JULIANNE CHLADNY - CV
INTROUCTION
Vancouver-based artist Julianne Chladny works primarily in drawing, exploring perception, ritual, and material process. Alongside her studio practice, she is employed facilitating visual art and theatre programs for people with disabilities.
EDUCATION:
Leadership Fundamentals - Harvard University Online EDX - 2025
MANDT - PosAbilities - 2025
Emergency First Aid and CPR - St. James Training - 2024
Mental Health First Aid - Canadian Mental Health Commission - 2024
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) - CPI and Thrive - 2024
Blood Borne Pathogens - Canadian Red Cross - 2019
The Architectural Imagination, Harvard University Online EDX - 2019
Bachelor of Visual Arts, Emily Carr University of Art and Design - 2008
Web Design and Layout, Metro Community College - 2002
Microcomputer Office Specialist, HCC Computer and Career College - 2001
High School Diploma, Victoria School of Performing and Visual Arts - 2001
ART EXHIBITIONS:
“Ritual Held” (SOLO) - February, 2026 Alternatives Gallery, Vancouver BC
“Neighbourhood Visions” - January, 2026 Visual Space Gallery, Vancouver BC
Contributing Visual Artist - 2024, 2025, 2026 West Of Main Artwalk, Vancouver BC
“Tropical Cafe” - December, 2022 Center A Art Gallery, Vancouver BC
Contributing Visual Artist - June, 2016 Congolese/Canada Day Society, Edmonton Alberta
Contributing Visual Artist - July 31, 2009 Squarewaves Music Festival, Vancouver BC
Contributing Visual Artist - June, 2009 Music Waste Festival, Vancouver BC
Curator - “Return Policy” - October, 2008 Shudder Gallery, Vancouver BC
“Leave Room For The Holy Spirit” - 2008 The Helen Pitt Gallery, Vancouver BC
Curator - “Border” - December 5 - December 30, 2007 Shudder Gallery, Vancouver BC
“nO nORTH” SWARM 8 - September 8 - October 8, 2007 The Gaff Gallery, Vancouver BC
“Convoluted” - March 15 - March 30, 2007 Emergency Room Strathcona, Vancouver BC
“Apogee”- August 19 - September 15, 2005 Library Square, Vancouver BC
“Funkshön” - October 4, 2002 The Rev Cabaret, Edmonton AB
“Art in Action - Millennium Ideas” - April 29 - May 14, 2000 Kelowna Art Gallery, Kelowna BC
Residencies:
Artist in Residence - October 2025 - February 2026 PosAbilities, Vancouver BC
Artist in Residence - February - March, 2009 Hammock Residency, Vancouver BC
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Community Support Worker - 2024 - Present PosAbilities
Drawing Instructor (Practicum) - 2024, 2025 Thrive (Open Door Group)
Peer Advocate, CLEAR Project - 2022 - 2024 Embers/UBC Learning Exchange
Illustrator - 2016-2025 Freelance
Senior Painting and Restoration- 2015 - 2021 Independent Contractor
Administrative Assistant - 2010 Choice Personnel, Edmonton AB
Artist/ Visual Effects - 2006 “The L Word” Showtime Productions
Administrative Assistant - 2003 Dev Studios Inc., Edmonton AB
Administrative Assistant - 2001 Daryl Procinsky Architecture Ltd, Edmonton AB
ELECTED AND COMMITTEE POSITIONS:
President - 2025-Present Artists In Our Midst/ West of Main Art Walk, Vancouver BC
Membership Committee Member - 2023-Present Helen’s Court Co-op, Vancouver BC
Juror - Exhibition Selection Committee - 2007 Concourse Gallery, Vancouver BC
Editor-In-Chief - 2004 - 2005 WOO Magazine, Vancouver BC
Vice President, Treasurer, Publicity Director, Social Director, Class Representative Student Council - 1991 - 2001 NWT and AB
AWARDS:
School Art Award - 2000 Immaculata Regional High School, Kelowna BC
Most Improved Cadet in the NWT - 1997 Royal Canadian Army Cadets, Inuvik NWT