Education

2015   Diploma, Welding & Fabrication Program, Mohawk College

2013   Honors B.A, Art and Art History, McMaster University

Solo Exhibitions

Upcoming

2015     Nov 11 till Jan 7-2016- Recollections, Old Town Hall, Waterford, Ontario

Group Exhibitions

2014    July 19th-30th- Desmond Juried Art Exhibition and Sale, University of Guelph Ridgetown Campus, Ridgtetown, Ontario

2014    April till July 10^th– Art in the Workplace, 14^th Exhibit and Spring  Collection, McMaster Innovation Park, Hamilton, Ontario

2013   April-Bookmarkers, SUMMA McMaster University Graduating Show, McMaster Museum of Art, Hamilton, Ontario

2013    January till April- Group Show in the Presidents Corridor, McMaster  University, Hamilton, Ontario

2012    December till January- Bookmarkers, Chapter 1 Show, Upper James Toyota, Hamilton, Ontario

2012    November- Hamilton Artist Inc Annual Members show, Artist Inc, Hamilton, Ontario

2012    November- Anual River Arts Festival, Haldimand Art Works, Dunville, Ontario

2012    October 26th – Leadership and Learning Student Exhibit, Luina Station, Hamilton, Ontario

2012    January- Veritaz Freedom Exhibit, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario

2012    February-The Balloon Hoax, McMaster University Student Show, Baltimore House, Hamilton, Ontario

Awards

2013    York Wilson Foundation for the Visual Arts Undergraduate Student Award

2012    Marauder Scholar Award for achievement in academics and sports at McMaster University

2012    Third place People’s Choice Award for Veritaz Freedom exhibit at McMaster University

Employment/ Work Experience

March 2014-Present       Immigrant Culture and Art Association   Hamilton, Ontario Drawing and Painting Art Instructor

• Creating lesson plans for students
• Making weekly and monthly updates of students progress

January 2013-April 2013                Hamilton Artists Inc              Hamilton, Ontario
Internship

-Assisting with set up and dismantle of exhibits, events and artist talks, while
working with the artists.
-Inputting data into spreadsheets, including membership, and exhibit
submissions.
-Being part of a jury for exhibit submissions.
-Assisting with event and exhibit planning, and promotion.
-Monitoring gallery and attending to visitors needs, while reciprocating
knowledge regarding the gallery and exhibits.

January 2013-April 2013    McMaster University, SOTA    Hamilton,Ontario          Sculpture Teacher’s Assistant

-Assisting with set up and clean up of class, while assisting with technical
demonstrations during class.
-Holding office hours in my studio in order to consult and assist with students
needs.
-Assisting with midterm and final marking of projects.

Volunteer Experience

May 2012-present                          Hamilton Artist Inc
Gallery Supervision

September 2012-present               McMaster Museum of Art
Gallery Supervision and Docent Training