Rebecca Mason
EDUCATION
1983-86 Ontario College of Art, Communication and Design,
(Honours), Toronto, On.
1981-83 High School of Commerce, art program, Ottawa, On.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2007/10 The Stillness of Perception, Galerie McKenzieMarcotte, Qc
2006/11 Boreal Reflections, Cumberland Gallery, Ottawa, On.
2004/08 Between Land & Water, Galerie McKenzieMarcotte, Qc
2003/12 Stones and Water, Chez Eric, Wakefield, Qc.
2001/12 Circle of Stones, Casino de Hull, Hull, Qc.
2000/07 Wind & Water, Galerie Old Chelsea, Old Chelsea, Qc.
1999/10 Shattering Trees, Galerie McKenzie Marcotte, Qc.
1995/05 Trees, Galerie Old Chelsea, Old Chelsea, Qc.
1993/07 Soundings, Galerie Old Chelsea, Old Chelsea, Qc.
1989/10 Splitting Rock, Theatre de l’Ile, Hull, Qc.
1988/06 Colouratura, Ottawa City Hall, Ottawa, On.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2007/07 Ottawa Summer Showcase, IPO Gallery, Ottawa, On.
2007/04 CPAWS, Museum of Nature, Ottawa, On.
2007/02 Canadiana, Cube Gallery, Ottawa, On.
2006/07 Diapason, Cube Gallery, Ottawa, On.
2006/06 Summer Blue, Ottawa Art Gallery R&S, Ottawa, On.
2006/02 Campestral, Cube Gallery, Ottawa, On.
2005-06/12 Great Big smalls show, Cube, Ottawa, On.
2005/05 The Art of Golf, The Ottawa Art Gallery, Ottawa, On.
2005/05 Jazz, The Ottawa Art Gallery, Ottawa, On.
2005/05 L’Expo-vente Loto-Quebec, Maison du Citoyen, Hull, Qc.
2003-04 Encan d’oeuvres d’art annuel, Maison du Citoyen à Hull, Qc.
2003/04 Progressions, Ottawa Art Gallery R&S, Ottawa, On.
2003/03 Art for Water, Museum of Nature, Ottawa, On.
2003/03 900 Trees, Joineryco Gallery, Old Chelsea, Qc.
1993-2005/09 Artists in their Environment Chelsea, Qc.
2000 /03 Out of the Blue, Int’l Airport, Ottawa, On.
1999/12 Life Lines, BYOV, Ottawa, On.
1994-97-98 /11 Elmwood Art Fair, Ottawa, On.
1997-99 Recent Works, Studio 167, Chelsea, Qc.
1998/10 Dream of Rice & Petals, Santé, Ottawa, On.
1998/05 Nature, Conseil régional de l’environement, Hull, Qc.
1998/04 Wilderness Art, Ottawa Civic Centre, Ottawa, On.
1996/04 Departures, Ottawa Int’l Airport, Ottawa, On.
1996/04 C.N.I.B. Auction, Museum of Nature, Ottawa, On.
1990/05 Recent Works, La Galerie d’art L’estampe, Hull, Qc.
1989/02 Int’l Womens Week, Ottawa University, Ottawa, On.
GALLERY REPRESENTATION
Cube Gallery, Ottawa, On.
Galerie McKenzie Marcotte, Wakefield, Qc
OTHER MEDIA
2002 Contributor to “Canoe Lake” a “Surround Sound” introduction to the Tom Thomson Exhibit, National Art Gallery, Ottawa, On.
2000 DVD, Classic Solo Canoeing, produced and directed by Becky Mason
SELECTED REVIEWS/ARTICLES/INTERVIEWS
2007 CBC Radio one, National, Final Fling Host Lucy van Oldenbarneveld
2006 Weekly Journal, Boreal Reflections evokes the North at gallery by Patricia Kirby.
2006 The News, Spirit of Place- Meech Lake-Safe Harbour by Catherine Joyce.
2005 Ottawa Citizen, Serious Landscape by Bruce Deachman.
2005 The News, Artist Profile – Becky Mason - Dancing on water by Catherine Joyce.
2004 Ottawa Outdoors Mag., Becky Mason: an artist and her inspiration by Heather Burke.
2004 Ottawa Citizen, ….Paintings to be included in new book, Art Section by Paul Gessell.
2003 Canoe Journal, Brush&Paddle by John Geary.
2002 C.B.C Radio, Go, host Brent Bambury.
1999 C.B.C T.V., Personal Best, host Steve Fisher.
1999 CJOH T.V, Regional Contact.
1997 The Ottawa Citizen, All (that talent) in the Family by Paul Gessell.
1997 Ottawa XPress, Communication through Hopscotch by Andrea Smith.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
2005 Book of Lists, contributor, Alfred A. Knopf
2005 Pierre:…, contributor, McClelland & Stewart.
2004 Rendezvous with the Wild The Boreal Forest, contributor, The Boston Mills Press.
1999 The Canoe in Canadian Culture, contributor, Natural Heritage Books.
"..Rebecca Mason is one of Canada's best known canoeists. Canoes also frequently appear
in her gentle, moody watercolours on Japanese paper. And so does her love of the boreal
forest. All of Mason's passions are evident in her latest body of work, from figurative to abstract
...The paintings are sheer poetry...Paul Gessell, Critics' Picks, The Ottawa Citizen, 2007.
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