Education

2008-2011            Concordia University, Montreal QC, MFA Studio Arts – Print Media

2003-2007            University of Calgary, BFA (Honours) – Printmaking

Awards and Scholarships

2014                Canada Council for the Arts Research and Creation Project Grant

2014                Canadian Commission for UNESCO representative for ART CAMP 2014

2013                Canada Council for the Arts Travel Grants for Visual Artists

2013                Research and Creation Grant, Conseil des Arts et des Lettres du Québec (CALQ)

2012                Short-listed for The Claudine and Stephen Bronfman Fellowship for Contemporary Arts

2009/10           Concordia University Faculty of Fine Arts Fellowship

2008/09           Concordia University Faculty of Fine Arts Fellowship

2006                Louise McKinney Scholarship

2006                Pringle Family Scholarship for Visual Arts

2006                Gledhil Award - Nominated Award for Printmaking

2005                Jason Laing Scholarship

2005                Madam Valda Bursary

2005                Calgary Allied Arts Foundation Benefactors’ Award

2004                Millennium Bursary

2000                Rutherford Scholarship

Upcoming Exhibitions

2016     BLACK MIRROR, DNA Artspace, London ON, Solo, Jan - Feb    

2016     Stride Gallery, Calgary AB, Solo, TBA

2016     Galerie D’Este, Montreal QC, Solo, TBA

2016     Eastern Edge Gallery, St. John’s NF, Solo, TBA

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2015     BLACK MIRROR, PITH Gallery, Calgary AB, May 22 - July 31

2015     BLACK MIRROR, Hamilton Artists Inc, Hamilton ON,  July 10 - Aug

2014     still, Forest City Gallery, London ON, Jan - Feb

2013     COVEN RING, Articule, Montréal QC, Oct - Nov

2013     Unearthly, Uprising, ODD Gallery, Dawson City YK, Oct - Nov

2012     COVEN RING, Khyber Centre for the Arts, Halifax NS, Sept-Oct

2012     haunted / talisman, ACE ART Inc., Winnipeg MB, Mar - Apr

2011     haunted / talisman, Parisian Laundry (Bunker space), Montreal QC, Sept - Oct

2010     Marigold Santos, Erin Stump Exhibitions for Katharine Mulherin Contemporary Art Projects,

             Toronto ON (June-July)

2007     (my home is) A Furry Landscape, Truck Gallery, +15 Window Student Project Space, Calgary (Feb-Mar)

2006     Goodbye Seven Sisters, Little Gallery, University of Calgary. (Nov)

2005     Frost Lightly, Little Gallery, University of Calgary (Oct)

Selected 2-Person Exhibitions

2014     Attachments, Richmond Art Gallery, Richmond BC (2-person, June-Aug)

2013     multifarious, with Lucie Chan, Truck Gallery, Calgary AB (April - May)

2012     Personal Mythologies, with Osvaldo Ramirez Castillo, Montréal Arts Interculturels (MAI) QC, Jan-Feb

2010     HOMELANDS, Marigold Santos, Dagmara Genda, Modern Fuel Gallery, Kingston ON (Sept-Oct)

Selected Group Exhibitions

2015     VESSELS and BUSTS, Superchief Gallery LA, Los Angeles CA, Nov

2015     SOUGHT, Jarvis Hall Fine Art, Calgary AB, Sept - Oct

2015     PAPIER 15 Art Fair, Galerie D’Este Booth #217. April 24-26

2015     PASS IT ON, Galerie D’Este, Montréal QC, Feb - Mar

2014     Moonwalkers, Galerie Trois Points, Montreal QC (group, Jan - Feb)

2013     Other Worlds (group), Harbourfront Centre, Toronto ON, Sept - Dec

2013     Inquiétante étrangeté et autres fantasmagories, Galerie McClure, Montréal QC (May - June)

2011     Galerie du Centre des Textiles Contemporains de Montréal (CTCM) QC, (group, Nov-Dec)

2011     Desin à Dessein, Galerie Lillian Rodriguez, Montréal QC (Apr-June)

2011     COLLISION 7, Parisian Laundry, Montréal QC (Apr-May)

2010     IGNITION 6, Leonard & Bina Ellen Gallery, Montréal QC (May-June)

2010     The Hive: Concordia University MFA Group Exhibition, 3520 Rue St-Jacques, Montréal QC (Mar-Apr)

2010     Exchange Exhibition of Prints by Young Artists of Japan & Calgary, U of Calgary, AB (Mar-Apr)

2009     TIME OFF: Concordia University MFA Group Exhibition, Gallery Art Mur, Montréal QC (Mar-Apr)

2007     Merge: University of Calgary BFA Graduation Exhibition, Nickel Arts Museum, Calgary AB (Apr-May)

2006     Recent Works: 3rd and 4th Year Printmaking Students, LIttle Gallery, University of Calgary

2006     Honours Student Exhibition, Little Gallery, University of Calgary

2006     Santo Mignosa Printmaking Scholarship Folio, Mezzanine Gallery, University of Calgary

2006     The Artists Formerly Known as Printmakers, Little Gallery, University of Calgary

2005     Post-Miniature Exhibition and Auction, LIttle Gallery, University of Calgary

2005     Recent Works: 3rd and 4th Year Printmaking Students, LIttle Gallery, University of Calgary

2005     Ex-Nihilo: Creating Out of Nothing, Office of the Dean of Fine Arts, University of Calgary

2005     Cenera Emerging Canadian Artists Program (ECAP)

2004     Santo Mignosa Printmaking Scholarship Folio, Mezzanine Gallery, University of Calgary

Professional Experience

2012-        Drawing Instructor, Visual Art Centre, Montréal QC

2010/11    Drawing Instructor (part-time faculty) - DRAW 200, Concordia University (Sept -Apr)

