Artist CV
Summary
Saint John based professional writer and arts administrator specializing in narrative non-fiction. Work has been published by the CBC, Saltscapes, Visual Arts News, and the Georgia Straight, and has received support from artsnb.
Awards and Exhibitions
2022 - We All Die, artsnb creation grant, Category C
2022- the-city-surrounds-us (with Julie Whitenect), Third Shift Festival, Saint John, NB
2022- The Ferryman, Flourish Festival, Fredericton, NB
Selected Publications
One tragedy could derail the whole thing, non-fiction, It’s Burning Off: Ashes to Ashes, October 2024
100 reasons why I want to date you, poem, It’s Burning Off Zine, August 2024
Maestro in the Maritimes, feature, Saltscapes Magazine, April-May 2024
Kathy Hooper’s Mountains of Wonder and Tangles of Truth, review, Visual Arts News, Spring 2024
Anticipatory Bodies, feature, Created Here Magazine, January 2022
The Secret Lives of Working Artists, feature, Created Here Magazine, November 2020
Atlantic Art-chitecture, feature, Visual Arts News, January 2020
A conversation with Beck + Col, interview, #thirdTHIRDSHIFT, 2018
Northern California is picking up the pieces, 6 months after wildfires, feature, Civilized, 2018
An adventure cost me half my life, says 84 year old Antonio Bascaro, feature, Civilized, 2018
Grand Manan couple married for 69 years die hours apart, article, CBC NB, April 2016
The most beautiful hikes around Saint John, NB, listicle, Buzzfeed, October 2015
Native hoop dance sends Cirque du Soleil's Totem spinning, article, Georgia Straight, May 2014
Relevant Experience
2019 - Present
ArtsLink NB, Saint John, NB- Programming Director
Responsible for all planning and executing all programming from start to finish, including the CATAPULT Arts Accelerator, numerous two day intensives, and the Cross Cultural Creation Residency. Taught workshops on media relations, social media,and business plan development.
2020 - 2022
Third Space Gallery, Saint John- Communications Officer, Board of Directors
Board member for Third Space, responsible for promoting Third Space Gallery’s offerings through press releases, newsletters, and the Facebook and Instagram pages. Attended board meetings and made strategic decisions about the organization.
2020 - 2022
CBC New Brunswick, Saint John- Film and Television Columnist
Reviewed film and television shows for CBC Information Morning Saint John radio show. Also created themed roundups of films and television around holidays and other special occasions.
2016 - 2019
CBC New Brunswick, Saint John- Associate Producer
Worked as a reporter, editor, web writer, associate producer for Information Morning Saint John. Responsible for pitching and reporting stories, scheduling interviews and pre-interviews and writing scripts.