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Murray Siple

Salt Spring Island, B.C. Canada


Murals: 2026 Whistler Skatepark “Jaws”

2023 Culture Days Mural Walk, The Pas, Manitoba 

2023 Arts Council Mahon Hall Mural, Salt Spring Island, Canada 

2021 Arts Council Mahon Hall Mural, Salt Spring Island, Canada 

2019    Whistler Skatepark 25th Anniversary, Whistler, Canada (Mural)

Exhibitions:

2026 Woven Curated Goods, Salt Spring Island, B.C. (Painting)

2026 Salty Pear Gallery, Salt Spring Island, B.C. (Painting)

2026 My Mother’s Eye, Victoria, BC. (Painting)

2025 Westbeach Store (Painting)

2025 Harvest Moon Salt Spring Island (Painting)

2024 ReLocation Spring Show for Salt Spring Arts Council (Sculpture)

2023 Mahon Hall Sculpture Garden, Salt Spring Island (Sculpture)

2023 Cassette Cafe & Diver Bar Salt Spring Solo Exhibition (Painting)

2023 Re-Imagined Group Show Salt Spring Printmakers (Drawing)

2022 Polygon Gallery North Vancouver, Canada (Documentary Video)

2022 Ikouii Open IV Group Show Atlanta, Georgia USA (Painting)

2022 Arts Council Spring Show, Salt Spring Island, Canada (Installation)

2022 100 Kellogg ART COMP, London, Ontario, Canada (Sculpture)

2021 Ikouii Without Labels Group Show, Atlanta, Georgia, USA (Painting)

2021 SSNAP Parallel Art Show, Salt Spring Island, Canada (Painting)

2021    Slice of Life Gallery Group Show, Vancouver, Canada (Printmaking)

2020 Victoria Arts Council Summer Show Victoria, Canada (Painting)

2020 Federation Gallery Group Show Vancouver, Canada (Painting)

2020    Ranger Station Group Harrison Hot Springs, Canada (Painting)

2019 Arts Council Anonymous North Vancouver, Canada (Painting)

2019 El Kartel 100 Amigos Group Show Vancouver, Canada (Painting)

2019    SSNAP Group Show Salt Spring Island, Canada (Painting)

2019    World Ski & Snowboard Festival Whistler, Canada (Painting)

              2019    BMO Emily Carr Alumni Solo Show Vancouver, Canada (Painting) 

2016 Whistler Brewery Group Show Whistler, Canada (Photography)

2011 Ferry Building Gallery, West Vancouver, Canada (Photography)

2011    The Cheaper Show No. 10 Vancouver, Canada (Photography)

2010 Winter Olympics Vancouver, Canada (Experimental Video)

2010    The Cheaper Show No. 9 Vancouver, Canada (Photography)

2009 iCord/Blusson Spinal Cord Centre Vancouver, Canada (Drawing)

2008 Hot Docs Toronto, Canada (Feature Documentary Premiere)

1996 Whistler Convention Centre, Canada (Snow/Skate Video Premiere)

1995 Snowsports Industries America San Diego, USA (Video Premiere)

1992 Gallery 56 Vancouver Canada (Experimental Film)

Video: 2026 Adaptive Surf Film Teaser, Access Surf Hawaii (Documentary)

2013 “Turn Them Black” Director Short Film Olympus 72Hr Film Festival

2010 “Cold Fronts” Winter Olympics Vancouver, Canada (Experimental Video)

2010 “Sit On It” Winter Olympics Vancouver, Canada (Action sports)

2008 “Carts of Darkness” Writer, Director NFB 2008

1996 “Cascadia” Producer, Director, Cinematographer, Editor (Snow/Skate)

1995 “The Burning”  Producer, Director, Cinematographer, Editor (Snow/Skate)

1995 “Full Colour”  Producer, Director, Cinematographer, Editor (Snow/Skate)

1994 “Season”  Producer, Director, Cinematographer, Editor (Snow/Skate)

1991 “Kronen Strasse” Writer, Director, Short Documentary

Grants: 2026 Canada Arts Council Micro-Grant

2026 BC Arts Council Visual Artist Grant

2021   Canada Arts Council: Research and Creation For Visual Artists

2021 BC Arts Council Project Assistance: Pivot for Individuals

2020 BC Arts Council Project Assistance Grant

2020 BC Arts Council Media Grant

Awards: 2022 Ikouii “Open IV” Show, Atlanta, Georgia: People’s Choice Award

2021 Ikouii “Without Labels” Atlanta, Georgia: People’s Choice Award

2010 Audience Award for Documentary, Qinghai, China

2008 Leo Award Vancouver, Canada: Best Feature Documentary

2002 Certificate Of Merit, Chicago International Film Festival (Short)

Residency Santa Fe Art Institute 2026 (invited; cohort participant)

Education:

1997 University of British Columbia, General Studies

1994   Emily Carr University Of Art + Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts

1990 Thompson Rivers University, Foundation In Fine Arts

Press/Media:

2026 Jenkem Skateboard Magazine Interview

2026 Thrasher Magazine 

2026 Surfer Magazine

2026 F’nRad Podcast

2026 BBC “Outlook” featuring Murray Siple

2026 Global News “This Is BC” featuring Murray Siple 

2025 Rocky Mountain ADA Podcast featured artist/adaptive surfer

2025 The Unexpected Journey Podcast featured artist/adaptive surfer

2024 Accessible Media Inc . “Postcards” featured artist

2023 Folk Life Magazine Feature Article Southern Gulf Islands, Canada

2022    Inside Their Studio: Deaf And Disabled Artists Reshaping The Arts 

2019 CBC Radio: Artists With Disabilities Presentation with Q&A

2016 BBC International News - Travelling Photographer Feature

2011 Macleans Magazine - People To Watch of 2011

2008 The Capilano Review - documentary

2008 The Georgia Straight - documentary

2008 Globe & Mail (cover) - documentary

2008 CTV News Interview - documentary

2008 Global News Interview - documentary

1996 Transworld Snowboarding Magazine - action sports video

1996 Big Brother Magazine - action sports video

1995 Thrasher Skateboard Magazine - action sports video

1992 Globe & Mail - experimental film “Projections Ice”