Curriculum Vitae of 
Blair M Thorson 

EDUCATION: 

 2009     The Yukon and Beyond, Porfolio and Marketing Clinics   

 2008     Marketing Workshop, 2 days, Travel & Tourism Yukon

    -              Self taught, experimentation and discovery of techniques

Grades 9 & 12 Art Awards.

 
EXHIBITIONS:

June 2012               Select pieces in a Group Exhibition at
                                the Adaka Culteral Festival in the
                                Kwanlin Dunn Cultural Center, Whitehorse, Yukon

March 2012            Select pieces in a Solo Exhibition at the
                                Cellar Steakhouse & Wine Bar in the Edgewater Hotel
                                Whitehorse, Yukon

July 2011                Selected pieces in a Group Exhibition as
                                part of the Adaka Culteral Festival at the
                                Old Firehall, Whitehorse, Yukon

June 2011                Selected pieces in a Group Exhibition at
                                 Gallery 22, Whitehorse, Yukon

February 2011         West Coast Exhibition, Truffles Cafe,
                                 Gibson's Landing, B.C.

September 2010      All new artwork Exhibition, Baked Cafe
                                Whitehorse, Yukon (Public Showing - Solo)

August 2010            Selected pieces from "All Over the Map" Show
                                 Johnson's Crossing, Yukon (Private Gallery - Solo)

April  2010             “All Over The Map” Show.  Arts Underground,

                                Yukon Art Society, Whitehorse, YT (Public Gallery - Solo)

March 2010            “All Over The Map” Show.  Dawson Creek Art Gallery,

                                Dawson Creek, B.C. (Public Gallery – Solo)

Sep.  2009               “All Over The Map” Show.  Yukon Art Center,

                                Whitehorse, YT (Community Grotto – Solo)

Dec.  2008               “All Over The Map” Show.  Yukon Art  Center, 
Whitehorse, YT (Community Grotto - Solo)

July 2008                Member’s Exhibition & Show.  Arts Underground,

Yukon Art Society, Whitehorse, YT (Public Gallery  - Group)

May  2008              Yukon Portraits at the “Old Fire Hall”, Yukon Art Center, 
                                Whitehorse, YT (Public Gallery - Group)

Feb.   2006              The Idea of North, Arts Underground, Yukon Art Society, (Canada Winter Games), Group

 REPRESENTATION:       
                                  
                                 Rah Rah Gallery,                            (867) 336-2756
                                 6159 - 6th Avenue, Whitehorse, Yukon  Y1A 1N5
                              
ARTICLES :   

ECHO Environment Canada, Vol. 2 - No. 2, Pg. 2, Mark Camarero

Yukon News, Whitehorse, YT,  Pg. 26, April 14, 2010 - The Arts, Chris Oke

Dawson Creek Daily News, March 5, 2010, Front Page, Megan Gorecki

Alaska Highway News, Fort St. John, B.C., February 25, 2010, Front Page, David Bell

The Peace, Dawson Creek Daily News, February 25, 2010, Pg. A2 - David Bell         

What’s Up Yukon,  Sep. 10, 2009,  Issue  150,  Pg. 10 – Arts Imperative,  
Tara McCarthy

Yukon  -   North of Ordinary,  Fall 2009,  Vol. 3,  Issue 3,  Pgs. 60/61 – ArtsNet Yukon,  Elaine Corden

More of Our Canada,  Sep. 2009, Premier Issue, Pgs. 58/59 – Crafty Canadians, 
Linda Thorson

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:

2008 – Present       Member of CARFAC

1998 – Present       Member of Yukon Art Society

1990 – Present       South Peace Art Society, Dawson Creek, BC

1990 – 1998            Member of North Peace Art Society, Ft St John, BC