CV
Education
OCAD University Bachelor of Design, Major in Illustration, Minor in English — expected 2021
Group Exhibitions
Recess curated by Jaycee Tu at Xpace Cultural Centre — April 12 - May 11 2019
Outreach 2019 | Roots at Gallery 44 — July 12 - 27 2019
ACAS Photovoice Exhibition — March 26, 2019
This Mountain Loves You (Youth Council collaborative project with Ani Castillo) in AGO Walker Court — 2018
Pop Culture Show at Winged Canvas Art Hub — 2018
Zine Power at OCAD U Learning Zone — November 2017
Model Economy (Youth Council collaborative project with Oliver Husain) at Eksperimenta! Youth Triennial — 2016
Vendor at AGO First Thursday, Xpace Holiday Maker Fair, Zine Dream, Bit Bazaar, TCAF Zineland, Canzine Toronto, others — 2014-2019
Toronto Game Jam Showcase — 2015, 2018, 2020
Awards & Residencies
Toronto Animated Image Society Microresidency — April 2021
Ross Mendes Memorial Scholarship — July 2020
Canada Comics Open Library Creator Residency — September 2019
David Barker Maltby award, Gallery 44 Outreach — July 2019
Linda and Robert J. Goldberger Scholarship — August 2017
Don Mills C.I. CyberARTS Award Recipient — June 2017
Illustration Award Winner, Applied Arts Student Awards — 2016
Talks & Facilitation Roles
Speaker, Comics x Games (with Hand Eye Society and TCAF) — May 2021
Speaker, Journal of Visual & Critical Studies Colloquium — September 2020
Speaker, Comics Out Loud at Canada Comics Open Library — October 2020
Workshop facilitator, Insomniac Film Festival x Tea Base — December 2019
Workshop facilitator, “Monsters…” Canada Comics Open Library — September 2019
Workshop facilitator, “Shrine-making”, Xpace Cultural Centre — April 2019
Workshop facilitator, “Perzines”, OCAD University — November 2019
Work Experience
Artist, Story Planet — January 2021 - present
Distribution Assistant, Canadian Filmmakers Distribution Centre —May 2019 - present
Design Editor & Cover Artist, Acta Victoriana — September 2016 - 2019
Camp Counsellor & Instructor, Winged Canvas Art Hub — Summer 2018
Select Publications
Half a Grapefruit Magazine (2019); Looseleaf Magazine (2018); Hand Eye Society x Evergreen Brickworks Game Jam Zine (2019); Static Zine (2017)
Select Client List
Long Winter; Canadian Filmmakers Distribution Centre; Insomniac Film Festival; AGO Youth; OCAD Student Union; Acta Victoriana; Nuance Magazine
Software Skills
Expert: Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere, DaVinci Resolve
Competent: AfterEffects, Illustrator, FileMaker