NATALIE FERGUSON CV
nataliefergusondesign@gmail.com
DESIGN PROJECTS
Set Designer - Blue Waves, Directed by Moira Lael MacDonald at Automata, Los Angeles, CA 2023
Production Designer - Call of Dragons Commercials , Fairlight Games 2023
Production Designer - Coca-Cola Refreshing Films Airplane Mode Commercial, Directed by Christine Zivic 2023
Production Designer - Dreamer, Directed by Balca Sagmanli 2022
Set Designer - only b0ne$, Directed by Amy Chiao at Elysian Theater 2022/23
Production Designer - Ed Gain was a child fashion commercial of Shawn Hu’s Spring 2022 collection 2022
Production Designer - Reina Rebelde Makeup Commercial, Directed by Christine Zivic 2022
Production & Costume Designer on Managing Post Corporate Styles, Directed by Amy Chiao 2022
Production Designer on A Distant Land, Directed by Iris Ma 2022
Production Designer on You iiiii Everything Else, Directed by Christine Zivic 2021
Scene Designer on Cries and Whispers, Directed by Genevieve Fowler 2021
Scene Designer on Kalakaar Bazaar, Created by Marney Miller & Kanthi Ananthagopal 2021
Set Designer for Divya Mehra’s Canadian Art Spring Issue Cover 2018
Set Designer A Portrait with your pet - aceartinc. Winnipeg, MB 2014/16
EXHIBITIONS
Deep Dive, Group Show, Graffiti Art Gallery, Winnipeg,MB 2019
17th Annual Art from the Heart Show, Winnipeg,MB 2018
Members Show Manitoba Centre for Craft,Winnipeg,MB 2018
Hothouse Installation for Herbarium Dry Media III Forth Projects, Winnipeg,MB 2017
Beau Geste “Raccoon and Beaver” RAW:almond, Winnipeg,MB 2016
Beau Geste “Coyote” Neechi Niche, Winnipeg,MB 2015
Beau Geste at Nuit Blanche, Stephen Juba Park, Winnipeg,MB 2015
Who Fonted? Group Show Natural Cycle, Winnipeg,MB 2014
Art Pieces of Pizza Group Show Natural Cycle, Winnipeg,MB 2014
Flash Forward Photography Biennale Magenta Gallery, Toronto,ON 2010
Pom Pom Grow Op Solo Exhibition Semai Gallery, Winnipeg,MB 2009
BMO 1st Art! Group Exhibition Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, Toronto,ON 2007
The End is Near Thesis Group Show Platform Gallery, Winnipeg,MB 2007
P.S Juried Student Show aceartinc., Winnipeg,MB 2005
PUBLIC ART PROJECTS
Secret Ingredient - Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto,ON 2019
Art City Free Store- Selected Group Artist- ARCA Conference, Charlottetown,PEI 2017
RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE
Assistant Technical Designer, LA Opera, Downtown Los Angeles Present
Assistant Prop Master and Set Dresser for Scenes with Cranes, a Center for New Performance Production 2022
Puppeteer for Janie Geiser’s Sound House Performance, Wende Museum, Los Angeles, CA 2022
Research Fellow for 71 Percent Fellowship, California Institute of the Arts 2021
Puppeteer for Moira Lael MacDonald’s “The Story of Minka and Misho, The Getty, Los Angeles, CA 2021
Teaching Assistant at California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA 2019-2022
Lead Instructor For CAPSA Summer Institute, Los Angeles, CA 2020-2022
Student Assistant for Prop Dept California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA 2019-2022
Community Programs Manager Art City Inc. Winnipeg, MB 2013-2019
Board of Directors (Chair) Art from the Heart Winnipeg, MB 2016-2019
Ceramic Medal Designer for Ted’s Run for Literacy Winnipeg, MB 2018/19
Art Facilitator The Great Escape Fort Whyte, Winnipeg, MB 2015/17
Photographer for A Portrait with your Pet aceartinc. Winnipeg, MB 2015
Workshop Facilitator at Art City, Winnipeg, MB 2007-2009
Gallery Assistant at BuroDijkstra, Rotterdam, NL 2006
GRANTS AND AWARDS
Lillian Disney Scholarship 2019-2022
Manitoba Arts Council - Scholarship Award 2019/20
Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre Moray Sinclair Scholarship 2020/21
Manitoba Arts Council Travel Grant 2019
Winnipeg Foundation – Professional Development Grant 2016/17
Nuit Blanche Winnipeg – Illuminate the Night Grant 2015
Winnipeg Arts Council - Grant B Recipient 2009
Regional Winner BMO 1st Art! Student Competition 2007
RESIDENCIES
Professional Guest Artist Residency - Art City, Winnipeg, MB 2023
Artist-in-Residence with Toby Gillies – Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, ON 2019
EDUCATION
MFA in Scene Design, California Institute of the Arts Valencia, CA
B.F.A. (honours) Studio of Fine Art, University of Manitoba Winnipeg, MB
EDUCATION
MFA in Scene Design, California Institute of the Arts Valencia, CA
B.F.A. (honours) Studio of Fine Art, University of Manitoba Winnipeg, MB