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EDUCATION
- Diploma in Furniture, Sheridan College , School of Crafts and Design (SOCAD). Oakville 2000. Visit their site.
- Bachelor of Arts, Major in Architecture/Art History. Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario 1993.
- Commerce DEC (Diplome D' Etudes Collegiales), CEGEP John Abbott, St. Anne de Bellevue, Québec 1990.
COMMISSIONS AND AWARDS
- 2003 - Mention au Prix de la relève Jean Cartier 2003, Conseil des métiers d'art du Québec
- 2001 - SODEC (Société de Développement des Entreprises Culturelles), Business development grant
- 2000 - Betty Kantor Silent Night Award. Award recipient for outstanding achievement, furniture program, SOCAD.
- 1999 - Betty Kantor Silent Night Award. Award recipient for outstanding achievement, furniture program, SOCAD.
- 1999 - Don McKinley Memorial Award. Award recipient for outstanding achievement, furniture program, SOCAD.
- 1999 - Oakville Mayor's Awards for Business and the Arts: Commissionee. Awarded through two-stage proposal process.
- 1998 – “An Interior Motive” Student Furniture Competition: Finalist in juried competition.
- 1998 - Don Shields Student of Tomorrow Award. In recognition of outstanding achievement, SOCAD.
SHOWS & EXHIBITIONS
- February 2003, 2004 Exhibitor: Interior Design Show, "Studio North", Toronto.
- December 2002, 2003, Exhibitor: Salon des Métiers d'Arts du Québec, Montréal.
- March 2000 - Constructive behaviour, Arts On King, Toronto.
- April 2000, 1999, 1998 - SOCAD Open House, Sheridan Gallery, Oakville.
- January 1999 - “An Interior Motive” Furniture Concepts' display, Metro Home Show, Toronto.
- January 1999-1998 - SOCAD Furniture Department Show, Sheridan Gallery, Oakville.
MEDIA COVERAGE
- Montreal Mirror, "Armchair Visionary",
Jan 8-14, 2004 volume 19 #28, p.23.
www.montrealmirror.com/ARCHIVES/2004/010804/drew_nener.html
- Carleton University Magazine, "Funky Furniture", winter 2003
www.magazine.carleton.ca/2003_winter/950.htm
- Le Devoir, December 7, 2002, page D 3, Réinventer la beauté.
www.ledevoir.com/2002/12/07/15849.html
- Métiers d'Art de Vivre: Matières Renouvelées, volume 15 #1, November 2002,
Page 9.
www.metiers-d-art.qc.ca/actualite/flash_artisan/nenerd.html
- Furniture Studio Two: Tradition in Contemporary Furniture, volume 2 Fall 2001, Page 89.
- statethis.com : Montreal life & style, issue 2, Spring 2001 “funktion furniture”
- The Oakville Beaver, March 26, 1999, Front Page. “Awards of art”
- The Sheridan Sun, April 1, 1999, p. 3. “Oakville Mayor's Award Commissionee.”
- The Sheridan Sun, January 21, 1999, p.8. “Furniture students give Ikea a reason to worry.”
- City TV; Breakfast Television, January 29,1999. “An Interior Motive” Student Furniture Competition, finalists.
- Toronto Metro Home Show Catalogue, January 1999, P.12. “Talented Student Designers Showcased.”
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
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