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EDUCATION
GRANTS & AWARDS
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
REVIEWS & PUBLICATIONS
CORPORATE COLLECTIONS
GALLERY REPRESENTATIONS
WORKSHOP & CONFERENCE ATTENDANCE


EDUCATION

1993-1997 Queen’s University, B.F.A., Honours, Kingston, ON
1994-1997 Gallery Docent, Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Kingston, ON

GRANTS & AWARDS
2002 Purchase Award: Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition, City of Toronto
2001 Exhibition Assistance Grant, Ontario Arts Council
2000 Kitchener-Waterloo Art Award, Leading Edge Category
1998 Bernice Adams Bursary
1997 Queen’s University Printmaking Award, Andre Bieler Prize

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2010 New Work, Paula White Diamond Gallery, Waterloo, ON
2009 Old Buildings with New Ideas, Harbinger Gallery, Waterloo, ON
2005 Selection of Work, xcartrestoration, Toronto, ON
2004 Recent Works, Foti Gallery, Collingwood, ON
2002 New Works, KOR Gallery, Kitchener, ON
2002 Wood, Paper, Paint, Wyndham Gallery, Cambridge, ON
2001 Sentinels of the Past, Harbingers of the Future, KOR Gallery, Kitchener, ON
2000 Mysteries of Perception, Walper Gallery, Kitchener, ON
1999 Memories, KOR Gallery, Kitchener, ON

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GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010 The Artist Project Toronto, (juried), Queen Elizabeth Building, Toronto, ON
2009 One of a Kind Visual Art Gallery, (juried), Direct Energy Centre, Toronto, ON
2009 Urban Immersions, Deer Path Art Gallery, Lake Forest, Illinois, USA
2009 Recent Work, Campbell House Museum, Toronto, ON
2009 Industrial Works, Petroff Gallery, Toronto, ON
2009 Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition, (juried), Nathan Phillip’s Square, Toronto, ON
2009 The Artist Project Toronto, (juried), Liberty Grand, Toronto, ON
2008 One of a Kind Visual Art Gallery, (juried), Direct Energy Centre, Toronto, ON
2008 Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition, (juried), Nathan Phillip’s Square, Toronto, ON
2008 The Artist Project, (juried), Merchandise Mart, Chicago, Illinois, USA
2008 The Artist Project Toronto, (juried), Liberty Grand, Toronto, ON
2005 Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition, (juried), Nathan Phillip’s Square, Toronto, ON
2004 Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition, (juried), Nathan Phillip’s Square, Toronto, ON
2003 1st kw/ag biennial, Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery, Kitchener, ON
2003 Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition, (juried), Nathan Phillip’s Square, Toronto, ON
2003 InsideArt, Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, ON
2003 Best Of, First Canadian Place Gallery, Toronto, ON
2002 Window of Opportunity, Petroff Gallery, Toronto, ON
2002 Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition, (juried), Nathan Phillip’s Square, Toronto, ON
2001 From the Tree of Life, Petroff Gallery, Toronto, ON
2001 Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition, (juried), Nathan Phillip’s Square, Toronto, ON
2000 Quota, KOR Gallery, Kitchener, ON
1999 Insights, Wellington County Museum, Elora, ON
1999 Main Street, Rotunda Gallery, Kitchener City Hall, Kitchener, ON
1997 B.F.A. Fourth Year Showing, Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Kingston, ON
1997 Really Big Prints, Union Gallery, Kingston, ON
1994 Dimensions, Union Gallery, Kingston, ON

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REVIEWS & PUBLICATIONS
09/08/20 “Old Buildings + Art at the Petroff”, Savel Blogs, Toronto, ON
09/Aug./Sept. “Heather Kocsis”, TruLife Magazine, Issue 7
08/08/16 “Artist Travels from Canada to Capture Stadium Before Demolition”, www.SaveYankeeStadium.org
08/08/16 CBS Early Morning Show, Yankee Stadium featured, interview
08/03/07 “How To Buy Art:, National Post
02/10/10 “Kocsis’ Back Alley Blues”, Marshall Ward, Echo Newsweekly, Vol. 6 No. 2.
02/10/04 “Kocsis’ unique perspective draws you to her back alleys”, Robert Reid, Kitchener-Waterloo Record
02/01/29 “Artist Captures St. Mary’s Hospital in Wood”, Kitchener-Waterloo Record
01/05/16 “KOR Artist Captures Memories of Aging Factories” Kitchener-Waterloo Record

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CORPORATE COLLECTIONS
“The Sony Centre”, Oil on plywood, The Sony Centre for the Performing Arts, Toronto, ON
“Sentinels of the Past, Harbingers of the Future”, a collection of 14 wood assemblages of Kitchener-Waterloo’s industrial factories,
 Kitchener City Hall, Kitchener, ON
“St. Mary’s Hospital”, Oil on plywood, St, Mary’s Hospital Foundation, Kitchener, ON
“King Street East”, Oil on plywood, City of Toronto

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GALLERY REPRESENTATION
Paula White Diamond Gallery, Waterloo, ON
Petroff Gallery, Toronto, ON
Ariana Gallery, Royal Oaks, Michigan

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WORKSHOP & CONFERENCE ATTENDANCE
2001 The Art of Teaching Art, Waterloo Regional Arts Council
2001 The Business of Being An Artist, Guelph Business Enterprise Centre
1998 Three month residency at the printshop, Engramme, Quebec City
1999 VAO: The Fine Art of Being a Professional, University of Waterloo
1997 Seven day residency at Open Studio, Toronto, ON
1997 Sightlines: International Symposium, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta
1997 Southern Graphics Printmaking Conference, Tampa, Florida
1996 Southern Graphics Printmaking Conference, Morgantown, West Virginia
1996 Frogman’s Press and Gallery Workshop, Beresford, South Dakota

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