Education

2005-2007       Photography Program Graduate, Honours, Algonquin College, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

2006                Alternative Processes Photography Workshop, SPAO, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

2004-2005        Studio Arts Program, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Upcoming Exhibitions

Jul 2011             Shift de nuit (group), Jeux de la francophonie canadienne, Galerie du Nouvel Ontario, Sudbury, Canada

Feb 2011             Beheld (solo), Perth International Arts Festival, Perth Centre for Photography, Perth, WA, Australia

Selected Solo Exhibitions

May 2010          Les quintuplees Dionne, Dale Smith Gallery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Sept 2008         Beheld, Festival X, Dale Smith Gallery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Nov 2007         Cocks and Doilies, Atomic Rooster Bistro, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Selected Group Exhibitions

Dec 2010          New Work, Dale Smith Gallery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Oct 2010          Slideluck Potshow, Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Sept 2010          A Private Collection of Glenn McInnes: Canadian Photography, Festival X, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Aug 2010          Portraits of Bluesfest, CUBE Gallery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Aug 2010          IRIS Awards, Perth Centre for Photography, Perth, WA, Australia

July 2010          Out of Sight, Out of Mind, St-Brigid%u2019s Centre for the Arts, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

May 2010          Exposed: Pervasive Influence, Contact Photography Festival, Gladstone Hotel, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Feb 2010            Les VI^e Jeux de la Francophonie Laureates Exhibition, 2010 Olympic Winter Games, Cultural Olympiads, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Jan 2010            New Work, Dale Smith Gallery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Dec 2009          SPAO Print Sale, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada       

Dec 2009         Feminism: Now, Anna Leonowens Gallery, NSCAD, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Nov 2009         Naked in the Capital, Arts and Architecture Gallery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Sept-Oct 2009  VI^e Jeux de la Francophonie Artist%u2019s Exhibition, Palais de l%u2019Unesco, Beirut, Lebanon

Jun-Sept 2009   Likeness, Karsh Festival, SPAO, Ottawa, Ontario

Jan 2009          New Work, Dale Smith Gallery, Ottawa, Ontario

Apr 2007          Graduating Student Exhibition, Algonquin College, Ottawa, Ontario

Awards and Grants

2010                 Canada Council for the Arts, Travel Grant to Professionals in the Visual Arts

2009                Gold medal winner representing Canada in photography at the VI^e Jeux de la Francophonie in Beirut, Lebanon

2007                Adobe Digital Imaging Award for outstanding proficiency in digital imaging and web design

Private Collections

2010                 Les quintuplees Dionne series acquired by the Canadian Museum of Civilization as part of their permanent collection

2010                 “Communion” of Les quintuplees Dionne, private collection of the McInnes Family

Residencies

2011                  Les jeux de la francophonie canadiennne, July 20-24^th, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

2010                 Cultural Olympiad, Vancouver Winter Olympic Games, Place de la Francophonie, February 9-28^th , British Colombia, Canada

2009                VI^e Jeux de la Francophonie, Canadian representative for Photography, September 24^th %u2013 October 10^th, Beirut, Lebanon

Workshops and Conferences

Mar 2010          Workshop leader for a province-wide francophone festival, Vision d%u2019art, Beatrice-Desloges, Orleans, Ontario, Canada

Mar 2010          Invited speaker, Vision d%u2019art festival, Beatrice-Desloges, Orleans, Ontario, Canada

Dec 2008         Artist%u2019s talk, Photography program, la Cite Collegiale, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Juries

Apr 2009          Best Creative Advertisement Award, Algonquin Photography Program Graduates Exhibition, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Selected Publications

2010                 Out of Sight, Out of Mind, exhibition catalogue, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

2009                Feminism: Now, exhibition catalogue, NASCAD, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

2009                Catalogue des Participants aux Concours Culturels, VI^e Jeux de la Francophonie, Beirut, Lebanon

Selected Bibliography

December 13^th, 2010        Simpson, Peter, “A year of capital delights”, voted 6^th best thing of 2010, Ottawa Citizen

September 29^th, 2010       Simpson, Peter. “Bringing Fine Photography to the People”, Ottawa Citizen

August 25^th, 2010         Simpson, Peter. “An artist-eye view of Bluesfest”, Ottawa Citizen

July 13^th, 2010               Simpson, Peter. “Portraits of Bluesfest returns for a second year”, The Big Beat, ottawacitizen.com

April Issue 2010             Levin, Mark. “Status Quo”, Unfolding Magazine, www.unfolding.ca

April 22^nd, 2010             Le Van, Katy. “Cinq fois plutot qu%u2019une”, Voir (Gatineau-Ottawa)

April 9^th, 2010               Lauzon, Veronique. “Telejournal Ottawa-Gatineau”, Tele Radio-Canada

April 8^th, 2010               Thibodeau, Hannah. “Ottawa CBC local Evening News”, CBC Television

April 8^th, 2010               Neal, Alan. “All in a Day”, CBC Radio One 91.5 FM Ottawa

April 7^th, 2010               Simpson, Peter. “Genevieve Thauvette finally brings her photos to Ottawa”, Ottawa Citizen

February 19, 2010           Barnabe, Lyne. “Espace Musique: Culture d%u2019hivers”, Radio Canada (Vancouver)

February 17, 2010           Aylesworth, Linda. “Vancouver Global TV Evening News”, Global TV

February 16, 2010           Zacharias, Yvonne. “Vive le Vancouver! The City%u2019s Olympian French Quarter is Brimming with Joie de Vivre”, The Vancouver Sun

February 13, 2010           Barnabe, Lyne. “Vivez Vancouver %u2013 Culture d%u2019hiver: Journee de la Francophonie canadienne”, Tele Radio-Canada

December 10, 2009         Simpson, Peter. “Picture this under your tree: SPAO holds pre-Christmas print sale”, Ottawa Citizen

October 4, 2009           Simpson, Peter. “Quirky Canadiana Wins Gold Medal”, Ottawa Citizen

October 3, 2009           Simpson, Peter. “Genevieve Thauvette wins gold for Canada at Francophone Games”, Ottawa Citizen%u2028

October 2009               “Les Meilleurs Moments des jeux 2009”, TV5 Monde

October Issue, 2009      Baraniecki-Andrzejak, Justyna. “Living a Photocopy: Quintuplets In Photo (cover story)”, Upfront Magazine

September 30, 2009%u2028%u2028   Simpson, Peter. “Let the art begin...%u2028”, Ottawa Citizen

September 28, 2009        TV5.ca - Genevieve being interviewed in Beirut, Lebanon (TV5, see Day 2)

August 21, 2009%u2028%u2028      Aubin, Katleen. “Bernier et cie (Les jeux de la francophonie)”, Radio-Canada 90.7 FM

December 11, 2008          Gessell, Paul. “The good, the bad & the naughty, voted "The most intriguing discovery of the year... " in the Ottawa arts scene, Ottawa Citizen

September 19, 2008         Cotnam, Hallie. “Ottawa Morning”, CBC Radio One 91.5 FM

September 18, 2008         “Le monde selon Mathieu”, Radio-Canada 90.7 FM %u2028%u2028

September 10, 2008%u2028%u2028 Gessell, Paul. “Me as them”, Ottawa Citizen%u2028

August 23, 2008%u2028%u2028 Gessell, Paul. “X marks the spot”, Ottawa Citizen%u2028

November 1st, 2007 Johnson, Colleen. “All's quiet at the henhouse”, Ottawa Xpress

Represented by Dale Smith Gallery (Ottawa), member of the francophone artist center Le Labo (Toronto) and part of UniversKa Artist%u2019s Kollective (Luxembourg).