Nanaimo Art Gallery

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Dream Islands Exhibition. Ceramics by Lari Robson and mobile by Vanessa Brown. Courtesy of Nanaimo Art Gallery and Sean Fenzl.

2016-2017 – Curatorial Intern, Nanaimo Art Gallery

  • Assisted with the development and research of 7 gallery exhibitions and public programs alongside Nanaimo Art Gallery Curator, Jesse Birch.
    • Co-curated​ ​Dream Islands/Island Dreams​ ​exhibition and public program with Jesse Birch.
  • Independently organized L​IT LIT LIT LIT: Nanaimo​ at Nanaimo Art Gallery’s ArtLab, featuring readings by 4 established and emerging writers.
  • Copyedited promotional materials and publications. Assisted with design and production.
  • Performed exhibition installation of artworks and archival materials in a public gallery setting.
  • Generated shipping and condition reports.
  • Documented gallery programming (photography and audio recordings).
  • Assisted with the acquisition and accessioning of the Diane Carr Pottery Collection into the NAG’s Permanent Art
    Collection.
  • Assisted with photo-documentation of the NAG’s Permanent Art Collection.
  • Wrote grants and final reports.
  • Performed project budget management.
  • Developed relationships with staff, key stakeholders, attendees, and community members.