Artist CV
David Brandy, (b. 1957, Canada)
EDUCATION
1979

TMU (Ryerson), Bachelor of Applied Arts in Radio and Television. Toronto, ON

EXHIBITION WORK (Selected)
Solo:February 5, 2015

Beautifully Strange. Strangely Beautiful.
Figg Street Co.Thorold, ONGroup:
July 15-30 2022

TransitGallery 44 Member Exhibition, Toronto

Aug 12-Sept 42021

Fresh Voices
Abbozzo Gallery, Toronto

May 28-Sept 5,
2021

Aesthetica Art Prize Shortlisted Artists Exhibition
York Art Gallery, York, UK

March 11-18, 2021

Seeking The Periphery
Ryerson University Department of Architectural Science
https://dasxhibitions.ca/home

October 3, 2020January 17, 2021

Carmichael Canadian Landscape Exhibition: Tradition Transformed
Orillia Museum of Art & History, Orillia, ON

January 8-19,
2020

Scenic Route: Emerging Perspectives
Propeller Art Gallery, Toronto, ON

July 12-27, 2019

365
Gallery 44, Toronto, ON

Aug 24-Oct 20,
2018

Quest Art: TD Wealth I Thor Wealth Management National Art Prize Exhibition
Quest Art Gallery, Midland, ON

Apr 25-May 6,
2018Spectra (G44 Members’ Exhibition for Contact Photography Festival)
Gallery 1313, Toronto, ON

Dec 2-18, 2017

Something Different
Scarborough Arts 32nd Annual Big Art Book Exhibition
Cedar Ridge Creative Centre, Toronto, ON

Sept 23-Oct 22,
2017

Salt Spring National Art Prize Exhibition
Mahon Hall, Salt Spring Island, BC

Jan 26-Feb 5,
2017Spectacular Celebrations
Scarborough Arts 31st Annual Big Art Book Exhibition
Papermill Gallery at Todmorden Mills, Toronto, ONART FAIRS (Selected)
July 2-9, 2023

Toronto Outdoor Art Fair – Spectra/Gallery 44 Artist-run Booth – participating artist

July 2-11, 2021

Toronto Outdoor Art Fair – Online Exhibition
https://torontooutdoor.art/artists/gallery/toaf/2021/david-brandy-photography-3

July 2-12, 2020

Toronto Outdoor Art Fair – Online Exhibition
https://torontooutdoor.art/artists/gallery/toaf/2020/david-brandy-photography-1

July 12-14, 2019

Toronto Outdoor Art Fair
Booth A75, Nathan Phillips Square, City Hall, Toronto, ONJuly 6-8, 2018

Toronto Outdoor Art Fair
Booth D270, Nathan Phillips Square, City Hall, Toronto, ON

ART AUCTIONS (Selected)
November 9, 2019

ExposedJuried fine art photography auction supporting the gallery’s community programs.
Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa, ON.

March 21, 2019

SNAP 4 ACT – Curatorial Collection
Juried fine art photography live auction in support of Toronto AIDS Committee.
Arcadian Court, Toronto, ON (work sold over asking price).

SYMPOSIA / PUBLICATIONS / MEDIA (Selected)“Still, here”: Toronto Outdoor Art Fair Curated Collection by Emilie Croning, July 2021 – Featured Artist.
https://torontooutdoor.art/curated-by-emilie-croning
Aesthetica Art Prize Future Now Symposium May 1, 2021 – Featured Artist Talk.
PhotoEd Magazine Winter 2017/2018 – The Readers Gallery #14 page 43.
Scarborough Arts: “Big Art Book Issue 6” page 16-17, December 2017.
https://issuu.com/scarborougharts/docs/big_art_book_2017_web
Salt Spring National Art Prize – October 2017 Finalist Exhibition Program Book and online profile.
http://saltspringartprize.ca/portfolio-item/david-brandy/
AWARDS (Selected)
2022

15th Annual Colour International Color Awards Nominee, Los Angeles, California, USA.

2021

Shortlisted Finalist and Exhibition, Aesthetica Art Prize, United Kingdom.

2019

Juror’s Choice Award, Robert McLaughlin Gallery Exposed art auction $300, Canada.

2019

Emerging Artists By Emerging Curator Award, Toronto Outdoor Art Fair $3,000, Canada.

2018

Finalist, Quest TD Wealth | Thor Wealth Management National Art Prize, Canada.

2017

Finalist, Salt Spring National Art Prize, Canada.