Toby Graser
PERSONAL DATA
Address: 93 Horton Road
Rothesay, NB
E2H 1R1
Telephone: (506) 849-7261
Born: Montreal, Quebec
now resides in Saint John, NB
INTERNET INFORMATION:
peter buckland gallery/graser www.AskART.com
ken segal gallery/toby graser Women Artists in Canada/toby graser
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2008 Peter Buckland Gallery, Saint John.N.B. Variations on a Theme
2003 Art Contact – New Work, Fredericton, NB
2002 Peter Buckland Gallery - Ancient Messages, Saint John, NB
Art Contact - Selected Works, Fredericton, NB
Legislative Library, Fredericton, NB.
2000 University Of New Brunswick, Harriet Irving Library, Fredericton, NB
Dresden Gallery, Halifax, NS
National Exhibition Centre, Fredericton, NB
Windrush Gallery, Saint John, N.B
Saint John Jewish Historical Society, Saint John, NB
C.B.C. Gallery – Windows Series, Moncton, NB
1998 Atlantic Bicentennial Exhibition Centre, Saint John, NB
1997 University Of New Brunswick, University Club, Fredericton, NB
1996 Trinity Gallery, Saint John, NB
1992-1995 TOUR OF SOLO SHOW (RETROSPECTIVE):
Symphonies & Harmonies: The Paintings Of Toby Graser 1969-1991 (catalogue available)
Richmond Art Gallery , Richmond, BC (1995)
Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa, ON (1994)
Grimsby Public Art Gallery, Grimsby, ON (1994)
Rodman Hall Art Centre, St. Catherines, ON (1994)
Jewish Cultural Centre, Calgary, AB (1993)
Aitken Bicentennial Exhibition Centre, Saint John, NB (1993)
. Galerie d’art de l’université de Moncton, Moncton, NB (1993)
The University of New Brunswick Art Centre, Fredericton, NB (1992)
1991 Saint John Jewish Historical Society, Saint John, NB
1989 Gallery Connexion – Collaborations, Fredericton, NB
1988 Dresden Galleries, Halifax, NS
1986 Evelyn Aimis Fine Art Gallery, Toronto, ON
University Of New Brunswick, Harriet Irving Library, Fredericton, NB
1985 Gallery Connexion, Fredericton, N.B
Galerie Sans Nom, Moncton, NB
University of Moncton, Moncton, NB
1984 Dresden Gallery, Halifax, NS
National Exhibition Centre, Fredericton, NB
University of New Brunswick, Harriet Irving Library, Fredericton, NB
University of New Brunswick, University Club, Fredericton, NB
1983 Inform Gallery, Saint John,N.B .
Cassel Galleries, Fredericton, N. B.
1982 Windrush Gallery, Saint John, NB
Theatre New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB
1981 Atelier Lukacs Gallery, Montreal, QC
Cassel Galleries, Fredericton, NB
University Of New Brunswick, Faculty Club, Fredericton, NB
1980 Shaw-Rimmington Gallery, Toronto, ON
Exhibit Gallery, Saint John City Hall, Saint John, NB
Rothmans Gallery, Moncton, NB
1979 Cassel Galleries, Fredericton, NB
Gallery ’78, Fredericton, NB
University Of New Brunswick – Saint John, Saint John, NB
University Of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB
1978 Morrison Art Gallery, Saint John, NB
Theatre New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB
1977 Cassel Galleries, Fredericton, NB
New Brunswick Museum, Saint John, NB
1976 Morrison Art Gallery, Saint John, NB
1975 University Of New Brunswick- Saint John, Saint John, NB
Theatre New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB
Gallery One, Moncton, NB
University Of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB
1973 Cassell Galleries, Fredericton, NB
1972 Sunbury Shores Art & Nature Centre, St. Andrews, NB
Morrison Art Gallery, Saint John, NB
1969 Dalhousie Centennial Library, Dalhousie, NB
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SELECTED GROUP SHOWS
2010 Beaverbrook Art Gallery – Invisible Worlds – Toby Graser, Suzanne Hill, Kathy Hooper, Fredericton, NB
Lonsdale Gallery - Works on Paper and Photo Prints, Toronto, ON
2009 New Brunswick Museum - Portraits, Saint John, NB
2007 New Brunswick Museum – Art and Artifacts, Saint John, NB
(see NB Museum Website)
2005 New Brunswick Museum – Who Dun it? Saint John, NB
2005 Les Femmeuses - Pratt and Whitney (Juried Exhibition), Montreal, QC
(Catalogue available)
2004 Les Femmeuses – Pratt and Whitney (Juried Exhibition), Montreal, QC
(Catalogue available)
2003 The Edmonton Contemporary Artists’ Society annual exhibition, (invited guest), Edmonton, AB
2002 Art Contact, Springtime Celebration, Fredericton, NB
2001 Peter Buckland Gallery - Boxes, Saint John, NB
2001 Centro Cultural de Merida Olimpo - A New Brunswick Trilogy - Graser, Hooper & Hill, Merida, Yucatan Mexico (Catalogue available)
2000 Living Arts Centre, Facets of Women - Perspectives 2000 – Pratt & Whitney (Juried exhibition), Mississauga, ON (Catalogue available)
1999-2001 New Brunswick Museum Travelling Show - Dialogue Among Cultures (Juried Invitational) (Catalogue available)
1999 Saint John City Hall Gallery - Fathom Twenty, Saint John, NB
Peter Buckland Gallery, Saint John, N. B.
