Experience in the Arts

Awards, residencies and professional experiences

2019     Beneath the Surface Artist Residency
2019     Board member of the Craft Alliance
2018     Exhibition Committee member for Felt :: Feutre Canada
2018     Canadian Felt Symposium Bursary Winner
2017     Fredericton Arts Alliance Artist Residency
2017     Juried Member of Craft NB
2015     Our Top Talent Pitch Competition by the Wallace McCain Institute
2015     Sponsored to attend the Development Dialogue in Hubli, India
2015     Student Ambassador Program with the Pond Deshpande Center at UNB
2014     International Award, Virginia Jackson Design Competition – First Place for Woven Design Sponsored to attend largest textile trade show in the Western Hemisphere.

Exhibitions

Exhibition Curator
2021     Grad Show Exhibition, Red Brick Gallery, NB                  
2019     Summer Residency Exhibition, MacBeath Hall Gallery, NB
2019     LEAP Exhibition, 408 Queen Gallery, NB
2018     Summer Residency Exhibition, MacBeath Hall Gallery, NB
Solo Exhibitions
2018     Solo Exhibition, Grand Manan Art Gallery, NB
2014     Sea Spun, Grand Manan Art Gallery, NB
Group Exhibitions
2021     Resurgence: NBCCD Faculty & Staff exhibition
2019     Beneath the Surface, George Fry Gallery, Marie Helene Gallery, Saint John Arts Center NB
2018     Trajectories, George Fry Gallery, NB
2017     Canada 150: A Celebration of Fibre, UNB Art Center, NB
2017     Salvage: Adventures in Upcycling, Charlotte Street Art Center, NB
2016     Autumn Splendor, Fredericton, Public Library, NB

Teaching

2015 - 2021   Casual Instructor at NBCCD, Fredericton, NB

     Book Arts Designs 

     Designing for Felt

     Felting Complex Applications

     The Business of Craft: Marketing and Sales 

     Writing for the Visual Arts

     Textiles Media Exploration

2016 - 2018     Workshop Instructor, Canada’s Largest Fibre Arts Festival; TWIST

                         Saint-André-Avellin, Québec

2018                 Summer Camp Workshop, Beaverbrook Art Gallery, NB

2017 - 2018      Edventures Workshop Instructor, Fredericton, NB

2016 - 2018      LEAP Instructor, NBCCD, Fredericton, NB

2016 - 2017      Workshop Instructor, Nova Scotia Fiber Arts Festival,

                         Amherst, Nova Scotia

2016                 Workshop Instructor, Leisure Learning

                         University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB

2015                 Workshop Instructor, Art Zone

                         University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB