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Curriculum Vitae

Education 

In progress - B.Ed, Queen's University, Kingston, ON ​

2025         BFAH (Fine Arts Honours), Queen's University, Kingston, ON

2021          High School Diploma, Westdale Secondary School, Hamilton, ON

2021          French Immersion Certificate, Westdale Secondary School, Hamilton, ON

2021          IB Standard Level Certificate in Visual Arts, Westdale Secondary School, Hamilton, ON

2021          Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) in Visual Arts and Culture, Westdale Secondary School, Hamilton, ON

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Exhibition History​

2026          Eureka!, Propeller Art Gallery, Toronto, ON (UPCOMING)

2026          Side by Side Annual Fundraiser, Union Gallery, Kingston, ON

2025          Relational Capital, Union Gallery, Kingston, ON

2025          Obsolescence Graduate Exhibition, Ontario Hall, Kingston, ON   

2025          54th Annual Art Auction, Dundas Valley School of Art, Dundas, ON

2025          Small + Mighty Mini Works Silent Auction, Union Gallery, Kingston, ON

2025          Obsolescence Silent Auction, TETT Centre for Creativity and Learning, Kingston, ON

2025          Side by Side Annual Fundraiser, Union Gallery, Kingston, ON

2024          Annual Juried Exhibition, Kingston School of Art, Kingston, ON

                           *Honourable Mention for Paper Peace 

2024          Home Again: the bachelor's apartment, Union Gallery, Kingston, ON

2024          Side by Side Annual Fundraiser, Union Gallery, Kingston, ON​

2021           IB Art Standard Level Certificate Exhibition, Westdale Secondary School, Hamilton, ON

2021           Dream Space: Youth Art in the Time of COVID-19, Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, ON

2020          Declaration: Secondary School Student Art in the Age of Covid, Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, ON

2019           Art Gallery of Hamilton Annual Gala - Unfolding, Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, ON

2019           McMaster Innovation Park - Art in the Workplace, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON

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Publications​

2025          Artist Feature, Visual Arts Journal - Issue 23, 

2025          Artist Catalogue. Obsolescence, Kingston, ON

2025          Artist Feature, Undergraduate Review Zine - Issue 37, Queen's University, Kingston, ON 

2024          Artist Feature, Undergraduate Review Zine - Issue 36, Queen's University, Kingston, ON 

2023          Artist Feature, Undergraduate Review Zine - Issue 35, Queen's University, Kingston, ON

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Grants

2024          Student Grant, Concurrent Education Students' Association, Kingston, ON

2023          Student Grant, Concurrent Education Student's Association, Kingston, ON

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Residencies

2026          AIR 3331, Chidoya Arts, Command A. LLC., Tokyo, Japan (UPCOMING)  

2025          Stronger Together: Collaborative Residency, Union Gallery, Kingston, ON

 

Workshops

2026          Cooking With Scraps: A Junk Journal Jam, Union Gallery, Kingston, ON 

2025          In this economy!? Launch Party, Union Gallery, Kingston, ON

 

Awards and Honours

2025          Academic All Star (varsity waterpolo), Queen's University

2024          Academic All Star (varsity waterpolo), Queen's University

​2023          Academic All Star (varsity waterpolo), Queen's University

2022          Leaders of Tomorrow - Hamilton Health Sciences Scholarship

2021           Melvin R. Goodes Major Entrance Award, Queen's University 

2021           Arts and Culture SHSM Award - Visual Art, Westdale Secondary School

2021           Hardy Awrey Graduation Award, Westdale Secondary School

2020          Athletica Community Service Award, JUEL Basketball League

2019           Silver Level Duke of Edinburgh

2018           Bronze Level Duke of Edinburgh

2018           Molten All-Academic Award, JUEL Basketball League

2016           Russell N. Eden Art Award, Dalewood Middle School

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Talks

2025          19th Annual Inquiry at Queen's - Undergraduate Research Conference, Queen's University, Kingston, ON 

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Experience

2026           Module De l'Acadie - Teaching Assistant for Visual Arts, Kingston, ON

2025            Frontenac Secondary School - Teaching Assistant for Visual Arts, Kingston, ON

2025            Prince of Wales Public School - Teaching Assistant for Language Arts, Belleville, ON

2024/25      Queen's University Department Student Council (DSC) - Fine Art DSC co-president, Kingston, ON

2024            Hillfield Strathallan College - Long Term Occasional Teacher, Hamilton, ON

2023/24      Queen's University Department Student Council (DSC) - Fine Art DSC third year representative, Kingston, ON

2023/24      Union Gallery - Programming Committee, Kingston, ON

2023             Fern Hill School - Teaching Assistant for Visual Arts, Burlington, ON

2022/23      Queen's University Department Student Council (DSC) - Fine Art DSC second year representative, Kingston, ON

2022             Hillfield Strathallan College - Teaching Assistant for Visual Arts, Hamilton ON

2021/22       Queen's University Department Student Council (DSC) - Fine Art DSC first year representative, Kingston, ON

2019/20       Westdale Secondary School - Teaching Assistant for Visual Arts, Hamilton ON

2019/20       Art Gallery of Hamilton - Camp Instructor, Hamilton, ON 

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References available upon request.

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