ABOUT
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CONTACT:
bill@billurban.ca
519 780 2344
EXHIBITIONS and AWARDS
BIO:
Bill Urban is a Canadian artist who resides in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. In 2014 he and his wfe moved from Huntsville Ontario where they'd lived for 50 years.
Originaly from Pittsburgh (b1942), Pennsylvania, USA he has spent most of his life in Huntsville (with the exception of a few years living in Venezuela).
He has exhibited in both the United States and Canada and was
represented in Toronto by Olga Korper Gallery (then Gallery O) during the late1970s.
COLLECTIONS
PUBLIC:
Town of Huntsville Collection, Huntsville, Ontario.
Muskoka Arts & Crafts Permanent Collection Bracebridge, Ontario.
Huntsville High School Collection, Huntsville, Ontario.
National Baseball Hall of Fame, Cooperstown, New York.
COLLECTIONS PRIVATE:
Collections in Canada, United States and Venezuela.
EDUCATOR:
Has been involved with Art Education at different levels from various types of workshop situations to formal public education where he spent 28 years with The Trillium Lakelands Board of Education (formerly Muskoka Board of Education).
EDUCATION:
B.F.A. in Painting, Carnegie-Mellon University (formerly Carnegie Institute of Technology), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1965.
Teaching Certification, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario 1971-1972.
