Exhibitions
2021               MFA Final Exhibition, Interruptions, Emily Carr University of Art + Design, Vancouver, BC https://www.interruptionsecuad.com/aujla
2020               MFA Interim Exhibition, The Pause, Emily Carr University of Art + Design, Vancouver, BC
2018               Two-person Exhibition, BFA Honours Show: Homemaker, Nickle Gallery, Calgary, AB
2018               Group Exhibition, PUSH: Emerging Artists’ Exhibition, cSPACE King Edward School, Calgary, AB
2018               Group Exhibition, Art & Martini, Jamieson Place Winter Garden, Calgary, AB
2018               Group Exhibition, Prismatic, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB
2016               Group Exhibition, Adapt… Ability… Disability, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB
2016               Group Exhibition, In My World, University of Calgary Women’s Resource Center, Calgary, AB 
2016               Two-person Exhibition, Anti-racism Event, CommunityWise, Calgary, AB

Education
2021-2022     University of British Columbia, Bachelor of Education – Secondary Art
2019-2021     Emily Carr University of Art and Design, Master of Fine Arts
2013-2018     University of Calgary, Bachelor Fine Art, Visual Studies (Honours)

Scholarships & Awards
2021               Renee Van Halm + Pietro Widmer Graduation Award For Visual Arts
2021               Opus Art Supplies Graduation MFA Award (Honourable Mention)
2020               Joseph Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarship-Master's, Social Sciences and Humanitarian Research Council of Canada
2019               CIBC Awards for Excellence, Graduate Studies Scholarship
2018               Isabel Stadelbauer Scholarship 
2018               Jason Lang Scholarship 
2013               Alexander Rutherford Scholarship

Conference Presentations
2021               Elevate or Thesis Pitch, Ontario College of Art + Design University, Toronto, ON.
2021               Resistence and Resillience: Envisioning the Future Displaced Objects: Preserving the Past and Imagining the Future,” University of Maryland, College Park, United States.
2020               In Touch, “Through Story-Telling,” Master in Fine Arts Graduate Candidate Symposium, Emily Carr University of Art + Design, Vanvouver, BC.

Publications
2021               MFA Thesis, Threads Entwined, Stories Unfolded, Futures Imagined, Ron Burnett Library, Emily Carr University of Art + Design.

Courses Taught
2021-2022     South Delta Secondary (Practicum) - Secondary Art 
Grade 8 Visual Arts: General 
Grade 10-12 Studio Arts: Painting & Drawing 
2020-2021     Emily Carr University of Art + Design Teaching Assistant
FNDT 164 with Professor Christine Howard Sandoval
PNTG 315 with Professor Rachelle Sawatsky 
 
Community Engagement
2020-2021     BIPOC Graduate Caucus, Chair with Emily Carr University of Art+Design
2020-2021     Senate, Student Representative with Emily Carr University of Art+Design
2020-2021     Curriculum Planning Review Committee, Graduate Representative with Emily Carr University of Art+Design
2020-2021     Emily Carr University Student’s Union Graduate Representative 
2018               Nagar Kirtan, Golden, B.C. International Event to commemorate the first Sikh Temple in North America – Volunteer Lead
2013-2018     Punjabi Folk Dance (Bhangra) Team: Kauran Di Taur – Team Lead
2015-2017     Sikh Youth Mentorship Program – Senior Coordinator
2016-2017     Calgary Minor Soccer Association – Team Official (U10/12 Boys) 
2016               Awakening Passions – Youth Program Instructor
2015-2016     Calgary Immigration Services – Open Door Youth Mentorship Program Organizer and Leader 

Achievements 
2017-2018     Faculty of Arts Dean’s List
2018               BMO Art 1st Exhibition Nomination by University of Calgary Arts Department Faculty
2018               Dhamak 2018 International Bhangra Competition 3rd Place Winner: Kauran Di Taur 


 
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