1998 Aitken Bicentennial Exhibition Centre - Graser.Hale.Pead.Smith
Saint John, NB
1995 Galerie d’art de l’université de Moncton - An Exquisite Corpse, Moncton, NB
1994 Newzones Gallery Of Contemporary Art - Colours of Summer,
Calgary, AB
Galerie Restigouche - An Exquisite Corpse, Campbellton, NB
1993 Beaverbrook Art Gallery - An Exquisite Corpse, Fredericton, NB
Newzones Gallery Of Contemporary Art - Masters of Abstraction,
Calgary, AB
Art Centre, University Of New Brunswick - Acquisition Show,
Fredericton, NB
The University Of New Brunswick - Artwhyse, Fredericton, NB
1991 Confederation Centre - Connexion - 5 Years After, Charlottetown, PEI
1990 Eastern Edge - Connexion - 5 Years After, St. John’s, NF
Beaverbrook Art Gallery - Recent Contemporary Canadian Acquisitions, Fredericton, NB
1989 University of Moncton - Connexion - 5 Years After, Moncton, NB
University of New Brunswick- Connexion - 5 Years After, Fredericton, NB
The Edmonton Art Gallery Museum - 4th Annual Art For All Juried
Show , Edmonton, AB
Gallery Connexion - Group Show, Fredericton, NB
University Of New Brunswick - Flying With Bats, Saint John, NB
1988 University Of New Brunswick - Flying With Bats, Fredericton, NB
1987 Gallery Connexion - Dog Daze, Fredericton, NB
St. John Hospice Invitational - Saint John, NB
Gallery Connexion - Against The Wall, Fredericton, NB
University Of New Brunswick - Christmas Choice 1969-1987,
Fredericton, NB
1986 Gallery Connexion – Tyrannizing Image, Fredericton, NB
Wing Gallery, A Group Show, Theatre New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB
Gallery Connexion – August View, Fredericton, NB
Edmonton Art Gallery – Studio Watch Invitational, Edmonton, AB
Le Centre Communautaire Sainte Anne – Mini-Formats, Fredericton, NB
1985 Triangle Workshop Exhibition, Pine Plains, New York
University of New Brunswick – Bi-Buy Centennial Invitational,
Fredericton, NB
1984 Beaverbrook Art Gallery (Juried Exhibition), Fredericton, NB
Canadian Mental Health Association (Juried Exhibition), Fredericton, NB
University of New Brunswick – Saint John – “Green" Convocation
Invitational, Saint John, NB
Gallery Connexion - Group Show, Fredericton, NB
1983 University of New Brunswick – “Summer in New Brunswick"
Invitational, Fredericton, NB
Fine Line Gallery – Black And White, Fredericton, NB
1982 New Brunswick Museum – 10 New Brunswick Artists, Saint John, NB
University of New Brunswick – “Winter in New Brunswick”
Invitational, Fredericton, NB
Gallery ’78 – Artists Choice, Fredericton, NB
Cassel Galleries – Ten New Works, Fredericton, NB
National Exhibition Centre – Femmes-Fleurs - Women’s Work,
Fredericton, NB
1980 Cassel Galleries – 10th Anniversary Show, Fredericton, NB
1979 Cassel Galleries – The Year of the Child, Fredericton, NB
University of New Brunswick – The Year of the Child, Fredericton, NB
1978 New Brunswick Museum – Alice Webster Gallery – “From The
Collection" 19th And 20th Century New Brunswick Artists, Saint John, NB
Rothmans Gallery – Landscapes, Moncton, NB
1976 New Brunswick Government – Olympic Exhibition, Montreal, QC and
touring
1975 University of Moncton – “International Women’s Year" Invitational,
Moncton, NB
Netherwood Foundation Art Invitational, Saint John, NB
City Hall Purchase Exhibition, Saint John, NB (1974-5)
1974 Rothmans of Pall Mall Ltd. Exhibition, Moncton, NB (1974-5)
Hadassah-Wizo Art Invitational (1974-76-78)
1973 I.L. Peretz School Art Invitational, Calgary, AB
Cassel Galleries – New Brunswick Artists, Fredericton, NB
University of New Brunswick – Acquisition Show, Fredericton, NB
1972 Cassel Galleries – Artists of the Province, Fredericton, NB
1971 Maritime Art Exhibition and Travelling Show – New Brunswick (1968-71)
DUO SHOWS
1971 Cassel Galleries, Kashetsky & Graser, Fredericton,NB
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MUSEUM & PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
THE BEAVERBROOK ART GALLERY, Fredericton, NB
DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, Ottawa, ON
NEW BRUNSWICK PROVINCIAL ART BANK, Fredericton, NB
SAINT JOHN CITY HALL, Saint John, NB
NEW BRUNSWICK MUSEUM, Saint John, NB
UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK, Fredericton, NB
ROBERT MCLAUGHLIN GALLERY, Oshawa, ON
LE CENTRE COMMUNAUTAIRE SAINT ANNE, Fredericton, NB
SAINT THOMAS UNIVERSITY, Fredericton, NB
MUSEE DES BEAUX- ARTS, Sherbrooke, Quebec.
