About Corrin
Corrin Smithson McWhirter is a native of southern Ontario, Canada. She studied sculpture and installation at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design and received her Bachelor of Fine Arts from York University in Toronto. She currently lives in Nova Scotia. Corrin has exhibited and curated exhibitions throughout North America. While sculpture and installation remain her first loves, she works in a variety of media and formats. She uses simple forms and designs to express ideas about place, time, perception, and connection.
In addition to personal practice, Corrin has held gallery director positions at various arts and culture organizations in the United States. She works actively to support the professional growth of local artists, in addition to partnering with community leaders to foster and inspire public art. |
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Current/Upcoming Exhibitions
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Past Exhibitions (Selected)• Absence and Presence - Exploring the Abandoned Cliff Hotel, Springfield, IL
• Pillsburied: Multiple Resurrections - M.G. Nelson Gallery, Springfield, IL • Gemstones - University of IL Springfield Visual Arts Gallery, Springfield, IL • Process and Materials - Women Made Gallery, Chicago IL • Vantage - James S. Murray Gallery, Springfield, IL • Fragmented Remains - M.G. Nelson Gallery, Springfield, IL • Print & Drawing Exhibition - Clemson University, S.C. • Reclaimed - St Louis Artists Guild, St Louis, MO • Tell Me a Story - Foundry Arts Center, St Charles, MO • Art Blast: Blank Slate - Easton, MA • Of This Place - DEMO Project, Springfield, IL • Along the Water - M.G. Nelson Gallery, Springfield, IL |
Awards/Grants
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