Adam Williams

adam@pixelstation.net

 

EDUCATION

University of the West Indies

2007 Candidate for BA in Visual arts

 

Ontario College of Art and Design (OCAD), Toronto

2001/04 Painting and Drawing, minor in Ceramics (incomplete)

Maple Leaf International School, Diego Martin

2000 High school diploma, Maple Leaf International School, Port of Spain

 

EMPLOYMENT

2006 September Signature Collection, woodshop assistant (part time)

2005 November- Adam Williams Pottery studio

2005 June- The Verandah Restaurant, Port of Spain (part time)

2004 Nov-Feb Michael Lim- Choy and Sean Miller’s carnival mas-camp, St. James, Port of Spain (part time)

2004 April - Ajoupa Pottery (part time)

2004 April-05 Sept. Pixelstation and E-volve New Media Ltd, Port of Spain (part time)

2002-03 Woodshop monitor/supervisor, OCAD, Toronto (part time)

2002 June-August Accounts Clerk, C.Yip Choy Baillie Ltd, Diego Martin

2001 April-May OCAD Admissions panel

2000 June-August Junior Counselor, Hartwick College Summer Music Festival and Institute, Oneonta, New York

1999 Sept- April 00 Pet food promoter, C.Yip Choy Baillie Ltd, Diego Martin

 

EXHIBITIONS

2006 November (up coming) Ajoupa Open House Pottery Sale

2005 December Ajoupa Open House Pottery Sale, Along with Luisa Cacciotti

2004 November Ajoupa Open House, Pottery Sale

2004 March Black and Caribbean Student Alliance Group exhibition at OCAD

2004 January “Full Volume”, Group show of five artists at Le Gallery, Toronto

2003 March Black and Caribbean Student Alliance Group exhibition at OCAD

2001 December Solo Exhibition at Gallery 1234, Port of Spain

1998 December First Solo Exhibition at Veni Mange , Port of Spain

 

EXHIBITIONS FOR CHARITY

2005 June Silent Action for the Shelter for Battered Women, Port of Spain

2004 July Silent Action for the Shelter for Battered Women, Port of Spain

2004 May The Empty Bowl Show, a fundraiser for the Gardener Ceramic Museum, Toronto

2003 "Whodonit?", a postcard fundraiser for OCAD

 

EVENTS ORGINISED

Panel Discussion

2004 A Panel discussion featuring three West Indian artists; Lilian Allen, Richard Fung and Chris Cozier. The event was hosted by the Faculty of Fine Art and the Black and Caribbean Student Alliance at OCAD.

 

VOLUNTEER WORK

Paper Clay Workshop at Art Society, Port of Spain

2006 February A paper clay workshop hosted by Bunty O’Conner.

St. Steven’s in the Fields Anglican Church , Toronto

2004 Served on the collection committee for Sunday services.

Friends for Life (F4L), Port of Spain

2003 Sat on the Trinidad’s 9 th Annual Pride Committee.

Helped relocate the Friends for Life office to Abercromby St. , Port of Spain. (F4L is a non-profit origination that helps person with HIV/AIDS within the MSM community)

Shelter for Battered Women , Port of Spain

2002 Ran children’s art classes

519 Community Center , Toronto

2001 Assisted in advertising and promotion of events at the center

 

PUBLIC AND CORPORATE COLLECTIONS

FitzWilliam, Stone, FurnessSmith & Morgan Port of Spain, Trinidad

 

 

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