Curriculum Vitae

Born 1986, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Lives and works in Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Education

2015    Boro A-33, Pittsburgh Glass Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

2009-13    Bachelor of Fine Arts - Glass, Alberta College of Art + Design, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

2012    Mobility and Exchange - Glass/ Printmaking, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia

Grants

2012    Alberta Foundation for the Arts Grant

Scholarships

2013    Bullseye Glass Conference Student Scholarship, Bullseye Glass, Portland, Oregon, USA

2013    Suzanne Agopsowicz Memorial Scholarship, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

2012    Jason Lang Scholarship, Province of Alberta, Canada

2010    Jason Lang Scholarship, Province of Alberta, Canada

2011    Bullseye Glass Conference Student Scholarship, Bullseye Glass, Portland, Oregon, USA

Exhibitions

2016    Everything to EveryONE, Loft 112, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

2013    Grad Show, Illingworth Kerr Gallery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

2013    Past, Present, Imagined, Art Central, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

2013    Marginalia, Luke Lindoe Library, Calgary, Alberta Canada

2013    Variety Show, Gallery 371, Alberta College of Art + Design, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

2012    Ocular Cocktail, Passion For Glass, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

2010    What I did Last Summer, Marion Nichol Gallery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Professional Experience

2016    Instructor, Journey with the Fine Arts: Creating Your Story, Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada

2016    Visiting Artist/ Instructor, Convergence, Rocky View School District, Calgary, Alberta

2015    Visiting Artist, Muriel Clayton Junior High, Airdrie, Alberta, Canada

2015    Visiting Artist, Wing Wah Girls School, Hong Kong, Hong Kong 

2015    Visiting Artist, West Springs School, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

2014-15    Glass Bead Making and Glassblowing Instructor, Artopia Studios, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

2012    Participant, Location and Self Symposium, Lybster, Scotland

2012-13    Curriculum Development: Summer Art Camp, Alberta College of Art + Design, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

2011    Curriculum Development/ Instructor, Arts Under the Scope Summer Camp, Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Professional Service

2009-13    Volunteer, Glass Department Fundraising, Alberta College of Art + Design, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

2012/13    Glass Arts Society Student Representative, Alberta College of Art + Design, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

2013    Undergraduate Teaching Assistant, Robert Lewis, Glass 222, Alberta College of Art + Design, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

2012    Undergraduate Teaching Assistant, Natali Rodrigues, Glass 102, Alberta College of Art + Design, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

2012    Undergraduate Teaching Assistant, Jim Norton, Glass 201, Alberta College of Art + Design, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

2012    Student Ambassador, Alberta College of Art + Design, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

2011-12    Volunteer, The Rondi Johnson Memorial Foundation, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

2011    Volunteer, Alberta Children’s Hospital in partnership with the Alberta College of Art + Design Student Association, Alberta Children’s Hospital, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

2011    Undergraduate Teaching Assistant, Kirstie Rea, Glass 201, Alberta College of Art + Design, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

2010-13    Peer Mentor, Alberta College of Art + Design, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Professional Associations

2012-17    Member, Glass Arts Society 

2013-15    Member, Glass Arts Association Canada