2009/10    Teaching Assistant – DRAW 200, Concordia University (Sept-Apr)

2009         Assistant Director – The Yellow Wallpaper, Directed by Anne Koizumi (May-June)

2009         Teaching Assistant - Introduction to UV Screen Printing, Concordia University (Jan-Apr)

2008         Teaching Assistant - Introduction to Intaglio, Concordia University (Sept-Dec)

Artist Talks and Workshops

2015     Kapisanan Filipino Center, Toronto ON (June)

2014     still, Forest City Gallery, London ON (Jan)

2013     COVEN RING, Articule, Montréal QC, (Oct)

2013     Unearthly, Uprising, ODD Gallery, Dawson City YK (Oct)

2012     haunted / talisman, ACE ART Inc., Winnipeg MB, (Mar)

2012     Personal Mythologies, with Osvaldo Ramirez Castillo, Montréal Arts Interculturels (MAI) QC (Jan)

Collaborations

2011    Dream Theatre (directed by Anne Koizumi, York University film) Production Designer

2009    Last Supper Food and Arts Zine Issue #1 (Calgary) Art Design and Contributor

2008    Calgary Underground Film Festival (4th Annual – Featured Artist)

Collections

1. •ALDO Group, Ville St-Laurent, acquisition for permanent collection Oct 2011
   

2. •Print Zero Studios, Seattle WA (Exchange #6) 2009
   

3. •University of Calgary Archives; University of Calgary Print Portfolio 2005-2007
   

4. •Nickel Arts Museum Archives; University of Calgary Print Portfolio 2005
   

5. •Glenbow Museum Archives; University of Calgary Print Portfolio 2007
   

Selected Reviews, Text and Published Images   

1. •CULT Montreal, Marigold Santos turns demons into art, October 2013
   

2. •The Concordian, Once upon a time, a witch and a boxer walked into an art gallery
   

by Saturn De Los Angeles, October 2013

1. •CBC Radio, Mythical creatures adorn ODD Gallery walls, Interview with Michael White, October 2013
   

2. •What’s Up Yukon, Exploring Multiple Selves by Gaby Sgaga, October 2013
   

3. •Yukon News, Marigold Santos offers Dawson supernatural suprises by Elaine Corden, October 2013
   

4. •The American Reader Vol. 1 No. 7, front and back cover art, August 2013
   

5. •Visual Arts News, Multiple Selves by Natascia Lypny (pg 10-11) Spring 2013
   

6. •FFWD, Multifarious Stories by Candace Mandybura, May 9, 2013
   

7. •HB Drawing Magazine, Montreal Issue #1 2013
   

8. •ESSE magazine, To Reject Playing the Other: The Mythical Work of Marigold Santos
   

by Chantale Potié, (pg 74-75) Sept 2012

1. •Huées by Pierre Ouellet, art work images by Marigold Santos, Les éditions du Noroît, October 2012
   

2. •The Concordian, Where histories and stories meet: Personal Mythologies exhibit a must-see for stunning
   

3. visuals and moving content by Rebecca Ugolini, February 2012
   

4. •The Montreal Gazette, Parisian Laundry exhibition washes away old stereotype of male artist in a garret
   

by Marianne Ackerman, September 10, 2011

1. •The JOURNAL, Queen’s University Vol. 138 Issue 8, Inklings of an Informed Identity by Ally Hall, Sept 2010
   

2. •The Kingston WHIG Standard, On Track for Success by Greg Burliuk, October 2010
   

3. •UPPERCASE Magazine Issue 2, Cinema of Love: Harold and Maude Sing Out by Deidre Martin 2009
   

4. •Filling Station Magazine Issue #39 Featured Images Visual Arts Section by Travis Murphy 2008
   

5. •FFWD Magazine Vol. 12 #21, Graduation Day by Jennifer McVeigh, May 2007
   

6. •Akimbo Online Magazine, Akimblog Calgary by Sarah Adams-Bacon, May 2007
   

Commissions

2015    Partage Montreal, Edition of 30 prints, Season 1 - Curator Rhonda Maier, Montreal QC, Sept - Oct

2011    LACOSTE Croco-Morpho / Metamorphosis of the Crocodile, Montréal QC, (Feb-June)

2007    Purr, Original design and drawing for window decals on permanent display, website illustration for

            www.purrclothing.ca, Calgary, (May)

2006    Purr / Bluelight Special, 20 Original drawings on permanent display. Calgary, (May)

2006    World Presidents Organization (WPO, Limited Ed. 60 Prints) University of Calgary, (Oct)

Gallery Representation

2014-    Gallery D’Este, Montreal QC