Dr. Holger Kalberg

Associate Professor

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Biography

Holger Kalberg, born in Germany, is an Associate Professor at the University of Manitoba’s School of Art. He received a Master of Fine Art from Chelsea College of Art, University of the Arts London in 2007, and a Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts from Emily Carr University in 2001. Kalberg's artistic practice encompasses the complexities of human interaction and identity through painting. His work explores themes such as alienation and withdrawal, often integrating elements of portraiture and narrative. He has exhibited widely, including at the Vancouver Art Gallery and Monte Clark Gallery, showcasing his innovative approach to abstraction. Kalberg has participated in significant group exhibitions such as the RBC Painting Competition, where he has been a finalist multiple times, and has received grants from the Canada Council and BC Arts Council. Residing and working in Winnipeg, he continues to impact the contemporary art scene with his unique perspective on the human condition as reflected in his art.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor Painting

— Present

University of Manitoba • Winnipeg, Manitoba

Teaching painting and supervising graduate students at the School of Art.

Awards

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Research Leave Grant

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Research Leave Grant

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Creative Works Grant

Requirements for University of Manitoba

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree in nursing or equivalent Professional registration as RN or RPN Research Methods course (min grade C+) Introductory Statistics course (min grade C+)
Application Checklist
  • CV/Resume
  • Statement of Intent (500 words)
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Transcripts
  • Proof of professional registration
  • Criminal Record Check
  • Child Abuse Registry Check
  • Adult Abuse Registry Check
Specialization Notes

Streams include Education, Administration, or Clinical.