAE, 2004

  • "Sound Vessel:Forest"
    Haliburton Sculpture Trail, Haliburton, 2003

  • "Tranquil Rejuvenation"
    Bloch Cancer Survivor Garden, Columbia, South Carolina, 2003

  • "Syrinx's Harp"
    City Hall, Brampton, 2002

  • "Wavelenghts"
    Weimer Hall Addition for WUFT TV/FM, University of Florida at Gainesville, 2002

  • "Narrow Passage, Ageless Song"
    Okanagan/Thompson International Sculpture Symposium: Osooyos, British Columbia, 2002

  • Finalist
    Brookfield Bankers Hall Public Art Project, Calgary, Alberta, 2001

  • UNI Theatre Awards
    Commissioned to design and produce 10 trophies, 2001

  • "Full Sail"
    5th District Court of Appeals, Daytona Beach, Florida, 2001

  • Mississauga Arts Awards Trophy
    Winner of design competition and commissioned to produce 10 trophies per year from 2001 until 2005

  • "First class, thank you"
    Frank McKechnie Community Centre & Library, Mississauga, 2000

  • "Colours of the Wind"
    Broadacres Public School, Etobicoke, 1999

  • "Metal Music"
    Springbankarts Centre, Mississauga, 1998





    CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

    No current exhibitions






    SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

  • International Sculpture Exhibition in Miyazaki Airport : Miyazaki, Japan, 2005

  • Mississauga Arts Awards: Celebrating Ten Years if Excellence 1994-2003 : Art Gallery of Mississauga, September 16 - October 31, 2004

  • Images from the Sea II : Two Rivers Gallery Sculpture Court, Prince George BC, October 17, 2003 - May 2, 2004

  • water : group exhibition held in conjuction with "The Water Project" initiated by the Ontario Society of Artists, Abbozzo Gallery, 2003

  • All Terrain: , Canadian Sculpture Centre, 2003

  • Think Big: An Exhibition of Public Art Project Maquettes , Springbankarts Centre, 2002

  • 50th Anniversary Exhibition: Colour and Form Society , Art Gallery of Mississauga, 2002

  • Sound Sensations: Chamber Music Society of Mississauga , Royal Bank Theatre, May 5, 2002  Collaboration with composers Ron Royer and Alexander Rapoport for sound sculpture, chamber musicians and children's chorus.

  • Artfully Yours@Novotel Mississauga: Mississauaga Arts Award Winners Showcase, 2002

  • The Next Generation : New Members Exhibition, John B. Aird Gallery, 2002

  • 30th Anniversary Exhibition : Shidoni Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 2001

  • Body of Sound and Mind: Solo Exhibition, Springbankarts Centre, 2001

  • Images from the Sea: Art Gallery of Mississauga Sculpture Court, October 2000 - April 2001

  • Toronto International Art Fair : Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 2000

  • Metamorphic: An Exploration of Change: Solo Exhibition Springbankarts Centre, 2000

  • Sound Sculpture: Grimsby Public Art Gallery, 2000
  • International Sound Symposium 2000: St. John's, Newfoundland
  • JCC Fine Craft Festival: Cleveland, Ohio, 2000
  • Annual Members Exhibition: Sculptor's Society of Canada, 2001, 2000
  • Annual Open Juried Exhibition: Society of Canadian Artists, 2000, 1999
  • Annual Juried Show: Art Gallery of Peel, 2000, 1999
  • Stop Motion Sculpture Exhibition: Clarica Centre, 2000, 1999
  • discovery@erotic: UNI Theatre, sound sculpture set design, 1999
  • Solo Exhibition: Visual Arts Mississauga, 1999
  • Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition: Nathan Phillips Square, Toronto, 1999
  • Emerging Artist Exhibition: Sculptor's Society of Canada, 1999
  • music 4 eye and ear: International Sound Sculpture Symposium , Toronto 1999
  • Annual Juried Show: Visual Arts Mississauga, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997
  • Annual Juried Show: Colour & Form Society, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997




    AWARDS

  • PREMIO MULTICANAL
    International Biennial of Sculpture 2006 – Resistencia, Chaco, Argentina

  • FIRST PLACE
    International Stone Sculpture Symposium "Ventspils - 2005"

  • THIRD PRIZE, PUBLIC ART CATEGORY, 2005
    International Kinetic Art Competition

              Kinetic Art Organization

  • OUTSTANDING CREATIVE EXCELLENCE
    EMAAR International Art Symposium,2005

  • OUTSTANDING CREATIVE EXCELLENCE
    EMAAR International Art Symposium,2004

  • HONOURABLE MENTION, PUBLIC ART CATEGORY, 2003
    International Kinetic Art Competition

  • THIRD PRIZE, PUBLIC ART CATEGORY, 2002
    International Kinetic Art Competition

  • 2000 VISUAL ARTS AWARD
    Mississauga Arts Council

  • JUROR'S AWARD OF MERIT
    Scarborough Arts Council Annual Juried Art Show, 2000

  • ZIGFRIED JURSEVSKIS MEMORIAL AWARD FOR SCULPTURE
    Colour and Form Society, 1999

  • HONOURABLE MENTION
    Society of Canadian Artists 32nd Annual Open Juried Exhibition, 1999

  • FIRST PRIZE
    Colour and Form Society, 1998

  • HONOURABLE MENTION: SCULPTURE
    Visual Arts Mississauga 20th Annual Juried Show, 1997





    EDUCATION

  • Diploma: Jewellery Design, George Brown College
  • Diploma: Advanced Apprenticeship Program, Motor Vehicle Mechanic
  • Additional course: Advanced Welding Techniques, Centennial College




    FOR MORE INFORMATION

    contact Don Ian Dickson at: don@metalgenesis.com



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