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EDUCATION
2016        Bachelor of Fine Arts with Distinction, Major in Drawing, Alberta University of the Arts (AUArts, formerly ACAD)

 

INTERNSHIPS
2016        Engagement Coordinator, Stride Gallery, Moh'kins'tis (Calgary)

 RESIDENCIES 

2022-24  Artist as Changemaker Program, Trico Changemakers Studio, CADA, and Mount Royal University, Moh'kins'tis (Calgary) 

2023        Feminist Art Collective (FAC) residency, Artscape Gibraltar, Mnisiing (Toronto Islands)

2023        Action on Ableism retreat, John Humphrey Centre for Peace and Human Rights, amiskwacîwâskahikan (Edmonton)

2019        Momus Emerging Critics Residency, Concordia University, Montreal 
2019        Calgary Allied Arts Foundation (CAAF) Residency Program, cSPACE, Moh'kins'tis
2018        New York University (NYU) Summer Studio Residency, New York

SCHOLARSHIPS / AWARDS / HONOURS (SELECTED)
Canada Council for the Arts

Alberta Foundation for the Arts

Calgary Arts Development 

Calgary Foundation

Elephant Artist Relief Grant

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2019        Canadian Art Writing Prize, Runner-up
2018        M:ST & Luma Quarterly Critical Writing Prize
2018        20th Annual RBC Painting Competition, Finalist
2016        President’s Honour Roll
2015        Third Year Drawing Merit Award, AUArts
2015        Drawing Community Service Scholarship, AUArts
2013        President’s Honour Roll, AUArts
2013        Advanced Standing Entrance Scholarship, AUArts

 

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VISUAL ART
SOLO EXHBITIONS
​2023        Pulp, Eastern Edge Gallery, Ktaqmkuk (St. John's, Newfoundland)

2019        Louie Fermor, Gallery 505, Calgary Allied Arts Foundation, Moh'kins'tis (Calgary)
2018        HY DRA TION Queer Dance Parties, Vol. 7: Space Ice, Artist in Residence, TRUCK Contemporary Art, Moh'kins'tis

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2015        Process and Poetics, Marion Nicoll Gallery, AUArts, Moh'kins'tis 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS (SELECTED)

2023        Pansy Club, TRUCK Contemporary Art, Moh'kins'tis (Calgary)

2023        Pansy Club, Teahouse, Moh'kins'tis

2023        Since We Saw You Last, TRUCK Contemporary Art Moh'kins'tis

2022        More Than a Party, ATB Art Vault and AUArts, Moh’kins’tsis       

2022        Generic Lesbian Party, Dark Arts, Moh'kins'tis 

2020        Buns Vol. 6: Heartache, Buns Queer Dance Parties, Tubby Dog, Moh'kins'tis 

2019        CAAF Connection Studio Residents' Exhibition, cSPACE King Edward, Moh'kins'tis 
2018        Art Toronto with RBC Painting Competition, Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Tkaronto (Toronto)
2018        RBC Canadian Painting Competition, The Power Plant, Tkaronto 
2018        NYU Summer Studio Residency Open House, New York University Steinhardt, New York
2018        People’s Portrait Prize, cSPACE, Moh'kins'tis 
2017        We Are Not an Island: Queer Zine Fair, Sled Island, Moh'kins'tis 
2016        The Garden, Femme Wave Feminist Music and Arts Festival, Pop-up show, 1314 1 Street SW, Moh'kins'tis 
2016        A Map of Hollow Spaces, Memorial Park Library, Intersite Visual Arts Festival, Moh'kins'tis 
2016        UnShelved, Luke Lindoe Library, AUArts, Moh'kins'tis 
2014        You Need To Be This Tall To View The Artwork, Main Mall, AUArts, Moh'kins'tis 
2014        Queeriosity Presents: Subversive Reclamations, Marion Nicoll Gallery, AUArts, Moh'kins'tis 
2014        Embodiments, Rabbit Hole Gallery, Okatok (Okotoks)
2014        My Favourite Ones Are the Mad Ones, AUArts, Moh'kins'tis(Calgary)
2014        ACAD’s First Small Press/Zine Fair, AUArts, Moh'kins'tis 
2014        Winter Open House Queeriosity Group Show, Lower Mall, AUArts, Moh'kins'tis 

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PUBLICATIONS / WEBSITES FEATURING ARTWORK

2023       'Pulp by Louie Fermor', Riddle Fence, online, St. John’s, Newfoundland

2022       'Disability Stories, Disability Pride Alberta, online, Edmonton

2020       longcon Magazine, Issue 5, K'jipuktuk, Mi’kma'ki (Halifax)

