UBC Master of Archival Studies/ Master of Library Information Studies Student
As an Event Photographer for the Kingston Association of Museums, Art Galleries, and Historic Sites, I was specifically in charge of photographing objects, participants, and visitors at the monthly Bring Your Thing Pop-Up Museum events for 2017. Photographs are used on official KAM social media platforms, website, and also archived for future uses.
As the Volunteer Photographer at the 2017 Ontario Museum Association Conference held in Kingston, Ontario, I helped document session speakers, presenters, award winners, and exhibitors. The annual three day conference involved managing my time to successfully capture for the OMA website and for future association uses.
As a volunteer for the Kingston Association of Museums, Art Galleries, and Historic Sites, one of my tasks was to assist in promoting events on the association's social media platforms. I helped specifically with creating posting material for their Instagram account (@kingstonmuseums). Some of the posts were also linked to Facebook and Twitter.
As a scribe, I assisted Grade 3 students with learning difficulties at Southview Public School complete provincial testing by following EQAO guidelines . Students were tested on their reading, writing, and mathematical skills.
I volunteered in the Southview Public School library once a week from March to June 2017. Whether it was organizing shelves, monitoring students or checking in and out books, I was there assist the school librarian and students where needed.
As an alumni of York University, I was selected to be featured in the 2016 Alumni Show at Eleanor Winters Art Gallery in Toronto. I collaborated with the other featured artist, Eleanor Szydlowksa, and the gallery curator to conceptualize a theme, create artwork, promote, curate, and install/deinstall the exhibition.
"Watch This Space," was a group art exhibition that I co-curated and participated in while studying abroad at the University of Leeds. The group exhibition was a year-end project for the Fine Arts program. It was held in the historical prison cells of Leeds Town Hall. As part of the group, I helped organize, curate, create artwork, and catalogue the exhibition.