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Eugene Ouchi was born in Vernon, British Columbia and studied at the Alberta College of Art.
His career in the graphic design industry spans over 30 years which includes book design, information Design, corporate and entertainment design.

The National Gallery of Canada selected 8 artists to represent Canada in the 36th Venice Biennale, Venice Italy. Eugene’s prints were included in this prestigious exhibition. He has also exhibited in the British International Print Biennale, Bradford England; Graphics Canada, Art Gallery of Ontario; Canadian Printmakers, Canadian Embassy, Washington, DC; and Alberta Artists in Japan /7 Cities in Japan, sponsored by Alberta Culture.

Eugene is currently teaching at the Alberta College of Art & Design

Selected Solo Exhibitions

‘Hiroshima Rain’
One Man Show, Paintings / Constructions
Vernon Art Gallery

‘Prairie Totems’
One Man Show, Paintings and Prints
Mount Royal College Gallery, Calgary

One Man Show, Prints and Drawings
Pascal Gallery, Toronto, Ontario

One Man Show, Prints and Drawings
Gallery 1640, Montreal

Permanent Collections

Alberta Arts Foundation, Edmonton
Art Gallery of Brant, Brantford
Burnaby Art Gallery, Burnaby
Canada Council, Ottawa
Department of External Affairs, Ottawa
Gallery Alef Design, Rome
Glenbow Museum, Calgary
McMaster University, Hamilton
Montreal Museum. Montreal
Mount Allison University, Sackville
Scotia Center, Calgary
Shell Canada, Calgary
University of Calgary
Vernon Art Gallery, Vernon
Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg

Selected Group Exhibitions

2007	‘Silent Impressions’ Burnaby Art Gallery
2006	‘Foreign Affairs Canada Exhibition’, Canadian Chancery, Chicago Illinois
2003	“That Still Place . . . That Place Still” 4 Person Show/ McDonnell, McKenzie, McMillan, Ouchi Nickel Arts Museum, University of Calgary
1995	‘Aspects of Blue’, Muttart Art Gallery, Calgary
1988 - 2005	‘Faculty Exhibitions’ Illingsworth Kerr Gallery, ACAD
1983	‘Alberta Artists in Japan’ /7 Cities in Japan Sponsored by Alberta Culture
1978	‘Aspects of Canadian Printmaking’ Mira Godard Gallery, Toronto
1977	‘Manisphere’ Art Exhibition, Winnipeg, Manitoba
1976	‘Imprint 76’, Montreal
1975	‘Graphics Canada’ Art Gallery of Ontario
1974	‘Contemporary Canadian Graphics’ Winnipeg Art Gallery
1973	‘Three Young Canadians’, Prints and Drawings Art Gallery of Brant, Brantford, Ontario
1973	‘Canadian Printmakers’ Canada House Gallery – London, England Canadian Embassy – Bonn, Germany
1973	‘Burnaby International Print Biennale, Burnaby
1972	‘Biennale di Venezia’, Exposizione international d’arte Grafica d’ogg Venice, Italy
1972	‘Third British International Print Biennale’, Bradford, England
1972	‘Canadian Printmakers’, Canadian Embassy, Washington, DC
1971	‘Seattle Print International’, Seattle