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CORPORATE COLLECTIONS
ALBERTA ENERGY CORP., Calgary. AB
ALIANT HEAD OFFICE, Saint John, NB
CENTRAL & NOVA SCOTIA TRUST CO., Moncton, NB
STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO. COLLECTION, Montreal, QC
WILSON INSURANCE CO., Fredericton, NB
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA (commissioned work), Fredericton, NB
THE BANK OF CANADA, Ottawa, ON
SHELL OIL CANADA, Calgary, AB.
TRANS QUEBEC & MARITIME GAS PIPELINE, Montreal, QC
BELL CANADA - TRINITY SQUARE OFFICE, Toronto, ON
START, HICKS, SPRAGGE ARCHITECTS, Mississauga, ON
PENGUIN BOOKS, Markham, ON
HEWLETT PACKARD CANADA LTD., Richmond, B.C.
CANADIAN RESTAURANT & FOODSERVICES ASSOC.,Toronto, ON
DUNN & BRADSTREET, Toronto, ON
WOOD GUNDY, Toronto, ON
FORUM FINANCIAL INC., Toronto, ON
STAFFING CONSULTANTS LTD., Toronto, ON
NABISCO BRANDS LTD., Toronto, ON
CHUBB INSURANCE CANADIAN HEADQUARTERS,Toronto, ON
STOWE-DAVIS LTD., Mississauga, ON
STEELCASE INC., Markham, ON
FITNESS INSTITUTE, Toronto, ON
MARCHCO FINANCIAL INC., Toronto, ON
MEDI-HEALTH INC., Toronto, ON
BIMCOR, INC., Toronto, ON
CONTEL CREDIT CORPORATION, Mississauga, ON
SOCIETE D’INVESTISSEMENT DESJARDINS, Montreal, QC
CAMROST GROUP LTD., Toronto, ON
P.O.I. BUSINESS SYSTEMS, Markham, ON
DIGITAL EQUIPMENT, Ottawa, ON
STOCHEM INC., Brampton, ON
DESIGN COLLECTIONS INC., Toronto, ON
ELECTROHOME, Kitchener, ON
TOYOTA MOTOR CO., Mississauga, ON
SYSTEMS HOUSE INC., Ottawa, ON
DESIGN CONNECTION, Toronto, ON
FIRST BRANDS CANADA LTD., Scarborough, ON
YORK-HANNOVER DEVELOPMENTS LTD., Toronto, ON
VERTEX FINANCIAL CORP., Markham, ON
ELECTRICAL UTILITIES SAFETY ASSOC. OF ONTARIO
INC., Toronto, ON
NORTHERN TELECOM LTD., Mississauga, ON
ROGERS COMMUNICATIONS INC., Toronto, ON
BOLTON TREMBLAY FUNDS, Toronto, ON
CAPSCO SOFTWARD CANADA INC., Toronto, ON
C.P. HOTELS, Toronto, ON
NEPTUNE METERS, Mississauga, ON
LOCTITE CANADA INC., Mississauga, ON
COMPAQ CANADA INC., Richmond Hill, ON
KOMATSU CANADA, Toronto, ON
NELSON VIDEOVEND LTD., Mississauga, ON
THORNE, ERNST & WHINNEY, Brampton, ON
MDS HEALTH GROUP, Etobicoke, ON
WHEELABRATOR CANADA LTD., Mississauga, ON
HEMSON CONSULTING, Toronto, ON
THE UPJOHN CO., Don Mills, ON
PRUDENTIAL - BACHE SECURITIES, Mississauga, ON
BELL CANADA INFORMATION SYSTEMS, Toronto, ON
G.M. PATRY LTD., Mississauga, ON
EC CONSULTING GROUP HOLDING LTD., Zurich
MCDONALDS - Head Office, Toronto, ON
ANDIE/FENRICH & CO, Edmonton, AB
KASIAN ARCHITECTURE, Edmonton, AB.
