EDUCATION
Sculpting Education
Self-taught, learning from working directly with the stone and from interactions with other stone sculptors.
Post Secondary Education
University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
| Bachelor of Independent Studies | Sep 2001 – Aug 2003 |
EXHIBITIONS
Solo Exhibitions
| Untitled Solo Show, Walper Terrace Hotel, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada | Mar 3 – May 31, 2005 |
Selected Group Exhibitions
| Sculpting demonstration & workshops, spOtlight Festival, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada | June 5 – June 6, 2009 |
| Globe Studios, Spring Show & Sale, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada | May 1 – May 3, 2009 |
| Globe Studios, Christmas Show & Sale, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada | Nov 28 – Nov 30, 2008 |
| Globe Studios/Doors Open Waterloo, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada | Sept 20, 2008 |
| Sculpting demonstration during spOtlight Festival, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada | June 7 – June 8, 2009 |
| Globe Studios, Open House Show & Sale, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada | Mar 23 – Mar 25, 2008 |
| Untitled Group Show, Williams Coffee Pub, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada | Feb 27 – Apr 30, 2006 |
| A Fine Cause, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada | Nov 26, 2004 |
| Mineral Capital Stone Carver’s Show & Symposium, Bancroft, Ontario, Canada | July 31 – Aug 8, 2003 |
COMMISSIONS
Private Commissions
Private Patrons, Madoc, Ontario, Canada
Untitled Alabaster #2 (Metamorphosis), Alabaster, August 2004
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
| CARFAC Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada | Aug 2004 – July 2009 |
| International Sculpture Centre, Hamilton, New Jersey, USA | Feb 2004 – present |
| Visual Arts Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada | Mar 2004 – present |
| Kitchener-Waterloo Society of Artists, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada | Aug 2004 – Sept 2006 |
| CARCC, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | Feb 2005 – July 2009 |
| Ontario Association of Art Galleries, Toronto, Ontario, Canada | Mar 2006 – present |
| Waterloo Regional Arts Council, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada | Mar 2006 – Dec 2009 |
| Globe Studios, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada | Mar 2008 – Apr 2009 |
VOLUNTEER WORK
| Technology in the Arts Conference | |
| - Local Arrangements Committee | Sept 2008 - May 2009 |
| CARFAC Ontario Board of directors | Jan 2007 – Sept 2008 |
| - Secretary of Board of Directors | Sept 2007 – Sept 2008 |
| CARFAC Ontario Committees | |
| - Member of Communications Committee | Oct 2004 – Sept 2008 |
| - Chair of Communications Committee | Mar 2007 – Sept 2008 |
| - Chair of Archival Committee | Sept 2007 – Sept 200 |
| Kitchener-Waterloo Society of Artists, Newsletter Editor | Sept 2005 – Sept 2006 |
RELATED ACTIVITIES (websites operated)
| e-eAsel, www.e-easel.org | Feb 2006 – present |
| - An evolving website to provide artists with resources for free, open-source software | |
| Artifice, www.e-easel.org/artifice | June 2006 – Oct 2009 |
| - A free weekly email list promoting art and culture in the Waterloo Region. | |
| Bogus Art Fair, www.bogusartfair.info | Nov 2007 – present |
| - A place for visual artists to share their scammer-experiences and warn others of potential scammers. | |
| Culture Blast, www.cultureblast.ca | Sept 2009 – present |
| - An online arts calendar for the Grand River Region, to replace Artifice. |
CONFERENCES & EVENTS
| Technology in the Arts Conference, Centre for Cultural Management, Waterloo | May 2008 |
| ALAI Canada meetings | May 2008 – Sept 2008 |
| - Copyright society with presentations and working meetings. | |
| Innovation Law & Theory Workshops, Centre for Innovation Law & Policy, U of T | Oct 2007 – June 2008 |
| - Education, Culture and the Knowledge Economy Conference | June 2008 |
| Visual Arts Summit, Ottawa | Dec 2007 |