J.C. Heywood graduated from the Ontario College of Art in 1963, having studied printmaking with Fred Hagan. He lived in Paris for four years where he worked at Hayter's Atelier 17 printshop from 1967-69. Heywood returned to Canada in 1973. In 1974, he became professor of printmaking at Queen's University in Kingston and has continued teaching there ever since. During his career Heywood lectures on printmaking in Canada, Britain, the United States, and France. He has also worked at printshops in Germany, Japan, England, France, Scotland and Quebéc. go back to works | top of page
J.C HEYWOOD
BORN:
1941 Toronto, Ontario
Resides in Kingston, teaches printmaking at Queen's university
EDUCATION:
1959 - 1963 Ontario College of Art
1967 - 1969 Atelier 17, Paris, France
SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
2002 - “Carpe Diem”, Mira Godard Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
2001 - Galerie JC Bergeron, Ottawa, Ontario
2000 - Paul Kuhn Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
Galerie JC Bergeron, Ottawa, Ontario
1999 - Mira Godard, Toronto, Ontario
1992 - Mira Godard Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
1991 - Buschlen- Mowat Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia
1990 - Paul Kuhn Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
1989 - Mira Godard Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
Buschlen-Mowat Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia
1987 - Ottawa School of Art, Ottawa, Ontario
The Thomas Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Mira Godard Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
1986 - Whitney Station Gallery
Open Studio, Toronto, Ontario
1985 - University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario
Mira Godard Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
1984 - Burnaby Art Gallery
Art Gallery of Brant, Brantford, Ontario
1982 - Agnes Etherington Art Center, Kingston, Ontario
1981 - Mira Godard Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
Gallery Anne Duran, Ottawa, Ontario
1980 - University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta
1979 - University of western Ontario, London, Ontario
1978 - Mira Godard Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
1977 - Art Gallery of Ontario, Touring Exhibition
Memorial University, St. John's, Newfoundland
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Heywood works mostly in silkscreen, etching, lithography, wood relief and vectography. In the early 1970's he began to exhibit in many of the International print biennales: in Britain, Yogosalvia, Germany, Japan, United States, Poland and Canada - winning numerous awards. His work has been purchased for several major public collections, notably, the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, the Victoria and Albert, London, the Metropolitan Museum, New York.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
2002 - 2nd International Print Biennial, Trois Riveres, Quebec
Boston Printmakers Exhibition, Boston, Mass
2001 - “Made in Stone”, National Art Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
Y2K International Print Exhibition, Taiwan
Bibliotheque Nationale de Quebec, Montreal, Quebec
“Millenium Grafica 2000”, Yokohama, Japan
“Canadian Made”, Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Kingston, Ontario, travels to Cambodia and Thailand
1999 - 4th Kochi International Triennial Exhbiition of Prints, Kochi, Japan
1998 - Fifth International Print Biennial, Taiwan Print 91, Taiwan
Royal Canadian Academy, Toronto, Ontario
Medicine Hat Print Show, Medicine Hat Art Gallery and Museum, Medicine Hat, Alberta
Gulf Canada exhibition, Calgary, Alberta
1990 - Intergraflik 8o, East Berlin
9th International Exhibition of Art, Frechen
1989 - 4TH International Print Biennale, Taiwan
9th Norwegian International Print Triennial, Norway
18th International Biennal of Graphic Art, Yugoslavia
Living Impressions, Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario
1988 - 12th International Biennial Exhibition of Portraits, Tuzla, Yugoslavia
Ontario Printmakers, Touring China
Contemporary Silkscreen, University of New Mexico, New Mexico
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