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Kathleen Shellrude
(204) 869-0804
164 McFarlane St N., Wpg, MB, R3M 2V5
Education
2002 University of Winnipeg, BA (double hons) Sociology and Gender Studies
Teaching Experience
2025 “Ghosties”, 3 hour workshop handbuiliding ghosts, at The Edge, Wpg, MB
2025 “Still Blooming”, 7 week course focusing on resilience and self expression with residents of North End Women’s Centre, Wpg, MB
2025 “People Vases” two part workshop, handbuilding vases with faces, at The Edge, Wpg, MB
2025 “Animal Tiles”, 6 weeks of ceramic tile making with residents of Red Road Lodge, for public art installation in Wpg, MB
2024 My Art/My Self, 7 week course focusing on self-care techniques with residents of Red Road Lodge, Wpg, MB
2024 Art as Medicine, 8 week course focusing on healing with peers from Substance Consulting, Wpg, MB
2023 Fairyland, a two part ceramic workshop with young children focusing on tiny houses and creatures for gardens, at the Indigenous Family Centre, Wpg, MB
2023 Self Love, 6 part community workshop focusing on self-portraits, at Spence Neighbourhood Association, Wpg, MB
2022 Cyces of Life and Death, 8 part community workshop using clay and resin at the Indigenous Family Centre, Wpg, MB
2019 and 2018 High School Supplemental Arts Instructor (
2018 Soul Book Workshop Organizer and Facilitator, 65 Dewdney Ave, Wpg,MB
Curatorial and Organizational Experience
2023-2024 Chair of the Board, at The Edge, Wpg, MB
2020 Higgins Studios Group Exhibit “Transcendence”, The Edge Gallery, Wpg, MB
2018 and 2019 Christmas PopUpMarket and ArtShow, organizer, Higgins Studios, Wpg, MB
2018 Healing Elements, Curator and Organizer, The Edge Gallery, Wpg, MB
2018 Life Support, Organizer and Curator, SRWC and The Edge Gallery, Wpg, MB
Solo Exhibits
Upcoming 2026 “Too Much” at Prairie Fusion Arts, Portage la Prairie, MB
Upcoming 2025 “Bad Dreams and Good Monsters”, at The Edge, Wpg, MB
2025 “Superposition” at Art Beat, Wpg, MB
2023 “The Greatest Show on Earth” at The Edge, Wpg, MB
2023 “Constellations” at Prairie Fusion Arts, Portage la Prairie, MB
2022-23 “Forest Royalty” Rural Travelling Show through Manitoba Arts Showcase, Various Locations in MB
2022 “Make (Believe) Friends”, at the Edge, Wpg, MB
2022 “Wild” at Art Beat Studios, Wpg, MB
2019 “27 Tears” at Art Beat Studios, Wpg, MB
2018 “Love Never Dies”, at Art Beat Studios, Wpg, MB
Group Exhibits
2025 AANM members showcase, La Maison, Wpg, MB
2025 and 2024 Art From the Heart, West End Cultural Centre, Wpg, MB
2025, 2018 and 2017 “12 Small Works”, Tara Davis Studio and Boutique, Wpg, MB
2024, 2023, 2022 RWB, Annual Gala art auction fundraiser, Wpg, MB
2023 “Food”, members showcase, MAWA, Wpg, MB
2022 “A Pop of Orange”, Assiniboine Pavillion, Art Beat, Wpg, MB
2021 “Self Portrait”, members showcase, MAWA, Wpg, MB
2020 (online) “Domestic Violence”, Mennonite College, Wpg, MB
2020 “Peace RE-Imagined”, Cres Fort Rouge, Wpg, MB
2020 “In Between Worlds”, Higgins Studios Group Show, at The Edge Gallery, Wpg, MB
2020 and 2018 “50 to 500”, Urban Shaman members show, Wpg, MB
2019 “Roots and Tendrils, MAWA members show, Wpg, MB
2019 “Take 2”, AANM Members showcase, La Maison, Wpg, MB
2019 “Unfettered and Alive” Art Fest, Crescent Fort Rouge United Church, Wpg, MB
2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, and 2023 “Over the Top” Art Auction Fundraiser, MAWA, Wpg, MB
2019 “99 Pieces of Art of The Wall”, Cre8ery, Wpg, MB
2018 Auxiliary Gallery, Cre8ery, Wpg, MB
2018 “SAP Art Show”, Woodlands Gallery, Wpg, MB
2018 “Healing Elements” group show at The Edge Gallery and Urban Art Centre, Wpg, MB
2018 “Human Animal” members showcase, MAWA, Wpg, MB
2018 “HaphazART”, Cre8ery, Wpg, MB
2018 “Renewal” Art Fest, Crescent Fort Rouge United Church, Wpg, MB
2018 “Exposed” AANM members showcase, The Edge Gallery, Wpg, MB
2018 “Life Support”, The Edge Gallery, Wpg, MB
2018 “Upbeat Artworks Spotlight”, West End Winnipeg Public Library, Wpg, MB
2017 “Creative Expressions: Mental Health Awareness Week”, Steinbach Arts Centre, Steinbach, MB
2017 “Future of Feminism” MAWA members showcase, MAWA, Wpg, MB
2017 “A Grand Collection of Imperfections and Connections”, Art Beat Studio, Wpg, MB
2017 “The Road Less Travelled” Art Fest, Crescent Fort Rouge United Church, Wpg, MB
Art Residencies and Mentorships
2021 6 Month Mentorship with Yvette Cenerini through AANM, Wpg, MB
20176 Month Residency at ArtBeat Studio, Wpg, MB
2016 “Lifebook” year long mixed media workshops, Tamara Laporte, online