BIO

Regular Part-Time

Sheila Provazza

Regular Part-Time Faculty
Division of Fine Arts, Painting

CONTACT INFORMATION

Office Number: G208
Email: sprovazza@nscad.ca

Background

Sheila Provazza resides in Nova Scotia and has been teaching Drawing and Painting at NSCAD since 1993.   She received her BFA in Painting and Drawing from the University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth and her MFA in Painting from Cranbrook Academy of Art in Michigan.

Provazza has exhibited her work in the United States and Canada and has work in the collection of Mount Saint Vincent University, The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, the Nova Scotia Art Bank and has been a recipient of Nova Scotia Presentation and Creation Grants.

CURRENT RESEARCH AND/OR CREATIVE PRACTICE

In addition to teaching at NSCAD, Sheila Provazza has taught at Alfred University and Chautauqua Institution in New York, she maintains a studio practice and has worked as a scenic artist and designer for opera and theatre.

SIGNIFICANT PUBLICATIONS/EXHIBITIONS

Carte Blanche, Vol. 2:  Painting, Magenta Publishing for the Arts, Jane Urquhart & Clint Roenisch, 2008, Toronto, Canada