Education

Master of Architecture, University of Toronto, 2005

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Alberta College of Art and Design, 1999

1st year Sculpture (Honours), University of Coventry, United Kingdom, 1995

Foundation Diploma in Fine Arts, University of Ulster, Northern Ireland, 1994

 

Professional Experience   

Senior Architect Zeidler partnership architects (ZPA), Toronto, Canada (2011-Current)

Designer II KOHN PEDERSEN FOX ASSOCIATES (KPF), New York, United State (2007-2010)

Senior Designer + Intern Architect MHKW International, Toronto, Canada (2003 - 2007)

Intern Architect Sturgess Architects, Calgary, Alberta (2002)

Research Assistant University of Toronto, Faculty of Architecture (2002)

 

Built works and exhibitions

Once Upon A Christmas, Warming Hut Competition, Heritage Park, Calgary, Canada, 2023.

'The Butterfly Effect' Collaboration. Design TO, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 2022.

'Fortune Room' Solo Exhibition. Idea Exchange Preston Art Gallery, Cambridge, Ontario, Canada, 2020.

Aylmer and Simcoe Plaza Public Art, Commissioned Sculpture- City of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada 2019. Project 'Your Story'; dimensions13' tall x 7' wide; material- Kebony Wood

Canstruction Toronto, CANadian Moose Team competition with Ellis Don- Toronto, Ontario, 2019. Project 'CANadian Moose'; dimensions 6' tall x 13' wide; materials- tuna cans, wood, steel

Art Benches of Liberty Village, Public Commissioned Sculpture - Liberty Village BIA and The City of Toronto, 2019. Project 'Gathering'; dimensions 2.3' tall x 6' wide; material- steel

'Come Up to My Room', Public and Private Commissioned Exhibition, Gladstone Hotel- Toronto, Ontario 2017. Project 'Fortune Room' collection of 3 pieces; dimensions ranged from 6' x 10' to 3' by 10"; materials- wood, paper fortunes, foam core, plastic tacks

Corten Steel Planters, Private Commissioned Sculpture, Crockford House- Calgary, Alberta,2003. Project 'Planters' collection of 3 planters; dimensions ranged from 6' to 12' tall; material- corten steel

Eggshells, Private Commissioned Sculpture, Egg Farmers of Alberta, Canada, 2000

Awards

Winner, Once Upon A Christmas, Warming Hut Competition, Heritage Park, Calgary, Canada, 2023.

People Choice Award, 'The Butterfly Effect' Design TO, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 2022.

Charleston East Plaza $250KArtwork, Semi-Finalist, Mountain View, California, 2018

Designlines Loves tags awarded to the top 100 designs of IDS (Toronto Interior Design Show), 2017

Toronto Design Offsite + Herman Miller Juror's Choice award, 2017

Tree House Competition, 2002, Honourable Mention

University of Toronto Entrance Scholarship, 2002

Queens Travel Scholarship,1995

Belfast Public Art Competition, 2nd Place, Northern Ireland, 1994

 

Publications / Magazine Features

Akimbo, akimblog, Toronto, 2020

'Come Up to My Room', Gladstone Hotel, Toronto, 2017

RIBA Kielder Observatory Competition, Northumberland, UK, 2005

454 Projects for Paris 2012, Pavillon de l’Arsenal, Paris, France, 2005

Eric Arthur Gallery, Toronto, 2005

Design Exchange, Toronto, 2004

Avenue magazine, Calgary, 2004

Canadian Architect, February, 2002