EDUCATION

2009 M.F.A. Fine Art Media. The Slade School of Fine Art. London, UK.
2005 B.F.A. Studio Art; Printmaking. Concordia University. Montreal, Canada.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

June 2021 – present, Supervisor, Cultural Development and Programming, City of Oshawa. Oshawa, Canada.
Jan 2018 – May 2021, Executive Director, InterAccess. Toronto, Canada.
May 2015 – Jan 2018, General Manager, InterAccess. Toronto, Canada.
Oct 2011 – May 2015, Manager, Human Resources, Art Gallery of Hamilton. Hamilton, Canada
Sep 2010 – Oct 2011, Manager, Volunteer Services, Art Gallery of Hamilton. Hamilton, Canada

SOLO EXHIBITION RECORD

** denotes catalogue
2014 In Relation, Centre3. Hamilton, Canada.
2012 This Will Also Change, Sporobole Centre en Art Actuel. Sherbrooke, Canada.
2011 Space vs. Place, Gallery 44 Centre for Contemporary Photography (Vitrines). Toronto, Canada. [Featured exhibition at Contact Photography Festival] **
2006 Burden Of Memory, A Space Gallery (Vitrines). Toronto, Canada.

EXHIBITION RECORD

2015 City of Art, Gallery 1313. Toronto, Canada.
2015 SWARM, Hamilton Artists Inc.. Hamilton, Canada.
2015 Art Gallery of Hamilton Art Sale, Art Gallery of Hamilton. Hamilton, Canada.
2014 Art Builds, Gallery 1313. Toronto, Canada.
2013 SWARM, Hamilton Artists Inc.. Hamilton, Canada.
2013 Time & Place, The Living Arts Centre Gallery. Mississauga, Canada.
2012 Hands are on the Machinery, North End Studios @ Cave. Detroit, USA.
2012 Session_22_Reading of All Words, Institute of Contemporary Arts. London, UK **
2012 Parliament of Things, SOIL Art Gallery. Seattle, WA, USA.
2010 Session_12_Words + Untitled, Four Boxes Gallery. Krabbesholm, Denmark. **
2010 Past in Present. Watou, Belgium. **
2010 Every Word I Know, The Great Hall. Toronto, Canada.
2010 UofT Film Festival, University of Toronto. Toronto, Canada.
2010 Artists Of The Gallery 2010, Hang Man Gallery. Toronto, Canada.
2010 Eyelevel Resheving Initiative Four, Eyelevel Gallery. Halifax, Canada.
2009 Artist Proof Sale and Open House, Open Studio. Toronto, Canada.
2009 Session_7_Words, Am Nuden Da. London, UK.
2009 Unrelated Oxides, Fold Gallery London. London, UK.
2009 Summer Salon, Islington Arts Factory. London, UK.
2009 Personally Political – Contemporary Sensation, Kunsthaus Tacheles. Berlin, Germany. **
2009 Graduate Degree Show, Slade School of Fine Art. London, UK.
2008 Research Images As Art 2008, University College Of London. London, UK.
2008 The Body Project, Woburn Square Studios. London, UK. [Curator and artist] 2007 [text], Propeller Center for the Visual Arts. Toronto, Canada. [Curated by Gary Michael Dault] 2007 One Minute Activist Art, A Space Gallery. Toronto, Canada.
2006 Young Artist Showcase, Gladstone Hotel. Toronto, Canada.
2005 Gifts That Fit, A Space Gallery. Toronto, Canada.
2005 Love Again, Lonsdale Gallery. Toronto, Canada.
2005 Sketchy Business, A Space Gallery. Toronto, Canada.
2004 Print Media Student Exhibition, VAV Gallery. Montreal, Canada. [Curated by Ed Pien] 2000 Walk The Art, Gallery 1313. Toronto, Canada.

