Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts with honors, York University, Toronto, ON.  2024.

 

Work Experience 

Present                 Programmer/Curator - Quest Art School and Gallery, Midland ON

Present                 Instructor -Essa Public Libraries, Angus/Thornton branch, ON

2023- 2024          Instructor - Quest Art School and Gallery, Midland ON

2023- 2024          life model -Drawing House, Barrie ON

2023                    Education Intern - MacLaren Arts Centre, Barrie ON

2023                    Administrator - Quest Art School and Gallery, Midland ON

2023                    Guest speaker - Professional Practice class, York University CAN

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Awards/Grants

• Canada Council for the Arts – Research and Creation Grant “Iceland Residency -Exploring Dye”, 2025 

• Student Canadian Colour Award – Colour Research Society of Canada, 2025

• Emerging Artist – Barrie Art Awards, 2024

• TOAF Graduate Representative, 2024

• York University Awards of Achievement, 2021/22/2324

• Louis Odette Sculpture Award, 2024

• Murray J. Clerkson Award, 2024

• Jack Bush Scholarship, 2024

• Harry W.W. Rowe Arts of the Americas Bursary, 2023/24

• Willowdale Group of Artists Painting Award, 2023

• YUFA Bursary – AMPD, 2021

• Department of Visual Arts Award, 2021

• Ferdous Akhtar Memorial Bursary, 2021

• OSSTF Achievement Award in Visual Art, 2018/20

 

Public Art

2024 Mississauga Tree Festival, Creative Hub 1352, Mississauga, ON

2024 Artistic Intelligence, Innisfil Public Library, Innisfil, ON

2024 Creative Editor - Digital Justice CIRC, North York, ON

2023 Artist Researcher - Bearing Witness, York University, CAN

2020 Helping Hand Card Design - Community of Stayner, Stayner, ON

 

Residencies

2025    Old School art house - Hrisey, Iceland 

2024 Fungivore - San Pedro Cajonos Silk Sanctuary, Oaxaca, Mexico

2024 Art is Love - Quest Art School and Gallery, Midland, ON

2023 York Eco-Residency - Eco-Campus, Las Nubes CSTR

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Solo Shows 

December 2024 Assemblage of Home– Samuel J. Zacks Gallery, York University, ON

March 2024 Umwelts– Special Projects Gallery, York University, ON

 

Group shows

2024 Vendor, TOAF, Toronto, ON

2024 Pura Vida, Gales Gallery, York University, ON

2024 Knockout, Gallery 1313, Toronto, ON

2023/24 Benefactor Show, Maclaren Art Centre, Barrie, ON 

2023 QUEER, Gales Gallery, York University, ON

2019/20/23 Emerging Artist– Blue Mountain Art Federation, Collingwood, ON

2019/20 Juried show– Blue Mountain Art Federation, Collingwood, ON

 

Collections 

Andrew Booth, Vancouver, BC. 

 

Bibliography

Vulture Culture: Creating Afterlives,  2024, screened at the Shorts not Pants Film Festival 

Barrie Compass, 2024, maclaren-arts-centre-hosts-the-16th-annual-barrie-arts-awards

Silent Dialogues, 2024 https://toaf.ca/curated-by-andrewbooth/ 

Midland Today- Inspire, 2024, https://www.midlandtoday.ca/inspire

Liberal Arts & Professional Studies Research Report, 2023 

Bearing Witness, 2023, https://bearingwitness.site/ 

Collingwood Today, 2023,www.collingwoodtoday.ca/clerkson-award-winner-pushes-boundaries