EXHIBITS
in Quebec
2021 Beasties and Marvels/Bestioles et Merveilles, at the Olde Blacksmith Art Gallery in Stanstead, QC. Painting: ink, mylar and acrylic on wood. An exhibit about insects! Four artists.
2019
Fundraising exhibit for “Famieunes,” Centre E.K. Voland. Montreal, QC
Patchwork. 50 Gallery artists celebrating Galerie Articho’s 5th anniversary. Quebec, QC
2018
Solo. From Sand and Stars. (paintings and clay sculpture). At Centre d’art E.K. Voland at Le Complexe du Canal Lachine. A bilingual Spoken Word show, ‘Chants d’amitié en mouvance/Songs of Solidarity’ performed at the vernissage with musicians Pierre Tanguay and Diane Labrosse. Montreal, QC
2017 Sculpter la matière, trois artistes. Galérie Articho. Quebec, QC
n.b. a hiatus 2006 – 2014, while writing, publishing and promoting the book of essays, The Land: Our Gift and Wild Hope.
2004 Collaborative exhibit with Dolores Contré-Migwans: Natishkuataw, Common Grounds. At the Maison des cultures amérindiennes. Musique by David Gossage and Dolores Contré-Migwans. Mont St. Hilaire, QC
1998 Solo. Rives et Berges, lieux de tendresse. (installation with natural elements, water, found objects, smoke-fired sculpture, and painting). Bilingual poetry performance at vernissage: ‘Tous de la terre, Migration I’. La Galérie Schorer. Montreal, QC
Et: DES ARTISTES DE LA GALÉRIE SCHORER. Maison des Arts et de la Culture du Haut Richelieu, QC
1996 Solo. Retour du Terroir. (installation with stone and sand; smoke-fired sculpture, and painting). La Galérie Schorer. Montreal, QC.
1996, ’97 and ’98 THE WOMEN’S SHOW, Galerie Schorer. Montréal, QC
1987 EXPOSITION DES PROFESSURS. Les Ateliers imagine. Québec. QC
1986
Solo. Oil on canvas and works on paper. Bibliothèque du Collège de Limoilou, Québec, QC
Solo. Shaman en métamorphose. Ink. Les Gros Loups Espace d’exposition. Québec, QC
Solo. Devenir. Oil on canvas and works on paper. Bibliothèque du Collège de Limoilou, Québec, QC
1985 Solo. Oiseaux Montagne et une femme du côté de l’espoir. Ink and Watercolor. Espace Les Gros Loups. Québec, QC
in the American Southwest:
1999 Regis University, O’Sullivan Arts Center. ALUMNI ART EXHIBITION. Jury. Lydia Marie Peña. Denver, CO
1993 FACE OF WOMAN, Las Vegas New Mexico Arts Council. Jury: Donna Bone
1993 and 1992 El Ancon Outdoor Sculpture Show. Smoke-Fired sculpture in natural stone formations and a traditional acequia. And opening performance, poetry with improvisations on guitar by Carl Bernstein. Jury: Nicasio Romero. Ribera, New Mexico.
1991 Solo. In War: An Evening on This Side of Hope. Painting (acrylic on paper) and poetry. Canyon Road Studios. Santa Fe, New Mexico.
1990 Illusive Images.Contemporary New Mexico Artists. Western New Mexico University. Francis McGray Gallery II. Jury: Ginger Mongiello, Laurel Seth. Silver City, New Mexico
1989 Glyphs of New Mexico; New Interpretations. The Governor’s Gallery, State Capitol. Jury: James Rutherford. Santa Fe, New Mexico
1988 THE RECOVERY SHOW. Armoury for the Arts. Ink paintings and lecture. Santa Fe, New Mexico
1987 Solo. Home-show. Monotypes. Mesa Verde National Park. Colorado.
PERFORMANCES
Spoken Word Productions : Bilingual Spoken Word events (90 minutes) in Quebec Province and the American Southwest. Selected as follows:
2018 Solo. Songs of Solidarity/Chants d’amitié en mouvance Montreal. Prose and poetry. Introduction by Quebec writer Pierre Nepveu. Music, Pierre Tanguay and Diane Labrosse. Espace Galerie E.K. Voland, Complexe du Canal Lachine. Montreal, QC. Performed at the vernissage of From Sand and Stars, Rae’s solo exhibit.