LECTURES / TEACHING

2012 Artist Talk, McMaster University – School Of The Arts. Hamilton, Canda.
2012 Teaching Assistant, Integrated Painting And Print Media, McMaster University – School Of The Arts. Hamilton, Canada. Instructor: Briana Palmer
2012 Artist Talk, North End Studios @ Cave. Detroit, USA.
2009 Artist Talk, Critical Studies Presentation, The Slade School of Fine Art. London, UK.
2008 Undergraduate Seminar Leader, The Slade School of Fine Art. London, UK.
2004 Art Assistant, University Of New Mexico in association with Art Street. Albuquerque, United States.
2004 Lecture, “Historical Shifts In Ontology As They Effect The Reading Of Narrative Art.” Undergraduate Research and Creativity Symposium, University Of New Mexico. Albuquerque, United States.

RESIDENCIES

2012 Spark Box Studio Residency Award. Picton, Canada.
2008 Merz Barn Arts Residency, Littoral Trust. Cumbria, UK.

AWARDS

2011 Shortlist for the Art Gallery Of York University’s Artist’s Book Of The Moment competition. Toronto, Canada. [Juried by Michelle Jacques and Melanie O’Brian] 2005 Deans Honour Roll, The University of New Mexico. Albuquerque, USA.
2004 Bursary for Fine Art Excellence, Concordia. Montreal, Canada.
2002 Buddy Abrams Shizgal Memorial Bursary, Concordia. Montreal, Canada.
2002 Fine Arts Talent Award, York University. Toronto, Canada.
2002 Distinction of Ontario Scholar, Mayfield S.S. Caledon, Canada.
2001 Undergraduate Award for Photography, Mayfield S.S. Caledon, Canada.

PERIODICALS

Reuters/Your View, Toronto Star [Toronto, Canada], Torontoist.com [Toronto, Canada], Eye Weekly [Toronto, Canada], Now [Toronto, Canada], www.ucl.ac.uk [London, UK], Mooney on Theatre [Toronto, Canada], The McGill Daily [Montreal, Canada], Brant News [Brantford, Canada], Brantford Expositor [Brantford, Canada].

COLLECTIONS

National Gallery of Canada Library and Archives [Ottawa, Canada], York University Clara Thomas Archives and Special Collections [Toronto, Canada], Matt’s Gallery [London, UK], The University College of London Library Special Collections [London, UK], The Slade School of Fine Art [London, UK], Concordia University [Montreal, Canada], numerous private collections.

REVIEWS

Anderson, Phil. “Art Builds / Opening Reception.” Artoronto.ca January 2014 <http://www.artoronto.ca/?p=22593>
Paterson, David. “LAC Gallery takes a walk on the dark side.” The Mississauga News 7 July 2013 <http://www.mississauga.com/whatson-story/3882004-lac-gallery-takes-a-walk-on-the-dark-side>
Tardif, Dominic. “This Will Also Change – Vu à Sporobole.” Voir 5 April 2012 <http://voir.ca/arts-visuels/2012/04/05/this-will-also-change-vu-a-sporobole/>.
Lewis, David. “Words.” Art Forum 12 December 2012 <http://artforum.com/archive/id=24482>.
Blatons, G. “Language and Surfaces @ Fold Gallery’s Unrelated Oxides.” Art Slant 10 August 2009 <http://www.artslant.com/lon/articles/show/9251>.
Schonken, Morag. “The Burden of Memory.” Weblog entry. Morag Schonken 7 April 2007 <http://www.moragschonken.blogspot.com/2007/04/burden-of-memory.html>.

COMMITTEES / JURIES

2018 Visual Arts and Media Arts Committe, Toronto Arts Council. Toronto, Canada
2014 Selection Committee 2016, Hamilton Artists Inc. Hamilton, Canada
2014 Programming Committee, Hamilton Artists Inc. Hamilton, Canada
2013 Selection Committee 2014-2015, Centre3. Hamilton, Canada
2013 Programming Committee, Hamilton Artists Inc. Hamilton, Canada
2013 Annual Selections Committee, Hamilton Artists Inc. Hamilton, Canada