Birth Place
Didsbury, Alberta
1940

Residence
Calgary, Alberta

Education
1972-92, Textile Dyeing, Kunio Isa Master Dyer, Koyoto, Japan
1967, Honours Diploma, Alberta College of Art, Calgary, Alberta

Selected Awards

• Elected to Full Membership (RCA) Royal Canadian Academy of Arts, 1995

Public Commissions

• Ester Honens International Piano Competition (9 silk pieces)
  Calgary, Alberta
  1996
• Sceptre Resources (Wall Hanging)
  Calgary, Alberta
  1988
• British Petroleum (Wall Hanging)
  Calgary, Alberta
  1987
• Alberta Trade Office
  New York, New York, USA
  1980

Public Collections

• Calgary Civic Collection
  Calgary, Alberta
• Nickle Arts Museum, University of Calgary
  Calgary, Alberta
• Canada Descente Collection
  Osaka, Japan
• University of Alberta
  Edmonton, Alberta
• Alberta Foundation for the Arts
  Edmonton, Alberta
• British Petroleum
  Calgary, Alberta
• Amoco Corporation
  Calgary, Alberta
• Canadian Airlines
  Calgary, Alberta

Represented by

• Virginia Christopher Galleries, Calgary, Alberta
• Alberta Craft Council, Edmonton, Alberta

Bibliography

• Alberta Society of Artists, The First Seventy Years by Kathy E. Zimon University of Calgary Press, 2000

Solo Exhibitions

• Hand Dyed Silk Works
  Virginia Christopher Fine Art Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
  2001
• Bill Morton Dyed Works
  Nickle Arts Museum, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta
  1994
• Intervals / Dyed Silk Hangings
  Virginia Christopher Galleries, Calgary, Alberta 
  1989
• Celebration, Nature Transformed
  Sakaimachi Gallery, Kyoto, Japan
  1988
• Art is Our Game
  Alberta
  1988
• Bill Morton Silk Hangings
  Art Gallery of the South Okanogan, Penticton, British Columbia
  1987
• Kimono Show
  Kuroda Tei Gallery, Osaka, Japan
  1982
• Kimono, Screens and Hangings
  Kyoto International Student House, Kyoto, Japan
  1982
• Takarazuka, Japan
  1977

Group Exhibitions

• 75 @Album ACAD
  Illingworth Kerr Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
  2002
• Six Degrees of Separation, Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the AFA Collection
  The Prairie Art Gallery, Grande Prairie, Alberta
  1998
• Saints and Sinners - Presented by the Alberta Society of Artists
  The Works International Arts Festival, Edmonton, Alberta
  1998
• Tribute - 15 Years of Alberta Craft
  McMullen Gallery, MacKenzie Health Science Centre, U of A, Edmonton, Alberta
  1995
• Curator's Choice
  Virginia Christopher Galleries, Calgary, Alberta
  1994
• International Organ Festival, Alberta Society of Artists
  Calgary, Alberta
  1994
• Material Splendor
  Penny Lane, Calgary, Alberta
  1993
• Home Show
  Triangle Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
  1993
• Leading by Example
  McMullen Gallery, MacKenzie Health Science Centre, U of A, Edmonton, Alberta
  1993
• Canadian Textile Art - 3 Perspectives
  Itami City Crafts Centre, Itami, Japan
  1992
• Textiles Works by Three Canadian Artists 
  Sakaimachi Gallery, Kyoto, Japan
  1991
• On the Road to Kobe
  Front Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
  1986
• Japanese Impressions
  Gulf Canada Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
  1985
• Calligraphy and Textile Exhibition
  Vanderlilie Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
  1984
• Three People, 3 Countries
  Kyoto Community Bank, Kyoto, Japan
  1983
• Foreign Artists in Kansai
  American Cultural Centre, Tokoyo, Japan
  1981

Traveling Exhibitions

• Between 4 - Morton, Hicklin, Ohe & Gregoraschuck
  Alberta
  1996
• Alberta Impressions
  Japan
  1986
• Handspirits, Alberta Craft Council Anniversary Exhibition
  Alberta
  1985