2017 Solo. Chants d’amitiés en mouvance, Version I. Prose and poetry. Bilingual. With jazz improvisation by Michel and Pierre Côté. Le Fou-Bar. Quebec, QC.
2015 Duo. Phare-Ouest. Poetry, with poet Jean Désy. Trilingual (English, French Spanish, some Innu) Music, Frédéric Dufour. Visuals, Isabelle Duval. At Studio P, for Le Mois de la Poésie. Quebec, QC.
n.b. a hiatus 2006 – 2014, while writing and publishing the book of essays, The Land.
2006 Solo. Chant du Nord, regard du Sud. Prose and poetry. *exceptionally in French only. With composer/musician David Gossage, male voice Keith Boeckner. At l’Espace Félix Leclerc, l’Île d’Orléans, QC. ALSO by invitation at Le Vieux Bureau de Poste St. Romuald, QC and l’intendant, Québec, QC
2005 Solo. An Earthly Hour, A Human Time. Trilingual (English, French, Spanish) with musicians David Gossage and Carl Bernstein at the Loretto Chapel, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
2004 Solo. Pour Québec avec amour. Bilingual. with composer/musician David Gossage. Morrin College/ in The Library: Literary and Historical Society of Quebec. Quebec, QC
Duo. Natishkuataw, Désert et forêts, Common Grounds. with Dolorès Contré Migwans. Bilingual. Music: David Gossage and Dolorès Contré-Migwans on drums. At La Maison des cultures amérindiennes, performed for the vernissage of Rae and Dolores’ collaborative exhibit. Mont St. Hilaire, QC
Festivals and Other Performances
2024 FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL DE LA POÉSIE. Among 20 guest poets performing at La Grande Soirée Québecor. Several additional readings as well as Workshop facilitating. Trois rivières, QC.
BORDERS. CANUSA Poetry Symposium. Haskell Library and Theatre. Stanstead, QC and Derby Vermont. Poetry Reading. Workshop facilitating.
LA VIE de NOMADE. Guest of Le Cercle Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Interviewer, Sebastián Ibarra Guittérez
2023 L’ARBRE à LANGUES. Mois de la poésie. Scott, QC and la Maison de la littérature, Quebec, QC
2022 THÉ et POÉSIE. Mois de la poésie. St. Antoine de Tilly, QC
2020 Poets and painters collaborative exhibit POETIC NOTIONS with Kathryn Kroo. Poetry, ‘Tracing Time.’ Centre E.K. Voland. Montreal
November 2020. On youtube: PEN International Women Writers Committee’s Day of the Dead Poetry Program, We Grieve and We Celebrate. ‘Love Song for What We Are Losing’
2019 Furthering Kinship in a Broken World. In situ reading on the shores of the Bay of Fundy. First Beach. during art residency at Maine & Station, Parrsoboro, Nova Scotia.
Performance of work-in-progress, Steady. Against the Absurd. Kinship at the Core. With musician Pierre Tanguay. Casa del Popolo. Montréal, QC
2015 Arts Alive. with musician Michel Côté. Collège Morrin, Quebec City
2013 The BORDER BOOK FESTIVAL, @ CASA CAMINO REA. Las Cruces, New Mexico. Founder and Director: Denise Chavez
2014 Writers’ Week. Poetry without Pints. Listowel, Ireland
2009 New Mexico Culture Net’s Poetry Jam ’09 at the Lensic Theater, Santa Fe.
2009 Festival des écrits de l’ombre. 2 shows at La Maison Normand. St. Antoine de Tilly. QC
2006 Festival international de poésie de Trois-rivières. QC
And, regularly on stage with colleagues in a variety of venus in Montreal and Quebec City. Among which: Casa del Popolo, ARGO, LaPalabrava, LOGOS, La Maison de la Littérature, and Le Salon International du livre de Québec.