Visual Arts Open Talk: Lynda Gammon

Image courtesy Lynda Gammon

The Visual Arts Open Lecture Series presents talks by leading Canadian and international artists, curators, and academics.

Join Summer Banff Artist in Residency faculty, Lynda Gammon, for an in-depth discussion of her studio practice as a space of artistic production in relationship to feminist practices.

Gammon is currently Associate Professor Emeritus in the Visual Arts Department at the University of Victoria where she has taught and served in administrative capacities for over thirty years. She has been the recipient of numerous BC Arts Council and Canada Council grants and is a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts and the Gail and Stephen A. Jarislowsky Institute for Studies in Canadian Art.

 

Biography: Lynda Gammon

Gammon studied at The University of British Columbia, Simon Fraser University, [B.A. English] and York University [M.F.A. 1983]. She is currently Associate Professor Emeritus in the Visual Arts Department at the University of Victoria where she has taught and served in administrative capacities for over thirty years. She has been the recipient of numerous BC Arts Council and Canada Council grants and is a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts and the Gail and Stephen A. Jarislowsky Institute for Studies in Canadian Art. In 2004 Gammon established flask an artist press dedicated to the production and publication of books by artists and writers. She served as a Board member at Open Space and Art Gallery of Greater Victoria and currently serves on the board of the Victoria Art Council.