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Master of Fine Art, Print Media, Concordia University, Montreal, QC, CA

Bachelor of Fine Art, Interdisciplinary, Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, Halifax, NS,CA
 

 

The Rest and the Void, Atelier Circulaire, Montreal, CA

The Rest and the Void, SNAP (Society of Northern Alberta Print-Artists), Edmonton, CA
Borough Burrow, Alberta Printmakers, Calgary, CA
MFA Thesis show, MFA Gallery - Concordia University, Montréal, CA
Uncertain Cities, Casa del Popolo, Montréal, CA
Goodnight City, Happy Fun Hideaway, Brooklyn, USA
Borderlines in the Sand, Villa Magdalena K, Hamburg, DE
Standing Water, Bathroom Gallery, Spartacus Books, Vancouver, CA

 

Holding Place. Eastern Edge Gallery. St. John’s, CA
Trazando Las Lineas. Center for Embodied Pedagogy and Action, San Juan, PR

Inhospitable. Touring exhibition showing at Universities and galleries across Canada
Situer/Situate, Articule, Montréal, CA
Graduating Students Exhibition, VAV Gallery, Montréal, CA
Engaged Editions, Booklyn, Brooklyn, USA
Okanagan Print Triennial, Kelowna Art Gallery, Kelowna, CA
Fond du Tiroir, Galerie Alain Piroir, Montréal, CA
Pour l’art, Galerie B-312, Montreal, CA
Surface Inc. FOFA Gallery-Concordia University, Montréal, CA
Satellite Art Show, Secret Project Robot, Miami, USA
Amplify & Multiply, Coburn Gallery at Colorado College, Colorado Springs, USA
Maureen II, Ancienne Ecole des Beaux Arts, Montréal, CA
Dreaming in the Now, Secret Project Robot, Brooklyn, USA

Summaryk/Summer Dust, Verksmidjan, Hjalteyri, IS
Like a Rainbow in the Dark, Flowers for all Occasions Gallery, Brooklyn, USA
Summer of Robot, Secret Project Robot, Brooklyn, USA
Headshop: A Psychedelic Group Art Show, Secret Project Robot, Brooklyn, NY,
Turning to Night, Le Petit Versailles, NY, USA
The Bootleg T-Shirt Show, Printed Matter, NY, USA
The Blacklight Lounge, Secret Project Robot, Brooklyn, USA
Our Town, Secret Project Robot, Brooklyn, USA
Garden Party, Blue Door Gallery, Nyack, USA
The T-Shirt Show, Printed Matter, NY, USA
Monsters, Billboard Project with Kayrock Screenprinting, Brooklyn, USA
Process Invisible, Street Level Gallery, Portland, USA
Start/Stop/Start, Fiction, Vancouver, CA



Workshop Teacher, Concordia University, Montreal, CA

Course Instructor, Contemporary Woodcut and Relief I,Concordia University, Montreal, CA
Workshop Teacher, Screenprinting workshop. St Michael’s Printshop,St John’s, CA
Guest Lecturer. University of Santa Cruz. Santa Cruz, USA
Artist Talk, Society of North Alberta Printmakers, Edmonton, CA
Artist Talk, Alberta Printmakers. Calgary, CA
Residency and Artist Talk. Eastern Edge Gallery. St John’s, CA
Travel Grant, Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec, CA
Finalist, The Claudine and Stephen Bronfman Fellowship in Contemporary Art, CA

Teaching Assistant, Concordia University, Art History Department, Montreal, CA
Faculty of Fine Arts Fellowship, Concordia University. Montreal, CA
Guest Lecturer. Processes in Digital Media I. Concordia University. Montreal, CA
Speaker, Social Practices in Print Media. Expanded Practices in Print Media
Symposium. Concordia University. Montreal, CA

Quebec Student Mobility Award, Ministère de l’Éducation et de l’Enseignement Supérieur, CA
Teaching Assistant, Intaglio I, Contemporary Woodcut and Relief II, Advanced Screenprinting. Print Media Department,Concordia University, Montreal, CA              
Graduate Student Mobility Award,
Concordia International, Montreal, CA
Artist Residency, Summaryk/Summer Dust. Verksmidjan, Hjalteyri, IS
Residency and Artist Talk. Borderlines in the Sand. Villa Magdalena K, Hamburg, DE
 

 

 

Trazando las Lineas. Southern Graphics Council International/ Center for Embodied
Pedagogy and Action

Inhospitable. Concordia MFA Student Initiative. Portfolio exchange and touring exhibition



Love Under the Patriarchy. Co-editor. Zine. Out of Line Press
Radical Possibilities: Archives and Social Space in Cities. Co-Author. Zine. Out of Line Press
The Rest and the Void. Artist Book. Screenprint and Relief. Out of Line Press
Okanagan Print Triennial Catalog. Catalog of the 2018 Okanagan Print Triennial
Concrete Jungle. Artist book. Screenprint, edition of 100. Out of Line Press
Something About Texas. Artist book. Screenprint, edition of 15. Self Published
Words Beyond Walls. Co-Editor. Publication of women prisoner’s art and writing.
Books Beyond Bars



Performer in
The Fake Orgasm Choir, by Coral Short. Phenomena Festival. The
Rialto, Montréal, CA

Varulven, with Nick Kuepfer, Neil Holyoak, Jim Holyoak and Matt Shane, Mengi, Reykjavík, Iceland
Varulven, Art POP festival, with Nick Kuepfer and Jim Holyoak, L’École des beaux-arts
de Montréal, CA
Performer in
The Hole-y Army by Coral Short, New York Dyke March, NY




Helped curate
Agitate! Educate! Organize! Agit Prop into the 21st Century. Interference
Archive, Brooklyn, NY, USA.

Printing Politics. In conjunction with the Expanded Practices in Print Media Symposium. Concordia University. Montréal, CA
Print Disorder, Print Fair. La Soterranea, Montréal, CA

 

 

Jane Walker, Eastern Edge. Close for Comfort, Exhibition text for Holding Place
https://easternedge.ca/exhibition-text-for-holding-place-close-for-comfort-by-jane-walker/

Agnieszka Matejko, Galleries West. “Christeen Francis: Artist looks at precarious cycles of
displacement and gentrification in urban centres.”

https://www.gallerieswest.ca/magazine/stories/christeen-francis/

Interview by Stefan Cristof, Free City Radio, CKUT FM.
https://m.soundcloud.com/freecityradio/interview-artist-christine-francis

 

Member, Justseeds Artist Cooperative, North America

Executive Director, St Michael's Printshop, St. John's, CA

Member, Articule. Montreal, CA

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