experience

Sketchbooking | Oxygen Arts Centre | 2025

Designed and taught a 4-week program for adults about sketchbooking. Exploring the sketchbook as a place for experimentation and private creative space. Taught different materials methods and techniques. Trying out different artistic styles and aesthetics.

Textiles | Oxygen Arts Centre | 2025

Designed and taught a 4-week program for adults around textiles with a focus on embroidery and mending. Taught different embroidery stitches, tested different types of fabric interfaces, and mended garments brought in by participants.

Youth Mural Project | Rotary Centre for the Arts (RCA), Kelowna, BC | 2024
Co-led with artist Sheldon Louis

Co-facilitated collaborative mural design workshops for Grade 10–12 students. Themes of the mural focused on the local environment of the Okanagan and the wide range of arts and culture in the local community. Managed grant reporting, coordinating with school district students and teachers, design workshops, procurement, painting, and installation of the mural while concurrently fulfilling the role of Educational Program Coordinator. Co-instructed students in planning, drawing, and painting techniques to execute the final mural.

Arts Blast | RCA Summer Camp | 2023 – 2024

Designed and taught visual art classes for children aged 5–12 using a variety of mediums (drawing, painting, watercolours, sculpture, collage, etc.) Served as interim instructor while concurrently fulfilling the role of Educational Program Coordinator.

Intro to Block Printing | Rotary Centre for the Arts | 2023

Designed and delivered a 4-week adult class on linocut printmaking. Covered planning, carving, and various printing methods on paper and fabric.

Family Art Drop-In | RCA Summer of Arts | 2023

Led weekly all-ages multimedia workshops over 6 weeks. Designed and delivered age-appropriate lessons using a variety of mediums (watercolour, printmaking, sculpture, etc.) Encouraged intergenerational participation, with parents assisting children and creating their own work.

Youth Drop-In Classes | RCA Summer of Arts | 2023

Designed and taught 8-weeks of multimedia art classes for youth aged 13–17. Emphasized independent exploration and project-based learning using a variety of media (Embroidery, collage, upcycling, printmaking, etc.) Conducted classes while fulfilling the role of Educational Program Coordinator.

Artists in Action | Halifax Regional Municipality | 2022 - 2023

Designed and delivered two 10-week multimedia art programs for children aged 7–12. Lessons included watercolour, collage, sculpture, and more, with integrated games and group activities to maintain engagement.

Summer Arts Support Coordinator | Halifax Regional Municipality | 2022

Developed and led art classes and arts based games for children and youth aged 5–12 across five community centers. Provided mentorship and training to camp instructors on effective art program delivery for future camps.

Garden Mural Project | Parkallen Community League, Edmonton, AB | 2019

Organized and facilitated all-ages community workshops to use in the design of the mural. Managed grant writing and reporting, workshops, procurement, painting, and installation of the mural. Project funded by the City of Edmonton, Edmonton Arts Council, and Parkallen Community League.

Artist Assistant | Community Murals & Residencies | Pre-2019
Lead by Theodora Harasymiw

Supported the lead artist on mural and mosaic projects in various communities and school residency settings.