Work Experience

Children's Art Facilitator, 2022-Present. Pinnovate DIY Studio, Calgary, AB.

Lead art instructor responsible for developing the majority of program curricula. Overseeing the comprehensive success of a year-round arts program, including camps and sessional classes. My responsibilities encompass program design, unit planning across various mediums, and the development of detailed lesson plans and samples. I lead multiple classrooms, demonstrating strong classroom management, document organization, creation of new procedures, and delegation of coursework. Additionally, I train and supervise other facilitators at the studio.

Freelance Artist, 2020-Present. Calgary, AB.

Freelance artist, currently accepting commissions. I focus on both personal realistic and abstract work, as well as custom pieces tailored to your vision. My expertise spans a variety of mediums, including abstract and oil/acrylic painting, graphite, charcoal, design, and DIY projects. If you’re interested in collaborating on a unique art piece, I would love to hear from you! Please submit your ideas, and let’s create something extraordinary together.

Swinton's Art Supply, 2022-2022. Calgary, AB.

Art instructor specializing in small class sizes, with a focus on personal growth and artistic development tailored to each child's specific area of interest. In one-on-one instruction for students of all ages and across various mediums


Education

Drawing and Painting (BFA) 2017-2021. OCAD University, Toronto, ON. 

A comprehensive, full-time degree program emphasizing painting, printmaking, and drawing, while encompassing a spectrum of styles from abstraction to realism. Engaged with foundational principles across various fine arts media and explored the fundamentals of art history. Additionally, there was a strong emphasis on studio-based classes rather than lecture courses.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Program in the Visual Arts, 2015-2017. Bishop O'Byrne High school, Calgary, AB. 

Successfully completing the International Baccalaureate program in Art, dedicating two years to planning, researching, and developing a unique focus within my artistic practice. This focus involved creating a custom skatewear brand, which included the production of 15 branded artworks in various mediums, an artist statement, and a research-based PowerPoint presentation detailing the inspirations, documented process, and research behind the brand. The culmination of this work was an art exhibition showcasing the artworks.

Professional Art Student, 2009-2017. Swinton's Art Supplies, Calgary, AB.

For eight years, I participated in weekly, semi-private art classes under the guidance of various professional artists based in Calgary. My studies emphasized personal artistic growth and technical development across multiple mediums, with a particular focus on painting, drawing, and realism techniques.


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