| EDUCATION | |
| 2009 | BFA, Major in Jewellery Design & Metalsmithing, NSCAD University, Halifax, NS |
| 2004-6 | Design Art, Concordia University, Montreal, QC |
| 2004 | Communications: Art, Media, Theatre, DEC, CEGEP Vanier, Montreal, QC |
| SHOWS & EXHIBITIONS | |
| 2009 |
SOFA Chicago, represented by Lafreniere & Pai Gallery, Chicago, IL Jewel Envy Studio Group Show, The Design Exchange , Toronto, ON Enamellist Society International Juried Student Exhibit, Oakland Art Gallery, Oakland, CA Sixth National Student Competition, Lafreniere & Pai Gallery, Ottawa, ON Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition, Nathan Phillips Square, Toronto, ON Just for Fun, Mary E. Black Gallery, Halifax, NS NSCAD Graduating Exhibition, Anna Leonowens and Seeds Gallery, Halifax, NS Wearable Art Show, Granville Mall, Halifax, NS Neurites and Metaphytes, Graduating Exhibition, Seeds Gallery, Halifax, NS Secret Identity, OCAD Student Gallery, OCAD University, Toronto, ON |
| 2008 |
Decked Out!, NSCAD Jewellery Show and Sale, Seeds Gallery, Halifax, NS Overflow, SNAG Conference SCAD, Savannah, GA Regeneration, Khyber Institute of Contemporary Arts, Halifax, NS Wearable Art Show, Marquee Club, Halifax, NS |
| 2007 |
NSCAD Showcase, McCord Museum Christmas Show, Montreal, QC Tangible, NSCAD Jewellery Show and Sale, Seeds Gallery, Halifax, NS Freedom of Constraint, Neo-Craft Conference, Eyelevel Gallery, Halifax, NS The Kitchen, Khyber Institute of Contemporary Arts, Halifax, NS Wearable Art Show, Marquee Club, Halifax, NS |
| 2006 | Hours & Yours, NSCAD Jewellery Show and Sale, Seeds Gallery, Halifax, NS |
| 2005 | Process, Concordia Design Art Student Exhibition, VAV Gallery, Montreal, QC |
| AWARDS | |
| 2009 |
Best Jewellery Award, Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition, Nathan Phillips Square, Toronto, ON Sixth National Student Jewellery Competition Winner, Lafreniere & Pai Gallery, Ottawa, ON |
| 2008 | Imperial Smelting & Refining Co. Metal Award of Excellence, NSCAD University |
| 2007 | Endowment Fund Scholarship, NSCAD University |
| SKILL DEVELOPMENT & LECTURES ATTENDED | |
| 2009 | Beastly Creations Jewellery Workshop, Felieke Van Der Leest, NSCAD University, Halifax, NS |
| 2008 |
Golden Clogs, Dutch Mountains, Andrea Wagner, NSCAD University, Halifax, NS Cufflink Workshop, Paul McClure, NSCAD University, Halifax, NS |
| 2007 | Gallery and Artist Relationships, Noel Guyomarc'h, NSCAD University, Halifax, NS |
| PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE | |
| 2009 | Gallery Assistant, Seeds Gallery, NSCAD University, Halifax, NS |
| 2008-9 | Studio Monitor, Jewellery & Metalsmithing Department, NSCAD University, Halifax, NS |
| 2008 | Show Coordinator, Jewellery Department Show and Sale, NSCAD University, Halifax, NS |
| 2008 | Artist in Residence (Summer), Harbourfront Centre Metal Studio, Toronto, ON |
| 2004-6 | Jewellery Workshop Instructor; Sales &'; Repairs, Bead Emporium, Montreal, QC |
| 2004-5 | Undergraduate Exhibition Co-Curator & Finance Rep, Concordia Design Collective, QC |
| 2003-5 | Program Director & Head of Art and Craft, Camp Ouareau, St. Donat, QC |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY | |
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Marthe Le Van. Stitched Jewels: Jewellery That's Sewn, Stuffed, Gathered & Frayed. New York: Lark: p. 87 Sue Carter Flynn. "Simply Adorn-able" The Coast 4 Dec 2008, p. 53 Shop Halifax. The Coast City Guides Dec 2008: p. 64 Jessica Hein, Student Profile: Emily Gill. NSCAD VIVID Newsletter May 2008 Sara Alford. "NSCAD University". MAGazine April 2008: pp.28-9 |
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| PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS | |
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Society of North American Goldsmiths The Metal Arts Guild of Canada The Nova Scotia Designer Crafts Council |
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| GALLERY REPRESENTATION | |
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Tank, 55 Mill Street, The Distillery District, Toronto, ON Lafreniere & Pai, 13 Murray Street, Ottawa, ON Seeds Gallery, 1892 Hollis Street, Halifax, NS Jewel Envy, 101 Spadina Ave. Suite 214, Toronto, ON |
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