2019        'RBC Canadian Painting Competition 1999-2018 Catalogue', Tkaronto (Toronto)

2017        Free Roots, Vol. 1, Issue 001, Tkaronto (Toronto)

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ARTIST TALKS / PANEL DISCUSSIONS / WORKSHOPS

2024        Panelist, Arts Funding, ArtsCommons and RBC Emerging Artist program

2023        Artist talk, Eastern Edge Gallery, St. John's, NL

2021        Speaker, Grant writing workshop, Elephant Artist Relief Society, Moh'kins'tsis

2018        Speaker, Artist talk and image share, NYU Studio Summer Residency, New York
2016        Moderator and speaker, Professional Opportunities for Emerging Artists, AUArts, Moh’kins’tsis

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WRITING

SELF-PUBLISHING PROJECTS

2019-20    Publisher, writer, and interviewer, Studio, online (studiopubication.com)

REVIEWS
2020        ‘Milton Lim: whitepages’, Canadian Art, Spring 2021 Issue, Tkaronto (Toronto)

2020        ‘Review: TILTING (1), TILTING (2), Blackwood Gallery’, C Magazine, Issue 147 October 2020, Tkaronto

2019        '‘Review: Reza Rezai’s MEHMOON at TRUCK Contemporary Art’, Studio (self-pubished), Moh’kins’tis 

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INTERVIEWS (SELECTED)

2020       ‘Disrupt the Everyday and Point to the Critical: Interview with Alana Bartol’, Studio (self-published)

2019        'Context, Tokenism, And Trans Solidarity: An Interview with Dan Cardinal McCartney', Momus 

2019        ‘Futurity and Material as Intention: Interview with Tsēmā Igharas’, Studio, Vol. 1 (self-published)

2019        ‘Memory and Reality, A Daughter and an Artist: Interview with Natalie Lauchlan’, Studio, Vol. 1 (self-published)

2017        ‘Queers and Our Counterparts’, Luma Quarterly, Vol. 2, Issue 007, Moh’kins’tsis

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ESSAYS (SELECTED)

2020       "The Feminine, the Grotesque, and the Reclaimed', Canadian Art, Tkaronto (Toronto)

2019        ‘Through Cis-Tinted Glasses, Pt. I: De-gendering the way we look at figurative art’, Studio (self-published)

2019        ‘Homo-Sighting: The Consent and Refusal of Queer Performance in Ryan Danny Owen’s Love Me Like There's No Tomorrow’,

                Luma Quarterly, Vol. 4, Issue 014, Moh’kins’tsis 

2017        ‘Just Between Femmes', exhibition text for Maddie Alexander’s Dancing on My Own, Femme Wave Feminist Music and Arts

                Festival, The New Gallery, Moh’kins’tsis
2016        ‘Sadness as a Theory of Time’, exhibition Essay for Kate Jackson’s Nothing is Too Empty a Place To Go, Stride Gallery,                   

                Moh’kins’tsis 
2016        UnShelved, Exhibition Catalogue, AUArts, Moh’kins’tsis 
2015        'Ugly is Taught', NoD Magazine: Gender Issue, University of Calgary, Moh’kins’tsis

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY
2023       'Pulp by Louie Fermor', Meag Cole, Riddlefence, October 2023

2020       'Announcing the Winners of the Canadian Art Writing Prize', Sam Cotter, Canadian Art, February 2020

2018        'Local artist in running for national contest', Calgary Herald, July 2018
2018        'Finalists announced for RBC Canadian Painting Competition', Canadian Art, June 2018
2016        'Intimate art experiences in unexpected places at Intersite Festival', Sasha Semenoff, Beatroute, November 2016

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (SELECTED)
2023        Grant writing mentor, Alberta Media Arts Association One2One program

2023        Volunteer, Calgary Climate Hub

2023        Guide, Calgary Public Library

2023        Volunteer, Pansy Club

2022        Volunteer, Generic Lesbian Party

2022        Disability advisory panel, Centre for Sexuality

2017-18    Board Member, Treaty 7 Dyke and Trans March
2017         Jury Member, HY DRA TION Queer Dance Parties Artist in Residence
2013-15   Director, Queeriosity, AUArts
2015        Winter Jury Member, Marion Nicoll Gallery, AUArts
2014        Fall Jury Member, Marion Nicoll Gallery, Calgary
2014        Member, ACAD Feminist Book Club
2014        Volunteer, Calgary Dyke and Trans March
2013-14   Student Ambassador, Admissions Department, AUArts