Education
2018-2020 - Master of Fine Arts, University of Calgary.
2019 - Apprenticeship, Cal Lane, New York (www.callane.com)
1998-2002 - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Nova Scotia University of Art and Design
Selected Public Works
2020 - ‘Out From Out Where: Beyond Liminality’, Maffeo-Sutton Park, Temporary Public Art Initiative, Honorarium, Nanaimo, B.C.
2020 - ‘Among the Trees’, Outdoor Public Art Project, Calgary Arts Development Funded, AB
2019-2020 - ‘Out From Out Where X’, Maffeo-Sutton Park, Temporary Public Art Initiative, Honorarium, Nanaimo, B.C.
2017-2018 - ‘Core II: Germination’, Maffeo-Sutton Park, Temporary Public Art Initiative, Honorarium, Nanaimo, B.C.
2016-2017 - ‘Core’, Maffeo-Sutton Park, Temporary Public Art Initiative, Honorarium, Nanaimo, B.C.
Selected Solo Works
2020 - ‘MaSh-UP IV: [In]Between Never, nvrlnd.’ Nvrlnd Arts Foundation, Calgary, AB
2020 - ‘NYC/MTA:YYC/LRT’, Nvrlnd Arts Foundation, outdoor public sculpture, Calgary, AB
2019 - ‘Out From Out Where, Beyond the Knowable: Experiments in Automatism’, The Little Gallery, University of Calgary, AB.
2018 - ‘Out From Out Where: The Unknowable’, Botega Gallery, Banff, AB.
2018 - ‘Out From Out of Here: Temporary Farewell Exhibition’, Nanaimo Arts Council, B.C.
2017 - ‘Backed Into A Corner-MaSh-UP III’, Lucid Boutique, Nanaimo, B.C.
2016 - ‘SmAShed-MaSh-UP II’, Wolf-Sheep Arthouse, Victoria, B.C.
2015 - ‘New Works and Other Tasty Hotdogs’, Gallery 1580, Victoria, B.C.
2007 - ‘More Is Less, Except When It’s More’, Vice Magazine Store, Toronto, ON.
2006 - ‘Maximalism, Con’t’, La Palette, Toronto, ON.
2005 - ‘Duology’, The Burston Gallery, Toronto, ON.
2004 - ‘Urban Works’, Delphic, Toronto, ON.
Selected Group Exhibitions
2019 - ‘Landed’, NVRLND, Calgary, AB
2017 - ‘The Dead Will Come To Play’, Mike Egan, Bryan Faubert, Don Smith, Trounce, Alley Gallery, Victoria, B.C.
2017 - ‘The Jean Burns Project’, Public installation in collaboration with Culture and Heritage Department, OutDoor Temporary Art Initiative, Nanaimo, B.C.
2016 - ‘Zed Hotel Graffiti Exposition’, In collaboration with Wolf-Sheep Arthouse, Victoria, B.C
2016 - ‘Vancouver Symphony Music and Visual Arts Show’, The Port Theatre, Nanaimo, B.C
2015 - ‘Roam Gallery’, stable, Vancouver B.C
2004-2007 - ‘Toronto Annual 416 Graffiti Exposition’, Queen St W, Toronto, ON
2002 - ‘Drawing Marathon’, 36 hour drawing installation , Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax, N.S.
2001-2002 - ‘A Word to the Wise’, Khyber Arts Centre, Halifax, N.S.
Art Related Experience
2020 - Sponsored Artist In Residence-NVRLND, Calgary (six months, concurrent)
2020 - Instructor of Record, Art 233-3D Fundamentals, University of Calgary
2020 - Teacher Assistant, Heather Leier, Art 233-3D Fundamentals, University of Calgary
2019 - Metal Shop, Foundry, Wood Shop Technicians Assistant, University of Calgary
2019 - Teacher Assistant, Terry Rynoldson, Sculpture 1, University of Calgary
2019 - Teacher Assistant, Eric Cameron, Introduction to the Figure, University of Calgary
2014-2018 - Studio 34/Artist, Owner, Operator, Instructor, www.studio34.ca, Nanaimo, B.C
2014-2017 - Nanaimo Arts Council, Director at Large, board member, curator for Vancouver Island Conference Centre, preparatory, Nanaimo, B.C
2011-2012 - Dalhousie University Art Gallery, preparatory, Halifax, N.S
2002 - Metal Shop Technician Assistant, NSCAD, Halifax, NS
2002 - Sculpture Instructor, Introduction to mold making, casting in hollow casting in concrete, Continuing Education Department, NSCAD, Halifax, N.S
2001 - Foundry Technician Assistant, NSCAD, Halifax, N.S
2001 - Sculpture Instructor, Introduction to mold making Continuing Education Department, NSCAD, Halifax, N.S
Awards & Scholarships
2019 - Alberta Graduate Excellence Scholarship (AGES). Master’s Research
2019 - Anne Severson Memorial Graduate Scholarship in Fine Arts. University of Calgary
2019 - Alberta Foundation For the Arts. Graduate Scholarship
2019 - Queen Elizabeth II, Academic Scholarship. University of Calgary
2016 - Light Up the Night Paint Out, Honorarium. Ladysmith
2002 - David Lanier Scholarship. Nova Scotia University of Art and Design “Big Hat No Cattle”- sculpture scholarship
2001 - The Mackenzie Fund. Nova Scotia University of Art and Design, GPA scholarship
Lectures/Reviews
Calgary Herald Calgary, AB 2020
Contemporary Calgary, ‘Field-Trip’ Calgary, AB 2020
Shaw TV Nanaimo Studio34, Nanaimo, B.C. 2016
Shaw TV Nanaimo Public Art Nanaimo, B.C. 2016
Exhibit-V - YouTube Exhibition Review of New Works and Other Tasty Hot Dogs, Victoria, B.C. 2015