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CURRICULUM VITAE

Curriculum Vitae

Education:
Began studying art at the age of 10, and continued until graduation, including a Special Project that was approved by my schools Vice Principal and Fine Arts Lead
RAW Talks
Master Class with Marc Jacobs
Costume Cutting and Construction at Olds College: one year

Professional Experience:
Highway Patrolman - Waitress Costume
MakeFashion 2017 - Dream Dress
MakeFashion 2018 - Breathe
Future Oceans 2019 - Eco Couture Collection


Exhibitions:
Airdrie Public Library - Pastel Drawing, Hand Sewn Art Dolls, Conte Coat Drawing
W.H. Croxford - Paper Dress, Painting, Charcoal Drawing 
Airdrie7 - Hand Sewn Art Dolls
Main Street Mural
MakeFashion Show at Telus Spark - Dream Dress
National Science Foundation and Museum, Ottawa, Canada - Dream Dress
Festival of Curiosity, Dublin, Ireland - Dream Dress
Beakernight 2018 - Breathe
MS Society Fashion Show 2019 - Owl Dirndl and Moth Dress
MakeFashion EDU Fashion Show 2019 - Breathe
Olds College 2019 Fashion Show - Vest and Blouse Projects
Future Oceans 2019 - Eco Couture Collections

Awards:
TD Mayor's Night of the Arts Qualico Youth Artist Award, 2017
Cavalier Award 2017
​Karin Simpson Memorial Scholarship for Creativity
Amazing Promise Award 2018


Publications:
2011 - Airdrie Echo, Main Street Mural Project
2014 - Airdrie Life Magazine, Art Dolls at the Library
2014 - City View, Airdrie Public Library showcases two unique artists' work
2014 - EatPLayStay Airdrie, Art in the Library
2014 - Airdrie Echo, Library hosts student art gala
2016 - Airdrie Echo - Mayor's Night of the Arts finalists announced
2016 - Airdrie Life Magazine, Airdrie Mayors Night of the Arts Nominees
2016 - Airdrie Echo, Library to Display Youth Art
2017 - The Airdrie Echo, Third time a charm for Mayor's Night of the Arts
2017 - Discover Airdrie/AIR106.1 FM, A Celebration Of The Arts
2017 - Theatre Alberta, Announcement (Airdrie): 2017 AMNA Awards - Airdrie Mayor's Night of the Arts Awards
2017 - Airdrie City View, Night of the Arts
2017 - Airdrie Life, Creative Celebration
2017 - Airdrie Life, Art's BIG Night
2017 - Discover Airdrie, 'Sew' Much Potential for Airdrie's Katherine Funk
2017 - Airdrie City View, Aspiring Costume Designer Wins Scholarship
2018 - Airdrie Life, Cover and Amazing Airdrie Women
​2018 - Airdrie Echo, Finalists for Amazing Airdrie Women Awards Announced
2018 - Discover Airdrie, Amazing Women Receive Well Deserved Honours
2018 - The Airdrie Echo, Amazing Women Recognized for Accomplishments in Airdrie
​2018 - Airdrie Life, 2018 Amazing Airdrie Women
2018 - Air 106.1, A Proud Moment for Local Artist
​2018 - The Airdrie Echo, The Lowdown - The Modiste
2018 - The Airdrie Echo, Airdrie Seamstress Wins Awards for her Work
2018 - Discover Airdrie, Fashion Design Prodigy Sends Dress to China
2018 - Airdrie City View, Airdrie Designer's Dress Shown in China
​2018 - The Airdrie Echo, Funk-y Local Dress Design Travels to Fashion Show in China
2019 - Discover Airdrie, Airdrie Designer Helping to Save the Worlds Oceans
2019 - Airdrie City View, Saving the Ocean, One Dress at a Time
2019 - Airdrie Echo, Local Designer Makes Waves in Sustainable Fashion


Volunteer:
Grasshopper Gallery, Irricana
Main Street Beautification Project, Irricana
Airdrie Public Library, Jr Artists Program
Airdrie Public Library, Exhibit Changes
Creative Airdrie Society, Main Street Project
​ARTember, Culture at the Creek
​MakeFashion, Designer/Tailor (2017, 2018)
MS Fashion Show 2019
​MakeFashion Edu 2019


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