Curriculum Vitae

 

 

EDUCATION: 

 

  • Q Academy - Business Courses (2018)

  • Artistic Statement School of Fine Art (2018)

  • Vancouver Island School of Art - Professional Development Course (2013)

  • Artistic Statement School of Fine Art (2000)

  • Victoria College of Art (1999)

 

EXHIBITIONS:

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  • Sooke Fine Arts Show, Sooke BC (2019)

  • Moss Street Paint-In, Victoria BC (2013 - 2019)

  • Collaborations, Colwood BC (2018)

  • Healing Power of Art, Colwood BC (2018)

  • Strong Women, Strong World Art Show, Victoria BC (2018)

  • Sooke Fine Arts Show, Sooke BC (2017)

  • Island Illustrators Society - Travelling Alphabet, Victoria BC (2015 - 2016)

  • Sidney Fine Arts Show, Sidney BC (2015)

  • Sooke Fine Arts Show, Sooke BC (2015)

  • Winchester Galleries, Victoria BC - A Part of the Archie Courtnall Celebrity Classic (2011)

  • Touched By Fire, Toronto ON (2009)

 

AWARDS:

 

  • Heart Award (2011)

 

PUBLICATIONS:

 

  • ArtAscent Magazine - Happiness Edition (2018)

  • Focus Magazine - Victoria, BC. November issue. (2015)

  • Poetize - Volume 6. A compilation of art and poetry published by The Poet Sanctuary. (2014)

  • Fuse. A compilation of art and writing published for The Archie Courtnall Celebrity Classic. (2011)

  • The Story Within. A compilation of art and writing published by the University of Victoria. (2011)

 


PUBLIC SPEAKING ON ART & WELLNESS:

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  • Island Community Mental Health (ICMH), Victoria BC (2022)

  • Camosun College, Victoria BC (2016 - 2019)

  • Montessori High School, Victoria BC (2019)

  • Sooke Fine Arts Show, Sooke BC (2019)

  • The Federation of Canadian Artists, Victoria BC (2019)

  • The Windsor Park Art Club, Victoria BC (2019)

  • Opus Art Supplies, Victoria BC (2019)

  • Central Baptist Church, Victoria BC (2019)

  • Emmanuel Baptist Church, Victoria BC (2019)

  • Unitarian Church, Victoria BC (2017)

  • Boys and Girls Club AGM, Victoria BC (2015)

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COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE: 

 

  • See Spring: Mental Wellness Coalition, Web Master (2022 - Current)

  • Fairfield Artists Studio Tour, Web Master (2018 - Current)

  • Island Illustrator's Society, Web Master (2020)

  • Island Illustrator's Society, Facebook Page Manager (2016 - 2019)

  • Administrated the group: ‘Mental Health Awareness,’ on the artist website ‘Fine Art America.’ (2013 - 2015)

  • Volunteered for VIHA (Vancouver Island Health Authorities) for Mental Health and Addiction Youth and Family Services (2003 - 2004)

 

CERTIFICATES:

 

  • Mental Illness, Alcohol & Other Drugs Training Certificate (VIHA)

  • Social Media (Q Academy)

  • Google Analytics (Q Academy)

  • Market to Business (Q Academy)

  • Content Writing (Q Academy)

  • Branding to Business (Q Academy)