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education
2007               Bachelor of Media Arts (Animation major) at Emily Carr Institute;  Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (GPA 3.9).
2002               Summerscapes visual art program, Red Deer College; Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
1997- 2003   Victoria School of the Performing and Visual Arts; Edmonton,
Alberta, Canada (honours)

publications
2007                  Office Assistant work at the Allied Arts Council in Spruce Grove, Alberta.
2004, 2006      Youth Program Coordinator at Profiles Public Art Gallery in St. Albert, Alberta.

2006-current  Freelance illustration work for Zero One Design; Victoria, BC, and Pique News Magazine, Whistler, BC.
2005                 Junior Multimedia Designer at eQube Technology and Software, Inc, Edmonton, AB.
2005-2006       Freelance illustration for the Neil Squire Society (Burnaby, BC) and Kavoom software (Vancouver, BC).
2005                  Storyboards for KadsCreative Productions; Vancouver, BC.
2004-2005       Freelance illustrator for breakupblues.com (Vancouver, BC).
2004-2005       Designer/Artist for Toolbox Greeting Cards; Whistler, BC.
2004                  Booklet design for Zohreh Gervais' debut cd, Acquiescing.
2003                  Set and program design for the play Head a Tete, program design for Chekhov's The Bear at the Victoria School for the Performing and Visual Arts One-Act Festival.
2002 - 2005     Illustration work for the Alberta Motor Association's School Safety Patrol Program (can be viewed here).
2002, 2007      Illustration work  for Capital Health, Alberta.
2002                 Poster design for Sticks and Stones by James Reaney, directed by Stacey Fysh, Eva O. Howard Theatre; Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
2000                 Mural work for the Spruce Grove Public Library.



related
2006 Assistance (tracing, scanning) on the short animated film Pinch created by Jody Kramer.
2006 Assistance (scanning, colouring) on the short animated film Supersaturated created by Christopher Leinonen.
2006 Assistance (animation) on the animated short In A Forest of Tall Trees created by Adam Bull.
2006 Mentor to elementary school student interested in comics as part of Vancouver School Board's Mentorship program.
2005-present
Co-founder and member of the comic collective The Radar Friends
2005 Guest artist at St. Marguerite Catholic Middle School; Spruce Grove, AB, Canada.
2004 Animation work (rotoscoping, stopmotion puppet sets) on the short animated film Of Burning Hills created by Jason White.
2003 Guest artist at Tynehead Elementary School; Surrey, British Columbia, Canada.
2002 Contributor to mural at Victoria School of the Performing and Visual Arts; Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
2002 Co-creator of and performer in Fabric of Dreams, a multi-disciplinary installation performance piece.
2001 Guest Artist at Brookwood Elementary School; Spruce Grove, Alberta, Canada.
1999 Co-creator of and performer in The Warehouse Project, a multi-disciplinary installation performance piece.


galleries
2007 Shift, Concourse Gallery, Emily Carr Institute.
2006
Transitions, Stairwell Gallery, Emily Carr Institute.
2006
Carnival of Shrieking Youth Art Show, Red Strap Art Market, Edmonton AB.
2006
10x2, Victoria School Gallery, Edmonton, AB.
2006
Hidden Heroes: Women Survivors of Violence, Gallery Gachet (Vancouver) and Kamloops Art Gallery (Kamloops).
2006
Coffeehouse show at Bean Around the World on Cornwall and Cypress, Vancouver.
2006
Co-curator of and participant in Neighbours: The Alberta Show; Concourse Gallery, Emily Carr Institute.
2005
Co-curator of and participant in sequential; Concourse Gallery, Emily Carr Institute.
2005
Math Class: Children of the Doodling Generation, Concourse Gallery, Emily Carr Institute.
2005
Digestible, Concourse Gallery, Emily Carr Institute.
2004
Weave Me a Web, Concourse Gallery, Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design.
2002
Aleatoric Music, McMullen Gallery; Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.



awards
2007 Valedictorian (Media Arts), Emily Carr Institute.
2006 Broken Pencil Magazine Feature Zine of the Month
2006
Ottawa International Animation Festival scholarship, Emily Carr Institute.
2006
Emily Carr Tuition Scholarship
2005
Emily Carr Tuition Scholarship
2003
Finalist, Teletoon Animation Scholarship, entrance level.
2003
Victoria School of the Performing and Visual Arts Major Arts Award.
2003
Victoria Foundation for the Arts Award.
2003
Award for Service to the School (Victoria School)
2003
Kinsmen Community Service Award.
2003
Highest mark award in Art 30 IB, English 30 IB, and Philosophy 30, Victoria School.
2000
Victoria Arts Society Award.

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