Curriculum Vitae

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EDUCATION
Masters of Fine Arts Printmaking, University of Alberta, 2022.
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art and Design with Distinction, University of Alberta, 2018. 
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, University of Alberta, 2008.

SOLO & COLLABORATIVE EXHIBITIONS
2024 if slow is where we are heading with Richard Boulet, McMullen Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta,
co-curated w/ Tyler Sherard, Associate Director, Arts in Health, University Hospital Foundation.
2022 all of us, also, FAB Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta.
Careful Space, Gentle Matters with Nicole Jones, TREX Travelling Exhibition (Northwest),
curated by Robin Lynch and Jamie-Lee Cormier.

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023 Know Thyself as Virtual Reality, FAB Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta.
2021 Schmoozy, Latitude 53, Edmonton, Alberta.
      Dyscorpia 3.0, University of Alberta Enterprise Square Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta.
      Remote Contact, University of Tennessee, Knoxville virtual exhibition and symposium.
      HeART of HealthCARE, Patients for Patient Safety Canada online exhibition.
2020 Incidental Folds, SNAP Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta.
2019 The Body Electric, Associated Medical Services (AMS) Phoenix Conference, Toronto, Canada.
The Body Electric, International Conference of Residency Education (ICRE), Toronto, Canada.
2018      Acts of Care, FAB Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta.
FELT, SNAP Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta.
2017      Some Days Are Better Than Others, Latitude 53, Edmonton, Alberta.
      Immune Nations (The Vaccine Project: Uniting Art, Evidence, and Advocacy), UNAIDS,
Geneva, Switzerland.
      Hope & Fear, University of Alberta Rutherford South Library, Edmonton, Alberta.
      Immune Nations (The Vaccine Project: Uniting Art, Evidence, and Advocacy), Trondheim Academy
of Fine Arts, Trondheim, Norway.
      Comics–Medium in the Museum: What a Challenge!, Centre d’arts visuels de l’Alberta (CAVA),
2016 Comics–Medium in the Museum: What a Challenge!, University of Alberta Rutherford South
Library, Edmonton, Alberta.
Making Space, Epcor Tower, Edmonton, Alberta.

ACADEMIC TEACHING & CULTURAL WORK EXPERIENCE
2023 – 2025 Assistant Lecturer, MacEwan University, Edmonton, Alberta.
ARTE 308 Professional Practice (Winter 2023 – 2025).
ARTE 306 Advanced Intermedia (Fall 2024).
ARTE 206 Intermedia (Fall 2023 & Fall 2024).
ARTE 111 2D Foundations (Fall 2023).
2022 – 2025 Assistant Lecturer, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta.
ART/DES 425/525 Printmaking: Word & Image (Winter 2022 – 2023 & Fall 2023 – 2024)
ART 322 Introduction to Silkscreen (Winter 2024 & Winter 2025).
2022 Interim Director, SNAP Gallery & Printshop, Edmonton, Alberta.
Society of Northern Alberta Print-Artists (SNAP).
2020 – 2022 Teaching Assistant, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta.
ART 425/525 Printmaking: Word & Image.
Research Assistant, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta.
IDG SSHRC project: My Data Body/Your Data Body (supervisor Marilene Oliver).
2019 Guest Lecturer, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta.
ART 522 Printmaking: Advanced Studies (Fall 2019).
2018 Research Assistant, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta.
LASERAlberta talk series (supervisor Marilene Oliver).

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
2022 – 2023 Project Coordinator Queer Crip Residency, SNAP, Edmonton, Alberta.
2022 Teaching Assistant (Artist Books), SNAP, Edmonton, Alberta.
2020 – 2022 Vice President, SNAP Board of Directors, Edmonton, Alberta.
2019 – 2020 Secretary, Art and Design Graduate Student Association, University of Alberta.
2019 Teaching Assistant (Relief/Intaglio), SNAP, Edmonton, Alberta.
2018 – 2019 Chair, SNAP Special Events Committee, Edmonton, Alberta.
2017 – 2019     Director, SNAP Board of Directors, Edmonton, Alberta.
2017 – 2018     Printmaking Area Undergraduate Student Representative, University of Alberta.
Secretary and Grad Co-Chair for Visual Arts Student Association, University of Alberta.
2017      Small Works, Parallel Gallery, installation crew.
2016 – 2017     400 Level Representative for Visual Arts Student Association, University of Alberta.
2016      Off the Wall art auction, Entertainment Liaison and Event Security.
     Outburst art auction, Entertainment Liaison and Event Security.
       Presenter in International Sculpture Day tours, lecturer.
       Frame of Reference, Stanley Milner Library Gallery, Jury.
2015 – 2016    300 Level Representative for Visual Arts Student Association, University of Alberta.

RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE
2022 – 2023 Instructor (Artist Books), SNAP, Edmonton, Alberta.
2015 – 2021 Freelance Design & Social Media Marketing, Touché Creative, Edmonton, Alberta.
2019 Research Series’ Poster Design, Leonardo’s Literary Writings, Augustana Campus Library.
Show Identity Design, Marilene Oliver’s Bodies of Data, Augustana Campus Library.
2018 Designer & Illustrator, University of Alberta Printshop Studio Policy & Procedure Manual.
Show Identity Design: FELT, SNAP Gallery.
2017 – 2018 Research Assistant for LASERAlberta, supervisor: Marilène Oliver, University of Alberta.

PUBLIC TALKS & PRESENTATiONS
2022 Panelist, SWOLLENING film premiere, LitFest: Canada’s Nonfiction Festival with Arsenal Pulp Press
author Jason Purcell, artist Kyle Terrence, and director Tatiana Zagorac, Edmonton, Alberta.
Guest Lecturer, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta.
CV Writing for Art & Design, Art & Design Graduate Proseminar series (October 2022).
Lecturer, Careful Space, Gentle Matters Artist Talk, Art Gallery of Grande Prairie.
2021 Panelist, SPAR²C Research-Creation in Urgent Times Symposium, University of Alberta.
Research Creation & Crisis with Christina Battle, Jennifer Willet, and Jeff Thomas
Guest Lecturer, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta.
CV Writing for Art & Design, Art & Design Graduate Proseminar series (October 2021).
Presenter, Leonardo LASER Garden at ARS Electronica Festival, Futurecasting with Dyscorpia.
Presenter, VRTO Online Spacial Media Symposium, Health & Fitness Micro-Summit with Dyscorpia.
Guest Lecturer, University of Alberta.
Cripping the Classroom: Applying a Disability Justice Lens to Pedagogy,
Art & Design Graduate Proseminar series (March 2021).
2020 Guest Lecturer, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta.
CV Writing for Art & Design, Art & Design Graduate Proseminar series (October 2020).

AWARDS AND HONOURS
2020 Melba Sadler Graduate Scholarship in Art & Design, University of Alberta.
2019 SSHRC Canada Graduate Scholarship – Master’s Level, University of Alberta.
Walter H John Graduate Fellowship, University of Alberta.
2018 Livia Stoyke Foundation BFA Best of Show Award, University of Alberta.
2017 Jason Lang Scholarship for Academic Excellence, University of Alberta.
2016 Edmonton Glenora Rotary Club Award, Edmonton Glenora Rotary Club.
2015 The Eva Toban Scholarship, University of Alberta.
Jason Lang Scholarship for Academic Excellence, University of Alberta.
2007 Experiential Research Grant, University of Alberta.
Jason Lang Scholarship for Academic Excellence, University of Alberta.

MEDIA, PORTFOLIOS & PUBLICATIONS
SWOLLENING film, interview with author Jason Purcell, film by Tatiana Zagorac (2022).
SNAP at 40: Anniversary Portfolio, SNAP Gallery, curated by April Dean (2022).
Careful Space, Gentle Matters, exhibition catalogue (2022).
FELT Portfolio, University of Alberta Printmaking Department (2018).
Acts of Care, exhibition catalogue (2018).
Chris Reyns-Chikuma, “The comedian exposed to the museum: a challenge,” Plural Voices, Vol. 14, No 2
(2017): 136 – 172.
Making Space, exhibition catalogue (2016).