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Education

2020-present WHEAT Institute. Indigenized Art Therapy Diploma.

2018-2021 Yorkville University. Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology.

2012- 2016    Emily Carr University of Art & Design. Bachelors of Fine Arts Degree.                                     

Workshops

2015       Wool Felting Workshop with Master Felter Alice Philips.

Courses         

2018       Baltimore Academy of Illustration. Digital Illustration with Sarah Jung.

Group Exhibitions

2016        Emily Carr University of Art & Design. FNA. Concourse Gallery. 

2016        Emily Carr University of Art & Design. Grad Show.

2015         Emily Carr University of Art & Design. UNceded. Concourse Gallery.    

2015        Emily Carr Student Art Sale.

2014        Emily Carr University of Art & Design. Red Action. Concourse Gallery. 

2013        Emily Carr University of Art & Design. Totally Legit Native Art. Concourse                            Gallery.        

2012        Emily Carr University of Art & Design. Foundation Show. Concourse Gallery.

2012         Emily Carr University of Art & Design. I Like Your Status. Concourse Gallery.

2011        National Art Gallery of Canada.                  

Collaborative Projects

2017        Collaboration with local musicians. 

2009        Sacred Earth-Mural. Bella Coola BC.                                   

Commissions

2018 Second Story Press. Book illustration commission for Monique Gray Smith.

2017-present    Illustration, photography and video services for musicians. 

2012           Bella Coola Music Festival. Poster design.

Teaching Experience

2016-present Art teacher and mentor.

2016-2017      Youth art program facilitator for Bella Coola Elementary School.

2010-2012     New Leaf Learning Centre. Coordinator for youth art and music                                           programs.

Publications

2021 The Geode. Issue 4.

2019 Rebel Mountain Press. In Our Own Aboriginal Voice 2.

2018               Art featured on Muskrat Magazine. 

2018 Tilly and the Crazy Eight’s. Book illustrations for Second Story Press and

Indigenous author Monique Gray Smith.

2018 Coast Mountain News. Local artist wins Indigenous illustration contest.

2017               Art on Cover of Red Rising Magazine. The Revolt issue.

2017               Coast Mountain News. Reveal Art Award.

2017               Hnatshyn Foundation. Reveal Art Award.

2017               BC Alliance For Arts + Culture.

2016-2017      Emily Carr University of Art & Design. 

2011               Coast Mountain News. Poster winner.                 

Grants/Awards

2019-2020 NIB Trust Fund.

2019 APTN Scholarship.

2019 New Relationship Trust Foundation IEY Summer Scholarship.

2019 Neechie Gear Bursary Winner.

2012-2020 Indspire Scholarship.

2018 New Relationship Trust Foundation IEY Fall Scholarship.

2018 Second Story Press Indigenous Illustration Contest.

2017                   Hnatyshyn Foundation- REVEAL Indigenous Art Award Winner.

2012-2016          Emily Carr Aboriginal Student Bursary.

2012                  So You Want To Be An Artist? Art Contest. Third Place. 

2012                  Who Inspires You? Tri Cyclen Lo Video Contest. Top 10 in Canada.

2012                 The Audain Foundation Entry Scholarship. Emily Carr University of                                         Art  & Design.