Events

1. Communion of the Faint: Confessions and Complications

February 6 to March 22, 2010

Redeemer University Art Gallery, Ancaster, Ontario

New work will be exhibited with related work from recent series. Opening reception: Saturday, February 5, 7:30 pm.

2. New Publication: 'God is Dead' and I Don't Feel So Good Myself: Theological Engagements With the New Atheism

http://wipfandstock.com/store/God_Is_Dead_and_I_Dont_Feel_So_Good_Myself_Theological_Engagements_with_the_New_Atheism

A chapter of this book is dedicated to the images and artist statement for works from "The Skeptic's Gospel". Cover art by Paul Roorda.

3. Public Notice: Confessions

October 16 to 25, 2009

Critical Media Lab, University of Waterloo

A series of publicly posted weather-damaged ritual works on paper with performance elements documented in photography.

4. Pocket Bible

October 7 to Nov 7, 2009

www.blakeprize.com.au/entries/directors-cut-2009

Blake Prize for Religious Art, finalist. Also showing in The Blake Prize Director's Cut exhibition.

5. The Skeptic's Gospel and Other Remedies for Truth

March 13 to May 27, 2009

Institute for Christian Studies 229 College Street, Suite 200 Toronto, Ontario M5T 1R4 Tel: 416 979 2331

Opening Reception: Friday, March 13, 7 to 9 p.m. Artist Talk: Tuesday, April 14, 8 p.m.

6. Bravo! TV - Monday, May 11, 2009, 8:30 a.m.

Paul Roorda was featured on The Artist's Life, a television show profiling the work of Canadian artists. Each episode is a glimpse into the vision guiding the artistic process as expressed through the thoughts, words, and daily experience of the artist. This episode of the Artist's Life first aired on BRAVO! on May 8, 2005.

7. Upholding Imagination: 50th Anniversary Alumni Award - University of Waterloo

Paul Roorda's "Fifty: Upholding Imagination" was selected by the University of Waterloo to mark the occasion of the University's 50th Anniversary. Each of fifty alumni chosen to receive the UW 50th Anniversary Alumni Award will receive a limited edition print of this work.