BURMER & KING PROFESSIONAL CORP., Edmonton, AB.
ERNST & YOUNG, Saint John, NB
CELLULAR SOLUTIONS - Montreal, QC
LEBOVICS & CYTRYNBAUM - ADVOCATS, Montreal, QC
PAN CANADIAN PETROLEUM LTD., Calgary, AB.
HONEY PRODUCTIONS LTD., Calgary, Alberta (Division of Walt Disney)
WELLINGTON’S OF CALGARY, Calgary, Alberta
MITCHELL LINCOLN LTD. St. Laurent, QC
ALIENT TELEPHONE CO., Saint John, NB
ATOMIC ENERGY OF CANADA
IMAGE TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT GROUP INC. Vancouver, B C.
BURNET, DUCKWORTH & PALMER LAW FIRM, Calgary, Alberta
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
1997 - ARTS ATLANTIC 57 P. 19 + 20 - Review
1992 - ARTS ATLANTIC 42, Vol. 11 No. 2, P.18 - Review
1990 - ATLANTIC ADVOCATE, November - Feature Article
1989 - ARTS ATLANTIC 35, Vol. 9 No. 3, P.23 - Review
1988 - ARTS ATLANTIC 31, Vol. 8 No. 3, P.7 - Review
- CITY & COUNTRY HOMES MAGAZINE, April, 1988 -
Illustration P.84
1987 - THE FIDDLEHEAD MAGAZINE - Winter 1987 - Cover
Illustration
- ARTS ATLANTIC 28, Spring - Review
- THE FIDDLEHEAD MAGAZINE - Summer - Illustrations
- DECORMAG - July - August - Illustration
1985 - ARTS ATLANTIC 22, Spring - Review
1984 - ARTS ATLANTIC 20, Summer - Feature Article
- ARTS ATLANTIC 19, Spring - Review
1982 - ATLANTIC ADVOCATE - "Home Is Where The Art Is",
January - Feature Article
1981 - ART MAGAZINE, Toronto, ON, July
1978 - NEW BRUNSWICK INFORMATION SERVICE
MAGAZINE, VOL.3, No. 4 - Feature Article
- ATLANTIC ADVOCATE – Dialogue with an Artist –Karol
Schweiger - Feature Article
1976 - ART MAGAZINE, Toronto, ON, March
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GRANTS:
2001 NB ARTS BY INVITATION GRANT.
2001 CANADA COUNCIL TRAVEL GRANT (through BAG) Dept.
of External Affairs.
1996 SHEFFIELD LAKE WORKSHOP, Tamworth, ON
1992 FEDERAL-PROVINCIAL CO-OPERATION GRANT
PROVINCIAL GRANT - SOLO EXHIBITION GRANT
1991 SHEFFIELD LAKE WORKSHOP, Tamworth, ON
1988 PROVINCIAL GRANT - EMMA LAKE WORKSHOP, SK
1986 PROVINCIAL GRANT - EMMA LAKE WORKSHOP, SK
1985 PROVINCIAL GRANT - TRIANGLE ARTISTS
WORKSHOP - Pine Plains, New York
TRIANGLE ARTIST’S WORKSHOP GRANT - The
Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
1984 PROVINCIAL GRANT - SOLO EXHIBITION GRANT
1981 CANADA COUNCIL VISITING ARTISTS GRANT
PROVINCIAL GRANT - EMMA LAKE WORKSHOP, SK
1980 CANADA COUNCIL VISITING ARTISTS GRANT
PROVINCIAL GRANT - EMMA LAKE WORKSHOP, SK
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JURY PARTICIPATIONS
JUROR – LT. GOVERNOR AWARD Fredericton, NB
September 2009 (N.B. Arts Branch)
ROYAL CANADIAN MINT - 125 Canada
Coins Ottawa, April 1991(New Brunswick Representative)
DUFFY - CROWELL AWARD - Fredericton, NB,
May, 1991
CANADA COUNCIL ART BANK - Ottawa, ON,
Feb. l990
CANADA COUNCIL TRAVELLING JURY -
(Maritimes), September, 1990
JUROR, PROVINCIAL ART BANK - Fredericton,
NB, September, 1989
